Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly July 20, 1989 MARKETS IN REVIEW; JULY 13-19, 1989. FEEDER STEERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MOSTLY STEADY AS FEEDER HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER. FEEDER CATTLE IN THE MIDWEST WERE MIXED. STEADY TO $3.00 HIGHER IN MOST AREAS. BUT STOCKER CALVES WERE STEADY TO $2.00 LOWER IN SOME AUCTIONS. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO $2.00 LOWER. New! DTN in PA! * Market Quotes * Grain & Livestock information * Weather * Updates for ail major commodity exchanges. - In your home or office 24 hours a day - All necessary equipment provided - $29.95/month plus $295 start-up fee Your DTN Area Representative Is: Heritage Computer Solutions R.O. 3, Box 453-B Annvlllo, PA 17003 Call (717) 838-1685 or (717) 397-1998 for a free demonstration. PROFIT MAKERS = OUTLAW BOARS i. Hampshires - selected for Lean Muscle, the key ingredient in the efficient production of lean high quality pork. 11. Landrace - pig factories - selected for durability, pig numbers, milk production, high productivity. 111. Large Whites - highly productive super mothers, litters up to 19 born alive & 16 weaned. Free selection and delivery. All animals guaranteed. Ben Outlaw COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $2.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEASDY TO $l.OO HIGHER. BEEF PRODUC TION WAS 19% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 6% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVER AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 3 POUND HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE STEADY TO $2.00 HIGH ER. VEAL AND CALF PRODUCTION WAS 23% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 19% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 31 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE Call Collect For More Information OUTLAW SEEDSTOCK SERVICES Route 2, Box 324 A • Seven Springs, NC 28578 • 919-569-7521 STEADY TO $5.00 LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $2.00 LOWER. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 5% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT LESS LESS THAN 1% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE $l.OO LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO LOWER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE WEAK TO $5.50 LOWER. PORK PRODUCTION WAS 25% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 2% ABOVE A YEAR AdO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET JULY 13-19.1989.RECE1PT5 FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA ESTIMATED 18,287 HEAD. COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 19,010 HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED 50-75 CENT LOWER COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY’S TRADING. COUNTRY POINTS PLANTS US 1-3 200-240 LBS 44.00-46.75 US 1-2 210-240 LBS FEW HIGH YIELDING 46.00-47.75 US 2-4 210-240 LBS BASE PRICE 44.00-45.75 SOWS $30.00-36.40 AND BOARS $20.00-29.40 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF- ERS 7%; SLAUGHTER COWS 19%; SLAUGHTER BULLS 3%; SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 49% OVER 600 LBS 21% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LBS 66.50-72.95 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 66.00-69.50 HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 950 LBS & UNDER 64.20-66.50 CHOICE 2-3 950-1100 LBS 65.00-69.75 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 66.25-68.00 UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 43.00-52.75 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 52.00-65.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 54.00-69.50 1-21600 LBS & OVER 55.50-67.25 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS FEW 92.00-100,00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 77.00-95.00 FEW 70.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 58.00-66.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 43.00-46.50 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 26.00-36.50; 500 LBS & OVER 34.00-37.25 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 89.00-102.00 300-400 LBS. 79.00-92.00 300-400 90.00-104 .OOFW 87.00 400-500 79.00-93.00FW 76 50 400-500 92.00-10S.00FEW 85.00 500-600 69.50- 500-600 81.00-93.00 600-700 70.00-79.25 600-700 74.50- 700-800 66.00-74.50 700-800 70.00-80.00 800-900 60.50-69.50 800-900 62.00-78.00. N. Virginia Area Livestock Orange, VA July 19, 1989 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS 25 HEAD - NO TREND BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 44.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 26.00-31.25 500 LBS & OVER 33.25 BOARS 27.00 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 105 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS NO HEAD COUNT HEIFERS STANDARD 1-3 850-1100 LBS 56.00- SLAUGHTER COWS 82 HEAD CUT TER & BNG. UT. 1-3 44.00-53.25 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 43.00-55.00 CANNER St. LOW CUTTER 1-2 43.50-47.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 23 HEAD; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 58.50-65.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 61.00-61.25 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 55.00-65.75 LAMBS 44 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. 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RD #2, Box 2008, Reading, Pa. 19605 215-920-2441 Located: 4 Milas North of Reading On Rt. 61-3 Milas South of Laeaporl Hours: Mon. thru Frl. 8 to 5; Sat. 8 to 3 Sfml ALL GRADES 24.00 FEEDER CATTLE 277 HEAD - FEED ER STEERS STEADY TO 2.00 LOWER. FEEDER HEIFERS STEADY TO 3.00 HIGHER. STEERS: MEDIUM 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 92.00-93.00 400-500 87.00-95.50 85.00-88.00 500-600 87.00- 600-700 74.50-81.00 800-900 70.50 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 700-900 LBS 67.00; 900-1100 LBS 55.50-60.50 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 83.00-86.00 71.00- 400-500 78.50-85.00 75.50- 74.00-81.00 500-600 73.50- 600-700 70.00-73.00 69.00- 700-800 66.00 FEED ER BULLS; MED. 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-500 LBS 86.00- 77.25-88.00 78.50-86.00 500-700 LBS 81.25 77.75 65.50-78.50 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 37 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 40.00-87.50 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 67.50-90.00 PER CWT. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. July IS, 1989 Report Supplied by auction STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 93.00- 500-700 LBS. 79.00-90.00; 700-1000 LBS. 70.00-80.00. S-L&M&L-2 700-1000 LBS. 67.00. FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 83.00-95.00. HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 78.00- 500-700 LBS. 72.00-80.00. STOCK COWS: BEEF: PAIRS 580.00- BABY CALVES: HEAD 35.00- CUT 61.00-96.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 44.00-53.00; CAN NER AND CUTTERS 1-3 41.00-47.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 1 & 2 54.00- LAMBS: TREND- $4.50 LOWER. BLUE O HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 62.35; RED O CHOICE 58.10; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 52.00-55.25; SLAUGHTER EWES 12.00-25.00. HOGS: SOWS 1-3 200-240 LBS. 45.50; SOWS 1-3 27.00-28.00. VEALS: CHOICE & PRIME 9200. SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD & CHOICE 72.00-85.00. Peoria Sheep Peoria, IL July 18, 1989 SHEEP: 300. TRADING MODERATE. COMPARED WITH LAST TUESDAY SLAUGHTER LAMBS 12.00-13.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER EWES FULLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 110-125 LBS. 53.00-55.00; 90-110 LBS. 50.00-53.00. SLAUGHTER EWES: CULL AND UTILITY 13.00-16.00. PKUBOTH Nothing like it on earth” See Us For: ★ RENTALS ★ SERVICE ★ SALES ★ PARTS luly 22, 1989-A9