Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly May 3, 1990 MARKETS IN REVIEW; APRIL 26-MAY 2, 1990. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA HAD STEERS MIXED $4.00 HIGHER TO $l.OO LOWER. HEIFERS WERE $2.00-3.00 HIGHER. MIDWEST FEED ERS WERE 75 CENT TO $1.50 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED, 75 CENT HIGHER TO $l.OO LOWER FOL LOWING MIDWEST PRICES WHICH WERE $l.OO LOWER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA HAD COWS 51.00 HIGHER TO 50 CENT LOWER AND BULLS $2.50-3.25 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE MOSTLY STEADY. BEEF PRODUC TION WAS 1% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 3% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 13 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE UNEVEN. $B.OO HIGHER TO $lO.OO LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $9.00 HIGHER. VEAL AND CALF PRODUC TION WAS 3% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 13% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 22 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE MOSTLY $2.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE MIXED s2*oo LOWER TO $11.75 HIGHER. LAMB PRODUC- KING’S AUCTION KIRKWOOD Hay, Straw and Grain Auction EVERY TUESDAY 12:00 Located RL 472 5 tnllao aouth of Outrryvllla or a mlloo north of Oxford corner of Rt 472 and ffobla Road at Rouao Tobacco Station. Lloyd H. KroWor, Auctioneer AU-OOOSI3L No out of state checks ALL TRUCKERS AND FARMERS WELCOME ««/ Green Dragon mp 7 1 Livestock^ Sales Location; 1 mile N. on North State St., Ephrata. SALE EVERY FRIDAY 11:00 A.M.- Beef 7:00 P.M.- Small Animal Sale. Office 717-733-2444 Home 717-838-4318 WALTER H. RISSER, Proprietor TION WAS 6% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 1% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVER AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 3 POUND HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE $lOO HIGHER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE $1.75 HIGHER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE $2.00-8.00 HIGHER EXCEPT LOINS WHICH WERE $5.00 LOWER. HOG PRODUCTION WAS 1% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 9% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET APRIL 26-MAY 2, 1990 RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PER IOD TOTALED 45,692 HEAD COM PARED TO LAST WEEK 48,062 HEAD. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED $2.00 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 58.00-58.50 58.50-59.00 FEW 59.50 US 1-2 200-210 LBS 56.50-57.00 US 1-3 250-260 LBS 56.50-57.00 US 2-3 260270 LBS 54.5055.00 US 2-4 270 300 LBS 50.5053.00 SOWS $37.0055.00 AND BOARS $28.00-43.25 VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 1056 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3 210250 LBS $58.25-59.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 6%; SLAUGHTER COWS 13% SLAUGHTER BULLS 3%; SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 60% OVER 600 LBS 18% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & UNDER 74.5075.10 CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 75.3077.35 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 71.00-78.50 HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 950-1100 LBS 73.75-75.25 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS * OVER 72.50-75.50 UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 45.00- FEW 59.00-61.50 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 57.50-69.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 59.00-73.25 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 61.75-75.75 PEW 59.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 100-250 LBS 98.00-100.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 2SO-SOO LBS 72.00- SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 60.00-63.50 HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS WOOL 55.00-59.00; SHORN 60.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 54.00-57.60 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 40.50-SXOO FEW 38.00 500 LBS A OVER 43.00-54.00. FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 108.00-123.00 FEW 99.00 300-400 LBS 89.00-102.00 FEW 81.50 300-400 98.00-116.00 400-500 78.50-93.00 400-500 97.00-116.00 500-600 77.50-90.00 500-600 89.00- 600-700 74.50-86.00 600-700 83.00-101.00 700-800 68.00- 700-800 73.00-87.00 800-900 68.00-81.00 800-900 67.00- N. Virginia Area Livestock Orange. VA May 2, 1990 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS 6 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 56.50 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 61 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 3 HEAD HOLSTEIN SELECT 1-2 1100-1500 LBS 65.50-66.50 SLAUGHTER COWS 46 HEAD CUT TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 45.00-50.50 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 52.00-58.00 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 SLAUGHTER BULLS 12 HEAD - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 60.50-66.001-2 1300-1600 LBS 66.50-68.50 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 64.50-69.50 TOTAL LAMBS 17 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER LAMBS 17 HEAD HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 60.00 FEEDER CATTLE 191 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 400-500 95.00-102.00 500-600 91.50-93.00 600-700 84.00-86.50 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500 LBS 85.00; 500-700 LBS 75.00 700-900 LBS 67.00-70.00 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 MBD.ALARCE 2 300-400 88.00-90.00 80.00- 400-500 83.00-87.00 76.50-80.00 500-600 76.50-83.50 600-700 74.00-78.00 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 SMALL 1200-300 LBS 96.00- 300-400 LBS 98.00- 87.00-93.00 400-500 LBS 94.00- 500600 LBS 80.0090.00 600700 LBS 70.5079.00 -~ COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 33 PAIR; M-l, 4-8 YR OLD 8001050 LBS WITH CALVES 75-350 LBS $550.00850.00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 14 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 100.0017X50 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 100.00150.00 PER CWT. S.E. & Central Virginia Area Livestock Southside (Blackstonc), VA M«y 2, 1990 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SOUTHSIDE CATTLE SOLD ON OUT WEIGHTS. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 46 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS AND SLAUGH TER BULLS STEADY. SLAUGHTER COWS 40 HEAD CUT TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 46.75-56.25 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 48.50-57.50 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 47.00-49.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS 6 HEAD; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 57.50-64.50 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 65.50-68.00 FEEDER CATTLE 192 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED STEERS; MEDIUM 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 99.00 400-500 98.00-103.50 93.00-97.50 500-600 92.00-95.50 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED&LARGE 2 300-400 87.50-90.00 78.50- 80.50-85.50 400-500 88.50- 81.50 78.00-85.50 500-600 82.50- 75.00 78.00-80.50 600-700 74.00 700-800 77.00 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 LBS 107.00- 81.00-106.00 300-400 LBS 84.50 84.00-87.50 85.00-114.00 FEW 120.00 400-500 LBS 85.00 500-600 LBS 76.50-84.00 600-700 LBS 73.00 700-900 LBS 66.00- BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 37 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 35.00- PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 102.00-125.00 PER CWT. S.W. Virginia Area Livestock Wylhevllle, VA May I, 1990 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST TUESDAY. SLAUGHTER HOGS 22 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-4 250-300 LBS 52.20-59.50 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 47.00 500 LBS & OVER 50.00 BOARS 35.50 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 69 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY TO MATERIALS * BULLET * LASSO MT * BICEP * DUAL * BLADEX * EXTRAZINE SAVE ON BULK HERBICIDES • BULLET • LASSO MT • PROWL • EXTRAZINE • BICEP • DUAL *BLADEX MELVIN R. WEAVER 2213 Leabrook Road, Lancaster, PA 17601 Ph; 717-569-6576 or 898-8354 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, May 5,199049 $2.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS 62 HEAD CUT TER & BNO.UT. 1-3 49.00-54.00 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 SI.OO-SS.7S CANNBR A LOW CUTTER 1-2 4S.SO-SLOO SLAUGHTER BULLS 7 HEAD, 1-2 900-1600 LBS 58.00-63.75 1-21300-1600 LBS 62.75-64.75 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 65.75 . LAMBS TOTAL 49 HEAD - SLAUGH TER LAMBS STEADY. SLAUGHTER LAMBS 49 HEAD HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 61.00; WOOL 55.00 CHOICE 85-125 LBS SXOO 8 GOATS 15.00-38.00 PER HEAD. FEEDER CATTLE 231 HEAD-FEED ER STEERS STEADY TO $2.00 LOW ER. FEEDER HEIFERS STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 100.00-117.00 300-400 96.00- 100.00-113.00 95.00- 400-500 98.00-105.00 100.00- 87.00-9XOO 90.00-100.00 500-600 94.00-96.00 85.00-88.00 600-700 85.00-90.00 80.00-83.00 700-800 77.00-83.50 800-900 75.00 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 200-300 LBS 97.00- 300-500 LBS 91.00-100.00 500-700 LBS 79.00-89.00; 700-900 LBS 69.00- HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 93.00- 300-400 89.00-98.00 90.00- 88.00-92.00 82.00-97.00 400-500 85.00-93.00 88.00-90.50 80.00- 500-600 84.00-90.00 600-700 75.00-78.00 72.00-76.00 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 LBS 90.00- --- 400-500 LBS 85.00- 81.00-84.00 SOO-600 LBS 84.00- 600-700 LBS 78.00-88.00 COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 5 PAIR; M&L-l, 5-9 YR OLD 850-1100 LBS WITH CALVES 95-325 LBS $600.00-805.00; M&L-X 7-10 YR OLD 775-950 LBS WITH CALVES 90-250 LBS $500.00-600.00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 25 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD $BO.OO-165.00 PER HEAD. WEEKLY COW AND BULL AUCTION-MONDAY, APRIL 30, 1990 RECEIPTS THIS WEEK; 118 LAST WEEK: 125 COMPARED WITH LAST WEEK. COWS 1.50 TO 2.00 LOWER. BULLS MOSTLY 2.00 LOWER. NOT ENOUGH FEEDER CATTLE FOR A MARKET TEST COWS: BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 47.50-56.50 CUT TER & BONING UTILITY 1-2 48.00-57.00 FEW HIGH DRESSING 57.50-60.50 CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 1-2 43.50-48.50 BULLS; 61.00-72.00 • RANGER * POUNCE * ROUND UP • SUTAZINE * BANVEL * FURADAN • LOROX * COUNTER * GRAMOXONE* LORSBAN • PRINCEP * DYFONATE AND MORE Peoria Cattle Peoria, IL May 1, 1990 YG 1-2 1325-2170 LBS
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