Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, July 25, 1987
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE TREND: STEERS
& BULLS STEADY: HEIFERS 3.00
LOWER. STEERS 300-500 LBS. M&L-l
68.00- 500-700 LBS. 63.00-74.00;
700-1000 LBS. 57.00-70.25. S-L&M&L-2
300-500 LBS. 62.00-81.00; 500-700 LBS.
56.00- 700-1000 LBS. 57.00-63.00;
HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 49.00-63.50.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300-500
LBS. 72.00-82.00; 500-700 LBS.
52.00-58.00; 700-800 LBS. 54.00-58.00;
S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS. 62.00-66.00.
HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
65.00- 500-700 LBS. 61.00-68.00;
700-1000 LBS. 57.00-70.25; S-L&M&L-2
300-500 LBS. 62.00-66.00; 500-700 LBS.
63.00-
STOCK COWS: BEEF 490.00-570.00;
DAIRY 400.00-460.00; BABY CALVES:
SMALLS 45.00-80.00; LARGE
90.00-129.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: HEIFERS
CHOICE 2-4 63.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS TREND:
STEADY. UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
2-4 37.00-44.00; CANNER & CUTTERS
1-3 35.00-41.00.
SPECIAL NOTICE
of
Vintage Sales Stables Inc.
of Paradise, PA
Will discontinue hog auction every Saturday
after August 15, 1987, ’til further notice.
For future auction day and time, contact:
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
L. Robert Frame, Manager
717-768-8204
CRIPPLED AND
DISABLED
Cows, Steers & Bulls
For Slaughter Under
USDA Inspection
-Call Wayne Taylor
-717-866-6289
215-286-9400
Lebanon, Berks,
Lancaster & Chester
Counties
SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE
Feeding Programs
And Services To
Meet Your Individual
Needs
Computerized
Record Keeping
System
Grain Purchasing
And Exchange
MARKETS
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SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2
49.25-54.25.
LAMBS: TREND 6.00 LOWER. BLUE
O HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 75.40; RED
O CHOICE 72.25; FEEDER LAMBS
CHOICE 75.00-76.00; SLAUGHTER
EWES 13.50-25.75.
HOGS: SOWS 1-3 200-240 LBS. 58.25;
SOWS 1-3 40.00-44.50; BOARS 35.00.
VEALS: CHOICE & PRIME
81.00-86.00; GOOD 75.00-79.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD &
CHOICE 69.00-76.00.
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
MARKETS IN REVIEW; JULY 23-29,
1987. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS
IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS WERE
STEADY TO WEAK WHILE MIDWEST
PRICES WERE FIRM TO $l.OO HIGH
ER. SLAUGHTER CATTLE IN VIRGI
NIA AUCTIONS WERE STEADY TO
$l.OO LOWER WHILE THE MIDWEST
WERE STEADY TO 50 CENT LOWER.
BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUE ON
TUESDAY WAS $100.02/CWT WHICH
WAS $2.77 LOWER THAN LAST
WEEK. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS THE
SAME AS THE PREVIOUS WEEK BUT
Livestock market and auction news
Virginia Weekly
Livestock
Thursday, July 30, 1987
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
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RECEIVING HOGS!
LANCASTER COUNTY FARMERS
MONDAYS: McCoy's Branch Office, Bareville
WEDNESDAYS: (Next to Bawells Butcher Shop)
A FRIDAYS: on Butler Rd. 717-656-9668
TUESDAYS: BAR Cattle
THURSDAYS: Marietta
717-426-3258
FARMER?
717-993-2564
TUESDAYS: Thomasville
717-792-2248 or 9836
Contact for information:
Ed Herrmann, 717-284-3203
or Charlie Kauffman, 215-593-5674
. Future forward contracts available
Goa
Developing Individual
Financial Programs
7 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO
AND AVERAGE LIVE WEIGHTS
WERE 4 LBS. LIGHTER THAN LAST
YEAR. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGI
NIA AUCTIONS WERE STEADY TO
$l.OO LOWER WHILE THE MIDWEST
WAS STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER.
CALF AND VEAL PRICES IN VIRGINI-
A AUCTIONS WERE STEADY TO $4.00
LOWER WHILE EAST COAST CAR
CASS PRICES WERE FIRM TO $l.OO
LOWER. SLAUGHTER LAST WEEK
WAS THE SAME AS THE PREVIOUS
WEEK, BUT 15% BELOW A YEAR
AGO. LIVE WEIGHTS WERE THE
SAME AS LAST WEEK. LAMB PRICES
IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS WERE AS
MUCH AS $6.00 LOWER. MIDWEST
PRICES WERE $2.00 LOWER AT THE
START OF THE WEEK BUT HAD
GAINED THEIR $2.00 BACK BY THE
END OF THE WEEK. EAST COAST
CARCASS PRICES REMAINED
STEADY. SLAUGHTER WAS THE
SAME AS THE PREIVOUS WEEK BUT
15% BELOW A YEAR AGO. HOG
PRICES AT VIRGINIA AUCTIONS
WERE STEADY DURING THE WEEK
AS MIDWEST PRICES REMAINED
STEADY WITH FLUCUATIONS. PORK
PRODUCT PRICES WERE UNEVEN
DURING THE WEEK. PORK PRODUC
TION LAST WEEK WAS 2 PERCENT
as the equiment to
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manure manage
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At U S Agri-
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Call them toll free
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Supplying Farm Fresh
Feeder Pigs
Marketing and Hedging
Services
Marketing of Genesis '
Breeding Stock
ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT AVERAGE
LIVE WEIGHTS WERE 6 LBS HEA
VIER THAN LAST YEAR. THE RICH
MOND HOG MARKET LAST WEDNES
DAYWITH BARROWS AND GILTS US
1-4,200-240 LBS AT $58.00-58.50 PER
CWT. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE
WEEK 333 HEAD. THE SOUTHEAST
VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED
$1.50 LOWER THAN LAST WEDNES
DAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS US
1-4, 200-240 LBS AT $58.00-58.50 PER
CWT. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE
WEEK 11,480 HEAD. AT HARRISON
BURG, LYNCHBURG AND TAPPA
HANNOCK HOG PRICES WERE
STEADY TO 50 CENT LOWER THAN
LAST WEDNESDAY AT $56.00-59.50.
SOWS RANGED $38.00-41.00 AND
BOARS $30.00-32.00 PER CWT.
SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS 2%;
SLAUGHTER COWS 18%; SLAUGH
TER BULLS 2%; SLAUGHTER CALVES
AND VEALERS 4%; FEEDERS OVER
600 LBS 20% UNDER 600 LBS 54%.
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE
CHOICE STEERS 2-3 1000-1150 LBS
62.25-63.50 CHOICE STEERS 2-3
1150-1300 LBS 63.25 CHOICE HEIFERS
2-3 900-1000 LBS 59.75-62.00 CHOICE
HEIFERS 2-31000-1150 LBS 60.00-61.50
UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS
39.00- BULLS 1-2 900-1300 LBS
46.00- 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
48.00- 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
48.50-61.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES
AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS
88.00- GOOD AND CHOICE
100-250 LBS 83.00-93.00 FEW 74.00
CALVES - GOOD & CHOICE 250-500
LB 88.00-99.00 FEW 65.00-75.00
SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE &
PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 71.00-75.40;
BUCK6B.OO SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4
200-250 LBS 57.00-59.50 SOWS US 1-3
300-500 LBS 40.00-49.50; 500 LB &
OVER 43.00-48.00 FEEDER CATTLE
STEERS; MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS
78.00- FEW 68.00 500-700 LBS
69.00- HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1
300-500 LBS 64.00-78.00 500-700 LBS
60.00-
KING’S AUCTION
KIRKWOOD
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
12:00
Located Rt. 472 S rnlteo oouth
of Ouarryvilte or 6 mlloo north
of Oxford corner of RL 472 and
Noble Road at Rouaa Tobacco
Station.
Lloyd H. KtoMar,
Auctioneer
AU-OOOSI3L
No out of stale checks
ALL TRUCKERS AND
FARMERS WELCOME
HAY & STRAW
SALE
12:00 Noon
Every Wednesday
Westend of Avondale
at the intersection of
Baltimore Pike and
Route 41.
Harvey Z. Martin
2X5-268-3604
(Office)
215-445-5303
(Residence)
Lancaster farming, Saturday, August 1, 1987-A9
Grantsville Livestock
Grantsvllle, Maryland
Saturday, July 25, 1987
LARGE: 37-42; MEDIUM: 25-30.
HOGS: TOP BARROWS & GILTS
61.00- HEAVY BUTCHER
55.00- LIGHT BUTCHER
42.00- BUTCHER SOWS
38.50-47.50; FEEDER SHOATS
20.00-
VEAL; GOOD 70.00-87.50; STAN
DARD 60.00-68.00; UTILITY
48.00- BULL 90.00-112.00.
SHEEP & LAMBS: GOOD 68.50-73.00;
UTILITY 58.00-65.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS
GOOD 59.00-64.50; STANDARD
55.00- UTILITY 45.00-50.00.
HEIFERS: GOOD 56.50-61.75; STAN
DARD 52.00-54.00; UTILITY
35.00-
COWS: COMMERCIAL 42.00-49.50;
UTILITY 40.00-41.00; CANNER AND
CUTTER 35.00-38.00.
BULLS: COMMERCIAL & GOOD
50.00- CUTTER & UTILITY
42.00-
STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: (YEAR
LING STEERS) GOOD 60.00-65.00;
MEDIUM 45.00-55.00.
STEER CALVES: GOOD 65.00-70.00;
MEDIUM 48.00-60.00.
HEIFER CALVES; GOOD 55.00-65.00;
MEDIUM 40.00-50.00.
Livestock Market, Inc.
RETURN TO FARM CALVES
85.00-119.00.
GOOD VEAL 75.00-85.00.
COMMON VEAL 55.00-74.00.
CHOICE STEERS 63.00-67.00.
GOOD STEERS 58.00-62.00.
COMMON STEERS 49.00-57.00.
COMMERCIAL COWS 44.00-49.50.
CANNERS-CUTTERS 38.00-46.00.
SHELLS 29.00-37.00.
CHOICE HEIFERS 59.00-63.00.
GOOD HEIFERS 54.00-61.00.
COMMON HEIFERS 43.00-53.00.
GOOD FEEDERS 60.00-69.00.
COMMON FEEDERS 42.00-59.00.
BULLS 44.00-58.25.
GOOD HOGS 54.00-59.85.
ROUGHS 36.50.
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Thursday, July 30, 1987
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