Cattle & Hogs
Virginia Weekly
April 19, 1990
MARKETS IN REVIEW; APRIL
12-18, 1990. FEEDER STEERS AND
HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA HAD STEERS
MIXED, $3.50 LOWER TO $6.50 HIGH
ER. HEIFERS WERE $2.00-2.50 HIGH
ER.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE 50 CENT TO
$4.50 HIGHER FOLLOWING MID
WEST MARKETS WHICH WERE 50
CENT TO $l.OO HIGHER.
COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA
WERE MOSTLY $l.OO-2.00 HIGHER
AS MIDWEST MARKETS WERE
STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER. BEEF
PRODUCTION WAS LESS THAN 1%
ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 7%
BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 11
POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR
AGO.
VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI
NIA WERE MOSTLY STEADY FOL
LOWING MIDWEST PRICES WHICH
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WERE ALSO STEADY. VEAL AND
CALF PRODUCTION WAS LESS
THAN 1% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT
B*. BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 5 POUNDS
LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO.
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
$2.00-3.00 LOWER FOLLOWING MID
WEST- PRICES WHICH WERE
$l.OO-4.75 LOWER. LAMB PRODUC
TION WAS 17% BELOW A WEEK
AGO BUT 17% ABOVE A YEAR AGO.
AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR.
SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR
GINIA WERE 25 CENT HIGHER AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT
HIGHER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE
MOSTLY $2.00-5.00 HIGHER. HOG
PRODUCTION WAS 2% LOWER
THAN A WEEK AGO AND 9% BELOW
A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED
WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUNDS LIGHTER
THAN A YEAR AGO.
THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET APRIL 12-18, 1990,
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RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG
MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PER
IOD TOTALED 48,330 HEAD COM
PARED TO LAST WEEK 46,820 HEAD.
THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG
MARKET CLOSED 25 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
52.25-52.75 52.75-53.25 FEW 52.25 &
53.75 US 1-2 200-210 LBS 50.75-51.25
US 1-3 250-260 LBS 50.75-51.25 US 2-3
260-270 LBS 48.75-49.25 US 2-4 270-300
LBS 44.75-47.25 SOWS $38.00-54.40
AND BOARS $28.00-38.75 VALLEY
AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS;
1131 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3
210-250 LBS $53.00-53.75.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 6%; SLAUGHTER COWS 13%
SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%; SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VBALERS 0%;
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
63% OVER 600 LBS 16%
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS
SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS:
CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & UNDER
73.00- CHOICE 2-3 1100-1300 LBS
72.75-78.50 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS &
OVER 72.00-77.25 HEIFERS; CHOICE
2-3 950 LB & UNDER 65.50-71.50
CHOICE 2-3 950-1100 LBS 67.00-74.25
CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER
65.50-75.75 MOSTLY 67.00-75.25 UTIL
ITY & COMMERCIAL COWS
46.00- BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS
55.00- FEW 72.00 1-2 1300-1600
LBS 57.25-69.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
59.25-72.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES
AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH
NC 2500
NC 2390
NC Shore
Agrl 8836
Mywtown
CHOICE * PRIME 100-250 LBS
95.00- GOOD AND CHOICE
100-250 LBS— CALVES-.GOOD AND
CHOICE 250-500 LBS 73.50-77.00 1 AT'
87.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING
61.50-66.00 HIGH CHOICE & PRIME
95-125 LBS WOOL 55.00-64.00
SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250
LBS 48.75-52.50 SOWS US 1-3 300-500
LBS 37.00-47.80 500 LBS & OVER
48.00-
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1
200-300 LBS 106.00-118.00 FEW 95.00
300-400 LBS 88.00-102.00 300-400
94.00- FEW 117.00 400-500
79.00- *4OO-500 95.50-110.00
500-600 79.00-90.00 FEW 74.00 500-600
90.00- 600-700 71.00-83.50
600-700 85.00-99.50 700-800 66.00-71.75
700-800 72.50-86.00 800-900
65.00- 800-900 65.75-79.50.
N. Virginia Area
Livestock
Orange* VA
APrll 18,1990
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
WEDNESDAY
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 79 HEAD -
SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY TO
$l.OO HIGHER. SLAUGHTER BULLS
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Weighing 600 to 750 lbs. - All Angus Cattle
60 Head From The Eastern Shore Of
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SLAUGHTER COWS 72 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 47.50-56.00
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 49.50-56.50
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2
43.00-46.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS 7 HEAD - 1-2
900-1300 LBS 60.50-65.501-2 1300-1600
LBS 64.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
64.50-65.50
FEEDER CATTLE 324 HEAD - FEED
ER STEERS $3.00-5.00 HIGHER. FEED
ER HEIFERS STEADY TO $3.00 HIGH
ER. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 98.00-109.00
4OO-500 95.50-102.50 84.00-89.00
86.00- SOO-600 88.00-96.50
75.00- 85.00-88.00 600-700
86.00- 700-800 77.00
800-900 72.00 HOLSTEIN
STEERS: MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500
LBS 80.50-87.00
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 85.00-96.00
80.50- 400-500 79.00-87.00
77.00- 500-600 75.00-Sl.OO
69.50- 600-700 74.50-77.50
700-800 70.00-71.75 FEEDER
BULLS; MED. 1 SMALL 1 200-300 LBS
105.00- 300-400 LBS 98.00
83.00- 400-500 LBS 86.50-92.50
80.00- 500-600 LBS 82.00-84.50
COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 6
PAIR; M-l, 3-10 YR LD 800-1000 LBS
WITH CALES 55-100 LBS 625.00-725.00
PER PAIR. BABY CALVES
RETURNED TO FARMS 11 HEAD
NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 55.00-97.50
PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS
95.00- PER CWT.
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FOR OVER 75 YEARS