0 f * I Virginia Weekly April 20,1989 MARKETS IN REVIEW; APRIL 13-19, 1989. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $l.OO-7.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE VERY UNEVEN, $2.00-2.50 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO 50 CENT HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $2.00 LOWER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE UNEVEN, MOSTLY $4.00-7.50 LOWER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE 25 CENT TO $1.50 LOWER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 6% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 4% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED isnmamk gwalthey of SMITHFIELD, LTD. RECEIVING HOGS; LANCASTER COUNTY FARMERS MONDAYS: McCoy'a Branch Office, Bartvllla WEDNESDAYS; (Next to Bawalla Butcher Shop) A FRIDAYS: on Butler Rd. 717-656-9666 TUESDAYS; BAR Cattle THURSDAYS; Marietta 717-426-3258 YORK COUNTY FARMERS MONDAYS; Stewartetown 717-093-2564 TUESDAYS; Thomaavllle 717-792-2246 or 9636 Contact for Information: Ron Myers, 717-656-3291 Ed Herrmann, 717-284-3203 or Charle Kauffman, 215-593-5674 SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE (Ink Feeding Programs And Services To Meet Your Individu; Needs Computerized Record Keeping System WEIGHTS WERE 1I POUNDS HEA VIER THAN LAST YEAR. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE MIXED, $5.00 HIGHER TO $3.00 LOWER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO-2.00 HIGHER. VEAL AND CALF SLAUGHTER WAS 10% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 5% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 8 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN LAST YEAR. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED, $lB.OO LOWER TO $1.40 HIGHER, MOSTLY LOWER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER. LAMB SLAUGHTER WAS 1% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 4% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND LIGHTER THAN LAST YEAR. SLAUGHTER HOGS IN VIR«IA WERE 50 CENT TO $l.OO LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE MOSTLY 50 CENT TO $l.OO LOWER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE STEADY TO $3.50 LOWER. PORK PRODUCTION WAS 1% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 6% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE 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.|i to 11:30 A.M. 215-458-5677 Residence 717-733-9648 Office YOU ARE PAID FOR YOUR HOGS IMMEDIATELY Ken & Lois Emery, Proprietors ATTENTION FARMERS The New Way To Market Your Livestock HATFIELD c MOYER PACKING CO. ip' PACKING CO. Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle At The BLAIR-BEDFORD BUYING STATION RDI Martinsburg, Pa. MONDAYS - HOPS 7:30 AM to 12 Moon Cattle ft Calves 7:30 AM to 4 PM THURSDAYS - Cattle ft Calves 7:30 AM to 4 PM • No commission or yardage fees deducted from check • Livestock weighed and paid for immediately • You may call our office sale day for prices DALE R. HOOVER - Owner Business 814-793-3077 Residence 814-793-2657 Supplying Farm Fresh Feeder Pigs [arketing and Hedging Services Marketing of Genesis Breeding Stock Developing Individual Financial Programs DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN LAST YEAR. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET APRIL 13-19, 1959. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA TOTALED 17,739 HEAD. COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 18,432 HEAD. TOE MARKET CLOSED STEADY TO $l.OO LOWER COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES DAY’S TRADING. COUNTRY POINTS PLANTS US 1-3 200-240 LBS 33.00-38.25 US 1-2 210-240 LBS FEW HIGH YIELDING 36.00-38.00 US 2-4 210-240 LBS EASE PRICE 34.00-36.00 SOWS $24.00-34.00 AND BOARS $lB.OO-24.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND • HEIF ERS 4%; SLAUGHTER COWS 1396; SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%; SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 70% OVER 600 LBS 11% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE-2-3 1000-1150 LBS 70.00-74.60 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS * OVER MERfS BUYING srxnoN 70.50-74.60 HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 950-1100 LBS 67.00-72.90 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS A OVER 68.00-74.25 UTILI TY A COMMERCIAL COWS 42.00- BULLS -1-2 900-1300 LBS 48.00- 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 52.00- 1-2 1600 LBS ft OVER 53.0066.75 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE ft PRIME 100-250 LBS 85.00104.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100250 LBS 87.00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250500 LBS 76.0082.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE ft PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 79.0082.50; WOOL 74.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200230 LBS 32.5036.50 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 22,00-29.50; 500 LBS ft OVER 27.0030.75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 200300 LBS 92.00108.00 300400 LBS. 75.0090.00 300400 90.00105.00FW 85.00 400500 70.0086.00 FW 89.50 400500 96.00110.00FW 80.00 500600 60.00- 500-600 79.00-92.00 600-700 61.50-75.00 600-700 72.00- 700-800 61.00-67.50 700-800 69.00- 800-900 58.00-68.00 800-900 61.00- Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. ' April 15, 1989 Report supplied by auction FEEDER CATTLE TREND: STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 95.00-100.50; 500-700 LBS. 78X0-83.00; 700-1000 LBS. 64.00- HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 75.50 AND DOWN. S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS. 90.00- FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 86.00-96.00; 500-700 LBS. 60.00- 700-900 LBS. 70.00 AND DOWN. HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. WE ARE OFFERING EXTRUDED * SOYBEANS In 100 or 80 Lb. Bags Delivery Or Bulk In Your Truck ALSO Do Custom Extruding TRIPLE "F" PRODUCTS OCM HELP CLEAN THE GUT WITHOUT DEHYDRATION S/F PLUS INOCULATES THE GUT TO PROMOTE THE CORRECT FOSSIL SHELL FLOUR DIATOMACEOUB EARTH (DE) PERMA-GUARD ft DIACIDE PYRETHRIN BLENDED WITH DE KILLS INSECTS WITHOUT CHEMICALS NOBLE ROAD FEEDS 1426 Noble Road Kirkwood, PA 17536 •r eantraeUng FRANK NORBECK (215) 932-0455 75.00-80.00; 500-700 LBS. 70.0075.00; 700-1000 LBS. 67.50 AND DOWN. STOCK COWS: BEEF 750.00 AND DOWN; BABY CALVES BY THE FOUND. 136.00-142.00, BY THE HEAD, 157.00 AND DOWN. SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 48.00-53.75; CAN NERS AND CUTTERS 1-3 44.00-48.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS; I*2 50.0060.75. LAMBS: BLUE O HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 81.75; RED O CHOICE 82.50; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 72.50-79.50; SLAUGHTER EWES 17.0020.25; HEAD EWES 92.00 AND DOWN. SOWS 1-3 28.0029.00. VEALS: CHOICE AND PRIME 86.00 AND DOWN. New Holland Horses New Holland Sale* Stable* New Holland, PA Monday, April 17, 1989 REPORT SUPPLIED BY AUCTION REGISTERED RECEIPTS OF 310 HEAD OF HORSES, MULES AND PONIES. MARKET STRONGER. DRIVING HORSES 470.00-925.00. RIDING HORSES 350.00-750,00. REGISTERED HORSES 775.00-1550.00. HEAVYWEIGHT KILLERS 500.00-700.00. LIGHTWEIGHT KILLERS 275.00-450.00. MARE PONIES 40.00-100.00. COLTS 30.00-50.00. GELDING PONIES 40.00-100.00. LARGER PONIES 150.00-365.00. Lebanon Valley Flea Market 1 mil* & of Fredericksburg, P*. on RL #22 Every Sat. Starting At 7 A.M. Beginning April 1,1989 Insld* « Outsld* Stands No chargs till after Grand Opening For More Information Call (717) 865-2881 or Richard Ylngst' (717) 545-5925 fe< •rttPMt
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