Virginia Cattle Hogs Virginia Weekly Richmond, V«. Wednesday, March 23, 1994 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA: REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT HOGS FOR THE PERIOD MARCH 16-22,1994. RECEIPTS. FOR COUNTRY BUYING STATIONS IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOTALED 1418 HEAD. RECEIPTS FOR DELIVERY TO THE PLANT (WITHIN A 30 MILE RADIUS) TOTALED 2300 HEAD. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET FOR TUES DAY, MARCH 22,1994 CLOSED $l.OO LOWER COMPARED TO LAST TUES DAY’S TRADING. BARROWS AND GILTS: VIRGINIA COUNTRY POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-250 LBS 41.00-42.50 LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-2 220-250 LBS. 41.50-42.50 FEW 43.50 US 2-3 220-250 LBS. 40.50-41.50 SLAUGH TER STEERS AND HEIFERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 9% SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%. SLAUGHTER CALVES f ATTENTION Mr , T . I PRODUCE - jBB t * GREENHOUSE MBM > NURSERY IW* f GROWERS ( AUCTION OPENING { TUESDAY, MARCH 29 I THURSDAY, MARCH 31 ? 11 AM to 7 C Soiling Shrubs, Greenhouse ng Flowers & Vegetable Plants / . —■ .Ef S PAUL W. LEINBACH MANAGING DIRECTOR Green Land Com Peter Johnson PA/DE/MD Rap. Mifflinburg, PA 717-966-2580 The Ohio Seed Company i/. West Jefferson, Ohio 43162 800-879-3556 AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 63%, OVER 600 LBS 27% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER STEERS A HEIFERS: TOTAL HEAD COUNT 0 HEAD STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS SELECT 2-3 1200 LBS A OVER HEIFERS: SELECT 2-3 1100-1300 LBS STANDARD 1-2 850-1100 LBS SLAUGHTER COWS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 947 HEAD UTILITY A COMMERCIAL COWS 38.75-50.25. SLAUGHTER BULLS: HEAD COUNT 81 HEAD BULLS -1-2 900-1300 LBS 53.75-63.00 FEW 45.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 53.50-67.50 1-2 1600 LBS A OVER 51.00-65.75 FEW 68.00. 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 625 HEAD NEW CROP LeinSacH (Produce Auction 1120 Ritmr Hwy. Rout* 11 Shlpponsburg, PA 17527 717-532-5511 800-346-2334 GL 345 " Relative Maturity 114 • Superior disease resistance and plant health • High yielding • Excellent stalk quality . Superior eye appeal GL 345 has a short blocky, girthy ear. Ears will typically be 18 rows around with long deep ker nels. Earflex on GL 345 is limited. However, ears will add additional girth at lower popula- GL 284 " Relative Maturity 113 • Superior yield potential . Very good stalk quality • Responds to top management practices • Excellent ear flex • Large seeded variety A thin open husk gives GL 284 excellent dry down capabilities. It has a very long, girthy ear that will expand at moderate to low populations. GL 231 " Relative Maturity 109 • Adapted to a wide range of soils • Very high test weight • Responds to high populations of 23 to 28,000 PPA . Excellent drought tolerance • Superior disease resistance and plant health GL 231 will exhibit a long ear with very hard tex tured, bright orange grain. Ear flex will be veiy good. Ear girth will typically be 14 to 16 rows around. GL 231 will nave a medium short shank *>EE OUR NEW EFFICIENT EPA WOOD STOVES CHOICE * FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 91-120 LB. OpOD * FEW CHOICE 1-2.73-ML972.50-76.Q0 COLD CROP) WOOLED CHOICE £ FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 104-112 LB. 31.0045.00 GOOD * FEW-CHOICE 1-2 91 LB. 33.0045.00. SLAUGHTER HOGS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 44 US 1-3 200-230' LBS 38.50-40.00 US 2-4 250-300 LBS 32.0036.30 SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 30.00-34.00 500 LBS A OVER 34.0037.30. FEEDER CATTLE TOTAL HEAD COUNT FDR ALL WEIGHTS 9134 HEAD. STEERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 93.00- 300-400 101.00-119.00 FEW 89.00 A 122.00 400-300 90.00- 300-600 84.00-99.30 600-700 75.00-9150 700-800 72.00-83.00 ' 800-900 64.00-78.30 900-1000 64.25-70.30. HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 80.00- 300-400 80.00-94.00 FEW 74.50 400-300 80.00-96.00 FEW 74.00 500400 75.00-91.00 600-700 65.50-76.75 700-800 63.00-74.25 FEW 58.00 800-900 63.00- SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE SALE HELD AT FRONT ROYAL. VIR GINIA ON MARCH 17,1994.118 HEAD SOLD STATE GRADED. STEERS CHOICE 2-3 1100-1300 LBS 6S.SO-71.7S CHOICE 2-3 1301-14S0 LBS 68.00-72.75 SELECT 2-3 1451-1700 LBS 60.25-70.25. HEIFERS CHOICE 2-31100-1300 LBS 60.00- CHOICE 2-3 1301-1500 LBS 65.00- SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE SALE HELD AT STAUNTON, VIRGINI- A ON MARCH IS, 1994 IS7 HEAD SOLD STATE GRADED. STEERS; FEW CHOICE 2-3 1050-1200 LBS 67.00-69.25 CHOICE 2-3 1200-1400 LBS 69.00-72.00 HEIFERS; FEW CHOICE 2-3 9SO-1100 LBS 63.00-66.50 CHOICE 2-3 1100-1250 LBS 69.25-70.85. 8k Experience North Virginia RlchMMd, Va. Wadimday, March 23,1994 BLACXSTONB - SOUTHSIDG AUC TION ON 23-MAR-94 PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS: SLAUGHTER CATTLE 111 HEAD SLAUGHTER COWS 100 HEAD COWS BREAKING UTILITY A COMMERCIAL 2-4 41.00 • 44 JO HIGH DRESSING 4173 - 44. CUTTER A BONING UTILITY 1-3 40.00 - 41.00 HIGH DRESSING 47j00 • 47.30 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-231.00 - 40.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 11 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-1 900-1300 LB. 51.50 - 5100 Y.C. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 55.00 - 57.75 Y.G. 1-2,1600L85. A OVER 56.25 - 60.75. LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 5 HEAD SLAUGHTER EWES A RAMS 5 HEAD EWES ALL GRADES, 80-200 LB. 24.00 • 26.00 RAMS ALL GRADES 15.5 a GOATS 30 HEAD BILLIES - LARGE 57.50 - 91.00 NANNIES - MEDIUM 27.50- 46.00 KIDS -19.00- 33.00 YEAR LINGS - 32.50 - 47.50. FEEDER CATTLE 392 HEAD STEERS 102 HEAD MED A LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED A LARGE 2 300-400 95.00-108.00 90.00 -95.00 92J0 -10150 400-500 95.00 -103 JO 85.00 - 94J0 88.50 • 101.00 500-600 96.00 - 98.00 83.50 -89 JO 85.00 - 87.00 600-700 76.00 - 85.00 - 77.50 - 83.50 700-800 72.50 - 76.50 - 69.00 - 72.00 800-900 68.50 • 73.30. HOLSTEIN STEERS 20 HEAD MED * LARGE 2 300-400 65.00 - 72.00 400 - 500 68.00 - 71.00. HEIFERS 160 HEAD MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300-- 80.00- 81.00- 300-400 80.00- 89.50 81.00 - 85.00 74.00 - 86.00 80.00 - 88.00 400-500 78.50 • 87.50 78.50 - 84.50 72.00 • 79.50 75.00 - 86.00 500-600 72.00 - 75.00 - 65.00 - 69.00 70.00 - 75.00. BULLS 110 HEAD MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 100.00- 108.00 • 95.00 - 98.00 98.00 - 111.00 300-400 97.00 - 110.00 95.00-111.00 84JO - 93.50 90.00-101.00 400-500 89.00 - 98.00 90.00 - 94.50 78.50 - 85.00 89.00 - 93.50 500600 - - 72.50 - 83.00. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 10 HEAD - NEWBORN TO 4 WKS $75.00-100.00. 100 LBS + $86.00-110.00. ""CORRECTION ON COW CALF PAIRS AT Sll»**** RICHMOND VA FED STATE MARCH 24, 1994 ORANGE AUCTION ON 23-MAR-94 PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 117 HEAD SLAUGHTER COWS 110 HEAD COWS BREAKING UTILITY ft COMMER CIAL 2-4 40.50- 41.00 HIGH DRESSING 44.00 - 47.25 CUTTER ft BONING UTILITY 1-3 40.00 - 44.75 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 36.00 - 41.00. SLAUGHTER BULLS 7 HEAD BULLS Y.O. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 56.50 Y.G. 1-2,1300-1600 LB. 59.75 Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS. ft OVER 53.50 - 59.75. LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 67 HEAD SLAUGHTER LAMBS 67 HEAD NEW CROP CHOICE FEW PRIME 1-2FEW3 60.00 WOOLED CHOICE FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 56.00. FEEDER CATTLE 365 HEAD. STEERS 104 HEAD MEDIUM 1 GREENCASTLE LIVESTOCK MARKET Off Exit 3 of 1-81 GREENCASTLE, PA. 17225 SALAS EVERY MONDAY at 2:00 P.M. THURSDAY at 1:00 P.M. HAT *9*ltAtrBAfcß fc*>TH DATS at 11:30 A.M. TO BAO£ the *th Saturday ' , • * »«## «t i«oo p.m. of Iteiy Month at 7:15 J Aptodttaa. ftale ER CATTLE SALE” FRIDAY. April 1 - 7:15 P.M. 1200 Head LancNtM- FMmUifl, 9>turdty, Hpeh 26,1W4-A9 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED * LARGE 2 300-400 91.30 - 103.00 - 19.00 78.00 - 83.00 400-300 83.50 - 92.00 89.00 - 96J0 --300-60088.00 - 96.00--87J0700-800 • 79.00.81.00. HEIFERS 126 HEAD MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED A LARGE 2 300-400 73.00 - 84.30 - 73.00 - 76J0 77.30 - 82.00 400-300 73.00 - 81.30 76J0 - 84.30 63.00 - 73.00 82.00 - 84.30 300-600 72.00 - 77J0 70.00 - 75.00 65.00 - 72.00 70.00 600-700 - - - 63.00 - 71.00 700-800 -68 JO. BULLS 133 HEAD MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED A LARGE 2 300-400 99.00 • 103.00 100.00- 106.30 84.30 - 90.00 - 400-300 88.00 - 93.00 94.00 - 97.50 - 81.00 500-600 - 80.00 - 83.00 80.30 - 83.00 - 600-700 - 69.00 • 77.00. COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 28 HEAD - MAL-1, 4-10 YRS OLD. 500-1100 LBS 5320.00-600.00/HD. •****COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 10 PAIRS - MAL-1 4-10 YRS OLD. 300-1100 LBS WITH CALVES NEW BORN - 200 LBS 5520.00-660.00/PR.***** BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 18 HEAD - NEWBORN TO 4 WKS $65.00-72.50/HD. 100 LBS+ S72JO-85.00/CWT. STOCK BULLS AND STEERS (200-500 LBS.) 70.00-91.00. STOCK HEIFERS; 60.00-85.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS; GOOD TO CHOICE 70.00-71.85, MEDIUM TO GOOD 64.00-69.00, HEAVY CHOICE OVER 1450 LB. 64.00-65.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS: HEAVY 56.00-64.50, LIGHT 48.50-56.50. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; GOOD TO CHOICE 67.00-72.60, MEDIUM TO GOOD 46.00-66.00. BULLS: HEAVY 60.00-65.00, LIGHT 46.00-59.00. COWS; FEW HIGH DRESSING 48.50-51.50, UTILITY (HOLSTEIN) 44.00- COMMERCIAL TO GOOD 39.00- CULL COWS 38.00 AND DOWN. VEALS: GOOD TO CHOICE 70.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD 50.00- 808 CALVES: 40.00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM (90 TO 120 LB.)- 90.00-119.0 a HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM (100 TO 120 LB.) - toaoo-isaoo. BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 140.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 43.00-44.00, HEAVY 41.50-43.50, LIGHT 39.00-42.00. SOWS: 28.00-35.00. MALE HOGS: 2ZOO-27.Q0. LAMBS: 62.00-73.50. FEEDER LAMBS: 60.00-75.00. SHEEP: 15.00-24.00. LIVESTOCK PRICES ARB ALL GIVEN PER HUNDRED WEIGHT! Jeffrey S. Craig, OWNER /-4470 Res. (717) 532-5224 OFFICE - 717-597-2171 Meta. Friend’s Stockyard Inc. Accident, Md. 21520 Report Supplied by Auction March 21, 1994 , me.