Virginia Feeder Sales Richmond, VA Mon May 18, 1998 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Suty of Livestock Auctions by Areas: Northern Vir?ia Livestock Summary Including Marshall, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Staunton Union and Winchester Virginia for the Week of May 11-16, 1998 Feeder Cattfe 1026 Head Sleets Med&L? Med&Lge 2 200-300 86.00 • 102.00 92.00 - 93.00 300-400 88.00 - 104.00 84.00 - 96.00 400-500 90.00 -104.00 7880.00 - 96.00 Few 85.50 - 95.00 - 500-600 85.00 - 100.00 90.00 600-700 75.50 -87 JO - 700-800 72.00 - 79.75 74.00 800-900 69.00 - 73.50 - 900-1000 68.00 - 71.25 - Holstein Steer Med&Lge 2 200-300 80.00 300-500 67.00 - 75.50 500-700 67.00 - 78.00 700-900 60.00 - 63.50 Heifers Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 80.50 - - 300-400 72.00 - 90.00 80.00 82.00 - 92.00 400-500 70.00 - 88.50 74.00 - 76.00 78.00 - 91.00 500-600 74.00 - 83.00 76.07 7772.00 - 79.00 600-700 69.00 - 77.50 - 67.00 - 75.00 700-800 71.75 - lulls Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge? 200-300 - - 106.00- 107.00 300400 95.00 - 101.00 78.00 80.00 - 87.00 400-500 90.00 • 94.00 - 89.00 - 95.00 500-600 71.00 - 88.00 - - 600-700 64.00 - 74.00 700-900 54.00 - 63.50 - - Slaughter Cattle 376 Head If so, Telmark offers • Minimal down payment • Length of term to fit vour cash flow • Payments due when vou want • Lease payments are Guaranteed in writing to be tax deductible as an operating expense Ken Doug Andrew Elizabeth Darlington Snee McLean Anderson 610-793-0150 724-627-5941 410-827-5052 410-651-4128 Mike Dixon Fred Dixon 814-684-5707 724-346-3455 www.telmark.com 800-451-3322 In the Northeast, PA, KY, Ml, VA, OH, WV. IN, Wl, IL, NC, SC, AL, GA, TN, MN, MO and IA Min lease $5,000 Slaughter Cows 321 Head Bieaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 33.00 - 41 JO Cutter and Boning Utility 1-332.00-41.75 Caimer and Low Cutter 1-2 28.00 - 36.00 Slaughter Bulls 45 Head Yg 1-2 900-1300 Lbs 47.00 - 58.25 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 Lbs 45.00 - 56.00 Yg 1-2 1600 Lbs and over 42.00 - 55.00 Slaughter Calves and Vealers 10 Head Calves Good and Choice 250-500 Lbs 71.00 - 77.00 Cows with calves at side 11 pairs - Medium and Large i, 5-7 yrs old with calves 150 lbs 650.00-760.00 per pair. Baby calves returned to farms 41 head newborn to 4 weeks old 30.00-62,00 per head. Over 100 lbs 20.00-110.00 pet cwt Lambs Total Receipts 227 Head Slaugh ter Lambs 135 Head New Crop Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3 92-107 lbs 78.35 - 80J0 Good and Few Choice 1-2 84 lbs 84.00 Feeder Lambs 71 He? Medium and Large Frame 1-2 70-85 lbs 86.00 -88 JO Medium and Large Frame 1-2 60-70 lbs 91.00 - 100.00 Medium and Large Frame 50-60 lbs 81.00 Slaughter Ewes and Rams 21 Head Ewes Choice 2-4 20.00 Utility and Good 1-3 25.00 - 30.00 Cull and Low Utility i-2 20.00 - 36J0 Slaughter Hogs 44 Heads Barrows and Gilts US 1-7 200-250 lbs 32.00 - 34.00 Sows US 1 -3 300-500 lbs 22.00 - 25.00 US 1-3 500 lbs and over 22.00 - 26.50 Boms 300-600 lbs 11 Jo Lisa Francisco Sonnen 717-866-9217 Telmarklnc. Richmond, VA Mon May 18, 1998 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Summary of Livestock Auctions by Areas: Southwest Virginia livestock Sum maiy Including Hollins, Tri-state and Wytheville, Virgi nia For the Week of May 11-16, 1998 Feeder Cattle 895 Head Sleets Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 89.00 - 103.00 ? - 300-400 7884.00 - 103.00 - 84.00 - 96.00 400-500 89.00 - 107.00 82.00 - 90.00 82.00 - 98.00 Few 84.00 - - 500-600 75.00 - 99.00 - 78.00 - 97.50 600-700 71.00 - 89.50 - - Holstein Steer Med?Lge 2 200-300 75.00300-50070.00-80.00500-70079.0? Heifers Med&L? Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 72.00 - 85.00 - - 300-400 79.00 - 88.00 67.00 - 75.00 76.50 - 85.00 400-500 80.00 - 86.00 65.00 - 78.00 74.00 - 85.50 500-600 78.00 - 8650 - 7050 - 80.00 600-700 64.00 - 6850 - 61.00 - 65.00 700-800 62.00 - 64.00 - - 800-900 61.00 - 65.50 - - Bulls Med&Lge 1 Smalt 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 90.00 -703.00 - 88.00 - 103.00 300-400 80.00 - 9250 - 80.00 - 87.00 4782.00 - 895 0 81.00 - 82.00 79.00 - 88.00 500-600 79.00 - 86.00 76.00 - 77.00 74.00 - 80.00 600-700 74.00 - 76.00 - 70.00 - 72.00 Slaughter Cattle 198 Head Slaughter Cows 177 Head Brealdng Utility and Commercial 2-47.50 - 74.75 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 32.00 - 44.00 Cann?r and Low Cutter 1-2 30.00 - 37.75 Slaughter Bulls 2i Head Yg 17300 lbs 45.00 - 54.00 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 44.00 - 48.00 Yg 1-2 1600 lbs and over 47.50 - 52.00 Lambs Total Receipts 59 Head Slaugh ter Lambs 35 Head New Crop Cho?Prime l-27 Few 3 106-113 Lss 75.00 - 81.00 Feeder Lambs 24 Head Medium and Large Frame 1-2 70785 Lbs 78.00 Medium and Large Frame 1-2 60-70 Lbs 80.00 Baby calves returned to farms 13 head newborn to 4 weeks 45.00-90.00 per head. Frank Hunter 716-595-3954 Mike Fullam 717-966-9202 Richmond, VA Mon May 18, 1998 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Summary of Auctions by A7as; Central And Southeast Virginia Livestock Sum mary Including Soolhside (Blackstone) And Lynchburg Virginia for th7k of May 11-16, 1998 Feeder Cattle 855 Head Steers Med&Lge 1 Small I Med&Lge 2 200-300 109.00- 112.00 90.00 103.00 109.00 300-400 8950 - 95.00 86.00 - 90.00 91.00 - 9650 7400-500 89.00 - 95.50 76.00 - 87.00 847 - 93.00 500-600 86.007- 95.00 76.0010 80.00 - 97.00 Few - - 77.00 600-700 80.00 - 83.00 7150 - 75.00 76.50 - 82.00 700-800 - 50.00 - 55.00 70.00 800-900 68.00 - 60.00 7 Holstein Steer Med&Lge 2 200-300 7350 300-500 65.00 - 75.00 500-700 58.00 - 65.00 700-900 52.00 Heifers Med&Lge 1 7 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 - 76.00 77.00 - 88.00 300400 75.00 - 82.00 65.00 - 73.00 71.00 - 83.00 400-500 76.00 - 78.00 60.00 - 74.00 71.00 - 82.00 500600 78.00 - 82.00 60.00 - 68.00 65.00 Z :rOO 600700 6950 - 75.00 - 65.00 - 69.00 700800 - - 7 5550 - 68.00 800900 57.00 - 6250 - 55.00 Bulls Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200300 104.00 - 89.00 - 94.00 300-400 86.00 - 93.00 84.00 - 89.00 85.00 - 9450 400500 8050 - 94.00 70.00 - 88.00 7950 - 93.00 500600 88.00 - 9350 65.00 - 6950 70.00 - 81.00 600700 75.00 - 79.00 - 700900 58.00 - 62.00 - 58.00 - 69.25 Slaughter Cattle 188 Head Slaughter Cows 167 Head Br7aking Utility and Commercial 2-4 33.00 - 36.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 7 32.00 - 3550 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 25.00 - 31.00 Slaughter Bulls 21 Head Yg 1-2 900-1300 lbs 47.00 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 42.00 - 48.00 Yg 17 1600 lbs and over 43.00 - 52.75 Cows returned to farms IS head - Medium 1, Large 1 And Large 2,800-1 ISO lbs 285.00-490.00 per head?4l.oo-54.00 per cwt Baby calves returned to farms 8 head newborn to 4 weeks 30.00-35.00 per head. Over 100 lbs 68.00-74.00 per cwt Slaughter Hogs 12 Head Barrows and Gilts US 1-3 200-250 7 33.50 Sows US 1-3 300-500 lbs 25.00 Boars 300-600 lbs 14.00 State Graded Feede? Cattle 242 head sold at Lynchburg, Virginia on May 11, 1998. Steers 126 Head. Heifeis 116 Head. Steers Med&Lge 1 Med&Lge 2 370-400 - 94.00 400-500 89.00 - 99.00 85.00 - 93.00 500-600 87.50 - 96.00 88.50 - 94.50 600-700 68.00 - 73.50 83.50 - 87.00 800-900 70? - Heifers Med&Lge 1 Med&Lge 2 300-400 - 76.00 400-50? 78.50 - 79.00 79.50 - 81.00 500-600 76.75 - 78.75 68.00 - 75.75 6007700 69.00 - 75.50 - • Separate gas dram valve for long-term storage * BIG 6 5 gallon tank 8000 WATT GENERATOR (Shown) RUNS 9.1 HOURS ON ONE TANKFUL! •13 HP Honda industrial OHV engine • Frame measures 31V* “L x 23 S A” W • Packs 8000 surge Watts, 6600 x 22 A" H continuous Watts • Runs for 9 1 hours on half load 7 • Easy access control and outlet hours at full load panel has two 120 Volt 15 Amp • Optional 2-wheel kit #165916 sold outlets, two 120 Volt 20 Amp separately outlets and one 240 Volt twistlock • Ship Wt 210 lbs Item # 165914 30 Amp outlet $1,829 ALSO AVAILABLE 5500 Watt Generators 13.4 Hours on One Tankful! • 9 Hp Honda industrial OHV engine • Delivers 5500 surge Watts, 4500 continuous Watts • Easy Access control panel has two 120 Volt 20 Amp outlets and one 20 Amp, 240 Volt twistlock outlet • Frame measures 31V/L x23V»”Wx 22’A"H • Optional 2-wheel kit #165916 sold separately • Runs for 13.4 hours on half load, 9.2 hours at full load nii' * ® hl P 180 lbs - l,em #165911 - <5l 350 i liiii Georgetown ’*** ★ + * + 343 CHRISTIANA PIKE CHRISTIANA, PA 17509 I Answering Service (610) 593-2753 HONDA GENERATOR Wheel Kit • The most balanced, strongest wheel kit we know of • Bolts onto #165911 or #165914 generator: no drilling • Tow 10” pneumatic wheels on steel axle • 1/25 tubular steel handles, U.S.A. • Ship Wt 19 lbs. Item #165916 $7O Lancaster Farming, Saturday, May 23, 1998-A9 Stale Graded Feeder Cattle 154 heed sold at Souths!de (Blackstone) Vi? on May 13.1998. Steen S 1 Head. Hdfen 77 Head. Steers Med&Lge 1 Med&Lge 2400-500 8670 - 91.50 84.00 -95.2 S 500-600 86.00 - 89.75 85.00 - 88.75 600-700 77J0 - 85.25 72.00 - 82.00 700-800 72.00 - 72.50 - Heifers Med&Lge 1 Med&Lge 2 300-400 73.00 - 74.50 - 400-500 78700 - 79 JO 76J0 - 79.00 500-600 78JO - 80J0 77 JO - 78.00 600-700 68.00 - 74J0 - Central Carlot Beef Report DES MOINES, lOWA Thursday, May 21, 1998 USDA NATIONAL CARLOT BEEF REPORT (includes major production areas in the Midwest and TX) as of 11:15 AM **»NOON REPORT*** COW & BULLCARCASS FOB OMA HA 3.0 Loads Reported. Compared to Wednesday’s 3:00 P.M. report: Utility car casses 1.00 higher; Cutter not established. Demand and offerings light to moderate. Lds Price Range Latest Estb. Mkt UT.brk 2-4 450#/op 1.0 61.00 61.00 UT.bng 1-3 400#/up 2.0 65.00 65.00 Cut ter 1-2 3SO#/up 7 7 68JO D Bulls YG 1 500#/up unq COW & BULL CARCASS CAF WEST COAST Loads Reported. Compared to last week: Market for Week Ended: May 15, 1998 Lds Price Range UT.brk 2-4 450#/up UT,bng 1-3 400#/up 67.00 Cutter 1-2 350#/up 67.00 Bulls YG 1 500#/up BONELESS PROCESSING BEEF/ BEEF TRIMMINGS 28.0 Loads Reported. Boneless processing beef ady. Demand and offerings light to moderate. FOB OMAHA BASIS: dim Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% ft ? 18 94.0 - 96.0 95.17 90% fz unq 85% fr 88.0 • 90.0 89.20 B 85% fz unq 75% fr 2 70.0 70.00 75% fz unq 65 % fr 4 54.0 - 55.5 54.75 65 % fz unq 50% fr 50% fz 50% bx Bull 92-94 FOB EAST TEXAS AND OKLAHO MA: Ohm Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% fr 4 93.093.0090% fzunqBS% frunq 85% fz 75% fr 75% fz 65% fr 65% fz CAF NORTHEAST AREAS: Chm Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% fr 97.0 - 98.0 97.53 A 90% fz unq 85% ?r 93.0 93.00 A 85% fz 75% fr 75% fz ? 65% fr ? 65% fz CAF WEST COAST BASIS Market for Week Ended: 5/15/98 Chm Ln Lds Price Range Wtavg 90% fr 92.00 - 98.00 94.67 90% fz unq 85% ft 85.50 - 92.00 88.15 85% fz unq 75% ft 73.00 73.00 75% fz ui. ] 65% fr 54.00 - 58.00 56.00 65% fz un 50% fr 32.00 - 36.00 34.25 50% fz unq **ABCDE after quotes represents days since last actual market test. 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