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
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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.
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VEALS: CHOICE & PRIME
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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.