Virginia Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Jan. 17, 1990 MARKETS IN REVIEW; JAN. 11-17, 1990. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $l.OO-4.50 LOW ER WITH HEIFERS SHOWNING SOME STRENGTH. MIDWEST PRICES WERE 25 CENT TO $2.75 LOWER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA HAD NO COMPARI SON WITH LAST WEEK BUT HAD A STEADY UNDERTONE AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO WEAK. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA HAD COWS $l.OO LOWER AND BULLS $2.00 TO $3.75 HIGHER AS MIDWEST MARKETS WERE ALSO 10-20-20 @ $l60 00 10-20-10 @ $l60 00 8-24-8 @ $l65 00 GROUP YOUR SEED, FERTILIZER & SPRAYS AND SAVE EVEN MORE NOW THRU JAN. 30th! BOYDELL FARMS 302 lona Rd., Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone: 717-272-8943 HOG CONTRACTS AVAILABLE! An Opportunity For People Who Are Capable Of Managing A New 1,000-2,000 Head Finishing Facility BENEFITS INCLUDE: ■ POSITIVE Cash Flow & Depreciation Write-Offs ■ MINIMAL Labor & Flexible Hours ■ QUALITY Farm-Produced Feeder Pigs ■ SUPERIOR On-Farm Technical Support I* sli 1-800-468-5524 MIXED, 50 CENT LOWER TO $l.OO HIGHER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 10% HIGHER THAN A WEEK AGO BUT 3% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 4 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA AND NATIONALLY DID NOT SELL ENOUGH AT ANY ONE TIME TO ESTABLISH A MARKET. VEAL AND CALF PRODUCTION WAS 6% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 21% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 11 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE SAVE t/ij* - FULL LINE OF - SPRAY MATERIAL Atrazine Banvel Bicep Bladex Bullet Extrazine Furadan Gramoxone Lasso Lorox Counter Prowl Dual Roundup Plus Many More .\ X X 419 West High St., Elizabethtown, PA 17022 ALFALFA 84 VWAP 74 AT Wetfoot Erie NC 2520 NC 2402 A &-i Q5O NC 2500 N> ■ 5* NC 2390 Lebanon Co* T3ii Details - Ask For Mike Miller Or Jarmon (717) 367-1525 MIXED, $l.OO LOWER TO $3.00 HIGH ER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO-6.00 LOWER. LAMB PRODUC TION WAS 15% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 23% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE STEADY AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO $1.75 LOWER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE $2.50-5.50 LOWER. HOG PRODUC TION WAS 32% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 2% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET JAN. 11-17, 1989. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA ESTIMATED 16,233 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 17,930 HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED NO TREND REPORTED COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S TRADING WITH BARROWS AND GILTS: COUN TRY POINTS PLANTS US 1-3 210-250 LBS 45.50-47.00 US 1-2 210-250 LBS HIGH YIELDING NO QUOTE US 2-4 210-250 LBS BASE PRICE NO QUOTE SOWS $33.75-43 00 AND BOARS $25.00-34.60 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 5%; SLAUGHTER COWS 16% SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%; SLAUGH- OATS Noble Ogle Porter Hercules Heritage TWINES 422 Farms \ / B9 7|fschaettar«lown TV* Call For TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 53% OVER 600 LBS 24% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS 71.75-74.35 CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 71.70-75.85 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 71.50-74.10 HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 900-1000 LBS 68.00-73.00 CHOICE 2-3 1000-1270 LBS 69.25-75.75 UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 40.00-53.50 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 52.50-65.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 54.00-64.50 1-21600 LBS & OVER 56.25-69.25 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 6800-82.00 FEW 93.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOIOO-500LBS 33.00-40.50 FEW 50.50 500 LBS & OVER 38.50-45.75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 88.00-101.00 300-400 LBS 72.00- 300-400 85.00-101.00 400-500 70.00-85.00 400-500 82.00- FEW 72.50 500-600 68.00- 500-600 76.50-89.00 FEW 70.50 600-700 63.50-74.00 600-700 74.50-88.00 700-800 60.00-72.50 700-800 72 00-85.00 800-900 61.50-69.00 800-900 68.00-80.00. S.E. & Central Virginia Area Livestock Southside (Blackstone), VA Jan. 17, 1990 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SOUTHSIDE CATTLE SOLD ON OUT WEIGHTS. **NO REPORT ON SMITHFIELD AUCTION** Myerslown l«(^(Fmls Swine Finishing Contracts Available for new or remodeled buildings! We need ALL-IN-ALL Out Facilities as well as Continuous Flow Facilities Facility Sizes Needed: 600 Head Capacity 900 Head Capacity 1200 Head Capacity Become a part of our Planned Growth! Call now to discuss this opportunity! 717-626-0331 or 1-800-432-3040 SLAUGHTER HOGS HEAD - NONE REPORTED. SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 500 LBS & OVER lanuary BOARS SLAUGHTER CATTLE 80 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS AND BULLS STEADY. SLAUGHTER COWS 66 HEAD CUT TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 46.00-51.75 1 53.00 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 45.00-51.50 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 42.50-45.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 14 HEAD; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 54.00-63.001-2 1300-1600 LBS 58.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 56.00-65.50 FEEDER CATTLE 290 HEAD - FEED ER STEERS AND HEIFERS STEADY -1.00 HIGHER. FEEDER BULLS STEADY-1.00 HIGHER. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-40096.00 400-500 87.00-90.50 78.50 500-600 82.00-82.50 70.50-77.50 600-700 75.00-78.00 -- 700-800 75.00-78.00 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 80.50-83.50 64.00- 79.00-80.00 400-500 77.00- 67.00-68.50 69.00-75.00 500-600 71.50-76.00 64.00-67.00 600-700 67.00-71.00 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 LBS 100.00- 79.00 72 00-76.00 300-500 LBS 83.00-101.00 68.00-76.00 68.00- 500-700 LBS 68.00-80.00 60.00- 58.00-68.00 700-900 LBS 61.00 58.50 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 22 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 41.00-60.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 75.00-126.00 PER CWT. Belknap Livestock Dayton, PA NOT AVAILABLE. Eighty-Four Livestock Eighty-Four, PA NOT AVAILABLE. 1,1990-A9
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