Virginia
Cattle &
Hogs x
Virginia Weekly
Richmond, Va.
Thursday, July 28, 1994
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT HOGS
FOR THE PERIOD JULY 20 THRU
JULY 26, 1994.
RECEIPTS FOR HOT CARCASS
BASIS TOTALED 2361 HEAD.
RECEIPTS FOR LIVE BASIS PLANT
DELIVEREY (WITHIN A 30 MILE
RADIUS) TOTALED 600 HEAD.
RECEIPTS FOR LIVE BASIS COUN
TRY BUYING STATIONS TOTALED
1174 HEAD. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT
HOG MARKET - TRENDS COMPARED
TO LAST TUESDAY.
BARROWS AND GILTS: HOT CAR
CASS BASIS 163-191 LB. CARCASS
TREND: $l.OO HIGHER PRICE: $57.95
48% LEAN YIELD c.27mm(1.15 IN.
TENTH RIB) BACKFAT.
LIVE BASIS LOCAL PLANT DELIV
ERED (WITHIN 30 MILE RADIUS)
US 2-3 220-250 LBS. TREND;
STEADY. PRICE: FEW 39.00-41.00
LIVE BASIS VIRGINIA COUNTRY
POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-250 LBS 39 00-40.
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 24%
SLAUGHTER BULLS 4%, SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%;
FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS
53%, OVER 600 LBS 19%.
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS: SLAUGHTER
Breathe Clean, Cool Powered Air
Combined respira
tory, head, eye and
face protection
; ■ creates a personal
mini-environment of
. dean air for you to
I work. You can do
' more work in less
ji time because you
take fewer breaks.
By increasing
productivity you
increase profit - not to mention comfort!
Use it for:
• Ragweed and other
pollens in field mowing
• Making hay - especially
round bales
Similar products available to protect you in your
orchard spraying and to control odor problems.
Call 1-800-234-7417 for more information
S.EX ENVIRONMENTAL SUPPLY
21515 Peachtree Road, PO Box 368, Bameaville, MD 20838
301-972-7417 • FAX 301-916-3517 •Toll Free 1-800-234-7417
VISA/Mastercard Accepted
B B B B SYCAMORE IND. PARK _ . „ ... ,
k Bj# W BJ §m 2ss plane tree Route 30 West
I |J | | B drive at the
■ nnik r*r\ LANCASTER, PA 17603 Centerville Exit.
■ EQUIPMENT CO. (7i?) 393-5907
COWS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 819
HEAD UTILITY & COMMERCIAL
COWS 37.00-49.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: HEAD
COUNT 141 HEAD BULLS - 1-2
900-1300 LB 50.00-66.00 1-2 1300-1600
LB 50.75-63.75 FEW 49.50 1-2 1600 LB
& OVER 50.00-64.75.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 10 HEAD
CALVES - GOOD & CHOICE 250-500
LBS 77.00-81.00.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS TOTAL HEAD
COUNT 684 HEAD NEW CROP
CHOICE & FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3
93-115 LB. 70.00-81.00 FEW 69.75
GOOD & FEW CHOICE 1-2 113 LB.
64.00 GOOD & FEW CHOICE 1-2 87-92
LB. 70.00-75.50 GOOD & FEW CHOICE
1-2 63-79 LB. 77.50-79.00 GOOD & FEW
CHOICE 1-2 50-60 LB. 70.00.
SLAUGHTER HOGS TOTAL HEAD
COUNT 65 US 1-3 200-250 LB
38.00-39.00 US 2-4 250-300 LB 33.50
SOWS US 1-3 300-500 LB 28.00-33.00
500 LB & OVER 25.00-33.00.
FEEDER CATTLE TOTAL HEAD
COUNT FOR ALL WEIGHTS 2453
HEAD.
STEERS; MEDIQM 1 200-330
93.00- 300-400 85.00-99.00 FEW
80.50 400-500 83.00-94.00 FEW 76.50
500-600 76.50-88.00 600-700 73.50-79.00
700-800 75.00-77.50 800-900 65.00-74.25
1000-1100 66.00.
HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300
84.00- 300-400 74.00-89.00 400-500
70.50- 500-600 67.00-79.75 600-700
64.50- 700-800 60.00-67.50.
•Combining
• Handling poultry
• Cleaning chicken
houses
The "Smart" Dryer
Let Us Help You Make
The "Smart" Choice For Grain Drying.
Airstream's patent pending Electronic Monitoring Control System
offers computerized monitoring and control of all dryer functions
•Eliminates troublesome timers and mechanical controls
•Provides instant dryer information on a large liquid crystal
display
•Memory features maintain a history of past dryer operation,
dryer throughput and dryer service
•Simplifies dryer operation, while enhancing safety
jfiPSTPEM
SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE
SALE HELD AT STAUNTON, VIRGINI-
A ON JULY 19. 1994 72 HEAD SOLD
STATE GRADED.
STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1050-1300 LBS
$66.75-69.25.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 925-1100 LBS
562.50-66.50.
SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE
SALE HELD AT FRONT ROYAL, VIR
GINIA ON JULY 21, 1994 21 HEAD
SOLD STATE GRADED.
STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1350 LBS
$61.50-64.00.
HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1350
LBS $58.50-62.75.
North Virginia
Southslde (Blackstone), Va.
Wednesday, July 27, 1994
PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 34 HEAD.
SLAUGHTER COWS 30 HEAD
COWS BREAKING UTILITY & COM
MERCIAL 2-4 39.00 - 44.00 CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 1-3 37.75 - 41.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 4 HEAD
BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 55.25
Y.G. 1-2, 1600 LBS. & OVER 54.00 -
54.25.
LAMBS TOTAL RECEIPTS 71 HEAD
SLAUGHTER LAMBS 21 HEAD NEW
CROP CHOICE FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3
106 LB. 74.50 FEEDER LAMBS 41
HEAD MEDIUM & LARGE FRAME 1-2,
70-85 LB. 72.50 MEDIUM & LARGE
FRAME 1-2, 60-70 LB. 72.50 SLAUGH
TER EWES & RAMS 9 HEAD EWES
UTILITY & GOOD 1-3 29.00 CULL &
LO UTILITY 1-2 27.00.
FEEDER CATTLE 102 HEAD.
STEERS 41 HEAD MED & LARGE 1
200-300 95.00 - 105.00 400-500 80.00 -
85.75 500-600 79.00 - 83.00 600-700
76.00 700-800 74.75.
HEIFERS 23 HEAD MED & LARGE 1
SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 - -
71.00 - 75.00 400-500 72.50 - 73.50.
BULLS 38 HEAD MED & LARGE 1
It’s really smart.
A Division ol (gH>
SMALL 1 200-300 94.00 - 104.00 -
300-400 • 76.50 - 80.00 400-500 75.00 -
83.50 68.50 - 74.00 500-600 70.00 • 76.50
- COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 11
HEAD - M-l, 6-10 YRS OLD 900-1050
LBS $31.00-39.00 PER CWT. M&L-2,
3-4 YRS OLD 750-900 LBS $44.00-55.00
PER CWT. COWS WITH CALVES AT
SIDE 3 PAIR - M&L-2, 3-6 YRS OLD
800-950 LB WITH CALVES 70-140 LBS
$535.00-630.00 PER PAIR. BABY
CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 24
HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WEEKS OLD
$50.00-95.00 PER HEAD. OVER 100
LBS $87.50-92.50 PER CWT.
ORANGE, VIRGINIA ON 27-JUL-94
PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS.
SLAUGHTER HOGS 20 HEAD BAR
ROWS AND GILTS US 1-3,200-250 LB.
37.00 - 40.00 SOWS US 1-3,300-500 LB.
28.00 - 30.25 US 1-3, 500 LBS. & OVER
30.25 BOARS 300-600 LB. 22.25.
SLAUGHTER CATTLE 111 HEAD.
SLAUGHTER COWS 95 HEAD
COWS BREAKING UTILITY & COM
MERCIAL 2-4 39.00 - 42.00 HIGH
DRESSING 43.50 - 45.25 CUTTER &
BONING UTILITY 1-3 36.00 - 42.00
HIGH DRESSING 41.75 - 44.25 CAN
NER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 30.00 -
38.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 16 HEAD
BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 54.00 -
59.25 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 54.75 -
57.00 Y.G. 1-2,1600 LBS. & OVER 52.50
- 59.50.
FEEDER CATTLE 229 HEAD.
STEERS 62 HEAD MEDIUM 1
LARGE 1 SMALL 1 300-400 97.00 - -
400-500 89.00 83.00 - 85.50 66.00
500-600 79.50 - 84.00.
HOLSTEIN 5 HEAD STEER MED &
LARGE 2 300-500 57.00 500-700 55.50.
HEIFERS 101 HEAD MEDIUM 1
LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2
300-400 77.00 - 82.00 - - 68.00 - 71.00
400-500 78.00 - 82.00 - 7000 - 500-600
75.00 - 79.50 69.00 - 75.00 - 73.00
600-700 - - - 65.00 700-800 68.00.
BULLS 61 HEAD MEDIUM 1 LARGE
1 SMALL 1 300-400 79.00 - 85.50 86.00 -
400-500 74 00 - 80.00 - 60.00 - 65.00
500-600 - 79.00 65.00 - 70.50 700-900 -
58.00 - 63.00 - COWS RETURNED TO
FARMS 5 HEAD - M&L-l, 4-10 YRS
OLD 900-1100 LBS $425,00-530 00 PER
HEAD. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE
10 PAIR - M&L-l, 4-10 YRS OLD
900-1100 LBS WITH CALVES NEW
BORN TO 200 LBS $570 00-700 00 PER
PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO
FARMS 43 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4
WEEKS OLD $30.00-60 00 PER HEAD
OVER 100 LBS $6O 00-85.00 PER CWT
Central
U.S.
Carlot
Pork Report
Wednesday, July 27, 1994
Report supplied by USDA
CENTRAL U.S. CARLOT PORK
REPORT FOB OMAHA BASIS
INCLUDES MAJOR PRODUCTION
AREAS IN MIDWEST AS OF 3 P.M.
COMPARED TUESDAY’S 3:00 P.M
CLOSE. FRESH RETAIL PORK NOT
ESTABLISHED; SKND. HAMS 17-20
LBS. NOT WELL TESTED EARLY,
20-26 LBS. $1 00 HIGHER; SDLS. BELL
IES NOT FULLY ESTABLISHED.
/* 'Vt* *
- «***» J
,i
■;■ •.--
The computerized dltpley of
Airetream’s Electronic
Monitoring Control System
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 30, 1984-A9
TRADING OF RETAIL ITEMS VERY
SLOW; PROCESSING CUTS MOD
ERATE. DEMAND MOSTLY LIGHT
(EXCEPTION OF GOOD DEMAND FOR
20-26 LBS. HAMS); OFFERINGS MOST
LY LIGHT TO MODERATE.
22.5 LOADS PORK CUTS
34.0 LOADS TRIM/PROCESS PORK/
PORK CUTS
LOIN, BNLS. CNTR CUT
5-9 LBS. STRAP-OFF, 1.5 LOADS.
RANGE 240.00, WGHTD. AVG. 240.00.
HAM, SKINNED, SELECTED
FRESH 17-20 LBS., 1.0 LOADS.
RANGE 56.00, WGHTD. AVG. 56.00.
FRESH 20-26 LBS., 16.0 LOADS,
RANGE 55.50-59.00, WGHTD. AVG.
57.22.
HAM, SKINNED, COMMODITY
FRESH 32 LBS. AND UP, 1.0 LOADS,
RANGE 51.00, WGHTD. AVG. 51.00.
BELLY, SDLS, SKIN-ON, FRESH
FRESH 14-16 LBS., 2.0 LOADS.
RANGE 34.00, WGHTD. AVG. 34.00
FRESH 16-18 LBS,; 1.0 LOADS.
RANGE 35.00, WGHTD. AVG. 35 00
PORK TRIMMINGS/
BONELESS PROCESSING PORK
(CHEMICAL LEAN)
COMBO 42% FRESH. 4.0 LOADS,
RANGE 25.00-26.00, WGHTD. AVG.
25 88
COMBO 72% FRESH. 16.5 LOADS,
RANGE 38.00-39.00, WGHTD. AVG.
38.88.
BONELESS PICNIC MEAT
COMBO 72% FRESH, 13.0 LOADS.
RANGE 40.00-41.00, WGHTD. AVG.
40.15.
COMBO FRESH, RANGE 0.5 LOAD.
RANGE 18.00, WGHTD. AVG. 18.00.
NOTE! (♦) REFLECTS •/. ” OR '/. ”
TRIMMED PRODUCT BROUGHT
BACK TO A REGULAR COMMODITY
BASIS.
Shenandoah
Valley
Livestock
Harrisonburg, Va.
July 23, 1994
Report supplied by auction
STEERS: M&L-l 300-500 LBS.
88.00-99.00, 500-700 LBS. 75.50-88.00,
700-800 LBS. 66.00-75.00.
S-L&M&L-2: 500-700 LBS. 71.00;
HOLSTEIN 300-800 LBS. 57.00-73.00.
FEEDER BULLS: 600-800 LBS.
77.50-95.00.
HEIFERS; 300-500 LBS. 78.00-84.00,
500-700 LBS. 75.00-79.75.
STOCK COWS: BEEF PAIRS
505.00-710.00; BABY CALVES
27 00-88 00
SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 2-4 39.00-46.00; CAN
NER AND CUTTERS 1-3 35.00-40.50.
SLAUGHTER BULLS 1&2:
50.75-59.00, COUPLE AT 61.00-65.50.
LAMBS: BLUE OR CHOICE AND
PRIME 80.00; RED O CHOICE 70.00;
FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 70.00-77.50;
SLAUGHTER EWES 19.50-30.75.
SOWS; 25.00-29.25.
BOARS: 19.50.
HScoular
• C*O*M*P*A«N*Y
GRAIN DIVISION
BUYING AND SELLING
SOFT RED AND WHITE
WHEAT
Picked Up and Delivered Bids
Available
Prices Quoted for Spot or Future
Delivery
Prompt Payment
ASK FOR
BILL KRUEGER
(800) 487-1474
WE WANT TO BUY
YOUR WHEAT
'I?
Tl
IS 1
SKINNED JOWLS