Cattle & Hogs
Virginia Weekly
Richmond, Va.
Wednesday, April 21, 1993
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT HOGS
FOR THE PERIOD APRIL 14-23, 1993.
RECEIPTS FOR COUNTRY BUYING
STATIONS IN VIRGINIA FOR THE
PERIOD TOTALED 1658 HEAD.
RECEIPTS FOR DELIVERY TO THE
PLANT (WITHIN A 30 MILE RADIUS)
FOR THE PERIOD TOTALED 6300
HEAD. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG
MARKET FOR TUESDAY APRIL 20,
CLOSED $l.OO LOWER COMPARED
TO LAST TUESDAY’S TRADING.
BARROWS AND GILTS: VIRGINIA
COUNTRY POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-250
LBS 41.50-43.50.
LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30
MILE RADIUS)
US 1-2 220-250 LBS. 43.50-44.00 FEW
45.00 US 2-3 220-250 LBS. 43.00-43.50
US 1-3 200-210 LBS. 40 00-40.50 US 1-3
210-220 LBS. 42.00-42.50 US 2-4
250-260 LBS. 41.00-41.50 US 2-4
260-270 LBS. 39.00-39.50.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF-
,XV ' <
ERS 2%; SLAUGHTER COWS 8%
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%. SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 1%;
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
71%, OVER 600 LBS 17% PRICE
RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY
AUCTIONS; SLAUGHTER CATTLE;
TOTAL. HEAD COUNT 42 STEERS:
CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS 73.00-75 00
CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 76.00
HEIFERS; CHOICE 1-2 850-1100 LB
CHOICE 2-3 900-1100 LBS - CHOICE
2-3 1100 LBS & OVER - SLAUGH
TER COWS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 763
UTILITY & COMMERCIAL COWS
38.50-53.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS; HEAD
COUNT 121 BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS
53.00- 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
52.00- 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
51.25-66.50.
SLAUGHTER CALVES & VEALERS
TOTAL HEAD COUNT 52 HEAD
CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE
250-500 LBS 72.00-83.00 VEALERS -
CHOICE & PRIME 200-350 LBS.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS TOTAL HEAD
COUNT 453 (NEW CROP) CHOICE
FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 85-125 LBS
71.00- GOOD & FEW CHOICE 1-2
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SLAUGHTER HOGS TOTAL HEAD
COUNT 325 US 1-3 200-250 LBS
37.00- SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS
30.00- 500 LBS & OVER
35.00-
FEEDER CATTLE TOTAL HEAD
COUNT FOR ALL WEIGHTS 7967
STEERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300
98.00- FEW 126.50 300-400
95.00- FEW 119.00 400-500
93.00- FEW 91.00 500-600
92.00- FEW 84.00-90.00 600-700
75.00- 95.00 700-800 73.50- 88.00
800-900 70.50- 83.00.
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 300-400
80.00- 400-500 77.00- 99.00
500-600 75.00- 90.00 600-700 67.00-
81.00 700-800 66.00- 78.50 800-900
59.00- 63.00.
STATE GRADED SLAUGHTER
CATTLE SALE AT FRONT ROYAL, VA
ON APRIL 15. 1993. 132 HEAD SOLD.
STEERS CHOICE 2-3, 950-1100 LBS
70.00- CHOICE 2-3,1101-1300 LBS
75.00- CHOICE 2-3,1351-1500 LBS
79.75-
HEIFERS CHOICE 2-3,950-1100 LBS
69.75- CHOICE 2-3,1101-1300 LBS
75.50-80.00 CHOICE 2-3,1300-1450 LBS
76.00-
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Wednesday, April 21, 1993
SOUTHSIDE (BLACKSTONE), VIR
GINIA ON 21-APR-93 PRICES BASED
ON OUT WEIGHTS.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 56 HEAD.
SLAUGHTER COWS 44 HEAD
COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3
44.00 - 47.50 HIGH DRESSING 47.50 -
49.00 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4
45.00 - 49.00 HIGH DRESSING 49.75 -
52.00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2
41.50 - 45.25.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 12 HEAD
BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 58.00 -
61.00 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 57.75 -
63.25 Y.G. 1-2,1600 LBS. & OVER 59.50
- 66.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 264 HEAD
STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 MED &
LARGE 2 300-400 98.50-110.00
98.50-110.00 - 400-500 94.
00-103.50 94.00-103.50 - 500-600 92.50-
99.00 - 83.00- 87.00 600-700 85.00- 90.50
85.00- 90.50 - 700-800 75.00- 77.50 75.00-
77.50 - HOLSTEIN STEER MED &
LARGE 2 300- 500 75.00- 84.00.
HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1
SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300
91.00- 96.00 91.00- 96.00 - - 300-400
84.00- 96.50 84.00- 96.50 78.50- 85.00 -
400-500 79.50- 86.00 79.50- 86.00 74.00-
78.50 77.00- 81.50 500-600 75.00- 82.00
75.00- 82.00 - 75.00- 79.75 BULLS
MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 200-300
101.00- 101.00-114.00 - 300-400
94.50-105.00 94.50-105.00 85.00- 87.00
400-500 93.50- 95.00 93.50- 95.00 82.50-
85.00 500-600 87.00- 89.50 87.00- 89.50 -
COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 6
HEAD - M&L-1&2, 4-10 YRS OLD
850T000 LBS $44.00-48.50 PER CWT.
COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 3 PAIR
- M-2, 8-10 YRS OLD 700-850 LBS
WITH CALVES 100-150 LBS
$510.00-560.00; M-2, 10-15 YRS OLD
650 LBS WITH CALVE 60 LB $310.00
PER PAIR. BABY CALVES
RETURNED TO FARMS 7 HEAD NEW
BORN TO 4 WEEKS OLD
$105.00-120.00 PER HEAD.
Orange, Virginia
Wednesday, April 21, 1993
PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 100 HEAD.
SLAUGHTER COWS 93 HEAD
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 24, 1993-A9
COWS CUTTER & BONING UT. 1-3
44.00 - 49.00 HIGH DRESSING 47.00 -
51.00 BREAKING UT. & COMM. 2-4
46.00 - 52.00 CANNER AND LOW CUT
TER 1-2 38.00 - 44.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 7 HEAD
BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 55.00 -
61.00 V.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 58.25 -
61.00 Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS. & OVER
60.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 395 HEAD
STEERS MEDIUM I LARGE 1 MED &
LARGE 2 300-400101.00-109.00-105.00
400-500 99.00-110.00 104.50-106.50
86.00- 91.00 500-600 97.00 95.00 -
600-700 75.00- 76.75 82.50 - 700-800 -
78.75.
HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1
SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400
83.50- 90.50 - 81.00 78.00- 83.50 400-500
81.00- 87.00 80.00- 87.00 74.00- 78.00
78.00- 86.50 500-600 72.00- 78.00 - -
74.00- 76.50 600-700 75.00- 76.00 - -
69.50- 72.50 700-800 64.00- 72.50 - - -
BULLS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1
MED & LARGE 2 300-400 85.00- 91.50 -
81.00- 91.00 86.00- 89.00 400-500 89.00-
94.00 - 79.00- 83.00 - 500-600 80.00-
87.00 - - - COWS RETURNED TO
FARMS 28 HEAD - M&L-l, 4-10 YRS
OLD 800-1100 LBS $570.00-710.00 PER
HEAD. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE
17 PAIR - M&L-l, 4-10 YRS OLD
800-1100 LBS WITH CALVES NEW
BORN TO 200 LBS $620 00-850 00 PER
PAIR.
Smithfleld, Virginia
Wednesday, April 21, 1993
PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS
SLAUGHTER HOGS 186 HEAD
BARROWS AND GILTS US 1-3.
200-250 LB. 42.00 SOWS US 1-3,
300-500 LB. 33.50 - 38.00 US 1-3, 500
LBS. & OVER 40.00 - 4075 BOARS
300-600 LB. 30.00 - 33.10.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 18 HEAD.
SLAUGHTER COWS 16 HEAD
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