Cattle & Hogs
Virginia Weekly
Richmond, V».
Thursday, April 5, 1990
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
MARKETS IN REVIEW; MARCH
29-APRIL 4, 1990. FEEDER STEERS
AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE
MIXED, $6.00 LOWER TO $5.00 HIGH
ER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE
$l.OO-1.50 LOWER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $l.OO-2.00
HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE
UNEVEN 25 CENT LOWER TO $l.OO
HIGHER.
COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA
WERE MOSTLY 50 CENT TO $7.00
LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE
STEADY TO 50 CENT LOWER. BEEF
PRODUCTION WAS LESS THAN 1%
BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 5%
ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 13
POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR
AGO.
VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI-
SAVE
FULL LINE OF -
FERTILIZER
Atrazlne
Banvel
10-20-10 BteP*
Bladex
10-20-20
8-24-8
TWINES
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BOYDELL FARMS
302 lona Rd,, Lebanon, PA 17042
Phone: 717-272-8943
Rev Up Her Production With...
BY PASS 100 PLUS is a combination of
Bypass Protein and MEGALAC* locked into
a pallatable pellet.
Available Only From:
NIA WERE $l.OO-3.00 LOWER AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO
WEAK. VEAL AND CALF PRODUC
TION WAS 2% ABOVE A WEEK AGO
BUT 17% BELOW A YEAR AGO.
AVERAGED DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE 8 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A
YEAR AGO.
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
$1,50 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES
WERE MIXED $l.OO HIGHER TO $4.00
LOWER. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS
10% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 39%
ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUNDS
HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO.
SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR
GINIA WERE $1.25 HIGHER AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE 75 CENT TO
$l.OO HIGHER. FRESH PORK PRICES
WERE MOSTLY $4.00-7.00 HIGHER.
HOG PRODUCTION WAS 3% BELOW
A WEEK AGO AND 5% BELOW A
YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED
WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUNDS LIGHTER
THAN A YEAR AGO.
SPRAY MATERIAL
Bullet
Counter
Dual
Plus Many More
OATS
Hercules
Ogle
Porter
J 4
vU
BY PASS 100 PLUS
THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET MARCH 29-APRBL 4, 1990,
RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG
MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PER
IOD TOTALED 43,972 HEAD COM
PARED TO LAST WEEK 47,654 HEAD.
THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG
MARKET CLOSED 50 CENT HIGHER
COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S
TRADING WITH BARROWS AND
GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS LOCAL
PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE
RADIUS) US 1-3 210-250 LBS
51.75-52.00 52.25-52.75 FEW 51.75 &
53.25 US 1-2 200-210 LBS 50.25-50.75
US 1-3 250-260 LBS 50.25-50.75 US 2-3
260-270 LBS 48.25-48.75 US 2-4 270-300
LBS 44.25-46.75 SOWS $37.00-50.40
AND BOARS $28.00-38.00 VALLEY
AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS;
1000 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3
210-250 LBS $52 25-52.75.
NORTH COAST CORN
NC 2520
NC 2402 A
SOYBEANS
NC Wave
Resnlck &
Pella
Now Distributors For STINE Soyboans-
Longsst Prlvals Pscksr In U.S.
3090 E 4190
> 5970
3790
Lebanon
MEGALAC® is a registered trademark of Volac Limited
and licensed to Church & Dwight Co, Inc
PA TOLL FREE
1-800-468-5524
Local (717) 367-1525
West High St, Elizabethtown, PA 17022
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 2%; SLAUGHTER COWS 14%
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%; SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%;
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
65% OVER 600 LBS 17%.
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER
CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3
1150-1300 LBS 73.50-76.00 CHOICE 2-3
1300 LBS & OVER 73.50-73.80 HEIF
ERS; CHOICE 2-3 900 LBS & UNDER
65.50 CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS
70.00-73.75 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS &
OVER 67.50-77.50 UTILITY & COM
MERCIAL COWS 46.00-57.00 BULLS -
1-2 900-1300 LBS 58.50-70.00 1-2
1300-1600 LBS 55.00-68.75 FEW 73.75
1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 59.50-70.50
SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS
VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME
100-250 LBS 94.00-105.00 GOOD AND
NC 2500
NC 2390
NC Shore
Agrl 8836
Myarstown
CHOICE 100-250 LBS 82.00-88.00
CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE
250-500 LBS 82.00-84.00 SLAUGHTER
LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME
95-125 LBS SPRING 67.50-68.50 FEW
98.00 HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125
LBS WOOL 58.00-65.00; SHORN 66.00
SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250
LBS 43.00-53.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500
LBS 38.50-49.00 500 LBS & OVER
41.50-52.00.
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1
200-300 LBS 10000-126.00 FEW 98.00
300-400 LBS 80.00-97.00 300-400
98.00- 400-500 81.00-90.00
400-500 96.50-108.00 500-600
72.00- 500-600 87.00-105.00
600-700 70.00-83.00 600-700 80.00-94.00
700-800 62.50-76 00 700-800 70.00-83.50
800-900 67.50-72.00 800-900
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Southwest Virginia
Area Livestock
Summary
Wytheville, Va.
Tuesday, April 3, 1990
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
TUESDAY.
SLAUGHTER HOGS 16 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND
GILTS US 1-3 20a250 LBS 49.00 US 2-4
25a300 LBS 44.00.
SOWS US 1-3 30a500 LBS 48.00.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 60 HEAD -
NO TRENDS REPORTED.
SLAUGHTER COWS 56 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 45.00-52.00
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 47.0a53.50
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2
41.0a49.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 4 HEAD; 1-2
1300-1600 LBS 57.5a62.00 1-2 1600
LBS & OVER 61.25.
LAMBS TOTAL 20 HEAD - Nn
town
M. Dunlap and Sons recommends
lambs for the Easter Trade be
d either April 2, 1990 or April
9, 1990, since Easter/Greek Easter is April 15, 1990.
All lambs consigned to Walter M. Dunlap and Sons on
April 2, or April 9 will be sold at auction beginning at 9:30
a.m.
Your consignments are respectfully solicited and for
further information contact KEN SMOKER 717-397-5136
(office) or 215-593-2123 (home).
Walter M. Dunlap and Sons
Mmoatisr Stockyards
Tel. (717) 397-5136
An (M tin* Commission Firm Keeping Abreast
With the times
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 7,1990-A9
TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER
LAMBS 5 HEAD HIGH CHOICE AND
PRIME 95-125 LBS 58.00 CHOICE
85-125 LBS EWES AND RAMS 16
HEAD SLAUGHTER EWES ALL
GRADES 14.00-20.00 SLAUGHTER
RAMS ALL GRADES 4 GOATS
28.00-51.00 PER HEAD.
FEEDER CATTLE 284 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1
MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 98.00-103.00
3OO-400 95.00-107.50 109.50
85.00- 4OO-500
98.00- 100.00-104.00 101.00
500-600 88.00-95.00 86.00-89.00
600-700 80.00-82.00 76.00-77.00
700-800 76.00-77.00 74.00 800-900
73.00-
HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE
1-2 200-300 LBS ; 300-500 LBS
82.00-91.00 500-700 LBS 70.50-71 00,
700-900 LBS 66.00-66.50.
HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1
SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300
88.00- 300-400 87.00-93.00
89.00- 82.00-84.00 85.00-92.00
400-500 82.00-87.00 75.00-79.00
74.00- 500-600 79.00-83.50
73.00-
FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 LARGE 1
300-400 LBS 88.00-968.00 98.00-101.50
400-500 LBS 85.00-93.00 500-600
LBS 82.00-89.50 85.00-94.50.
COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 9
PAIR; M l. 4-9 YR OLD 850-1000 LBS
WITH CALVES 90-225 LBS
600.00- PER PAIR. BABY
CALVES RETURED TO FARMS 15
HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD
60.00- MOSTLY 100.00-140.00
PER HEAD.
LAMB
CONSIGNORS
An Important Notice