Virginia Weekly Richmond, Va. Thursday, Nov. 3,1988 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA. MARKETS IN REVIEW; OCT. 27-NOV. 2. 1988. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA AUC TION WERE MOSTLY STEADY TO $5.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE FIRM TO $2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $4.00-5.50 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $1.50-2.00 LOWER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEDY TO $4.00 LOWER WHILE THE MIDWEST MARKET WAS $2.00 LOWER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS DOWN LESS THAN 1 PERCENT FROM LAST WEEK BUT 2 PERCENT HIGHER THAN A YEAR AGO. AVER AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 11 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. HOSTETTER PORK ' Wanted To Buy jrWj Crippled and T/(v3 Disabled Sows 6 and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection PHONE 717-274-7609 FRIDAY, NOV. 18 ■ 1:00 PM ON THE FARM MONTHLY 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. Validated Brucellosis Free Herd #169 Qualified Pseudorabies Free Herd #55 50 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 Truck Available No Hogs Sold On Commission JOHN B. STOLTZFUS R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa. Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL NEXT SALE FRI., DEC. 16, 1:00 P.M. SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE Calc Feeding Programs And Services To Meet Your Individual Needs Computerized Record Keeping System ! market and auction news WIRGINI4 MARKETS VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA AND THE MIDWEST WERE STEADY WITH SOME UP AND DOWN VARIATIONS DURING THE WEEK IN THE MIDWEST. SLAUGHTER WAS THE SAME AS THE WEEK BEFORE BUT 16 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE IS POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA AND THE MIDWEST WERE UNEVEN, 50 CENT LOWER TO $2.50 HIGHER. LAMB SLAUGHTER WAS THE SAME AS LAST WEEK AND 5 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER HOGS IN VIRGINIA WERE 50 CENT LOWER AS THE MID WEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO 75 CENT LOWER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE UNEVEN, 50 CENT TO $1.75 HIGHER EXCEPT LOINS WHICH 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 Marketing of Genesis Breeding Stock Developing Individual Financial Programs WERE $5 00 LOWER. PORK PRODUC TION WAS 4 PERCENT ABOVE LAST WEEK AND 9 PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND LIGHTER THAN LAST YEAR. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED 50 CENT LOWER THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH BARROWS AND GILTS. US 1-4 200-240 LBS $36.50-37.50 PER CWT. AT HARRISONBURG, LYNCHBURG AND TAPPAHANNOCK HOG PRICES WERE STEADY THAN LAST WED NESDAY AT $36,00-39.00 PER CWT. SOWS RANGED $23.00- 25.00 AND BOARS $20.00 PER CWT. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 1% SLAUGHTER COWS 13%. SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%. SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%, FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 64%, OVER 600 LBS 20%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS. EMERY'S BUYING STATON [arketing and Hedging Services SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LBS 61.50-66.00 HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 950-1100 LBS 61.80-65.00 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 60.50-64.25 UTILITY & COM MERCIAL COWS 35.00-48.00 BULLS; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 44.00-56.50 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 46.00-59.75 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 45.00-59.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS 84.00-94.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 65.00-74.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS 54.00-57.50 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 36.00-38.35 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 22.25-29.50; 500 LBS & OVER 27.50-31.00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 94.00-102.00 300-400 95.50-109.00 400-500 85.00- FEW 78.00 500-600 74.00- 600-700 70.75-86.00 700-800 69.00- 800-900 64.00-78.60. HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 300-400 LBS 70.00- 400-500 70.00-82.50 500 600 68.00- 600-700 60.00-75.00 700-800 61.00- 800-900 57.00-61.00. Four States Livestock Hagerstown, Md. Wed, Nov. 2, 1988 Report supplied by Auction SLAUGHTER: FED STEERS PRIME 1 AT 76.00; CHOICE 68.00-72.00, SELECT 60.00- STANDARD 5200-60 00. FED HEIFERS: SELECT 56.00; DAIRY CULLS 48.00-5200. COWS: HIGH YIELD 1 AT 51.00; UTILITY-COMMERCIAL 43.00-48.00; CANNER-CUTTEI. 40.00-44.00; SHEL LY 39.00 DOWN. BULLS: YG#l 53.00-56.25. VEAL CALVES: GOOD 79.00-89.00; CULLS 80-100 LBS. 78.00-85.00, 60-80 LBS. 72.00-82.00. HOLSTEIN BULLS: 100-125 LBS. 120.00- 90-95 LBS. 95.00-125.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS: TO 90.00. BEEF X: 95.00-124.00. LAMBS: CHOICE 55.00-58.00; GOOD 51.00- SHEEP; TO 24.00. GOATS: 40.00-54.00. STEERS MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 300-400 LBS. 80.00-92.00, 400-600 LBS. 75.00-90.00,600-800 LBS. 70.00- 800-1000 LBS. 6200-70.00. HEIFERS: 300-400 LBS. 65.00-75.00, 400-600 LBS. 60.00-70.00,600-800 LBS. 55.00- BULLS: 300-400 LBS. 75.00-90.00, 400-600 LBS. 68.00-84.00,600-800 LBS. 60.00- 800-1000 LBS. 53.00-63.00. DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: SPRING ING HEIFERS 585.00-810.00; HOLS TEIN HEIFERS 200-400 LBS. 70.00- 600-900 LBS. 53.00-65.00. SERVICE BULLS: 800-1000 LBS. 56.00- PIGS AND SHOATS: BY THE HEAD 20-30 LBS. 10.00-18.00, 30-50 LBS. 14.00- 50-70 LBS. 20.00-30.00; BY 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 THE LB. 130-190 LBS. 32.00-39.00, (1) 250 LB. 29.00. SLAUGHTER HOGS; 215-245 LBS. oo lyw) no SOWS: 400-700 LBS. 26.00-27.75. BOARS: 26.00. Frederick Livestock Auction Frederick, Md. Monday, Oct. 31, 1988 Report Supplied by Auction BUTCHER COWS; STEADY PRICES HIGH YIELDING 48.00-53.75; STAN DARD AND UTLITY 44.00-48.00; CAN NERS 40.00-44.00; SHELLY 40.00 DOWN. BULLS: GOOD 54.00-57.25. STEERS: GOOD TO 67.00. STANDARD HOLSTEINS 49.00-53.00. HEIFERS: GOOD, CHOICE 54.00-67.50; GOOD 57.00-64.00. BUTCHER HOGS: MAINLY HEAVY WEIGHTS 215-245 LBS. FEW TO 39.00, 240-260 LBS. 37.00-37.75. SOWS: 300600 LBS. 27.0030.75, BOARS: 300600 LBS. 24.0025.75. VEAL CALVES: 1 CHOICE 275 LB. AT 110.00; GOOD 80.00-90.00; STAN DARD 72.00-80.00; 85-120 LBS. 75.00- 00; CULL CALVES 50-80 LBS. 72.00- CALVES RETURNING TO FARM; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 90-120 LBS. 85.0a99.00, HOLSTEIN BULLS 85-95 LBS. 90.00-125.00, 100-120 LBS. 125 00-150,00. LAMBS: GOOD 53.00-54.00; MEDIUM 45.0a50.00. SHEEP: 22.0031.50. STOCK CATTLE: GOOD RUN. STEERS 50a700 LBS. 68.00-76.00, 700900 LBS. 65.0067.00; HEIFERS 500700 LBS. 58.00-65.50,700-900 LBS. 54.0062.00; BULLS FEW 300500 LBS. TO 82.00, 500700 LBS. 65.0080.00, 700-1000 LBS. 58.0064.00; DAIRY COWS SPRINING T6O 900.00, FRESH 775.00; SPRINGING HEIFERS 1 AT 550.00. GOATS: 44.0047.00. PIGS AND SHOATS: LIGHT RUN, BY THE HEAD 1 LOT 70 LBS. 23.00. Peoria Sheep Peoria, IL November I, 1988 SHEEP; 200 TRADING MODERATE. COMPARED WTJTI LAST TUESDAY SLAUGHTER LAMBS MOSTLY STEADY. NO RECENT PRICE COM PARISON ON SLAUGHTER EWES 10% SHORN SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME WITH #1 AND 2 PELTS 95-125 LBS. 58 00-60.00 WOOLED SLAUGHTER LAMBS; CHOICE AND PRIME 90-125 LBS 56 00-58.00 SLAUGHTER EWES- UTILITY AND CULL 8 00-17.00 STRIKE IT RICH! SELL IT WITH A LANCASTER FARMING CLASSIFIED Mu
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