Virginia Cattle Hogs Virginia Weekly RICHMOND VA NOVEMBER 9, 1994 REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT HOGS FOR THE PERIOD NOVEMBER 2-7, 1994. RECEIPTS FOR HOT CAR CASS BASIS TOTALED 949 HEAD. RECEIPTS FOR LIVE BASIS PLANT DELIVERY (WITHIN A 30 MILE RADIUS) TOTALED 425 HEAD. RECEIPTS FOR LIVE BASIS COUN TRY BUYING STATIONS TOTALED 437 HEAD. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET - TRENDS COMPARED -TO LAST TUESDAY BARROWS AND GILTS: HOT CARCASS BASIS 163-191 LB. CARCASS TREND: $1.32 LOWER PRICE: $40.07 48% LEAN YIELD <.27mm(1.15 IN. TENTH RIB) BACK FAT. LIVE BASIS LOCAL PLANT DELIVERED (WITHIN 30 MILE RADIUS) US 2-3 220-250 LBS. TREND: SI.OO LOWER PRICE: FEW 28.00-30.00 LIVE BASIS VIRGINIA COUNTRY POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-250 LBS 24.00 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIFERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 12% SLAUGHTER .BULLS 1%, SLAUGH TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 64%, OVER 600 LBS 23% PURINA TOP—I 6 DAIRY WORMING IS EASY! 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PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER COWS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 712 head Utility commercial cows 2-4 34.00-44.00 CUTTER BONING UTILITY 1-3 32.00-41.00 CANNER LOW CUTTER 1-2 25.00-37.50 SLAUGHTER BULLS: HEAD COUNT 71 HEAD BULLS - 1-2 900-1300 LB 42.75-51.00 1-2 1300-1600 LB 42.00-54.00 1-2 1600 LB OVER 44.50-57.50 SLAUGHTER LAMBS TOT AL HEAD COUNT 381 HEAD NEW CROP CHOICE FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 109 LB. 66.00 WOOLED CHOICE FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 65.00 GOOD FEW CHOICE 1-2 59. 00 FEEDER LAMBS MEDIUM LARGE 1-2 85-100 LB. 63.75-65.00 MEDIUM LARGE 1-2 70-85 LB. 76.25 MEDIUM LARGE 1-2 60-70 LB. 77.00 FEEDER CATTLE TOTAL HEAD COUNT FOR ALL WEIGHTS 4994 HEAD STEERS: MEDIUM 1 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 83.00 200-300 300-400 76.50-90.00 300-400 68.00-76.00 FEW 58.00 400-500 76.00-89.00 FEW 67.50 400-500 60.00-72.00 500-600 66.00- 500-600 56.50-67.00 600-700 62.50-74.50 600-700 60.00-65.00 FEW 47.00- 700-800 61.00-73.00 700-800 WORMER with Rumatel ® Milk Withholding Requirements Not cleared for lactating dairy cows. Not cleared for lactating dairy cows. kssMhis * [PURINA CHDWS] 6 S Vintage Rd., Paradise, PA 17562 (717) 768-3301 800-635-3592 57.00-63.00 800-900 62.00-69.25 800-900 54.50-56.00 900-1000 62.00-62.50 SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE SALE HELD AT MARSHALL. VIRGI NIA ON NOVEMBER 1, 1994 35 HEAD SOLD STATE GRADED. STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LB 62.25- CHOICE 2-3 1300-1450 LB 61.25- SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE SALE HELD AT FRONT ROYAL, VIR GINIA ON NOVEMBER 3. 1994 34 HEAD SOLD STATE GRADED. STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1150-1300 LB 60.50-68.00 CHOICE 2-3 1300-1450 LB 63.00-66.50 HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1100-1300 LB 55.00-67.75 CHOICE 2-3 1300-1450 LB 62.75-68.50 WEEKLY SUMMARY OF STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE S4LES FOR THE WEEK OF NOVEMBER 1-7, 1994. TOTAL 6,297 HEAD SOLD. STATE GRADED. SALES WERE HELD AT THE FOLLOWING AREAS: NOV. 1 SOUTHAMPTON - COURT LAND 108 HEAD NOV. 1 WYTHEVIL LE 285 HEAD NOV. 3 HOLLINS 1107 HEAD NOV. 3 ROCKINGHAM (HOLS TEIN SALE) 500 HEAD NOV. 3 LYN CHBURG 1100 HEAD NOV. 4 MONTE REY 1180 HEAD NOV. 4 WINCHES TER 816 HEAD NOV. 7 LYNCHBURG 582 HEAD NOV. 7 TRI-STATE 619 HEAD STEERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 MED LARGE I SMALL 1 MED LARGE 2 300-400 97.00 - 83.00-94.50 65.00-78.00 81.50-89.50 400-SOO 86.00 84.00-86.00 73.00- 62.00-75.25 65.00-87.00 500-600 75.00-85.00 71.50-85.00 66.25-80.00 60.00-75.50 64.50-76.50 600-700 76.00-77.50 64.50-73.00 65.00- 57.00-69.25 54.00-72.75 700-800 67.00-71.25 67.00-69.50 NONE 62.00-74.75 55.00-67.50 53.00-69.25 800-900 67.00-70.00 61.00-69.00 56.50- 56.50-61.00 63.50-68.00 900-1000 - - 64.25-67.00 - 60.50-66.25 1000-1100 - - 59.75-61.25 57.00 57.50- HOLSTEIN STEER MED LARGE 2 MED LARGE 3 300-400 79.00 82.50 400-500 67.00 76.00 500-600 57.00 62.00 600-700 56.75 56.00 700-800 54.00 50.00 800-900 56.00 50.75 900-1000 52.00 52.00 1000-1100 53.00 45.00 HEIFERS MEDIUM 1 LARGE 1 MED LARGE 1 SMALL I MED LARGE 2 300-400 66.00-70.00 61.00-70.00 60.50- 56.00-57.00 55.00-73.00 400-500 66.00-71.75 66.00-73.00 60.50- 48.00-58.50 52.00-72.00 500-600 63.00-68.00 66.00-68.00 56.50- 48.00-55.00 50.50-67.00 600-700 64.00-65.00 64.00-65.00 52.00- 45 00-55.50 52*0-64.00 700-800 65.50 65.50 45.00-65.50 56.00- 49.75-64.25 800-900 61.50- 62 00-63.25 47.00-57.25 - 51.50- BULLS MED LARGE 1 400-500 80.00 500-600 65.00 - 70.00 North Virginia RICHMOND VA NOVEMBER 10, 1994 SOUTHSIDE (BLACKSTONE) VIR GINIA ON 09-NOV-94 PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS. SLAUGHTER CATTLE 62 HEAD SLAUGHTER COWS 48 HEAD COWS BREAKING UTILITY & COM MERCIAL 2-4 31.75 - 36.00 CUTTER & BONING UTILITY 1-3 33.25 - 36.00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 27.75 - 32.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 14 HEAD BULLS Y.G. 1-2, 900-1300 LB. 37.50 - 43.50 Y.G. 1-2, 1300-1600 LB. 43.00 - 49.00 Y.G. 1-2,1600 LBS. & OVER 38.75 - 47.50 FEEDER CATTLE 172 HEAD STEERS 31 HEAD MED & LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 - 72.00 - 74.00 - 400-500 - 63.00 - 65.00 - NOTICE TOBACCO FARMERS We are giving limited amount of contracts to those of you that would prefer to sell your 609 tobacco now! Please do not use more than 4 strings on any bales, would prefer only three. If you are Interested, call Bill Macon (610)593-5950 between 7am-B:3oam or 7pm-9pm or leave name and address at answering service (610)593-6729 South Boat Leaf Tobacco 661 Vintage Road, Christiana, PA 17509 Uncut* Fanning, Saturday, Novtmbar 12.1994-A9 500-600 69.50 60.00 - 63.00 64.50 - 68.50 600-700 66.00 - 59.00 700-800 64.00 - 66.50 - - 800-900 58.50 - 59.00 - - 900-1000 57.50 - - HOLSTEIN STEER MED & LARGE 2 300-500 47.00 500-700 45.00 - 47.00 HEIFERS 68 HEAD MED & LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 - - 66.00 - 68.50 300-400 - 50.00 - 57.00 58.00 - 60.00 400-500 - 47.00 - 58.00 58.00 - 60.00 500-600 - 48.00 - 52.50 50.00 - 54.00 600-700 51.00 - 57.00 - 47.00 - 47.50 700-800 58.50 - 45.00 800-900 54.75 - - BULLS 73 HEAD MED & LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED & LARGE 2 200-300 - - 80.00 - 87.00 300-400 - 52.50 - 64.50 70.00 - 75.00 400-500 73.50 - 78.00 49.00 - 58.00 65.00 - 73.50 500-600 59.50 - 61.50 55.00 - 59.00 52.00 - 58.00 600-700 57.00 - 58.50 48.50 51.50 - 54.00 700-900 - - 48.00 - 49.50 COWS RETURNED TO FARMS2I HEAD- M-I.L-1 YRS OLD MOSTLY 535.00-40.00 PER CWT FEW $46.00-46.50 PER CWT. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS 5 HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WEEKS OLD $35 00-55.00 PER HEAD. »»**♦**♦**», THE following ARE STATE GRADED PRICES ************** BLACKSTONE - SOUTHSIDE 09-NOV-94 STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE 93 HEAD SOLD AT SOUTHSIDE (BLACKSTONE) VIRGINIA ON NOVEMBER 9. 1994 STEERS 37 HEAD MED & LARGE 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 75.00 - 80.00 - 400-500 72.50 - 500-600 68.50 - 72.00 64.00 - 67.50 600-700 62.50 - 67.50 - 700-800 61.50 - 64.00 - HEIFERS 56 HEAD MED & LARGE 1 MED & LARGE 2 300-400 65.00 - 65.50 63.50 - 66.00 400-500 63.00 58.50 - 59.50 500-600 58.50 - 59.50 57.50 - 62.50 600-700 58.00 - 58.50 52.50 - 57.00 WD A SERVICE OF VIRGINIA DEPART MENT OF AGRICULTURE & CON SUMER SERVICES MARKET NEWS OFFICE IN COOPERATION WITH USDA. 804-786-3947. ease Milk •FITS ith the Mount Joy Coop Excellent verall price * Over 60 years of service