Lancaster farming. (Lancaster, Pa., etc.) 1955-current, September 21, 1996, Image 9

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    Virginia
Feeder Sales
Richmond, VA
Thu Sep 19, 1996
USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News
Northern Virginia Livestock Auction
Orange, Virginia on 18-Sep-96 Prices
bised on in weights
Feeder Cattle 278 head
Sleets 74 head Medium and Large 1
Small I Medium and Large 2 300-400
45.00 - 57.00 - 40.00 - 44.00 400-500
57.00 - 60.00 - - 500-000 50.00 - 54.00
47*00 46.00 - 53.00 C JO-700 55.50 - 45.00
- 5450 700-800 49.00 - 535 0 4250 4850
800-900 55.00 - 58.00 - -
Holstein 31 head Steer Medium and
Urge 2 200-300 31.00 - 37.00 300-500
32.00 - 40.00
Heifers 136 head Medium and Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 -
2800 - 36.00 - 400-500 44.00 - 47.00
34 50 - 4130 45.00 500-600 43.00 - 47.00
- 35.00 - 36.00 600-700 49.00 - 51.00 - -
700-800 49.00 - 51.75 - - 800-900 42.00 -
45.50 - -
Bulls 68 head Medium and Large 1
Medium and Large 2 400-500 41.00 45.50
500-600 3930 - 4630 40.00 - 4830
600-700 45.00 3430 - 39.25 700-900
46.25 - 50.00 -
Slaughter Cattle 129 head
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Slaughter Cows 126 head Breaking Util
ity and Commercial 2-4 3350 - 3650 Cut
ter and boning Utility 1-3 25.50 - 34.00
High dressing 31.00 - 34.00 Cinner and
low Cutter 1-2 2050 - 2550
Cows returned to farms 9 head - Medium
and Large 1, 4-10 yn old 900-1100 lbs
290.00-400.00 per head. Baby calves
returned to farms 35 head newborn to 4
weeks 15.00-3250 per head. Over 100 lbs
3250-45.00 per cwt ri
Source: Virginia Department of Agri
culture and Consumer Services- USDA
Market News, Richmond, VA
804-786-3947
Richmond, VA
Wed Sep 18, 1996
USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News
Southwest Virginia Livestock Summary
Wytheville, Virginia on 17-Sep-96
Prices based on in weights
Feeder Cattle 419 head
Steers 138 head Medium and Large 1
Small I Medium and Large 2 300-400 - -
54.00 - 60.00 400-500 55.00 - 63.00 44.00
- 49.00 48.00 - 56.00 500-600 55.00 -
62.00 41.00 - 49.00 50.00 - 58.00 600-700
55.00 - 62.00 42.00 - 48.00 49.00 - 57.00
700-800 52.00 • 58.00 - 47.00 - 52.00
800-900 48.00 - 57.00 - - 900-1000 50.00 -
55.00 - -
Holstein S 3 head Steer Medium and
Large 2 300-500 27.00 - 35.00 500-700
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32.00 - 39.00 700-900 34.00 - 40.00
Heifers 140 head Medium and Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Luge 2 300-400
37.00 - 44.00 30.00 • 33.00 33.00 - 42.00
400-300 37.00 - 44.00 29.00 - 34.00 34.00
- 40.00 300-000 42.00 - 47.00 30.00 -
36.00 37.00 - 44.00 600-700 43.00 - 30.00
- - 70OS00 45.00 - 52.00 - - 800-9004330
- 5130 - -
Bulls 88 head Medium and Large 1
Small 1 Medium and Luge 2 300-400
33.00 - 39.00 - 46.00 - 34.00 400-300
49.00 - 34.00 37.00 - 46.00 43.00 - 32.00
500-600 48.00 • 33.00 33.00 - 42.00 43.00
- 30.00 600-700 40.00 - 47.00 - - 700-900
42.00 - 48.00 - 36.00 - 44.00
Slaughter Cattle 111 head
Slaughter Cows 93 head Breaking Utili
ty and Commercial 2-4 27.00 - 29.00 Cut
ter and boning Utility 1-3 24 00 - 29.00
High dressing 30.00 - 32.00 Cannet and
low Cutter 1-2 18.00 - 23.00
Slaughter Bulls 18 head YO 1-2 900-1300
lbs 3130 - 33.30 YO 1-2 1300-1600 lbs
32.00 - 36.00 YC 1-2 1600 lbs and over
31.00 - 3730
Baby calves returned to farms 16 head
newborn to 4 weeks 13.00-30.00 per head.
Lambs total receipts 94 head Slaughter
Lambs 19 head New Crop Choice few
Prime 1-2 few 3 98 lbs 73.00 Feeder
Lambs 73 head Medium and Large Frame
1-2 77 lbs 7830 Medium and Large Frame
1-2 36 lbs 76.00
************ jhj following are State
Graded prices **************
State Graded Feeder Cattle 162 head
sold at Wytheville, Virginia on September
17. 1996.
Steers 69 head Medium and Large I
Medium and Urge 2 400-500 48.00 -
61.00 • 500-600 50.00 - 60.00 4t.00 -
50.00 600-700 51.00 - 5850 59.50
Heifers 93 head Medium and Large 1
Medium and Large 2 400-500 36.00 -
4250 39.00 - 46.00 500-600 42.00 - 4950
lea
40.00 - 4630 600-700 4930 44.00 gw
Source: Virginia Department rtf Agri
culture and Consumer Services- USDA
Market News, Richmond, VA
804-786-3947
Richmond, VA
Thu Sep 19, 1996
USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News
Southeast and Central Virginia Lives
tock Auction
Southside (Blackstone) Virginia on
18-Sep-96 Prices based on in weights
Feeder Cattle 350 head
Steers Medium and Large 1 Small I
Medium and Large 2 400-300 46.00 -
37.00 24.00 - 40.00 37.00 - 37.00 300-600
4230 - 59.00 3930 - 3430 - 600-700
4430 - 3930 - 3830 - 33.00 700-800 -
37.00 - 4330 -
Heifers Medium and Large 1 Medium
and Large 2 300400 38.30 - 43.00 40.00 -
4430 400-300 33.00 - 48.00 30.00 - 4330
300-600 3930 - 3030 - 600-700 4230 -
30.00 41.00 - 48.30 700-800 43.00 - 47.25
3830 - 4830
Bulls Medium and Large 1 Small 1
Medium and Large 2 300400 S 3.
00 - 3430 • 39.00 - 4330 400-300 3830 -
37.00 3830 - 32.30 40.00 - 333 0 300-600
42.00 - 3330 - - 600-700 35.50 - 42.50 - -
700-800 3830 - 43.00 - 4130 - 4230
800-900 33.00 - 40.00--900-1000 3330-
33.00- -
Baby calves returned to farms 35 head
newborn to 4 weeks 5.00-20.00 per head.
Over 100 lbs 20.0043.00 per cwt
Goats 150 head Billies - Large 58.00 -
63.00 per cwt - Small 40.00 - 41.00 per
head Nannies - Large 40.00 - 57.00 per
head Kids - 15.00 - 21.00 per head Mutton
- 54.00 - 60.00 per head
Richmond, VA
Wed Sep 18, 1996
USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News
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Special Slate (haded Slaughter Cattle
Sale
Staunton, Virginia on September 17.
1996. 35 bead sold.
Steers: Choice 2-3 1150-1350 lbs
66.00-67.95
Heifers: Choice 2-3 1250 lbs 65.75 me
Valley Stockyards
Athens, Pa.
September 16, 1996
Report supplied by auction
HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES TO
165.00.
VEAL CALVES. NONE.
VEALER BULL CALVES TO 27 JO.
SLAUGHTER CALVES 25.00 AND
DOWN.
ORASSERS AND FEEDERS
12.00-31.50.
LAMBS
SHEEP 13.00-33.00.
HOGS, 200-250, TO 57 JO.
SOWS 23.00-37.00.
BOARS TO 29.00.
PIGS 16.00-25.00.
HEIFERS 2* JO-42,00.
STEERS 34.00-36.25.
STEERS, FEEDER. 25.00-36.75.
BULLS 2t.50-39.25.
COWS. GOOD, 32.25-36.75.
COWS MEDIUM 27.50-31.75.
COWS. POOR OR SMALL, 26.75 AND
DOWN.
CATTLE MARKET EASIER.
CALF MARKET STEADY.
HORSES 330.00-400.00.
PONIES TO 260.00.
GOATS 30.00-69.00.
MONTHLY DAIRY SALE SEPT. 19,
7:30 P.M.
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5.60%
6.15%
6.35%
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