Virginia
Cattle & Hogs
Virginia Weekly
Sept. 4, 1991
MARKETS IN REVIEW: AUGUST
29-SEPTEMBER 4, 1991. FEEDER
STEERS AND HEIFERS IN VIRGINIA
WERE $4.50 TO $9.00 LOWER AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE STEADY TO
WEAK.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS IN VIRGINIA WERE STEADY. AS
MIDWEST PRICES WERE MOSTLY
STEADY.
COWS AND BULLS IN VIRGINIA
WERE UNEVENLY STEADY. AS MID
WEST PRICES WERE $4.00 LOWER.
BEEF PRODUCTION WAS LESS
THAN 1% BELOW A WEEK AGO BUT
4% ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 19
POUNDS HEAVIER THAN A YEAR
AGO.
LAMB PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
Call Toll Free 1-800-673*2580
SOLD AND SERVICED BY
NORTHEAST AGRI
SYSTEMS, INC.
lortheist
FLYWAY BUSINESS PARK
139 A West Airport Rd.
Lititz, PA 17543
(717) 569-2702
Dealer Inquiries Invite
HOG CONTRACTS AVAILABLE!
An Opportunity For People Who Are Capable Of
Managing A New 1,000-2,000 Head Finishing Facility
BENEFITS INCLUDE:
■ POSITIVE Cash Flow & Depreciation Write-Offs
■ MINIMAL Labor & Flexible Hours
■ QUALITY Farm-Produced Feeder Pigs
■ SUPERIOR On-Farm
Technical Support
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$.75 TO $lO.OO LOWER AS MIDWEST
PRICES WERE STEADY TO $2.00
LOWER.
LAMB PRODUCTION WAS -% A
WEEK AGO -% A YEAR AGO.
AVERAGE DRESSED WEIGHTS
WERE 1 POUND LIGHTER THAN A
YEAR AGO.
HOG - PRICES IN VIRGINIA WERE
$3.
00 LOWER AS MIDWEST PRICES
WERE $2.00 LOWER.
FRESH PORK PRICES WERE $.50 TO
$4.00 LOWER.
HOG PRODUCTION WAS 6%
ABOVE A WEEK AGO AND 7%
ABOVE A YEAR AGO. AVERAGE
DRESSED WEIGHTS WERE 1 POUND
HEAVIER THAN A YEAR AGO.
THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET AUGUST 29-SEPTEMBER 4,
1991. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT
HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE
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PERIOD TOTALED 2,901 HEAD COM
PARED TO LAST WEEK 4,093 HEAD.
THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG
MARKET CLOSED $3.00 LOWER
COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES
DAY'S TRADING WITH BARROW
AND GILTS: COUNTRY POINTS LOC
AL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE
RADIUS) US 1-3 210-240 LBS
44.00- 45.00-46.00 US 3-4 210-240
LBS 44.00-45.00 US 1-3 200-220 LBS
40.00- US 2-4 240-270 LBS
41.00- US 3-4 270-300 LBS
37.00- 1 SOWS $32.00-35.00 AND
BOARS $25.00 VALLEY AND NORTH
ERN VIRGINIA HOGS: 583 HEAD FOR
THE PERIOD. US 1-3 210-250 LBS
$45.00-47.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS SLAUGHTER COWS -%
SLAUGHTER BULLS SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS FEEDER
CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS -%, OVER
600 LBS
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS
SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS:
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS 64.00-66.50
CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 63.00-66.25
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS
60.90-64.25 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS &
OVER 65.00 SLAUGHTER COWS
UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS
40.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS
BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 55.00-62.00
1-2 1300-1600 LBS 56.00-66.25 1-21600
LBS & OVER 57.00-69.00 SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS -
HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 200-350 LBS
GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS
CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE
Bowman’s
Stove Shop
(717*) 733-4973
906 E. Main Straat
Ephrata • Rt 322
(1 M. E. of Rt. 222)
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250-500 LBS SLAUGHTER LAMBS
HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS
SPRING 38.00-46.50 SLAUGHTER
HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 43.00
SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 36.00-37.50
500 LBS & OVER 38.00-39.75
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS:
MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1
200-300 LBS 95.00-121.00 300-400 LBS
77.00- 300-400 90.00-120.00
400-500 75.00-93.50 400-500
90.00- 500-600 73.00-86.00
500-600 82.00-95.00 600-700 67.50-84.00
600-700 75.00-88.50 700-800
63.25-78.00 700-800 74.50-83.75
800-900 72.00 800-900 64.50-80.00
S.W. Virginia Livestock
Wylhevllle, VA
Sept. 3, 1991
SLAUGHTER HOGS 24 HEAD BAR
ROWS AND GILTS US 1-3,200-250 LB.
43.00
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 70 HEAD
SLAUGHTER COWS 60 HEAD COWS
CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 43 00 -
48.00 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4
44.00 - 50.00 CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 1-2 40.00 - 44.00 SLAUGHTER
BULLS 10 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2,
900-1300 LB. 55.50 - 57.25 Y.G. 1-2,
1300-1600 LB. 58.00 - 62.75 Y.G. 1-2,
1600 LBS. & OVER 57.50 - 61.00
LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 174
HEAD SLAUGHTER LAMBS 24 HEAD
SPRING CHOICE AND PRIME, 95-125
LB. 44.00 CHOICE, 85-125 LB. 39.00
FEEDER LAMBS 92 HEAD FEEDER
LAMBS CHOICE AND FANCY, 70-85
LB. 40.50 EWES & RAMS 58 HEAD
EWES ALL GRADES 10.00 - 13.50
GOATS 30 HEAD - 11.00-52.00 PER
HEAD
FEEDER CATTLE 406 HEAD
ORDER NOWI/S^w
WHEAT
Chemgro 908 Barsoy
Twain Wysor
Coker 916
Tyler
ALL CERTIFIED AND VITAVAX TREATED
Chemgro Union Mill
P.O. Box 218, State Street R.D. i, p.o. Box 40F
East Petersburg, PA 17520 BeßevHle, PA 17004
, o 1-717-935*2185
1-800-346-4769 (GROW)
STANDBY GENERATORS
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MAXI-POWER INC.
330 Fonderwhite Rd. Lebanon, PA 17042
(717) 273-4544 Radio Dispatch
24 Hr. Service
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STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1
SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400
90.00- 400-500 95.00- 98.50
98.00- 99.50 - - 500-600 85.00- 90 00 - -
80.00- 85.00 600-700 75.00- 81.00 - -
76.00 77.50 700800 75 00 78.00 - -
73.00 76 00 800900 74.00- 78.25 - -
70.00 73.00
HOLSTEIN STEER MED & LARGE 2
300 500 85.00 95.00 500- 700 69.00
77.00 700 900 66 00- 68 00
HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1
SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400
84 0 0 87.00 - - 8000- 83 00 400-500
82.00 84 00 84.00 85 50 - 75.00 80 00
500600 81.00 82.00 82.00 84.00 - 72 00-
75.00 600700 75.00 80.00 - - - 700-800
74 OO 77.00 - - 67.00 72.00
BULLS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL
1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 84.00 87 OT
- - - 400-500 82.00 87.00 89.00 -
500600 84.00 85.00 - - 80.00 83.00
600700 75.00 78.00 - - 72 00 74.00
700900 68.00
COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 2
HEAD M-l, 4-7 YRS OLD 8201100 LBS
WITH CALVES 200-325 LBS
$700.00705.00 PER PAIR.
PTO Driven
Automatic Systems
Dewart Livestock
Dewart, Pa.
September 2, 1991
Report Supplied by PDA
STEERS; TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
HEIFERS; TOO FEW TO QUOTE.
GOOD COWS: 48.00-54.75.
CANNERS AND CUTTERS:
40.00-48.00.
BULLS: 53.00-64.75.
VEAL: 90-190 LBS. 99.00-200.00;
70-90 LBS. 70.00-99.00.
HOGS: 46.00-49.00.
SOWS: 36.00-39.00.
FEEDER PIGS: 20.00-38.00 HD.