VA Weekly
RICHMOND, VA
MAY 24, 1995
Review of Virginia direct hogi for the
period May 16-22, 1995.
Receipts for hot carcass basis totaled
1502 head. Receipts for live basis plant
delivery (within a 30 mile radius) totaled
390 head. Receipts for live basis country
buying stations totaled 1123 head.
The Virginia direct hog market - trends
compared to last Monday.
Barrows and Gilts: hot carcass basis
163-191 lb. Carcass trend; 3.98 higher.
Price: 52.32 48% Lean yield <.27mm(1.15
In. Tenth rib) backfat. Live basis local
plant delivered (within 30 mile radius) US
2-3 220-250 lbs. Trend: 1.00-2.00 higher.
Price: few 34.00-35.00. Live basis Virginia
country points US 1-3 220-250 Lbs 34.00.
Slaughter Steers and Heifers 0%;
Slaughter Cows 16% Slaughter Bulls 4%,
Slaughter Calves and Vealers 0%; Feeder
Cattle under 600 lbs 61%, over 600 lbs
19%.
Price ranges for Virginia weekly
auctions
Feeder Cattle total head count for all
weights 3269 head Steers; Medium 1.
200-300 81.00-83.00 few 65.00. 300-400
70.50-83.00. 400-500 70.00-85.50 few
68.50. 500-600 65.50-82.50. 600-700
00.00-74.00. 700-800 57.00-71.00.
800-900 52.00-57.00.
Heifers'. Medium 1 200-300
60.00- 300-400 59.00-73.00.
400-500 58.00-72.00 few 54.00. 500-600
54.00- 600-700 53.00-63.50 few
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field day at one of the following locations to see the results of the
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Representatives from Hofbnan Seeds, Gustafson, Inc., and Brubaker
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chemical questions.
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morning meetings. Hamburgers and hot dogs will be served at the evening
meetings.
i SSff HOFFMAN SEEDS,. INC.
U 144 Main St., Landisville, PA 17538
Phone: 1-800-776-7929
48.50. 700-800 51.50-62.00. Slaughter
Cows total head count 664 head. Utility
and Commercial Cows 2-4 34.00-47.00.
Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 31.50-43.75.
Caimer and low Cutter 1-2 29.25-38.50
Slaughter Bulls: head count 149 bead.
1-2 900-1300 lbs 41.00-56.50. 1-2
1300-1600 Lbs 42.00-54.50.1-2 1600 Lbs
and over 41.75-52.25. Slaughter Lambs
total head count 545 head
New crop
Choice few Prime 1-2 few 3 99-112 lbs
92.50-95.00 few 85.00
Choice few Prime 1-2 few 3 92 lbs 96.00
Good and few Choice 1-2 86-97 lbs
91.00-96.00 few 74.50
Good and few Choice 1-2 74 lbs 101.00
Goats 50 head
Billies - Large 65.00
‘l9- Medium 62.00-63.00
- SmaU 34.00-35.00
Nannies - Large 36.00-45.00
- Medium 38.00-39.00
Kids - 20.00-29.00
Slaughter Hogs 27 head
Barrows and Gilts
US 1-3 200-250 lbs 25.00-28.00
US 2-4 250-300 lb« 31.50
Sows . .
US 1-3 300-500 lbs 20.50-25.50
US 1-3 500 lbs and over 25.00-29.00
Special Slaughter Cattle Sale .held at
Staunton, Virginia on May 16, 1995 149
head sold. State Graded.
Steers; Choice 2-3 1150-1500 lbs
57.50- Select 2-3 1300-1400 lbs
55.75
Heifers; Choice 2-3 1050-1300 lbs
52.50-
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COMMODITIES 717-295-8914
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SMITH BARNEY INC. . -
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SUITE 200
LANCASTER, PA 17602
800-441-1997
Special Slaughter Cattle Sale held at
From Royal, Virginia on May 18,1995 50
head fold. State Graded.
Steen: Choice 2-3 1100-1300 Ibi
57.75-63.25. Choice 2-3 1300-1450 Ibi
56.00-63.50. Choice 2-3 1450-1600 Ibi
53.50-60.00
Heifen: Choice 2-3 950-1100 lbs
52.00-57.00. Choice 2-3 1100-1300 lbs
53.50-63.00
Source: Virginia Department of Agri
culture and Consumer Services-
USDA Market News, Richmond, VA
804-786-3947
1130 e bbl
North VA
RICHMOND, VA
MAY 25, 1995
Prices Stated on in weights. Feeder
Cattle 111 head. Steers 18 head. Medium
and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and Large 2.
300-400 - - 68.00 - 72.00. 400-500 67.50 -
71.00 52.50 - 59.50 64.50 - 70.00. Holstein
7 head. Steer Medium and Large 2 300-500
56.50. 500-700 53.00 - 54.00. Heifers 38
head Medium and Large 1 Small 1300-400
58.50 - 65.00 - 400-500 59.00 - 64.00
52.50 - 54.50 500-600 55.801- 59.00 - .
Bulls 48 head Medium and Large 1
Medium and Large 2 300-400 - 66.00 -
72.00 400-500 66.00 - 68.50 61.00 - 65.00
500-600 59.50 - 68.00 - 700-900 45.00 -
49.50 - Slaughter Cattle 16 head. Slaughter
Cows 16 head. Breaking Utility and Com
mercial 2-4 33.50 - 37.
50 Cows with calves at-side 4 pairs -
Medium and Large 2,6-10 yrs old 800-950
lbs with calves 180-220 lbs 430.00-590.00
per pair. Baby calves returned to farms 17
head newborn to 4 weeks 30.00-75.00 per
head. Over 100 lbs 55.00-80.00 per cwt.
Goats 6 head (sold by the head) Billies -
Medium 46.00 - Small 21.00 Kids - 25.00 -
31.00 Dc.
Orange, Virginia on 24-May-95
Prices based on in weights.
Feeder Cattle 195 head. Steers 65 head
Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium and
Large 2. 200-300 - - 73.50-83.00. 300-400
75.00- - 70.00-75.00. 400-500
75.00- 59.00- 66.00 62.00-73.00.
500-600 70.00-75.00 63.00- 68.50 -
600-700 61.50-70.00 52.00- 65.00 -
700-800 53.00-60.00 - - Holstein 10 head.
Steer Medium and Large 2.300-500 55.00.
900-1100 46.00. Heifers 65 head. Medium
and Large I Small 1 Medium and Large 2.
200-300 - - 66.00-68.00. 300-400
64.00- 57.00-58.00 57.00-64.00.
400-500 58.00-66.50 - 53.00-60.50.
500-600 60.00-64.00 - 52.00-56.00. Bulls
55 head. Medium and Large 1 Small 1
Medium and Large 2.200-300 75.00-82.00
- - 300-400 72.00-74.00 - 6XOO-70.00.
400-500 65.00-72.00 - 65.00-71.00.,
500-600 60.00-65.00 51.00-56.00
63.00- 600-700 - - 62.00-64.50.
Slaughter Cattle 66 head. Slaughter Cows
62 head. Breaking Utility and Commercial
2-4 42.50 - 44.25. High dressing 45.50 -
48.00. Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 35.00
- 37,00. High dressing 38.00 - 41.00. Can
nes and low Cutter 1-2 31.00 - 35.00.
Slaughter Bulls 4 head. YG 1-2 1300-1600
lbs 47.00 - 50.00.
YG 1-2 1600 lbs and over 52.75
Cows returned to farms 13 head -
Medium and Large I, 5-12 yrs old
950-1150 lbs 370.00-410.00 per head.
Cows with calves at side 10 pairs -
Medium and Small 1 and 2, 10-15 yrs old
850-1050 lbs with calves 125 lbs
490.00- Medium and Large 1 and
2, 3-6 yrs old 1050-1200 lbs with calves
300 lbs 560.00-690.00 per pair.
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Holstein Heifers 10 head - Medium 1,
750-900 lbs 56.00-61.50 per cwt.
Baby calves returned to farms 25 head
newborn to 4 weeks 85.00-100.00 per
head. Over 100 lbs 70.00-100.00 per cwt.
Slaughter Hogs 6 head
Barrows and Gilts
US 1-3 200-250 lbs 30.00
Sows
US 1-3 300-500 lbs 27.00
US 1-3 500 lbs and over 30.50
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Source: Virginia Department of Agri
culture and Consumer Services-
USDA Market News, Richmond, VA
804-786-3947
083 Se bbl
North Jersey
Livestock
Hackellstown, NJ
Report Supplied by Auction
Tuesday, May 23, 1995
Report supplied by auction
CALVES .30-1.95.
COWS .21V4 -.44/..
EASY COWS .14V4 -.35.
FEEDERS 300-600 LBS. .34-.94.
HEIFERS .31/.-.62.
BULLS .41‘A -.57.
STEERS .3S-.66.
HOGS .31-.37.
ROASTING PIGS EACH 1 AT 45.00.
SOWS .25/..
SHEEP: .12-.54.
LAMBS EACH 10.00-75.00.
LAMBS PER LB. .16-1.18.
GOATS EACH 35.00-160.00.
KIDS EACH 23.00-87.00.
TOTAL: 799 HEAD.