Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, May 9,1987 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE TREND; STEERS: All classes $1 to $2 Higher. M&L-l 300-500 lbs. 85.00 91.00; 500-700 lbs. 73.50-85.00, few 88.00 ; 700-1000 lbs. 67.00-75.00; Holstein 300-1000 lbs. 57.50-71.50. S- L&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 75.0082.00; 500-700 lbs. 70.00-80.50; 700-1000 lbs. 59.0063.00. FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300 500 lbs. 74.00-84.00 ; 500-700 lbs. 62.0075.00; 700800 lbs. 59.5063.00. S-L&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 68.0080.00: 500700 lbs. 65.0069.00; 700-800 lbs. 51.0056.00. HEIFERS: M&L-l 300500 lbs. 73.0078.00; 500700 lbs. 64.5072.50; S-L&M&L-2 300500 lbs. 67.0072.50. ATTENTION FARMERS , The New Way To Market Your Livestock , HATFIELD ~ MOYER ' PACKING CO. PACKING CO. I Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle At The | BL AIR-BEDFORD ■ BUYING STATION ' RDI Martmsburg. Pa. . MONDAYS-Hogs 8 AM to 11:30 AM Cattle & Calves 8 AM to 3 PM \ THURSDAYS-Cattle & Calves 8 AM to 3 PM \ • No commission or yardage fees , deducted from check ' • Livestock weighed and-paid for I immediately • You may call our office sale day for , prices DALE R. HOOVER - Owner < Business 814-793-3077 Residence 814-793-2657 I DID ANYBODY EVER TELL YOU - YOU'RE FULL 0F... Nobody has to tell you. When your lagoon is full of what seems to be immovable solids, you’ll know. Your next job is to call US Agri-Systems. You’ll find people who have the knowledge and experience as well as the equipment to handle your manure management problems. At US Agri-Systems, you’ll find ability. The ability to find the right solutions to your problems. Call them toll free 1-800-222-2948 f livestock market and auction news ATRGINI4 MARKETS STOCK COWS: Beef w/Calves 390.00- (1 at 700.00); Baby Calves Small 31.00-77.00; Large 80.00- SLAUGHTER COWS TREND: $1 Higher. Utility & Commercial 2- 4 42.00-47.25; Canner & Cutters 1-3 36.0041.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2 51.50-59.25. LAMBS: Trend |5.50 Higher. Blue O High Choice & Prime 99.50; Red O Choice 92.00; Slaughter Ewes 17.00-23.50. VEALS: Choice & Prime 91.00- 99.50; Good 81.00-90.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES; Good & Choice 67.00-74.00. Virginia Weekly Livestock Thursday, May 14,1987 MARKETS IN REVIEW. MAY 7-13. 1987 FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS AND THE MIDWEST WERE STEADY TO $2 00 HIGHER AS SLAUGHTER CATTLE PRICES MOVED STEADY TO $2 00 HIGHER STEER AND HEIFER BEEF MOVED STEADY TO $2 00 HIGHER WITH THE BOXED BEEF CUT OUT VALUE OF CHOICE 2-3. 550-700 LBS CARCASS REACHING $ll5 88/CWT TUESDAY THIS WAS $6 40 HIGHER THAN LAST WEEK COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS AND THE MIDWEST MOVED STEADY TO $3 00 HIGHER UNDER A STRONG COW BEEF MARKET BEEF PRODUCTION LAST WEEK WAS 3 1/2 PERCENT BELOW THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND 13 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO WITH AVERAGE WEIGHTS 7 LBS LIGHTER VEAL AND CALF PRICES AT VIRGINIA AUCTIONS HELD STEADY WHILE EAST COAST CARCASS PRICES RANGED STEADY TO 500 HIGHER SLAUGHTER LAST WEEK WAS 5 PERCENT BELOW THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND 25 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO WHEN AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 17 LBS HEAVIER LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS WERE $2OO- 500 HIGHER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES RANGED STEADY TO $2 00 HIGHER THE EAST COAST CARCASS PRICES WERE STEADY TO $5 00 HIGHER SLAUGHTER LAST WEEK WAS 9 PERCENT BELOW THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND 6 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO AND AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE ONLY 1 LB HEAVIER HOG PRICES AT VIRGINIA AUCTIONS RANGED 50 CENT TO $3 00 HIGHER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE LOWER EARLY BUT CLOSED $1 002 00 HIGHER PORK PRODUCT PRICES WERE MOSTLY HIGHER RANGING FROM STEADY TO AS MUCH AS $9 50 HIGHER i Green Dragon Livestock Sales J Location: Ephrata RD 4. 1 mile N. on North State St.. Ephrata. C o* s COWS X SALE EVERY FRIDAY Lots of good Northern Feeder & Stockers. Slaughter Cows - Bull Steer, Veal-lamb. 11:00 A.M.-Beef Sale2oo-300 each week. 1:00 P.M.-Dairy Sale. 7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale. For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals on farm or at our barn or other market information call: Office 717-733-2444, Home 717-838-4318. WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor All out of state and new buyers must have cash or certified check or current letter of credit from bank. ON LOINS PORK PRODUCTION LAST WEEK WAS UP 3 PERCENT FROM THE PREVIOUS WEEK BUT 9 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO WHEN AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 2 LBS LIGHTER THE RICHMOND HOG MARKET CLOSED $lOO HIGHER THAN LAST WED NESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS 1-4, 200 240 LBS AT $53 00 53 50/CWT TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK 183 HEAD THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED 75 CENT TO $1 00 HIGHER THAN LAST WEO NESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS 1-4. 200 240 AT $53 0054 50/CWT TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK 9,509 HEAD AT HARRISON BURG, LYNCHBURG. TAPPAHANNOCK HOG PRICES WERE $2 003 50 HIGHER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY AT $52 0055 50/CWT SOWS WERE S3B 00/CWT PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA AUCTION SLAUGHTER CATTLE CHOICE STEERS 2-3 10001300 LBS 67 75-71 35 CHOICE STEERS 2-3 1300 LBS ( OVER 68 SO 73 85 CHOICE HEIFERS 2-3 9001100 LBS 61 75- 71 00 CHOICE HEIFERS 2-3 1100 LBS 8 OVER 64 00 UTILITY 8 COMMERCIAL COWS 41 OO 50 25. FEW 38 75 BULLS 1-2 9001300 LBS 515062 00 FEW 42 75 1-2 13001600 LBS SO 0059 50. 1-2 1600 LBS 8 OVER 54 7061 25 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS HIGH CHOICE 8 PRIME 100250 LBS 74 0093 00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100250 LBS 70 0085 00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250500 LBS 61 0078 00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE 8 PRIME 95-125 LB SPRING 950099 75 FEW 89 00 HIGH CHOICE 8 PRIME 95-125 LBS WOOL 78 0079 00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200250 LBS 50 0056 00 SOWS US 1-3 300500 LBS 39004850, 500 LB 8 OVER 43 504900 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS. MEDIUM 1 300500 LBS S 3 0093 00 FEW 76 00 500700 LBS 74 OO 86 00 FEW 67 00 HEIFERS. MEDIUM 1 300500 LBS 67 0079 SO 500700 LBS 63 5076 50 Grantsville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Saturday, May 9,1987 Large: 30-35; Medium: 25-32. HOGS: Top Barrows & Gilts 53.00-55.20; Heavy Butcher 50.50 54.00; Light Butcher 40.0048.00; Butcher Sows 30.0047.00; Feeder Shoats 25.00-58.00. VEAL: Good 80.00-104.00; Standard 64.00-79.00; Utility 50.00 63.00; Bull 75.00-132.50. SHEEP & LAMBS: Good 85.00 99.00; Utility 65.0080.00; Slaughter Ewes 18.0028.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE; Steers: Good 68.0070.00; Standard 60.00 64.00; Utility 55.0058.00. HEIFERS: Good 62.0068.50; Standard 55.0060.00; Utility 42.00 52.00. COWS: Commercial 43.0049.75; Utility 40.0042.00; Canner & Cutter 32.0037.00. BULLS: Commercial & Good 52.0062.25; Cutter & Utility 44.00 50.00. STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE; Yearling Steers; Good 68.0078.00; Medium 55.00-65.00. STEER CALVES: Good 70.00 83.00; Medium 58.00-68.00. HEIFER CALVES: Good 60.00 72.00; Medium 45.00-58.00. P SPECIAL NOTICE | I Vintage Sales Stables, lire. | x 10 miles East of Lancaster, Rt. 30. I I Send your hogs to us. We have a good ? * demand for hogs. Every Saturday at 9 I I a.m. * I L. Robert Frame, Manager I I Seeking Profits In Commodities Trading? • Hedging • Speculating • Managed Account • Commodity Options Call Forney Longenecker, Commodities Investment Executive, At (717) 295-8914 BROTHERS SHE ARSON LEHMAN BROTHERS gjjjM 29 E. King St. Mgg Lancaster, PA 17603 LIVESTOCK HAULING Dependable Service 6 Possum Bottom Tractors and Trailers Call Anytime Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. L. Robert Frame Manager 717-442-4181 215-458-5060 215-458-8518 Office Office & Home: Office & Home Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 16,1587-A9 Westminster Livestock Auction Hagerstown, Md. Tuesday, May 12,1987 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER; Cows; Steady prices. High Yield none offered; Utility 44.0048.00; Canners 41.00- 45.00; Shelly 40.00-Down. Bulls: $2 higher, Heavyweights 55.00-59.75; Medium 52.00-55.00. Fed Steers; Scarce, Good 950-1050 lbs. 62.00- 64.50; Good Holsteins 1400 lbs. 55.00. Fed Heifers: Choice 1100 lbs. 66.25; Good 900-1200 lbs. 54.00-57.50. Veal Calves: Strong demand, Choice 200-360 lbs. 96.00-107.00; Good to Low Choice 135-300 lbs. 77.00-96.00; Killers |lO higher, 80- 100 lbs. 80.00-89.00, 50-80 lbs. 52.00- 80.00. Farm Calves: Beef cross 90- 130 lbs. 85.00-101.00; Holstein Bulls $4 higher, 95-125 lbs. 100.00-128.00, 85-90 lbs. 88.00-106.00; Holstein Heifers 100-105 lbs. 90.00-111.00,80- 100 lbs. 88.00-91.00. Butcher Hogs: Larger run $3 higher, US #l&3 215- 240 lbs. 55.00-56.00, 240-260 lbs. 52.50-55.85, 200-215 lbs. 52.00-55.00; Sows 500-700 lbs. 46.5047.00,350-500 lbs. 43.0045.50, Thin 37.0041.00; Boars 400-700 lbs. 39.0040.00. STOCK CATTLE: 90 head, steady prices. Steers: 300-500 lbs. Good 74.00-81.00, 500-700 lbs. Good 68.00- Medium 60.00-78.00, 700-850 lbs. 60.00-67.00, 850-950 lbs. 57.00- Heifers: 300-500 lbs. Good 60.00-69.00, Medium 53.00 60.00, 500-700 lbs. Good 60.00-70.00, Medium 53.00-59.00, 700-900 lbs. Medium 39.00-46.00. Bulls: 300-500 lbs. Good 65.00-78.00, Medium 60.0065.00, 500-700 lbs. Good 57.00 66.00, Lambs: 18 head, Choice 90 115 lbs. 87.00-94.50, Several 5065 lbs. 75.0066.00. Sheep: 11 head, 25.00- mainly 29.00-35.00. Goats; 51 head, prices per head, Large 50.0068.00, Medium 35.00 50.00, Large Kids 28.00-35.00, small 25.00 down. Pigs & Shoats: 75 head, By the Head: 2035 lbs. 28.0039.50, 35-50 lbs. 40.00-50.00; By the Lb.: 140180 lbs. 45.0060.00, Stock Boars 200250 lbs. 41.0045.00, 335 lbs. to 39.00, tit; A mmm m CROW ABOUT - LOW CLASSIFIED RATES WITH EXCELLENT RESULTS! KING’S AUCTION KIRKWOOD Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Located Rt 472 5 miles south ot Quarryville or 6 miles north ol Oxlord at Shaub $ Auction House Lloyd H Kreider Auctioneer AU-000513L No out of state checks ALL TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME HAY & STRAW j SALE J 12:00 Noon i Every Wednesday [ Westend of Avondale [ at the intersection of Baltimore Pike and Route 41. Harvey Z. Martin 215-268-3604 (Office) 215-445-5303 (Residence) X
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