Virginia Weekly
Richmond, VA
Thurs., June 9, 1988
MARKETS IN REVIEW; JUNE 2-8,
1988. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS
IN VIRGINIA LAST WEEK
$l.OO-3.00 LOWER WHILE MIDWEST
PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO $3.50
HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND JENIF
ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $1.25-2.75
HIGHER LAST WEEK AS MIDWEST
PRICES WERE 50 CENT HIGHER. THE
BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUE ON
TUESDAY WAS $115.96, DOWN $l.lO
FROM LAST TUESDAY.
COWS AND BULLS AT VIRGINIA
AUCTIONS WERE MOSTLY $l.OO-3.00
LOWER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES
WERE $l.OO HIGHER. BEEF PRODUC
TION WAS 19 PERCENT LOWER
THAN A WEEK AGO AND 16 PERCENT
LOWER THAN LAST YEAR. AVER
AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 15
POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST
YEAR.
VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI
NIA LAST WEEK WERE STEADY AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE $2.00 LOW
ER. VEAL AND CALF SLAUGHTER
WAS 13 PERCENT BELOW A WEEK
AGO AND 25 PERCENT BELOW A
YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED
WEIGHTS WERE 12 POUNDS HEA
VIER THAN LAST YEAR.
LAMBS PRICES AT VIRGINIA AUC
TIONS LAST WEEK WERE STEADY
TO $6.00 LOWER WHILE MIDWEST
PRICES WERE $2.00-4.00 LOWER.
SLAUGHTER WAS 17 PERCENT
BELOW LAST WEEK AND 13 PER
CENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVER
AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 6
POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST
YEAR.
SLAUGHTER HOGS IN VIRGINIA
WERE MOSTLY $l.OO-1.25 LOWER AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE 25-75 CENT
LOWER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE
50 CENT TO $lOOO LOWER LAST
WEEK. PORK PRODUCTION WAS 14
PERCENT BELOW A WEEK AGO AND
Livestock market and auction news
4 PERCENT BELOW LAST YEAR
AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE
2 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST
YEAR.
THE RICHMOND HOG MARKET
CLOSED 50 CENT TO $l.OO LOWER
LAST TUESDAY WITH BARROWS
AND GILTS US 1-4 200-240 LBS AT
$47.00-48.00 PER CWT.
THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG
MARKET CLOSED $l.OO-1.50 LOWER
THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-4 200-240
LBS AT $48.50-49.50 PER CWT.
AT HARRISONBURG, LYNCHBURG
AND TAPPAHANNOCK HOG PRICES
WERE STEADY TO $1.50 HIGHER
THAN LAST WEDNESDAY AT
$46.00-51.50. SOWS RANGED
$30.00-33.00 AND BOARS $22.00 PER
CWT.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 7% SLAUGHTER COWS 20%,
SLAUGHTER BULLS 3%, SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS 3%, FEEDER
CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 53%. OVER
600 LBS 14%.
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
AUCTIONS
SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS;
CHOICE 2-3 900-1300 LBS 65.25-77.00
MOSTLY 73.30-76.50 CHOICE 2-3 1300
LBS & OVER 68.50-76.75 HEIFERS;
CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS 61.50-72.75
UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS
43.00- BULLS; 1-2 900-1300 LBS
52.50- 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
55.00- 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
56.50- SLAUGHTER CALVES
AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS
86.00- FEW 112.00 GOOD AND
CHOICE 100-250 LBS 80.00-95 00
CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE
250-500 LBS 70.00-88 00 FEW 90.00
SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE
& PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING
55.00- SHORN 56.50-58 50
SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200-250
LBS 45.75-50 00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500
LBS 30.00-41.00, 500 LBS & OVER
30.00- FEEDER CATTLE STEERS.
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Livestock Sales (Ip* 1
Location; Ephrata RD 4. 1
mile N. on North State St.,
Ephrata.
cO* s COWS X
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Lots of good Northern Feeder
& Stockers Slaughter Cows
- Bull Steer, Veal-lamb
11:00 A.M -Beef Sale 200-300 each week.
1:00 P.M.-Dairy Sale.
7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale.
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on farm or at our barn or other market
information call: Office 717-733-2444,
Home 717-838-4318.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
All out of state and new buyers must have
cash or certified check or current letter of
credit from bank.
MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 5O
FEW 105.00 500-700 LBS 79.00-91.00
FEW 102.00 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1
300-500 LBS 74.00-88 00 500-700 LBS
70.00-84.00.
Northern Virginia Area
Livestock
Marshall & Staunton Union, VA
Tuesday, June 7, 1988
SLAUGHTER HOGS 60 HEAD -
BARROWS AND GILTS STEADY*,
BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 200-250
LBS 49.00-49.25 3-4 250-300 LBS
44.5048.00
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 321 HEAD -
SLAUGHTER COWS 2.00 LOWER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 191 HEAD STATE GRADED
STEERS; (‘-DENOTES STATE
GRADED)‘CHOICE 2-3 10001300 LBS
71.0077.00 MOSTLY 73.30-76.50
♦CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER
73.1076.75 ‘SELECT 2-3 1100 LBS &
OVER 65.00-71.75
HOLSTEIN ‘SELECT 1-2 1292 LBS
64.10
HEIFERS: ‘CHOICE 2-3 950-1100
LBS 67.00-72.75
SLAUGHTER COWS 108 HEAD
CUTTER & BNG.UT. 1-3 42.00-48.25
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 43.00-51.25
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2
39.00-45.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS 13 HEAD - 1-2
900-1300 LBS 63.25-63.75 1-21300-1600
LBS 58.25-65.50 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
59.50-68.25
SLAUGHTER CALVES AND
VEALERS 9 HEAD VEALERS - HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS
95.50-103.00
LAMBS 120 HEAD - SLAUGHTER
LAMBS STEADY. HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 61 30
CHOICE 85-125 LBS SPRING 60.75
SLAUGHTER EWES ALL GRADES
19.00-20.00
FEEDER CATTLE 220 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED STEERS,
MEDIUM 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300
95 00-104 00 300-400 85 00-95 00
400-500 83 00-98.50 96 50 500-600
80.0090.00 600-700 79.00 700-800
8000-83 50 HOLSTEIN STEERS,
MED.&LARGE 1-2 700900 LBS 64.00
HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1
200300 89.00 300400 75 0 083.00
80 00-83 00 400-500 75.00-83.75
75.00- 500-600 71 00-79.00
75.00- BABY CALVES
RETURNED TO FARMS 43 HEAD
NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 25.00-119.00
PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 80.00-125 00
PER CWT.
Southeast & Central
Virginia Area
Livestock
Lynchburg, VA
Monday, June 6, 1988
SLAUGHTER HOGS 25 HEAD - BAR
ROWS AND GILTS 1.75 LOWER,
SLAUGHTER SOWS 25 CENT TO 1.75
HIGHER. BARROWS AND GILTS US
2-4 200-250 LBS 47.75 3-4 250-300 LBS
46.25-47.50 2-4 180-200 LBS 48.25
SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 36.00-37.50
BOARS 30.75
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 78 HEAD -
SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY TO 2.00
HIGHER. SLAUGHTER BULLS
STEADY.
SLAUGHTER COWS 64 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 42.75-51.75
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 48.00-50.25
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2
36.50-48.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS 14 HEAD - 1-2
900-1300 LBS 50.00-60.25 1-2 1600 LBS
& OVER 57.50-61.00
SLAUGHTER CALVES AND
VEALERS 36 HEAD VEALERS - HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS
86.00-99.00 GOOD AND CHOICE
100-250 LBS 84.00-86.00
LAMBS 48 HEAD - NO TRENDS
REPORTED. HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 60.00;
SHORN 58.50 CHOICE 85-125 LBS 58 00
FEEDER CATTLE 175 HEAD - FEEDER
STEERS AND FEEDER HEIFERS
STEADY. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE
1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400
89.00-96.50 98.00-106.00 80.00
81.50-90.50 400-500 83 00-88.25
79.50-82 00 500-600 - 84.50
71.25-80.25 73.25-83.50 HOLSTEIN
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HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 83.50-88.00
70.50-79.50 72.50-82.00 400-500
74.25-79.50 70.50-74.50 71.50-75.50
500-600 73.75 65 00-70 25 65.00-72.25
600-700 70.00-72.50 60.25-63.50
FEEDER BULLS: MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1
MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 LBS 79.00
300-500 LBS 83.25-99.50 75.25-80.75
74.00- 500-700 LBS 75.00-84.25
80.00 69.75-77.00 COWS WITH CALVES
AT SIDE 4 PAIR; M l. 4-7 YR OLD
WITH CALVES NEWBORN TO 250 LBS
465.00- PER PAIR. BABY
CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 5
HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD
101.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS
102.00- PER CWT.
STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE
125 HEAD SOLD AT LYNCHBURG
STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 90.50
86.00-98.00 400-500 92.00-100.50
90.75- 500-600 87.00-96.25
81.75- 600-700 84.00-88.25 80.00
HEIFERS: MED.&LARGE 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 79.50-84.50
79.50-82.50 400-500 77.25-83.50
74.00-78.75 500-600 74.00-78.50
72.25-74.00 600-700 72.00
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, June 6, 1988
Report supplied by Auction
REGISTERED RECEIPTS OF 351
HEAD OF HORSES, MULES AND
PONIES . RIDING HORSES STRONGER;
KILLER MARKET STEADY.
LOCAL
BETTER RIDING HORSES;
650.00-
DRIVING HORSES 375.00-1000.00.
RIDING HORSES: 350.00-550.00.
LIGHTWEIGHT KILLERS;
250.00-
HEAVYWEIGHT KILLERS.
400.00-
MARE PONIES: 3000-70.00.
COLTS: 10.00-35.00.
GELDING PONIES; 30.00-70 00.
LARGER PONIES: 125.00-240 00.
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