Virginia Weekly Richmond, VA Sept. 14, 1988 MARKETS IN REVIEW, SEPT 8-14, 1988. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA THIS WEEK WERE STEADY TO $2.00 HIGHER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE $1 00-1 50 LOW ER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $l.OO LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $2.50-3.00 LOWER THE BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUE ON TUESDAY WAS $114.50, DOWN $2 39 FROM LAST TUESDAY. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA LAST WEEK WERE MIXED, $2.00 HIGHER TO $l.OO LOWER AS MID 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 ATmmONFARMERS 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:7l7-275-2880 Livestock market and auction news WES'i PRICES WERE MOSTLY STEADY. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 15 PERCENT BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 4 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGI ITS WERE 8 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE STEADY LAST WEEK AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $5.00 LOWER. VEAL AND 6ALF SLAUGHTER WAS 8 PERCENT BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 2 PER CENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVER AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 4 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA LAST WEEK WAS STEADY TO $l.OO HIGH ER AS MIDWI ATTENTION FARMERS , The New Way To Market Your Livestock HATFIELD 0 MOYER PACKING CO. PACKING CO. Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle 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 LOWER. LAMB SLAUGHTER WAS 4 PERCENT BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 5 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. SLAUGHTER HOGS IN VIRGINIA LAST WEEK WERE 50 CENT TO $1 00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO-1.50 LOWER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO $5.00 LOWER EXCEPT FOR LOINS WHICH SHOWED SOME STRENGTH PORK PRODUCTION WAS 8 PERCENT BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 11 PER CENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVER AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 3 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. At The BLAIR-BEDFORD BUYING STATION RD 1 Martmsburg. Pa CLOSED $l.OO-1 50 LOWER THAN LAST TUESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-4 200-240 LBS s3'/.50-39 00 PER CWT. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED STEADY TO $1 00 HIGHER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS. US 1-4 200-240 LBS $4O 00-42 00 PER CWT AT HARRISONBURG, LYNCHBURG AND TAPPAHANNOCK HOG PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO $1.50 LOWER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY AT $38.50-42.00. SOWS RANGED $27.00- 30.00 AND BOARS $19.00 PER CWT. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS 4% SLAUGHTER COWS 10%. SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%. SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%, FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 61%. OVER 600 LBS 22%. RKET PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LBS 64.00-73.00 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 65.50-69.25 HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS 64.90-68.00 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 66.00-68.25 UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 38.00-48.50 BULLS; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 50.00-63.00 1- 1300-1600 LBS 50.00-61.00 1-21600 LBS & OVER 51.25-64.50 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS 90.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS 74.00-80.00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 70.00- SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS 55.90-58.50; SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2- 200-250 LBS 38.75-40.75 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 28.00-32.25; 500 LBS & OVER 29.00-32.75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 88.00- 500-700 LBS 80.00-92.50 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 80.00- 500-700 LBS 70 00-82.50. Richmond Va. Sept. 14, 1988 NORTHERN VIRGINIA AREA LIVESTOCK SUMMARY MARSHALL (FAUQUIER) AND STAUNTON UNION, VIRGINIA SEPT. 13,1988 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST TUES DAY SLAUGHTER HOGS 40 HEAD - BAR- VINTAGE SALES STABLES, INC. 2 tractors & possum belly trailers. We will transport cattle. Call and make arrangements to haul cattle anytime. L Robert Frame, Manager Paradise, PA 717-442-4181 215-458-8518 215-458-5060 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 17, 1988-A9 ROWS AND GILTS STEADY. BAR ROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 40.25 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 134 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY. SLAUGHTER BULLS 2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS 98 HEAD CUT TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 38.00-46.00 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 39.00-46.25 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 36.00-41.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 36 HEAD; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 54.00-58.75 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 50.00-59.50 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 54.00-64.50 LAMBS 260 HEAD - SLAUGHTER LAMBS STEADY. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS 58.00 CHOICE 85-125 LBS 59.20 FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FANCY 70-85 LBS 73.25; 60-70 LBS 78.25 SLAUGHTER EWES ALL GRADES 10.00-18.00 FEEDER CATTLE 600 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 400-50075.00-88.00500-600 79.00- 600-70073.00-83.00700-800 75.00- HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 400-500 72.00- SOO-600 69.00-78.00 600-700 68.00- FEEDER BULLS; MEDIUM 1 300-500 LBS 75.00-82.00 500-700 LBS 63.00- BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 42 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 30.00-110.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 79.00-115.00 PER CWT. STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE 1054 HEAD SOLD AT MARSHALL (FAUQUIER) STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1 MED.&LARGE 2 400-500 96.50-99.50 91.50 500-600 83.75-93.50 600-700 79.25-84.00 71.50-78.25 700-800 75.00-80.75 75.25-76.00 800-900 74.75- 70.00-74.00 900-1100 71.75- HEIFERS; MED.&LARGE 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 80.50 73.50 400-500 80.50-84.75 76.50 500-600 75.50- 75.50 600-700 74.75-76.75 74.50 700-800 67.50-74.50 800-900 64.50- Richmond, VA Sept. 13, 1988 SOUTHEAST AND CENTRAL VIR GINIA AREA LIVESTOCK SUMMARY (Turn to Pago Al 2) somm jo CHOW ABOUT- LOW CLASSIFIED RATES WITH EXCELLENT RESULTSI'
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