Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly May 31, 1990 MARKETS IN REVIEW; MAY 23-30, 1990. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE VERY UNEVEISOO HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $1.75-3.50 LOWER. THERE WERE NO SALES IN VIRGI NIA THIS WEEK FOR SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS WHILE MID WEST PRICES WERE 25 CENT TO $2.25 LOWER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED, $3.50 LOWER TO $3.25 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $2.50 HIGHER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 1% BELOW A DAIRYMEN Extruded* soybeans for outstand ing milk production and fat. There must be some reasons why so many dairymen are using extruded* soybeans in the major dairy states. Excellent energy source for early lactation Maintains a good body weight during peak production. Improved breeding performance due to high levels of vitamin E. NOBLE ROAD FEEDS 1426 Noble Rd., Kirkwood, PA 17536 Frank Fred (215) 932-0455 (717) 323-0962 Also ask your local feed mill for Extruded*-Soybeans 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: WEEK AGO BUT 2% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 3 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE STEADY FOLLOWING MIDWEST PRICES WHICH WERE STEADY TO FIRM. CALF AND VEAL PRODUCTION WAS 4% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 20% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 12 POUNDS LIGHT ER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE $1.25-5.00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $3.00-4.00 HIGHER WITH CONSIDERABLE WEAKNESS SHOWN TOWARD THE END OF THE ★ INSTA PRO PROCESS W' %k t V I* BY PASS 100 PLUS Go* BPd'ZXBJ. DOUBLE STRENGTH WORM InMa] KILLER Sg; a Abbott Übonlorln 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 419 West High St, Elizabethtown, PA 17022 WEEK. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 7% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 2% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE $1.50 LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO $1.50 HIGHER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE STEADY TO $5.00 HIGHER. HOG PRODUCTION WAS LESS THAN 1% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 6% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET MAY 24-30, 1990 RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOT ALED 1,967 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 4,806 HEAD. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARK ET CLOSED $1.50 LOWER COM PARED TO LAST TUESDAY'S TRAD ING WITH BARROWS AND GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-3 210-250 LBS 62.00-62.50 62.50-63.00 FEW 62.00 US 1-2 200-210 LBS 60.50- US 1-3 250-260 LBS 60.50- US 2-3 260-270 LBS 58.50- US 2-4 270-300 LBS 54.50- SOWS $44.00-48.00 AND BOARS $36.00-48.00 VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 605 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3 210-250 LBS $63.50-64.25. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 1%; SLAUGHTER COWS 18% SLAUGHTER BULLS 3%; SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 66% OVER 600 LBS 12% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: NO QUOTES THIS WEEK ON CHOICE STEERS. SELECT STEERS 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 64.00-71.00 HEIFERS; NO QUOTES THIS WEEK UTILITY ft COMMERCIAL COWS 47.00-59.50 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 59.75-70.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 61.50-74.00 FEW 57.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 62.00-78.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 100-250 LBS 1 AT 98.00 GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND NOTICE MUNCY CHIEF HYBRIDS HAS EARLY SEED CORN, SILAGE SEED CORN AT 1990 SPRING SALE PRICES See 1990 Seed Prices On Pg. A-23 Of May 19 Issue For Quick Prepaid Delivery, UPS or Own Service Trucks. Also, ask for 1991 early advanced prices and Muncy Chief cruise price schedule with free air fare June 16 and children travel free to Bermuda, Cruise bonuses for seed corn sales. PHONE PA 800-874-4803 NB 800-874-4805 You’ll think we’ve lost our minds! PRICED REDUCED UP TO $6OOO Call us TOLL FREE now!!! N.Y.S. 800/942-1234 ATLANTIC BUILDING/S\ SYSTEMS, INC. v / - A name you can trust - Lancaster Farming, Saturday, June 2,1990-A9 CHOICE 250-500 LBS 82.50-89.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 59.75-61.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 53.50-62.75 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 42.00-51.50 500 LBS & OVER 49.50-53.75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS: MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 98.00-122.00 300-400 LBS 88.00- 300-400 LBS 97.00-112.00 400-500 LBS 82.00-98.00 400-500 LBS 90.00- 500-600 LBS 78.00-95.00 500-600 LBS 88.00-101.00 600-700 LBS 74.00- 600-700 LBS 83.00-94.00 700-800 LBS 70.00 700-800 LBS 73.00- 800-900 LBS 69.50 800-900 LBS 72.00-81.00. Eighty-Four Livestock Eighty-Four, PA MARKET NOT AVAILABLE DUE TO HOLIDAY. iitg if. Other States 800/431-1338 i» tfiiswip"' I*' 1 *' EHMMi
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