Cattle '& Hogs
Virginia Weekly
Richmond, V*.
Tueidoy, December 21, 1993
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT HOGS
FOR THE PERIOD DECEMBER 15-20,
His birth brought love and hope to all
mankind... embracing hearts with joy and
spirits with true peace. Let the celebration
of this holy day fill each of us with
renewed happiness, as we share in thanks
for the many blessings we behold.
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1993. RECEIPTS FOR COUNTRY BUY
ING STATIONS IN VIRGINIA FOR THE
PERIOD TOTALED 1390 HEAD.
RECEIPTS FOR DELIVERY TO THE
PLANT (WITHIN A 30 KOLB RADIUS)
TOTALED 2079 HEAD. THE VIRGINIA
DIRECT HOG MARKET FOR MON-
AGRI “INC. Tha Construction Professionals
151 E. Farmarsvillo Road. Ephrata, PA 17522 • (717) 354-4271
DAY DECEMBER 20, 1993 CLOSED
$1.30 LOWER COMPARED TO LAST
TUESDAY’S TRADING.
BARROWS AND GILTS: VIRGINIA
COUNTRY POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-230
LBS 37.30 LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED
(30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-2 220-230L85.
37.00-38.00 FEW 38.30 US 2-3 220-250
LBS. 36.00-37.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 21%
SLAUGHTER BULLS 3%, SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VBALERS 1%:
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
36%, OVER 600 LBS 19%.
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS: SLAUGHTER
CATTLE: TOTAL HEAD COUNT 0
HEAD STEERS: SELECT 2-3 1000-1200
LBS ~- SELECT 2-31200L8S A OVER
- HEIFERS: STANDARD 1-2 830-1100
LBS -~- SELECT 2-3 830-1100 LBS —-
SELECT 2-3 1100-1300 LBS.
SLAUGHTER COWS TOTAL HEAD
COUNT 460 HEAD UTILITY A COM
MERCIAL COWS 38.00-48.0 a
HAY, STRAW
& GRAIN SALE
Every Thursday at 1 p.m.
Auction will continue
ail year long
Vintage Sales
Stables, Inc.
(Rt. 30,10 miles east of Lancaster
in Paradise, PA)
For Info.
717-442-4181 business
21S-4SB-BSIB home
BOVOFFL FARMS
302 lona Road. Lebanon, PA 17042
Phone: 717-272-8943
L Robert Frame, Sr.
praaldant
Glenn S. Frame
Mgr.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: HEAD
COUNT 65 HEAD BULLS-1-2 900-1300
LBS 53.00-S9.SO 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
SO.OO-61.00 1-2 1600 LBS A OVER
31.25-60.00 FEW 49.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES & VEALERS
TOTAL HEAD COUNT 12 HEAD
CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE
2SO-SOO LBS 68.00-73.00 VEALERS -
GOOD AND CHOICE 200-3 SO LBS.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS TOTAL HEAD
COUNT 360 HEAD (OLD CROP)
WOOLED CHOICE & PRIME 3-4 135
LB. -- CHOICE & FEW PRIME 1-2
FEW 3 92-125 LB. 62.00-71.00 FEW
59.50-61.50 GOOD & FEW CHOICE 1-2
90-99 LB. 60.00-70.00.
SLAUGHTER HOGS TOTAL HEAD
COUNT 32 US 1-3 200-250 LBS 36.50
SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 34.00-38.00
500 LBS & OVER.
FEEDER CATTLE TOTAL HEAD
COUNT FOR ALL WEIGHTS 1630
HEAD STEERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300
DISTRIBUTORS FOR:
SILO QUEEN
2390 ■ 2517
• 2525 - 117 Day
LAST YEAR’S PRICE
LESS $lO.OO
Please
Grade Your
Tobacco
PARADISE TOBACCO BARN
Wishing You A Merry Christmas Si I
| Happy New Yeart 8
{ Thanks To All The Farmers Si Buyers |
i For Your Patronage. I
Note to the Tobacco Farmer:
Again we ask for your help to fill the warehouse. We feel the price would
have more effect If we would or could get bigger floor of tobacco. Not
complaining - Just explaining
Receiving Dot** 12/29 ft 12/30 From » AM to 3 PM
CARTHAGE, IN
TOBACCO REPORT
(wk Of 12/20)
Best Part Of Burley
Tobacco Is Sold In TN.
Quality Not As Good
On Last Part Of
Season
Approx. 600,000 lb.
• Universal 22%
• Austin ■ 17%
• Debril 12%
• Export 5%
• Polls
• Reynolds
PARADISE SALES
EVERY MON., WED., FRI.
SALE PATES
JANUARY 3rd. sth & 6th
SALES WILL START PROMPTLY AT 10:00 AM
See Us For Your Loth Holder, Tobacco Twine &
Kentucky-Style 3 Compartment Bale Box
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TRUCKING AVAILABLE
717-687-0990 800-680-0990
Salt Bam Manager - Mitch White
UMMif Fintunfl, 'Dteimbr tfTft&AT
100.00-112.00 300-400 90.00-110.00
FEW 83.50-90.00 400-500 85.00-101.00
FEW 80.00-85.00 500-600 80.00- 90.00
600-700 78.00- 87.00.
ALL NEW 94MPR 84VWAP,
wetfoot, Erie $l5O per bag
Buy 5 - get one FREE
Clover $59.95 per 50
Climax Timothy $29.95 per 50
OATS
Noble Porter Ogle Hercules
Fertilizer - $160.00 iron 10-20-20
Paid by Dec. 27, 1993
40%
14%
HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300
300-400 77.00-92.00 FEW 69.50-77.00
400-500 75.00-89.00 FEW 69.00-75.00
500-600 69.00-81.50.
SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE
SALE HELD AT FRONT ROYAL. VIR
GINIA ON DECEMBER 16, 1993 49
HEAD SOLD STATE GRADED.
STEERS; CHOICE 2-3 1150-1400 LBS
67.00- CHOICE 2-3 1400-1600 LBS
67.00-
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 950-1350 LBS
68.75-71.25.
****DUE TO THE CHRISTMAS
HOLIDAY’S AND LACK OF INFOMA
TION THIS REPORT WILL NOT BE
ISSUED THE WEEK OF DECEMBER 27
AND JANUARY 3,1994. ****** HAVE
A MERRY CHRISTMAS AND HAPPY
NEW YEAR.**********.
SOYBEANS
Agri & North Coast
8836 354,284
9139 Shore and
9329 The All New 374
9434
$12.95 paid by Dec. 27,1993
Also Avail. Resnick & Pella
ALFALFA
Baler Twine - $19.00
Watch Your
Wet
Tobacco
Thank You
PARADISE. PA
TOBACCO REPORT
(wk of 12/22)
Approx. 480,000 lb.
on floor
• Ideal leaf
• Odam
• Golden
• Lane. Leaf
• KM
• Southboat
• Victor
Average
$1.32-$ 1.35
Grades
Low
Grades $.60-$ 1.30
Better Tobacco $1.40
35%
24%
9%
25%
14%
8%
10%