Virginia
Weekly
Richmond, VA
Wed Apr 26,1995
USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market Ne Ws
Weekly Review in Virginia
Review of Viifinii direct hogs for the
period April IS-24,1995. Receipts for hot
amass basis totaled 1917 head. Receipts
for live basis plant delivery (within a 30
mile radius) totaled 350 bead. Receipts for
live basis country baying stations
826 head. The Virginia direct hog market -
trends compared to last Monday. Barrows
and Gilts: hot Carcass basis 163-191 lb.
Carcass trend: 99 cent lower. Price: 47.35
48% Lean yield <.275nm(1.15 In. Tenth
rib) backfat Live basis loot! plant deliv
ered (within 30 mile radius) US 2-3
220-250 lbs. Trend: Steady. Price: few
32.00-34.00. Live basis Virginia country
points US 1-3 220-250 Lbs 31.00
Slaughter Steers and Heifers 0%;
Slaughter Cows 14% Slaughter Bulls 2%,
Slaughter Calves and Vealers 0%; Feeder
Cattle under 600 lbs 64%, over 600 lbs
20%
Price range! for Virginia weekly
auction!
Feeder Cattle total head count for all
weight! 5099 head Steen: Medium 1
200-300 75.00-86.00 300-400 75.00-90.00
Few 71.00 400-500 69.00-85.00 500-600
66.50-80.00 600-700 62.00-75.50 700-800
57.00-6S.SO 800-900 53.00-62.00
900-1000 51.00
Heifers: Medium 1200-30065.00-70.00
300-400 58.00-74.00 400-500 96.75-71.00
500-600 54.75-69.00 600-700 93.0040.00
700-800 47.50-57.0 Q 800-900 SZOO
Slaughter Cows total head count 823
head Utility and Commercial Cows 2-4
335045.00 Cutter and boning Utility 1-3
33.00- Conner and low Cutter 1-2
28.00-
Slaughter Bulls: head count 130 head
1-2 900-1300 lbs 43.25-53.00 1-2
1300-1600 Lbs 43.00-53.50 1-2 1600 Lbs
and over 45.75-60.75 Few 40.00
Slaughter Lambs total head count 135
head New crop choice few prime 1-2 few 3
105-108 lbs 85.00-87.50 Wooled choice
few prime 1-2 few 3 108 lbs 72.50 Choice
few prime 1-2 few 3 116 lbs few 50.00
Slaughter Hogs 35 head Barrows and
Gilts US 1-3 200-250 lbs 21.00-25.50 US
2-4 250-300 lbs 32.00 Sows US 1-3 500
lbs and over 25.00-30.00
Special Slaughter Cattle Sale held at
Staunton, Virginia on April 18,1995181
head aeld atate graded.
Steen; choice 2-3 1100-1500 Ibi
58.00-62.35 Select 2-3 1200-1400 Ibi
54.75-5t.75
Heifen; choice 2-3 1000-1200 Hw
57.00-60.00
Special Slaughter Cattle Sale held at
Front Royal, Virginia on April 20,199554
head laid nate graded.
Steen: choice 2-3 1150-1300 Ibi
62.50-65.00 Choice 2-3 1300-1500 Ibi
62.25
Heifen: choice 2-3 900-1100 Ibi
56.00-61.50 Choice 2-3 11001300 Ibi
53.006330
Source: Virginia Department of Agri
culture and Gummier Servicer- USDA
Market Newt, Richmond, VA
804-786-3947
North Virginia ~
Richmond, VA
Thur Apr 27,1995
USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market New*
*‘Correction on the due of this ide**
Southride (Blackitone) on April 26,
1995 Pricei bated on in weights
Feeder Cattle 223 head
Steen 51 head Medium and Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300400
76.50-- 400500- - 68.50-73.00500600
71.50 - 74.00 57.50 - 64.50 - 800900
55.00 - -
Heifen 101 head Medium and Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Large 2 200300 - -
60.50 - 63.50 300400 - 52.50 - 57.00
57.00 - 61.50 400500 - 50.00 - 56.50
54.00 - 60.00 500600 53.50 - 55.00 47.00
- 3030 53.50 - 55.00 600-700 51.50 -
55.00 - 4830 - 5130
Bolls 71 head Medium and Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400
65.00 - 70.00 55.50 - 64.00 - 400-500 -
55.00 - 63.50 57.00 - 62.50 600-700 58.50
- 59.50 - -
Slaughter Cattle 37 head
Slaughter Cows 33 head Breaking Utili
ty and Commercial 2-4 30.00 - 35.00 High
dressing 36.00 - 40.00 Cutter and Boning
Utility 1-3 31.50 - 36.50 Canner and low
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April a, 1995-A9
Cutter 1-2 25.50 - 2830
Slaughter BuUi 4 head YG 1-2
13001600 Ibi 4230 - 46.00 YG 1-2 1600
lb* and over 4730 - 47.75
Cowl returned to fatmi 10 head -
Medium and Large 1 and 2, 4-r8 yn old
7501100 Ibi 32.5039.00 Per cwt Cowi
with calvei at tide 1 pain - Medium 1, 8
yn old 950 Ibi with calvet 160 Ibi 540.00
Per pair. Heifen (bred) 3 head • Medium 1
and 2,860 Ibi 42.50 Per cwtr. Baby calvei
returned to fatmi 2 head over 100 Ibi
77.0098.00 Per cwt
Goati 7 head (lold by the head) Kidi -
17.00 - 27.00 Dc
Source: Virginia Department of Agri
culture and Con turner Servicer- USDA
Market Newt, Richmond, VA
804-786-3947
Greencastle
Livestock
Cremcaetli, Pa.
Report Supplied by Auction
Apr! 24, 1995
SLAUGHTER CATTLE RECEIPTS;
60S HEAD. SLAUGHTER STEERS 206
HD.. TREND 1.00 HIGHER.
HIGH CHOICE AND PRIME 2-4
65306730; CHOICE 2-3 9501075 LBS.
60.0063.00; CHOICE 2-3 1075-1375
LBS. 61306530; CHOICE 2-3 OVER
1375 LBS. UP 58.006330; CHOICE 4
ALL WEIGHTS 57.006X25; SELECT *
CHOICE 1-2 9501100 LBS. 55.0061.25;
SELECT AND CHOICE 1-21100 to 1375
LBS. 54.006X00; SELECT A CHOICE
1-2, OVER 1375 LBS. 5X0060.00.
HOLSTEINS; CHOICE 2-3 1Q501450
LBS. 56.00-60.25; SELECT 1-2
10501450 LBS. 51.005530.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS; 81 HEAD.
TREND 1.00 HIGHER. CHOICE 2-3
8501000 LBS. 59.0064.00; CHOICE 2-3
10001250 LBS. 613066.00; CHOICE 4,
ALL WEIGHTS 55.006030; SELECT
AND CHOICE 1-2 8501000 LBS.
53.0060.50; SELECT AND CHOICE 1-2
10001250 LBS. 54.0062.00.
HOLSTEINS: CHOICE 2-3 10001350
LBS. 48.0055.75; SELECT A CHOICE
1-2 10001350 LBS. 4X0047.00.
SLAUGHTER BULLS: 45 HEAD,
TREND UNEVEN TO STEADY. YIELD
GRADE 1. ALL WEIGHTS 51.0062.00;
YIELD GRADE 2, ALL WEIGHTS
43.0050.00,
BULLOCKS: 8 HD. CHOICE 1-3
9501150 LBS. 45.0051.50; CHOICE 1-3
11501375 LBS. 50.005630; SELECT
1-2 950 TO 1250 LBS. 613066.00.
COWS; 265 HEAD, TREND STEADY
TO WEAK. BREAKING UTILITY A
COMMERCIAL 38.0041301 CUTTER A
BONING UTILITY 36.004X50, FEW TO
44.00; CANNER A LOW CUTTER 35.00
A DOWN.
STOCKER A FEEDER CATTLE
RECEIPTS; 186 HEAD, STEADY
TREND. BEEF TYPES 200400 LB.
STEERS 68.00-85.00, BULLS
66.0082.00, HEIFERS 60.0071.00;
400600 LB. STEERS 64.0078.00,
BULLS 60.00-65.00, HEIFERS
60.0066.00; 600800 LBS. STEERS
6X0070.00, BULLS 5X0059.00, HEIF
ERS 5X0059.00; 800975 LB. STEERS
54.0060.00, BULLS 45.0057.00, HEIF
ERS 46.0055.00.
HOLSTEINS AND DAIRY CROSS:
200400 LB. STEERS 55.0065.00,
BULLS 52.00-62.00, HEIFERS
85.00- 400-600 LBS. STEERS
50.00- BULLS 45.00-Sl.OO, HEIF
ERS 70.00-84.00; 600-800 LB. STEERS
44.00- BULLS 42.01M5.00, HEIF
ERS 60.00-70.00; 800-975 LB. STEERS
40.00- BULLS 38.00-42.50, HEIF
ERS, NONE.
CALVES: 391 HEAD, TREND
STEADY it) HIGHER. CHOICE 150-300
LBS. 80.00-103.00; GOOD 150-300 LBS.
75.00- GOOD, 100-ISO LBS.
65.00- GOOD 80-100 LBS.
50.00- STANDARD 80-100 LBS.
50.00- STANDARD, 80 LBS. AND
DOWN, 50.00 AND DOWN.
CALVES RETURNING TO THE
FARM: TREND STEADY. HOLSTEIN
BULLS OVER 100 LBS., UP TO 120.00;
UNDER 100 LBS., UP TO 117.50; HOLS
TEIN HEIFERS, OVER 100 LBS., UP IT)
26750, UNDER 100 LBS., UP TO 235.00;
BEEF TYPE BULLS, OVER 90 LBS., UP
TO 125.00; BEEF TYPE HEIFERS,
OVER 90 LBS. UP TO 120.00.
SHEEP AND LAMBS: 140 HEAD.
TREND 2.00-4.00 HIGHER. CHOICE
80-100 LBS. 7100-89.00, 100120 LBS.
70.00-77.00, MEDIUM AND GOOD ALL
WEIGHTS 80.00-92.50, FEEDER
LAMBS 60-85 LBS. 90.00-100.00, LIGHT
LAMBS 30-40 LBS. 95.00-13000.
SHEEP: EWES LEAN 36.00-45.00,
FAT 22.00-21.00, YEARLINGS
44.00-49.00, BUCK 21.00-25.00.
GOATS: 211 HD. SMALL 26.00-39.00;
MEDIUM 40.00-66.00; LARGE
60.00- BIG BILLIES UP TO 140.00.
HOGS, SOWS * BOARS: 185 HEAD.
1.00 LOWER. HOGS, BARROWS *
GILTS: 210-250 LBS. 32.00-34.00;
250-260 LBS. 32.00-34.00; 260-270 LBS.
30.00- 270-300 LBS. 28.00-31.0 a
LIGHT HOGS: 140-180 LBS.
20.00-24.00, 180-210 LBS. 24.00-30.0 a
SOWS: STEADY TREND. GOOD
SOWS UNDER 400 LBS. 22.00-28.00,
GOOD SOWS OVER 400 LBS.
28.00-33.00; CULL SOWS. ALL
WEIGHTS 21.00 AND DOWN. .
BOARS: STEADY TREND. 180-210
LBS. 20.00-22.50; 210-260 LBS.
23.00-23.50, 260-300 LBS. 21.00-22.50;
300 LBS. AND OVER 19.00-22.00.
SALE EVERY MONDAY AT 2.-00
P.M. * EVERY THURSDAY AT 1:00
P.M.
HAY * STRAW SALE EVERY MON
DAY A THURSDAY AT 11:30 A.M.
SPECIAL BROOD COW SALE FRI
DAY. APRIL 28 AT 7:15 P.M.
SPECIAL FEEDER CATTLE SALE
FRIDAY MAY 5 AT 7:15 P.M.
Greencastle
Livestock Market
April 20 aad 24
Hay A Straw
Raport SappM kjr AadJo*
34 LOADS.
ALFALFA: 57.50-124.00.
TIMOTHY HAY: SMO.
MIXED HAY; 6000-95.00
BROME GRASS: 61.00-93.00.
BAR CORN; 62.00.
OATS; 1.60 BU.