Virginia Cattle Hogs Virginia Weekly RICHMOND VA NOVEMBER 23, 1994 WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT HOGS FOR THE PERIOD NOVEMBER 16-21,1994. RECEIPTS FOR HOT CAR CASS BASIS TOTALED 929 HEAD. RECEIPTS FOR LIVE BASIS PLANT DELIVERY (WITHIN A 30 MILE RADIUS) TOTALED 340 HEAD. RECEIPTS FOR LIVE BASIS COUN TRY BUYING STATIONS TOTALED 548 HEAD. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT HOG MARKET - TRENDS COMPARED TO LAST MONDAY BARROWS AND GILTS: HOT CARCASS BASIS 163-191 LB. CARCASS TREND: $1.32 LOWER PRICE: $37.09 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: $2.00 LOWER PRICE: FEW 26.00-28.00 LIVE BASIS VIRGINIA COUNTRY POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-250 LBS 22.50 SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF ERS 0%; SLAUGHTER COWS 15% SLAUGHTER BULLS 1%, SLAUGH Right on top of hidier yiekk PIONEER HI-BRED INTERNATIONAL, INC ah sales are subject to the terms of lebellng end sale documents dSßeglstered trademark and service mark ot Pioneer Hl-Bnid International, Inc, Oes Moines, lowa, U S.A. 01994, PHII TER CALVES AND VEALERS 0%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER 600 LBS 59%. OVER 600 LBS 25% PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA WEEKLY AUCTIONS SLAUGHTER COWS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 848 HEAD UTILITY & COM MERCIAL COWS 2-4 32.00-41.50 CUT TER & BONING UTILITY 1-3 31.50-41.75 FEW 28.00 CANNER & LOW CUTTER 1-2 27.75-39.25 FEW 23.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS: HEAD COUNT 62 HEAD BULLS -1-2 900-1300 LB 40.00-48.75 1-2 1300-1600 LB 40.00- 1-2 1600 LB & OVER 40.00- SLAUGHTER LAMBS TOTAL HEAD COUNT 456 HEAD WOOLED CHOICE FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 94-121 LB. 64.00-67.50 GOOD & FEW CHOICE 1-2 94-96 LB. 69.50-73.50 FEEDER LAMBS MEDIUM & LARGE 1-2 85-100 LB. 60.50-68.50 MEDIUM & LARGE 1-2 70-85 LB. 65.50-77.00 FEW 82.00-90.00 MEDIUM & LARGE 1-2 60-70 LB. 67.50 FEEDER CATTLE TOTAL HEAD COUNT FOR ALL WEIGHTS *97 HEAD STEERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 85.00-101.00 300-400 83.00-99.00 400-500 71.00-88.00 500-600 65.00-82.00 There’s never been a better time to plant Pioneer® brand soybean varieties. Our new and proven varieties offer you higher yield potential, strong agro nomic traits and improved disease and pest resistance. So get on top of higher yields. Ask your Pioneer sales representative about the varieties that are right for you. Bulk seed options are also available. rX"! A-t Mid-Group 111. Extremely high yield potential with very |*JL good standability. Excellent shattering resistance, outstand ing field emergence and moderately bushy canopy. 9341 responds to highly productive soils and good management. Above average tolerance to Phytophthora root rot. Group 111. Record-setting yield potential. Very good Phytophthora root rot tolerance. Excellent field emergence and shattering resistance. Outstanding standability. A Mid-Group IV Exceptional field emergence; gets off | r " | to a good start. Excellent yield potential and strong stand ability. Moderately branching plant canopy. Excellent resistance to shatter ing. Good Phytophthora field tolerance. 600-700 60.00-77.75 700-800 60.50-72.00 800-900 59.00-71.75 900-1000 54.00-63.00 HEIFERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300 63.00-70.00 300-400 50.00-68.00 FEW 70.00 400-500 55.00-71.50 500-600 SZSO-68.00 600-700 52.50-64.00 700-800 54.50-65.00 800-900 60.00-65.00 SPECIAL STATE GRADED SLAUGHTER CATTLE SALE HELD AT FRONT ROYAL, VIRGINIA ON 17-NOV-94 34 HEAD SOLD. STEERS CHOICE 2-3, UNDER 1100 LBS 63.00 - 68.50 CHOICE 2-3, 1100-1350 LBS 56.50 - 70.00 HEIFERS CHOICE 2-3, 1100-1300 LBS 65.00 - 68.75 SPECIAL SLAUGHTER CATTLE SALE HELD AT STAUNTON, VIRGINI- A ON NOVEMBER 15. 1994 60 HEAD SOLD STATE GRADED. STEERS: CHOICE 2-3 1150-1450 LBS. 63.25-67.75 SELECT 2-3 1325 LBS. 63.25 HEIFERS: CHOICE 2-3 1050-1250 LBS. 63.75-64.50 A SERVICE OF VIRGINIA DEPART MENT OF AGRICULTURE & CON SUMER SERVICES MARKET NEWS OFFICE IN COOPERATION WITH USDA. 804-786-3947. North Virginia RICHMOND VA NOVEMBER 23, 1994 MARSHALL. VIRGINIA ON 22-NOV-94 NO REPORT ON REGULAR AUCTION STATE GRADED SALE STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE 1518 HEAD SOLD AT MARSHALL, VIRGINIA ON NOVEMBER 22. 1994 STEERS 885 HEAD MEDIUM 1 Better beans start with better genes. m. ant Moat Pienaar* brand varlatlaa art protaetad or protection applied lor undar thaPlantVartatvProtactlonAct Unauthoriiadpronaodbonlaprohfcttad LARGE 1 MED LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED LARGE 2 300-400 MOSTLY 90.00 - - 73.00 87.00-88.00 FEW 79.00 400-500 82.00 78.00 73.00-77.50 62.00- 71.00-79.75 500-600 75.00- 70.50 67.75-74.75 57.00- 67.00-74.50 600-700 73.25-73.50 73.00 71.00-73.00 63.75 66.00- 700-800 73.25 72.25 71.00- 63.50 64.50-69.00 800-900 71.50 71.25-72.25 - 64.75-67.25 - 900-1000 - 65.75 68,75-69.00 - 62.75 1000-1100 - 65.50-66 25 - - - HEIFERS 633 HEAD MED LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED LARGE 2 300-400 69.50 54.25 56.50 - 59.50 400-500 69.50-71.00 54.25 56.75 - 67.75 500-600 6675-70.25 53.00 67.25 600-700 63.00-69.00 45.50 65.00 700-800 58.00-63.75 - 58.75 800-900 63.25-63.75 - - 900-1000 60J0 - - JR WYTHEVILLE, VIRGINIA ON 22-NOV-94 PRICES BASED ON IN WEIGHTS. FEEDER CATTLE 380 HEAD STEERS MED LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED LARGE 2 200-300 86.00 -104.00 - - 300-400 90.00 78.00 - 89.00 85.00 - 89.00 400-500 81.00 - 93.00 65.00 - 77.00 69 00 - 78.00 500-600 - 68.50 - 77.00 - 800-900 65.50 - - HOLSTEIN STEER MED LARGE 2 300-500 50.00 - 58.00 500-700 51 00 - 52.00 700-900 47 50 HEIFERS MED LARGE 1 SMALL 1 MED LARGE 2 300-400 7000 - 58 00 - 68.00 400-500 - 53 50 - 58.50 61 50 - 62.50 500-600 - 50 00 - 53 00 - BULLS SMALL 1 500-600 55.00 - 6000 THE FOLLOWING ARE STATE GRADED PRICES STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE m PIONEER SOYBEAN SEED PIONEER. UncaMar Fanning, Saturday, Novambar 26, 1994-A9 150 HEAD SOLD AT WYTHEVILLE, VIRGINIA ON NOVEMBER 22. 1994 STEERS SO HEAD MED LARGE 1 MED LARGE 2 400-500 80.00 • 89.00 77.00 500-600 70.50 - 77.50 76.50 600-700 68.25 - 61.50 65.00 - 66.50 HEIFERS 78 HEAD MED LARGE 1 MED LARGE 2 300-400 72.00 73.00 - 74.00 400-500 65.00 - 67.00 64.50 - 65.50 500-600 64.50 - 65.50 64.00 - 64.50 600-700 58.00 55.00 - 57.50 BULLS 22 HEAD MED LARGE I MED LARGE 2 400-500 75.00 - 80.00 79.00 500-600 72.00 - 74.00 74.00 JB A SERVICE OF VIRGINIA DEPART MENT OF AGRICULTURE CONSUM ER SERVICES MARKET NEWS OFFICE IN COOPERATION WITH USDA. 804-786-3947. STEERS CH. HOL. NONE, GD. 60.00-66.00. HEIFERS CH. NONE, CD 56.00-60.00 COWS UTIL & COM 38.00-45 50, CAN & LO CUT 32.00-37.00. SHELLS DOWN TO 25.00. BULLS CD. 47 00-58.00, MD. 42.00-47.00 FEEDER CATTLE- STEERS 60 00-65.50, BULLS 45 00-62 50. HEIFERS 45.00-60 00. CALVES: HOL BULL NO I’S 1.06-1 28. NO 2’S 80 00-105 00, HOL HEF. NO. I’S 180-207.50, NO 2’S 15000 175 00. HOGS NO. I’S 28 00-37 50, NO 2’S 25.00-27.50. LAMBS CD. NONE. FEEDER PIGS NO.l’S 15 00-21.00 NO. 2’S 10.00-15 00. Hay And Straw Sales Will Start At 10 A.M. Every Wed. GOOD’S AUCTION ‘ll North Maple Ave Leola, PA 17540 717-656-8911 717-656-9554 Belknap Livestock Daytona, Pa. Wednesday, November 23,1994 Report Supplied by Auction