Virginia Weekly' Livestock Richmond, Va. Thursday, Dacembfr 17, 1987 MARKETS IN REVIEW: DECEMBER 10-16, 1987: FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS SOLD MOSTLY $2.00-3.OO%JGHER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY-J 2.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS SOLD MOST LY STEADY AT VIRGINIA AUCTIONS WHILE MIDWEST MARKETS WERE MOSTLY $l.OO-2.00 LOWER. BOXED BEEF PRICES WERE $l.Bl HIGHER THAN LAST PERIOD AS THE BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUE REACHED 5102.59/CWT. TUESDAY. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA AUCTIONS WERE MOSTLY STEADY WHILE MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY-53.00 WANTED Working Manager and Herdsman for sow opera tion in Lancaster County. Knowledge of hogs and the ability to motivate employ ees essential. Reply to: Lancaster Farming P.O. Box 366-B-151 Lititz, PA 17543 ATmmH 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 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: 717-275-2880 SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE flfllr . Supplying Farm Fresh Feeder Pigs Feeding Programs And Services To Meet Your Individual Needs Computerized Record Keeping System Grain Purchasing And Exchange , , , , )»• r\* » o v r ' r ' fs Livestock market and auction news LOWER. BEEF PRODUCTION LAST WEEK WAS 1.6% ABOVE THE PREVI OUS WEEK AND .7* ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE 20 LBS. HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA AUCTIONS MOSTLY STEADY LAST WEEK CORRESPONDING TO MIDWEST PRICES WHICH ALSO HELD STEADY. VEAL SLAUGHTER WAS 3.8% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 14% BELOW A YEAR AGO AS AVER AGE WEIGHTS WERE 3 LBS. LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO.P< LAMB PRICES AT VIRGINIA AUC TIONS WERE STEADYTO $l.OO HIGH ER LAST WEEK AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY-52.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER LAST WEEK WAS 6% BELOW THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND 7% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE LIVE WEIGHTS WERE 3 LBS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. HOG PRICES IN VIRGINIA AUC TIONS WERE $l.OO-1.50 HIGHER THIS PERIOD IN SPITE OF LOWER PORK PRICES. PORK PRODUCTION LAST WEEK WAS 2% ABOVE THE PREVI OUS WEEK AND 20% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS A YEAR AGO. JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT... Just when you thought there were no answers to your manure manage ment program - only sales men... Just when you thought there were no answers to your manure man agement program - only inadequate programs... You Heard of U S Agri-Systems. ATTENTION FARMERS i The New Way To Market Your Livestock HATFIELD 0 MOYER ( PACKING CO. PACKING CO., ' Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle At The * BLAIR-BEDFORD BUYING STATION f RD 1 Marftnsburg. Pa Week SaleJ Dec. 21 &23 £ i MONDAYS - Hogs BAM to 11:30 AM [ Cattle & Calves BAMto 3 PM \ THURSDAYS- Cattle & Calves I 8 AM to 3 PM I •No commission or yardage fees 1 deducted from check * I • Livestock weighed and paid for I immediately i • You may call our office sale day for 1 prices T DALE R. HOOVER • Owner i Business 814-793-3077 I Residence 814-793-2657 Marketing and Hedging Marketing of Genesis. Breeding Stock Developing Individual Financial Programs THE RICHMOND HOG MARKET CLOSED - NO QUOTE. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG, MARKET CLOSED STEADY TO $.50 HIGHER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS U.S. 1-4 200-240 LBS AT $39.50-41.00 x PER CWT. TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE WEEK 14,640 HEAD. AT HARRISONBURG. LYNCHBURG AND TAPPAHANNOCK HOG MARK- U S Agri- Systems has been providing success ful solutions for 15 years. Many of your neighbors have found success - why not you. Contact the man ure management ’ specialists at U S Agri-Systems toll free 1-800-222-2948. Services ETS PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY AT $38.00-41.50. SOWS RANGED FROM $25.00-26.00 AND BOARS $20.00/CWT. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 3%; SLAUGHTER COWS 20%; SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%; SLAUGH TER CALVES & VEALERS 1%; FEED ER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 58%, OVER 600 LBS 16%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA AUCTIONS: SLAUGHTER CATTLE CHOICE STEERS 2-3 1000 LBS & UNDER $61.50-64.20 CHOICE STEERS 2-3 1000-1300 LBS 58.50-66.00 CHOICE STEERS 2-3 %370 LBS A OVER 60.00- CHOICE HEIFERS 2-3 950-1100 LBS $60.25-64.25 CHOICE HEIFERS 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 62.50-64.60 UTILITY A COMMERCIAL COWS $37.50-49.50 FEW $50.50 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS $48.00-59.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 45.00-58.001-21600 LBS A OVER 50.00-62.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 100-250 LBS $89.00-93.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS $Bl.OO-89.00 FEW $69.00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS‘«,FD.OO-75.00 FEW $83.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS $66.25-70.35 BUCK $62.25 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200-250 LBS $36.00-44.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 26.00-35.00; 500 LBS A OVER $25.00-34.50 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS - MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS $86.00-96.50 FEW $75.00 500-700 LBS 70.00- HEIFERS - MEDIUM 1 300-950 LBS $65.00-78.50 500-700 LBS 61.00- Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Sat., Dec. 12, 1987 Report lupplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE TREND: STEADY. HOSTETTER PORK ~.4 Wanted To Buy Crippled and Diaabled Sows and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection PHONE 717-274-7609 PEANUT HULLS and SHAVINGS FOR SALE Bag or Bulk Small or Largo Quanlltlaa SPECIAL DISCOUNT ON ORDERS!!! Free delivery reasonable distance. . call 215-445-6019 STEERS: MAL-1 300-500 LBS. 79.00- 500-700 LBS. 72.00-83.00; 700-1000 LBS. 63.75-71.00; HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 65.00-75.50. S-L4MAL-2 300-500 LBS. 71.00-83.00; 500-700 LBS. 71.00- FEEDER BULLS; MAL-1 300-500 LBS. 71.00-78.00. HEIFERS; MAL I 300-500 LBS. 66.50-75.00; 500-700 LBS. 64.50-72.50; 700-1000 LBS. 60.00-63.50. S-LAMAL-2 300-500 LBS. 65.00; 500-700 LBS. 61.50. STOCK COWS: BABY CALVES: SMALL A MED. 50.00-108.00, LARGE 115.00-146.50. SLAUGHTER COWS TREND; STEADY - 1.00 HIGHER. UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-4 41.25-46.50; CAN NER A CUTTERS 1-3 35.00-42.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 142 50.75-57.50. LAMBS: TREND: STEADY. BLUE O HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 68.10; RED O CHOICE 74.30; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 82.75-83.50; SLAUGHTER EWES 23.00-31.75; HEAD EWES 51.00. HOGS; US 1-3 200-240 LBS. 39.50. St. Louis Cattle, Hogs Thursday, December 17, 1987 MID-SESSION CLOSE CATTLE AND CALVES 900: (100 SLTR, 800 FDRS) BULK OF RECEIPTS FEEDER CATTLE FOR THURSDAY AUCTION. OPEN MARKET CONSISTS OF COWS. TRAD ING SLOW. COWS FULLY 1.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER CLASS COWS: CUTT, UTIL, COMM BULK SALES Hl-DRESS % LO DRESS % BREAKING 2-4 41.00- BONING 1-2 45.00-47.00 47.00- CANNER & CUTTER 1-2 0000-44.00 SHELLY CANNER 1-2 35.00- DS CB 41.00-45.00 CD 44.00- CG 43.00-49.00 CH 39.00- HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE! Every Thursday, 12 Noon We Will Have Sale Dec. 24 & 31 Lunch Served Everett Kreider Auctioneer #OO7 ROTH SALES Rl 472, Kirkwood. PA 717-529-6249
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