Virginia Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Richmond, Va. Thursday, November 9,1989 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW; NOV. 2-8, 1989. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE UNEVEN. $3.00 HIGHER TO $2.00 LOWER WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE $1.75-5.50 HIGHER SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO 50 CENT HIGHER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED, WITH COWS $l.OO-2.00 HIGHER AND BULLS WERE $2.75 LOWER TO 75 CENT HIGHER. BEEF CRIPPLED AND DISABLED COWS, STEERS & BULLS Slaughter Under USDA Inspection FREE CALL 1-800-234-COWS (2697) 215-286-9400 Wayne Taylor Lebanon, Berks, Lancaster & Chester Counties BEEF Maximize Your ADG & Feed Efficiency While Maintaining A Profitable Bottom Line Specially Designed Premixes And Concentrates For Pennsylvania Feedlots & Markets Computerized Feeding Programs And Forage Analysis Available Are You Paying Too Much For Your Supplement? jSkL 32% CONCENTRATE $8.98 w/o Rumanain 100 Lb. Nat* $ 11.33 w/Rumentln M4OO 100 Lb. Nat* Feeding Rate 1 LbiHd7Day * Includes 4% Cash Discount Due 7 Days After Invoice ATTRACTIVE BULK DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE 1-800-468-55241 (717) 367-1525 PRODUCTION WAS 1% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND LESS THAN 1% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 19 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE NOT QUOTED THIS WEEK BUT MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $6.00 LOWER. VEAL AND CALF PRODUCTION WAS 3% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 8% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 4 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED, 50 CENT LOWER TO $1.25 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $2.00-2.25 HIGHER. LAMB PRODUC PRODUCERS: *' ■■■* -‘p —KXJ— VMR- 54% 1200 FINISHING _ ~ CONCENTRATE Contains ~ Rumensln $12.53w/o Rum*n»ln 100 Lb. Nat* . $13.63 w/Rumanaln $13.78 Nat/100 Lb.* M-400 100 Lb. Nat* Feeding Rate Feeding Rate t , A 1/3 Lb./Hd./Day .. A 1 Lb./Hd./Day 419 West High St., Elizabethtown, PA 17022 TION WAS 5% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 6* ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVER AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR. HAY, STRAW & GRAIN SALE Every Thursday at 1 p.m. Vintage Sales Stables, Inc. (Rt. 30, 10 miles east of Lancaster in Paradise, PA) For info. L. Robert Frame, Sr. 717-442-4181 business president 215-458-8518 home Glenn S. Frame, Mgr. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE STEADY TO $1.50 HIGH ER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50-75 CENT HIGHER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE SO CENT TO $12.00 HIGHER EXCEPT WET I .IRS WHICH WERE $6.50 LOWER. HOG PRODUCTION WAS 5% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 7% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 3 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET NOV. 2-8, 1989. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA ESTIMATED 18,159 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 17.644, HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED STEADY TO $1.50 HIGHER COM PARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S TRADING WITH BARROWS AND GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS PLANTS US 1-3 210-250 LBS 41.75-46.00 US 1-2 210-250 LBS FEW HIGH YIELDING 44.00-46.50 US 2-4 210-250 LBS BASE PRICE 42.00-45.50 SOWS $32.00-39.00 AND BOARS $24.00-34.40. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 10% SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%; SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 68% OVER 600 LBS 20% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LBS 68.10-69.70 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS A OVER 66.00 HEIFERS; NO QUOTES THIS WEEK UTILITY A COMMER CIAL COWS 40.00-54.00 BULLS • 1-2 900-1300 LBS 46.75-59.001-21300-1600 LBS 50.25-63.75 1-2 1600 LBS A OVER 51.00-61.75 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 100-250 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 62.00-77.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 95-125 LBS 50.00-54.50; BUCKS 48.50 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 45.00-45.25 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 32.00-36.75; 500 LBS A OVER 37.25-40.75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 95.00- 300-400 LBS 70.00-85.00 300-400 85.00-100.00 400-500 72.00- 400-500 83.00-99.00 FEW 78.50 500-600 66.50-80.00 500-600 75.00- 600-700 64.00-78.00 600-700 73.50-87.00 700-800 65.00-75.50 700-800 69.25-80.00 800-900 62.00-71.00 800-900 65.00- FEW 81.00. Northern Virginia Area Livestock Summary Orange, Va. Wednesday, November 8, 1989 Al l TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER CATTLE 89 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER COWS 58 HEAD CUT TER A BNG. UT. 1-3 40.00-45.00 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 38.00-47.00 1 AT 50.00 CANNER & LOW CUTTER a t ■ - f COWS, BULLS AND STEERS Slaughtered Under Top Prices For All Breeds Federal Inspection OfCuiHCows, Bulls & Steers All / W On Ontsti W§j§kt TOM MULVANEY Livestock Trucking (215) 258-1670 Gaston. PA HANDLING: IN PFNNA* Warren, Hunterdon, Northampton,! Bucks, Lehigh Counties, & Parts of Berks, Carbon, Monroe New Jersey & Schuylkill Counties Lancaster'Farming, Saturday, November 11, 1989-A9 1-2 37.50-40.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS 10 MEAD -1-2 900-1300 LBS 53.50-56.25 1-21300-1600 LBS 56.00-57.00 1-2 1600 LBS ft OVER 55.00; SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS 21 HEAD CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 62.00-76.00. LAMBS 58 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS 50.00 CHOICE 85-125 LBS 49.00-51.00 GOOD AND LOW CHOICE 75-90 LBS 58.00. FEEDER CATTLE 347 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED STEERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED.ALARGE 2 300-400 92.00 81.00-85.00 400-500 89.00 75.0085.00 78.0084.75 500600 80.0082.00 72.0076.50 76.50 600-700 77 JO -- 72.75-75.00 700800 77.00 800-900 70.50 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.ALARGE 1-2 9001100 LBS 51 JO; 1100 LBS ft OVER 55.50 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300400 73.0078.50 63.00-70.00 400-500 70.50-80.25 61.50- 65.00-70.00 500-600 69.75-75.00 65.75-70.75 600-700 70.50 63.5066.50- BULLS; MED. 1 SMALL 1 MED.ALARGE 2 300-500 LBS 78.00-80:00 72.00-78.00 70.00 500-700 LBS 73.50-79.75 COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 4 PAIR; M l. 3-12 YR OLD 900-1000 LBS WITH CALVES 80-280 LBS 625.00-730.00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 15 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 80.00-92.50 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 82.50-105.00 PER CWT.