Virginia Feeder Sales Richmond, VA Tue July 14, 1998 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market Newt Summary of Livestock Auctions by Areas: Northern Virginia livestock Sum mary Including Front Royal, Orange, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Staunton Union and Winchester Virginia for the week of July 6-11. 1998 Feeder Cattle 588 Head Sleets Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 67.00 - 77.00 64.00 - 66.50 300-400 70.00 - 83.00 400-500 70.00 - 82.00 - 500-600 67.00 - 82 00 61.50 - 63.00 64.00 600-700 64.00 - 80 00 63.00 - 66.00 700-800 64.50 - 71 25 55.00 - 60.50 800-900 60.00 - 63 00 56.50 - 58.25 900-1000 57.00 - 62 00- 1000-1100 58.00 - 65.00- Holstein Steer Med&Lge 2 300-500 57 JO 500-700 59.00 -61 JO Heifers Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 300-400 55.00 - 67.00 63.00 - 64.00 400-500 55.00 - 71.50 60JO - 61.00 500600 56.00 - 67.00 58J0 - 59J0 600700 55.00 - 66J0 55.00 700-800 58.00 Bulls 7 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 72.00 - 69.50 300400 59.00 - 76.00 4OO-500 60.00 - 74.50 7 67.00 500-600 63.00 - 73.00 55.00 - 66.00 600-700 61.50 - 65.75 59.50 700-900 If so, Telmark offers • Minimal down payment • Length of term fits vour cash flow • Payments due when vou want • Lease payments are guaranteed in writing to be tax deductible as an operating expense Ken Michele Sue Darlington Bogucki Beshore l'\ NJ ML) VA.WV PAMDVAWV I’A.MD 610-793-0150 717-244-3665 717-932-1715 412-627-5941 410-827-5052 410-651-4128 Mike Dixon Southeast PA.MD 814-684-5707 In the Northeast, PA, KY, Ml. VA, OH WV, IN, WI, li, NC, SC, At, GA, FL, MS, fN MN, MO and IA Mm lease *5.000 57.50 - 64.00 50.50 - 56.00 Slaughter Cattle 221 Head Slaughter Cows 171 Head Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 33.00 - 41.50 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 30.00 - 40.00 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 25.00 - 36.00 Slaughter Bulls 40 Head Yg 1-2 900-1300 lbs 42.75 - 56.00 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 45.00 - 49.75 Yg 1-2 1600 lbs and over 46.00 - 54.00 Slaughter Calves and Vealets 10 Head Calves - Good and Choice 2SO-500 lbs 55.00 - 61.00 Baby calves returned to farms 19 head newborn to 4 weeks 13.00-40.00 per head. Over 100 lbs 35.00-98.7wL Lambs Total Receipts 484 Head Slaugh ter Lambs 323 Head New Crop Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3 88-109 lbs 81.00 - 84.25 Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3104 lbs Bucks 78.00 Good and Few Choice 1-2 85- 90 lbs 75.00 - 85.00 Good and Few Choice 1-2 89 lbs Bucks 81.00 Feeder Lambs 112 Head Medium and Large Frame 1-2 70-85 lbs 75.00 - 85.50 Medium and Large Frame 1- 60-70 lbs 85.00 Medium and Large Frame 1-2 50-60 lbs 71.00- 83.25 Medium and Large Frame 1-2 48 lbs 81.00 Slaugh ter Ewes and Rams 49 Head Ewes Choice 2- 6JO • 19.75 Utility and Good 1-3 15.00 - 27.00 Cull and Low Utility 1-2 19.50 - 29.00 Rams All 18.00 - 23.00 Slaughter Hogs 17 Head Barrows an7US 1-3 200-250 lbs 31.00 - 32.00 US 1-3 180-200 lbs 27.00 - 29.00 Sows US 1-3 300-500 lbs 23.00 US 1-3 500 lbs and over 2&SO Boars 300-600 lbs 12.50 Mike Fullam Central PA 717-966-9202 Fred Dixon Northwest PA 412-346-3455 Telmark www.telmark.com 800-451-3322 Summary of Livestock Auctions by Areas: Southwest Virginia Livestock Sum mary Including Hollins and Wytheville V? week of July 6-11, 1998 Feeder Cattle 54 Head Steers Med&Lge 1 200-300 60.50 - 77.00 300-400 63.00 - 81.00 400-SOO 61.00 - 76.00 Heifers Med&Lge I 200-300 62.00 300-400 62.00 - 71.00 400-500 62.00 - 62.50 500-600 58.00 - 62.00 600-700 58.50 - 63.00 700-800 57.00 - 58.00 800-900 45.00 - Bulls Med&Lge I 300-400 64.00 - 74.00 400-500 63.00 - 74.00 500-600 64.00 - 68.00 Slaughter Cattle 108 Head Slaughter Cows 89 Head Breaking U7lity and Commercial 2-4 34.00 - 38.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-336.50-40.00 Cannet and Low Cutter 1-2 30.50 - 36.00 Slaughter Bulls 19 Head Yg 1-2 900-1300 lbs 41.75 - 44.00 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 44.00 - 48.75 Yg 1-2 1600 lbs and over 44.25 - 48.50 Baby calves returned to farms 63 head newborn to 4 weeks 10.00-50.00 mostly 35.00- per head. Over 100 lbs 70.00- few 105.00-180.00 per cwt. Lambs Total Receipts 25 Head Slaugh ter Lambs 25 Head New Crop Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3 117 lbs 70.00 Good and Few Choice 1-2 86 lbs 76.00 Goats 8 Head (Sold by the Head) Billies - Medium 35.00 Nannies - Medium 30.00 - 35.00 Kids - 15.00 - 17.00 USDA-VA Deptfof Ag Market News Summary of Livestock Auctions by Areas: Central and Southeast Virginia Livestock Sumtnaty Including Southside (BlacMone) and Lynchburg Virginia for the week of July fr-l 1, 1998 Feeder Cattle 629 Head Steeis Mcd&Lge 1 Small I Med&Lge 2 Doug Andrew Elizabeth Snee McLean Anderson Southwest FA,WV Delmarva Delmarva Frank Hunter Northwest PA 716-595-3954 Richmond, VA Tue July 14, 1998 Richmond, VA Tue July 14, IMS Lisa Francisco Sonnen Northeast FA, North NI 717-866-9217 300-400 73.00 - 79.00 82.00 400-500 83.00 65.00 - 72.00 67.00 - 82.00 500-600 65.00 - 73.50 70.00 - 80.50 Holstein Steer Med&Lge 2 300-500 63.50 500-700 49.50 - 65.00 700-900 49.50 Heifers Small 1 Med&Lge 2 300-400 54.00 - 59.00 58.50 - 70.00 400-500 49.50 - 57.00 750 - 65.00 500-600 51.00 - 58.50 57.00 - 73.50 600-700 52.00 - 55.00 55.00 - 65.00 700-800 55.00 - 62.00 800-900 45.00 - 53.00 Bulls Small 1 Med&Lge 2 300-400 60.00 - 68.00 68.00 - 84.50 400-500 55.00 - 70.00 70.00 - 85.00 500-600 57.00 - 73.50 62.00 - 79.00 600-700 52.00 - 7OO-900 49.50 - 60.00 Slaughter Cattle 142 Head 7121 Head Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 32.00 - 35.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 31.00 - 35.00 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 25.00 - 30.75 Slaughter Bulls 21 Head Yg 1-2 900-1300 lbs 40.50 - 42.00 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 41 JO - 45.00 Yg 1-2 1600 lbs and over 45.00 - 50.00 Cows returned to farms 30 head - Medium 1, Large 1 And Large 2,800-1200 lbs 38.50-46.50 per cwt. Baby calves returned to farms 14 head newborn to 4 weeks 16.00-40.00 per head. Lambs Total Receipts 125 Head Fe?r Lambs 83 Head Medium and Large Frame 1-2 70-85 lbs 70.50 Medium and Large Frame 1-2 60-70 lbs 66.00 Medium and Large Frame 1 -2 50-60 lbs 69.00 Slaughter Ewes and Rams 42 Head Ewes Choice 2-4 21 JO - 25.00 Utility and Good 1-3 14.00 - 20.00 Goats 12 Head (Sold by The Head) Bill ies - Medium 40.00 Nannies - Medium 19.00 - 29.50 Kids - 12.00 State Graded Feeder Cattle 128 head sold at Lynchburg, Virginia on July 6, 1998. Steeis 74 head. Heifeis 54 head. Steeis Med&Lge I Mcd&Lge 2 300-400 82.00 - 86.00 86.00 400-500 86.00 78.00 - %S£ Workshops at the Rodale Institute Experimental Farm Organic Grain Production ~| Wedntsdiy, July 22, 1998 Co»t: *70.00 (»pti»ml lunch ’8) How to Achieve Organic Certification Saturday, July 18, 1998 Cost: '75.00 HwmillMßßilß 2 Compost Workshops in 1 day Thursday, July 30, 1998 Morning (9-12) Compost Production Afternoon (1-4) Compost Use (optional lunch ’8) Cost: Full Day 70.00 Half Day *40.00 For more information, call (610) 683-1415 To register call (610) 68 3-1400 P-0. Box 187, Myerstown, PA 17067 • (717) 866-2030 . Lancaster Farming, Saturday, July 18, 1998-A9 82.50 500-600 74.50 - 83.50 72.00 - 80.25 600-700 73.75 - 83.00 71.50 - 76.00 700-800 69.00 - 74.00 800-900 62.50 Heifers Med&Lge 1 Med&Lge 2 300-400 6850 400-500 68.00 69.00 - 70.00 500-600 69.50 - 70.00 66.50 - 70.00 600-700 62.00 - 65.00 6150 - 62.00 State Graded Feeder Cattle 63 head sold at Southside (Blackstone) Virginia on July 8, 1998. Steeis 34 Head. Heifeis 29 Head. Steers Med&Lge 1 Med&Lge 2 400-500 73.00 - 8350 500-600 69.00 - 77.00 74.00 600-700 69.00 - 76.00 700-800 64.00 - 67.00 Heifers Med&Lge 1 Med&Lge 2 400-500 62.00 62.00 500-600 6450 - 65.00 65.00 600-700 62.00 - 64.00 62.00 - 64.00 New Holland Horses New Holland Sale* Stable* New Holland, PA Monday, July 13, 1993 Report Supplied By Auction 141 HEAD. MARKET STEADY. WORK HORSES 785.00-1135.00. DRIVING HORSES 425.00-850.00. RIDING HORSES 325.00-775.00. BETTER RIDING HORSES 900.00- REGISTERED RIDING 985.00- 1 AT 290000. KILLERS. HEAVYWEIGHTS 550.00- LIGHTWEIGHTS 41000-500.00. PONIES 11S.00-360.00 LARGE PONIES 450.00-525.00. 1 AT 700.00. COLTS 193.00-385.00 Please call ahead to reserve a lunch J