Virginia Feeder Sales Richmond, VA Tue Sep 30, 1997 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Northern Virginia livestock Auction Winchester, Virginia on 29-Sep-97 Prices based on in weights Feeder Cattle 527 head Steers 180 head Medium and Large i Small 1 Medium and Large 2 300-400 80.00 - 81.50 - - 400-500 67J0 - 82.00 - 60.00 - 67.00 500-600 70.00 - 74.25 63J0 71.50 600-700 73J0 68.00 62.00 - 64.50 700-800 66.50 - 67.00 - - Heifers 229 bead Medium and Large 1 Small I Medium and Large 2 300-400 60.00 - 71.00 54.00 - 58.00 56.00 - 62.00 400-500 64.00 - 75.00 55.00 - 64J0 56.00 - 61 JO 500-600 60.00 - 69.00 56.00 - 58.00 53.00 - 58.50 600-700 61.50 - 52.00 700-800 65.00 - 67.00 - - Bulls 118 head Medium and Large I Small 1 Medium and Large 2 200-300 80.00 - 100.00 - - 300400 75.00 - 78.50 - 62.00 400-SOO 69.00 - 83.00 76.00 - 500-600 65.00 - 71.25 61.00 63.50 600-700 61.00 - 68.00 58.00 50.00 700-900 61.00 - 65.00 - 68.00 Slaughter Cattle 134 head Slaughter Cows 112 head Breaking utili ty and Commercial 24 34.00 - 38.25 Cut ter and boning Utility 1-3 30.00 - 37.00 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 22.50 - 29.75 Slaughter Bulls 22 head YG 1-2 900-1300 lbs 35.00 - 44.00 YG 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 38.25 - 42.75 YG 1-2 1600 lbs and over 37.00 - 47.25 Baby calves returned to farms 23 head newborn to 4 weeks 10.00-62.50 per head. Over 100 lbs 37 JO-100.00 per cwt. jr Richmond, VA Wed Oct 01, 1997 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Southwest Virginia Livestock Auction Wytheville, Virginia on 30-Sep-97 No report on regular auction ***Slat. Graded Sale*** State Graded Feeder Cattle 244 head sold at Wytheville, Virginia on September 30, 1997 Steers 86 head Medium and Large 1 Medium and Large 2 400-500 85.00 - 87 JO 82.00 - 87.00 500-600 77J0 - 84.00 80.00 - 82J0 600-700 68.00 - 75.00 72.00 Hdfets 158 head Medium and Large 1 Medium and Urge 2 400-500 75.25 - 76.75 65.00 - 74.50 500-600 70.00 - 72.50 65.00 - 72.00 600-700 67.00 - 68.00 66.50 i b Richmond, VA Thu Oct 02, 1997 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Southeast and Central Virginia lives tock Auction Southside (Blackstone) Virginia on 01-Oct-97 Prices based on in weights Feeder Cattle 400 head Steers 132 head Medium and Urge I Small I Medium and Large 2 300400 80.00 - 81.00 - 75.00 - 86.00 400-500 76. 00 - 83.00 - 76.00 -.80.00 500-600 78.00 - 80.50 58.00 ■ 70.00 67.00 - 80.00 600-700 73.00 - 75.00 - 66.00 - 72,00 700-800 - - 58.00 - 68.00 800-900 64.00 - 66.00 - - 1000-1100 56.00 - - Holstein 7 head Steer Medium and Urge 2 300-500 57.00 - 60.00 500-700 50.00 - 60.00 Heifers 167 head Medium and Urge 1 Small 1 Medium and Urge 2 300-400 72.00 - 79J0 62.00 - 65.00 65.00 - 75.00 400-500 72.00 - 74.50 60.00 - 68.00 67.00 - 74.00 500-600 65.00 - 69J0 55.00 - 64.00 60.00 - 66.00 600-700 60.00 - 69.00 - 55.00 - 62.00 700-800 - - 50.00 - 52.00 Bulls 94 head Medium and Urge I Small I Medium and Urge 2 300-400 - 60.00 - 69.00 73.00 - 76.00 400-500 72.00 - 80.50 60.00 - 67.00 69.00 - 78.50' 500-600 67.00 - 75.00 57.00 - 60.00 62.00 - 72.00 600-700 62.00 - 65.00 - - 700-900 55.00 - 60.00 - - Slaughter Cattle 68 head Slaughter Cows 63 head Breaking utility and Commercial 2-4 28.00 - 30.00 High dressing 33.00 - 34.00 Cutter and boning Utility 1-3 25.00 - 32.00 High dressing 33.00 - 35.00 Canner and low Cutter 1-2 21.00 - 24.50 Slaughter Bulls 5 head YG 1-2 900-1300 lbs 32.00 - 41.00 YG 1-2 1600 lbs and over 40.00 Cows with calves at side 6 pairs - Medium I and Large 2, 930-1100 lbs with calves, cows 25.00-29.30 per cwt and calves 69.00-80.00 per cwt. Baby calves returned to farms 8 head over 100 lbs 28.00-32.00 per cwt. Lambs total receipts 17 head Slaughter Lambs 9 head New Crop Choice few Prime 1-2 few 3 99 lbs 70.50 Feeder Lambs 8 head Medium and Large Frame 1-283-100 lbs 69.30 Medium and Large Frame 1-2 70- 85 lbs 75.50 LawfM; Goals 10 head Billies - Urge 64.00 - 66.00 per cwt - Medium 59.00 per head Nannies - Medium 38.00 - 48.00 per head Slaughter Hogs 12 hesd Barrows and Gilts US 1-3 200-250 lbs 46.00 wd Richmond, VA Thu Oct 02, 1997 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Special State Graded Feeder Cattle Sale Dublin, Virginia on October 1, 1997. 1247 head sold. Steers Medium and Urge 1 Small 1 Medium and Urge 2 300-400 91.50 - 96.00 77.00 96J0 400-500 84.00 - 94.25 80.00 86.00 500-600 80.75 - 86.25 71.00 75.50 600-700 77.25 - 80.50 - 68.00 700-800 69.25 - 71.25 - 68.00 Heifers Medium and Urge 1 Small I Medium and Urge 2 300-400 70.25 - 82.25 65.00 74.00 400-500 75.00 - 77.00 70.00 78.75 500-600 69.00 - 74.75 61.00 75.25 600-700 68.00 - 72.75 - 69.00 700-800 60.75 - 62.25 - - enm Grants ville Livestock Grantsville, Maryland Report Supplied by Auction Sat, September 27, 1997 STOCK BULLS AND STEERS 200-500 LBS. 55.00-88.00. STOCK HEIFERS 45.00-79.00. SLAUGHTER STEERS GOOD TO CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE; MEDIUM TO GOOD 45.00-58.00. HOLSTEIN STEERS GOOD 41.50-50.00; LIGHT 40.00-50.00. SLAUGHTER HEIFERS GOOD TO CHOICE, NONE AVAILABLE: MEDIUM TO GOOD 4100-58.00. BULLS HEAVY 42.00-45.00, LIGHT BUY FACTORY DIRECT 40.00-Sl.OO. COWS UTILITY HOLSTEINS 32.50-35.00, CANNERS 29.00-33.00, CULLS 28.00 AND DOWN. VEALS GOOD TO CHOICE UP TO 90.00, MEDIUM TO GOOD 35.00-55.00. 808 CALVES: 22,00 AND DOWN. HOLSTEIN BULL CALVES RETURN TO FARM 90-120 LBS. UP TO 80.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFER CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 80.00; BEEF X CALVES RETURN TO FARM UP TO 70.00. HOGS: TOP QUALITY 45.00-55.00, HEAVY 45.00-54.00, LIGHT 43.00- FEEDER PIGS BY THE HEAD. UP TO 45.00. SOWS: UP TO 42.00. MALE HOGS: UP TO 37.00. LAMBS: 70-85 LBS. UP TO 85.00; 85-125 LBS. UP TO 79.00; 30-60 LBS. UP TO 9100; CULLS 60.00 AND DOWN. SHEEP: UP TO 3100. GOATS: ALL BYTHE HEAD. LARGE 50.00- MEDIUM 20.00-50.00; SMALL 8.00-34.00. Westminster Hay Westminster, Md. Tuesday, September 30, 1997 Report Supplied by Auction ALFALFA: 1.60-5.80 BALE. TIMOTHY: 1.35-3.60 BALE. 33.00-35.00 LARGE ROUND. MIXED HAY: 1.50-3.30 BALE. GRASS; 1.30-2.50 BALE. 35.00 LARGE ROUND. STRAW: 1.60-2.00 BALE. WOOD: 32.50 CORD. SEED RYE; 3.85 BU. 1997-A8
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