Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Nov. 30,1989 MARKETS IN REVIEW; N0V.23-29.1989. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $4.00 HIGHER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA, NO TREND DUB TO NO SALES IN VIRGINIA LAST WEEK. MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO SI.SO HIGHER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $3.00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO FIRM. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 18% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 3% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 11 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. \ VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE NO COMPARISONS THIS WEEK. VEAL AND CALF PRODUC TION WAS 13% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 2% BELOW A YEAR AGO. fe: Friday 150 Angus Heifers And Steer Calves Weighing 400 to 600 Lbs. - Local Calves. 60 Cattle Charolais Crosses From Northern PA & 200 Other Local Cattle Weighing 400 to 800 Lbs. Walter M. Dunlap and Sons I Lancaster Stockyards Tel. (717) 397-5136 I An Old Line Commission Firm Keeping Abreast With The Times Introduces: BY PASS 100 PLUS “We Are Looking For A Few Good Dairymen ...” Who have high producing cows and want to keep them producing, minimize weight loss, and get them rebred. BY PASS 100 PLUS is a combination of By Pass Protein and MEGALAC® locked into a pallatable pellet. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 FOUND LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE 23 CENT TO $3 JO HIGHER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 11% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 12% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME ASLAST YEAR. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE $2.00-2.75 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE $l.OO-13.00 HIGHER EXCEPT SKINNED HAMS WERE $3.00-3.30 LOWER. PORK PRODUC TION WAS 16% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND LESS THAN 1% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 FOUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET NOV. 23-29,1989. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN MEGALAC* is a registered trademark of Volac Limited and licensed to Church & Dwight Co., Inc Working With The Dairymen Today & Tomorrow 004 VIRGINIA ESTIMATED 12,174 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 12,996 HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED $2.00-2.50 HIGHER COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S TRADING WITH BARROWS AND GILTS: COUN TRY POINTS PLANTS US 1-3 210-250 LBS 44.50-47.50 US 1-2 210-250 LBS FEW HIGH YIELDING 47.00-48.50 US 2-4 210-250 LBS BASE PRICE 45.00-47.00 SOWS $28.00-34.00 AND BOARS $22.00-24.00 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 1%; SLAUGHTER COWS 16% SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%; SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 59% OVER 600 LBS 21% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS 69.50-71.75 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS * OVER 71.75-74.75 HEIFERS; NO PRICES REPORTED. UTILITY * COMMER CIAL COWS 42.00-54.00 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 53.00-65.50 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 54.00-69.50 1-2 1600 LBS*OVERSS.7S-67.25 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE * PRIME 100-250 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 100250 LBS 73.00- CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250500 LBS 60.00-72.00 FEW 83.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE * PRIME 95-125 LBS 52.50-57.50; SHORN 55.00 SLAUGH TER HOGS US 2-4 200-250 LBS 43.0052.00 SOWS US 1-3 300500 LBS 33.00- 500 LBS * OVER 38.0044.00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 SEARCHING I ro*« I 0000 I rou’u FIND IT classified! Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 2,1989-A9 200300 LBS 89.00104.00 300400 LBS 74.0088.00 300400 91.00106.00 FEW 84.50 400500 70.0082.00 400-500 83.00-97.00 SOO-600 68.50-81.50 500600 79.0091.00 600700 67.5079.00 600-700 77.00-89.50 700-800 64.00-76.75 700-800 73.00-81.50 800900 60.0072.25 FEW 58.50 830900 64.5079.00. N. Virginia Area Livestock Orange, VA Nov. 29, 1989 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER CATTLE 113 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS 2.002.50 HIGH ER. SLAUGHTER BULLS 1.002.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS 89 HEAD CUT TER & BNG. UT. 1-3 44.5049.50 BRKG.UT. * COMM. 2-4 47.0052.50 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 37.0043.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 13 HEAD - 1-2 9001300 LBS 57.0060.00 1-2 1600 LBS * OVER 64.0066.00 FEEDER CATTLE 386 HEAD- FEED ER STEERS AND FEEDER HEIFERS MOSTLY STEADY. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGB 2 300-400-- 84.50-BS.SO 400-500 86.00-87.00 77.00- 81.00-84.00 500-600 77.00- 78.00-79.50 68.00-74.50 600-700 77.00-79.50 67.00-75.00 900-1100 71.00-73.00 HEIFERS: MEDIUM I SMALL 1 MED.ALARGB 3 300-400 73.00-75.7 S 65.00- 6S.SO-67.00 400-SOO 70.50- 65.00-71.50 66.00-74.00 SOO-600 69.25-77.00 64.00-70.00 66.00- 600-700 67.50-70.00 700-800 70.50 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 SMALL 1 MEDALARGE 2 300-500 LBS 79.50-87.00 67.00-80.00 69.50- 500-700 LBS 65.00-7150 COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 30 HEAD; M-l, 3-8 YR OLD MOSTLY 490.00- 580.00 FEW 450.00-470.00 PER HEAD. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 9 PAIR; M-l, 3-7 YR OLD WITH CALVES NEWBORN TO 240 LBS 695.00- PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 17 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 40.00- PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 100.00 PER CWT. ...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 Supply 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 S.E. & Central Virginia Area Livestock Nov. 29. 1989 Southiidc (Blackttone), VA ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY. SOUTHSIDE CATTLE SOLD ON OUT WEIGHTS. (SMITH FIELD NO REPORT) SLAUGHTER CATTLE 161 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER COWS 101 HEAD CUTTER A BNG.UT. 1-3 43.00-50.75 BRKG.UT. A COMM. 2-4 45.00-54 00 CANNER A LOW CUTTER 1-2 37.0041.25 SLAUGHTER BULLS 12 HEAD; 1-2 9001300 LBS 55.00-58.501-21300-1600 LBS 57.00 1-2 1600 LBS A OVER 58.5064.75 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS 48 HEAD VEALERS - GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS 73.0079.50 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250500 LBS 65.0083.00 FEEDER CATTLE 260 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED.ALARGE 2 300400 96.00 81.5086.00 79.0088.00 400500 84.5086.00 75.008Z50 78.50 500600 80.0084.50 70.0077.00 74.50 600700 78.5080.00 70.00-75.50 700800 74.50 800900 64.5068.50 9OOllOO 66.00 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.ALARGE 1-2 500700 LBS 65.00 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MEDALARGE 2 300-400 72.00-80.50 62.00- 65.00-68.50 400-500 72.00- 60.50-67.50 65.00-71.00 500-600 68.00-70.00 60.00-67.00 600-700 63.00 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 SMALL 1 MEDALARGE 2 200-300 LBS 100.00 300-500 LBS 75.00- 62.504i7.00 80.00 500-700 LBS 60.00-76.00 57.00-65.50 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 13 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 77.00- PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 95.00- PER CWT, Peoria Sheep Peoria, IL Nov. 28, 1989 SHEEP: 200 TRADING MODERATE COMPARED WITH LAST TUESDAY SLAUGHTER LAMBS 2.00 HIGHER SHORN SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 100-120 LBS. 53.00-54.00 WOOLED SLAUGHTER LAMBS; CHOICE AND PRIME 95-115 LBS, 51.00-52.00.
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