Virginia
Cattle &
Hogs
Virginia Weekly
Richmond, Va.
Wednesday, May 11, 1994
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT HOGS
FOR THE PERIOD MAY 4-10, 1994.
RECEIPTS FOR COUNTRY BUYING
STATIONS IN VIRGINIA FOR THE
PERIOD TOTALED 1086 HEAD.
RECEIPTS FOR DELIVERY TO THE
PLANT (WITHIN A 30 MILE RADIUS)
TOTALED 1806 HEAD. THE VIRGINIA
DIRECT HOG MARKET FOR TUES
DAY, MAY 10, 1994 CLOSED $l.OO
HIGHER COMPARED TO LAST TUES
DAY’S TRADING.
BARROWS AND GILTS: VIRGINIA
COUNTRY POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-250
LBS 39.00-40.00 LOCAL PLANT
DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-2
220-250 LBS. 40.50-41.00 FEW 41.50 US
2-3 220-250 LBS. 40.00-40.50 SLAUGH
TER STEERS AND HEIFERS 0%;
SLAUGHTER COWS 15% SLAUGH
TER BULLS 3%, SLAUGHTER
CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER
CATTLF UNDER 600 LBS 53%, OVER
600 LBS 29% PRICE RANGES FOR
VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS
SLAUGHTER STEERS & HEIFERS:
TOTAL HEAD COUNT 0 HEAD
STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS
- - SELECT 2-3 1200 LBS & OVER
HEIFERS: SELECT 2-3 850-1100 LBS
-- STANDARD 1-2 850-1100 LBS
SLAUGHTER COWS TOTAL HEAD
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NOW RECEIVING MARKET HOGS FOR
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TUESDAY 6:30-10:00 AM
FRIDAY
ALL MARKET HOGS
MUST BE SCHEDULED
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COUNT 852 HEAD UTILITY & COM
MERCIAL COWS 41.00-52.00
SLAUGHTER BULLS: HEAD COUNT
147 HEAD BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LBS
53.00- 1-2 1300-1600 LBS
52.00- 1-2 1600 LBS & OVER
50.00- SLAUGHTER CALVES &
VEALERS TOTAL HEAD COUNT -
HEAD CALVES - GOOD AND CHOICE
250-500 LBS ----- VEALERS - GOOD
AND CHOICE 200-350 LBS
SLAUGHTER LAMBS TOTAL HEAD
COUNT 234 HEAD NEW CROP
CHOICE & PRIME 3-4 155 LB.
CHOICE & FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3
95-107 LB 62.00-67.50 GOOD & FEW
CHOICE 1-2 65-85 LB. 65.75-75.50
(OLD CROP) WOOLED CHOICE &
FEW PRIME 2-3118 LB. - CHOICE &
FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 98 LB. 55.50
GOOD & FEW CHOICE 1-2 90 LB. 61.00
SLAUGHTER HOGS TOTAL HEAD
COUNT 38 HEAD US 1-3 200-250 LBS
33.00- US 2-4 250-300 LBS 34.00
SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 29.50-38.50
500 LBS & OVER 37.00-40.50 FEEDER
CATTLE TOTAL HEAD COUNT FOR
ALL WEIGHTS 4666 HEAD.
STEERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300
95.00- 300-400 92.00-113.00 FEW
117.50 400-500 90.00-107.00 500-600
85.00- 600-700 78.00-93.00
700-800 69.00-80.00 800-900 63.50-7X25
900-1000 61.25-71.
00.
HEIFERS; MEDIUM 1 200-300
90.00- 300-400 77.00-93.00 400-500
77.00- FEW 69.00 500-600
SLAUGHTER ONLY
6:30-10:00 AM
322 South Wyoming Street
Hazleton, Penna. 18201
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Hours: Moo.-Fri. _ .
7:00 to 5:00; PH 717-866-7565
Saturday 7:90 to 11:90
73.00-57.00 FEW 66.50 600-700
63.25- 700-800 59.50-68.50 800-900
63.25-
SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE
SALE HELD AT FRONT ROYAL, VIR
GINIA ON MAY 5, 1994. 70 HEAD
SOLD STATE GRADED.
STEERS CHOICE 2-3 1100-1250 LBS
63.75-68.75 CHOICE 2-3 1250-1400 LBS
62.50-71.00.
HEIFERS CHOICE 2-3 1100-1250 LBS
60.00-69.50 CHOICE 2-3 1250-1450 LBS
66.50-70.00.
SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE
SALE HELD AT MARSHALL. VIRGI
NIA ON MAY 3, 1994 95 HEAD SOLD
STATE GRADED.
STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1000-1150 LBS
68.00 CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS
67.00- CHOICE 2-3 1300-1450 LBS
67.00- SELECT 2-3 1000-1200 LBS
62.85-63.85 SELECT 2-3 1200 LBS &
OVER 64.60-66.50.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 950-1100 LBS
60.25- 10 CHOICE 2-3 1100-1300 LBS
65.25-
North Virginia
Richmond, Va.
Thursday, May 12, 1994
SOUTHSIDE (BLACKSTONE). VIR
GINIA ON 11-MAY-94 PRICES BASED
ON IN WEIGHTS.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 43 HEAD.
SLAUGHTER COWS 37 HEAD
COWS BREAKING UTILITY & COM
MERCIAL 2-4 43.00 - 46.00 CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 1-3 44.50 - 47.25
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 39.25
- 40.25.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 6 HEAD
BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 54.25
Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 52.75 - 61.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 164 HEAD.
STEERS 42 HEAD MED & LARGE 1
SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 - -
90.00 - 102.50 400-500 86.00 - 90.00
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82.9 - 95.50 85.50 - 89.50 500-600 -
84.00 - 85.00 - 600-700 - - 75100.
HOLSTEIN 17 HEAD STEER MED &
LARGE 2 300-500 65.00 - 72.00 500-700
61.75.
HEIFERS 52 HEAD MED & LARGE 1
SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 - -
71.50 - 74.50 300-400 - 69.50 - 73.50
64.00 - 75.00 400-500 - 61.50 - 71.50
65.00 - 72.00 50Q-600 75.50.
BULLS 53 HEAD MED & LARGE 1
SMALL I MED & LARGE 2 200-300
89.00 - 99.00 85.00 - 90.00 88.00 - 100.00
300-400 86.50 - 90.50 75.00 - 81.00 78.50
- 89.00 400-500 - - 75.00 - 78.00 500-600 -
71,50 65.00 - 70.50 COWS RETURNED
TO FARMS 22 HEAD - M-1&2 & L-l,
$45.00-62,00 PER CWT. COWS WITH
CALVES AT SIDE 10 PAIRS - M-1&2 &
L-l, 6-10 YRS OLD WITH CALVES
$360.00-725.00 MOSTLY
$460.00-600.00 PER PAIR. BABY
CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 2
HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WEEKS
$42.00-42.50 PER HEAD.
*.♦*♦*»,***. THE FOLLOWING
ARE STATE GRADED PRICES
**************
STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE
53 HEAD SOLD AT SOUTHSIDE
(BLACKSTONE) VIRGINIA ON MAY
11. 1994
STEERS 24 HEAD MED&LGE 1
MED&LGE 2 300-400 104.00 94.50-
97.00 400-500 92.50- 94.50 89.00- 97.50
500-600 82.50- 89.50 - 600-700 80.00 -
700-800 70.50 - HEIFERS 29 HEAD
MED&LGE 1 MED&LGE 2 300-400
75.00- 78.00 75.00- 78.50 400-500 67.50-
72.50 73.50- 75.50 500-600 72.50 - FWD.
ORANGE. VIRGINIA ON 11-MAY-94
PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 83 HEAD.
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SLAUGHTER COWS 78 HEAD
COWS BREAKING UTILITY & COM
MERCIAL 2-4 47.00 - 53.50 CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 1-3 44.00 - 51.25
CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 37.00
- 44.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 5 HEAD
BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 54.25
Y.G. 1-2,1300-1600 LB. 61.00 Y.G. 1-2,
1600 LBS. & OVER 55.75 - 62.75.
LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 71 HEAD
SLAUGHTER LAMBS 62 HEAD NEW
CROP GOOD & FEW CHOICE 1-2 54-80
LB. 68.50 - 74.50 SLAUGHTER EWES &
RAMS 9 HEAD EWES CHOICE 2-4
22.00 - 27.00 UTILITY & GOOD 1-3
35.50 RAMS ALL GRADES 20.50 -
23 50.
FEEDER CATTLE 292 HEAD.
STEERS 500 90.00 - 99.50 78.00 -
87.00 81.00 500-600 82.00 - 89.00 79.00 -
600-700 86.00 71.50 - HOLSTEIN 17
HEAD STEER MED St LARGE 2
300-500 69.50 - 75,00 500-700 65.5(1
700-900 61.50.
HEIFERS 94 HEAD MEDIUM 1
LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2
300-400 72.50 - 78.50 - 72.00 75.00
400-500 73.00 - 75.50 78.75 67.00 - 71.50
72.50 500-60070.00 - 61.00 - 67.00 64.00.
BULLS 45 HEAD MEDIUM 1 400-500
84.00 - 92.00 500-600 77.50 - 84.00.
COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 14
HEAD - M-l, 5-10 YRS OLD 900-1100
LBS $480.00-570.00 PER HEAD. COWS
WITH CALVES AT SIDE 3 PAIRS -
M&L-l, 3-5 YRS OLD 1050-1150 LBS
WITH CALVES 200 LBS $BOO.OO-820.00
PER PAIR. BABY CALVES
RETURNED TO FARMS 22 HEAD
NEWBORN TO 4 WEEKS $47.50-120.00
PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS
$102.00-130.00 PER CWT, 1 AT $160.00
PER CWT.