Virginia Weekly Richmond, Va. February 16-23, 1989 FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE UNEVEN, *52.00 LOWER TO SB.OO HIGHER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO-2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND-HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $1.25 HIGH ER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO LOWER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE $3.00-4.00 LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE MOSTLY $l.OO LOWER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 6 PERCENT ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 3 PERCENT ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 18 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE STEA if AS MIDWEST MARKET TOUR FORMULA PJfcD CALVES WITH AREA PACKER Our valued growers weigh their own calves. Domenlc Venuto, Inc. 622 Federal Street Philadelphia, PA 19147 215-339-9921 or 215-467-9614 or 215-389-VEAL SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE Feeding Programs And Services To Meet Your Individui Needs Computerized Record Keeping System PRICES WERE STEADY TO $2.00 HIGHER. VEAL AND CALF SLAUGH TER WAS 9 PERCENT ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 2 PERCENT BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED LOWER BARROWS ft GILTS U.S. 2-4 200-250 LBS. 39.50. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 114 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS 1.00-2.OOLGWER. SLAUGHTER BULLS STEADY. SLAUGHTER COWS 95 CUTTER & BNG. UT. 1-3 43.00-53.50 BRKG.UT. ft COMM. 2-4 45.00-52.00 CANNER ft LOW CUTTER 1-2 41.00-47.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 4 HEAD- 1-2 900-1300 LBS 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 54.00-57.00 1-2 1600 LBS ft OVER 67.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES ft VEALERS: RECEIPTS IS CALVES- GOOD ft CHOICE 250-500 LBS 80.00-9100. FEEDER CATTLE RECEIPTS 250 TOO FEW IN ANY ONE CLASS FOR TREND. STEERS MEDIUM 1 200-300 85.00- 300-400 85.00-94.00 400-500 84.00-94.00 500-600 80.00- HEIFERS MEDIUM ! 300-400 Co* Contracts Available 75.00- 400-500 75.00-82.00. FEEDER BULLS MEDIUM 1 200-300 85.00- 30D-SOO BS.OO-95.00. ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS IS HEAD - BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00 BUYERS PARTICIPATING ON FEEDLOT WEIGHT CATTLE LIMITED DUB TO SEVERAL FULL FEEDLOTS. CONTRACT DELIVERIES AND EAR LY EXODUS OFF WINTER PASTURES HAVE BUNCHED MARKETINGS. BUYERS WITH ORDERS ARE FAIRLY AGGRESSIVE FOR NUMBERS. RECEIPTS THIS WEEK ESTIMATED AT 27.500; LAST WEEK 10,892; LAST YEAR 17,476. FEEDER STEERS FROM 600-950 LB. AND HEIFERS BETWEEN 500-800 LB. FORMED BULK OF THE RUN. QUOTES ON BULK CLOSING LEVELS FOLLOW: HOSTETTER PORK Wanted To Buy Crippled and lAcsjt Disabled Sows and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection PHONE 717-274-7609 FRIDAY, MAR. 10 - 1:00 PM ON THE FARM MONTHLY | Snow Date Following lues. Same Time] BRED GILT SALE Sals 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. '' 30 F2’s due Mar. 13 to 20 15 F2’s due Mar. 20 to Apr. 3 17 3 Ways Due Mar 15 to 30 Validated Brucellosis Free Herd #169 Qualified Pseudorabies Free Herd #55 Rn tn AO Hand We have White Diamond F2’s crossbred to Chester White & some 3-way cross • York, Landrace & Duroc. Vaccinated for Lepto, Eryslplas, Rhinitis, E’Coli, Pasteueralla Hand mated with Breeding Dates Local Truck Available No Ho(s Sold On Commission JOHN B. STOLTZFUS R.D. 1, Kirkwood, Pa. Abe Diffenbach, Auctioneer AU22SL NEXT SALE FRL, APR. 7, 1:00 P.M. Supplying Farm Fresh Feeder Pigs [arketing and Hedging Services Marketing of Genesis Breeding Stock Developing Individual Financial Programs Northern Virginia Area Livestock Summary Orange, Virginia Wednesday, March 1,1989 FEEDER STEERS; MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 1, 325-400 LB. $112.00-$ 125.00; 400-500 LB. $104.50-$ 113.50; 500-550 LB. $98.50-$105.00; SSO-600 LB. 589.25- 600-650 LB. SBS.SO-$92.00; 650-700 LB. $83.00-$86.00; 700-800 LB. SBO.SO-$84.00; 800-900 LB. 577.50- 900-1000 LB. J 76.00-579.00. HOLSTEINS-LARGE FRAME 2, 350-400 LB. 592.50-598.50; 425-450 LB. $87.25- $87.75; 500-575 LB. 576.25- 600-700 LB. 571.25- 700-800 LB. 567.50- 800-900 LB. 566.00-570.50; 900-975 LB. 565.25- FEEDER HEIFERS: MEDIUM AND LARGE FRAME 1, 275-350 LB. 596.00- 350-475 LB. 590.00- 500-550 LB. 586.00- SSO-600 LB. 580.00- 600-700 LB. 577.50- 700-800 LB. 576.50- 800-900 LB. 575.00- COMPLETE SUMMARY WILL BE RELEASED TOMORROW. Southwest Area Livestock Summary Holllni, Va. Monday, February 27, 1989 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY; SLAUGHTER HOGS 19 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 37.00 3-4 250-300 LBS 37.25. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 99 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY. DISTRIBUTORS FOR PROVEN RESULTS... QUARRYVILLE TRIAL N.C. #2515 ■ 171 Bus. Per A. P #3324 = 161 Bus. Per A. soybea; N C vSIS f $lS ' 95 A l9lO CUMAXTIMOTHY SSSTt 50rs OATS Pella Williams Ogle, Porter $ 7 - 50 Per Bu * either March 13, 1989 or March 20, 1989, since Easter is March. 26, 1989. Or lambs may be consigned for sale on April 24, 1989 for the Greek Easter, April 30, 1989.' All lambs consigned to Walter M. Dunlap and Sons on March 13, or March 20, and April 24 will be sold at auction beginning at 9:30 a.m. and will be sorted upon arrival beginning at 5:00 a.m. Your consignments are respectfully solicited and for further information contact KEN SMOKER 717-397-5136 (office) or 215-593-2123 (home). Walter M. Dunlap and Sons Uncaster Stockyards Teh (717) 397-5136 An Old tine Commission Firm Keeping Abreast With The Times Lancaster Farming, Saturday, March 4,1989-A9 SLAUGHTER COWS 92 HEAD CUT TER * BNG.UT. 1-3 45.00-51.00 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 45.75-53.00 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 38.25-45.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 7 HEAD; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 53.00-59.501-2 1300-1600 LBS 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 60.50-63.00. FEEDER CATTLE 322 HEAD - FEED ER STEERS AND FEEDER HEIFERS STEADY. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 95.00-115.00 300-400 95.00- 97.00-111.00 85.00-89.00 90.00- 400-500 85.00-95.00 95.00- 500-600 85.00-92.00 85.50-95.00 78.50 80.00-87.00 600-700 79.00- 78.00-82.00 75.00-81.00 700-800 75.00-78.00 800-900 75.00-76.00 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500 LBS 72.00-90.00; 500-700 LBS 67.50-7S.SO 700-900 LBS 60.00-65.50. HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 84.00- 92.00-95.00 80.00-84.50 400-500 84.00-85.50 84.00-85.50 75.00- 79.50 500-600 74.00-78.50 77.00- 71.50-73.00 600-700 71.00- 65.00-68.00 700-800 71.00- 66.50 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-500 LBS 90.00-110.00 85.00-93.00 500-700 LBS 78. 00-84.00 72.00-77.00 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 23 HEAD NEWBORN TO4WK OLD 25.00-159.00 MOSTLY 60.00-125.00 PER HEAD. SCHLESSMAN'S HYBRID CORN 80S ■ 711 i LAMB CONSIGNORS An Important Notice M. Dunlap and Sons recommends lambs for the Easter Trade be
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