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    Cattle & Hogs
Virginia Weekly
July 27, 1959
MARKETS IN REVIEW; JULY 20-26,
1989. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS
IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO
$4.00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES
WERE STEADY TO $2.00 HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS IN VIRGINIA THIS WEEK TOO
FEW TO ESTABLISH A MARKET AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO
$2.50 HIGHER.
ATTENTION FARMERS
The New Way To Market Your Livestock
HATFIELD 0 MOYER
PACKING CO. PACKING CO.
Will Receive Hogs Will Receive Cattle
At The
BLAIR-BEDFORD
BUYING STATION
RDI Martintburg. Pa.
MONDAYS - Hogs 7:30 AM to 12 Noon
Cattle & Calves 7:30 AM to 4 PM
THURSDAYS - Cattle & 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
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.
OUTLAW SEEDSTOCK SERVICES
Ben Outlaw
COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA
WERE STEADY AS MIDWEST PRICES
WERE STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER.
BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 1% BELOW
A WEEK AGO AND 4% BELOW A
YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED
WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUND LIGHTER
THAN LAST YEAR.
VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI
NIA WERE $2.00 LOWER. VEAL AND
CALF PRODUCTION WAS 1% ABOVE
A WEEK AGO BUT 10% BELOW A
Call Collect For More Information
Route 2, Box 324 A • Seven Springs, NC 28578 • 919-569-7521
YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED
WEIGHTS WERE 29 POUNDS HEA
VIER THAN LAST YEAR.
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
$l.OO-4.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST
PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO
HIGHER. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS
5% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 4%
BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND
HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR.
SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR
GINIA WERE STEADY TO 50 CENT
LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE
MAINLY STEADY TO 50 CENT LOW
ER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE
$2.50-3.50 LOWER EXCEPT SKINNED
HAMS $2.50-7.50 HIGHER. PORK
PRODUCTION WAS 3% BELOW LAST
WEEK AND 1% BELOW A YEAR AGO.
AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE 2 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN
LAST YEAR.
THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET JULY 20-26,1989. RECEIPTS
FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN
VIRGINIA ESTIMATED 16,998 HEAD.
COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 18,287
HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED
Green Dragon
Livestock Sales
Location; Ephrata RD 4.
mile N. on North State St.,
Ephrata.
SALE EVERY FRIDAY
Lots of good Northern Feeder
& Stockers. Slaughter Cows
- Bull Steer, Veal-lamb.
11:00 A.M.-Beef Sale 200-300 each week.
1:00 P.M.-DairySale.
7:00 P.M.-Small Animal Sale.
For Special Sales and Herd Dispersals
on (arm or at our barn or other market
information call: Office 717-733-2444,
Home 717-838-4318.
WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor
All out of state and new buyers must have
cash or certified check or current letter of
credit from bank.
STEADY TO 25 CENT HIGHER COM
PARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S
TRADING WITH BARROWS AND
GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS PLANTS
US 1-3 200-240 LBS 44.00-47.00 US
1-2 210-240 LBS FEW HIGH YIELDING
46.00-48.00 US 2-4 210-240 LBS BASE
PRICE 44.0046.00 SOWS $30.0034.00
AND BOARS $20.0028.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 1%; SLAUGHTER COWS 22%;
SLAUGHTER BULLS 3%; SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%;
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
61% OVER 600 LBS 12%
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS
SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; NO
PRICES REPORTED THIS WEEK
HEIFERS; NO PRICES REPORTED
THIS WEEK UTILITY A COMMER
CIAL COWS 43.0051.50 BULLS - 1-2
900-1300 LBS SS.OO-65.00 1-2
13001600 LBS 54.0063.80 1-2 1600
L85*0VER56.0068.25 SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS
HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 100250 LBS
85.00-98.00 GOOD AND CHOICE
100250 LBS 81.0087.00 CALVES -
GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS
72.0085.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS
HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS
SPRING 57.0062.00; BUCKS 57.00
HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 95-125 LBS
SHORN 58.50 SLAUGHTER HOGS US
2-4 200250 LBS 38.0046.25 SOWS US
1-3 300500 LBS 27.0035.00; 500 LBS A
OVER 29.0036.00
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1
200-300 LBS 90.00-114.00FEW123.00
300-400 LBS. 80.00-95.00 FEW 75.00
300-400 90.00-108.00 400-500
70.00- 400-500 88.00-98.00 FEW
104.50 500-600 70.00-85.00 500-600
82.00- 600-700 70.25-79.00
600-700 75.00-86.50 700-800 68.00-77.00
700-800 69.50-81.00 800-900
63.00-68.00 800-900 68.00-81.25.
N. Virginia Area
Livestock
Orange VA
July 26, 1989
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 65 HEAD -
NO TRENDS REPORTED.
SLAUGHTER COWS 65 HEAD CUT
TER A BNG. UT. 1-3 43.50-46.50
BRKG.UT. A COMM. 2-4 45.00-50.50
CANNER A LOW CUTTER 1-2
37.50-43.50
FEEDER CATTLE NONE
REPORTED.
S.E. & Central Virginia
Area Livestock
South side (BUckstone) & Smlthflcld,
VA
July 26,1989
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY SOUTHSIDE CATTLE
SOLD ON OUT WEIGHTS.
SLAUGHTER HOGS 250 HEAD -
SLAUGHTER SOWS STEADY TO SO
CENT LOWER. BOARS MOSTLY 3.00
LOWER. SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS
33.90-34.80 500 LBS & OVER 33.00
BOARS 25.00-29.10; LIGHT BOARS
33 20 Friend’s Stockyard, Inc.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 111 HEAD - Accld£nt , M d. 21520
SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF- Bin I s & STEERS 1200 TO
ERS 23 HEAD HOLSTEIN SELECT 1-2 * U
1100-1500 LBS 54.70 400 9 RS 70 qq
SLAUGHTER COWS 76 HEAD CUT- HWR mTuf GMD TO
TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 SLAUGHTER STEERS GWD TO
BRKG.UT. A COMM. 2-4 43.50-51.75 ™ MEDIUM TO
* LO * CUTTER >' l “teers, heavy
ct ATinHTFII RtiT Is 12 HFAH I l 2 56.00-61.50; LIGHT 55.00-62.00
9QO
1300-1600 LBS 54 006175 1-2 1600, CHOICE 65 0010.60; MEDIUM TO
ioVFH... 4WV61 ’ 75 * 2 160 a -. GOOD 58.00-64.00.
LAMBS 31 HEAD - NO TRENDS v BULLS: HEAVY 59.00-65.85; LIGHT
REPORTED. HIGH CHOICE AND u , runtTOlNrl . Tn
PRIME 95-125 LBS SHORN 58.50
CHOICE 85-125 LBS SHORN 56.25
FEEDER CATTLE 335 HEAD - FEED- 4 fc s^ s ! n 7^ C ?^ N^
ER STEERS AND FEEDER HEIFERS 1^i 9 00; CULL °° WS
MOSTLY STEADY. FEEDER BULLS Tn CHOIC f
STEADY. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 A E * ES '
MED.&LARGE24OO-50091.50-96.00 TO GOOD
500-600 82.00-89.00 78.00-87.00 600-700 65^82^0.
80.00- 900-1100 67.50-68.50 808 CALVES; 50,00-76.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE
1-2 300-500 LBS 81.00-82.50 RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LB.
HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 85.00-95.00 n
78.00- 400-500 82.00-87.50 RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LB
79.00- 500-600 81.00-84.25 90 :1?91 12( J?-
74.00- 600-700 73.00-74.50 T 9? nnht
700-800 69.50 FEEDER BULLS; HEAVY 47.00-48.50; LIGHT
MED. 1 MED.&LARGB 2 200-300 LBS 39^ 4 *°°, o
102.00- 84.00-111.00 300-500 LBS ®DWS. 29W-3400
89.00- 78.00-90.00 500-700 LBS , „ n n cncr.no
72.00- 700-900 LBS 53.75-64.50 ' ™ *Pm 67 °° : FEEDER
- BABY CALVES RETURNED TO
FARMS 40 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4WK SHffiP: 18 -
OLD 26.00-60.00 PER HEAD. OVER E 9.93/„9 3 /„ o
100 LBS 62.50-85.00 PER CWT. MEDIUM .67; SMALL .53 UOC.
S.W. Virginia Area
Livestock
Wythevllle, VA
July 25, 1989
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
TUESDAY.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 87 HEAD -
NO TRENDS REPORTED.
SLAUGHTER COWS 80 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 46.00-48.50
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 44.75-47.75
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2
43.50-46.75
SLAUGHTER BULLS 7 HEAD; 1-2
900-1300 LBS 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
59.25- 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
58.25-
LAMBS 144 HEAD - NO TRENDS
REPORTED. HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 59.25
CHOICE 85-125 LBS SPRING 56.00
FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FAN
CY 60-70 LBS 55.00 SLAUGHTER
EWES ALL GRADES 12.00-13.00
FEEDER CATTLE 139 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 108.00
400-500 104.50 500-600
90.00 86.00 600-700 86.50
800-900 73.50 HOLSTEIN
STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500
LBS 79.00-82.00; 500-700 LBS
75.50-77.50 700-900 LBS 65.50
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1
MED.&LARGE 2 400-500 86.00
500-600 78.00-79.00 77.50 BABY
CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 60
HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD
50.00-105,00 FEW 120.00-135.00 PER
HEAD.
Shenandoah Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
July 22, 1989
Report supplied by auction
STEERS; M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
95.00- 500-700 LBS. 85.00 AND
DOWN; 700-1000 LBS. 64.00-76.00;
HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 53.00-57.00.
FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300-500
LBS. 77.00 AND DOWN; 700-800 LBS.
70.50 AND DOWN.
HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
76.00- 500-700 LBS. 79 00 AND
DOWN.
STOCK COWS; BEEF: 850.00 AND
DOWN; BABY CALVES 60.00-109.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 44.00-54 00; CAN
NER AND CUTTERS 1-3 36.00-43.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1 & 2
50.00-
LAMBS: BLUE O HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 61.00; RED O CHOICE
57.10, FFEDER LAMBS CHOICE
56.00- SLAUGHTER EWES
14.00-
VEALS; CHOICE & PRIME 87.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES; GOOD &
CHOICE 75.50-82 50.