Cattle & Hogs
Virginia Weekly
Richmond, Va.
Wednesday, August 26, 1992
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT HOGS
FOR THE PERIOD AUG. 20-26, 1992
RECEIPTS FOR COUNTRY BUYING
STATIONS IN VIRGINIA FOR THE
PERIOD TOTALED 2464 HEAD.
RECEIPTS FOR DELIVERY TO THE
PLANT (WITHIN A 30 MILE RADIUS)
FOR THE PERIOD TOTALED 6097
HEAD.
THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET FOR WEDNESDAY
AUGUST 26.1992 CLOSED $1.50 LOW
ER COMPARED TO LAST WEDNES
DAY’S TRADING.
BARROWS AND GILTS: VIRGINIA
COUNTRY POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-250
LBS 40.00-43.00 LOCAL PLANT
DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS).
US 1-2 220-250 LBS. 42.50-43.50 US
2-3 220-250 LBS. 41.50-42.50 FEW 41.00
US 1-3 200-210 LBS. 38.50-39.50 US 1-3
210-220 LBS. 40.50-41.50 US 2-4
250-260 LBS. 39.50-40.50 US 2-4
260-270 LBS. 37.50-38.50 US 3-4
270-280 LBS. 35.50-36.50 US 3-4
280-300 LBS. 33.50-34.50.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 14%
SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%. SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%;
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
56%, OVER 600 LBS 28%.
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER
CATTLE: STEERS: NO QUOTES
REPORTED.
HEIFERS; NO QUOTES REPORTED.
SLAUGHTER COWS UTILITY &
COMMERCIAL COWS 42.00-51.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS BULLS - 1-2
1 900-1300 LBS 51.50-62.00 1-2 1300-1600
LBS 53.00-64.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
54 00-68.00.
g SLAUGHTER CALVES AND
s VEALERS CALVES - GOOD AND
CHOICE 250-500 LBS 75.00-85.00.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS HIGH
'CHOICE & PRIME, 2-3, 95-125 LBS
SPRING 48 00-50.50.
SLAUGHTER HOGS US 1-3 200-250
LBS 37 00-39.00 SOWS US 1-3 300-500
LBS 25 00-33.75 50Q LBS & OVER
29.50.
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FEEDER CATTLE STEERS:
MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1
200-300 LBS 94.00-112.00 300-400 LBS
85.00- FEW 79.00 300-400
90.00- FEW 110.00 400-500
73.50-87.00 400-500 83.00-100.00 FEW
103.00 500-600 73.00-85.00 500-600
80.00- 600-700 70.00-80.00 600-700
76.00- 700-800 69.00-76.00 700-800
73.00- 800-900 66.50-72.50 800-900
70.00-
Northern Virginia
Marshall, Va.
Tuesday, August 25, 1992
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
TUESDAY SLAUGHTER CATTLE 69
HEAD - NO TRENDS REPORTED.
SLAUGHTER COWS 58 HEAD CUT
TER & BNG.UT. 1-3 42.00-48.50
BRKG.UT. & COMM. 2-4 43.00-47.00
CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2
36.00-42.75.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 11 HEAD 1-2
900-1300 LBS 58.00-62.00 1-2 1300-1600
LBS 56.25-59.00 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
55.00-60.50.
FEEDER CATTLE 220 HEAD - NO
TRENDS REPORTED. STEERS;
MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2
300-400 96.00 80.00-82.50 85.00 400-500
87.00- 500-600 78.00-90.50
6OO-700 76.00-79.50 74.50
700-800 75.00-78.00 800-900
73.00-
HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 83.00-85.00
400-500 76.25-82.00 500-600
75.00- 73.00-75.00 71.00-72.75
600-700 72.00-75.50 700-800
70.00- FEEDER BULLS;
MEDIUM 1 SMALL 1 400-500 LBS
75.00- 500-600 LBS 77.00-82.50
78.50-79.00 700-900 LBS 67.00-69.00
BABY CALVES RETURNED TO
FARMS 27 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WK
OLI> SMALL $35.00-50.00, LARGE
$65.00-95.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100
LBS $97.50-107.50 PER CWT.
ALL TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST
TUESDAY SLAUGHTER HOGS 16
HEADS - BARROWS AND GILTS $2.00
FEEDER HEIFERS STEADY TO
$l.OO HIGHER. STEERS; MEDIUM 1
LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2
200-300 92.00-97.00 85.00-95.00
300-400 52.00-I3.XX) 400-500
55.00- 77.00-79.00 500-600
50.00- 83.00 89.00-91.00 73.00-75.00
74.00- 600-700 80.00-84.75
82.00- 75.00-79.00 700-800
77.00- 82.75 73.00-75.00 800-900
77.00- HOLSTEIN
STEERS', MED.&LARGE 1-2 300-500
LBS 74.00-84.50 500-700 LBS
65.00- 700-900 LBS 60.00-64.00
900-1100 LBS 60.00.
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1
SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2 300-400
79.00- 87.00 74:00-80.00 400-500
75.00- 80.00-85.00 73.00-76.00
500-600 74.00-77.00 78.00-79.00
68.00- 70.00-75.00 t 600-700
74.00- 79.50 68.00-73.00 FEED
ER BULLS; SMALL 1 MED.&LARGE 2
300-400 LBS 74.00 81.00-82.75 400-500
LBS - 75.00-80.00 BABY CALVES
RETURNED TO FARMS 50 HEAD
NEWBORN TO 4 WK OLD
$60.00-165.00 MOSTLY $90.00-145.00
PER HEAD.
**„*********»* STATE graded
SALE***************************
STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE 92
HEAD SOLD AT WYTHEVILLE, VIR
GINIA ON AUG. 25. 1992.
STEERS: MED.&LARGE 1
MED.&LARGE 2 200-300 101.00-109.00
300-400 105.00 89.00-92.00 400-SOO
88.50 500-600 85.50-89.00 600-700
80.00-82.00 78.00 700-800 78.00.
HEIFERS; MED.&LARGE 1
MED.&LARGE 2 300-400 82.00-89.00
83.00- 400-500 78.00-82.50
75.00- 500-600 82.75 75.50 600-700
76.00- 79.00 FEEDER BULLS;
MED.&LARGE 1 MED.&LARGE 2
400-500 LBS 83.00-90.00 88.50 500-600
LBS 80.00-81.00.
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
Monday, Aug. 24, 1992
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
190.00.
VEAL CALVES TO 88.00
VEALER BULL CALVES
IIS.OO-140.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 50.00-75.00.
GRASSERS & FEEDERS 45.00-70.00.
LAMBS LIGHT TO 66.00, REG. TO
60.00.
SHEEP 12.00-24.00.
HOGS 200-250 LBS. 44.00-48.00.
SOWS TO 25.00.
BOARS TO 30.00.
HEIFERS 48.00-53.00.
STEERS 53.00-59.00.
FEEDER STEERS 45.00-80.00.’
f BULLS 48.00-59.25.
GOOD COWS 48.00-50.00, TOP 52.00.
COWS MEDIUM 44.00-46.00.
COWS POOR OR SMALL 42.00 AND
DOWN.
GOATS: TO 52.50.
CATTLE MARKET ACTIVE; CALF
MARKET STEADY: GOOD SALE.
Lancastor Fanning, Saturday, August 29,1992-A9
Estimated Daily Livestock Slaughter
Under Federal liupccllon
A Ilf. 27, 1992
CATTLE CALVES
120.000 5,000
125.000 6,000
126.000 5,000
490.000 20,000
491.000 21,000
500.000 20,000
THURSDAY (EST)
WEEK AGO (EST)
YEAR AGO (ACT)
WEEK TO DATE (EST)
SAME PD LT WK (EST)
SAME PD LT YR (ACT)
PREVIOUS DAY ESTIMATED WEDNESDAY STEER AND HEIFER 104,000;
COW AND BULL 22,000.
Friend’s
Stockyard Inc.
Accident, Md. 21520
Aug. 24, 1992
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
(200-500 LBS.) 75.00-98.00.
STOCK HEIFERS 57.00-83.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 69.00-73.50; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 65.00-68.75; HEAVY CHOICE
OVER 1450 LBS. 65.00-69.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS HEAVY
58.50-64.50; LIGHT 53.00-60.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 70.00-74.35; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 61.00-68.50.
BULLS HEAVY 60.00-68.50; LIGHT
52.00-61.00.
COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING
48.50-54.00; UTILITY HOLSTEIN
45.00-51.50, CANNERS 41.50-48.50,
COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 41.00-46.50,
CULL COWS 41.00 AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE
85.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
65.00-
808 CALVES 50.00 AND DOWN,
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES, RETURN
TO FARM (90-120 LBS.) 110.00-136.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES.
RETURN TO FARM (100-120 LBS.)
125.00-168.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES: UP TO
170.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 44.00-45.25,
HEAVY 42.50-44.25, LIGHT
38.00-41.50.
SOWS 28.00-32.50.
MALE HOGS: 24.00-27.50.
LAMBS; 40.00-41.50.
SHEEP; 15.00-24.00.
LIVESTOCK PRICES ARE ALL
GIVEN PER HUNDREDWEIGHTI
New Holland
Dairy
New Holland Sales Stables
Wednesday, Aug. 26, 1992
Report supplied by auction
DAIRY COWS 93; HEIFERS 98;
BULLS 7. MARKET STEADY.
FROM NEW YORK STATE. FRESH
COWS 750.00-1300.00, SPRINGERS
HOGS
345.000
343.000
334.000
1.352.000
1.347.000
1,2*0,000
875.00-
FROM WISCONSIN, FRESH COWS
1400.00-
FROM CANADA, FRESH
PUREBRED AND GRADES
950.00- BETTER FRESH
1550.00-
LOCALLY CONSIGNED COWS
SOLD FRESH 600.00-1400.00, BETTER
FRESH 1575.00-1800.00, SPRINGERS
925.00-
SPRINGING HEIFERS
750.00- 1 AT 1335.00.
PUREBRED HEIFERS
1250.00-
SHORTBRED HEIFERS
700.00-
OPEN BREEDING-AGE HEIFERS
650.00-
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS
340.00-
VACCINATED HEIFERS BRING A
PREMIUM.
BULLS SOLD 450.00-900.00.
Shenandoah
Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
Aug. 22, 1992
Report supplied by auction
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
89.00-101.00; 500-700 LBS. 80.00-88.50;
700-1000 LBS. 70.00-75.25; HOLSTEIN
300-1000 60.00-72.00.
S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS.
85.00-89.50; 500-700 LBS. 77.00-81.00;
700-1000 LBS. 66.00-70.00.
FEEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS.
84.00-95.00; 500-700 LBS. 73.00-84.00;
700-1000 LBS. 59.00-65.50.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 80.00-84.25;
500-700 LBS. 73.00-84.00; 700-800 LBS.
63.00-72.50.
S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS.
77.00-80.00; 500-700 LBS. 70.00-78.00.
STOCK COWS: BEEF PAIRS
600.00-920.00; BABY CALVES BY THE
HEAD 70.00-120.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: CUTTER AND
BONING UTILITY 45.50-48.50; UTILI
TY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4
45.00-48.25; CANNER AND CUTTERS
1-2 38.50-44.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 1 & 2
55.00-64.00.
LAMBS: BLUE O HIGH CHOICE
AND PRIME 50.00, RED O CHOICE
51.75; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE
60.00-63.00; SLAUGHTER EWES
17.50-31.00.
HOGS: US#l-3 25.00-27.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHO'CE 250-500 LBS. 75.00-85.00.
SHEEP
20,000
22,000
22,000
74.000
77.000
*3,000