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    Va. Weekly
RICHMOND VA
DECEMBER 21, 1994
WEEKLY REVIEW IN VIRGINIA
REVIEW OF VIRGINIA DIRECT
HOGS FOR THE PERIOD DECEMBER
13-19.1994. RECEIPTS FOR HOT CAR
CASS BASIS TOTALED 2744 HEAD.
RECEIPTS FOR LIVE BASIS PLANT
DELIVERY (WITHIN A 30 MILE
RADIUS) TOTALED 600 HEAD.
RECEIPTS FOR LIVE BASIS COUN
TRY BUYING STATIONS TOTALED
882 HEAD. THE VIRGINIA DIRECT
HOG MARKET - TRENDS COMPARED
TO LAST MONDAY BARROWS AND
GILTS: HOT CARCASS BASIS 163-191
LB. CARCASS TREND: $4.97 HIGHER.
PRICE: $46.03 48% LEAN YIELD
<.27mm(1.15 IN. TENTH RIB) BACK
FAT. LIVE BASIS LOCAL PLANT
A Merry Christmas |
and |
Prosperous New Year I
FROM ALL OF US TO ALL OF YOU-
Clayton D. Aument
Harry Bear
Christ Seller
Henry R. Brown
Bonnie Chamberlin
Sam Edwards
T. Kenneth Emory
Donald Godfrey
David Harpster
WALTER M. DUNLAP AND SONS I
7289 Cows Can’t
Be Wrong.
7289 cows reported a 2.681 b. milk increase. 1,773 of
those cows early in lactation produced 3.821 b. more milk.
•Cost effective.
•Consistent fixed formula.
•University research on 35 dairy farms.
•Optimum blend of essential bypass amino acids
Pro-Lak it a registered product of H J Baker & Bro, Inc , Stanford, CT
DELIVERED (WITHIN 30 MILE
RADIUS) US 2-3 220-250 LBS. TREND:
$2.00 HIGHER. PRICE: FEW
29.50-31.50. LIVE BASIS VIRGINIA
COUNTRY POINTS U.S. 1-3 220-250
LBS 28.00
SLAUGHTER STEERS AND HEIF
ERS 0%: SLAUGHTER COWS 14%
SLAUGHTER BULLS 2%. SLAUGH
TER CALVES AND VEALERS LESS
THAN 1%; FEEDER CATTLE UNDER
600 LBS 51%, OVER 600 LBS 33%
PRICE RANGES FOR VIRGINIA
WEEKLY AUCTIONS
SLAUGHTER COWS TOTAL HEAD
COUNT 605 HEAD UTILITY & COM
MERCIAL COWS 2-4 30.00-44.00 CUT
TER & BONING UTILITY 1-3
33.00-44.25 FEW 28.00 CANNER &
LOW CUTTER 1-2 30.00-44.00 FEW
23.00
Glenn C. Hart
Leon G. Hoover
Lois Hoover
Zane Kauffman
Mary Kimball
James Knefsley
Pat Mayhew
William McCoy
James Nixdorf
Pro-Lak made the difference
Contact your nutrition consultant
or call 1-800-361-9265.
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PROyLaK
SLAUGHTER -BULL*: HEAD
COUNT 56 HEAD-BULLS -1-25(00-1300
LB 43.00-32.50 1-2 1300-1600 LB
42.00- 1-2 1600 LB A OVER
42.00-
SLAUGHTER CALVES 15 HEAD
CALVES - GOOD A CHOICE 250-500
LB. 58.00-63.00
SLAUGHTER LAMBS TOTAL HEAD
COUNT 474 HEAD WOOLED CHOICE
FEW PRIME 1-2 FEW 3 101-134 LB.
66.50-69.50 GOOD A FEW CHOICE 1-2
96 LB. 62.50 GOOD A FEW CHOICE 1-2
75-86 LB. 74.25-87.00 GOOD A FEW
CHOICE 1-2 65 LB. 89.00 FEEDER
LAMBS MEDIUM A LARGE 1-2 70-85
LB. 77.00-81.25 MEDIUM A LARGE 1-2
60-70 LB. 82.25 MEDIUM A LARGE 1-2
50-60 LB. 78.00-86.50
SLAUGHTER HOGS 63 HEAD BAR
ROWS AND GILTS “FEW LOTS
RETURNED FOR HOME SLAUGHTER
** US 1-3 200-250 LB. 25.00-35.00 US
2-4 250-300 LB. 23.50-35.00 SOWS US
1-3 300-500 LB. 22.50-33.00 FEW
11.00- US 1-3 500 LBS. A OVER
24.
00
FEEDER CATTLE TOTAL HEAD
COUNT FOR ALL WEIGHTS 3623
HEAD STEERS: MEDIUM 1 200-300
88.00- 300-400 74.00-90.00 400-500
69.00- FEW 64.00 500-600
60.00- 600-700 57.00-73.00 700-800
59.00- 800-900 58.00-66.00
Ivan Nolt
Leon Nolt
Mervin Noll
Donald Ober
Kelly Ober
Ed Prosser
Joe Reiff
Connie Satarelli
Joyce Smoker
Kenneth Smoker
Omer Smoker
Melvin Stoltzfus
Reuben Stoltzfus
Elmer Wenger
Raymond Wenger
Walter M. Dunlap, Jr.
Beula Landis
‘ i
900-1000 57.50-67.00
JHBIFERS: MEDIUM .
61.00- 300-400 59.00-73.00 400-500
58.00- 500-600 50.00-63.00 600-700
53.50-63.00 700-800 51.00-63.00 FEW
47.00 800-900 53.00-54.50
SPECIAL STATE GRADED
SLAUGHTER CATTLE SALE HELD AT
FRONT ROYAL, VIRGINIA ON
15-DEC-94. 66 HEAD SOLD
STEERS CHOICE 2-3, 1150-1300 LB.
62.00 - 69.00 CHOICE 2-3, 1300-1450
LB. 63.75 - 66.25 CHOICE 2-3, 1450
LBS. A OVER 61.50 - 64.75
HEIFERS CHOICE 2-3, 950-1100 LB
55.00 - 63.00 CHOICE 2-3, 1100-1300
LB. 66.25 - 67.75 CHOICE 2-3, 1300
LBS. A OVER 67.00
A SERVICE OF VIRGINIA DEPART
MENT OF AGRICULTURE A CON
SUMER SERVICES MARKET NEWS
OFFICE IN COOPERATION WITH
USDA. 804-786-3947.
Shenandoah
Valley
Livestock
Harrimibarg, V«.
December 17, 1994
Report (applied by auction
STEERS: MftL-1 300-500 LBS.
74.50-87.00, 500-700 LBS. 67.00-77.00;
HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 62.00-69.75;
HOLSTEIN 300-1000 LBS. 44.00-64.00.
S-L&M&L-2: 300-500 LBS.
69.00-
FEEDER BULLS: 300-500 LBS.
58.00- 500-700 LBS. 59.00-61.00.
HEIFERS: MftL-1 300-500 LBS.
58.00- 500-700 LBS. 55.00-61.00.
TAKE IT AWAY
during our
PRE-INVENTOR
YEAR-END SALI
11/t 'drat/ur fe//it tim*
Over Blocked a wine equip.
BSM Modal M hot dipped galva.
farrowing cralaa with pig eavar
ayatam
Solid ptaatic creep divider kita
16 gauge Stainlaaa ateel leader for
Model 90 crate $39
6 inch pH ventilation pipa.99e par tool
AH 8 Inch pH (an acceaaoriaa eaH
Boaa Hog woven wire flooring 4 x 8 x
5/16, ........ ...........978
Bom Hog woven wire flooring 5 x 7 x
96M
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S-LAMAL-2: 300-300 LBS
55*00-56.30.
STOCK COWS; BHHF WITH CALVES
350.00-450.00 HEAD; BABY CALVES
5230-74.00.
SLAUGHTER COWS: UTILITY AND
COMMERCIAL 38.50-44.00; CANNER
AND CUTTERS 1-3 33.25-35.00.
LAMBS: BLUE OR CHOICE AND
PRIME 67.75; RED O CHOICE '74.25;
FEEDER LAMBS CHOICE 76.00-84.50;
SLAUGHTER EWES 25.50-37.50.
North Jersey
Livestock
Hacfccttstown, NJ
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, December 20, 1994
Report supplied by auction
CALVES .07-1.95.
COWS .15-.45V1.
EASY COWS .05-.40.
FEEDERS 300 LBS. TO 600 LBS.
.25-.95.
HEIFERS .26V, -.5414.
BULLS .34-.56.
STEERS .32% -.61%.
HOGS .28 .35.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 18.00-39.00.
BOARS .14.
SHEEP: .2S-.66.
LAMBS EACH 13.00-91.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .38-1.25.
GOATS EACH 15.00-127.50.
KIDS EACH 5.00-101.00.
HIDES. 1 AT 9.00.
TOTAL: 1681 HEAD.
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