Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Dec. 13, 1990 MARKETS IN REVIEW; DEC. 6-12, 1990. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MIXED $l.OO HIGHER TO $3.00 LOWER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE $4.00-8.00 LOW ER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINA WERE SO CENT HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE $1.50 HIGHER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $3.50 HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO $l.OO HIGHER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 1% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 8% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE UNEVEN, 50 CENT LOWER TO 50 CENT HIGHER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS 1% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 8% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE2POUND- S LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE 50 CENT LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE UNEVEN, 50 CENT LOWER TO 50 CENT HIGH ER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE $l.OO-9.00 HIGHER EXCEPT HAMS WHICH WERE $22.00-23.00 LOWER. CRIPPLED AND DISABLED COWS, STEERS & BULLS Slaughter Undar USDA Inspection FREE CALL 1-800-234-COWS (2697) 215-286-9400 Wayne Taylor Lebanon, Berks, Lancaster & Chester Co. 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 HOG PRODUCTION WAS 3% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 3% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSSED WEIGHTS WERE 3 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET DEC. 6-12, 1990 . RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOT ALED 4,120 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 3,496 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 1-3 220-240 LBS 46.00-46.50 46.50-47.00 US 3-4 220-240 LBS 45.50-46.50 US 1-3 200-220 LBS 41.50- US 2-4 250-270 LBS 41.50- US 3-4 270-300 LBS 38.50- SOWS $33.00-40.00 AND BOARS $30.00 VALLEY AND NORTH ERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 633 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3 210-250 LBS $45.75-46.50. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 1%; SLAUGHTER COWS 18% SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%. SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 61%, OVER 600 LBS 18% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS Cafe - >. **V "V \\ N .*k\\\ \ \ \ x \ v Sv \'\X \\ \->L 419 West High St.. Elizabethtown. PA 17022 Wanted To Buy Crippled and Disabled Sows and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection PHONE 717-274-7609 i3^ Details - Ask For Mike Miller Or Jarmon (717) 367-1525 SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS 75.50-77.50 CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 76.50-80.25 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 75.50-80.35 HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 900 LBS UNDER 70.25 CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS 75.50-80.50 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 74.25-80.00 SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 44.75-58.75 SLAUGHTER BULLS BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 53.00-67.50 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 55.00-68.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 54.00-66.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 69.00-74.50 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS WOOL 47.00-48.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 43.00-50.00 FEW 54.00-57.00 **• •♦FEW LOTS RETURNED FOR HOME SLAUGHTER.** SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 33.00-45.00 500 LBS & OVER 37.00-43.50 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 95.00-114.00 300-400 LBS 75.00- 300-400 91.00-106.00 400-500 78.00-91.00 400-500 80.00- 500-600 70.00-84.50 500-600 82.00-93.50 600-700 70.00-80.00 600-700 78.50-90.00 700-800 70.00- 700-800 75.00-85.00 800-900 63.00-69.50 800-900 71.00- N. Virginia Livestock Orange, VA Dec. 12, 1990 SLAUGHTER HOGS 13 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-3,200-250L8. 50.00 US 2-4, 250-300 LB. 45.00 - 47.00 SOWS US 1-3, 300-500 LB. 42.00 - 45.00 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 139 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS 20 HEAD STEERS SELECT 2-3, 900-1100 LB. 67.50 HOLSTEIN SELECT 1-2 1100-1500 LB. 60.00 - 65.00 HEIFERS CHOICE 2-3, 900-1100 LB. 78.00 - 80.50 CHOICE 2-3,1100 LBS. & f * V v. Call For Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 15, 1990-A9 OVER 78.00 - 80.00 SELECT 2-3, 850-1100 LB. 70.00 - 75.00 SLAUGHTER COWS 112 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 47.00 - 53.00 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 47.50 - 50.75 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 41.00 - 48.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 7 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 58.00 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 54.75 - 55.50 Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS. & OVER 54.00 - 59.50 LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 24 HEAD SLAUGHTER LAMBS 1 HEAD CHOICE 85-125 LBS 40.00 FEEDER LAMBS 16 HEAD CHOICE AND FAN CY 70-85 LBS 40.00 EWES & RAMS 7 HEAD EWES ALL GRADES 20.00 FEEDER CATTLE 345 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 200-300 86.00- 105.50 - - 300-400 85.00- 91.00 - 80.00- 85 00 400-500 82.00- 90 00 87.00 77.00- 81 00 500-600 86.00- 93.50 - 75.00- 84.50 600-700 88.25 - - 700-800 72.00 - - HOLSTEIN STEER MED & LARGE 2 300- 500 67.00- 72.00 1100 & OVER 61.00- 62.00 HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 78.00- 82.00 300-400 75.00- 78.50 80.00- 81.00-74.00 77.5040050074.00 80.00 75.50- 79.00 65.00- 73.00 68.75- 70.00 500-600 - 73.00- 80.50 67.00- 71.00 - 600-700 - 77.50 - - BULLS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 91.00-100.00 - 81.00 - 300-400 90.00- 82.00-85.0094.00400-500 84.00- 89.00 80.00- 84.50 72.00- 81.00 - 500-600 - 83.00 64.50 72.50 - 600-700 75.50 - - 67.00- 69.00 700900 COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 39 HEAD - M-1,4-7 YR OLD 9001100 LBS 5490.00660.00 PER HEAD. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 7 PAIR; M-l, 4-7 YR OLD 9001150 LBS WITH CALVES NEWBORN TO 185 LBS $630.00-690.00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 28 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD $55.00105.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS $87.50112.50 PER CWT. MULVANEY LIVESTOCK 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 iann Crest Feeds) 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 Central & S.E. Virginia Livestock SmllMldd Blackatone • Southxide, VA Dec. 12, 1990 SLAUGHTER HOGS 200 HEAD - SLAUGHTER SOWS $1.25-2.00 LOW ER. BARROWS $3.50 LOWER. SOWS US 1-3,300-500 LB. 35.00 - 36.50 US 1-3, 500 LBS. & OVER 38.00 - 38.50 BOARS 300-600 LB. 30.75 - 34.50 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 65 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER COWS 55 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 46.50 - 52.50 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 44.75 - 49.75 SLAUGHTER BULLS 10 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 52.00 - 57.50 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 57.00 - 62.75 Y.G. 1-2,1600 LBS. & OVER 54.00 - 66.00 LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 106 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER LAMBS 50 HEAD WOOLED CHOICE AND PRIME, 95-125 LB. 46.50 - 47.00 CHOICE, 85-125 LB. 43.00 - 46.50 FEEDER LAMBS 25 HEAD FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FANCY. 70-85 LB. 45.50 - 51.00 CHOICE AND FANCY, 60-70 LB. 40.00 - 46.00 EWES & RAMS 31 HEAD EWES ALL GRADES 15.00 - 18.00 FEEDER CATTLE 322 HEAD STEERS MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400104.00-106.00 - 88.00- 95.50 400-500 92.00-101.00 89.00 91.50- 95.50 500-600 91.00- 92.50 82.00 - 600-700 80.00- 84.00 - - HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 74.50- 83.00 67.50- 71.50 72.00- 75.50 400-500 80.00- 83.50 72.50- 73.00 73.00- 75.00 500-600 75.00- 78.00 65.00- 75.00 65.00- 74.00 600-700 74.00- 77.50 - 64.50 BULLS MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 94.00- - 89.00- 94.50 300-400 89.00- 82.00- 90.50 79.00- 92.00 400-500 - 75.00- 87.00 76.00- 82.00 500-600 - 66.50- 70.00 66.00- 78.00 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 18 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD 520.00-97.00
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