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
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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.
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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
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