Virgmia^^^^ Virginia Weekly May 9, 1991 MARKETS IN REVIEW; MAY 2-8, 1991. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO $4,00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE MOSTLY STEADY. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE $2.00-3.50 HIGHER. BEEF PRO DUCTION WAS 5% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT WAS 3% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVEAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 12 POUND HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE 50-75 CENT LOWER. LAMB PRODUC TION WAS 5% BELOW A WEEK AGO AND 3% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 3 POUNDS LIGHTER THAN A F-BB- 2 FULLY TESTED & INDEXED • LEAN & MUSCULAR S/iSSk: RAISED IN CENTRAL PA , „ For Information And Prices Contact: PW4EEF' JARMON (PA Toll Free) 1-800-468-5524 or (717) 367-1525 Keep C00L ... Ventilation Specials From Farmer Boy Ag Check Our Prices... You'll Really Stay Cool! CANARM CEILING FANS WJt&Sdk LOW AS ssB°° Purchase In Quantity QUANTEM SERIES 50 Temperature Modulating Fan Speed Control Designed to be splash and dust resistant in accordance with NEC Article 547. $Bl.OO Cattle & Hogs YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE STEADY. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE 50 CENT TO $2.00 LOWER EXCEPT LOINS WHICH WERE $5.00-8.50 HIGHER. HOG PRO DUCTION WAS 1% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 4% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE THE SAME AS LAST YEAR. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET MAY 2-8, 1991. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOT ALED 3,864 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 2,610 HEAD. (CORREC TION TOTAL FOR LAST WEEK SHOULD HAVE BEEN 2,610 HEAD.) THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED STEADY COM PARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S TRADING WITH BARROWS AND 419 West High Street Elizabethtown, PA 17022 S« MKTAk ILAMS The “Vari-Speed" VENTILATING Control is a SOLID STATE, single phase, variable motor speed controller, designed to automatically ventilate industrial, commercial and agricultural facilities. The Series 50 provides ventilation control in proportion to the error sensed between the controller set point and actual space temperature as monitored by the controller’s As temperature changes, .voltage to the fan motor is changed proportionately. MULTIFAN Tl 5-4 THERMOSTAT Call For Special Prices On Thermostats And Controls FARROWING CRATES CIMI o HIMr Droplet Emitter* F| N'fHWG Controller BARN Inoldo t / Building w—-Tl—--p SEE US FOR YOUR REMODELING NEEDS We Ship U.PJS. GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-3 220-240 LBS 51.00-51.50 52.50-53.50 US 3-4 220-240 LBS 50.50-51.50 US 1-3 200-220 LBS 46.50- US 2-4 250-270 LBS 47.50- US 3-4 270-300 LBS 43.50- SOWS $35.00-44.30 AND BOARS 30.00-39.00 VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 903 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3 2)0-250 LBS $51.00-52.75. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 6%; SLAUGHTER COWS 15% SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%. SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 60%, OVER 600 LBS 17% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS 72.50-73.00 CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 73,50-76.50 CHOICE 2-3 1300 LBS & OVER 70.00-75.50 HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS 70.00-75.50 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 69.00-77.25 SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 48.00-59.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 59.50-71.50 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 58.00-74.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 60.00-71.75 SLAUGI ITER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 200-350 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 77.00-84.00 SLAUGHTER Offering Duroc, Blackline & Maternal Line Boars [GODRQmc Motor and frame made of first class non-corrosive material Polypropylene blades Automatic thermal protection Fan can be operated on waterproof, single, two, variable or 5 speed controller 3 year warranty Trouble free motor and blade performance ITER-MAN UNIVERSAL COOLING SYSTEM I Keeps Livestock And Poultry Cool! Cooling Increases Igala 7 ' J/Ajjm Profits! 24 Hour Service Swine Systems Specialists FARMER BOY AG. ,NC 5-11 MYERSTOWN, PA 17067 PH: 717466-7565, OUT OF PA, 1-600-845-3374 Hours: Mon.-Fri. 7:00 to 5:00; Saturday 7:30 to 11:30 Bonus Maker Boars MULTIFAN Ventilation & Controls 12” Energy Efficient Fan y Sprinkle Emitter* Two Pen* Sprinkle Emitters LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 63.00-68.50 HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS WOOL 53.00-54.25 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 44.50-50.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 35.00-46.50 500 LBS & OVER 37.00-47.75 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 109.00-127.00 300-400 LBS 90.00- 300-400 109.00-124.00 400-500 89.50-104.50 400-500 101.00- 119.00' 500-600 80.00-97.00 500-600 99.00-1 15.00 600-700 70.00- 600-700 85.00-101.00 700-800 71.00-83.00 700-800 80.00- 800-900 - 800-900 74 00-85 00. N. Virginia Livestock Orange, VA May 8, 1991 SLAUGHTER HOGS 28 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 48 00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 35 00-3600 500 LBS & OVER 43.00 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 58 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER COWS 58 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 53.00 - 57.00 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 49.00 - 55.00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 46.00 - 53.00 LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 60 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. FEEDER • SEE OUR NEW EFRCJEI BARN SPRAYING IS OUR BUSINESS WE WHITEWASH OVER 1,000 BARNS A TEAR USING ADVANTAGE FARM WHITE • DRIES WHITE • NO WET FLOORS • IS COMPATIBLE WITH DISINFECTANT AND FLY SPRAYS • DOES NOT RUB OFF EASILY • WASHES OFF WINDOWS & PIPELINES EASILY BARN CLEANING SERVICE AVAILABLE WITH COMPRESSED AIR BEITZEL’S SPRAYING Winner, PA 17585 717-392-7227 or We will take work Toll Free within 100 mile 1-800-727-7228 radius of 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM Lancaster CERTIFIED COMMERCIAL APPLICATORS LICENSED INSURED ★ Spraying Since 1961 A Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 11, 1991-A9 LAMBS 50 HEAD CHOICE AND FAN CY 70-85 LBS 66.00 - 75.00 CHOICE AND FANCY 60-70 LBS 71.00 - 75.00 EWES & RAMS 10 HEAD EWES ALL GRADES 15.00 FEEDER CATTLE 130 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS; MEDIUM 1 300-400 98.00-113.00 400-500 98.00-1 12.00 500-600 95.00-103.00 HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500 LBS 8000-89 00 HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 300-400 88.00-95 00 400-500 85.00-93 00 500-600 85 00-89 00 FEEDER BULLS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 90 00-102 00 300-400 LBS 90.00-103 00 400-500 LBS 90 00-103 00 500-600 LBS 88 00-96 00. Central & S.E, Virginia Livestock (Blackstone) - Southside Smithfictd VA SLAUGHTER HOGS 155 HEAD - SLAUGHTER SOWS 75 CENT TO $1 50 HIGHER. BOARS S 1.25-2 00 HIGHER. SOWS US 1-3,300-500 LB. -<2.50 - 44.90 US 1-3,500 LBS. & OVER 45.90 - 46 10 BOARS 300-600 LB. 39.75 - 41.30 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 57 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS AND SLAUGH TER BULLS STEADY. SLAUGHTER COWS 52 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 52.00 - 57.75 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 49.00 - 57.00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 43.50 - 49.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 5 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 67.00 - 71.50 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 59.75 Y.G. 1-2,1600 LB. & OVER 62.00 - 64.50 FEEDER CATTLE 160 HEAD - FEED ER STEERS AND FEEDER HEIFERS STEADY. FEEDER BULLS STEADY. STEERS: MEDIUM I SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 119.00-122.00 4OO-500 112.50-1 15.00 95.00- 00 98 00-109 00 500-600 105.00- 98 00 93 00 600-700 91 50-94.50 77 00 --- HOLSTEIN STEERS; MED &LARGE 1-2 500-700 LBS 79.50 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 93 00-94 00 300-400 91 00-98 50 --- 400-500 91.50-97.00 94.50-101.00 500-600 86.00-87.00 73.50 FEEDER BULLS: MED. 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 LBS 120.00-135.00 12900 300-400 LBS 116.00-123.00 123 00 400-500 LBS 97.50 100.00-110 50 COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 16 PAIR; M&L-l, 4-10 YR OLD 700-1200 LBS WITH CALVES S5OO 00-860 00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 18 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD J 67.50-132 50 PER HEAD OVER 100 LBS $142.00-142.50 PER CWT. 88»g m May 8, 1991 J STRATFORD I State of the art Coal Stoves at [2533 OLD PHILA. PIKE, RL 340, Smoketown PA ' 3 Miles East of Lancister Tues., Thuis. & Frl. 10-8; Wed. i Set 10-5 (717) 397-7539 JT ERA WOOD STOVES