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    Virginia
Weekly
Richmond, V«.
Thundaj, Auguit 17,1989
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
MARKETS IN REVIEW; AUGUST
10-16, 1989. FEEDER STEERS AND
HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED
$2.00 LOWER TO $4.00 HIGHER
WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE
SB.2S-9.00 HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO
$3.00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES
WERE 50 CENT HIGHER TO $4.00
LOWER.
COWS AND BULL PRICES IN VIR
GINIA WERE MOSTLY $1.50-3.50
HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE
STEADY TO 50 CENT LOWER. BEEF
PRODUCTION WAS 3% ABOVE A
WEEK AGO BUT 3% BELOW A YEAR
AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE 3 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A
YEAR AGO.
VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI
NIA WERE STEADY FOLLOWING
MIDWEST PRICES WHICH WERE
ALSO STEADY. VEAL AND CALF
PRODUCTION WAS 1% BELOW A
WEEK AGO AND 15% BELOW A
YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED
WEIGHTS WERE 12 POUNDS HEA
VIER THAN LAST YEAR.
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
75 CENT TO $l.OO HIGHER AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO
$l.OO HIGHER. LAMB PRODUCTION
WAS 5% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND
9% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND
LIGHTER THAN LAST YEAR.
SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR
GINIA WERE 50 CENT TO $l.OO LOW
ER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE 25
CENT TO $l.OO LOWER. FRESH PORK
PRICES WERE $1.50-7.50 LOWER.
PORK PRODUCTION WAS 5% ABOVE
A WEEK AGO AND 4% ABOVE A
YEAR AGO. AVERAGED DRESSED
PROFIT
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
’SWINE PRODUCTION SALES AND SERVICE
Feeding Programs
And Services To
Meet Your Individu
Needs
Computerized
Record Keeping
System
Cattle & Hogs
WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND HEAVIER
THAN LAST YEAR.
THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET AUG. 10-16,1989. RECEIPTS
FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN
VIRGINIA ESTIMATED 13,234 HEAD
COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 18,309
HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED
STEADY TO $l.OO LOWER COM
PARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S
TRADING WITH BARROWS AND
GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS PLANTS
US 1-3 200-240 LBS 45.00-47.00 US
1-2 210-240 LBS FEW HIGH YIELDING
45.50-48.00 US 2-4 210-240 LBS BASE
PRICE 43.50-46.00 SOWS $32.50-35.10
AND BOARS $27.50-27.75.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 7%; SLAUGHTER COWS 16%;
SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%; SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%;
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
55% OVER 600 LBS 20%.
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER
CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3
900-1150 LBS 67.00-72.70 CHOICE 2-3
1150-1300 LBS 65.00-73.50 CHOICE 2-3
1300 LBS & OVER 68.25-73.00 HEIF
ERS; CHOICE 2-3 900-1000 LBS
64.00- CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS
64.00- UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
COWS 44.00-53.50 BULLS - 1-2
900-1300 LBS 52.00-62.501-2 1300-1600
LBS 52.75-68.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
55.00- FEW 72.00 SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS -
HIGH CHOICE St PRIME 100-250 LBS
NO QUOTE GOOD AND CHOICE
100-250 LBS NO QUOTE CALVES -
GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS NO
QUOTE SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH
CHOICE St PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING
56.80-60.00; BUCKS 53.00 SLAUGH
TER HOGS US 2-4 200-250 LBS
46.00- SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS
25.00- 500 LBS St OVER
25.00-
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1
HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS
100.00-117.00 FEW 95,00 300-400 LBS.
MAKERS =
Call Collect For More Information
Route 2. Box 324 A • Seven Springs, NC 28578 • 919-569-7521
Contracts
Available
OUTLAW BOARS
On*
Developing Individual
Financial Programs
52.00-98.00 300-400 94.00-110.00 FW
114.00 400-500 78.00-89.50 FW71.00
400-500 95.00-110.00 FEW 85.50
500-600 71.00-84.50 500-600 87.00-99.00
600-700 68.00-80.50 600-700 78.50-85.75
FW 99.00 700-800 63.00-76.00 700-800
69.50- 800-900 63.00-75.25 800-900
69.50-
Northern Virginia
Area Livestock
Summary
Staunton Union and
Marshall, (Fauquier), Va.
Tuesday, August 15,1989
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
TUESDAY. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 292
HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 191 HEAD SOLD STATE GRADED
STEERS; (‘-DENOTES STATE
GRADED) ‘CHOICE 2-3 950-1150 LBS
67.00-70.00 ‘CHOICE 2-3 1150-1390
LBS 65.00-71.25.
HOLSTEIN: ‘SELECT 1-2 1100-1500
LBS 62.75.
HEIFERS; ‘CHOICE 2-3 1000-1200
LBS 64.00-69.25.
SLAUGHTER COWS 88 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 45.00-47.75
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 48.00-51.00
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2
40.50-44.75 FEW HIGH YIELDING
51.00-5Z50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 13 HEAD; 1-2
900-1300 LBS 54.50-59.001-21300-1600
LBS 56.00-61.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
57,00-59.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 273 HEAD - FEED
ER STEERS AND FEEDER HEIFERS
2.00-3.00 LOWER. STEERS; MEDIUM 1
LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2
300-400 85.00-89.50 81.00-88.50
400-500 81.50-86.00 79.00-84.50
500-600 85.00-90.50 81.00-87.50
77.00- 83.00 600-700 81.50-87.00
80.50- 700-800 72.00-78.50
71.50- 69.00-73.75 800-900 77.00
HOLSTEIN STEERS;
MED.&LARGE 1-2 500-700 LBS 82.50;
700-900 LBS 62.00-65.
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE I
SMALL 1 300-400 78.00-84.50
79.00- 400-500 80.00-83.50
79.00- 500-600 77.00-81.50
79.00- 600-700 75.00-80.50
77.00- 700-800 66.00 63.00-66.50
800-900 64.50 1000-1050
61.50- —FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1
LARGE 1 SMALL 1 200-300 LBS
96.00- 300-500 LBS
93.00- 90.00-102.50 500-700
LBS 76.00-88.50 75.00-83.50 75.00
700-900 LBS 64.00-69.00 65.00
900-1000 LBS 64.00 '- BABY
CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 17
Supplying Farm Fresh
Feeder Pigs
[arketing and Hedging
Services
Marketing of Genesis
Breeding Stock
HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD
45.00- PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS
85.00- PER CWT.
Southeast And
Central Virginia
Area Livestock
Summary
Southside (Blackatonc)
and Smllhfldd, Va.
Wednesday, August 16, 1989
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY SOUTHSIDE CATTLE
SOLD ON OUT WEIGHTS.
SLAUGHTER HOGS 350 HEAD -
SLAUGHTER SOWS STEADY TO 2.25
LOWER. SLAUGHTER BOARS
1.00- LOWER. SOWS US 1-3
300-500 LBS 34.80-35.30 500 LBS &
OVER 32.75-33.90 BOARS 29.00-31.75;
LIGHT BOARS 36.75.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 65 HEAD -
SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY TO 1.00
LOWER. SLAUGHTER BULLS
STEADY.
SLAUGHTER COWS 54 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 44.75-53.00
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 47.50-53.00
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2
39.00-
SLAUGHTER BULLS 10 HEAD; 1-2
900-1300 LBS 62.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
53.00- 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
58.50.
LAMBS 79 HEAD - NO TRENDS
REPORTED. HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 58.00
CHOICE 85-125 LBS SPRING 55.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 339 HEAD - FEED
ER STEERS AND FEEDER HEIFERS
2.00- HIGHER. FEEDER BULLS
MOSTLY STEADY. STEERS; MEDIUM
1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400
111.00- 93.00-110.00 400-500
84.00- 500-600 87.50-94.00
85.00- 600-700 78.00-84.00
700-800 71.00-76.00 800-900
71.50-76.00 64.00-73.00 HOLSTEIN
STEERS: MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500
LBS 79.50; 500-700 LBS 69.00-84.00
900-1100 LBS 63.00-70.00.
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 85.00-100.00
79.50 88.00-95.00 400-500 85.00-87.00
73.50 75.00-80.00 500-600 80.00-84.50
79.50-82.00 600-700 67.00-72.00
700-800 72.50 FEEDER BULLS;
MED. 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2
200-300 LBS 122.50 108.00-112.00
300-500 LBS 85.00-118.50 68.00-84.00
91.00- 500-700 LBS 73.50-83.50
68.00- 700-900 LBS 66.00-71.00
COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 52
HEAD -M-l 6-8 YR OLD 45.00-56.00
PER CWT. COWS WITH CALVES AT
SIDE 15 PAIR; M-1,8-11 YR OLD WITH
CALVES 150-400 LBS 600.00-730.00;
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 19,1989-A9
L-l, 6-8 YR OLD WITH CALVES 100
LBS 705.00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES
RETURNED TO FARMS 42 HEAD
NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 35.00-75.00
1 AT 83.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS
61.00-87.00 PER CWT.
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
TUESDAY.
SLAUGHTER HOGS 7 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. SOWS US 1-3
300-500 LBS 25.00-28.00 500 LBS &
OVER 31.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 103 HEAD -
NO TRENDS REPORTED.
SLAUGHTER COWS 90 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 45.00-50.00 1 AT
52.00 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4
46.00-51.25 CANNER & LOW CUTTER
1-2 38.00-44.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 13 HEAD; 1-2
900-1300 LBS 54.00-57.00 1-2 1300-1600
LBS SS.OO-56.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
60.25-62.75.
LAMBS 216 HEAD - NO TRENDS
REPORTED. HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 56.80
CHOICE 85-125 LBS SPRING 53.75
GOOD & LOW CHOICE 75-90 LBS
52.00 FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND
FANCY 60-70 LBS 61.00 SLAUGHTER
EWES ALL GRADES 15.00-22.00
SLAUGHTER RAMS ALL GRADES
15.00 5 GOATS 31.00-58.00 PER HEAD.
FEEDER CATTLE 272 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 95.00-100.00
97.00- 90.00-94.00 400-500
92.00- 85.00-91.00 500-600
85.00- 75.00 80.00-82.00 600-700
78.50-84.50 80.00-84.75 74.00-77.00
700-800 77.00-80.50 77.00-78.00
800-900 76.00-77.00 77.00-79.00
900-1100 73.00-74.50 HOLS
TEIN STEERS: MED.&LARGE 1-2
300-500 LBS 85.00-90.00; 500-700 LBS
72.00- 1100 LBS & OVER 63.00
HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1
MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 98.00-100.00
3OO-400 85.00-89.00 400-500
82.00- 76.00-79.00 500-600
76.00- 79.00-82.00 71.00-74.00
600-700 75.00-79.00 75.00-80.00
70.00- COWS WITH CALVES AT
SIDE 8 PAIR; M-1&2, 3-9 YR OLD
725-1000 LBS WITH CALVES 90-150
LBS 480.00-685.00 PER PAIR. BABY
CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 25
HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD
70.00- MOSTLY 80.00-95.00 PER
HEAD.
Southwest Virginia
•Area Livestock
Summary
Wythevllle, Va.
Tuesday, August IS, 1989