Virginia
Cattle & Hogs
Virginia Weekly
Richmond, Va.
Thursday, January 25, 1990
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
MARKETS IN REVIEW; JAN. 18-24,
1990. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS
IN VIRGINIA MOSTLY $2.00-6.00
HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE
25 CENT TO $5.50 HIGHER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF-
ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $2.00-3.50
LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE
$l.OO-1.50 HIGHER.
COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA
WERE MOSTLY 25 CENT TO $2.50
HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE
$l.OO-2.00 HIGHER. BEEF PRODUC
TION WAS 3% BELOW A WEEK AGO
AND 10% BELOW A YEAR AGO.
AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
ATTENTION
TOBACCO
FARMERS
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tobacco at competitive
prices. If you are interested
in selling or have any
questions about your
tobacco, please contact me
We Will Be Receiving Tobacco
On The Following Days;
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9 AM TO 3 PM
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9 AM TO 3 PM
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WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR.
THERE WERE NO VEAL PRICES
QUOTED IN VIRGINIA LAST WEEK
WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE
STEADY TO $2.00 HIGHER. VEAL
AND CALF PRODUCTION WAS LESS
THAN 1% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND
18% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 16
POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR
AGO.
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
$2.00-2.50 LOWER AS MIDWEST
PRICES WERE $l.OO-6.00 LOWER.
LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 2%
BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 11%
ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUNDS
HEAVIER THAN LAST YEAR.
SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR
GINIA WERE 50-75 CENT HIGHER AS
MEGALAC* is a registered trademark of Volac Limited and
licensed to Church & Dwight Co., Inc
Working With The Dairymen
Today & Tomorrow
419 West High St.. Elizabethtown, PA 17022
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,
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Go*
(717) 367-1525
MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO-1.75
HIGHER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE
STEADY TO $5.00 HIGHER WITH
HEAVY LOINS SHOWING SOME
WEAKNESS. HOG PRODUCTION
WAS 5% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT
LESS THAN 1% BELOW A YEAR AGO.
AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE 1 POUND LIGHTER THAN A
YEAR AGO.
THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET JAN. 18-24, 1989. RECEIPTS
FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN
VIRGINIA ESTIMATED 16,585 HEAD
COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 16,233
HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED 50-75
CENT HIGHER COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY'S TRADING WITH
BARROWS AND GILTS: COUNTRY
POINTS PLANTS US 1-3 210-250 LBS
46,00-47.50 US 1-2 210-250 LBS
HIGH YIELDING NO QUOTE US 2-4
210-250 LBS BASE PRICE NO QUOTE
SOWS $34.00-43.60 AND BOARS
$24.00-34.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 19%
SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%; SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%,
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
58% OVER 600 LBS 21% PRICE
RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY
AUCTIONS.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS:
CHOICE 2-3 900-1000 LBS 68.00-69.00
CHOICE 2-3 1250 LBS 74.00 HEIFERS;
CHOICE 2-3 900-1000 LBS 65.00-68.50
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1100 LBS 63.50-68.50
CHOICE 2-3 1100-1300 LBS 65.00-69.25
UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS
43.50-56.50 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS
53.00- 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
54.00- 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
53.00- FEW 69.50 SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS -
HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS
GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS
--- CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE
250-500 LBS 62.00-70.50 FEW 87.00
SLAUGHTER,LAMBS HIGH CHOICE
& PRIME 9S-125 LBS 53 00-55.50
Local
SLAUGHTER HOGS US 2-4 200-250
LBS 40.00-46.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500
LBS 30.00-43.50 500 LBS & OVER
38.00-44.25.
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1
200-300 LBS 96.00-111.00 FEW 88.00
300-400 LBS 77.00-89.00 FEW 72.00
300-400 94.00-109.00 FEW 86.00
400-500 73.50-88.00 400-500
85.00- SOO-600 68.50-82.00
500-600 79.50-91.00 600-700 63.00-75.50
600-700 76.50-86.50 700-800
64.00- 700-800 70.50-80.60
800-900 59.50-65.00 800-900
65.50-79.00.
Northern Virginia
Area Livestock
Summary
Orange, Va.
Wednesday, January 24, 1990
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS 2
HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED.
BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 200-250
LBS 44.75.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 79 HEAD -
NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGH
TER COWS 74 HEAD CUTTER & BNG.
UT. 1-3 47.50-52.50 BRKG.UT. &
COMM. 2-4 51.00-56.25 CANNER &
LOW CUTTER 1-2 46.50-53.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS-5 HEAD; 1-2
1300-1600 LBS 60.00-64.50 1-2 1600
LBS & OVER 66.50.
LAMB 13 HEAD - NO TRENDS
REPORTED. CHOICE 85-125 LBS 55.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 224 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 300-400
82.50- 83.75 400-500 75 00
500-600 80.00-86.50 900-1100
67.00- HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1
LARGE 1 SMALL 1 300-40073.00-77.00
69.50 400-500 '75.00-79.00
66.50- 500-600 72.50-79.00
70.50- 72.00 600-700 71.00-75.25
66.00- 700-800 70.50 800-900
62.00- FEEDER BULLS.
MED. 1 LARGE 1 300-500 LBS
75.00- 500-700 LBS 67.00
700-900 LBS 64.50-67.00 70.50 BABY
PACMA, Inc. is offering the following
CASH Prices for HOGS delivered thru
1990. (Based Oh 1/10 Close).
$/CWT
Feb. 50.27
Mar. 46.82
Apr. 47.07
May 51.22
Jun. 52.22
Jul. 52.90
WHY SPECULATE!
Cali Us About Forward Contracting!
PACMA, me.
475 E. High St.
Palmyra, PA 17078
Phone
1/717/838-7050
In PA
1-800-PACMA, me.
OUT OF STATE
1-800-733-4647
Lancaster farming, Saturday, January 27,1990-A9
CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 41
HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD
65.00-92.00 SMALL 30.00-52.00 PER
HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 88.00-144.00
PER CWT.
Shenandoah
Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Jan. 20, 1990
Report supplied by auction
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
88.00-95.50; 500-700 LBS. 78.00-85.00;
700-1000 LBS. 74.00; HOLSTEIN
300-1000 LBS. 61.00-68.00.
FEEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS.
73.00-79.00; 500-700 LBS. 68.00-74.50;
700-800 LBS. 63.00-68.00.
HEIFERS; M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
72.00-76.50, 500-700 LBS. 71.00 AND
DOWN.
STOCK COWS; BEEF; 770.00 AND
DOWN. BABY CALVES: BY HEAD
132.00-170.00, BY LB. 170.00 AND
DOWN.
SLAUGHTER COWS TREND: UTILI
TY & COMMERCIAL 2-4 47.00-52.75;
CANNER & CUTTERS 1-3 41.00-46 00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1&2: 64.00
AND DOWN.
LAMBS: TREND. BLUE 0 HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 55.10; RED 0
CHOICE 50.50; FEEDER LAMBS
CHOICE 51.00-59.50; SLAUGHTER
EWES 11.50-16.25; HEAD EWES 65,00.
HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 LBS. 45.50;
SOWS 1-3 32.00-44.25; BOARS 28.50
East Coast Carlot
Wed., Jan. 24, 1990
Report supplied by USDA
east' coast carlot meat
TRADE DELIVERED PRICES (CAP)
BOSTON TO WASHINGTON AREA
INCLUSIVE.
COMPARED TO LAST WEEK: NO
SALES REPORTED ON LAMB
CARCASSES.
$/CWT
Aug. 51.72
Sep. 45.50
Oct. 45.00
Nov. 46.35
Dec. 46.85
Jun. ’9l 48.00
/NO-