Al2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 15,1989
Virginia Weekly
Juit 13, 1989
MARKETS IN REVIEW; JULY 6-12,
1989. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS
IN VIRGINIA WERE UNEVEN $3.00
LOWER TO 2.25 HIGHER AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO
$l.OO HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $.50-1.25
LOWER. MIDWEST PRICES WERE
$.50-1.50 LOWER.
COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA
WERE $.50-$4.00 HIGHER AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE $.50-1.00 LOW
ER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 15%
BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 7%
BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND
HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR.
VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI
NIA WERE UNEVEN $l.OO LOWER TO
$5.00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES
WERE STEADY. VEAL AND CALF
PRODUCTION WAS 20% BELOW A
WEEK AGO AND 20% BELOW A
YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED
WEIGHTS WERE 29 POUNDS HEA
VIER THAN LAST YEAR
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
$.50-1.00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST
PRICES WERE $2.00-70 6.00 LOWER.
LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 6%
BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 17%
ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE
SAME AS LAST YEAR.
SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR
GINIA WERE $.50 TO $1 50 HIGHER
AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE MOST
LY $1 00 HIGHER. FRESH PORK
PRICES WERE STEADY TO $B.OO
HIGHER PORK PRODUCTION WAS
17% BELOW LAST WEEK AND 6%
BELOW A YEAR AGO AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND
HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR.
THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET JULY 6-12, 1989. RECEIPTS
FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN
VIRGINIA ESTIMATED 19,010 HEAD.
COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 10.749
HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED
STEADY TO $1.50 LOWER COM
PARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY’S
TRADING.
COUNTRY POINTS PLANTS US 1-3
200-240 LBS 43.50-48.25 US 1-2
210-240 LBS FEW HIGH YIELDING
44.50-48.50 US 2-4 210-240 LBS BASE
PRICE 42.50-46.50 SOWS $30.00-36.00
AND BOARS $20.00-20.25
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 2%; SLAUGHTER COWS 20%;
SLAUGHTER BULLS 3%; SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%;
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
64% OVER 600 LBS 10%
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS
SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS;
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LBS 68.10-72.50
HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 900-1150 LBS
63.25-68.75 UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
COWS 43.00-55.50 BULLS - 1-2
900-1300 LBS 53.50-65.50 1-2
1300-1600 LBS 55.50-67.00 1-2 1600
LBS & OVER 57.50-72.00 SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS
HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS
92.00-98.00 CALVES - GOOD AND
CHOICE 250-500 LBS 66.25-79.00
SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE
& PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING
62.75-66.90 SLAUGHTER HOGS US
2-4 200-250 LBS 42.00-47.75 SOWS US
1-3 300-500 LBS 30.00-38.75; 500 LBS &
OVER 31.75-36.75
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS:
MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1
200-300 LBS 93.00-117.00 300-400 LBS.
78.00-95.00 300-400 86,50-106.00
400-500 74.00-92.00 400-500
85.50- 500-600 74.00-85.00
500-600 80.00-94.00 600-700 67.00-80.00
600-700 74.00-90.00 700-800
62.50- 700-800 78.00-80.00
800-900 800-900 —.
Grantsville Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Sat., July 8, 1989
HOGS: TOP BARROWS & GILTS
48.00-48.70; HEAVY BUTCHER
32.00- LIGHT BUTCHER
30.00- BUTCHER SOWS
28.00- FEEDER SHOATS
5.00-
VEAL: GOOD 95.00-105.00; STAN
DARD 85.00-90.00; UTILITY
65.00- BULL CALVES
110.00-
SHEEP & LAMBS; GOOD
60.00-68.50; UTILITY 25.00-50.00;
SLAUGHTER EWES 18.00-25.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: STEERS
GOOD 68.00-70.75; STANDARD
64.00- UTILITY 60.00-62.00.
HEIFERS GOOD 65.00-68.50; STAN
DARD 60.00-62.50; UTILITY
52.00-
COWS: COMMERCIAL 45.00-55.00;
UTILITY 42.00-44.00; CANNER & CUT
TER 35.00-40.00.
BULLS: COMMERCIAL & GOOD
60.00- CUTTER & UTILITY
52.00-
STOCK-FEEDER CATTLE: GOOD
72.50-87.00; MEDIUM 62.00-70.00.
STEER CALVES; GOOD
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EGGS: LARGE .60-.90; MEDIUM
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Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
July 8, 1989
Report supplied by auction
STEERS; M&L-l 200-300 LBS.
98.00- 300-500 LBS. 87.00-96.00;
500-700 LBS. 83.00-93.00.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300-400
LBS. 83.00-94.00.
HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
75.00- 500-700 LBS. 75.00-81.25;
700-1000 LBS. 70.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 47.00-51.50; CAN
NER AND CUTTERS 1-3 45.00-47.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1 AND 2
60.00-
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SLAUGHTER EWES.
HOGS: SOWS 1-3 45.00; BOAR!
23.00.
Green Dragon Hay
Ephrata, Pa.
Friday, July 7, 1989
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 91.
MIXED HAY: 56.00-164.00.
ALFALFA: 51.00-150.00.
TIMOTHY: 75.00-164.00.
CLOVER: 82.00.
STRAW: 42.00-122.00.
EAR CORN: 94.00-124.00.
ORCHARD GRASS; 65.00 AN]
120.00.
OATS: 2.65 AND 2.70 BU.
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