Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly July 6, 1989 MARKETS IN REVIEW; JUNE 29-JULY 5, 1989. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MOSTLY STEADY AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO FIRM, INSTANCES $l,OO-2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA THIS WEEK NO TRENDS DUE TO NO REPORT LAST WEEK. MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO-2.00 LOWER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $2.00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE UNEVEN $2.00 HIGHER TO $2.00 LOWER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS UNCHANGED FROM A WEEK AGO AND 2% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 3 POUNDS HIGHER Farm Crest Feeds ] SWINE FINISHING FLOORS WANTED Contracts Available For -,600 head to 1,200 head capacity. Excellent part time income. Remodel present building or you may build new. I*Boo-432-3040 Farm Crest Feeds/ P.O. 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PA 17003 Call (717) 838-1685 or (717) 397-1998 for a free demonstration Supplying Farm Fresh Feeder Pigs [arketing and Hedging Marketing of Genesis Breeding Stock Developing Individual Financial Programs CENT HIGHER. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 2% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 17% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE STEADY TO $2.50 LOW ER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE 25 CENT TO $l.OO LOWER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE $4.00-5.00 HIGHER EXCEPT HAMS AND BELLIES WEAK TO $6.00 LOWER. PORK PRODUC TION WAS 2% BELOW LAST WEEK AND 2% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET JUNE 29-JULY 5. 1989. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOC MARKET IN VIRGINIA ESTI MATED 10,749 HEAD. COMPARED TCT LAST WEEK 19,389 HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED 50 CENT TO $1.50 HIGHER COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY’S TRADING. COUNTRY POINTS PLANTS US 1-3 200-240 LBS 44.00-47.75 US 1-2 210-240 LBS FEW HIGH YIELDING 46.00-48.50 US 2-4 210-240 LBS BASF. Services PRICE 44.00-46.50 SOWS $30.00-37.75 AND BOARS $26.00 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 1%; SLAUGHTER COWS 25%; SLAUGHTER BULLS 3%; SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 53% OVER 600 LBS 17% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 1050-1300 LBS 68.75-73.75 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS '& OVER 69.00- HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 950-1100 LBS 66.00-69.10 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 70.25-71.50 UTILITY * COMMERCIAL COWS 44.00-55.00 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 54.00-63.75 1- 1300-1600 LBS 57.75-67.50 1-21600 LBS & OVER 59.75-68.00 FEW 72.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS 93.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS 85.00- CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 75.00-82.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 61.75-66.50 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2- 200-250 LBS 43.00-47.75 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 27.00-37.00; 500 LBS & OVER 28.00-35.75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 95.00-115.00 300-400 LBS. 79.00- 300-400 93.00-107.00 FW 86.00 400-500 73.50-87.00 400-500 84.00- 500-600 71.50-82.75 500-600 79.00-92.00 600-700 72.00-80.50 600-700 77.00-85.50 700-800 68.00-75.00 700-800 73.50-80.00 800-900 66.50-68.50 800-900 62.50-76.00. Northern Virginia Area Livestock Orange, VA July 5, 1989 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS 25 HEAD - BARROWS AND GILTS 1.00 HIGHER. BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 45.50 2-4 180-200 LBS 38.50 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 33.75-35.25 500 LBS & OVER 35.50 BOARS 24.50 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 95 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS 1.00-3.00 HIGH ER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF- ERS II HEAD STEERS: SELECT 2-3 1100 LBS ft OVER 65.00-67.50 HEIFERS; SELECT 2-3 850-1100 LBS 61.00-65.00 STANDARD 1-3 850-1100 LBS 54.0060.00 SLAUGHTER COWS 77 HEAD CUT TER A BNG. UT. 1-3 44.00-52.50 I AT 55.00 BRKG.UT. ft COMM. 2-4 48.5053.50 1 AT 55.00 CANNER ft LOW CUTTER 1-2 42.5047.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS 7 HEAD; 1-2 9001300 LBS 57.0061.001-213001600 LBS 61.5063.00 1-2 1600 LBS ft OVER 63.0068.00 LAMBS 16 HEAD -NO TRENDS REPORTED. CHOICE 85-125 LBS SPRING 65.00 FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FANCY 7085 LBS 53.00 FEEDER CATTLE 90 HEAD - FEED ER STEERS AND FEEDER HEIFERS STEADY. STEERS: MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 300400 106.00 400500 93.00 500600 85.50 85.00-90.50 600-700 79.0081.50 9001100 66.75-68.00 66.50 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 MED.&LARGE 2 500-600 77.75-78.00 80.5083.25 74.0074.25 700-800 65.5071.00 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 500700.L8S 69.75-74.00 700900 LBS 66.50-70.00 BABY CALVES RETURNED'TO FARMS 38 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 50.0075.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 85.00105.00 PER CWT. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, July 5, 1989 Report supplied by auction REPORTED RECEIPTS OF 38 COWS, 90 HEIFERS, AND 4 BULLS. MARKET STEADY. PA FRESH COWS. 885.00-1285.00. PERRY CO. FRESH COWS,, 800.00-1300.00. LOCAL SPRINGING HEIFERS. 675.00-990.00. SHORTBREDS, 650.00-860.00. OPEN. 380.00-530.00. BULLS. 720.00-870.00. LOCAL COWS, 620.00-1130.00. (Turn to Pag* Al 7)
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