Virginia Weekly Livestock Thursday, June 11,1987 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW. JUNE 410 1987 FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA auction and the midwest were in flucence by a stronger slaughter CATTLE MARKET AS BOTH MOVED STEADY TO $2 00 HIGHER CARCASS BEEF ALSO RANGED’ STEADY TO $2 00 HIGHER WITH THE BOXED BEEF CUT OUT VALUE REACHING $ll3 22/CWT TUESDAY THIS WAS $l7O LOWER THAN LAST WEEK COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS AND THE MIDWEST RANGED STEADY TO $2 00 LOWER EARLY BEFORE THE COW BEEF MARKET REBOUNDED $2 00-4 00 HIGHER ON LIMITED TRADING BEEF PRODUCTION LAST WEEK WAS 12 PERCENT ABOVE THE PREVIOUS WEEK BUT 5 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO AND AVERAGE LIVE WEIGHTS WERE 7 LBS LIGHTER THAN LAST YEAR VEAL AND CALF PRICES AT VIRGINIA AUCTIONS FOLLOWED EAST COAST CARCASS PRICES STEADY TO $3 00 LOWER AS SLAUGHTER WAS UP 15% FROM THE PREVIOUS WEEK BUT 20 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO WITH AVERAGE WEIGHTS HOLDING ABOUT STEADY LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS WERE $5 00-12 00 LOWER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE $lOO-4 00 LOWER EAST COAST CARCASS PRICES WERE STEADY TO $4 00 ATTENTION FARMERS The New Way To Market Your Livestock HATFIELD 0 MOYER PACKING CO. 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SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE Feeding Programs And Services To Meet Your Individual Needs Computerized Record Keeping ' System Grain Purchasing And Exchange f livestock market and auction news ♦VIRGINIA MARKETS LOWER LAST WEEK SLAUGHTER WAS 12 PERCENT ABOVE THE PREVIOUS WEEK BUT 8 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO AND AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 3 LBS HEAVIER HOG PRICES IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS AND THE MIDWEST TURNED STEADY TO S 3 00 HIGHER AS PORK PRODUCT PRICES MOVED AS MUCH AS »5 00 HIGHER ON ALL CUTS PORK PRODUCTION LAST WEEK WAS UP 13 PERCENT FROM THE PREVIOUS WEEK BUT 6 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO WHEN AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE ONLY 1 LB LIGHTER RICHMOND HOG MARKET CLOSED $2 002 50 HIGHER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS 1-4 200-240 LBS AT $5B 50-59 50 CWT TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK 285 HEAD SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED $1 75-2 25 HIGHER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS 1-4, 200-240 LBS AT $59 50-60 50/CWT TOTAL RECEIPTS 9703 HEAD AT HARRISONBURG. LYNCHBURG. AND TAPPAHANNOCK HOG PRICES WERE $2 00- 3 00 HIGHER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY AT $57 00-61 00 SALES OF SOWS AND BOARS ARE TOO FEW TO REPORT PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE CHOICE STEERS 2-3 1000-1400 LBS 65 0070 00 CHOICE HEIFERS 2-3 9001150 LBS 61 007000 UTILITY 1 COMMERCIAL COWS 43 0 05125 FEW 37 00 BULLS 1-2 9001300 LBS 45 00 55 50. 1-2 13001600 LBS 49 25-58 75 1 2 1600 LBS 6 OVER 52 25-59 50 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100250 LBS 79 0092 00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100250 LBS 66 0079 00 CALVES Go* FEEDER CATTLE TREND: Mostly Steady. STEERS: M&L-l Lr3oo lbs. 88.00-91.50 ; 300-500 lbs. 78.00-87.00 ; 500-600 lbs. 7Q.00-83.50; 700-1000 lbs. 1 lot 71.75; Holstein 300-1000 lbs. 58.00-76.00; S-L&M&L -2 500-600 lbs. 75.00-77.00. FEEDER BULLS; M&L-l 300- 500 lbs. 75.50-84.50 ; 500-700 lbs. 66.00- 700-800 lbs. 1 lot 62 00. HEIFERS; M&L-l 300-500 lbs. 69.00- 500-700 lbs. 67.00-71.00; EMKTS BWINe \\ STATION OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET RD 4, EPHRATA, PA 17522 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA ON NORTH STATE STREET. HOURS. MONDAY, TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 7:00 A.M. to 11:30 A ivt 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR HOGS IMMEDIATELY Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors Supplying Farm Fresh Feeder Pigs Marketing and Hedging Marketing of Genesis Breeding Stock Developing Individual Financial Programs GOOD AND CHOICE 250500 LBS 62 0074 00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 75 0 083 50 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2 4 200250 LBS 54 0060 10 SOWS US 1 3 300500 LBS 38 0048 10. 500 LBS t OVER 40 25 46 00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS, MEDIUM 1 300500 LBS 79 25-91 00 500700 LBS 70 OO 84 00 HEIFERS, MEDIUM 1 300500 LBS 63 OO 75 00 500700 LBS 62 0 072 00 Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, June 6,1987 Report supplied by auction Services 700-800 lbs. Few 63.00-65.00; S- L&M&L-2 300-500 lbs. 67.00-70.00; 500-700 lbs. 67.00. STOCK COWS: Beef w/calves M&L-l 575.00-685.00; Baby Calves Large 91-105; Small & Medium 50- 90. SLAUGHTER COWS TREND: 2.00 Lower. Utility & Commercial 2-4 40.00-45.75; Canner & Cutters 1- 336.50-41.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2 52.75-55.75. LAMBS; Trend 12 cents Lower. Blue 0 High Choice & Prime 76.50; Red 0 Choice 74.50; Feeder Lambs Choice 77.00-89.00; Slaughter Ewes 25.00-31.00. HOGS; US 1-3 200-240 lbs. 57.85; Sows 1-3 43.75-45.75; Boars 35.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES: Good & Choice 65.00-72.25. . Westminster Livestock Auction Hagerstown, Md. Tuesday, June 9,1987 Report supplied by auction SLAUGHTER: Steady prices. High Yield 47.00-50.00; Utility 42.00-46.50; Canners 40.00-43.00; Shelly 40.00 down. Bulls: Few Offered Good to 53.75. Fed Steers: Low Ch. 1050-1250 lb. 65.00-66,75; Good 58.00-64.00. Fed Heifers; Good & Low Choice 850-960 lb. 52.0057.00; Choice 765-775 lb. 49.25. Veal Calves: Choice 200-250 lb. one to 114 83.00-95.00; Good 70.00-83.00; Stocky/Thin 45.0050.00. Killers 80- 100 lb 85.00-92.00; 60-80 lbs. 75.00- 87 00 Farm Calves- Holstein Bulls 95-125 lb. 100.00-126.00 ; 85-95 lb. 90 00-115.00. Holstein Heifers; Few 90-105 lb. 91.00-93.00, Butcher ATTENTION PRODUCE BUYERS AND SELLERS Starting Monday, June 15 1:30 p.m. DEWART LIVESTOCK MARKET will begin a produce auction every Monday during the month of June at 1,30 p.m. Located off 1-80 Exit 30 North, 4 mis. N. on Rt. 15 turn right at Arco Station (Rt. 44) Allenwood. Cross river and into Dewart. Added sale days as produce becomes available. Order buying available. All buyers and all sellers welcome. Regular hay sale Mondays 12 noon, Livestock 1:30 p.m. Auction: 717-538-9835 Keith Witmer 717-538-1647 Jon Everitt 717-538-9696 Auctioneer: Geo. Deitrick 717-568-5454 NOTICE C HAY GROWERS MEETING Monday, June 15, 1987 Held At Our Location 8:30 A.M. MhiMOomrts Topic: Air And Water Relationships In Hay Crops In An Alfalfa Plot, Showing The Root And Sod Profile. Speaker; DickPsolla from Brookside Laboratories, Hartsville, Ohio /Mr MaHnj Is &husHsml - Plsn T$ Aftsnd araigt arosag? Hogs: 70 hd. 2.00 higher US 1&3 220-240 lb. 59.50-60.50 ; 2&3 58.50; 240-260 lb. 58.00-59.00; 190-220 lb. 55.00-58.00; 270-310 lb. 54.0d55.50 #2&3 45.00-50.00. Sows; 9 hd. 300500 lb. 42.0045.00. Boars 7 hd 400700 lb. 39.75-40.75; 3004001 b. 39.0040.00. STOCK CATTLE: 35 hd. Steers: 300500 lb. 60.00-71.00; 500-700 lb. Hols x 58.0061.00; 850-975 lb. 57.00 67.50. Heifers; 300500 lb. 58.00 63.50 ; 700-900 lb. 42.0052.00. Bulls: 300400 lb. 69.00 ; 500650 lb. 55.00 71.00. Lambs; 28 hd. 5.00 lower. Choice 80102 lb. 74.0075.00; Good 6080 lb. 70.0077.00; Feeders 2550 lb. 65.0080.00. Sheep 10 hd. 20.00 25.00. few 30.0037.00. Goats 38 hd: Large 50.0061.00, Medium 40.00 50.00; Thin 30.0040.00; Good Kids 30.0043.00. Pigs and Shoats; 100 hd. by the head mainly light pigs offered 15-25 lb. 18.0036.00; 3050 lb., few fancy 32.0040.00. By the lb. 140180 lb. 53.0057.50. Lt. Boars 10 hd. 1902601 b. 40.0045.50. North Jersey Livestock Hackettstown, NJ Tuesday, June 9,1987 Report supplied by auction Calves- .20-1.30. Cows 39.75-52.25. Easy Cows 25 00-44.75, Heifers 36.50-56.00. Bulls 50.75-62.50. Steers 39.50-61.50. Hogs 40 00-54.00. Roasting Pigs, each 15 00-46.00, Boars 37 00. Sows 39.00-41.00. Sheep .10-.63 Lambs, each 8 00-71.00, I-ambs, per lb 32-1.03 A
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