Virginia Weekly Richmond, Va. Thursday, September 6, 1990 Week Of Aug. 30-Sept. 5, 1990 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW; AUG.3O-SBPT. 5, 1990. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED $3.00 HIGHER TO $3.00 LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE $1.50-2.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $2.25 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $1.25 LOWER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $6.50 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO LOW ER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 1% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 3% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 6 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. VEAL AND CALF PRICES IN VIRGI NIA WERE MOSTLY STEADY AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $4.00 LOWER. VEAL AND CALF PRO DUCTION WAS 4% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 3% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS Every Wednesday At 11:00 A.M. GOOD’S AUCTION 111 Maple Ave. Leola, PA 17540 717-656-8911 717-656-9554 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 WERE 24 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $l.OO LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $5.00 HIGHER. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 1% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 7% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 4 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE 50 CENT LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE MOSTLY STEADY. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE UNEVEN. $7.00 HIGHER TO $6.00 LOWER. HOG PRODUCTION WAS 3% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT LESS THAN 1% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 5 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET AUG. 30-SEPT. 5. 1990. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PER IOD TOTALED 2,023 HEAD COM PARED TO LAST WEEK 3,116 HEAD. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED 50 CENT LOWER COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES DAY'S TRADING WITH BARROWS \ \ \ SAWDUST & KILN DRIED WOOD SHAVINGS * Delivered To Your Farm * Excellent Dairy Bedding * Economical * Year Around Supply Call For Price JD. Lancaster, pa 717-653-5935 004 AND GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS LOC AL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-3 220-250 LBS 50.00-50.50 52.00-53.25 US 3-4 220-250 LBS 50.50-51.50 US 1-3 200-220 LBS 46.50- US 2-41250-270 LBS 47.50- US 3-4 270-300 LBS 43.50- SOWS $37.00-44.00 AND BOARS $32.00-36.00 VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 1289 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3 210-250 LBS $50.50-51.25. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 2%; SLAUGHTER COWS 14% SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%, SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 61%, OVER 600 LBS 21%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS 69.00-73.75 CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 70.00-73.75 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 72.75-74.50 HEIF ERS; CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 71.00- SLAUGHTER COWS UTIL ITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 45.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS BULLS • 1-2 900-1300 LBS 54.00-67.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 56.75-69.50 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 60.00-71.50 FEW 58.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 82.00-98.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 47.00- SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 50.00-50.50 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 43.00-47.50 500 LBS & OVER 41.75-49.50. FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 98.00-111.00 FEW 122.00 300-400 LBS 80.00-94.00 300-400 94.00-112.00 400-500 79.75-92.00 fartininc. msssom- Call For Details - Ask For 400-500 85.00-102.00 500-600 74.50-87.00 500-600 80.00-95.00 600-700 73.00- 600-700 78.00-92.00 700-800 71.00- 700-800 74.00-86.25 800-900 65.00- 800-900 71.00-83.50. Southeast Virginia Livestock Summary Smlthfleld (Blackstone) Southside, Va. Wednesday, September 5, 1990 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SOUTHSIDE CATTLE SOLD ON OUT WEIGHTS. SLAUGHTER HOGS 95 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-3,200-250 LB. 50.50 SOWS US 1-3,300-500 LB. 43.20 - 47.50 US 1-3, 500 LBS. & OVER 49.50 BOARS 300-600 LB. 37.75 - 39.40. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 81 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS 8 HEAD STEERS CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1150 LB. 69.00 - 70.00. SLAUGHTER COWS 64 HEAD CUT TER & BONING UT. 1-3 48.00 - 54.00 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 45.00 - 54,00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 38.50 - 47.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 9 HEAD Y.G. 1-2,900-1300 LB. 56.50 - 67.00 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 63.25 Y.G. 1-2,1600 LBS. & OVER 58.00 - 67.50. FEEDER CATTLE 584 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE I SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 94.00- 99.00 98.00- 75.00- 81.50 86.00- 94.00 400-500 85.00- 96 00 92.50- 94.00 85.50- 90.00 76.50- 90.00 500-600 80.00- 92.00 92.00 - 76.50- 88.00 600-700 80.00- 88.50 81.00- 88.00 - - 700-800 80.00- 83 00 - - - 800-900 73.00- 90.00. HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 81.00- 91.00 87.50- 89.00 80.00- 80.50 73.00- 86.00 400-500 80.00- 88.50 81.00- 87.00 73.00- 82.00 79.00- 84.00 500-600 77.00- 87.00 84.00- 86 00 77.00 72.50- 78.50 600-700 71,00- 78.50 76.00- 81.50 - - BULLS MEDIUM 1 LARGE I SMALL MULVANEY LIVESTOCK SERVICES 'QjMR. VMkot Tom Mulvaney, Jr. (BaM/ Easton. PA JSSssslSr (2i5) 258.1670 OFFERING: Order Buying, Livestock Trucking To Leesport Sale In PA & Hackettstown Sale In NJ. TOP PRICES FOR DOWN & DISABLED CATTLE, Paid On Dressed Weight At Competitive Prices. Also - Fat Cattle, Bulls and Steers. NOW AVAILABLE! - Removal of Dead Cattle & Horses (Subject To Charge Based On Area) PRESENTLY HANDLING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES: PA-Northampton, Lehigh, Bucks, Monroe, Part Of Berks - NJ-Warren, Hunterdon, Sussex Call (215) 258-1670 Contracts Being Offered For... New Farrow To Finish Units Preferrably 300-500 Sows. Also Interested In New And Existing Finishing Floor To Be Run “All-In-All Out” We Supply • Cash Flow Information • Professional Service Personnel • Quality Genetics • Producer Incentive Programs Become a part of our Planned Growth! Gall now to discuss this opportunity! 717-626-0331 or 1-800-432-3040 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, September 8,1990-A9 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 108.00- - - 103.00 300-400 88.00- 97.50 94.00- 97.00 75.50- 78.00 79.50- 85.00 400-500 83.50- 94.00 87.00- 93.00 - 77.00- 89.00 500-600 76.25- 83.00 82.50- 87.00 - 68.00- 74.00 600-700 63.50- 74.50 - - - COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 8 HEAD; M-1&2, 700-850 LBS $46.50-55.00 PER CWT BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 30 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD $57.50-110.00 PER HEAD OVER 100 LBS $77.50-130 00 PER CWT. Valley Livestock Athens, Pa. Monday, Sept. 3, 1990 Report supplied by auction HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO 180 00. VEAL CALVES TO 100 00 VEALER BULL CALVES TO 190.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES 83.00 AND DOWN. GRASSERS & FEEDERS 50.00-80.00. LAMBS MOSTLY 50.00-60 00. SHEEP 18 00-32.00. HOGS 200 TO 250 LBS 48 00-51 00 SOWS 42 00-45.00 BOARS 35 00-42.00. PIGS 15.00-42.00 HEIFERS 50.00-63 00 STEERS 55.00-66 25. FEEDER STEERS 50.00-92.00 BULLS 54 00-67 00 COWS GOOD 52 00-57 00. COWS MEDIUM 48 00-52.00 COWS POOR OR SMALL 50 00 AND DOWN CATTLE MARKET STEADY CALF MARKET STEADY. HORSES TO 510.00. PONIES TO 230.00. COATS TO 82 50. PRICES GOOD.
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