Virginia Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Nov. 7,1991 THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET OCTOBER 31-NOVEMBER 6.1991. RECEIPTS FOR THE DIRECT HOG MARKET IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOTALED 3832 HEAD COM PARED TO LAST WEEK HEAD. THE SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA HOG MARKET CLOSED STEADY COM PARED TO LAST THURSDAY’S TRADING WITH BARROWS AND GILTS. COUNTRY POINTS LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-2 220-250 LBS. 36.50-37.00 38.00-39.00 US 2-3 220-250 LBS. 37.00-38.00 US 1-3 200-210 LBS. 34.00-35.00 US 1-3 210-220 L 85.36.00-37.00 US 2-4 250-260 LBS. 35.00-36.00 US 2-4 260-270 LBS. 33.00-34.00 US 3-4 270-280 L 85.31.00-32.00 US 3-4 280-300 LBS. 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 ima 29.00-30.00 VALLEY AND NORTHERN VIRGI NIA HOGS: 640 HEAD FOR THE PER IOD. US 1-3 210-250 LBS $36.75 •♦♦•CORRECTION**** SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS -%; SLAUGH TER COWS 10% SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%, SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 61%, OVER 600 LBS 27% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS - CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS CHOICE 2-3 1300 & OVER HEIFERS; CHIOCE 2-3 900 LBS & UNDER CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS & OVER - SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS 36.50-53.00 OOfr '-ic. SLAUGHTER BULLS BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 48.75-66.50 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 48.50-65.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER 62.50-64.00 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 200-350 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS 72.00-77.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE & PRIME 95-125 LBS SPRING 40.25-46.00 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 35.00-45.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 30.00 500 LBS A OVER 31.00-32.00 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS: MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 90.00-110.00 300-400 72.50- 300-400 85.00-110.00 400-500 70.50-84.50 400-500 83.50- 500-600 67.50-85.75 500-600 77.00- 95.00 600-700 65.00-81.50 600-700 70.00- 88.25 700-800 62.00-76.25 700-800 70.00- 88.75 800-900 66.00-70.75 800-900 63.75- 80.50. Central & Southeast Virginia Livestock Summary Blackslone-Southside, Va. Wednesday, November 6, 1991 **ORANGE & SMITHFIELD - NC REPORT**. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 6C HEAD SLAUGHTER COWS 60 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 42.00 - 46 00 BREAKING UT. & COMM 2-4 44.00 - 47.00 CANNER AND LOW Cali For Details - Ask For Mike Miller Lancaster Fanning, Saturday, November 9, 1991-A9 CUTTER 1-2 37.00 - 41.50. LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 51 HEAD SLAUGHTER LAMBS 51 HEAD SPRING CHOICE. 85-125 LB. 35.00 - 47.00. FEEDER CATTLE 288 HEAD. STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 400-500 88.00- 93.00 - 72.00- 84.50 86.00- 92.00 500-600 82.00- 90.50 - - 72.00- 75.00 600-70072.00- 77.00-68.50- 71.5070.00- 72.00. HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 72.50- 78.00 - 70.00- 74.00 - 400-500 70.50- 75.50 - 67.00- 70.50 69.50- 73.00 500-600 67.50- 7100 - 65.50- 68.50. BULLS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL -T MED & LARGE 2 300-400 - - 77.00- 93.00 - 400-500 85.00- 90.00 - 69.00- 84.00 - 500-600 74.00- 78.00 - 63.00- 68.50. COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 21 HEAD M-l, 3-9 YRS OLD 950-1075 LBS $47.50-59.00; S-l, 3-7 YRS OLD 675-800 LBS $44.00-54.00; M-2, 4-6 YRS OLD 675-850 LBS $60.00- 68 00 PER CWT. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 26 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WKS OLD 50.00-100.00 PER HEAD 100 LBS & OVER 85.00-117.50 PER CWT. New Holland Dairy New Holland Sales Stables Wednesday, November 6, 1991 Report supplied by auction DAIRY COW RECEIPTS 90; HEIFERS 136 AND BULLS 7. MARKET ACTIVE STEADY. WESTERN PA FRESH ns MARK E T North end of Leesport, PA “WHERE FRIENDS MEET” BERKS COUNTY’S ONLY WEEKLY CATTLE & SWINE AUCTION - WEDNESDAY AT 1 P.M. FARMER’S MARKET Every Wednesday, 9 AM TO 8 PM Garden Fresh Fruits & Vegetables - Bakery Fresh Cakes, Pies and Buns - Butcher Fresh Meats & Cheese - Sporting Goods - Clothing - Furniture - Jewelry - Used Items & Collectibles. PHONE; 215-926-1307 2ND ANNUAL LEESPORT TOY SHOW Dec. BtJ* For Space Reservations or Information 1050.00-1525.00,1 REG. FRESH 1625.00. LOCAL COWS FROM PERRY COUN TY FEW BETTER FRESH COWS 1300.00-1700.00. LOCAL COWS FROM WISCONSIN IST AND 2ND CALF FRESH 1050.00-1725.00. SEVERAL AVG. QUALITY FRESH HEIFERS AND COWS 750.00-950.00. SEVERAL FRESH HEIFERS 900.00- 1200.00, FEW BETTER HEIFERS TO 1400.00, FEW REG. OPEN HEIFERS 650.00- FROM CANADA SPRINGERS 950.00-1200.00. SMALL HERD DISPERSAL OF 8 HEAD IN ALL STAGES OF PRODUC TION 650.00-1100,00. BETTER SPRINGING HEIFERS 1000.00-1210.00. AVG. HEIFERS; 850.00-1000.00. SHORTBRED HEIFERS: FEW 700.00-900.00. OPEN BREEDING AGE HEIFERS 500.00-650.00. SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 200.00-450.00. VACCINATED HEIFERS BRING A PREMIUM. BULLS 640.00-890.00. Lebanon Valley Livestock Auction Fredericksburg, Pa. Tuesday, November 5, 1991 Report Supplied by PDA SALE NOT REPORT FOR NOVEM BER 5. 1991 - HEAD AGES CATTLE 186; CALVES 244; HOGS 146; FEEDER PIGS & GOATS 0; SHEEP 1. D Ii yg BILL WEIST & WOODY WEIST, MGRS. • Watch For Details • Call 215-926-1307 D ii Turn East off Route 61