Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Richmond, Va. Wednesday, May 29, 1991 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA MARKETS IN REVIEW; MAY 23-29, 1991. FEEDER STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY TO 53.00 LOWER. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE VERY SCARCE WITH A FEW SELLING MOSTLY STEADY. COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA WERE JLOO-S.OO HIGHER. PRODUC TION WAS 1% ABOVE A WEEK AGO BUT WAS 1 % BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVEAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 11 POUND HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE $3.00-5.00 LOWER. LAMB PRODUC TION WAS 2% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 1% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVER AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 2 POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. SLAUGHTER HOG PRICES IN VIR GINIA WERE 50 CENT HIGHER. FRESH PORK PRICES WERE MOSTLY $4.00 HIGHER WITH LOIN PRICES NOT ESTABLISHED TOWARD THE END OF THE WEEK. HOG PRODUC CHESTBR 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 BARR 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 BEITZBL’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 ★ PR®” FULLY TESTED & INDEXED • LEAN & MUSCULAR RAISED IN CENTRAL PA . A „ n „ For Information And Prices Contact: Jt ' 419 west High Street JARMON Elizabethtown, PA 17022 (PA Toll Free) 1-800-468-5524 or (717) 367-1525 TION WAS 5% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT 2% BELOW A YEAR AGO. AVER AGE DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET MAY 23-29.1991. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOT ALED 3,378 HEAD COMPARED TO LAST WEEK 5,076 HEAD. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARK ET CLOSED 50 CENT HIGHER COM PARED TO LAST WEDNESDAYS TRADING WITH BARROWS AND GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-3 210-240 LBS 53.00-53.50 54.50-55.50 US 3-4 210-240 LBS 52.50-53.50 US 1-3 200-220 LBS 48.50- US 2-4 240-270 LBS 49.50- US 3-4 270-300 LBS 45.50- SOWS $37.00-44.50 AND BOARS 32.00-36.00 VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA HOGS; 672 HEAD FOR THE PERIOD. US 1-3 210-250 LBS $53.00-54.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 18% SLAUGHTER BULLS 4%, SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 62%. OVER 600 LBS 16%. Call Toll Free 1-800-673-2580 SOLD AND SERVICED BY ■ NORTHEAST AGRI SYSTEMS, INC. FLYWAY BUSINESS PARK 139 A West Airport Rd. (717) 569-2702 Detier Inquiries Invite PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS: SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: NO PRICES REPORT THIS WEEK HEIFERS; CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS 70.00-73.50 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER 70.00- SLAUGHTER COWS UTTL ITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 52.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 60.50-73.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 60.00-76.50 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 63.50-77.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 200-350 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 52.50-60.00; WOOL 45.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 51.25 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 41.50-48.00 500 LBS & OVER 44.75-48.00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS; MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 115.00- 300-400 LBS 93.00-107.00 300-400 106.00-122.00 400-500 89.00- 400-500 98.00-115.00 500-600 83.00-95.00 500-600 93.00- 600-700 80.50-87.00 600-700 85.00-96.50 700-800 74.00-79. 50 700-800 79.00-87.50 800-900 67.50-75.50 800-900 69.50-77.00. Northern Virginia Livestock Summary Orange, Va. Wednesday, May 29, 1991 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY SLAUGHTER CATTLE 59 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS AND SLAUGHTER BULLS STEADY. SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS 10 HEAD STEERS SELECT 2-3, 1100 LBS. & OVER 65.00 - 69.00. SLAUGHTER COWS 46 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 49.00 - 57.00 FEW 58.00-58.50 BREAK ING UT. & COMM. 2-4 45.00 - 54.00 Made in USA Offering Duroc, Blackline & Maternal Line Boars CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 43.00 - 51.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 3 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 66.50 Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS. & OVER 67.50, FEEDER CATTLE 90 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS MEDIUM 1 200-300 105.00-127.00 300-400 95.00- 98.00 400-500 90.00- 97.00 500-600 88.00- 97.00. HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 300-400 88.00- 96.00 - 400-500 88.00 84.00- 88.00 500-600 - 88.00- 95.00 BULLS MEDIUM 1 400-50090.00- 94.00 500-600 85.00- 89.00. Central & Southeast Virginia Livestock Summary Smlthflcld Blackstone-Soulhslde, Va. Wednesday, May 29, 1991 SOUTHSIDE CATTLE SOLD ON OUT WEIGHTS ALL TRENDS COM PARED TO LAST WEDNESDAY. SLAUGHTER HOGS 250 HEAD - SLAUGHTER SOWS $l.OO-2.00 HIGH ER. BOARS $1.25 HIGHER. BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-3, 200-250 LB. 51.00 SOWS US 1-3,300-500 LB. 43 60 - 46 80 US 1-3, 500 LBS. & OVER 45.60 - 45.70 BOARS 300-600 LB. 39.50 - 42.60. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 51 HEAD - SLAUGHTER COWS AND SLAUGH TER BULLS $2.00-4.00 HIGHER. SLAUGHTER COWS 31 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 49.00 - 51.00 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 50.00 - 59.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 8 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 6550 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 65.50 - 66.50 Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS. & OVER 68.50 - 72.00. SLAUGHTER CALVES & VEALERS 12 HEAD VEALERS CHOICE AND PRIME, 200-350 LB. 86.50 - 95.00 CALVES GOOD AND CHOICE. 250-500 LB. 88.00 - 95.00. LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 84 HEAD 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 Bonus Maker Boars Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Jum 1, 1991-A9 - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGH TER LAMBS 23 HEAD SPRING CHOICE AND PRIME, 95-125 LB. 55.00 FEEDER LAMBS 21 HEAD FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FANCY, 70-85 LB. 48.00 CHOICE AND FANCY, 50-60 LB. 45.00 EWES & RAMS 40 HEAD EWES ALL GRADES 12 00 - 14.00. FEEDER CATTLE 153 HEAD - FEED ER STEERS AND FEEDER HEIFERS $2.00-4.00 LOWER. STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 - - 110.00-115.00 400-500 110.00 11000 - 500-600 94.50-100.00 94.50-100.00 - 600-700 90.00- 95.00 90.00- 95.00 - 700-800 75.00- 85.00 75.00- 85.00 - HOLSTEIN STEER MED & LARGE 2 300- 500 84.00-102.00 900-1100 65.00. HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300--- 92.00- 95.00 300-400 - - 84.00 87.00- 94 00 400-500 85.50- 90.00 85.50- 90.00 - - 500-600 BZOO- 88.00 82.00- 88.00 - - BULLS MEDIUM 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 105.00-122.00 - 300-400 109.00- - 400-500 95 00-105.00 87.00- 92.00 600-700 80.50- 82.50 - COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 5 PAIR; M-1,6-10 YROLD 900-1100 LBS WITH CALVES 150-200 LBS $865.00, M-2, 4-6 YR OLD 750 LBS WITH CALVES 140 LBS $600.00 PER PAIR. Peoria, Illinois Tuesday, May 28, 1991 OPENING, MIDSESSION AND CLOSE SHEEP: 50 NOT ENOUGH OF ANY CLASS FOR A MARKET TEST. Peoria Sheep
Significant historical Pennsylvania newspapers