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Cattle Virginia Weekly Richmond, Va. Thursday, November 15, 1990 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW; NOV. 8-14, 1990 FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE 50 CENT TO $2 00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE MIXED $1.50 HIGHER TO $1.75 LOWER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $l.OO-1 25 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE SIEADY TO $1 00 HIGHER COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $2 00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $1 00 HIGH ER BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 5% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 5% BLLOW A YEAR AGO AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 6 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE S H ADY TO $6 50 HIGHER AS MID WIST PRICES WERE STEADY TO STORAGE TRAILERS For Rent ★ Delivered To Your Location ★ Safe And Inexpensive Storage KEENS SERVICES INC. OO r 717-626-5420 850 Keens Road, Lltltz, PA 17543 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 | (717) 367-1525 419 West High St., Elizabethtown. PA 17022 & Hogs $2 00 LOWER LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 4% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 1% BELOW A YEAR AGO AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE STEADY WITH LAST WEEK AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE ALSO STEADY. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE STEADY TO $7 00 LOWER EXCEPT BELLIES WHICH WERE $5 50-6 50 HIGHER HOG PRODUC TION WAS 6% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 3% BELOW A YEAR AGO AVER AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET NOV. 8-14, 1990 RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOT ALED 3,039 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 3,015 HEAD THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARK \ \ \ Vi:. daft Details - Ask For Mike Miller Or Jarmon E l CLOSED STEADY COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S TRADING WITH BARROWS AND GILTS: COUN TRY POINTS LOCAL PLANT DELIV ERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-3 220-250 LBS 48.50-49.00 50.00-51.00 US 3-4 220-250 LBS 48.00-49.00 US 1-3 200-220 LBS 44.00-47.00 US 2-4 250-270 LBS 44 00-47.00 US 3-4 270-300 LBS 39.00-42.00 SOWS $40.00-46.00 AND BOARS $35.00-37.00 VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 720 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3 210-250 LBS $47.50-48.50. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 2%; SLAUGHTER COWS 11% SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%, SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%. FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 70%, OVER 600 LBS 16%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS 74 00-76 00 CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 74 75-78 00 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 74,75-78 35 HEIFERS, CHOICE 2-3 900 LBS & UNDER 65.50-72 50 CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS 73 25-76 10 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 70.00-75 90 SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY & COM MERCIAL COWS 42.00-53.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS BL'iXS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 50 00-63.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 51 00-63 50 1 2 1600 LBS & OVER 51.50-66.50 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE J| 250-500 LBS 51.00-61.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS 45.00-48.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 45.00-49.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 42.00-48.50 500 LBS & OVER 45.00-49.00. FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 98.00-115.00 300-400 LBS 75.00- 300-400 91.00-109.00 400-500 74.00-86.00 400-500 87.00- 500-600 70.00-84.00 500-600 82.00-98.00 600-700 68.00-80.00 600-700 77.00-93.00 700-800 64.00-79.00 700-80074.00-87.00 800-900 63.50-68.00 800-900 70.00-82.00. Northern Virginia Livestock Summary Richmond, Va. Tuesday, November 13, 1990 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST TUESDAY. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 379 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER COWS 365 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT 1-3 43 00 - 51.00 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 45.00 - 50.00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 38.00 - 45.50. SLAUGHTER BULLS 14 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 49.50 - 57.00 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 54.00 - 57.75 Y.G. 1-2,1600 LBS. & OVER 50 00 - 56 25. FEEDER CATTLE 380 HEAD - NO PRICES REPORTED. ♦ **»»*»****»»»*****»***»*s'J’y^Jg GRADED SALE******************* STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE SALE 1402 HEAD SOLD AT MAR SHALL. VIRGINIA ON NOV. 13, 1990 STEERS MED &LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 99 50-100.50 81.00- 86.00 - 400-500 89.00- 96.00 85 00 83 00- 89 75- 500-600 87.25- 92.00 79.75- 86 25 76 50- 79 50 600-700 82.00- 88.50 79 25- 84.75 76.00- 77.25 700-800 80.00- 85.75 81 00 73 00 800-900 76.25- 84 25 76 00 70 00- 70.25. HEIFERS MED.&LARGE 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 83.00 - 400-500 78 OQ -83 50 75.00 500-600 77.00- 80 00 73 50 MULVANEY LIVESTOCK 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, Carbon and Schuylkill. 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! Call now to discuss this opportunity! 717-626-0331 or 1-800-432-3040 I, sawroay, Novtmoer 600-700 80.25- 81.50 61.00- 70.00 700-800 74.00- 79.00 68.00 800-900 71.50- 72.00. **»***»••*****• end OF STATE GRADED FEEDER CATUE ••••*♦*♦♦ Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. Nov. 10, 1990 Report supplied by auction STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS 89 00-112.00, 500-700 LBS. 83.00-89.00, 700-1000 LBS. 78 00-85 00, HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS 70 00 AND DOWN S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS. 85 00-88.00; 500-700 LBS 73 00-84 00 FEEDER BULLS 300-500 LBS 75 00-96 00. 500-700 LBS 68 00-82 00, 700-800 LBS 60 00-65 00 S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS 65 00-70 00 HEIFERS 300-500 LBS 74 00-84 00. 500-700 LBS 70 00-77 00 S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS 68 00-73 00, 500-700 LBS 63.00-70 00 STOCK COWS- BEEF 900 00 AND DOWN DAIRY HEIFERS; 80 00-98 00 PER HEAD. BABY CALVES: 100 00 AND DOWN BY HEAD; 87.50 AN DOWN BY THE POUND. SLAUGHTER COWS. UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 4600-5100, CAN NERS AND CUTTERS 38 50-44 00 BULLS 1&2 SLAUGHTER 45 75-59 75 LAMBS: BLUE O HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 45 80, RED O CHOICE 43 00, FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 53 50-53 75, SLAUGHTER EWES 10 00-13 75 SOWS 1-3 38 00-43 00 BOARS 37 75 SLAUGHTER CALVES 84 00 AND DOWN