Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Richmond,-Va. Thursday, February 15, 1990 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW; FEB. 8-14, 1990. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE 50 CENT TO $6.50 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $1.25 TO $5.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED, $3.75 LOWER TO $3.50 HIGHER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO LOWER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $3.50 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $1.50-2.00 LOWER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 3% Wanted To Buy Crippled and Disabled Sows and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection PHONE 717-274-7609 1$ FRIDAY, MAR. 9-1:00 PM ON THE FARM MONTHLY |j3now Date-Fottowing Tins. Same TimTl BRED GILT SALE Sale To Start Promptly Every 4 Weeks Located 4 miles east of former loca tion, i mile off 472 midway between Quarryvilie & Oxford, PA. 1 mile south of Kirkwood, turn west off 472 at Union Church (Street Rd.) 1 mile to crossroad turn left, 2nd farm on right. Hill Road. Watch for sale signs. ~ Validated Brucellosis - Free Herd #169 Qualified Pseudorabies Free Herd #55 50 to 60 Head We have White Diamond F2’s crossbred to Chester White & some 3-way cross • York, Landrace & Du roc. I Vaccinated for Lepto, Eiyslplas, I L Rhinitis. E’Cbtl. Pasteueralla I ' Hand mated with Breeding Dates Local Truck Available No Hogs Sold On Commission JOHN B. STOCfZFUS 60 Hill RtL. Kirkwood, Pa. Abe Diffenbacht 1 Auctioneer AU22SL NEXT SALE FRI., APR. 5. 1:00 P.M. BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 2% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 4 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE MOSTLY STEADY FOL LOWING MIDWEST PRICES WHICH WERE ALSO STEADY. VEAL AND CALF PRODUCTION WAS LESS THAN 1% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 14% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 14 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE $2.00-7.75 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $4.00-6.00 HIGHER. 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S-14,1990. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOT ALED 45,574 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 44,559 HEAD. THE MARKET CLOSED $1.50 HIGHER COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES DAY'S TRADING WITH BARROWS AND GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS LOC AL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-3 210-250 LBS 46.00-47.00 48.50-49.00 FEW 48.00 ft 49.50 US 1-2 200-210 LBS 46.50-47.00 US 1-3 250-260 LBS 46.50-47.00 US 2-3 260-270 LBS 44.50-45.00 US 2-4 270-300 LBS 40.50-43.00 SOWS $30.00-46.50 AND BOARS $25.00-34.60 VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 600 HEAD US 1-3 210-250 LBS $47.75-48.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 4%; SLAUGHTER COWS 16% MARKET TOUR FORMULA FED CALVES WITH AREA PACKER Our valued growers weigh their own calves. Venuto Meats, Inc. 820 W. Girard Ave. Philadelphia, PA 19123 215-923-VEAL * Exporters SHEARSON LEHMAN HUTTON An American Express company Minds Over Money ~,] Your One Sty Htrimri - Ftrm Supply Store r EAWOI r.fnT I I It ll,null, It,l ——— Wllh.u Si, /-VS'./ I "l i' I /’/( ’r ir,i n:i 1 Q*® 2-17 Unotttf Fuming, Saturday, Fabruary 17, SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%; SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VBALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 62% OVER 600 LBS 16%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1300 LBS 74.50-79.00 CHOICE 3-4 1000-1300 LBS 77.80 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS ft OVER 74.25-78.00 HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 950 LBS ft UNDER 67.00-71.75 CHOICE 2-3 950-1100 LBS 68.75-77.25 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS ft OVER 74.50-78.25 FEW 68.75 UTILITY ft COMMERCIAL COWS 47.00-57.00 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 56.0069.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 53.25-67.00 1-2 1600 LBS ft OVER 58.00-69.50 FEW 70.00 SLAUGHTERCALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE ft PRIME 100250 LBS FEW 92.00116.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS 82.00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250500 LBS 69.0077.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE ft PRIME 95-125 LBS 53.0061.25; SHORN 56.50 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200250 LBS 43.0047.00 SOWS US 1-3 300500 LBS 37.0044.25 500 LBS ft OVER 40.0047.00. FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 95.00-114.00 300-400 LBS 82.00- FEW 74.00 300-400 92.00- FEW 85.00 400-500 75.00- 400-500 87.00-102.00 FEW 78.50 500-600 71.00-86.50 500-600 78.50-93.00 600-700 67.00-77.50 600-700 73.00- 700-800 64.50-72.00 700-800 75.00- 800-900 62.25 800-900 69.00- :%• Northern Virginia Area Livestock Summary Orange, Va. Wednesday, February 14, 1990 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS 30 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 45.25 2-4 250-300 LBS 42.75 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 37,50-39.00 BOARS 33.75. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 118 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER COWS 110 HEAD CUTTER & BNG.UT. 1-3 48.00-54.00 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 50.00-56.00 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 46.00-51.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 5 HEAD; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 60.00-63.501-21300-1600 LBS 61.00-67.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS 3 HEAD VEALERS - GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS 82.00 CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 76.00-77.00. LAMBS 9 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS 55.50. FEEDER CATTLE 160 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 300-40094.00-96.00400-500 88.00-101.00 500-600 79.00-91.50 600-700 73.00 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500 LBS 75.00; 700-1100 LBS 63.00-64.00. HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 300-400 74.00- 400-500 74.00-80.00 500-600 71.00- 600-700 70.00-73.00 FEED ER BULLS; MED. 1 300-500 LBS 76.00- 500-700 LBS 78.00 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 20 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 50.00- PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 110.00-150.00 PER CWT. itCf Hardware ‘■H
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