Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Richmond, Va. Thursday, April 18, 1991 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW; APRIL 11-17,1991. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE $l.OO-2.50 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE VERY UNEVEN, $3.50 HIGHER TO $B.OO LOWER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $1.50 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES WERE 50 CENT LOWER. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE $l.OO-5.50 HIGHER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO $l.OO HIGHER. BEEF PRODUCTION WAS 6% ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 4% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 23 POUNDS HAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $5.50 HIGHER AS MID WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO S 3 50 HIGHER. LAMB PRODUCTION HOSTETTER PORK Wanted To Buy Crippled and Disabled Sows and Boars Hogs Slaughtered For Federal Inspection $ PHONE 717-274-7609 prod important nutritional factors removed. 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AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET APRIL 11-17,1991. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PER IOD TOTALED 4,408 HEAD COM PARED TO LAST WEEK 4,360 HEAD. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED 50 CENT HIGHER 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 419 West High Street JARMON Elizabethtown, PA 17022 (PA Toll Free) 1-800-468-5524 or (717) 367-1525 CHESTER COUNTY HAY SALE “The fastest growing brokerage in Chester County” Buying & Selling All Types Of Hay & Straw Satisfaction Guaranteed For more information on an “A” rated brokerage Call JOHN PRIMUS 215-384-1069 STORAGE TRAILERS For Rent ★ Delivered To Your Location ★ Safe And Inexpensive Storage KEENS SERVICES INC. OO 1 717-626-5420 850 Keens Road, Lltitz, PA 17543 Offering Duroc, Blackline & Maternal Line Boars 49.00-49.50 50.00-51.00 US 3-4 220-240 LBS 48.50-49.50 US 1-3 200-220 LBS 44.50- US 2-4 250-270 LBS 45.50- US 3-4 270-300 LBS 41.50- SOWS $42.00-49.25 AND BOARS VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 1050 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3 210-250 LBS $4B 00-49.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 6%; SLAUGHTER COWS 10% SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%, SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 65%, OVER 600 LBS 18%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS; SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS 74.00-78.70 CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 74.00-79.00 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 74.50-79.85 HEIF ERS; CHOICE 2-3 900 LBS & UNDER 70.00- CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS 6975-76.50 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 70.85-78.00 SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 46.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 58.00-7000 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 56.50-67.50 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 59.00-71.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 200-350 LBS 95.00- GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 78.00-86.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & RIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 61 64.10 HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95 i2S LBS WOOL 52.50-55.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 46 25-50.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 43.25-46.50 500 LBS & OVER 45.00- FEEDER CATTLE STEERS: _ MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 101.00-124.00 300-400 LBS 98.00- 300-400 98.00-116.00 400-500 95.00-108.00 400-500 98.00- 500-600 82.50-94.50 500-600 98.00-114.50 600-700 80.00- 600-700 87.00-102.00 700-800 70.00-80.00 700-800 78.00-93.50 800-900 69.50-79.00 800-900 75.00- Bonus Maker Boars Central & Southeast Virginia Livestock Summary Blackstone-Southslde Smlthfleld, Va. Wednesday, April 17, 1991 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS 250 HEAD - BARROWS AND GILTS $l.OO-1.50 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER SOWS 50 CENT TO $l.OO LOWER. BOARS 50-75 CENT LOWER. BAR ROWS AND GILTS US 1-3,200-250 LB. 49.00 - 49.50 US 1-3, 180-200 LB. 47.50 SOWS US 1-3,300-500 LB. 44.30 - 46.50 US 1-3,500 LBS. & OVER 47.75 BOARS 300-600 LB. 40.50 - 42.20. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 66 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS AND SLAUGH TER BULLS STEADY. SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS 10 HEAD STEERS CHOICE 2-3, 1000-1150 LB. 74.00 - 75.50, SLAUGHTER COWS 52 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 49.00 - 53.75 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 46.00 - 52.75 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 45.00 - 47.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 4 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 62.00 - 66.00 Y.G. 1-2. 1600 LBS. & OVER 64.75. FEEDER CATTLE 303 HEAD - FEED ER STEERS, FEEDER HEIFERS AND FEEDER BULLS STEADY. STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 122.00- - 400-500 102.00-113.00 - 93 00-103.00 500-600 90.00- 95.00 - 82 00- 90.50 600-700 84.50- 88.50 84.00- 91.00 - 700-800 75 00- 79.25 81.00- 87.00 - HOLSTEIN STEER MED & LARGE 2 300- 500 88.00 500- 700 71.50. HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 - - - 106 00 300-400 91.00-100.00 90 00-102.00 400-500 90.00- 96 00 86.00- 89.00 84.00- 90.50 500-600 84.00- 88 00 - - 75,00- 83.50 600-700 74.00- 75 00 84.00- 85.00 - 73.00- 83.00 700-800 - - - 67.00- 70.00 BULLS MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 102 00-136.00 - 107.00-118.00 300-400 100.00- 80.00- 84 00 94.00-115.00 400-500 94.00-103.00 85.00- 90.00 - 500-600 85.00- 92.00 - - 600-700 - - - 700-900 65.00- 74.00 - - COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 11 HEAD, M&L-l, 700-1100 LBS $4OOOO-52000 PER HEAD. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 10 PAIR; M&L-l, 850-1100 LBS $640.00-880 00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 11 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD $lO5 00-127 00 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS $l2O 00-145 00 PER CWT. Southwest Virginia Livestock Summary Wythcville, Va. Tuesday, April 16, 1991 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST TUESDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS 7 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED BARROWS AND GILTS US 2-4, 250-300 LB 44 50 - 46 25 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 69 HEAD NO TRENDS REPORTED SLAUGHTER COWS 64 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT 1-3 47 50 - 53 25 BREAKING UT & COMM 2-4 49 00 - 57 00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 42 00 - 48 00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 5 HEAD BULLS YG 1-2, 1300 1600 LB 57 00 - 63 75 Y G 1-2,1600 LBS & OVER 59 00 - 63 25 LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 80 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED SLAUGH TER LAMBS 50 HEAD SPRING CHOICE AND PRIME, 95-125 LB 64 00 CHOICE. 85-125 LB 55 00 WOOLED CHOICE AND PRIME. 95-125 LB 52 50 CHOICE, 85-125 LB 49 00 EWES & RAMS 30 HEAD EWES ALL GRADLS 17 00 - 20 50 RAMS ALL GRADLS 19 00 FEEDER CATTLE 249 HEAD - NO Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 20, 1991-A9 TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 117.00-121.00 130.00- - 105.00-115.00 300-400 113.00- 115.00-123.00 - 100.00- 400-500 107.00-117.00 118.00- 88.00- 95.00 98.00-109.00 500-600 95.00-107.00 105.00-110.00 85.00- 90.00 92.00- 97.00 600-700 87.00- 95.00 - - 83.00- 90.50 700-800 800-900 80.50 - - - HOLSTEIN STEER MED & LARGE 2 300- 500 99.00-110.00 500- 700 80.00- 88.00 700- 900 79.25. HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 95.00- 99.00-105.50 - 91.00- 96.00 400-500 98.00-108.00 105.00-110.00 82.00- 89.00 92.00-102.00 500-600 89.00- 93.00 - 74.00- 77.00 84.00- 91.50 600-700 - - - 76.00- 78.00 700-800 73.00- 76.50 - - 68.00- 72.00 800-900 70.00 - - - BULLS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 112.00-121.00 - - - 300-400 106.00-114.00 115.00-119.50 - 97.00- 400-500 95.00-104.00 - - 102.00 500-600 90.50 - - - 600-700 86.00- 87.00 - - - 700-900 70.00 - - - COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 19 HEAD; M&L-2, 4-10 YR OLD 775-950 LBS $450.00-590.00 PER HEAD. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 18 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD $lOO.OO-200.00 MOSTLY $l3O 00-180.00 PER HEAD, Northern Virginia Livestock Summary Orange, Va. Wednesday, April 17, 1991 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER CATTLE 65 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED SLAUGHTER COWS 58 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 51.00 - 55.00 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 46.00 - 53.00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 44.00 - 51.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 7 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 59 00 - 57 50 Y.G. 1-2,1600 LBS. & OVER 60 00 - 65 00. LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 70 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGH TER LAMBS 20 HEAD SPRING CHOICE AND PRIME. 95-125 LB 61.50 FEEDER LAMBS 40 HEAD FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FANCY. 70-85 LB. 76 00 CHOICE AND FANCY, 60-70 LB. 83 50 EWES & RAMS 10 HEAD EWES ALL GRADES 22 00 RAMS ALL GRADES 25.50. FEEDER CATTLE 200 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS MEDIUM 1 300-400 98 00-106 00 400-500 95 00-105 00 500-600 90 00- 98 00 600-700 85 00- 93.00 HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 300-400 88 00- 95 00 93 00- 99 00 400-500 87.00- 90 00 89.00- 94 00 500-600 84 00- 87 00 85 00- 88 00 600-700 79 00- 84 00 82 00- 84 00 700-800 - 73 00- 77.00 BULLS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 400-500 93 00-101 00 - 500-600 86 00- 94.00 - 600-700 - 77 00-83 00. Dewart Livestock Auction Dewart, Pa. Monday, April 15, 1991 Report Supplied by Auction CATTLE 104 REPORT IS SUP PLIED BY THE AUCTION Choice slaughter steers 60 00-78 00 Choice si heifers 60 00-72 75 Breaking Utility & Commercial slaughter cows 50 00-59 00, Canner and Culler 42 00-50 00 Yield Grade No 1, si bulls 59 00-68 00 CALVES 112 Choice 90/190 lbs vealers 99 00-187 50, 70/90 lbs 50 00-99 00 HOGS 38 US 1-3 barrows and gilts 48 00-50 00 US 1 3 sows 45 00-49 00 FEEDER PIGS 30 US No 1-3 feeder pigs 20 00-44 00 all per head SHEEP 0 No market test - all cwt GOATS 8 No market test - per head FRANK A. FILLIPPO, INC. - WANTED - DISABLED & CRIPPLED COWS, BULLS & STEERS Competitive Prices Paid Slaughtered under government inspection Call: Frank Fillippo - Residence - 215-666-0725 Elam Ginder - 717-367-3824 C.L. King - 717-786-7229