Cattle & Hogs
Virginia Weekly
Richmond, Va.
Thursday, June 22, 1989
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
MARKETS IN REVIEW: JUNE 15-21,
1989. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS
IN VIRGINIA WERE UNEVEN $2.25
HIGHER TO $3.50 LOWER WHILE
MIDWEST PRICES WERE $6.25-11.50
LOWER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO
$2.00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES
WERE $1.50-2.00 HIGHER.
COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA
WERE 75 CENT TO $2.00 LOWER AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO
$l.OO HIGHER. BEEF PRODUCTION
WAS 2% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT
LESS THAN 1% ABOVE A YEAR AGO.
AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE 2 POUND HEAVIER THAN
LAST YEAR.
VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI
NIA WERE $2.00-12.00 HIGHER
WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE
STEADY WITH A WEAK UNDER
TONE. VEAL AND CALF PRODUC
TION WAS 4% BELOW A WEEK AGO
AND 19% BELOW A YEAR AGO.
AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE 20 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A
YEAR AGO.
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
STEADY TO 50 CENT HIGHER AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO-3.00
HIGHER. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS
2% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 5%
ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUNDS
HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR.
SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR
GINIA WERE $1.50-3.50 HIGHER AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE $1.75-2.25
HIGHER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE
$l.OO-3.50 HIGHER. PORK PRODUC
TION WAS LESS THAN 1% BELOW A
WEEK AGO BUT 6% ABOVE A YEAR
AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE 1 POUND HEAVIER THAN
LAST YEAR.
THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET JUNE 15-21.1989. RECEIPTS
FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN
VIRGINIA ESTIMATED 19,169 HEAD.
COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 15,803
HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED/
$1.50-3.50 HIGHER COMPARED %0
LAST WEDNESDAY’S TRADING. '
COUNTRY POINTS PLANTS US 1-3
200-240 LBS 43.00-47.75 US 1-2
210-240 LBS FEW HIGH-YIELDING
jr*Li /Wanted To Buy
' Crippled and
Disabled Sows
and Boars
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43.50-48.00 US 2-4 210-240 LBS BASE
PRICE 41.50-45.00 SOWS $28.00-35.10
AND BOARS 519.00-30.50.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 11%; SLAUGHTER COWS 22%;
SLAUGHTER BULLS 4%; SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%;
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
46% OVER 600 LBS 16%.
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS; SLAUGHTER
CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3
1000-1300 LBS 70.00-73.60 CHOICE 2-3
1300 LBS & OVER 71.00-74.00 HEIF
ERS; CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS
66.00- CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS &
OVER 69.25-73.50 UTILITY & COM
MERCIAL COWS 44.00-56.50 BULLS -
1-2 900-1300 LBS 54.00-64.00 1-2
1300-1600 LBS 50.00-63.25 1-2 1600
LBS & OVER 53.75-68.50 SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS -
HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS
89.00- GOOD AND CHOICE
100-250 LBS 80.00-91.00 CALVES -
GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS
74.00- SLAUGHTER LAMBS
HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS
SPRING 60.00-66.00 HIGH CHOICE &
PRIME 95-125 LBS WOOL 55.00
SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200-250
LBS 34.50-46.75 SOWS US 1-3 300-500
LBS 23.75-35.00; 500 LBS & OVER
28.50-36.90.
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1
200-300 LBS 95.00-119.00 FW 92.50
300-400 LBS. 77.50-90.00 300-400
95.00- FW 115.00 400-500
77.00- 400-500 84.50-100.00
500-600 70.50-85.00 500-600 79.00-91.00
600-700 65.50-78.50 600-700 73.50-85.00
700-800 69.00 700-800 75.00-77.00
800-900 64.50-66.00 800-900
70.00-
Northern Virginia
a Area Livestock
Supifnary
Orange, Vn.
Wednesday, June 21, 1989
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY.
SLAUGHTER HOGS 17 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND
GILTS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 44.00 3-4
2SO-300 LBS 37.40 SOWS US 1-3
300-500 LBS 27.50-30.
00 BOARS 25.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 98 HEAD •
SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY TO 2.00
Cnfc
Contracts
Available
lower. Slaughter bulls
STEADY.
SLAUGHTER COWS 88 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG. UT. 1-3 42.50-51.00
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 46.00-50.00
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2
39.50-48.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 10 HEAD; 1-2
900-1300 LBS 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
53.50-60.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
54.00-61.501 BULL RETURNED HOME
AT 64.00.
LAMBS 8 HEAD - NO TRENDS
REPORTED. HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 64.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 205 HEAD - FEED
ER STEERS AND FEEDER HEIFERS
STEADY TO 1.00 LOWER. STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 MED.&LARGE 2 400-5tX)
84.50- 500-600 79.00-86.00
600-700 80.00 700-800 68.50-71.50
HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE
1-2 500-700 LBS 64.00; 900-1100 LBS
54.50-
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1
SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400
77.50- 74.50-78.00 400-500
77.00- 70.00-75.50 70.00-77.00
500-600 70.50-76.00 79.50-80.00
72.00- 600-700 62.50-72.00
FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 SMALL 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-500 LBS
73.50- 72.00-83.00 70.00-72.50
500-700 LBS 67.50-70.00 COWS
WITH CALVES AT SIDE 9 PAIR; M-l,
4-7 YR OLD WITH CALVES NEW
BORN TO 150 LBS 565.00-620.00 PER
PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO
FARMS 16 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK
OLD 53.00-89.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100
LBS 90.00-115.00 PER CWT.
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY SOUTHSIDE CATTLE
SOLD ON OUT WEIGHTS.
SLAUGHTER HOGS 325 HEAD -
SLAUGHTER SOWS UNDER 500 LBS
STEADY TO LOO LOWER. OVER 500
LBS 2.00 HIGHER. BOARS 50 CENT TO
1.00 LOWER. SOWS US 1-3 300-500
LBS 34.80-34.90 500 LBS & OVER
36.00-36.90 BOARS 28.75-31.20; LIGHT
BOARS 33.00-33.20.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 103 HEAD -
SLAUGHTER COWS AND SLAUGH
TER BULLS STEADY.
SLAUGHTER COWS 78 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG.UT. 1* 42.50-52.00
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 44.00-54.50
CANNBR & LOW CUTTER 1-2
40.00-45.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 11 HEAD; 1-2
900-1300 LBS 54.50 1-2 13Cb-1600 LBS
56.00-60.50 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
55.50-65.00.
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Southeast And
Central Virginia
Area Livestock
Summary
Southsidc (Blackstonc)
and Smlthflcld, Va.
Wednesday, June 21, 1989
Services
SLAUGHTER CALVES AND
VEALERS 14 HEAD VEALERS - HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS
89.00- GOOD AND CHOICE
100-250 LBS 87.00-91.00 CALVES -
GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS
74.00-
FEEDER CATTLE 221 HEAD - FEED
ER BULLS 2.00-3.00 LOWER. FEEDER
HEIFERS STEADY. STEERS; MEDIUM
1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400
103.00-115.00 400-500 93.00
500-600 80.00-85.00 76.50-83.00 600-700
73.50-75.00 75.00-79.00 HOLSTEIN
STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500
LBS 74.00; 500-700 LBS 65.50-66.50
900-1100 LBS 59.00.
HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 79.50-88.50
78.50- 400-500 76.00-83.50
75.50- 68.50-77.00 500-600
75.00- 65.00-72.50 66.00-66.50
600-700 65.50-69.00 FEEDER
BULLS; MED. 1 MED.&LARGE 2
200-300 LBS 117.00 300-500 LBS
85.00- 78.00-82.00 500-700 LBS
79.00- 68.00-79.00 700-900 LBS
62.50- COWS RETURNED TO
FARMS 11 HEAD; M&L-l, 4-6 YR OLD
46.00- PER CWT. COWS WITH
CALVES AT SIDE 10 PAIR; M-l, 6-8 YR
OLD 850-900 LBS WITH CALVES
160-220 LBS 600.00-650.00; M-l, 3-6 YR
OLD 200-275 LBS 840.00 PER PAIR.
BABY CALVES RETURNED TO
FARMS 19 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK
OLD 33.00-97.50 PER HEAD. OVER 100
LBS 73.00-111.00 PER CWT.
Southwest Virginia
Area Livestock
Summary
Wythcvillc, Va.
Tuesday, June 20, 1989
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
TUESDAY.
SLAUGHTER HOGS 30 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND
GILTS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 42.25 SOWS
US 1-3 300 LBS & OVER 31.00-34.50
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 56 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED.
SLAUGHTER COWS 51 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 46.50-49.00 FEW
51.50- BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4
44.50- CANNER & LOW CUTTER
1-2 40.75-43.25.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 5 HEAD; 1-2
900-1300 LBS 61.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
58.75-60.75 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
59.75.
LAMBS 281 HEAD - NO TRENDS
REPORTED. HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 61.50;
WOOL 55.00 FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE
AND FANCY 70-85 LBS 57.75
SLAUGHTER EWES ALL GRADES
19.50-21.00 SLAUGHTER RAMS ALL
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 24,1989-A9
GRADES 30.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 103 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 MED.&LARGE 2 500-600
87.00 80.00-86.00 600-700 79.00
HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE
1-2 300-500 LBS 83.50; 500-700 LBS
73.50 700-900 LBS 64.50.
HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1
MED.&LARGE 2 400-500 80.00-90.50
80.00 500-600 68.00 74.50-76.25
600-700 69.50 73.25-74.00 700-800
73.25 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1
700-900 LBS 67.00-72.00 BABY
CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 32
HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD
80.00-130.00 PER HEAD.
Isennock Auction
New Park, Pa.
Monday, June 19, 1989
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS; LOW TO
GOOD 43.75-46.25; LOW AND CULLS
41.50 AND LOWER.
VEAL CALVES: 120-130 LBS
100.00- 1 $0.00; 105-115 LBS.
100.00- 90-100 LBS.
100.00- 80-85 LBS. 70.00-119.00;
WEAK 95.00 AND LOWER.
UTILITY CALVES: 100-110 LBS
95 00-120.00, 80-95 LBS. 90.00-112 00,
FEEDER BULLS: 400-570 LBS.
63.00-
FAT STEERS: 1190-1475 LBS.
62.75-70.25; HOLSTEIN STEERS
990-1260 LBS. 50 25-58.75.
BULLS: 1300-1360 LBS. 59.50.
BOARS: 200-245 LBS. 32.50; 400-650
LBS. 29.25-29.75.
FEEDER PIGS: UNDER 35 LBS.
16.50-21.00 HD.; OVER 35 LBS. 45.00
HD.
SHEEP: 110-120 LBS. 22.00-27.00;
175-190 LBS. 23.00-25.00; 1 AT 95 LBS.
49.00.
GOATS: MEDIUM 41.00-54.00 HD.;
SMALL 22.00-25.00 HD.; KIDS
16.00-18.00 HD.
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