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    VA Weekly
RICHMOND, VA
JUNE 6, 1995
Receipts for hot carcass basis totaled
1893 head. Receipts for live basis plant
delivery (within a 30 mile radius) totaled
SOO head. Receipts for live basis country
buying stations totaled S4O head.
The Virginia direct hog market - trends
compared to last Tuesday.
Barrows and Gilts: Hot Carcass Basis
163-191 lb. Carcass trend: 99 cent higher.
Price; 52.65 48% Lean yield <.27mm(1.15
In. Tenlh rib) backfat. Live basis local
plant delivered (within 30 mile radius) US
2-3 220-250 lbs. Trend: Steady Price: few
34.00-35.00. Live basis Virginia country
points US 1-3 220-250 Lbs 34.00. Slaugh
ter Steers and Heifers 0%; Slaughter Cows
25% Slaughter Bulls 5%, Slaughter Calves
and Vealers 0%; Feeder Cattle under 600
lbs 55%, over 600 lbs 15%
Price rtmgei for Virginia weekly auctions
Feeder Cattle total head count for all
weights 1839 head Steers: Medium 1
-200-300 78.00-89.00 300-40071.00-84.00
400-500 65.00-82.00 500-600 64.50-77.00
few 81.50 600-700 61.00-73.00 700-800
58.00-65.50 800-900 59.00 Heifers:
Medium 1 200-300 73.00 300-400
62.50-72.00 400-500 55.00-68.00 500-600
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55.00-63.50 600-700 56.00-61.50 700-800
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Slaughter Cows total head count 666
head Utility and Commercial Cows 2-4
35.50- Cutter and boning Utility 1-3
32.00- Canner and low Cutter 1-2
30.00- Slaughter Bulls; head count
123 head 1-2 900-1300 lbs 42.50-57.501-2
1300-1600 Lbs 44.75-56.50 1-2 1600 Lbs
and over 44.00-60.00 Slaughter Lambs tot
al head count 285 head New crop Choice
few Prime 1-2 few 3 90-114 lbs
82.50- Good and few Choice 1-2 65-
82 lbs 85.00-88.00 Goats 49 head (sold by
the head) Billies - Large 80.00 - Medium
44.00- - Small 25.00-39.00 Nannies -
Medium 50.00 Kids - 15.00-20.00 Year
ling - 50.00 Slaughter Hogs 10 head Sows
US 1-3 300-500 lbs 27.50 US 1-3 500 lbs
and over 25.00-27.00
Special Slaughter Cattle Sale held at
Front Roy4l, Virginia on June 1,1995 33
head sold. State Graded.
Steers:
Choice 2-3 1100-1300 lbs 60.50-62.75
Choice 2-3 1300-1450 lb* 61,50-64.00
Choice 2-3 1450-1750 Iba 55.00-59.75
Heifers:
Choice 2-3 950-1100 lbs 55.00
Choice 2-3 1100-1300 lb* 59.00-62.75
Choice 2-3 1300-1550 lb* 58.50-61.50
Source: Virginia Department of Agri-
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USDA Market Newi, Richmond, VA
804-786-3947
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North VA
RICHMOND, VA
JUNE d, 1995
Price* bated on inweights
Feeder cattle 168 head
Steen 27 head
Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large
2 500-600 - 58.50'65.00
700-800 59.25 - 59.50 -
Heifer* 59 head
Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large
2 300-400 61.00 - 69.50 - 400-500 61.00 -
62.50 57.00 - 58.50 500-600 58.50 • 61.50
50.00 - 55.50
Built 80 head
Medium and Large 1 Small 1 Medium
and Daage2 300-400 75.00 - 76.00 61.50 -
64.00 58.50 - 68.50 400-500 - 58.00 •
63.50 - 500-600 - 55.50 - 57.00 -
Slaughter Cattle 62 head
Slaughter Cow* 52 head
Breaking Utility & Commercial 2-4
35.25 - 37.75 High dreiting 38.00 - 42.50
Cutter & Boning Utility 1-3 32.50 - 36.00
Slaughter Bull* 10 head Y G 1-2,
900-1300 Lb. 45.00 - 45.50 Y G 1-2,1600
Lb*. & Over 46.50 - 50.00
Cowi with calve* at tide 3 pain • S-l,
10-14 yn old 850-950 lb* with calve new
born to 140 lb* $320.00-335.00; M-2, 12
yn old 1050 lb* with calve 2001b* 5480.00
per pair.
Baby calve* returned to farm* 27 head -
newborn to 4 wk* $20.00 • 75.00, moitly
$35.00-75.00 per head. 100 Lb*+ 86.00 -
90.00 per cwl
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Source: Virginia Department of Agri
culture and Cotuumer Service*
USDA Market New*, Richmond, VA
804-786-3947.
Belleville
Livestock
BELLEVILLE, PA
June 7, 1995
CATTLE 227.. SUPPLIED BY THE
AUCTION ..
HOLSTEIN STEERS; one Choice 1350
lb*. 55.35.
HEIFERS; High Choice and Prime
1050/1200 lb*. 61.50-62.60, Standard
Holitein* 47.50-52.00.
COWS: Breaking Utility and Commer
cial 38.00-44.10 motlly 38.00-41.00, Cut
ter and Boning Utility 35.50-39.00, Calmer
and Low Cutter 32.00-36.00. Shells down
to 25.00.
BULLS; Yield Grade No. 1 1200/1500
lbs. 46.50-49.00.
CALVES 126...VEALERS; Standard
and Good 80/100 lbs. 42.00-50.00, Utility
30/80 lb*. 20.00-35.00.
FARM CALVES: No. 1 Holstein built
95/110 Ibt. 92.50-110.00, No. 2 80/95 lb*.
55.00-95.00.
HOGS 4S...BARROWS AND GILTS:
US 1-2 230/250 lb*. 38.00-39.50, few
39.75, US 1-3 250/300 lb*. 29.00-35.00.
FEEDER PIGS 152... US 1-3 25/60 lb*.
23.00-50.00. per head.
SHEEP 39... Slaughter lambs were
steady.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS; High Choice
and Prime 35/50 lb*. 90.00-101.00, 50/80
lb*. 83.00-92.00, Choice 35/80 lb*.
80.00- Good 100 lb* and over
70.00-
SLAUGHTER SHEEP: 25.00-40.00.
GOATS 40... Large 70.00-90.00,
Medium 35.00-48.00, Large Kid*
45.00-60.00, Small Kid* 15.00-35.00.
per head.
DAIRY C0W5...5600.00-$1275.00.
per head.
There’s something extra in a
starter fertilizer program.
Starter fertilizers unlock bene
fits for corn farmers. They
stimulate seedling growth,
hasten crop maturity, improve
crop tolerance to some insects,
increase crop competition with
weeds and frequently increase
The agronomic benefits of starter fertilizers
increase crop productivity and profits from
corn production.
“We can help you select a
fertility program for your operation”
LCBANON AGRICORP
1-800-637-5190
Lancaatar Farming, Saturday, Juna 10, 199549
Grantsville
Livestock
Grantsville, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Sat., June 3, 1995
STOCK BULLS AND STEERS
200-500 LBS. 55.00-84.00.
STOCK HEIFERS: 55.00-82.00.
SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 57.00-64.00; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 50.00-56.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD
50.00-54.50; LIGHT 40.00-51.00.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO
CHOICE 57.00-63.85; MEDIUM TO
GOOD 48.00-56.00.
BULLS HEAVY 45.00-47.50, LIGHT
40.00-54.50.
COWS FEW HIGH DRESSING UP TO
42.00, UTILITY HOLSTEIN 36.00-41.75,
CANNERS 30.00-35.50, CULLS 30.00
AND DOWN.
VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE
70.00- MEDIUM TO GOOD
55.00-
808 CALVES: 40.00 AND DOWN.
HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN
TO FARM 90-120 LBS. 90.00-108.00.
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES
RETURN TO FARM 100-120 LBS. UP
TO 170.00.
BEEF CROSS CALVES RETURN TO
FARM UP TO 110.00.
HOGS: TOP QUALITY 38.00-40.50;
HEAVY 37.00-39.00, LIGHT
35.00-37.50, FEEDER PIGS BY THE
HEAD IS.OO-52.00.
SOWS: UP TO 29.00.
MALE HOGS: 18.00-25.50.
LAMBS: 75.00-90.00; CULLS 65.00
AND DOWN.
SHEEP: 22.00-37.00.
yields, particularly in production
fields featuring conservation til
lage and irrigation. Starter fertil
izers make crop production more
environmentally sound because
they improve fertilizer uptake
efficiency.
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