Cattle & Hogs Virginia Weekly Tueiday, February 22, 1994 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT HOGS FOR THE PERIOD FEBRUARY 16-22, 1994. RECEIPTS FOR COUNTRY BUY ING STATIONS IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOTALED 1167 HEAD. RECEIPTS FOR DELIVERY TO THE PLANT (WITHIN A 30 MILE RADIUS) TOTALED 2367 HEAD. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET FOR TUES DAY. FEBRUARY 22, 1994 CLOSED MOSTLY 50 CENT LOWER COM PARED TO LAST TUESDAY’S TRADING. BARROWS AND GILTS: VIRGINIA COUNTRY POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-250 LBS 42.50-44.00. LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS). US 1-2 220-250 LBS. 43.50-44.50 FEW 45.50 US 2-3 220-250 LBS. 43.00-43.50. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 17% SLAUGHTER BULLS 4%, SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 67%, OVER 600 LBS 12%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS. SLAUGHTER CATTLE: TOTAL HEAD COUNT - HEAD STEERS: SELECT 2-3 1000-1200 LBS - SELECT 2-3 1200 LBS ft OVER /CiiitfK LANCASTER COUNTY lE?ll POULTRY ASSOCIATION VWrjpj Affiliated With , POULTRY ’RODUCERS 1994 Lancaster County Poultry Progress Day Thursday, March 3, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Farm and Home Center, Lancaster, PA 1383 L ancaster ß ° ad - Sponsored By Penn State Cooperative Extension & Lancaster County Poultry Assoc. Coffee and Donuts and Visit Exhibits What I Saw Interesting at Southeastern - Slide Tour of the Poultry Show Dr. Paul Patterson, Penn State Poultry Science Department Poultry Production in Russia Dr. Richard Peacock, Pennfield 8:30 am 9:30 am 10:00 am Effect of NAFTA and GATT on the Poultry Industry Dr. Mih Maddison, USDA Nutrient Management Regulations Affect on Poultry Farmers Ron Meek, Egg Producer & Member, Nutrient Management Advisory Committee Influence of Infectious Bursa Disease (IBD) on Profits Dr. Gwen Franz, Intervet 10:30 am 11:00 am 11:30 am Lunch and visit Exhibits - Lunch Tickets available until 11:00 am for $6.00 LUNCH TICKETS $6 00 BRING THIS AD AND SAVE $1 00 To control the spread of disease we request all poultry people to shower and wear clean clothes and foot wear to the meeting We also recom mend as soon as you arrive home you shower and change clothes and foot wear before lending your birds HEIFERS: SELECT 2-3 1100-1300 LBS STANDARD 1-2 850-1100 LBS. SLAUGHTER COWS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 932 HEAD UTILITY & COM MERCIAL COWS 40.00-51.50 FEW 38.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: HEAD COUNT 226 HEAD BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS 51.00-62.75 1-21300-1600 LBS 51.50-62.50 1-2 1600 LBS A OVER 52.00-64.25 FEW 45.50. SLAUGHTER CALVES A VEALERS TOTAL HEAD COUNT - HEAD CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE 250-500 LBS VEALERS • GOOD AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS. SLAUGHTER LAMBS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 267 HEAD NEW CROP CHOICE ft FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 90-100 LB 86.25 GOOD ft FEW CHOICE 1-2 84-91 LBS 75.00-83.50 GOOD ft FEW CHOICE 1-2 60-80 LBS 87.00- (OLD CROP) WOOLED CHOICE ft FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 98-120 LB 60.00-68.00 GOOD ft FEW CHOICE 1-2 85-100 LB. 62.75-76.50 MIXED GOOD ft CHOICE 70-80 LB. 89.00- MIXED GOOD ft CHOICE 60-70 LB. 91.50-95.00. SLAUGHTER HOGS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 147 US 1-3 200-250 LBS 43.50 US 2-4 250300 LBS SOWS US 1-3 300500 LBS 30.0042.00 FEW 25.00 500 LBS ft OVER 38.0043.00. FEEDER CATTLE TOTAL HEAD COUNT FOR ALL WEIGHTS 4360 For more information call John Schwartz, County Extension Director (717) 394-6851 How Insurance Companies View Fanning Gregory R. Kirkham, Old Guard Mutual Insurance Co. Improving Bird Performance Through Ventilation Gary Gladys, Pennfield Corp. How To Control L.T. Through Vaccinations - Dr. Patty Dunn, Penn State Veterinary Science Dept. Through Biosecurity - Zoann Parker, Penn Sate Cooperative Extension Pennsylvania Egg Quality Assurance Program Update Dr. David Kradel, Pennsylvania Poultry Federation Adjourn 1:30 pm 2:15 pm 2:45 pm 3:15 pm 3:30 pm HEAD STEERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300 99.00-114.00 300-400 90.00-117.00 400-SOO 89.00-106.00 FEW 80.S0 500-600 78.50-96.00 600-700 77.00-90.00 700-800 70.50-77.00 800-900 72.00-73.50 900-1100 68.00-73.00. HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 98.00-100.00 300-400 76.00-94.00 400-500 73.00-90.00 500-600 70.00-84.00 600-700 62.50-75.50. SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE SALE HELD AT STAUNTON, VIRGINI- A ON FEBRUARY 15. 1994. 228 HEAD SOLD STATE GRADED. STEERS CHOICE 2-3, 1100-1400 LB. 69.00 - 72.50 CHOICE 2-3, 1450-1600 LB. 67.75 - 71.25 SELECT 2-3, 1100-1300 LB. 64.50 - 68.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS CHOICE 1-3, 1500-1600 LB. 60.75 SELECT 1-2, 1400-1500 LB. 59.00. HEIFERS CHOICE 2-3,1000-1100 LB. 65.50 - 67.00 CHOICE 2-3, 1100-1300 LB. 68.00 - 69.75. North Virginia Richmond, Va. Thunday, February 24,1994 BLACKSTONE - SOUTHSIDE AUC TION ON 23-FEB-94 PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS SLAUGHTER CATTLE 89 HEAD SLAUGHTER COWS 83 HEAD COWS CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 1-3 40.00 - 45.00 BREAKING UTILITY A COMMER CIAL 2-4 43.00 - 45.50 HIGH DRESSING 45.75 - 47.50 CANNER AND LOW CUT TER 1-2 35.00 - 42.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 6 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 57.50 - 58.00. FEEDER CATTLE 250 HEAD. STEERS 68 HEAD MED & LARGE 1 SMALL 1 300-400100.00-104.5077.00- 79.00 400-500 90.00-100.00 73.50 - 80.50 500-600 85.50- 89.00 70.00 - 84.00. HOLSTEIN STEER 7 HEAD MED & LARGE 2 400-500 67.00 - 68.00 HEIFERS 147 HEAD MED & LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 84.50 - 89.50 - • 300-400 82.00 - 83.00 71.00 - 74.00 80.00 - 83.50 400-500 78.00 - 83.50 70.00 - 75.00 75.00 - 77.00 500-600 74.00 - 80.00 68.50 75.00 - 78.00 600-700 72.00. BULLS 28 HEAD MED A LARGE 1 SMALL 1 300-400 95.00 - 104.50 85.00 - 87.50 400-500 89.00 - 95.00 - 500-600 - 71.50 - 79.00 COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 2 PAIRS M&L-2 8 YRS OLD 950 LBS WITH CALVES 200 LBS 5520.00/PR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 3 HEAD - NEWBORN TO 4 WKS $55.00. 100 LBS-)- $105.00-120.00. RICHMOND VA FED STATE FEBRUARY 24. 1994 ORANGE AUC TION ON 23-FEB-94 PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS. SLAUGHTER HOGS 27 HEAD BAR ROWS AND GILTS US 2-4,250-300 LB. 41.75 SOWS US 1-3,300-500 LB. 31.25 - 32.00 US 1-3, 500 LBS. A OVER 41.00 BOARS 300-600 LB. 25.00 - 26.50 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 64 HEAD SLAUGHTER COWS 63 HEAD COWS CUTTER A BONING UTILITY 1-3 40.00 - 45.50 HIGH DRESSING 45.00 - 48.50 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 36.75 - 43.25. SLAUGHTER BULLS 1 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 60.25 LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 16 HEAD FEEDER LAMBS 16 HEAD CHOICE AND FANCY, 70-85 LB. 79.50 FEEDER CATTLE 175 HEAD. STEERS 86 HEAD MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 400-500 95.50 - 71.00 - 81.00 500-600 82.00 • 92.50 - 86.50 600-700 74.00 - 81.00 - 71.50 800-900 - 68.50 - 69.00 - 900-1100 - 73.50 - 75.00. HEIFERS 73 HEAD MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 400-500 74.50 - 78.50 78.00 73.00 - 75.00 - 500-600 69.00 - 76.75 - 68.50 - 70.00 - 600-700 - - - 66.50 - 69.50. BULLS 16 HEAD MEDIUM 1 400-500 79.00 - 84.00. HOYDFFF FARMS 302 lona Road. Lebanon, PA 17042 Phone: 717-272-8943 GREENCASTLE LIVESTOCK MARKET, INC. Off Exit 3 of 1-81 GREENCASTLE, PA. 17225 SALES EVERT MONDAY at 2:00 P.M. THURSDAY at 1:00 P.M. HAY a STRAW SALE BOTH DAYS at 11:30 A.M. FEEDER PIG SALE the 4th Saturday of Every Month at 1:00 P.M. FEEDER CATTLE SALE Ist Friday Night of Every Month at 7:15 Poultry. Egg*, Rabbits & Produce Sale Every Wednesday at 6:00 P.M. { Charles “Jim” Metz, I I OFF MGR OWNER I I Res. (301) 739-4470 Res. (717) 532-5224 | # OFFICE - 717-597-2171 “FEEDER CATTLE SALE” FRIDAY, MARCH 4-7:15 P.M. Lancaster Farming, Saturday, February 26, 1994-A9 COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 29 HEAD-M&L-l 4-10 YRS OLD9OO-1100 LBS $510.00-600.0Q/HD. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 13 PAIRS - M&L-l 4-10 YRS OLD 900-1100 LBS $610.00-780.00/PR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 17 HEAD - NEWBORN TO 4 WKS $40.00-85.00/HD. 100 LBS + $BO.OO- 100.00/HD. STEERS; MAL-1 300-500 LBS. 95.00-111.00; 500-700 LBS. 80.00-96.00; 700-1000 LBS. 68.00-77.00. S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS. 8000-95.00; 500-700 LBS. 70.00-90.00- 700-1000 LBS. 66.00-73.00, HOLSTEIN 400-1000 LBS. 56.00-71.00. I EEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS. 90.00-92.00; 500-700 LBS. 70.00-90.00. HEIFERS: 300-300 LBS. 79.00-88.00; 500-700 LBS. 68.00-79.00. S-LAM&L-2: 300-500 LBS 69.00-80.00. STOCK COWS: BABY CALVES 25.00-120.00. SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND COMMERCIAL 2-4 45.00-50.25; CAN NER AND CUTTERS 1-3 39.00-45.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS: 54.00-62.75. LAMBS; WOOLED BLUE O HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 65.50; RED O CHOICE 76.00; FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 89.00-95.00; SLAUGHTER EWES 22.00-35.50. SOWS 1-3: 25.00-42.00. s 0 £ Shenandoah Valley Livestock Harrisonburg, Va. February 19, 1994 Report supplied by auction 0