Virginia Weekly was the same as the week Thun., June 23, 1968 ' MARKETS IN REVIEW; JUNE 16-22, FROM A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE 1988. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 18 IN VIRGINIA LAST WEEK WERE POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST STEADY TO $15.00 LOWER AS MID- YEAR. WEST PRICES WERE STEADY WITH A LAMB PRICES AT VIRGINIA AUC STRONG UNDERTONE. TIONS WERE 50 CENT TO $9.50 LOW, SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HE IF- E R WHILE MIDWEST PRICES ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $l.OO TO $4.75 REMAINED STEADY. LAMB LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE SLAUGHTER WAS 6 PERCENT $l.OO-2.00 LOWER. THE BOXED BEEF BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 2 PER CUT-OUT VALUE ON TUESDAY WAS CENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVER SIOB.92 DOWN $4.75 FROM LAST AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 4 TUESDAY. POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST COWS AND BULLS AT VIRGINIA YEAR AUCTIONS LAST WEEK WERE SLAUGHTER HOGS IN VIRGINIA $5.00-9.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST LAST WEEK WERE $1 00-2 50 LOWER PRICES WERE $l.OO-2.00 LOWER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 2 PERCENT CENT TO $2 00 LOWER FRESH PORK BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 3 PER- PRICES WERE 75 CENT TO $4 00 LOW CENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVER- ER PORK PRODUCTION WAS 2 PER AGE WEIGHTS WERE 16 POUNDS CENT ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 14 HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO. VEAL AND CALF PRICES AT VIRGI- AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE NIA AUCTION LAST WEEK WERE 2 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST STEADY AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE YEAR. STEADY WITH A WEAK UNDER- THE RICHMOND HOG MARKET TONE. VEAL AND CALF SLAUGHTER CLOSED 250 LOWER THAN LAST MARKET YOUR FORMULA FED CALVES WITH AREA PACKER We allow our valued growers to weigh their own calves. Domenic Venuto, Inc. 622 Federal Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 215-339-9921 or 215-467-9614 or 215-389-VEAL ' ATTENTION FARMERS 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 RD 1 Martmsburg. Pa MONDAYS - Hogs 7:30 AM to 12 Noon Cattle & Calves 7:30 AM to 4 PM THURSDAYS - Cattle & Calves 7:30 AM to 4 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 t Livestock market and auction news AIRGINI4 MARKETS BEFORE BUT DOWN 12 PERCENT TUESDAY. WITH BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-4 200-240 LBS AT $44 50-45.00 PER CWT. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED 2 50-3.00 LOWER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-4 200-240 LBS AT $45 00-46 00 PER CWT AT HARRISONBURG. LYNCHBURG AND TAPPAHANNOCK HOG PRICES WERE $ 1.50-2.50 LOWER IIIAN LAST WEDNESDAY AT $43 50-48 00 SOWS RANGED $28.00 AND BOARS $22 00 PER CWT. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND ERS 1% SLAUGHTER COWS 23%, SLAUGHTER BULLS 3%, SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS 2%, FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 57%, OVER 600 LBS 14% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS, CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 65 00-65.75 HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS 63.50-66.75 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 64.25-65 75 UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 34.75-46 50 BULLS; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 45.00-59 00 FW64.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 46 25-59.75 1- 1600 LBS & OVER 51.50-63.50 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS 8000-10000 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS 77 00-84.00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 65 00-78.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 48 60-58 00; BUCKS 51.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2- 200-250 LBS 45 00-47 25 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 27.00-35.00, 500 LBS & OVER 26 00-35.00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 79 00-90 00 500-700 LBS 77.00-89 00 FEW 68 00 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 63 25-77 00 500-700 LBS 60 00-75 00. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Sat., June 18, 1988 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE TREND: 300-700 LBS. $lO-15 LOWER; OVER 700 LBS. STEADY TO $5 LOWER. STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 79.00- 500-700 LBS. 75.00-81.00; 700-1000 LBS. 66.00-71.00; HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 55.00-76.00. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS. 71.00-79.00; 500-700 LBS. 70.00- FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 76.00-83.00; 500-700 LBS. 65.00. S- L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS. 69.00-71.00. HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 73.00- 500-700 LBS. 64.00-70.00. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS. 64.00-66.00; 500-700 LBS. 58.00. STOCK COWS: BEEF: 550.00-750.00; BABY CALVES: 35.00-125.00. SLAUGHTER COWS TREND: $5-9 LOWER. UTILITY & COMMERCIAL 2-4 35.00- CANNER & CUTTERS 1-3 32.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1&2 47.50-53.50. LAMBS: TREND $5-6 LOWER. BLUE 0 HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 54.75; RED 0 CHOICE 51.60; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 52-53.25; SLAUGHTER EWES 15.00- HEAD EWES 30.00-38 00. nivir nunnnrn UMffc UIIUI f 411 The World’s Fastest Lawn Mowers • Designed and built to professional lawn care specifications • Models available with 42 50' and 60' mowers 16 to 24 HP engines • Cut trimming time by up to 85% • Requires less space easier faster to load and transport • Zero turning radius and mowing speeds up to 6 5 mph let you cut more acres faster • Full length sharpened blades and 200+ mph blade tip speed provides superior cutting • Engineered for unmatched performance and ease of maintenance • Simple convenient operational controls and greater comfort • New easy to operate rear Lawn Vac available for larger models NOW AVAILABLE WITH DIRECT HYDROSTATIC DRIVES (No Drive Chains or Sprockets) TAKE THE DIXIE CHALLENGE Make us prove what we say with a Free Demonstration SEE US OR CALL TODAY HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 LBS. 47.25; SOWS 1-3 28.00-30.00; BOARS 24.00. VEALS: CHOICE & PRIME 91.00-99.00; GOOD 84.00. Northern Virginia Area Livestock Tues., June 21, 1988 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST TUESDAY. SLAUGHTER HOGS 45 HEAD-BAR ROWS AND GILTS 25 CENT LOWER BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 47.00 3-4 250-300 LBS 44.75. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 90 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY. SLAUGHTER COWS 83 HEAD CUT TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 36.00-44.75 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 38 00-45.50 FEW 47 75 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 31.00-42 50. SLAUGHIER BULLS 7 HEAD - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 48.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 55.00-57 25. LAMBS 250 HEAD - SLAUGHTER LAMBS 4.00 LOWER HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 51 00 CHOICE 85-125 LBS SPRING 48 00 FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FAN CY 70-85 LBS 48 25 SLAUGHTER EWES ALL GRADES 1000-22 50. FEEDER CATTLE 255 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS, MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 300-400 78.25-83.00 81.00 400-500 83.00-89.50 500-600 81.00-89.00 600-700 76.00 800-900 64.00 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 1100 LBS & OVER 55.50 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1300-400 65.00-67.75 400-500 65.50-69.00 60.00 500-600 62.00 FEEDER BULLS; MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 65.00-68.00 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 14 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 50.00-105.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 102.50-113.00 PER CWT.
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