Virginia Weekly
Richmond, Va.
Thursday, January 26, 1989
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
MARKETS IN REVIEW; JAN. 19-25,
1989. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS
IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED, $4.00
HIGHER TO $3.00 LOWER AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE $3.00-5.00
HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE UNEVEN,
$l.OO LOWER TO $1.25 HIGHER AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO
$l.OO LOWER.
COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA
WERE STEADY TO $3.00 HIGHER AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO
$l.OO LOWER. BEEF PRODUCTION
WAS 6 PERCENT ABOVE A WEEK
AGO BUT 3 PERCENT BELOW A
ATTENTION
St. Valentines Day Special
Stockers & Feeders
Tuesday, Feb. 14
at 1:30 p.m.
160 Head Of Steers
& Heifers
All breeds 400 to 800 lbs.
at
Vintage Sales Stables Inc.
Paradise, PA 17562
215-458-5060 - 717-442-4181
L. Robert Frame, President
Glenn S. Frame, Manager
/mmON 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:7l7-275-2880
SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE
Co*
Feeding Programs
And Services To
Meet Your Individu;
Needs
Computerized
Record Keeping
System
YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED
WEIGHTS WERE 4 POUNDS HEAVIER
THAN LAST YEAR.
VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI
NIA WERE WEAK WHILE IN THE
MIDWEST THE DEMAND WAS LIGHT
AND TRADING SLOW. VEAL AND
CALF SLAUGHTER WAS 5 PERCENT
ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 5 PER
CENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVER
AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2
POUNDS HEAVIER.
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
STEADY TO $3.00 LOWER AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE $2,00 HIGHER.
LAMB SLAUGHTER WAS 3% ABOVE
A WEEK AGO BUT 2% ABOVE A
YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED
WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND HEAVIER
THAN LAST YEAR.
SLAUGHTER HOGS IN VIRGINIA
WERE $l.OO-2.00 LOWER AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE 25-50 CENT
LOWER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE
STEADY TO $5.00 LOWER. PORK
PRODUCTION WAS DOWN 3 PER
CENT FROM A WEEK AGO BUT 6
PERCENT HIGHER THAN A YEAR
AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
Contracts
Available
WERE 2 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN
LAST YEAR.
•♦THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET CLOSED $l.OO-2.00 LOWER
THAN LAST WEDNESDAY’S TRAD
ING. BARROWS AND GILTS; COUN
TRY PLANTS US 1-3 200-250 LBS
37.50-41.00 US 1-2 210-250 LBS
HIGH YIELDING 39.00-42.00 US 2-4
210-250 LBS 37.00-40.00 SOWS
WERE $28.00. BOARS NO QUOTE.
•••THIS REPORT IS NOW TAKING
THE PLACE OF THE SOUTHEAST
VIRGINIA HOG MARKET AND THE
COUNTRY POINT HOG MARKET.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 1% SLAUGHTER COWS 18%,
SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%. SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%,
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
60%, OVER 600 LBS 18%.
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS: SLAUGHTER
CATTLE STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
1000-1150 LBS 70.50 CHOICE 2-3
1150-1300 LBS 70.00-74.25 CHOICE 2-3
1300 LBS & OVER 71.50-76.00 HEIF
ERS; NO PRICES WERE REPORTED
|L W'f <r W* *
CWALMY of I HOLSTEIN ASSOCIATION
iiShMMk PuiTunci n iin Consultant Services
\mmr SMITHFIELD. LTD. HERDS FOR SALE -
Registered & grade, herds of 20,
* 30, 40, 50, 60 and larger. Individual
> animals also for sale. Production up
to 25,000, priced to sell.
" * * Contact Consultants:
pFrF.TVTNG HOGS; * Clarence Stauffer Thomas Dum, Jr. ,
I AHirACTITD rniTNTV *220 Weldmanevlll* Rd. RD 1 Box 224 A ,
V ► Ephrata, PA Elllotaburg, PA 4
FARMERS 17522 or 17024 <
MONDAYS: McCoy 1 * Branch Offlc*, Barevlll* Al At ,
WEDNESDAYS: (N*xt to Bawell* Butcher Shop) * 717-738-2406 717-582-8519 ,
A FRIDAYS: on Butlar Rd. 717-656-9668 IA AAA AAAAdNAAAAAAA
TUESDAYS: BAR Cattle
THURSDAYS: Marietta
717-426-3258 |Ta\U |1 fJTFBIAV
YORK COUNTY FARMERS »!■ I fV|ttßi|XfTfi)Ti
MONDAYS: Stewartalown
717-993-2564
TUESDAYS: Thomaavllle BM***********™
717-792-2248 or 9836 DISTRIBUTORS FOR
Contact for Information: I
Ron Myers, 717-656-3291 I
Ed Herrmann, 717-284-3203 I
or Charle Kauffman, 215-593-5674 I
Supplying Farm Fresh
Feeder Pigs
[arketing and Hedging
Marketing of Genesis
Breeding Stock
Developing Individual
Financial Programs
Services
THIS WEEK. UTTUTY-A COMMER
CIAL COWS 40.00-52.50 BULLS; 1-2
900-1300 LBS 50.00-60.00 FEW 67.00
1-2 1300-1600 LBS 50.00-63.50 1-2 1600
LBS & OVER 52.00-64.00 SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS -
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250
LBS 90.00-100.00 GOOD AND CHOICE
100-250 LBS 84.00-91.00 CALVES -
GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS
79.00-92.00 FEW 71.00 SLAUGHTER
LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME
95-125 LBS 64.00-67.80 SLAUGHTER
HOGS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 37.00-4100
SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 26.00-36.00
500 LBS & OVER 30.00-35.00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS
93.00- 300-400 LBS 78.00-91.00
300-400 97.00-112.00 400-500
74.00- 400-500 85.00-100.00
500-600 70.00-83.00 500-600 80.00-94.50
600-700 64.00-76.25 600-700 75.50-87.25
700-800 65.00-7150 700-800 72.00-84.50
800-900 64.50-68.00 800-900
65.00-
Northern Virginia
Area Livestock
Summary
Orange, Va.
Wednesday, January 25,1989
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 142 HEAD -
NO TRENDS REPORTED.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 26 HEAD STEERS: CHOICE 2-3
1000-1150 LBS 70.50 CHOICE 2-3
1150-1300 LBS 70.00-74.25 CHOICE 2-3
1300 LBS & OVER 71.50-76.00 SELECT
2-3 900-1100 LBS 65.00-67.00 SELECT
2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 65.00-70.50.
HOLSTEIN SELECT 1-2 1100-1500
LBS 56.00.
HEIFERS: SELECT 2-3 850-1100 LBS
62.00 SELECT 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER
58.50.
SLAUGHTER COWS 77 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG. UT. 1-3 38.00-41.00
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 40.00-50.25
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 35.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 16 HEAD- 1-2
900-1300 LBS 50.00-57.501-2 1300-1600
LBS 53.75-55.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
54.75-61.75.
BOYDELL FARMS
302 lona Rd., Lebanon, PA 17042
Phone; 717-272-8943
PROVEN RESULTS... QUARRYVILLE TRIAL
N.C. #2515 = 171 Bus. Per A.
P #3324 = 161 Bus. Per A.
N.C. Shores
N.C. Waves
Agri 8836
Pella
Williams
l#9C«|ttr r frrnilnfl, frltmtKy. J<WHY
SLAUGHTER CALVES AND
VEALERS 23 HEAD CALVES - GOOD
AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 78.50-88.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 323 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2
300-400 85.00-93.00 83.50-88.00
92.00- 400-500 84.00-94.00 83.00
500-600 82.50-85.00 80.00 600-700
76.00- 700-800 78.75
800-900 68.50 HOLSTEIN
STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500
LBS 76.00; 500-700 LBS 63.00-66.00
700-900 LBS 58.00.
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 83.00-86.50
75.00 75.00-78.50 400-500 74.00-78.50
73.50- 69.00-73.25 500-600
72.50- 66.50-72.00 600-700
69.50- 63.50-65.00 700-800 7Z50
FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1
MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 LBS 101.00
91.00 300-500 LBS 81.50-85.00
500-700 LBS 73.50-78.25 63.50-64.75
9001000 LBS 63.75 COWS WITH
CALVES AT SIDE 3 PAIR; S-l, 12-16
YR OLD 850 LBS WITH CALVES 60
LBS 460.00; M-l, 4-6 YR OLD 850 LBS
WITH CALVES 100 LBS 620.00; M-l,
8-12 YR OLD 850 LBS WITH CALVES
140 LBS 515.00 PER PAIR. BABY
CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 27
HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD
57.50- PER HEAD. OVER 100
LBS 93.00-100.50 PER CWT.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, Jan. 23, 1989
REPORT SUPPLIED BY AUCTION
REGISTERED RECEIPTS OF 216
HEAD OF HORSES. MULES AND
PONIES. MARKET STEADY.
DRIVING HORSES 410.00-640.00.
RIDING HORSES 275.00-525 00.
HEAVYWEIGHT KILLERS
410.00-500 00.
LIGHTWEIGHT KILLERS
250 00-375.00
MARE PONIES 35.00-100.00.
COLTS 20.00-35.00.
GELDING PONIES 35.00-100.00.
LARGER PONIES 150 00-275.00.
SCHLESSMAN’S
HYBRID CORNv?
BOS ■ 711
lANS
IYB
1987 Ohio - All Reps,
53134 - 58.5 Bu/A - Group 111
Pella - 53.7 Bu/A - Group 111
53136 - 70.2 Bu/A - Group 111
A 3127 - 60.6 Bu/A - Group 111
Williams 82 - 61.2 Bu/A - Group 111
SELL
IT
WITH
A
LANCASTER
FARMING
CLASSIFIED