Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Richmond, Va. Wednesday, May 23, 1990 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW; MAY 17-23, 1990. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE UNEVEN $5.00 LOWER TO $3.00 HIGHER. WHILE MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $6.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $l.OO LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $1.25 LOWER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED. $1.50 LOWER TO $4.00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $2.50 LOWER. BEEF PRO DUCTION WAS LESS THAN 1% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 3% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 7 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE $6.00-10.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE MOSTLY STEADY. VEAL AND CALF PRODUC TION WAS LESS THAN 1% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 16% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 11 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE CRIPPLED AND DISABLED COWS. STEERS & BULLS Slaughter Under USDA Inepeeilon FREE CALL 1-800-234-COWS (2697) 215-286-9400 Wayne Taylor Lebanon, Berka, Lancaster & Chester Co. HOG CONTRACTS AVAILABLE! An Opportunity For People Who Are Capable Of Managing A New 1,000-2,000 Head Finishing Facility BENEFITS INCLUDE: ■ POSITIVE Cash Flow & Depreciation Write-Offs ■ MINIMAL Labor & Flexible Hours ■ QUALITY Farm-Produced Feeder Pigs ■ SUPERIOR On-Farm Technical Support \ . \ 1-800-468-5524 25 CENT LOWER TO $4.00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $9.00-IZOO LOWER. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 3% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 5% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE SZOO HIGHER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE $ 1.75-ZOO HIGH ER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE STEADY TO $B.OO HIGHER. HOG PRO DUCTION WAS 3% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 6% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET MAY 17-23, 1990 RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOT ALED 4,806 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 11,578 HEAD. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARK ET CLOSED $2.00 HIGHER COM PARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S TRADING WITH BARROWS AND GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-3 210-250 LBS OOfc 419 West High St.. Elizabethtown, PA 17022 FOR SALE Wood Shavings & Sawdust Delivered To Your Farm Excellent Dairy Bedding Economical Year Around Supply Call For Price inc. •j mzssm*' Lancaster, PA 717-898-5290 Details - Ask For Mike Miller Or Jarmon (717) 367-1525 63.50-63.75 64.00-64.50 FEW 63.50 US 1-2 200-210 LBS 62.00-62.50 US 1-3 250-260 LBS .62.pp-62.50 US 2-3 260-270 LBS 60.00-60.50 US 2-4 270-300 LBS 56.00-58.50 SOWS $38.00-54.00 AND BOARS $34.00-48.20 VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 910 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3 210-250 LBS $63.75-64.50. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 18% SLAUGHTER BULLS 3%; SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 61% OVER 600 LBS 17%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: NO QUOTES THIS WEEK HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 950-1100 LBS 69.50-74.00 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 73.00-77.00 UTILITY & COM MERCIAL COWS 45.00-58.50 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 60.00-71.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 60.25-71.75 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 62.00-74. 75 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS 90.00-105.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 78.00-90.25 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 61.00-66.25; BUCKS 60.75 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 55.25-63.85 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 43.00-53.50 500 LBS & OVER 47.00-53.50. FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 106.00-120.00 300-400 LBS 88.00-102.00 300-400 LBS 100.00-115.00 400-500 LBS 83.00-100.00 400-500 LBS 95.00111.00 500600 LBS 77.0090.00 500600 LBS 96.50-109.00 FEW 87.00 600700 LBS 76.0085.00 600700 LBS 83.25-95.00 700800 LBS 73.0078.00 700800 LBS 77.0090.00 800900 LBS 800900 LBS 73.6082.00. Northern Virginia Area Livestock Summary Orange, Va. Wednesday, May 23, 1990 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS 13 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 60.00. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 105 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 9 HEAD STEERS: SELECT 2-3 900-1100 LBS 65.00-67.00 SELECT 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 70.50 HEIFERS; SELECT 2-3 850-1100 LBS 66.50-69.00. SLAUGHTER COWS 83 HEAD CUT TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 47.00-52.00 BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 47.50-56.00 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2. SLAUGHTER BULLS 9 HEAD - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 67.50 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 67.00-75.50. SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS 6 HEAD VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 200-350 LBS 100.00-108.00. FEEDER CATTLE 295 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200300 112.00 300400 99.00106.50 400500 99.00-103.00 90.00-100.00 500-600 94.5099.00 600700 86.75 700800 75.00 800-900 74.25 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 300500 LBS 83.5087.00. HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 89.00- 300-400 91.00-99.00 85.50- 81.50-91.50 400-500 88.00- 76.50-83.00 500-600 84.50- 600-700 70.00-76.50 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 200-300 LBS 118.00 300-400 LBS 100.00400-500 LBS 80.00-85.00 500-600 LBS 67.50- COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 6 PAIR; M&L-l, 4-8 YR OLD 900-1100 LBS WITH CALVES 100-275 LBS $690.00-870.00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 14 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 65.00- PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS 142.50-175.00 PER CWT. Farm Crest Feeds ] Contracts Being Offered For... New Farrow To Finish Units Preferrably 300-500 Sows. Also Interested In New And Existing Finishing Floor To Be Run “AH-In-All Out” We Supply • Cash Flow Information • Professional Service Personnel • Quality Genetics • Producer Incentive Programs Become a part of our Planned Growth! Call now to discuss this opportunity! 717-626-0331 or 1-800-432-3040 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 26,1990-A9 Southwest Virginia Area Livestock Summary Tuesday, May 22, 1990 Wythevllle, Va. ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST TUESDAY. SLAUGHTER HOGS 1 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-3 200-250 LBS US 2-4 250-300 LBS US 1-3 180-200 LBS SOWS US 1-3 500 LBS & OVER 51.25. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 55 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER COWS 51 HEAD CUT TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 49.00-54.00 BRKG.UT. A COMM. 2-4 50.00-55.25 CANNER A LOW CUTTER 1-2 42.00-48.25. SLAUGHTER BULLS 4 HEAD; 1-2 900-1300 LBS 67-50 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 70.50 1-2 1600 LBS A OVER 70.00-70.25. LAMBS TOTAL 48 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER LAMBS 48 HEAD HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 61.00 CHOICE 85-125 LBS SPRING 59.00 EWES AND RAMS 10 HEAD SLAUGH TER EWES ALL GRADES 12.00-16.006 HEAD GOATS $24.00-47.00 PER HEAD. FEEDER CATTLE 163 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED STEERS; MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 99.00-105.00 300-400 95.00-96.00 91.00-93.00 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500 LBS 96.00-104.00; 500-700 LBS 700-900 LBS ; 900-1100 LBS 1100 & OVER 59.00. HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 95.00- 300-400 90.00-94.00 85.00-92.00 400-500 90.00-95.50 84.00 500-600 79.00-80.00 600-700 82.50 700-800 73.00 FEEDER BULLS; MED. 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 LBS 99.00- --- 300-400 LBS 90.00- 400-500 LBS 85.00- 500-600 LBS 84.00-85.00. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 5 PAIR M&L-l, 5-8 YRS OLD 900-1100 LBS WITH CALVES 100-275 LBS 700.00-820.00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 38 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 80.00-160.00, MOSTLY 100.00-155.00 PER HEAD. 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