Virginia Cattle & Hogs 31 Virginia Weekly Richmond, Va. Wednesday, June S, 1994 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA: REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT HOGS FOR THE PERIOD JUNE 1-7, 1994. RECEIPTS FOR COUNTRY BUYING STATIONS IN VIRGINIA FOR THE PERIOD TOTALED 1023 HEAD. RECEIPTS FOR DELIVERY TO THE PLANT (WITHIN A 30 MILE RADIUS) TOTALED 391 S HEAD. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET FOR TUES DAY. JUNE 7, 1994 CLOSED STEADY COMPARED TO LAST TUESDAY’S TRADING. BARROWS AND GILTS: VIRGINIA COUNTRY POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-250 LBS 39.50-40.00 LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (30 MILE RADIUS) US 1-2 220-250 LBS. 40.00-40.50 FEW 41.50 US 2-3 220-250 LBS. 39.50-40.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 19% SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%, SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 61%, OVER 600 LBS 18%. PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS: SLAUGHTER STEERS A HEIFERS: TOTAL HEAD COUNT 3 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 47.75-48.00. SLAUGHTER COWS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 696 HEAD UTILITY A COM MERCIAL COWS 40.75-48.25. SLAUGHTER BULLS: HEAD COUNT 90 HEAD BULLS -1-2 900-1300 LBS 51.50-64.00 1-2 1300-1600 LBS 50.50- 1-2 1600 LBS A OVER 51.00-66.25. 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 533 HEAD NEW CROP CHOICE & PRIME 3-4 155 LB. CHOICE A FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 90-114 LB. 66.50-76. 00 GOOD A FEW CHOICE 1-280-93 LB. 67.50- GOOD A FEW CHOICE 1-2 58-84 LB. 72.50-77.00 (OLD CROP) WOOLED CHOICE * FEW PRIME 2-3 118 LB. - CHOICE A FEW PRIME 1-2 Baytan 30 is the first registered seed treatment fungicide that gives you protection against seedborne, soilborne AND foliar diseases. So you not only get protection against diseases like smuts and seedborne Septoria glume blotch; you also get effective early season protection against powdery mildew and rusts. Even better, the extended protection of Baytan 30 can often reduce or eliminate the need for a foliar fungicide application. Alt of the above makes Baytan 30 well worth the money. But it gets even better; Seed treated with Baytan 30 produces healthier, more fibrous roots; produces better tillers and YIELDS MORE. In nearly 200 field trials over the past 10 years, seed treated with Baytan 30 has out-yielded untreated seed by an average of 5.7 bushels an acre. For a healthier wheat crop, and a healthier bottom line, plant seed treated with Baytan 30. For more information, contact the certified Baytan 30 conditioner near you, or Gustafson at 800-248-6907. P.O. Box 660065 • Dallas, Texas 75266-0065 • (214)985-8877 Always read and follow label directions. Gustafson (logo) It a Rag TM of Gustafson, Inc Baytan Is a Rag TM of Bayar AG, Germany QC6413 LANC B FEW 3 - GOOD A FEW CHOICE 1-2 105 LB. SLAUGHTER HOGS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 23 HEAD US 1-3 200-250 LBS 40.00 US 2-4 250-300 LBS 36 JO SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LBS 33.00-37.00 500 LBS A OVER 36.00-37J0. FEEDER CATTLE TOTAL HEAD COUNT FOR ALL WEIGHTS 2967 HEAD. STEERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 84.00- 300-400 80.00-96.00 400-500 80.00-97.00 FEW 77.50 500-600 75.00- 600-700 71.50-80.00 700-800 68.50- 800-900 66J0. HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 90.00- 300-400 70.00-83.50 400-500 63.50- FEW 80.50 500-600 63.00- 600-700 59.00-67.00 FEW 71.00 700-800 58.25. SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE SALE HELD AT FRONT ROYAL, VIR GINIA ON JUNE 2. 1994 48 HEAD SOLD STATE GRADED. STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LBS 62J0-65.50 CHOICE 2-3 1300-1450 LBS 65.00- SELECT 2-3 1000-1200 LBS 56.00- HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1300 LBS 61.30-64.00 CHOICE 2-3 1300-1450 LBS 62.00-64.75. North Virginia Southslde (Blackatone), Va. Wedneadaj, June t, 1994 PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 48 HEAD. SLAUGHTER COWS 43 HEAD COWS BREAKING UTILITY A COM MERCIAL 2-4 40.00 - 45.00 CUTTER * BONING UTILITY 1-3 38.50 - 43.75 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 35.00 - 36.25. SLAUGHTER BULLS 5 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 50.00 - 55.00 Y.G. 1-2,1300-1600 LB. 51.50 Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS. A OVER 38.00. * LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 17 HEAD SLAUGHTER LAMBS 11 HEAD NEW CROP CHOICE FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 106 LB. 67.00 FEEDER LAMBS 6 HEAD MEDIUM A LARGE FRAME 1-2,50-60 LB. 62.50. FEEDER CATTLE 173 HEAD STEERS 42 HEAD MED A LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED A LARGE 2 300-400 - - 76.00 - 78.50 400-500 77.00 - 80.00 75.00 - 78.00 - 500-600 - 68.00 - 70.00 65.00 - 70.00 600-700 - - 64.00 - 68.00. Gustafson HOLSTEIN 7 HEAD STEER MED ft LARGE 2 300-500 60.00 • 63.50 500-700 58.50. HEIFERS 51 HEAD MED A LARGE 1 MED ft LARGE 2 200-300 78.00 - 80.00 75.50 - 8100 300-400 - 60.00 - 74.00 400-500 65.50 - 68.00 - 500-600 - 56.00- 58.00 600-700 56.00 5100. BULLS 73 HEAD MED ft LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED ft LARGE 2 200-300 85.50 - 101.00 73.00 - 74.00 89.50 300-400 76.00 - 77.00 65.00 - 76.50 78.00 • 85.00 400-500 68.50 - 77.00 57.50 - 500-600 6850 59.00 - 64.50 6100 - 66.50 600-700 - 54.50 - 55.00 - 700-900 - 45.00 45.00 • 46.00. COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 12 HEAD - M-l ft M-2 ft L-l 6-12 YRS OLD $32.25-50.50 PER CWT MOSTLY $39.00-4150 PER CWT. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 14 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WEEKS OLD $50.00-97.50 PER HEAD. OVER 100 LBS $9lOO-13150 PER CWT. •*******•••• THE FOLLOWING ARB STATE GRADED PRICES »»******»«»*** STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE 65 HEAD SOLD AT SOUTHSIDE (BLACKSTONE) VIRGINIA ON JUNE 8, 1994 STEERS 25 HEAD MED ft LARGE 1 MED ft LARGE 2 300-400 84.00 78.50 - 85.00 400-500 83.50 80.50 500-600 72.00 7150 600-700 • 64.00 700-800 60.50 - 61.25. HEIFERS 40 HEAD MED & LARGE 1 MED * LARGE 2 300-400 74.30 • 73.00 67.00 - 78.00 400-500 71.00 - 74.00 72.00 • 73.23 300-600 62.30 • 69.23 60.30 • 63.00 600-700 - 63.00 FWD. Leesport Livestock Auction Limport, Pa. Wcdnewtey, June 8,1994 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 291. PDA .. Supply included 119 «1. rteen * heifen, 37 feeder cattle. iL iteen meetly 1.00 to 2.00 lower, cows uneven, about steady. STEERS: Choice 1100/1400 Ibi. 60.00-63.73, three head 63.00- Select 36.00- 60.00. HOLS TEINS: Choice 1300/1330 Ibi. 56.00- couple 39.23, Select 54.00- Standard 48.00-34.00. HEIF ERS: few Choice 56.73-60.23, few Select 34.00- few Select Holiteini 48.75-34.50. COWS: Breaking Utility and Commercial 44.30-48.00, couple 49.00, Cutter and Bon. Utility 43.75-48.73, cou ple to 52.50, Canner and Low Cutter 40.50- Shell* down to 33.00 BULLS: Yield Grade No. 1 1300/2390 lb*. 36.30-65.75 moitly 58.00-61.00, few No. 2 840/1070 Iba. 48.00-34.50. FEEDER CATTLE: Steen: few Medium Frame No. 1 323/380 lb*. 74.00-89.00; Heifen; few Medium Frame No. 1 430/700 ibi. 60.50- CALVES 140..VEALERS: Standard and Good 73/93 Ibi. 63.00-77.30, few Util ity 60/85 lb*. 30.00-60.00. RETURNED Baytm 80 Is available at these certified conditioner*. CAROLINAS C E McSWAIN Norwood, NC (704) 474-4103 CHERRY FARMS Columbia. NC (919) 796-0138 CIRCLE GROVE SEED Belhavan. NC (919) 943-3141 NORTHRUP KING Columbia SC (803) 776 3548 PIONEER HYBRID INTI Launnburg NC (919) 844-3648 SOUTHERN STATES Farmville, NC (919) 753-3077 WHITEHAT SEED FARMS Hertford. NC (919) 264-2427 DELMARVA A & W HARDWARE Hebron, MD (410) 749-6067 BOYLE BROS Queen Anne, MD (410) 758 2007 CLARK SEED Kenton, DE (302) 653-9249 GREENSBORO SUPPLY Greensboro, MD 410-462*6211 DS LONG Cape Charles VA (804 ) 331-4250 SOUTHERN STATES Seatord, DE (302) 629-7991 PENNSYLVANIA HOFFMAN SEED Landisville. PA (717) 898-2261 SEEOWAY Emmaus PA (215) 967 4131 VIRGINIA A MARYLAND AGRI SEED SALES Farnham, VA (804) 394 2511 Port Royal, VA (804) 742 5674 CRADDOCK FARMS Craddockville, VA (604) 442-5444 LEBANON AGRI CO OP West Point, VA (604) 643 4300 ED MERCER FARMS Frederick MD (301) 663 4678 MURPHY S SEED Mt Holly, VA (804) 472-3712 RENWOOD FARMS Charles City. VA (604) 629-2450 SOUTHERN STATES Richmond. VA (604) 261-1000 VA FOUND SEED Mt Holly. VA (804) 472-3500 TO FARM: No. 1 Holstein bulls 90/125 lbs. 140.00-170.00, No. 2 80/120 lbs. 75.00- No. 1 Holstein heifers 90/140 lbs. 177.50-237.50. Few Beef cross bulk and heifers 75/110 lbs. 75.00-170.00. HOGS 237..8an0ws and (ilk 100 to 3.00 lower, sows 1.00 to 4.00 lower. BAR ROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 220/260 lbs. 41.85-44.00, US 1-3 250/270 lbs. 38.50- 41.75, one lot US 2-3 295 lbs. 35.85. SOWS: US 1-3 325/800 lbs. 29.75-32.00, couple to 35.00. BOARS: few 27.00- FEEDER PIGS 310... US 1-3 20/28 lbs. 95.00- 40/60 lbs. 75.00-87.50. - per cwt. Few lots US 1-3 10/18 lbs. 8.00- - per head. SHEEP 32.. Sprint <1- lembs: few Choice 30/110 lbs. 70.00-90.00. Slaughter sheep: 24.00-36.00. GOATS 34... Large 45.0046.00, Small Kids 20.00-30.00. - per head. New Wilmington Livestock Auction New Wilmington, Pa. Monday, June 6,1994 Report Supplied bj PDA CATTLE 149.. PDA . STEERS: few Select and Choice 1093/1415 lb*. 37.00- HEIFERS: few Select and Choice 1015/1073 lb*. 39.00-62.73. , COWS; Breaking Utility and Commercial 46.73-49.00, few 32.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 44.00-48.73, one 34.00, Canner and Low Cutler 41.75-45.25. Shell* down to 33.00. BULLS: Yield Grade No 1 1385/2303 lb*. 37.73-60.75, few No. 2 1283/2405 lb*. 34.23-37.73. FEEDER CATTLE: Steen: few Medium Frame No. 1 233/330 lb*. 7130-83.00, few 705/925 lb*. 33.00-60.00; Heifen; few Medium and Large Frame No. 1 505/680 lb*. 58.00- Bull*: few Medium Frame No. 1 613/875 lb*. 35.00-38.00. CALVES 179..VEALERS: Standard end Good 60/140 lb*. 60.00-83.00, Utility 30/80 lb*. 50.00-33.00. FARM CALVES; No. 1 Holitein bull* 110/130 lb*. 131.00- 95/110 lb*. 131.00-133.00, 83/90 lb*. 100.00-120.00, No. 2 90/120 lb*. 114.00-126.00; few No. 1 Holstein heifen 80/90 lb*. 183.00-202.30, No. 2 70/113 lb*. 90.00-148.00. Beef cron bulls and heifen 33/123 lbs. 87.50-160.00. HOGS 30S...BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 230/230 lb*. 43.23-44.33, US 1-3 210/270 lb*. 41.23-42.50, US 2-3 230/270 lbs. 41.33-41.60, few US 1-3 190/210 lbs. 42.00. SOWS: US 1-3 310/680 lbs. 30.00- few Medium 360/420 lbs. 28.00- BOARS: few 200/270 lbs. 28.00- FEEDER PIGS 32... US 1-3 23/33 lbs. 30.00-34.00. - per head. SHEEP 181.. Spring sL lambs: Choice 70/110 lb*. 65.00-75.00,50/70 lbs. 70.00- Lancaster Firming, Saturday, June 11,1994-A9 80.00, mill lot 84.00, few 40/50 Dm. 78.00- Good and Choice SC/100 lbs. 60.00- 30/S0 Ibi. 60.00-66.00. Slaughter iheep: 25.00-34.0 a GOATS S... One Urje4o,oo, few Large Kidi 19.00-23.00. - per head. Mercer Livestock Auction Mercer, Pa. Tuaaday, June 7, 1994 Report Supplied by PDA CATTLE 210.. PDA ..Compared to lait Tueiday'i market..il. (teen steady to 1.00 higher, Holiteini .75 to 2.00 lower, cows steady to 1.50 lower. STEERS: few High Choice and Prime 1160/1305 lbs. 65.50- Choice 1040/1440 lbs. 62.00- few to 67.20, Select 57.50- Standard 54.00-57.00. HOLSTEINS: Choice 1285/1470 lbs. 57.00- HEIFERS: Choice 1170/1470 lbs. 60.00-64.50, few Standard 49.25-50.25. COWS; few Breaking Utility and Commercial 45.75-48.25, Cutter and Bon. Utility 41.85-48.00 mostly 43.85-45.85, Cannes and Low Cutter 39.50- Shells down to 35.50. BULLS: couple Yield Grade No. 1 1055 * 2070 lbs. 58.35 * 60.10, No. 21090/1675 lbs. 48.85-57.00. FEEDER CATTLE: Steen: couple Large Frame No. 1 685 & 820 lbs. 66.00 & 67.00, one Medium Frame No. 1 455 lbs. 78.00; Heifen: Medium Frame No. 1 300/S2S lbs. 59.00- Bolls; one Medium Frame No. 1 325 lbs. 71.00. CALVES 89..VEALERS: Standard and Good 85/115 lbs. 72.50-95.00, Utility 6Q/7S lbs. 40.00-60.00. RETURNED TO FARM; No. I Holstein bulls 115/125 lbs. 125.00- 90/110 lbs. 147.50-170.00, No. 2 85/130 lbs. 87.50-125.00; few No. 1 Holstein heifers 85/100 lbs. 190.00- few No. 2 90/100 lbs. 120.00- Few Beef cross bulls and heifen 80/130 lbs. 110.00-165.00. HOGS 175...8an0ws and gilts 1.25 low er. BARROWS AND GILTS: US 1-2 215/275 Ibf. 42.75-43.75, US 1-3 215/260 Ibi. 41.00- 42.50, US 2-3 240/300 lbs. 38.00- US 1-3 195/215 lbs. 39.50-40.75. SOWS: US 1-3 300/525 lbs. 32.00- BOARS: one SOS lbs. 25.50, couple 220 & 225 lbs. 26.50 & 27.00. FEEDER PIGS 0...N0 MARKET TEST! SHEEP 4..0ne lot Good and Choice 60 lb(. Spring sL lambs 52.00. GOATS 1...0ne Medium 31.00. 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