Virginia Feeder Sales Richmond, VA Tues August 25, 1998 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Summary of Livestock Auctions by Areas: Northern Virginia livestock Sum mary Including Orange, Rockingham, She nandoah and Staunton Union Virginia for the week of August 17-22, 1998 Feeder Cattle 779 Head Steers Med&Lge I Small I Med&Lge 2 300-400 - 59.00 - 400-500 77.00 - 83.00 - 71.00 - 76.00 500-600 71.50 - 77.00 64.00 - 71.00 600-700 70.00 - 74 25 700-800 65.10 - 69.75 56 50 61.50 800-900 62.00 - 64.45 - 58.50 900-1000 57.25 - 59.25 - 56.75 1000-1100 55.00 Heifers Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 58.00 - 63.50 60.00 300-400 61.00 - 65.50 60.00 400-500 58.00 - 68.75 50.50 - 56.00 57.75 500-600 59.60 - 60.75 - 57.75 - 59.00 600-700 58.75 - 61.50 59.75 700-800 52.00 - 59.75 800-900 59.75 Bulls Med&Lge I Med&Lge 2 200-300 81.00 - 300-400 70.00 - 74.00 61.00 400-500 68.00 - 74.25 63.75 - 64.50 500-600 57.00 - 69.00 53.50 - 57.00 Slaughter Cattle 274 Head Slaughter Cows 258 Head Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 33.00 - 39.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 29.75 - 39.00 Canner and Low Cutler 1-2 24.75 - 33.25 Slaughter Bulls 16 Head Yg 1-2 900-1300 lbs 44.50 - 47.00 Yg 1-2 did you know leasing is more cost effective than owning? • Can you lease? • Why you should lease equipment, vehides or buildings instead of owning them? • Are there tax advantages for you? • What payment schedule does your business need? • Is leasing more expensive than owning? • Will leasing complement your estate planning? • What happens at the end of the lease? Call your local Telmark representative or Customer Service to find out about lease financing for equipment, buildings and vehicles Sue Beshore Michele Bogucki Ken Darlington F'A NJ Ml) VA.WV 610-793-0150 F'AMDV/VWV PA Mil 717-244-3665 717-932-1715 Mike Dixon bouthedM F'A MD 814-684-5707 In the Northeast, PA, KY Ml VA, OH, WV, IN Wl. IL, NC SC AL, GA, FI MS TN MN, MO and IA Mm lease $5 000 1300-1600 lbs 41.00 - 47.00 Yg 1-2 1600 lbs and over 42.50 - 48.00 Baby calves returned to farms 63 head newborn to 4 weeks 12.50-87.50 per head. Over 100 lbs 37.50-64.00 per cwL Lambs Total Receipts 179 Head Slaugh ter Lambs 131 Head New Crop Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3 108-113 lbs 67.75 - 70.75 Good and Few Choice 1-2 90-95 lbs 58.00 - 65.00 Shorn Good and Few Choice 1-2 126 lbs 63.25 Feeder Lambs 24 Head Medium and Large Frame 1-2 70-85 lbs 62.00 - 70.00 Medium and Large Frame 1-2 60-70 lbs 68.50 - 74.00 Slaughter Ewes and Rams 24 Head Ewes Choice 2-4 20.75 Utility and Good 1 18.00 - 33.00 Cull and Low Utility 1-2 27.50 Rams All 22.00 Slaughter Hogs 10 Head Sows Us 1-3 300-500 lbs 15.00 - 20.00 Us 1-3 500 lbs and over 15.00 - 20.00 Boars 300-600 lbs 8.00 Richmond, VA Tues August 25, 1998 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Summary of Livestock Auctions by Areas; Southwest Virginia Livestock Sum mary Including Abingdon Livestock Exchange, Hollins And Wythcville Virgi nia for the week of August 17-22, 1998 Feeder Cattle 1097 Head Steers Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 70.00 - 83.00 72.00 - 79.00 300-400 78.00 - 89.50 73.50 - 76.00 70.00 - 83.00 Few 62.00 400-500 73.50 - 87.00 7150 - 76.50 68.00 - 81.50 500-600 64.00 - 76.00 50.00 - 55.00 64.00 - 76.00 600-700 61.00 - 68.00 - 63.00 - t, & Mike Fullam ( entiMl PA 717-966-9202 Fred Dixon Northwest FA 412-346-3455 Telmark www telmark.com 800-451-3322 Baby calves returneS to farms 11 head newborn to 4 weeks 20.0046.00 per head. Lambs Total Receipts 72 Head Slaughter Lambs 22 Head New Crop Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3 112 lbs 62.75 Feeder Lambs 47 Head Medium and Large Frame 'l-2 85-100 lbs 62.00 Medium and Large Frame 1-2 70- 85 lbs 68.00 Now you’ve decided to buy... Andrew McLean Doug Snee Southwest PA.WV 412-627-5941 Delmirva Delmarva 410-827-5052 410-651-4128 Frank Hunter Northwest PA 716-595-3954 65.50 700-800 60.00 - 64.50 55.00 - 64.00 800-900 58.00 - 62.50 55.00 - 56.00 Holstein Steer Med&Lge 2 200-300 43.00 - 51.00 Few 60.00 300-500 43.00 - 51.00 Few 57.00-63.00 500-700 41.00 - 52.00 700-900 45.00 Hdfeis Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 64.00 - 75.00 - 60.00 - 69.00 300-400 60.00 - 68.50 55.00 - 59.00 58.00 - 68.00 400-500 57.50 - 63.00 45.00 - 54.00 54.00 - 63.00 500-600 55.00 - 63.50 50.00 - 55.00 52.00 - 61.00 600-700 53.00 - 64.00 57.00 - 62.00 700-800 5350 - 58.75 800-900 54.00 - 56.00 - Bulls Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 72.00 - 88.00 75.00 - 79.00 70.00 - 84.00 300-400 71.00 - 85.00 60.00 - 71.00 67.00 - 81.00 Few 60.00 400-500 6450 - 80.00 60.00 - 72.00 73.00 - 78.00 500-600 59.00 - 71.75 47.00 - 54.00 5650 - 61.00 600-700 5350 - 5550 5250 - 54.00 53.00 - 54.00 700-900 55.00 - 58.00 - 45.00 - 51.50 Slaughter Cattle 250 Head Slaughter Cows 229 Head Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 31.00 - 38.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 30.00 - 39.00 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 24.00 - 34.00 Slaughter Bulls 21 Head Yg 1-2 900-1300 lbs 40.00 . 43.00 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 39.00 - 4350 Yg 1-2 1600 lbs and over 40.00 - 47.00 Coats 105 Head (Sold by the Head) Bill ies - Large 97.00 - 100.00 - Medium 53.00 - 73.00 - Small 21.00 - 40.00 Nannies - Large 35.00 - 42.50 - Medium 35.00 - 4250 - Small 22.00 - 39.00 Kids - 15.00 - 27.00 ’ Elizabeth Anderson Lisa Francisco Sonnen North* ast W\ Noi th NJ 717-866-9217 Richmond, VA Tuea August 25, 1998 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Summary of Livestock Auctions by Areas: Central and Southeast Virginia Livestock Summaty Including Southside (Blackstone) and Lynchburg Virginia For the Week of August 17-22, 1998 Feeder Cattle 230 Head Steers Small 1 Med&Lge 2 300400 - - 695 0 400-500 58.00 - 67.00 65.00 - 74.00 500-600 55.00 - 60.00 62.00 - 65.00 600-700 54.00 - 62.00 700-800 - 60.00 - 6150 Hdfeis Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 55.00 58.00 - 58.50 300-400 50.00 58.00 - 60.00 400-500 58.00 - 60.00 500-600 -'45.00 - 5050 52.00 - 5650 600-700 - 56.00 Bulls Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 7050 80.00 - 89.00 300400 65.00 - 7250 69.00 - 75.50 400-500 52.00 60.00 - 6250 500-600 52.00 - 54.00 55.00 - 59.50 600-700 45.00 50.00 - 58.00 700-900 ----- 52.00 Slaughter Cattle 145 Head Slaughter Cows 132 Head Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 2550 - 32.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 2650 - 35.00 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 2450 - 32.00 Slaughter Bulls 13 Head Yg 1-2 900-1300 lbs 38.00 - 40.00 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 38.00 - 40.00 Yg 1-2 1600 lbs and over 35.00 - 44.00 Cows returned to farms 10 head - Medium 1, Large 1 and Large 2,800-1300 lbs 30.00-3850 per cwt. Goals 10 Head (Sold by the Head) Bill ies - Medium 43.00 - 46.00 Slate Graded Feeder Cattle 147 head sold at Lynchburg, Virginia on August 17. 1998. Steer. 76 Head. Heifers 71 Head. Steers Med&Lge 1 Med&Lge 2 300400 - 69.00 - 73.50 400-500 70.00 - 76.75 - 500-600 70.50 - 74.75 70.00 - 73.50 600-700 68.00 - 73.00 6150 - 68.25 Heifers Med&Lge 1 Med&Lge 2 400-500 60.00 - 63.00 59.00 - 63.00 500-600 61.75 - 63.75 60.00 - 63.25 600-700 60.00 - 62.25 58.75 - 61.25 UP NORTH BUNKER COVERS | CLEAN CUT FEED Call Us For Your Bunker Cover Needs by Up North Plastics Sizes Ranging From 25 x 100 at $95.00 to 50 x 200 at $380.00 ■* DESIGN Application Specific - Designed exclusively for FEED STORAGE ★ MATERIAL CONSTRUCTION 2 outer white layers, 1 inner black layer bonded together. ★ OUTER WHITE LAYERS Reflects harmful sunlight and heat from the feed being stored. ★ INNER BLACK LAYER Provides a natural barrier against sunlight penetration ★ ULTRAVIOLET PROTECTION PACKAGE U V protection from the sun to withstand exposure for 1 year IN STOCK READY FOR HARVEST MESSICK'S SERVING TWO LOCATIONS Rheems Exit - Route 283 ro i, Box 225 A, Abbottstown, pa 17301 Elizabethtown, PA 17022 West of York, PA On Route 30 717-367-1319 717-653-8867 717-259-6617 Lancaster Farming, Saturday, August 29, 1998-A9 Richmond, VA Tue August 11, 1998 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Special State Graded Slaughter Cow Sale Dublin, Virginia on August 7, 1998 84 head sold Slaughter Cows 84 head Breaking Utili ty and Commercial 2-4 28.50 - 33.50 High Dressing 33.50 - 35.75 Culler and Boning Utility 1-3 28.50 - 35.00 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 23.00 - 27J0 lb SLAUGHTER COWS: 86 HEAD. 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