Virginia Weekly Rkkmond Va Oct 27,1988 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW; OCT. 20-26, 1988. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA AUCTION SOLD STEADY-52.00. EXTREMES $3.00 HIGHER WITH FULL ADVANCES ON WEIGHTS OVER 600 POUNDS AS THESE FOUND BEST INTEREST. MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA SOLD FIRM TO $l.OO HIGHER FOLLOWING MID WEST TRENDS OF 50 CENT TO $l.OO HIGHER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA AND THE MIDWEST SOLD MOSTLY STEADY OCCASIONALLY $l.OO HIGHER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS DOWN 1 PERCENT FROM LAST WEEK AND UNCHANGED FROM A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 8 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. ■ VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA AND THE MIDWEST WERE gen- MARKET TOUR FORMULA FED CALVES WITH AREA PACKER Our valued growers weigh their own calved. Domenic Venuto, Inc. 622 Federal Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 215-339-9921 or 215-467-9614 or 215-389-VEAL ATTENTION FARMERS 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: 717-275-2880 SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE Out Feeding Programs And Services To Meet Your Individui Needs Computerized Record Keeping System ERALLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER WAS S PERCENT BELOW LAST WEEK AtfD 13 PERCENT LOWER THAN LAST YEAR. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHT- S WERE 6 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE $l.OO-2.00 ,LOWER AS MIDWEST TRENDS WERE STEADY TO $2.00 LOWER. LAMB SLAUGHTER WAS 4 PERCENT BELOW LAST WEEK AND S PERCENT BELOW LAST YEAR. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE I POUND LIGHTER THAN LAST YEAR. SLAUGHTER HOGS IN VIRGINIA WERE $1.50-2.00 LOWER AS MID WEST TRENDS WERE STEADY TO $l.OO LOWER. FRESH PORK CUT PRICES WERE UNEVEN, MOSTLY $l.OO LOWER PORK PRODUCTION WAS UNCHANGED FROM LAST WEEK AND 10 PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND BELOW LAST YEAR. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED STEADY THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BAR- Contracts Available OPEN TO RECEIVE YOUR MARKET HOGS AT THE GREEN DRAGON MARKET RD 4. EPHRATA. PA 17522 1 MILE NORTH OF EPHRATA ON NORTH STATE STREET. HOURS: MONDAY, TUESDAY, and WEDNESDAY 7:00 A.M. to 11:30 A.M 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR HOGS IMMEDIATELY Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors Supplying Farm Fresh Feeder Pigs 'arketing and Hedging Marketing of Genesis Breeding Stock Developing Individual Financial Programs ROWS AND COLTS, US 1-4 200-240L8S 537.00-35.00 PER CWT. AT HARRISONBURG, LYNCHBURG AND TAPPAHANNOCK HOG PRICES WERE $l.OO LOWER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY AT $36.00-39.00 PER CWT. SOWS RANGED $25.00- 26.00 AND BOARS $20.00 PER CWT. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 0% SLAUGHTER COWS 12%, SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%, SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%. FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 65%, OVER 600 LBS 22%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 67.00-70.00 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 67. 50 HEIFERS: NO PRICES REPORTED THIS WEEK UTILITY & COMMER CIAL COWS 39.50-49.50 FEW 53.25 BULLS; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 45.00-58.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 45.00-58.75 1-21600 LBS & 0VER52.00-61.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS 82.00-86.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS 72.00-82.50 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 70.00-80.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS EMRfS BIWIH6 STATION Services 54.50-58.50 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 36.00-3850 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 25.50-31.00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 95.00-101.00 300-400 87.00-104.00 400-500 80.00-95.00 500-600 84.50-9150 FEW 7350 600-700 7250-86.60 700-800 71.00-81.50 800-900 69.50-80.25 HEIFERS; MEDIUM'I 300-400 LBS 70.00- 400-500 70.00-84.00 500-600 67.75-79.00 600-700 65.00-77.25 700-800 62.00- 800-900 60.00 0940 E WH BBL Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wed, Oct. 26, 1988 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER: FED STEERS- GOOD RUN, STEADYS. PRICES, PRIME 72.00- CHOICE 68.00-72.00; SELECT 61.00-68.00; STANDARD 55.00- HOLSTEINS SELECT 61.00- STANDARD 5200-60.00. FED HEIFERS, LO CHOICE 63.00- SELECT 56.00-62.00; DAIRY CULLS 48.00-54.00. COWS, STEADY PRICES, HIGH YIELD 48.00-49.00; UTILITY 44.00- CANNER 40.00-4.4.00 DOWN; SHELLY 40.00 DOWN. BULLS. FEW MEDIUM WEIGHTS 50.00- VEAL CALVES, LARGE RUN. 150-200 LBS. 85.00-90.00; GOOD 300-400 LBS. 70.00-79.00; STANDARD 70.00- CULLS 80-100 LBS. 75.00- 60-80 LBS. 70.00-78.00. RETURN TO FARM CALVES, GOOD DEMAND FOR BULLS. HOLSTEIN BULLS 100-120 LBS. 125.00- 150.00,90-95 LBS. 100.00-125.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 85.00-99.00. BEEF X 85.00-100.00. LAMBS CHOICE 57.00-58.00; GOOD TO 55.00. GOATS 30.00-55.00. STOCKER, >OO HEAD, STEERS. FREE CROP INSURANCE SEMINAR: CROP INSURANCE, WHAT IS IT? Tuesday, November 1, 1988 7 P.M. Holiday Inn Wayne Avenue, Exit 5 of 1-81 Chambersburg, PA 17201 A USDA Representative will be available to comment on the 1988 Disaster Assistance Program. Sponsored by: Stine Davis & Peck Insurance 4050 Lincoln Way West Chambersburg, PA 17201 Phone 717-369-5500 For More Information Contact: Rita G. McMullen, AAI, CPIW Stine Davis & Peck Insurance 717-369-5500 BOYDELL FARMS j 302 lona Rd., Lebanon, PA 17042 j Phone: 717-272-8943 DISTRIBUTORS FOR PROVEN RESULTS... QUARRYVILLE TRIAL N.C. #2515 = 151. P #3378 = 144.7 WHEAT • CARDINAL -Proven One Of The Highest Result On Test Plots • New - 863 G.R. (Bearded) • New - Alien (Bearded) • Tyler • Scotty • Various Other Varieties Available BALER TWINE T Uncwlg Frmhg, Sttmtey. Octobor 2t, mm MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME. 200-300 LBS. TO 94.00, 300-400 LBS. 76.00- 400-600 LBS. 73.00-BS.OO, 600-800 LBS. 61.00-73.00. 100-1000 LBS. 60.00- HOLSTEIN AND HOLSTEIN X STEERS, FEW 700 LBS. 59.00-60.50. HEIFERS 300-400 LBS. 63.00-76.00, 400-600 LBS. 60.00-68.00,600-800 LBS. 35.00-68.00. BULLS 300-400 LBS. 74.0090.00, 400600 LBS. 65.0074.1t0, 600800 LBS. 58.0072.00. 8001000 LBS. 54.0062.00 DAIRY REPLACEMENTS, 30 HEAD; SPRINGING HEIFERS SMALL 500.00-600.00; FRESH COWS 600.00890.00; OPEN HEIFERS 600800 LBS. 60.00-65.00, 200-300 LBS. 75.0089.00. PIGS ANDSHOATS, 130 HEAD, FAIR DEMAND. BY THE HEAD. 2030 LBS. 9.0015.00,3045 LBS. 13.0022.00,5070 LBS. 18.0028.00; BY THE POUND, 40 HEAD, 100170 LBS. 33.0039.00. SLAUGHTER HOGS. LIGHT RUN, 215-245 LBS. 38.75-39.50, 320 LBS. 33.50. SOWS, 300500 LBS. 28.0031.50. 500600 LBS. 27.0030.00. BOARS 27.0028.25. NOTE: NEXT WEDNESDAY, NOV. 2. SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE, 7 P.M. Peoria Sheep Peoria, Illinois Tuesday, October 25, 1985 FEDERAL-STATE MARKET NEWS FLASH. MIDSESSION AND CLOSE SHEEP: 200 TRADING MODERATE. COMPARED WITH LAST TUESDAY SLAUGHTER LAMBS 1.00 TO 3.00 LOWER. NOT ENOUGH SLAUGHTER EWES FOR A MARKET TEST SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 100-12 S LBS. 56.00-SB.OO, FEW 60.00 CHOICE 95 125 LBS. 54.00-56.00 SCHLESSMAN'S HYBRID CORNP^ . 80S • 711 - 2 Bus. Per A. Bus. Per A. TIMOTHY AND CLIMAX TIMOTHY Rye And Alfalfas FERTILIZERS
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