Cattle & Hogs Va. Weekly RICHMOND VA DECEMBER 18, 1991 ♦♦THERE WILL BE NO REPORT NEXT WEEK BECAUSE OF THE HOLIDAY. ALL OF US HERE AT MARKET NEWS WISHES YOU AND YOUR FAMILY A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A POWER PRO FARM SHOW SPECIAL MUSTANG 930 A ”"$11,295 INCLUDES 10001 b load rated machine Flotation Tires Cab Insulation Lights Vbur Choice of Bucket Freight, Dealer Prep, Delivery T-Bar or conventional controls PLUS The ONLY 2-year “bucket to bumper" loader warranty in the industry &ss%l power pio equipment new holland, pa 17557 • 780 east mam street paoli, pa 19301 • 37 industry blvd 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 ~\ \ V \ N .SXn'"' I* ill 1-800-468-5524 A HAPPY NEW YEAR. WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT HOGS FOR THE PERIOD DECEMBER 12-18. RECIEPTS FOR COUNTRY BUYING STATIONS IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOTALED 2391 HEAD. RECEIPTS FOR DELIVERY TO THE PLANT (WITHIN A 30 MILE RADIUS) FOR THE PERIOD TOTALED 2299 Ooft % \W K,. \->Z. 419 West High St.. Elizabethtown. PA 17022 FOR MORE INFORMATION CALL 1 (800) 832-2228 OR SEE US AT THE PENNSYLVANIA FARM SHOW BOOTHS 131-135 (717) 354-4241 FAX# (717) 355-2466 (215) 640 9222 FAX# (215) 933-9115 5 ' V S r3^ Call For Details - Ask For Mike Miller (717) 367-1525 HEAD. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET FOR WEDNESDAY DECEM BER 18, 1991 CLOSED $.50 LOWER COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES DAY’S TRADING. BARROWS AND GILTS: VIRGINIA COUNTRY POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-250 LBS 37.00-39.50 LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-2 220-250 LBS. 38.75-39.75 2-3 220-250 LBS. 37.25-38.75 US 200-210 LBS. 34.75-35.75 US 210-220 LBS. 36.75-37.75 US 250-260 LBS. 35.75-36.75 US 260-270 LBS. 33.75-34.75 US 270-280 LBS. 31.75-32.75 US 280-300 LBS. 29.75-30.75 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 4%; SLAUGHTER COWS 17% SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%, SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 66%, OVER 600 LBS 12% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA TOLL-FREE S ' s*' WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS 64.5067.50 CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 64.0068.25 CHOICE 2-3 1300 ft OVER 63.50-67J0 HEIFERS; CHIOCE 2-3 900-1100 LBS 62.25-66.75 CHOICE 2-3 1100 LBS ft OVER 62.7567.00 SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY ft COMMERCIAL COWS 40.00- SLAUGHTER BULLS BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 52.0062.50 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 50.00-64.75 1-2 1600 LBS ft OVER 56.00-69.75 SLAUGHTER CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS - HIGH CHOICE A PRIME 200-350 LBS GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 2SO-SOO LBS 72.00-76.00 SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH CHOICE ft PRIME 95-125 LBS WOOL 41.00-48.50 SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250 LBS 40.00-44.50 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 27.50-48.00 500 LBS ft OVER 30.00- SO FEEDER CATTLE STEERS: MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 LBS 97.00-107.00 300-400 72.50-86.00 300-400 85.00-101.00 400-500 67.75-84.00 400-500 84.75-98.00 500-600 63.00-80.00 500-600 78.00-97.00 600-700 60.00-74.00 600-700 70.00-86.00 700-800 62.00-73.50 700-800 70.00-83.00 800-900 61.00-65.00 800-900 65.00-76.00 S.W. Va. Livestock RICHMOND VA DECEMBER 18, 1991 SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA LIVESTOCK SUMMARY WYTHEVIL LE VIRGINIA ON 12/17/91 ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST TUESDAY SLAUGHTER CATTLE 80 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER COWS 75 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3 40.00 - 45.25 1 48.25 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4 42.00 - 46,25 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 37.50 - 40.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS 5 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 53.00-57.50 Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS. & 1 WB.W.\ we gather together on this holiest of holidays to bring you tidings © of comfort and joy! , Thanks to all! i ' \ \ o 9 ✓ Nr * ( 0 1 a o o * I 5 ZOOK MOLASSES CO. GOOD FOOD INC. 8 | HONEYBROOK, PA LEOLA, PA jj Lancaster Farming, Saturday, December 21, 199149 OVER 30.25 LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 144 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER LAMBS 32 HEAD WOOLED CHOICE AND PRIME. 95-125 LB. 41.00-47.00 FEEDER LAMBS 60 HEAD FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE AND FANCY, 70-85 LB. 52.00 CHOICE AND FANCY, 59 LB. 49.00 EWES & RAMS 19 HEAD EWES ALL GRADES 20.00-22.00 RAMS ALL GRADES 23.50 FEEDER CATTLE 189 HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 400-500 87.50-92.00 - 74.00-83.50 500-600 78.00-83.50 - - 600-700 - 74.00-80.00 67.00-69.00 HOLS TEIN STEER MED & LARGE 2 300- 500 - 500- 700 66.00- 69.00 700- 900 62.50- 66.00 900-1100 - HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED&LARGE 2 300-400 - 65.00-75.00 71.00-76.00 400-500 - 65.00-73.00 - 500-600 70.00-75.00 - - BULLS MEDIUM 1 300-400 80.00-82.00 STOCK COW & COWS WITH CALVES - TOTAL RECEIPTS 15. COWS RETURNED TO FARMS; RECEIPTS 10 HEAD M-l 850 LBS., 7 YEARS OLD. $595.00 S-l 725-75 LBS., 4-9 YEARS OLD $400.00-470.00 COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE: RECEIPTS 5 PAIR M-l 825-875 LBS. 5-8 YEARS OLD W/C 150 LBS. $600.00-710.00 BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 17 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD $BO.OO-160.00 PER HEAD. FEDERAL-STATE OPENING, MID SESSION AND CLOSE SHEEP: 100 TRADING MODERATE. COMPARED WITH LAST TUESDAY. SLAUGHTER LAMBS STEADY. SLAUGHTER LAMBS: CHOICE AND PRIME 115-130 LBS. 46.00-48.00, 100-115 LBS. 43.00-46.00. Peoria Sheep Peoria, Illinois Tuesday, December 17, 1991