Summary of ' Livestock Auctions by Areas: Richmond, VA Mon Mar 9, 199% USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market New* Southwest Virginia Livestock Summary Including Hollins, Tri-statc and Wytheville Virginia for the week of March 2-7, 1998 Feeder Cattle 1670 head Steers Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 90.00 - 102.00 300-400 86.00 - 102.00 70.00 - 84.00 80.00 - 86.00 400-500 81.00-99.30 70.00-78.0077.00- 93.00 300-600 80.00 - 93.00 70.00 - 83.00 78.00 - 87.00 600-700 73.00 - 83.00 61.00 - Nursery. Greenhouse and Growers Leola Produce Auction Inc. season on Tuesday, March begin at 10:00 a.m. - SPECIAL EASTER FLOWER SALES - The Produce Auction will be having sales every Tuesday and Thursday at 10:00 AM until further notice. IjjysjL Leola Produce Auction, Inc. ifofgpOfA Brethren Church Road tiwdUßfc" Leola, PA 17540 Lie. #AHOOOO2B-L Office 717-656-9592 Lloyd Horst, Manager 717 (H0me)° 72 NOTICE: Vegetable Growers Wanted For Direct Sales 'W Ideal Leaf Tobacco Company If you plan to process your tobacco, call Ideal Leaf Tobacco Company. THERE WILL BE NO COST TO THE FARMER UP FRONT. If your tobacco was stripped in high moisture, you will not be able to keep it from going through a sweat. This will destroy the quality of your tobacco. All tobacco that is sold in Maryland will be marked Out-Of-State-Tobacco. I don’t know what it will sell for if it will be sold at any price. All tobacco for processing will be loaded in two weeks and shipped to a processing company. Contact Joe Irving for processing. 717-529-6416 7aoo 69.00-*0.00700-100 67.00 - 76.73 58.00 - 66.00 Holstein Steer Med&Lge2 20030062.00- 67.00300-50061.00 - 76.00500-70060.00 - 69.00 700-900 50.00 * 53.00 Hdfen Med&Lge I Small I Med&Lge 2 300-40076.00- 92.0061.00- 77.0074.00 - 84.00 Few 65.00 - 73.00 400-500 70.00 - 88.00 58.00 - 72.00 64.00 - 82.00 500-600 68.00 - 77.50 55. 00 - 59.00 65.00 - 73.00 600-700 64.00 - 72.00 54.00 - 63.00 700800 55.00 - 60.00 Bulls Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200300 91.00 - 105.00 300400 84.00 - 92.50 73.00 - 82.50 73.00 - 88.00 Few 66.00-70.00 40050082.00- 97.00 74.00 - 89.50 75.00 - 90.00 500-600 ATTENTION or Mitch White 717-687-0990 77.00 • 91.50 65.00 - *3.50 72.00 - 80.00 600-700 74.00 • (5.00 69.00 - 73.00 Slaughter Cattle 205 head Slaughter Cowi 190 head Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 33.00 - 4050 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 25.00 - 3650 Can ner and Low Cutler 1-2 22.00 - 3350 Slaughter Bulls 15 bead Yg 1-2 900-1300 lbs 39.00 - 41.50 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 4150 - 43.25 Yg 1-2 1600 lbs and over 38.00 - 47.25 Baby calves returned to farms 18 head new born to 4 weeks 30.00-80.00 per head. Source: Virginia Department of Agricul ture and Consumer Services- USDA Mark et News, Richmond, VA 804-786-3947 1200 c bbl will open the 1998 31. 1998. Sale will SUMMARY OF LIVESTOCK AUC TIONS BY AREASi CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST VIRGINIA LIVES TOCK SUMMARY INCLUDING SOUTHS IDE (BLACKSTONE) AND LYNCHBURG VIRGINIA FOR THE WEEK OF MARCH 2-7, 1996. Richmond. VA Mon Mar 9, 1998 USDA VA Dept cf Ag Market News FEEDER CATTLE 1638 HEAD STEERS MED&LGE 1 SMALL 1 MED&LQE 2 200-300 93.00 - 109.00 300-400 97.00 - 103.00 70.00 - 88.0096.00-108.00 FEW 85.00- 95.00 400-500 93.00 - 99.00 75.00 - 87.00 88.00 - 96.00 500-600 85.50 - 90.007050 - 74.00 7950 - 90.00 600-700 77.75 - 80.00 62.00 - 68.00 73.00 - 80.00 700-800 69.25 - 73.00 71.00-76.00 800-90067.50 HOLSTEIN STEER MED&LGE 2 300-500 5450 - 6850 500-700 6250 - 65.00 HEIFERS MED&LGE I SMALL 1 MED&LOE 2 200-300 65.00 - 73.00 76.00 - 845 0 300-400 75.00 - 78.00 71.00 - 7350 75.00 - 80.00 400-500 75.00 - 7750 65.00-72.0073.00-76.00500-60073.00- 7450 60.00 - 65.00 62.00 - 7150 600-700 67.00 • 6750 60.00 - 63.00 67.00 - 68.00 700-800 58.00 - 6250 BULLS MED&LOE 1 SMALL 1 MEDALGE 2 200-300 82.30 - 91.00 94.00 -106.00 FEW 87.50 - 90.00 300-400 83.00 - 94.00 64.00 - 83.00 84.50 - 96.00400-30084.00-102.0053.00-66.00 77.00 - 92.50 FEW 72.00 - 76.00 300-600 78.50 - 90.00 76.00 - 82.30 600-700 62.00 - 68.00 700-900 53.00 - 58.00 40.00 - 42.50 SLAUGHTER CATTLE 216 HEAD SLAUGHTER COWS 199 HEAD BREAKING UTILITY AND COMMER CIAL 2-4 30.00 - 36.00 CUTTER AND BONING UTILITY 1-3 28.75 - 36.00 CANNER AND LOW CUTTER 1-2 15.00 - 29.00 SLAUGHTER BULLS 17 HEAD YG 1-2 900-1300 LBS 40.00 - 44.00 YO 1-2 • 1300-1600 LBS 37.00-46.25 YG 1-2 1600 LBS AND OVER 36.00 - 48.00 COWS RETURNED TO FARMS 31 HEAD - MEDIUM 1. MEDIUM 2 AND LARGE ' 850-1100 LBS 26.5043.00 ...made to Cast * Contact your nearest dealer. SOLLENBERGER SILO Chambersburg PA 717-264-9588 DETWILLER SILO Newville PA 717-776-6321 SOMERSET BARN EQUIPMENT Somerset PA 814-445-5555 Uncwlir Finning, Saturday, Hwdi 14,1MM19 PER CWT MOSTLY 33.30-41.00 PER CWT. MEDIUM I. LARGE I AND LARGE 2, *5O-1100 LBS 36.00-44.00 PER CWT. COWS WITH CALVES AT SIDE 23 PAIRS - MEDIUM 1, MEDIUM 2, AND LARGE 2 800-1200 LBS WITH CALVES 360.00-710.00 PER PAIR MOSTLY 450.00-710.00 PER PAIR. BABY CALVES RETURNED TO FARMS IS HEAD NEWBORN TO 4 WEEKS IS.OO-41.00 MOSTLY 29.00-41.00 PER HEAD. GOATS 7 HEAD BILLIES - LARGE 65.00-66.00 PER CWT KIDS-16.00 PER HEAD STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE 306 HEAD SOLD AT LYNCHBURG, VIRGI NIA ON MARCH 2. 1998. STEERS 176 HEAD. HEIFERS 130 HEAD. STEERS MED&LGE 1 MED&LGE 2 300-400 99.30 - 102.00 100.00 400-500 89.00 - 100.00 96.00 - 105.00 500-600 89.75 - 93.00 85.50 - 94.00 600-700 75.90 - 83.00 73.00 - 81.00 700-800 72.00 - 73.50 65.00 - 71.00 800-900 62.00 - 68.00 HEIFERS MED&LGE 1 MED&LGE 2 300-400 84.00 - 87.50 400-500 78.00 - 83.30 79.50 500-600 74.00 - 74.25 71.00 - 74.75 600-700 69.75 - 70.25 66.50 - 68.50 Source: Virginia Department of Agricul ture and Consumer Services- USDA Mark et News. Richmond, VA 804-786-3947 PO Box 11 • Lake Mills Wl 53551 FARMER BOY AG SYSTEMS Myerstown PA . 717-866-7565 or 1-800-845-3374 HOOVER EQUIPMENT CEDAR CREST EQUIP. Tyrone, PA 814-684-1777 Tiberdome Incorporated (414) 648 8376 McMILLEN BROTHERS Loysvitle PA 717-789-3961 Lebanon PA 717-270-6600