.VIRGINIA MARKETS 4cr Virginia Weekly Thurs., April 28, 1988 MARKETS IN REVIEW; APRIL 21-27, 1988; FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED 55.00 HIGHER TO $6.00 LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO WEAK. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS AT VIRGINIA AUCTIONS WERE $2.00-3.50 HIGHER THIS WEEK AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO 50 CENT HIGHER. THE BEEF CUT OUT VALUE ON TUESDAY WAS $112.71 THIS WAS $1.02 ABOVE LAST WEEK. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA AUCTION LAST WEEK WERE MOST LY STEADY TO $2.00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 4 PERCENT ABOVE THE PREVI OUS WEEK AND 10 PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 17 POUNDS HEA VIER THAN LAST YEAR. VEAL AND CALF PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO LOWER LAST WEEK IN VIRGINIA AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE WEAK. CALF PRODUC TION LAST WEEK WAS 9 PERCENT BELOW THE PREVIOUS WEEK AND 17 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 4 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN LAST YEAR. LAMBS PRICES AT VIRGINIA AUC TIONS WERE MOSTLY STEADY TO $3.00 LOWER LAST WEEK AS MID WEST PRICES WERE $4.00-7.00 LOW ER. PRODUCTION WAS 3 PERCENT BELOW THE WEEK BEFORE BUT 23 PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR EARLIER. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 5 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. MARKET HOG PRICES THIS WEEK IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $ 1.50 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO 75 CENT LOWER. FRESH 'T' 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 | ? Livestock market and auction news PORK PRICES WERE UNEVEN THIS WEEK WITH LOINS AND HAMS LOW ER AND BELLIES HIGHER. PORK PRODUCTION WAS LESS THAN 1 PERCENT HIGHER THAN LAST WEEK BUT 20 PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. THE RICHMOND HOG MARKET CLOSED LOO HIGHER WITH BAR ROWS AND GILTS US 1-4 200-240 LBS AT $39 50-40 00 PER CWT THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED STEADY THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-4 200-240 LBS AT $4O 00-41.00 PER CWT. AT HARRISONBURG, LYNCHBURG AND TAPPAHANNOCK HOG PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO $1.50 HIGHER WITH LAST WEDNESDAY AT $38.50-42.00. SOWS RANGED $28.00-32.00 AND BOARS $22 00 PER CWT. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 1% SLAUGHTER COWS 16%, SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%, SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%, FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 65%. OVER 600 LBS 15%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS 66.50-68 00 HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS 64.00-70.00 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 65.25-67.75 UTILITY & COM MERCIAL COWS 42.00-56.00 BULLS; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 52 00-65.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 52.50-66.75 1-21600 LBS & OVER 54.75-67.25 SAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS 90.00-102.00 FEW 84.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS 86.00-97.00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 79.00-95.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 80.00-86.20;W00L 76.50-79.00;SHORN 81.00 SLAUGHTER EMERY'S BUYING STATION HOGS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 38.75-42 50 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 28.00-35.00; 500 LBS & OVER 32.50-36.00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 95.00-113.00 500-700 LBS 94 00-105.00 FEW 77.00-84.00 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 79.50-91.50 500-700 LBS 71.00-83.50. ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST TUESDAY. SLAUGHTER HOGS 48 HEAD- BAR ROWS AND GILTS 1.50 HIGHER. BAR ROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 42.50 3-4 250-300 LBS 40.00 2-4 180-200 LBS 38.00 BOARS 25,00-26.50, SLAUGHTER CATTLE 69 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS 2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER BULLS STEADY. SLAUGHTER COWS 88 HEAD CUT TER & BNG. UT. 1-3 44.00-50.00 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 48.50-54.75 FEW 57.50 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 42.00-48.75. SLAUGHTER BULLS 16 HEAD; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 54.75-59.75 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 61.00-64.25 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 59.75-66.00. ATTENTION FARMERS The New Way To Market Your Livestock HATFIELD 0 MOYER PACKING CO. V?' PACKING CO. Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle At The BLAIR-BEDFORD BUYING STATION RD 1 Martmsburg. 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 Northern Virginia Livestock Marshall & Staunton Union, Va. Toes., April 26, 1988 LAMBS 150 HEAD - SLAUGHTER LAMBS 2.00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 84.25; WOOL 77.00 SLAUGHTER EWES ALL GRADES 22.50. FEEDER CATTLE 395 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 93.00-106.00 4OO-500 95.00-111.00 96.00 500-600 86.00-97.00 90.00-100.00 77.50 75.50-83.00 600-700 77 00-81 50 80.00 700-800 75.00-79.00 HOLS TEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 500-700 LBS 76.00; 700-900 LBS 65.00; 1100 LBS & OVER 57.00 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 300-400 83 00-86 00 400-500 76 00-89.00 77.00 500-600 73.00-77.00 72.25 600-700 71 00-74.00 700-800 64.00 60 00-65.00 FEEDER BULLS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 300-500 LBS 86 00-97.00 98.00 500-700 LBS 71.00-80.00 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 33 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 40.00-145 00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 88.00-147.00 PER CWT. Southeast & Central Virginia Livestock Lynchburg, Va. Mon., April 25, 1988 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY. SLAUGHTER HOGS 37 HEAD - BAR ROWS AND GILTS-STEADY, SOWS STEADY. BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 40.10-41.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 30.00-33.25 500 & OVER LBS. 33.50-34.50 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 109 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY-1.00 HIGHER. BULLS-1.00 HIGHER, VEAL- 2.00-3.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS 66 HEAD CUT TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 45.50-50.00 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 48.75-51.25 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 39.50-46.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 9 HEAD - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 54.25-61.25 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 58.75-61.25. SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS 20 HEAD VEALERS: H. CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS $93.50-100.00 GOOD & CHOICE 100-250 L 85.587.50-95.00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 68.50-81.50. FEEDER CATTLE 315 HEAD - FEED ER STEERS AND HEIFERS STEADY. BULLS-STEADY-3.00 HIGHER. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 106.50- 00 106.50-114.50 87.00-9200 98.00-105.00 400-500 96.00-98.00 81.50- 82 00-99.00 500-600 HAY & STRAW? ? AUCTION \ I EVERY f Y THURSDAY { $ AT IPM <t \ VINTAGE SALES \ { STABLES, INC. \ 0 10 miles East of Lan-f \ caster on Rt. 30,/ " Paradise, PA \ 4 717-442-4181 orf £ 768-8204 Y / L Robert Frame, Mgr. MATERIALS * ATRAZINE * DUAL * LASSO * SUTAZINE * ROUND UP * LASSO-ATRAZINE ETC. • BICEP • LASSO-ATRAZINE • PROWL • EXTRAZINE • DUAL • BLADEX • LASSO MT MELVIN R. WEAVER 2213 Leabrook Road, Lancaster. PA 17601 Ph: 717-569-6576 or 898-8354 78.50-81 50600-700 74.75*82.50 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500 LBS 75.00-88.00; 500-700 LBS 65.00-78.50 700-900 LBS 64 50-65.00. HEIFERS; MEDIUM I LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 75.00-82.00 85.00-95.50 400-500 81.0085.00 75.0079.50 74.0091.00 500600 63.25-74.50 75.75-77.00 700800 59.25 63.5067.00 FEEDER BULLS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200300 102.00114.00 103.00115.50 93.0096.00 103.00115.00 300-500 83.25-111*50 103.00-108.50 80.00-89.00 84.00-96.50 500-700 64.75-86.75 64.0074.25 COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 9 PAIR; M&L-l, 5-6 YR OLD 8501100 LBS WITH CALVES 125-260 LBS 595.00715.00; M&L-2, 4-8 YR OLD 7001000 LBS WITH CALVES 90245 LBS 420.00550.00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 9 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 89.00130.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 107.00143.00 PER CWT. STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE 100 HEAD SOLD AT LYNCHBURG. STEERS: MED.&LARGE 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 107.50-113.00 92.00- 400-500 95.50-108.00 95.00- 500-600 89.00-95.50 93.00- 00 600-700 80.00-84.50 HEIFERS; MED.&LARGE 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 80.50-89.50 83.50-95.00 400-500 84.00-89.00 80.00-92.00 500-600 74.00-77.50 73 00-76.00 600-700 66.00-72.75. North Jersey Livestock Hacketlstown, NJ Tues., April 26, 1988 Report supplied by auction CALVES .50-1.65. COWS .45-55*/.. EASY COWS .38’/. - 49’/.. HEIFERS .4S-.67. BULLS .53’/. -.65/.. STEERS .S3-.72. HOGS .15 .47. ROASTING PIGS, EACH 5.00-47.00 BOARS .25 00. SHEEP .09-.90. LAMBS, EACH 24.00-68.00. LAMBS, PER LB. .39-1 37/. GOATS, EACH 35.00-10000 KIDS, EACH 12.00-4800 TOTAL 1,531 * BLADEX * BANVEL * LOROX * PARAQUAT * PRINCEP * EXTRAZINE * FURADAN * COUNTER * LORSBAN * DYFONATE
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