Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Richmond, Va. Thursday, December IS, 1990 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW; NOV. 29-DEC 5, 1990. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MOSTLY $1 50 TO $5.00 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $l.OO-2.50 HIGHERi SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINA WERE $.50-2.75 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE MOSTLY $l.OO-1.50 LOWER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED WITH COWS $.25-1.50 HIGHER AND BULLS $3.75 LOWER. MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO SI 50 LOWER ON COWS AND BULLS. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 8% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT 10% BELOW A 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 ! !j' 'll \ V \ \ \ f 1-800-468-5524 YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 4 POUND HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $2.50 LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO LOWER. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 20% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 11% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 3 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE $.50 LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE $l.OO LOWER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE $.50 TO $6.50 LOWER EXCEPT HAMS WERE 54.00 HIGHER. HOG PRODUCTION WAS 24% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 4% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND 419 West High St.. Elizabethtown. PA 17022 CRIPPLED AND DISABLED COWS. STEERS & BULLS Slaughter Undar USDA Impaction FREE CALL 1-800-234-COWS (2697) 215-286-9400 Wayne Taylor Lebanon, Berks, Lancaster & Chester Co. daft ,<s Details - Ask For Mike Miller Or Jarmon (717) 367-1525 HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET NOV. 29-DEC 6,1990 RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PER IOD TOTALED 3,496 HEAD COM PARED TO LAST WEEK 2,936 HEAD. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED $.50 LOWER COM PARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S TRADING WITH BARROWS AND GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-3 220-240 LBS 45.50-45.75 46.50-47.00 US 3-4 220-240 LBS 45.00-46.00 US 1-3 200-220 LBS 41.00- US 2-4 250-270 LBS 41.00- US 3-4 270-300 LBS 38.00- SOWS $36.00-42.90 AND BOARS $28.00-34.00 VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 687 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3 210-250 LBS $44.55-45.25. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 1%; SLAUGHTER COWS 18% SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%. SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 59%, OVER 600 LBS 20%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS. SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 75.00-79.75 HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY & COM MERCIAL COWS 42.00-55.25 SLAUGHTER BULLS BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 50.00-64 00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 52.00-65.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 52 00-65.25 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS WOOL 41.50-47.50 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 45.00-48.00, FEW 50.00- **FEW LOTS RETURNED FOR HOME SLAUGH TER.»» SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 37.80-43.00 500 LBS & OVER 40.00- FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 94.00-118.00 300-400 LBS 80.00- 300-400 90.00-115.00 400-500 75.00-91.00 400-500 88.00- 500-600 72.00-85.00 500-600 82.00-97.00 600-700 69.00-83.00 600-700 78.00-91.00 700-800 68.50-78.00 700-800 74.50-87.50 800-900 800-900 74.00- Central & Southeast Virginia Livestock Summary Smithflcld Blackstone Southsidc, Va. Wednesday, December 5, 1990 SLAUGHTER HOGS 190 HEAD SLAUGHTER SOWS 1.25-4 00 LOWER SOWS US 1-3,300-500 LB. 37.80 US 1-3, 500 LBS. & OVER 40.00 - 40 80 BOARS 300-600 LB. 35.50 - 38.10. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 101 HEAD SLAUGHTER COWS STEADY SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS 10 HEAD STEERS SELECT 2-3, 900-1100 LB. 70 00 - 71.50 HEIFERS CHOICE 2-3, 900-1100 LB 69 50 - 72.25 SLAUGH TER COWS 80 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 44 00 - 52.25 BREAKING UT. & COMM 2-4 44 00 - 50.25 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 36.00 - 44.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 11 HEAD BULLS Y G 1-2, 900-1300 LB 55.00 - 65.00 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB 52.50 - 56.00 Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS & OVER 62.00 - 64.00 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 16 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WKS OLD 25 00-77.50, MOSTLY 40 00-60.00 FEEDER CATTLE 229 HEAD STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 98.00 - - 87.00- 90.00 400-500 93 50 - 86 00- 88.00 89.00 500-600 90 00 - - - 600-700 82 00 - - 72 50 700-800 78 00- 80.00 HOLSTEIN STEER MED & LARGE 2 300- 500 71.50. HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 82.50 - - 78 00 400-500 76 00- 78.00 - 65.00- 66.00 72.50- 76.00 500-600 75.00- 76.00 - - 63.00 600-700 - - - 55.00- 66.00. MULVANEY LIVESTOCK SERVICES |J| 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, 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 Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, December 8, 1990-A9 BULLS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 79.00- 88.50 - - - 400-500 79.50- 82.50 - - 79.00- 91.00 500-600 66.00- 79.50 - - 64.50- 80.50 600-700 62.00- 63.00 - - 65.00- 78.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS 41 HEAD STEERS CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1150 LB. 78.00 CHOICE 2-3, 1150-1300 LB. 75.00 - 80.00 SELECT 2-3,900-1100 LB. 74.80 - 78.00 SELECT 2-3, 1100 LBS. & OVER 74.25 - 78.50 HOLSTEIN STEERS SELECT 1-2, 1100-1500 LB. 67.00 HEIFERS CHOICE 2-3, 900-1100 LB. 75.75 - 77.25. SLAUGHTER COWS 138 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 45.00 - 53.50 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 47.00 - 55.25 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 40.00 - 48 75 SLAUGHTER BULLS 16 HEAD BULLS Y.G 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 50.00 - 64.00 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 52.00 - 61.75 Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS & OVER 53.25 - 60 50. COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 17 HEAD M-l, 3-6 YRS OLD 950-1100 LBS $6OO 00-68000 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 4 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WKS OLD 125 00 100 LBS & OVER BY CWT 77 50-100 00 FEEDER CATTLE 340 HEAD STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & 1 ARGE 2 300-400 92 00- 94 00 - 82 00- 89 00 - 400-500 90 50- 94 00 92 00 - - 500-600 83 00- 86 00 - 82 50 - 600-700 82 75 - - - 700-800 81 50 - - - 800-900 77 50 82 25 HOLSTEIN SIEER MED & LARGE 2 1100 <& OVER 56 50 HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 83 50 - 70 00- 77 00 - 400-500 88 00 88 00 73.00- 76 00 - 500-600 70 50- 76 00 78 00 68.50 - 600-700 71.50 BULLS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 100 00 - 77.00- 84.00 - 400-500 76 50- 80 00 - - - 500-600 76 25- 77 00 - 71.50 - 600-700 68.00- 76 50. Northern Virginia Livestock Summary Marshall, Va. Tuesday, December 4, 1990
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