,
Virginia Weekly
Richmond, Va.
Thursday, December 8, 1988
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
MARKETS IN REVIEW: DEC. 1-7,1988.
FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN
VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $l.OO
LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE
STEADY TO WEAK.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
SRS SOLD AT AUCTIONS IN VIRGINI
\ $l.OO LOWER WITH MIDWEST
’RICES STEADY TO $1.50 LOWER.
COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA
VERB STEADY TO $2.00 LOWER AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO LOW
•R. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 20 PER
CENT ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 2
’ERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO.
WERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
VERB 13 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN
.AST YEAR.
VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI
NIA WERE MOSTLY STEADY AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE ALSO
STEADY. VEAL AND CALF SLAUGH
TER WAS 24% ABOVE A WEEK AGO
AND 6% BELOW A YEAR AGO.
AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE 21 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN
SPECIAL NOTICE!
Vintage Sales Stables Inc.
(Rt. 30,10 miles East of Lancaster
in Paradise, PA)
HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE
Every Thursday at 1 P.M.
Beginning Thursday, September 8,
1988
For Info
717-442-4181 Business
215-458-8518 Home
L. Robert Frame Sr., President
Glenn S. Frame, Manager
FAT-O-METER PROVEN HAMPSHIRES
Proven In 14 States Because Of A Program Of:
1. Strict Herd Health.
2. Inbred And Linebred For Predictable And Consistent Offspring.
Inbreeding Also Greatly Increases The Vigor And Heterosis In The
Offspring.
3. Selected For Soundness, Lean Muscle, Aggressiveness And Longe
vity.
4. Guarantee And Delivery On All Animals.
5. References Available.
□ i Call Collect For More Information
OUTLAW SEEDSTOCK SERVICES
Ben Outlaw
SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE
Feeding Programs
And Services To
Meet Your Individr
Needs
Computerized
Record Keeping
System
LAST YEAR.
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
$2.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES
WERE $l.OO- 4.00 LOWER. LAMB
SLAUGHTER WAS 16% ABOVE A
YEAR AGO BUT 3% BELOW A YEAR
AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE 1 POUND LIGHTER THAN
LAST YEAR.
SLAUGHTER HOGS IN VIRGINIA
WERE $l.OO-2.00 HIGHER AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO
$l.OO HIGHER. FRESH PORK PRICES
WERE $l.OO-2.00 HIGHER. PORK PRO
DUCTION WAS 27% ABOVE A WEEK
AGO BUT 5% ABOVE A YEAR AGO.
AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE UNCHANGED FROM LAST
YEAR.
THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG
MARKET CLOSED $1.50 HIGHER
THAN LAST WEDNESDAY WITH
BARROWS AND GILTS, US 1-4
200-240 LBS $36.00-37.00 PER CWT.
AT HARRISONBURG, TAPPAHAN
NOCK & LYNCHBURG HOG PRICES
WERE $l.OO-2.50 HIGHER THAN LAST
WEDNESDAY AT $35.00-39.00. SOWS
RANGED $24.00-26.00 AND BOARS
$lB.OO PER CWT.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 2% SLAUGHTER COWS 20%,
SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%. SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%.
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
59%. OVER 600 LBS 16%.
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS: SLAUGHTER
CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3
1000-1300 LBS 65.00-70.10 CHOICE 2-3
Route 2, Box 324 A • Seven Springs, NC 28578 • 919-569-7521
Colt
Contracts
Available
1300 LBS & OVER 67.00-71.35 HEIF
ERS; CHOICE 2-3 950-1100 LBS
64.50-65.25 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS &
OVER 64.75-70.00 UTILITY & COM
MERCIAL COWS 39.00-50.00 BULLS;
1-2 900-1300 LBS 52.00-64.00 1-2
1300-1600 LBS 49.50-64.25 1-2 1600
LBS & OVER 50.75-63.
SLAUGHTER CALVES AND
VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 100-250 LBS 84.00-94.00
GOOD AND AHOICE 100-250 LBS
76.00-85.00 CALVES - GOOD AND
CHOICE 250-500 LBS 63.50-74.50 FEW
81.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS
59.50-66.85 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4
200-250 LBS 35.00-42.00 SOWS US 1-3
300-500 LBS 21.00-33.75 FEW 39.50 500
LBS & OVER 25.00-37.00.
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 HI T**’j%Us j 200-300 LBS
95.00- 300-400 LBS 73.00-85.00
300-400 87.00-102.00 400-500
69.00- 400-500 84.00-97.00
500-600 66.00-79.00 500-600 84.00-96.00
FEW 74.00 600-700 64.50-76.00 600-700
72.50-86.00 700-800 64.00-72.00 700-800
70.00- 800-900 55.00-65.00 800-900
63.00-
Northern Virginia
Area Livestock
Summary
Orange, Va.
Wednesday, December 7, 1988
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY: SLAUGHTER HOGS 16
HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 200-250
MARKET YOUR
FORMULA FED
CALVES
WITH AREA PACKER
Our valued growers
weigh their own calves.
Domenic Venuto, Inc.
622 Federal Street
Philadelphia, PA 19147
215-339-9921
or 215-467-9614
or 215-389-VEAL
Supplying Farm Fresh
Feeder Pigs
Marketing and Hedging
Marketing of Genesis
Breeding Stock
Developing Individual
Financial Programs
Services
LBS 35.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS
23.00-25.50 BOARS 22.50
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 188 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED.
SLAUGHTER COWS 160 HEAD
CUTTER & BNG. UT. 1-3 40.00-47.00
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 39.00-46.00
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2
35.00-41.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 8 HEAD; 1-2
900-1300 LBS 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
51.00- 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
52.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES AND
VEALERS 20 HEAD CALVES - GOOD
AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 75.00-81.00.
LAMBS 43 HEAD - NO TRENDS
REPORTED. CHOICE 85-125 LBS 63.00
FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FAN
CY 70-85 LBS 63.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 350 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 200-300
85.00- 300-400 85.00-95.00
77.00- 400-500 80.00-90.00
75.00- 500-600 75.00-82.00
500-700 73.00-77.00 700-800 71.50
SOO-900 66.00-70.00 900-1100
53.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS;
MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500 LBS
51.00- 500-700 LBS 60.00-62.00
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE I
SMALL 1 300-400 70.00-75.00
72.00- 67.00-71.00 400-500
59.00- 71.00-75.00 66.00-70.00
500-600 68.00-74.00 70.00-74.00
53.00- FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1
SMALL 1 200-300 LBS 88.00-93.00 -
100-500 LBS 85.00-95.00 74.00-80.00
500-700 LBS 75.0080.00 65.0070.00
700900 LBS 52.0059.00 9001000
LBS 50.0057.00 BABY CALVES
RETURNED TO FARMS 25 HEAD
NEWBORN TO4WK OLD 20.00115.00
PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS
95.00118.00 PER CWT.
BOYDELL FARMS
302 lona Rd., Lebanon, PA 17042
Phone: 717-272-8943 ..
DISTRIBUTORS FOR
PROVEN RESULTS... QUARRYVILLE TRIAL
N.C. #2515 = 151.2 Bus. Per A.
P # 3378 * 144.7 Bus. Per A.
N.C. Shores
N.C. Waves
Pella
Williams
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 10,1988-A9
FEEDER CATTLE TREND: MOSTLY
STEADY.
STEERS: M&L-l 200-300 LBS.
108.00. 300-500 LBS. 85.00-100.00;
500-700 LBS. 73.00-96.00; 700-1000
LBS. 72.00-76.00; HOLSTEIN 300-500
LBS. 67.00-73.00. S-L&M&L-2 300-500
LBS. 80.00-87 00; 500-700 LBS.
75.00-81.00.
FEEDER BULLS- M&L-l 300-500
LBS. 79.00-87.00; 500-700 LBS.
75.00-83.00.
HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
71 00-77.00; 500-700 LBS. 67.00-76.00;
700-800 LBS. 69.00. S-L&M&L-2
300-500 LBS. 69.00; 500-700 LBS
62.00-64.00.
STOCK COWS: BABY CALVES- BY
HEAD 38.00-133.00; BY CWT.
88.00-139.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS TREND; $2-4
LOWER. UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
2-4 39.00-46.75; CANNER & CUTTERS
1-3 35.00-41.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1 & 2
48.00-57.75.
LAMBS: TREND: SLAUGHTER $1
LOWER; FEEDERS STEADY. BLUE O
HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 66.00; RED O
CHOICE 66.50; FEEDER LAMBS
CHOICE 75.00-81.50; SLAUGHTER
EWES 23.00-29.00; HEAD EWES
35.00-50.00.
HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 LBS
39.00-42.00; SOWS 1-3 20.00-37.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD &
CHOICE 65.00-71.00.
SCHLESSMAN'S
HYBRID CORNi?
805 ■ 711 -
lEANS
SOY
1987 Ohio - All Reps,
53134 - 58.5 Bu/A • Group 111
Peela - 53.7 Bu/A - Group 111
53136 - 70.2 Bu/A - Group 111
A 3137 - 60.6 Bu/A - Group 111
Williams 82 - 61.2 Bu/A - Group 111
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Sat, Dec. 3,1988
Report supplied by auction
VEALS: GOOD 79.00-82,00.