Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, January 26, 1991, Image 12

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    Ai2-Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 26, 1991
Shenandoah
Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Jan. 19, 1991
Report supplied by auction
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
90 00-97 00, 500-700 LBS. 8200-96.00.
700-1000 LBS. 74 00-82.50, HOLSTEIN
300-700 LBS. 72 00-79 00.
S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS.
78.0a89.00; 500-700 LBS 75 00-84.00,
70ai000 LBS 68 00.
FEEDER BULLS 300-500 LBS.
87,0a89 00, 50a700 LBS. 73 oaB2 00
HEIFERS- 300-500 LBS. 76.00-82.50,
50a700 LBS. 74.00-80 00.
S-L&M&L-2 300-500 LBS
70 00-76 00. 50a700 LBS. 68 00.
STOCK COWS: BEEF 560,0a750.00;
BABY CALVES 30,00-135 00 PER
HEAD, BY WEIGHT .71-1.40
SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 45.00-51 00; CAN
NERS AND CUTTERS 1-3 40 00-45 00
SLAUGHTER BULLS- 1&2
57 oa6o 00
LAMBS BLUE O CHOICE AND
PRIME 49 75; RED O CHOICE 50 10,
FEEDER LAMBS 5" 25, SLAUGHER
EWES 15 00-26 50
HOGS US 1-3 20a240 LBS 48 00
SOWS 1-3 40 00-41 50
New Wilmington
Livestock
NOT AVAILABLE
Eighty-Four Livestock
NOT AVAILABLE
■= MUK. FT DOES A BODY GOOD.
M MIDDLE ATLANTIC MILK MARKETING ASSOCIATION, INC
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal Inspection
Jan. 23, 1991
WED., 1/23/91 (EST)
WEEK AGO (EST)
YEAR AGO (ACT)
WEEK TO DATE (EST)
SAME PD LT WK (EST)
SAME PD LT YR (ACT)
*** Contract with Purina Mills, Inc.
Now accepting new and existing
sow herds
We Supply
- Quality Purina Feeds
- Sound Genetic Program
- A Service Representative To Assist You
- Competitive Contract Payment
Purina Mills, Inc.
Serving The Needs
Of Agriculture
Diffenbach Auction Center
New Holland, PA
Hay Sale Every Wed. 10 a.m. Beginning
1/30/91
Monday, Jan. 21, 1991
Report Supplied by Auction
TOTAL LOADS: 186.
ALFALFA; 61,0a160.00.
MIXED HAY: 64.(0-125.00
TIMOTHY: 65.00-130.00.
CLOVER; 55.0ai 10.00.
STRAW: 60.00-120.00.
EAR CORN: 78.00-82.00.
OATS: 1.75-2.85 BU.
Thu sale was formerly held at the New
Holland Sales Stables. It is now held at Dif
fcnbach's New Holland Auction Center
Ltd., 100 W. Jackson St., New Holland,
across from the prior sale location. Auction
time is 10:00 a.m. Monday.
New Holland Horses
New Holland Sales Stables
New Holland, PA
Monday, Jan 21, 1991
REPORT SUPPLIED BY AUCTION
REGISTERED RECEIPTS OF 241
HEAD OF HORSES, MULES AND
PONIES MARKET STEADY
DRIVING HORSES 475 00-985 00
RIDING HORSES. 400 00-750 00
REGISTERED HORSES
-850 00-1125 00.
LIGHTWEIGHT KILLERS
-425 00-475 00
HEAVYWEIGHT KILLERS
525 00-795 00
THIN HORSES 100 oa3Bo 00
MARE POMES 4'ioai7s 00
COLTS 40 00-95 00
GELDINGS 45 00-175 00
LARGER PONIES 225 oa3oo 00
CALVES
8,000
7.000
8.000
CATTLE
124.000
126.000
122,000
360.000
376.000
358.000
22,000
21,000
23,000
Call Us Today—
-1-800-873-5300
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
SI 25-2 00 LOWER AS MIDWEST
PRICES WERE STEADY TO $3 00
HIGHER. LAMB PRODUCTION WAS
2% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 4%
ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
SHEEP
23,000
HOGS
325.000
321.000
332.000
921.000
24.000
23.000
60,000
70,000
951,000
65,000
977,000
New Holland
Feeder Pigs
Jan. 23, 1991
TODAY
LAST WEDNESDAY
LAST YEAR
TREND: Compared to last Wednesday
30-40 lb feeder pigs 5.00-10.00 lower; 40-
70 lb steady, instances 5.00 higher. All
pigs weighed on arrival and sold by the
hundred weight.
GRADE HEAD WEIGHT PRICE US
1-22735-39 120.00-124.00.2043 120.00,
172 40-49 106.00-114.00. 83 50-59
100.00- 29 60 90.00. 33 74-76
82.00-
US 2 63 30-39 102.00-110.00. 89 40-49
105.00-106.00.25 53-57 90.00-100.00. 11
96 69.00.
SLAUGHTER 22 20-27 130 00-142.00.
Virginia Weekly
Jan. 24, 1991
MARKETS IN REVIEW; JAN. 17-23,
1991. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS
IN VIRGINIA WERE MOSTLY
STEADY TO $2.50 HIGHER AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE $ 1.75-3 50 HIGI l-
ER.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE PRICES IN
VIRGINIA FOLLOWED MIDWEST
PRICES AND REMAINED MOSTLY
STEADY.
COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA
WERE STEADY TO $6.25 LOWER AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO
50 CENT HIGHER. BEEF PRODUC
TION WAS LESS THAN 1% BELOW A
WEEK AGO BUT 10% ABOVE A YEAR
AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE 9 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A
YEAR AGO
The concrete slat with
Your Animals Comfort In Mind
30’
1 60
MW EYSTONE ,
H concrete:
■ mPRODUCIS
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUND-
S LIGHTER THAN A YEAR AGO.
SLAUGHTER HQG PRICES IN VIR
GINIA WERE 50 CENT TO $ 1.00 HIGH
ER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE
$2.25-3.00 HIGHER. FRESH PORK
PRICES WERE $2.00-7.50 HIGHER.
HOG PRODUCTION WAS 6% BELOW
A WEEK AGO BUT 6% ABOVE A
YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED
WEIGHTS WERE 4 POUNDS HEAVIER
THAN A YEAR AGO.
THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET JAN. 17-23, 1991 . RECEIPTS
FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN
VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOT
ALED 3,427 HEAD COMPARED TO
LAST WEEK 4,018 HEAD. THE
SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARK
ET CLOSED 50 CENT TO $l.OO HIGH
ER COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES
DAY'S TRADING WITH BARROWS
AND GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS LOC
AL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE
RADIUS) US 1-3 220-240 LBS
48 00-48.50 50.00-51.00 US 3-4 220-240
LBS 48.00-49 00 US 1-3 200-220 LBS
44.00- US 2-4 250-270 LBS
44.00- US 3-4 270-300 LBS
41.00- SOWS $32.00-41.75 AND
BOARS $27.00-34.00 VALLEY AND
NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS, 840
HEAD FOR THE PERIOD US 1-3
210-250 LBS $4B 00-5000
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 20%
SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%, SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%,
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
64%, OVER 600 LBS 14%
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS
SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS, NO
QUOTES THIS WEEK HEIFERS. NO
QUOTES THIS WEEK SLAUGHTER
COWS UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
COWS 43 00-56.00 SLAUGHTER
BULLS BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS
50 00-60 00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
51 50-64 00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
688
1101
537
“Waffle Cattle Slats”
Waffle Heifer Slats
H-Bunks
Contact Us For Complete Details On Heifer Cattle,
Hog And Free Stall Barns
I
477 East Farmersville Rd.
New HoUand, PA 17557
(717) 355-2361
Formerly Syri-Con
Precast Corp.
■MC.
53.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES
AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH
CHOICE & PRIME 100-250 LBS -
GOOD AND CHOICE 100-250 LBS
87.50-91.00 CALVES - GOOD AND
CHOICE 250-500 LBS 75.00-82.00
SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE
& PRIME 95-125 LBS WOOL
45.00- SHORN 51.50 SLAUGH
TER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS
42.00- SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS
35.00- 500 LBS & OVER
41.00-
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS
MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS; MEDIUM l'
200-300 LBS 95.00-11200 300-400 LBS
83.00- 300-400 88.00-105 00
400-500 82.00-94.00 400-500
88.00- 500-600 78 00-88.50
500-600 83.00-97.00 600-700 73.00-82.50
600-700 79.00-87.00 700-800
76.00- 700-800 77.00-84 00
800-900 65.00-69.00 800-900
74 00-77.75.
Phila. Vegetables
Jan. 23, 1991
CLEAR 16-21,
ARTICHOKES NO SALES
REPORTED.
ASPARAGUS LOWER MEXICO
15-Ib cln & crt incl bchd 12s exlge, Ige &
sul 30.00 sml 28 00 15-lb cm bchd 22-24 i
Tips 30 00 12-lb cm bchd 12s Ige 30 00
BEANS LOWER FL various bu con
tainers Round Green type fair cond
12 00-15 00 handpicked 18 00 few 2000
MEXICO 5-kilo cm Round Green type few
8 00-10 00
BEETS NO SALES REPORTED
BROCCOLI LOWER CA cm bchd 14s
6 00-7 00 mos 6 50 few 7.50 few hgr 18s
750 one label 9 50-10 00 AZ cm bchd 14s
8 00.
BRUSSEL SPROUTS MEXICO 25 lb
cm 12 00
CABBAGE ABOUT STEADY 1-3/4
bucm & cn med green unless otherwise
stated FL 6 50-8.00 few 8.50 TX 6 50 18s
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