Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Richmond, Va SEPT. 13, 1989 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW; SEPT. 7-13, 1989. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $4.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $1.50-4. 00 LOWER SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED $l.OO HIGHER TO SI.OOLOWER IN ALIGHT TEST. IN THE MIDWEST THEY WERE $l.OO-1.50 LOWER. COWS AND BULL PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE STEADY TO $6.00 HIGH ER AS MIDWES PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 15% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 10% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 6 POUNDS HEA VIER THAN LAST YEAR. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE NOT TESTED AS MID WEST PRICES WERE MOSTLY STEADY. VEAL AND CALF PRODUC TION WAS 10% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 10% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 9 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE $l.OO TO $3.00 LOWER. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 5% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 7% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE $2.50-3.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $2.25-3.00 LOWER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE Anyone Can Manufacture Dairy Feeds, But Do They Offer The Following Services To Help The Dairyman Improve His Profits? complete feeds & supplements customized to your farm’s needs computerized ration balancing topdress feeds designed to get cows peaking higher, persisting longer & rebred locked in feed formulas accurate & timely forage analysis grain purchasing & exchange programs attractive bulk discounts 4 percent discount 7 days, 2 percent discount 30 days professional service people Servicing The Dairy Industry Today & Tomorrow! MIXED. $9.00 LOWER TO $3.00 HIGH ER. PORK PRODUCTION WAS 10% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 3% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET SEPT. 7-13, 1989 RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA ESTIMATED 16,710 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 17,606 HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED $2.50-3.00 LOWER COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S TRADING WITH BARROWS AND GILTS: COUN TRY POINTS PLANTS US 1-3 200-240 LBS 40.50-42.25 US 1-2 210-240 LBS FEW HIGH YIELDING 42.00-43.00 US 2-4 210-240 LBS BASE PRICE 40.00-41.00 SOWS $30.00-33.30 AND BOARS $25.00-29.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 11%; SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%; SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 64% OVER 600 LBS 23% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; NO QUOTES THIS WEEK HEIFERS; NO QUOTES THIS WEEK UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 42.00-52.00 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 52.50-62.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 54.25-64.50 1-21600 LBS & OVER 54.00-65.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS NO QUOTE GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS NO QUOTE CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 74.00-81.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 56.00-59.50; BUCKS 52.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 38.25-42.50 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 f % LBS 31.25-33.00, SOO LBS & OVER 33.00-35.50 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 90.00-105.00 300-400 LBS. 74.00-83.50 300-400 90.00-101.00 400-500 73.50-82.00 400-500 84.50-97.00 500-600 72.00-81.00 500-600 79.50-88.00 600-700 68.50-78.50 600-700 74.00-86.00 700-800 65.00- 700-800 71.00-84.00 800-900 60.00-67.50 800-900 62.00- Southwest Virginia Area SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AREA LIVESTOCK SUMMARY WYTHEVIL LE, VIRGINIA ON SEPT. 12,1989 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST TUESDAY. SLAUGHTER HOGS 12 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 38.25 3-4 250-300 LBS 34.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 31.25 500 LBS & OVER 34.00 BOARS 24.00 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 91 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY. SLAUGHTER BULLS STEADY TO 1.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS 73 HEAD CUT TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 43.00-49.00 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 45.00-51.00 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 40.50-44.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 18 HEAD; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 55.00-58.25 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 54.75-63.25 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 56.75-65.00 LAMBS 115 HEAD - SLAUGHTER LAMBS STEADY. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 56.00; BUCKS 52.00 CHOICE 85-125 LBS SPRING 57.00 FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FANCY 70-85 LBS 63.50 SLAUGHTER EWES ALL GRADES 15.00-17.00 6 GOATS 25.00-53.00 PER HEAD. FEEDER CATTLE 386 HEAD - FEED ER STEERS MOSTLY STEADY. FEED ER HEIFERS STEADY TO 2.00 LOW ER. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGB 2 200-300 90.00-104.00 300-400 92.00- 95.00-101.00 85.00-90.00 400-500 85.00-88.00 75.00-77.00 78.00- 500-600 79.50-86.00 84.00- 73.00-75.00 75.00-80.00 600-700 77.00-84.25 83.00-87.00 74.00- 700-800 73.00-76.00 68.00- 800-900 68.00-73.50 900-1100 65.00-70.00 HOLS YOUR WHITE OAK FEED MILLS COMPANY?? 0 □ incMtf Farming, Saturday, September 16,1989-A9 TEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGB 1-Z 200-300 LBS 85.00-91.00; 300-500 LBS 73.00- 500-700 LBS 65.00-75.00; 700-900 LBS 58.00-68.00 900-1100 LBS 60.00; 1100 LBS & OVER 54.00-55.00 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 75.0082.00 72.0076.00 400-500 73.00- 79.00-83.50 65.00-68.00 67.00- 500-600 72.00-76.00 74.00- 63.00-67.00 66.00-72.00 600-700 71.00-74.50 65.00-70.00 700-800 68.00-71.00 800-900 - FEEDER BULLS; 65.00-67.00 MED. 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-500 LBS 75.00- 7ZO.ofr-74.00 500-700 LBS 68.00- 50 COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 7 PAIR; M&L-I, 5-8 YR OLD 950-1200 LBS WITH CALVES 90-250 LBS 590.00-730.00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 25 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 57.50-152.50 MOSTLY 80.00-100.00 PER HEAD. Southeast and Central Virginia Area SOUTHEAST AND CENTRAL VIR GINIA AREA LIVESTOCK SUMMARY SOUTHSIDE (BLACKSTONE) AND SMITHFIELD, VA. SEPT. 13,1989 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WED NESDAY SOUTHSIDE CATTLE SOLD ON OUT WEIGHTS. SLAUGHTER HOGS 475 HEAD - SLAUGHTER SOWS 1.00 TO 2.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER BOARS MOST LY 1.50 HIGHER. SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 33.60-34.50 500 LBS &. OVER 36.50-36.75 BOARS 32.90-34.10 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 72 HEAD - SLAUGHTER BULLS MOSTLY STEADY. SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY. VEALERS STEADY. SLAUGHTER COWS 46 HEAD CUT TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 46.50-52.00 BRKG.UT. &. COMM. 2-4 42.00-52.00 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 41.00-44.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS 15 HEAD; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 53.00-59.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 57.00-61.75 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 58.50-64.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS 6 HEAD VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 100-250 LBS 95.00-105.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS 87.00-90.00 LAMBS 24 HEAD. NO TREND CHOICE 85-125 LBS SPRING 55.50 FEEDER CATTLE 321 HEAD - FEED ER STEERS AND FEEDER HEIFERS MOSTLY STEADY. FEEDER BULLS 2.00-3.00 LOWER. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 ...Contract with Purina Mills, Inc. - Single source Feeder Pigs available for 1000 to 1200 head Finishing Floors - Also accepting new and existing sow herds We Sunnlv - Quality Purina Feeds - Sound Genetic Program - A Service Representative To Assist You - Competitive Contract Payment Call Us Today — 1-800-873-5300 Purina Mills, Inc. Serving The Needs Of Agriculture LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED AL ARGE 2 300400 84.50 400-500 90.00 78.00- 82.00 500-600 80.50-85.00 74.00-75.00 79.00-85.50 600-700 77.50 71.00-72.00 74.00-76.50 700-800 74.00- HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 700-900 LBS 61.00 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 86.00- 75.00-81.50 74.00-83.00 400-500 72.00-81.00 66.00-74.00 72.00- 500-600 78.00-79.00 74.00 70.00- 600-700 70.00-73.00 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 LBS 85.00- 300-500 LBS 75.00-86.00 77.00- 67.00-87.00 500-700 LBS 73.00- 65.00-70.50 700-900 LBS 60.00- 52.00-60.50 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 28 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 34.00- MOSTLY 54.00-75.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 90.00-118.00 PER CWT. Northern Virginia Area, SEPTEMBER 14, 1989. NORTHERN VIRGINIA AREA LIVESTOCK SUMMARY ROCKING HAM, VA. SEPT. 7.1989 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST THURSDAY NO FREDERICKSBURG REPORT. . SLAUGHTER HOGS 5 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS & GILTS US 2-4 200-250 LBS SOWS US 1-3 300*500 LBS 34.00-36.50 500 LBS & OVER 37.75 BOARS $25.00 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 125 HEAD - COWS 1.00-2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS 120 HEAD CUTTER & BNG.UT. 1-3 44.00-48.75 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 45.00-50.25 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 39.00-46.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 5 HEAD - 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 57.00-58.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 58.00-61.75 LAMBS 100 HEAD - STEADY HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 58.25 CHOICE 85-125 LBS SPRING 59.00 FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FANCY 70-85 LBS 74.00 SLAUGHTER EWES ALL GRADES 14.50 FEEDER CATTLE 80 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 300-400 96.00 400-500 91.00 500-600 89.00 900-1100 66.00 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 1100 LBS & OVER 59.70
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