Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly July 26, 1990 MARKETS IN REVIEW; JULY 19-24, 1990. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MOSTLY STEADY TO $l.OO LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE $l.OO-5.00 HIGH ER. NO SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS WERE REPORTED IN VIRGI NIA THIS WEEK BUT THE MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO $2.00 HIGHER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED $4.00 LOWER TO $lO.OO HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE ALSO MIXED, 50 CENT HIGHER TO $3.00 LOWER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 2% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 1% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 5 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA FOLLOWED MIDWEST PRICES AND WERE MOSTLY STEADY. VEAL AND CALF PRODUCTION WAS 3% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 10% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 32 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE $l.OO HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $1.25 LOWER. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 3% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 22% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 6 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE 50 CENT LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $2.00-2.50 LOWER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE $l.OO-15.00 LOWER. HOG PRODUC TION WAS 3% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 3% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 7 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET JULY 19-25,1990. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOT ALED 3,021 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 2,814 HEAD. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARK ET CLOSED 50 CENT LOWER 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 60.00-60.50 60.50-61.00 US 3-4 210-250 LBS 59.00-60.00 SOWS $40.00-51.00 AND BOARS $34.00-42.50 VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 512 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3 210-250 LBS $59.50-60.25 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 21% SLAUGHTER BULLS 4%. SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 54%, OVER 600 LBS 20% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: SELECT 2-3 900-1100 LBS 70.00-73.00 SELECT 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 68.00-72.00 NO CHOICE PRICES REPORTED THIS WEEK HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 73.00 SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 45.00-58.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 55.00-67.00 FEW TS.SO 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 60.00-71.50 FEW 55.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 64.50-79.00 FEW 57.50 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 79.00-98.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 50.00-55.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 56.25-60.75 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 32.00-48.50 500 LBS & OVER 40.00-52.00 FEW 37.00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 94.00-109.00 300-400 LBS 79.00- 300-400 94.00-111.00 400-500 78.00-91.50 400-500 85.00- 500-600 75.00-90.00 500-600 83.00-96.00 600-700 70.00-84.00 600-700 80.00-90.00 700-800 70.00-79.00 700-800 76.00-84.50 800-900 66.00-75.00 800-900 71 00-80.00. N. Virginia Livestock Orange, VA July 25, 1990 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER CATTLE 103 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS 12 HEAD STEERS SELECT 2-3, 900-1100 LB. 70.00 - 73.00 SELECT 2-3, 1100 LBS. & OVER 68.00 - 72.00 HEIFERS CHOICE 2-3, 1100 LBS. & OVER 73.00 SLAUGHTER COWS 66 HEAD CUT TER & BONING UT. 1-3 45.00 - 50.50 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 47.50 - 58.50 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 42.00 - 43.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS 12 HEAD Y.G. 1-2,900-1300 LB. 59.00 - 61.00 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 59.50 - 69.50 Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS. & OVER 65.00 - 66.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES & VEALERS 13 HEAD CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE. 250-500 LB. 82.00 - 98.00 LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 116 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED SLAUGHTER LAMBS 16 HEAD CHOICE AND PRIME, 95-125 LB. SPRING 50.50 FEEDER LAMBS 33 HEAD CHOICE AND FANCY 51 LBS 56.00; 32 LBS 31.00 EWES & RAMS 67 HEAD EWES ALL GRADES 14.00 - 22.50 FEEDER CATTLE 231 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS MEDIUM 1 400-500 88.00- 90.00 500-600 87.25- 90.25 600-700 81.00- 88.25 HOLSTEIN STEER MED & LARGE 2 300- 500 77.00- 88.50 1100 LBS & OVER 52.00 HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 95.50-109.00 - 300-400 80.00- 91.00 75.50- 81.00 400-500 78.50- 88.00 76.00- 79.50 500-600 80.00- 90.00 - 600-700 78.00- 84.00 - 700-800 75.50- 78.50 - BULLS MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 200-300105.00-120.00 - 300-400103.00- 400-500 85.50- 95.50 81.00- 84.00 500-600 79.00- 80.50 - 600-700 73.50- 75.50 - 700-900 67.50 - COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 2 PAIR; L-l, 6-8 YR OLD 1100 LBS WITH CALVES 220 LBS $800.00; M-l, 3-4 YR OLD 950 LBS WITH CALVES 170 LBS $700.00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 28 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD $87.50-110.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS $120.00-155.00 PER CWT. Central & S.E. Virginia Livestock Smlttifleld Blackstone - Southside VA July 25, 1990 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS 150 HEAD - BARROWS AND GILTS 25 CENT LOWER. SLAUGHTER SOWS 75 CENT TO $2.00 HIGHER. BOARS STEADY TO $1.50 HIGHER. BAR ROWS AND GILTS US 1-3,200-250 LB. 59.75 SOWS US 1-3,300-500 LB. 46.90 - 47.80 US 1-3,500 LBS. & OVER 48.60 - 48.70 BOARS 300-600 LB. 43.25 - 47.10 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 63 HEAD - SLAUGHTER STEERS AND SLAUGH TER BULLS STEADY. SLAUGHTER COWS 54 HEAD CUT TER & BONING UT. 1-3 53.00 - 57.50 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 46.50 - 54.00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 44.00 - 48.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS 9 HEAD Y.G. ,*(■ * " 1 ) vAwf HBB AMIRICAN MHMRS Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 28,1990-A9 1-2,900-1300 LB. 59.00 - 6150 Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS. A OVER 62.00 - 69.75 FEEDER CATTLE 335 HEAD - FEED ER STEERS $lOO-3.00 HIGHER FEED ER HEIFERS AND FEEDER BULLS STEADY TO $3.00 HIGHER. STEERS MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 94.00-111.00 - 84.00-108.50 400-500 89.50- 93.00 79.00- 89.50 90.00- 98.00 600-700 82.00- 86.50 - - 700-800 79.00- 80.75 - - HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED A LARGE 2 200-300 - - 90.00- 93.00 300-400 81.00- 90.00 - 77.00- 88.50 400-500 78.00- 91.50 78 50 73.50- 80.00 500-600 77.00- 81.00 - 74.00- 81.00 600-700 74.50- 76.50 - 70.00- 71.50 BULLS MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED A LARGE 2 200-300 - - 84.00-104.50 300-400106.50-116.50 83.00 90.00- 95.00 400-500 8100- 96 50 77.00- 80.00 82.00- 84.00 500-600 80.50- 8100 67.00- 73.50 78.00- 85.50 600-700 74.00- 74.50 - 73.00- 79.00 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 62 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD $55.00-95.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS $75.00-148.00 PER CWT. Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. July 21, 1990 Report supplied by auction STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 91.00-100.00; 500-700 LBS. 8200-92.50; 700-900 LBS. 74.00-82.50; HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 66.00-85.00. S-L&M&L-2 HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 84.00; 500-700 LBS. 75.00-81.00; 700-1000 LBS. 72.00-75.00. FEEDER BULLS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 81.00-88.00; 500-700 LBS. 77.00. HEIFERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS. 76.00-88.00; 500-700 LBS. 72.00-83.00; 700-1000 LBS. 69.00-74.00. STOCK COWS: BABY CALVES BY THE HEAD 34.00-139.00; BY CWT. 85.00-141.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 49.00-55.75; CAN NER AND CUTTERS 1-3 43.00-49.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 1&2 59.00-70.50. LAMBS; $1 HIGHER. BLUE O HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 54.50. RED O CHOICE 48.85; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 49.00-51.75; SLAUGHTER EWES 10.00-20.00. HOGS: US 1-3 200-240 LBS. 60.75; SOWS 1-3 45.00; BOARS 38.75. SLAUGHTER CALVES: 82.00-83.50. 29H4784 APOLLO +2OO Protein Dollars +99 Combined Fat & Protein Lbs. +2031 Milk 81% REL (USDA) +1.38 PTA Type Tradition x Valiant Stud Sampled $25.00 P Uni
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