Virginia Weekly October 6, 1988 MARKETS IN REVIEW; SEPT. 29-0CT.5,1988. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED, $3.00 HIGHER TO $3.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE MOSTLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA THIS WEEK WERE STEADY AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO HIGHER. THE BOXED BEEF CUT-OUT VALUE ON TUESDAY WAS 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 FRIDAY, OCT. 21 - 1:00 PM ON THE FARM MQNTHLY BRED GILT SALE Sale To Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks Located 4 miles east of former loca tion, 1 mile off 472 midway between Quarryvllle & Oxford, PA, 1 mile south of Kirkwood, turn west off 472 at Union Church (Street Rd.) 1 mile to crossroad turn left, 2nd farm on right. Hill Road. Watch for sale signs. For Sale Private 30 Bred Gilts Due From Now Till Next Sate Date Some F2’s and Some 2 & 3-Way Crosses. Price $225 10 Or More. $214 Validated Brucellosis Free Herd #169 Qualified Pseudorabies Free Herd #55 SO to 60 Head We will no longer have White Dia monds, it will be the next generation or F2’s crossbred to Chester White. Very nice gilts. Vaccinated for Lepto, Eryslplas, Rhinitis, E'Coll, Pasteueralla Hand mated with Breeding Dates Local Track Available No Hog* Sold On Commtaiaa JOHN B. STOLTZFUS R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa. Abe Dlffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL NEXT SALE FRI., NOV. 18, 1:00 P.M. SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE Daft Feeding Programs And Services To Meet Your Individu; Needs Computerized Record Keeping System $110.89 UP 83 CENT FROM LAST TUESDAY. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $2.00 HIGHER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO $l.OO LOWER. BEEF PRO DUCTION WAS 1 PERCENT BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 2 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE $5.00 LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY. VEAL AND CALF SLAUGHTER WAS DOWN 4 PERCENT FROM A WEEK AGO AND 11 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 10 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. Contracts Available LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE UNEVEN $l.OO HIGHER TO $1.50 (LOWER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO TO $2.00 HIGHER. LAMB SLAUGHTER WAS THE SAME AS LAST WEEK AND 7 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST iYBAR ■ SLAUGHTER HOGS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO 50 CENT LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO 1.00 HIGHER FRESH PORK PRICES WERE MOSTLY $2.00-7.00 HIGHER. PORK PRODUCTION WAS DOWN 3 PERCENT FROM LAST WEEK BUT 9 PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR. THE RICHMOND HOG MARKET AmmOH 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 Martinsbufg, Pa MONDAYS - Hogs 7:30 AM to 12 Noon Cattle & Calves 7:30 AM to 4 PM THURSDAYS - Cattle & Calves 730 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. GWALTMEY of smithfielo, ltd. LANCASTER COUNTY FARMERS MONDAYS: McCoy’s Branch Of tics, BarovNia WEDNESDAYS! (Next to Bswolls Butcher Shoo) A FRIDAYS: on Sutler Rd. 717-656-9668 TUESDAYS! BAR Cattle THURSDAYS; Marietta 717-426-3258 YORK COUNTY FARMERS MONDAYS! Stewartstown 717-903-2564 TUESDAYS! Thom as villa 717-792-2248 or 9836 *mm4mi&«*** 717-538-9835 Contact for Information: Ron Myers, 717-656-3291 Ed Herrmann, 717-284-3203 or Charle Kauffman, 215-593-5674 Future forward contracts available Supplying Farm Fresh Feeder Pigs [arketing and Hedging Services Marketing of Genesis Breeding Stock Developing Individual Financial Programs CLOSED STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER THAN LAST TUESDAY WITH BAR ROWS AND GILTS US 1-4 200-240 LBS $39.00-40.00 PER CWT. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED 50 CENT LOWER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS, US 1-4 200-240 LBS $40.00-41.00 PER CWT. AT HARRISONBUR, LYNCHBURG. & TAPPAHANNOCK HOG PRICES WERE STEADY COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY AT $38.00-41.00, SOWS RANGED $27.00-28.00 AND BOARS $19.00-20.00 PER CWT. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS .5% SLAUGHTER COWS 13%. SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%, SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS .5%. FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 62%. OVER 600 LBS 22%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LBS 65.50-70.00 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS A OVER 67.00-69.00 HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 GRAD Thursd 82 Head New York State Black & Black White Faces Weighing 750 to 800 Lbs. Western Penna. Load of 800 to 900 Lb. Heifers, Crossbred And All Open Plus 200 Head Local Penna. Cattle Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast With The Times I. sqp/** 950-1100 LBS 65.75-67.40 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS ft 0VER67.70-69.50UTILITY ft COMMERCIAL COWS 38.75-49.75 FEW 51.25 BULLS; 1-2 900-1300 LBS SO.2S-59.2S 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 50.75- 1-2 1600 LBS ft OVER 52.75- SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS 78.00-92.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100250 LBS 75.0092.00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250500 LBS 65.0083.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS 52.5057.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200250 LBS 38.25-41.25 SOWS US 1-3 300500 LBS 27.0032.00; 500 LBS ft OVER 27.5032.00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 200300 LBS 92.00108.00 300400 91.00107.00 400500 84.5098.50 500600 80.0094.00 600700 70.0087.00 700800 70.5081.00 8001000 63.0078.75 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 300400 LBS 74.0089.00 400500 70.0084.00 500600 68.0080.00 600700 65.0077.00 700800 64.0073.75 800900 57.0068.50.
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