Virginia Weekly Livestock Richmond, Va. Thursday, Oct. 15, 1987 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW. OCT 8-14, 1987 FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS SOLD STEADY TO $5OO LOWER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS WERE STEADY AT VIRGINIA AUC TIONS WHILE MIDWEST MARKETS WERE MOSTLY STEADY. BOXED BEEF PRICES WERE $.28 CENT HIGH ER LAST WEEK AS THE BOXED BEEF AREN’T YOU TIRED OF THEIR IDEAS - NOT WORKING! The free advice available in man ure management is usually not free. You get what you pay for today, and some have paid plenty for this free advice and free money. Before you agree to free advice and free money be sure their ideas will work. U S Agri- Systems has been ATTENTION FARMERS EVERY MONDAY HATFIELD PACKING CO. and MOYER PACKING CO. Will Receive Your Hogs and Cattle at the DANVILLE LIVESTOCK MARKET RD 4, Danville, PA • We will receive your hogs from 8 AM to 12 Noon every Monday. Your hogs will be weighed and paid (or immediately. • We will also accept your sows & boars. • Your cattle will be received from 12'30 to 5 P M. We will either pay you for your cattle immediately or you may sell them dressed weight • There will not be a commission or yardage fee deducted from your check • You may call our office Monday morning and we will be able to tell you the base price for hogs for the day MELVIN M. LEHMAN - Owner Danville Buying Station Phone:7l7-275-2880 Livestock market and auction news CUT-OUT VALUE REACHED $lO4 83/CWT TUESDAY COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS WERE STEADY TO $2.00 LOWER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE MOSTLY STEADY BEEF PRO DUCTION LAST WEEK WAS 5% ABOVE THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND 3% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 1 LB LIGHTER THAN LAST YEAR. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA AUCTIONS WERE STEADY LAST WEEK. FOLLOWING MIDWEST PRICES WHICH WERE STEADY SLAUGHTER WAS 4 PERCENT LOW ER LAST WEEK AND 8 PERCENT in the manure man agement business 15 years. They’ve seen successful systems and sys tems that have fail ed. Unless you’re willing to travel the country to see these cases - con tact the best trouble shooter in the busi ness, U S Agri- Systems Toll Free At 1-800-222-2948. ATTEimON FARMERS The New Way To Market Your Livestock HATFIELD c MOYER PACKING CO. PACKING CO. Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle . At The BLAIR-BEDFORD BUYING STATION RD 1 Martinsburg. 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 ■ immediately • You may call our office sale day for prices DALE R. HOOVER - Owner Business 814-793-3077 Residence 814-793-2657 BELOW A YEAR AGO AS AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 6 LBS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES AT VIRGINIA AUC TIONS WERE MIXED, $2.00 HIGHER TO $2.50 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY. SLAUGHTER LAST WEEK WAS THE SAME AS THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND 3 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 2 LB. HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR HOG PRICES IN VIRGINIA AUC TIONS WERE STEADY TO $.75 CENT LOWER THIS WEEK. PORK PRICES WERE MIXED DURING THE WEEK $2.50 LOWER TO $5.00 HIGHER. PORK PRODUCTION LAST WEEK WAS 1 PERCENT BELOW THE PREVIOUS WEEK AM ’ 4 PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 3 LB LIGHTER THAN LAST YEAR THE RICHMOND HOG MARK ET CLOSED $ 1 00 LOWER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-4 200-240 LBS AT $4B 00-49 00 PER CWT. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK 122 HEAD THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED $2.00 LOWER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-4 200-240 LBS AT $49.50-50.50. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK 15,460 HEAD AT HARRISONBURG. LYN CHBURG AND TAPPAHANNOCK HOG PRICES WERE STEADY TO 25 CENT HIGHER THAN LAST WEDNES DAY AT $48.00-51.50. SOWS RANGED $38.00-42 00 AND BOARS $32.00 PER CWT SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 2%. SLAUGHTER COWS 12%, SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%. SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%, FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 68%, OVER 600 LBS 16%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE CHOICE STEERS 2-31000 LBS &OVER 63.00- CHOICE STEERS 2-3 1000-1300 LBS 62.60-66.00 CHOICE STEERS 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 63.60-65.25 CHOICE HEIFERS 2-3 900-1100 LBS 60 50-63.50 CHOICE HEIFERS 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 59.50-64.50 UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 37.00-49.00 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 44.00-57.00 1-21300-1600 LBS 47.50-56.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 48.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS 80.00- GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS 75 00-83.00 FEW 67 00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 60.00-77.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS 62.50-70.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 48.00-52 25 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 40.00-48.50; 500 LBS & OVER 45.00-49.60 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 88 00-99 00 FEW 81.50 500-700 LBS 73.00- HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 70.00-83.00 500-700 LBS 63 00-76 50: Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Saturday, Oct. 10, 1987 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE TREND STEERS UNDER 500 STEADY TO $lO LOWER. OVER 500 STEADY TO $3 LOWER. HEIFERS $3-5 LOWER. STEERS. M&L-l 300-500 LBS 85 00-90.00; 500-700 LBS. 72.00-87.00; 700-1000 LBS 65.00-76 00; S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS 75.00-83.00; 500-700 LBS 60 00-75 00; HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS 58.00-65 00 FEEDER BULLS- M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 76 00-87 00, 500-700 LBS 65 00-7000; S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS 69 00-73 00 HEIFERS M&L-l 300-500 LBS 70 00-77.00, 500-700 LBS 67 00-71.50, 700-1000 LBS 59.50-65 00. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS 62.00-71.00, 500-700 LBS 63 00-66 00 STOCK COWS: BABY CALVES 25 00-119 00, MOSTLY 50.00-10000. Annual Fall Feeder Cattle & Stocker Cow Auction at Lulhar'a Uvaatock Commiaaion Market Route 22, Wassaic, Dutchess Co , N Y 12592 12:30 p.m. Saturday. October 24. 1&87 12:30 p.m. Thera will ba a larga aalaction of all beat braada of staara, heifers, bulls and some cow/calf pairs. Already consigned from local farms; 35+ Fancy Angus Steers, and a few heifers 20 Hereford heifers, and a few spring bull calves 901 Galway/Hereford Cross Steers, Cows, Cow/calf pairs & spring calves 7 Chiania Cross heifers 10+ Simmental bulls 5 Baldy and Angus Steers 18 Herefords, Spring and Yearling Calves Consignments for this sals will be sccepted from now ‘till 11:00 s.m. sale day Receiving cattle at the market Friday 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturday 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Hay and water available. NOTE; Cettle should be Innoculsled at /east a week prior to shipment. Trucking Available • Make Arrangements Early Terms of sale: Cash or Good Check day of sale. New buyers must present a bar’ ir our files to pay by check. DELOS “LOS" LUTHER II AUCTIONEER & SALES MANAGER For Complete Auction Service* (Cattle • Machinery - Equipment, etc.) .. you ar* thinking ol having an Aucllon-Givt “Lot" a Calf Waaaalc Office Residence Central Bridge Office (914)373-6171 (914)373-8045 (518)868-2006 SLAUGHTER COWS TREND UTILI TY & COMMERCIAL 2-4 41.00-49 00; CANNER & CUTTERS 1-3 40 00&DOWN SLAUGHTER BULLS 1&2 45 00-54.50. LAMBS. TREND $5 LOWER. BLUE O HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 62 75; RED O CHOICE 73 00, FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 77.25-82 00; SLAUGHTER EWES 22.50-33.50, HEAD EWES 40.00-65.00 HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 LBS. 49.00, SOWS 1-3 36.00-44.00; BOARS 32 00. SLAUGHTER CALVES. GOOD & CHOICE 68 00. Carlisle Livestock Market Carlisle, Pa. Tuesday, Oct. 13, 1987 CATTLE STEERS- GOOD RUN! ACTIVE. MOSTLY .50 TO I 00 HIGH ER, CHOICE 66 50-68.85; GOOD-LOW CHOICE 62-.50-66 25; MEDIUM 62 00 & DOWN HOLS THINS- CHOICE 59 00-61.50; GOOD 58 00 & DOWN HEIFERS; CHOICE 65 00-66 00; GOOD 60 00-63.00. MEDIUM-GOOD HOLSTEINS 56 00 & DOWN COWS GOOD RUN! EARLYBIRD PENS 2.00 HIGHER. HIGH YIELD 48 50-50.75; GOOD 45 50-48 25; MEDIUM 43 00-45 25, BIG MIDDLE 41 50-47 10, SHELLY 41 00 & DOWN. FAT BULLS. MEDIUM 49 50-55.75 FEEDER CATTLE- STRONG DEMAND STEERS (300-550 LB) GOOD 70 00-77 00, MEDIUM 62 00-69.00 (600-850 LB) CHOICE 67 00-78 00, GOOD 62 00-66 00; MEDIUM 61 00 & DOWN HEIFERS (ALL WEIGHTS) CHOICE 70 00-86 00, GOOD 64 00-69 00, MEDIUM 56 00 63 00 BULLS (ALL WEIGHTS) CHOICE 75 00-88 00, GOOD 66 00-74 00, MEDIUM 64 00 & DOWN VEAL CALVES CHOICE 93 00-102 00. GOOD 87 00-92.00, MEDIUM 8100-86 00, LIGHT/WEAK 80 00 & DOWN. FARM BULLS 100 00-140 00; FARM HEIFERS 100 00-11800 HOGS- BARROWS & GILTS US NO 1-3 210-250 LBS 50 00-51.25, OVER 260 LBS 48 50-51.00. 2-3’S (ALL WEIGHT- S) 45 00-49 50 SOWS OVER 450 LB 47 00-49 50, UNDER 450 L8*43.50-45 50; 2 & 3’S 41 00-46 00 BOARS 34 00-41 25 , FEEDER PIGS (BY THE HD) (10-25 LBS. 20 00-28 00) (25-35 LBS 30 00-41 00) (35-48 LBS 32 00-45,00) (45-60 LBS 44 00-60 00). SHEEP- LAMBS CHOICE (70-110 LBS ) 73 00-80 00; GOOD 62.00-71 00, MED 61 00 & DOWN EWES GOATS (LG) 50 00-67.00, SM/ MFD 20 00-47 00 SALE EVERY TUBS EVENING 700 LIVESTOCK, 5 30 PM FOR RABBITS, POULTRY & EGGS ,l “ ll*',
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