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Cattle & Hogs
Virginia Weekly
April L 19M
REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT
HOGS FOR THE PERIOD MARCH
26-APRIL 1. 1992. RECEIPTS FOR
COUNTRY BUYING STATIONS IN
VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOT
ALED ISM HEAD. RECEIPTS FOR
DELIVERY TO THE PLANT (WITHIN
A 30 MILE RADIUS) FOR THE PERIOD
TOTALED 2697 HEAD.
THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET FOR WEDNESDAY APRIL 1.
1992 CLOSED STEADY COMPARED
TO LAST WEDNESDAY'S TRADING.
MOO
3200
3500
3700
3300
Cali Toll Free 1-800-673-2580
SOLO AND SERVICED BY;
NORTHEAST AGRI
SYSTEMS, INC.
LUxiiliii’
agn
systems
FLYWAY BUSINESS PARK
139 A Weit Airport Rd.
Lititz. PA 17543
(717) 569-2702
Dealer Inquiries Invited
Risser’s Poultry Inc.
P.O. BOX 52 • LITITZ, PA 17543
® Buyers and Haulers
of Leghorn, Medium,
and Heavy Fowl
Now using carts for
Over 60 years of the most efficient
prompt dependable means of moving
service. spent fowl
Tel. 717-626-5466 fax 717-627-3599
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> FULLY TESTED & INDEXED • LEAN & MUSCULAR
jA&A RAISED IN CENTRAL PA
*««« For , nformatlon And Prices contact:
419 West High Street JARMON
Vi/ Elizabethtown; PA 17022 (PA Toll Free) 1-800-468-5524.0 r (717) 367-1525
BARROWS AND GILTS:
VIRGINIA COUNTRY POINTS UA
1-3 220-250 LBS 36.00-38.7 S
LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE
RADIUS)
US 1-2 220-250 LBS. 38.00-39.00 US
2-3 220-230 LBS. 36.00-38.00 US 1-3
200-210 LBS. 34.00-35.00 US 1-3
210-220 LBS. 36.00-37.00 US 2-4
2SO-260 LBS. 35.00-36.00 US 2-4
260-270 LBS. 33.00-34.00 US 3-4
270-280 LBS. 31.00-32.00 US 3-4
280-300 LBS. 29.00-30.00
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF-
Made in USA
28 WATTS
40 WATTS
•0 WATTS
78 WATTS
80 WATTS
280
400
600
too
1800
ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 10%
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%, SLAUGH
TER CALVES AMD VEALERS 0%;
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
71%, OVER 600 LBS 18%
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS
SLAUGHTER CATTLE STEERS:
CHOICE 2-3 950-1100 LBS CHOICE
2-3 1100-1300 LBS CHOICE 2-3
1300-1500 LBS —-
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 820-900 LBS
-- CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS --
CHOICE 2-3 1100-14S0 LBS
SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY A
COMMERCIAL COWS 43.00-53.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS BULLS - 1-2
900-1300 LBS 52.00-65.00 1-2
1300-1600 LBS 32.75-64.25 1-2 1600
LBS A 0VER52.00-69.00 SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS VEALERS
HIGH CHOICE * PRIME 200-350 LBS
GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS
CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE
250-500 LBS BS.OO-100.00SLAUGHTER
LAMBS HIGH CHOICE A PRIME
9S-12S LBS SPRING 76.00-85.60 HIGH
CHOICE A PRIME 9S-12S LBS WOOL
71.00-76.50 SLAUGHTER HOGS US
1-3 200-250 LBS 35.00 SOWS US 1-3
300-500 LBS 25.00-30.25 500 LBS A
* Ma rk et Hogs
‘Sows • Boars
p * Cu " p,flS
RECEIVING STATtOH
NOW RECEIVING:
Mon. 6:30-11 a.m. Hattlsld
Sat. 6:30-10 a.m. Quality Meats
RL 897 -1 mils North of Flvapolntvilla
(215) 445-5776»FAX (215) 445-6099
Offering Duroc, Blackline
& Maternal Line Boars
OVER 3ZOO
FEEDER CATTLE STEERS:
MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1
200-300 LBS 93.00-105.00 FEW 111.50
300-400 80.00-91.50 FEW 76.50 300-400
90.50-105.00 FEW 88.00 400-500
75.00- 400-500 88.00-102.00
500-600 70.00-82.00 FEW 65.75 500-600
79.00- 600-700 64.00-76.00
600-700 73.00-86.00 700-800 63.00-70.00
700-800 68.00-77J0 800-900 68.00
800-900 64.50-73.00
N. Virginia Livestock
Oraac*> VA
April 1,1992
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 104 HEAD •
NO TRENDS REPORTED.
SLAUGHTER COWS 93 HEAD CUT
TER A BNO.UT. 1-3 42.50-48.50
BRKO.UT. A COMM. 2-4 44.00-50.00
CANNER A LOW CUTTER 1-2
37.00-43.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS 11 HEAD 1-2
900-1300 LBS 61.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
58.50-60.00 1-2 1600 LBS A OVER
57.00-58.00
TOTAL LAMBS 46 HEAD • NO
TRENDS REPORTED. SLAUGHTER
LAMBS 46 HEAD SPRING HIGH
CHOICE AND PRIME 110 LBS 75.00
WOOLED HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME
95-125 LBS 69.00
FEEDER CATTLE 270 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1300-400
87.50-93.00 87.50-93.00 80.00-84.50
400-500 82.00-92.00 82.00-92.00
500-600 77.00-87.50 77.
00-87.50 600-700 74.00-80.00
74.00-80.00
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1
SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 200-300
PAPER BEDDING -
HOW MUCH DO YOU NEED?
With the high cost of straw bedding for your farm
animals, there is a solution to cut your cost in half.
Shredded paper bedding is preferred by farmers, environ
mentalists & agriculturalists. Paper being bio-degradable,
can be used in all waste systems.
Not only will paper bedding be a prime choice, it will
help cut the landfills in the state, saving land and the
environment.
We soon will be able to fill your orders help us
determine your needs. We need your response in regards to
the paper bedding system.
Please help us by filling out the below questionaire. Mail to
one of the addresses below.
1. How Much Bedding Do You Use Now?.
■ 2. Would You Be Happy Saving Up To 50% Of The Current
I Cost Of Straw?
. 3. Would you prefer delivery or would you be picking
I the product up at our plant?.
fl Name.
■ Pa, NJ, Del., Md. Areas:
I ALTERNATIVE RECYCLING INC.
Box #A-1 c/o Lancaster Farming,
IPO Box 609, Ephrata, PA 17522
717-626-5361
. NY, OH, NJ Areas:
A BLUEWATER DISTILLERS INC.
'■ 422 North Main ■ c tt Si lito 1 VUnrcnw Now
Bonus Maker
Boars
Lancastar Fanning, Saturday, April 4, 1992-A9
760081.00 '76.00-11.00 300-400
74.00- 74.00-78.00 69.00-74.50
75.00- 400-500 72.50-79.75
72.50- 68.00-75.50 71.00-72.50
500-600 70.00-75.00 70.0075, C 3
66.50- 600-700 68.50-71.00
6850-71.00 700-800 62.0065.00
62.00- FEEDER BULLS;
MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1300400
LBS 85.0090.00 85.0090.00 78508200
400500 LBS 78.008350 78.0083.50
70008150 500600 LBS 725081.00
725081.00 COWS RETURNED TO
FARMS 29 HEAD; MAL-1A2,6-12 YRS
OLD 9001100 LBS $460.00580.00;
MAL-1A2,2-6 YRS OLD 9001100 LBS
$490.00580.00 PER HEAD. COWS
WITH CALVES AT SEX 14 PAR; L-l,
4-8 YRS OLD 9001200 LBS WITH
CALVES 200400 LBS $760.00865.00;
MAL-2,1014 YRS OLD 8501100 LBS
WITH CALVES 60-200 LBS
$460.00640.00; M-2, 3-6 YRS OLD
6501050 LBS WITH CALVES 100250
LBS $485.00800.00 PER PAIR. BABY
CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS IS
HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD
$85.00107.50 PER HEAD. OVER 100
LBS $9250137.50 PER CWT.
Aberdeen Sales
Co. Inc.
Llveitock Auction Market
Harford County, Md.
Hay • Straw - Grain Sale
Saturday, March 28, 1992
ALFALFA HAY: 3.10 BALE
ALFALFA MIXED HAY: 3.00 BALE.
GRASS HAY: ZlO BALE.
GRASS MIXED HAY; 1.90 BALE.
LARGE SQUARE BALES OF
TIMOTHY: 31.00 EACH.
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