Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Saturday, Nov. 14, 1987
Report supplied by auction
FEEDER CATTLE TREND: 300-500
LBS. $2-6 HIGHER: OTHER WEIGHTS
STEADY TO $2 HIGHER.
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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.M
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 |
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 for immediately.
• We wilt also accept your sows ft 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: 717-275-2880
SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE
Feeding Programs
And Services To
Meet Yoor Individual
Needs
Computerized
Record Keeping
System
Grain Purchasing
And Exchange
Livestock market and auction news
STEERS; M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
80.00- 500-700 LBS. 68.00-81.00;
700-1000 LBS. 65.00-71.75. S-L&M&L-2
300-500 LBS. 70.00-82.00; 500-700 LBS.
62.00- 700-1000 LBS. 62.00-65.00;
HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 58.00-68.00.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300-500
LBS. 78.00-79.50; 500-700 LBS.
63.00-68.00. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS.
EMERfS
BUYING
STATION
On*
LAMBS: TREND; IX LOWER. BLUE
O HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 63.35; RED
O CHOICE 68.50; FEEDER LAMBS
CHOICE 79.50-81.00.
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Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle
At The
BLAIR-BEDFORD
BUYING STATION
RD 1 Martinsburg. Pa
Thanksgiving Week Sale Day
Wednesday, November 25 .
MONDAYS-HogsB 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
Businau 814-793-3077
Rasidance 814-793-2657
Supplying Farm Fresh
Feeder Pigs
Marketing and Hedging
Marketfeg of Genesis
Breeding Stock
Developing Individual
Financial Programs
65.00-70.
HEIFERS; M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
72.00- 500-700 LBS. 65.00-76.00;
700-1000 LBS. 62.00-65.00. S-L&M&L-2
300-500 LBS. 68.00-70.00; 500-700 LBS.
62.00-
STOCK COWS: BEEF: MEDIUM
FRAME 400.00-435.00; SMALL FRAME
325.00- BABY CALVES:
35.00-
SLAUGHTER COWS TREND: UTILI
TY & COMMERCIAL 2-4 39.00-45.00;
CANNER & CUTTERS 1-3 34,00-41.00 w
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1&2
50.00-56.00.
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Services
Lancaster Farming, SDturday, November 21,1987-A9
HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 LBS. 40.60;
SOWS 1-3 35.00-40.00; BOARS 25.00.
VEALS: CHOICE & PRIME
84.00-92.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD &
CHOICE 61.00-70.00.
Virginia Weekly
Livestock
Roanoke, Virginia
Thursday, November 19, 1987
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINA
MARKETS IN REVIEW; NOV. 12-18,
1987. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS
IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS SOLD
STEADY TO $6.00 HIGHER WHILE
MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO
$4.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER STEERS
AND HEIFERS WERE STEADY TO
$3.00 HIGHER AT VIRGINIA AUC
TIONS WHILE MIDWEST MARKETS
WERE MIXED SI.SO HIGHER TO $l.OO
LOWER. BOXED BEEF PRICES WERE
$2.51 HIGHER LAST WEEK AS THE
BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUE
REACHED $103.16/CWT. MONDAY.
COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA AUC
TIONS WERE STEADY TO $5.00 HIGH
ER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE
STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER. BEEF PRO
DUCTION LAST WEEK WAS 2%
BELOW THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND
1% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 34 LBS.
HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. VEAL
AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGINIA AUC
TIONS WERE STEADY LAST WEEK,
FOLLOWING MIDWEST PRICES
WHICH WERE STEADY TO $3.00
HIGHER. SLAUGHTER WAS
UNCHANGED FROM A WEEK AGO
AND 14% BELOW A YEAR AGO AS
AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 5 LBS.
HEAVIER THAN A YEAR Adb. LAMB
PRICES AT VIRGINIA AUCTIONS
WERE STEADY TO $4.50 HIGHER AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO
$6.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER LAST
WEEK WAS 4% ABOVE THE PREVI
OUS WEEK AND LESS THAN 1%
BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
WEIGHTS WERE 1 LB. HEAVIER
THAN LAST YEAR. HOG PRICES IN
VIRGINIA AUCTIONS WERE STEADY
THIS WEEK. PORK PRICES WERE
STEADY TO $9.00 LOWER DURING
THE WEEK. PORK PRODUCTION
LAST WEEK WAS 1% BELOW THE
PREVIOUS WEEK AND 13% ABOVE A
YEAR AGO. AVERAGE WEIGHTS
WERE 3 LBS. LIGHTER THAN LAST
YEAR.
THE RICHMOND HOG MARKET
CLOSED $l.OO LOWER THAN LAST
WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND
GILTS US 1-4 200-240 LBS $39.00-39.50.
TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK
233 HEAD . THE SOUTHEAST VIRGI
NIA HOG MARKET CLOSED $l.OO
LOWER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY
WITH BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-4
200-240 LBS AT $39.50-41.00 PER CWT.
TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK
14,551 HEAD AT HARRISONBURG.
LYNCHBURG AND TAPPAHANNOCK
HOG PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO 1.00
LOWER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY
AT $39.00-41.50. SOWS RANGED
$30.00-32.00 AND BOARS $26.00 PER
CWT.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 2%; SLAUGHTER COWS 17%.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%; SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 2%;
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
63%. OVER 600 LBS 15%.
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE
CHOICE STEERS 2-3 1000-1300 LBS
61.00- CHOICE STERS 2-3 1300
LBS &. OVER 61.50-65.25 CHOICE
HEIFERS 2-3 900-1100 LBS 60.00-65.25
CHOICE HEIFERS 2-3 1100 LBS &
OVER 59.50-64:75 UTILITY & COM
MERCIAL COWS 35.00-50.00 BULLS
1-2 900-1300 LBS 45.00-56.00; 1-2
1300-1600 LBS 48.00-56.001-21600 LBS
& OVER 48.50-59.50 SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250
LBS 82.00-109.50 GOOD AND CHOICE
100-250 LBS 66.00-81.50 CALVES -
GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS
58.00- LAMBS HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 95-125 LBS 63.20-65.00
SLAUGHTER HOGS - US 2-4 200-250
LBS 40.25-41.10 SOWS US 1-3 300-500
LBS 31.00-40.00 500 LBS & OVER
35.0045.00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 78.00-93.50
500-700-LBS 66.00-82.00 HEIFERS;
MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 65.00-80.00
500-700 LBS 63.00-76.00.
Regional Hay
November 16, 1987
Eastern, Pa.
On-Farm Sale*
HAY & STRAW MARKET FOR
EASTERN PA. (ALL HAY NO. 2 AND
BETTER PRICES PAID BY DEALERS
AT THE FARM AND PER TON.) HAY
ANt> STRAW FULLY STEADY.
ALFALFA 75.00-110.00; MIXED HAY
65.00- TIMOTHY HAY
70.00- STRAW 60.00-80.00;
MULCH 20.00-40.00.
LANCASTER CO.
AUCTIONS
SUMMARY OF LANCASTER CO.
HAY AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
11/13/87. PRICES PER TON: LOADS:
178 HAY, 55 STRAW, AND 24 EAR
CORN.
ALFALFA 70.00-122.00, *140.00;
MIXED HAY 61.00-120.00; TIMOTHY
HAY 88.00-147.00; STRAW
76.00-106.00; EAR CORN 61.00-85.00.
CENTRAL PA.
HAY AUCTIONS
SUMMARY OF CENTRAL PA. HAY
AUCTIONS FOR WEEK ENDING
11/13/87. PRICES PER TON: LOADS: 77
HAY, 13 STRAW AND 11 EAR CORN.
ALFALFA 75.00-110.00, *140.00;
MIXED HAY 64.00-100,00, *120.00;
TIMOTHY HAY *65.00-100.00; STRAW
64.00-100.00; EAR CORN 55.00-62.50.
Belleville Hay
Wednesday, Nov. 18
Belleville, PA
Report Supplied by Auction
47 LOADS HAY.
ALFALFA, 85.00-160.00; MIXED
HAY, 60.00-110.00; STRAW, 87.50, 3
LOADS EAR CORN, 65.00-72.50.
Roth Hay
Kirkwood, PA
Thurs., Nov. 19
Report Supplied by Auction
6 LOADS.
STRAW, 64.00 PICK-UP LD.; ALFAL
FA. 70.00-104.00.
HAY&STRAW
SALE
12: W Neon
Every Wednesday
Westend of Avondale
at the intersection of
Baltimore Pike and
Route 41.
Harvey Z. Martin
215-268-3604
(Office)
215-445-5303 .
(Recktenoe)
KIRKWOOD
Hay, Straw and
Grain Auction
EVERY TUESDAY
12:00
Located Rt 4721 mil** aoulh
•I Uuarryvlll* *r t mil** north
o( Oxford corner of Rt. 472 and
Noble Road at Rouaa Tobacco
Station.
Uoyd H. Kioldar,
Auctionaar
I AU-OOOStIL.
No out of itate check*
ALL TRUCKERS AND
FARMERS WELCOME