Virginia Feeder Sales Richmond, VA Tue Dec 15, 1996 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 erf December 7-12, 1998 Feeder Cattle 939 Head Steers Med&Lge I Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 70.00 - 82.00 300-400 75.00 - 90.00 68.00 - 75.00 71.00 - 83.00 400-500 70.00 - 85.00 65.00 - 75.00 68.00 - 78.00 500-600 67.50 - 81.00 62.00 - 70.00 65.00 - 73.00 600-700 62.00 - 76.00 60.00 - 66.00 59.00 - 63.00 700-800 61.00 - 70.00 57.00 - 63.00 59.00 - 62.00 800-900 58.25 Heifers Med&Lge 1 Med&Lge 2 300-400 54.00 - 63.00 51.00 - 59.25 400-500 55.00 - 63.00 51.00 - 60.10 500-600 54.00 - 62.75 - 600-700 52.00 - 60.00 53.00 700-800 48.00 Bulls Med&Lge 1 300-400 75.00 - 85.00 400-500 70.00 - 82.00 500-600 60.00 - 73.00 600-700 60.00 - 67.00 Slaughter Cattle 206 Head Slaughter Cows 193 Head Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 24.50 - 35.00 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 23.00 - 34.00 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 18.00 - 29.00 Slaughter Bulls 13 Head Yg 1-2 1300-1600 Lbs 32.75 - 35.75 Yg 1-2 1600 Lbs and over 34.00 - 37.50 Cows returned to farms IS head - did you know leasing is more cost effective than owning? • Can you lease? • Why you should lease equipment, vehicles 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? 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Over 100 lbs per cwt Lambs Total Receipts 460 Head Slaugh ter Lambs 337 Head Wooled Choice Few Prime 1-2 Few 3 93-133 lbs 57.25 - 60.00 Good and Few Choice 1-2 87-96 lbs 57.00 - 58.25 Feeder Lambs 93 Head Medium and Large Frame 1-2 70-85 lbs 65.50 - 73.00 Medium and Large Frame 1-2 60-70 lbs - 65.00 Medium and Large Frame 1-2 50-60 lbs 60.00 Slaughter Ewes and Rams 30 Head Ewes Choice 2-4 29.50 Utility and Good 1-3 18.00 - 37.00 Cull and Low Utility 1-2 24.00 - 33.00 Rams All 18.00 Richmond, VA Tue Dec 15, 1998 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Summary of Livestock Auctions by Areas: Southwest Virginia Livestock Sum mary Including Hollins, Wytheville and Abingdon Livestock Exchange, Virginia for the week of December 7-12, 1998 Feeder Cattle 1657 Head Steers Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 72.00 - 85.00 55.00 - 79.00 64.00 - 76.00 Few 111.00 300400 82.00 - 94.00 54.00 - 69.00 64.00 - 79.00 Few 65.00 - 76.50 400500 67.50 - 87.50 60.00 - 72.00 68.00 - 78.00 500 600 68.00 - 79.50 55.00 - 69.00 62.00 - 73.00 600-700 63.00 - 72.00 58.00 - 66.00 60.00 - 71.00 700-800 55.00 - 65.00 54.00 - 63.00 800-900 50.00 - 60.00 - Sue Beshore PA.MD 717-932-1715 LMAfUC www.telmaric.com Now you’ve decided to buy... Doug Snee Southwest PA,WV 724-627-5941 Andrew McLean Delmarva 410-827-5052 Brenda Frank Lisa Pfleegor Hunter Francisco Sonnen Central PA Northwest PA Northeast PA, North NJ 717-522-0505 716-595-3954 717-866-9217 9OO-1000 52.00 - 58.00- Holstein Steer Med & Large 2 200-300 50.00 - 57.00 300-500 45.00 - 58.00 500-700 41.00 - 51.00 700-900 35.00 - 48.50 900-1100 37.00 - 42.00 Heifers M.-d&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 58.00 - 75.00 55.00 - 62.00 52.00 - 66.00 300400 57.00 - 75.00 45.00 - 60.00 54.00 - 66.00 400-500 59.00 - 72.00 48.00 - 56.00 54.00 - 70.00 Few 50.00 35.00 500-600 58.00 - 68.00 45.00 - 56.00 52.00 - 65.00 Few 48.00 34.00 - 600-700 49.00 - 62.00 32.00 - 54.00 50.00 - 59.00 700-800 48.00 - 59.00 - 48.00 - 56.00 800-900 42.00 - 55.00 - 35.00 Bulls Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 200-300 63.00 - 79.00 63.00 - 76.00 66.00 - 70.00 Few - 52.00 55.00 300400 62.00 - 78.00 62.00 - 74.00 58.00 - 76.00 Few - 51.00 53.00 400-500 58.00 - 76.00 55.00 - 71.00 51.00 - 68.00 Few - - 72.00 500-600 52.00 - 69.00 52.00 - 69.00 52.00 - 6950 600-700 50.00 - 68.00 48.00 - 64.00 - 700-900 46.00 - 54.00 - Few 35.00 - 45.00 Slaughter Cattle 299 Head Slaughter Cows 269 Head Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 27.00 - 33.00 Cutler and Boning Utility 1-3 29.00 - 35.50 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 16.50 - 30.50 Slaughter Bulls 30 Head Yg 1-2 900-1300 lbs 33.00 - 43.50 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 32.00 - 40.00 Yg 1-2 1600 lbs and Over 27.00 - 41.00 Baby calves returned to farms 38 head newborn to 4 weeks 10.00-45.00 per head. Over 100 lbs 65.00-68.00 per cwt. Goats 9 Head (Sold by the Head) Billies - Medium 47.50 - Small 35.00 Nannies - Large 45.00 Yearlings - 42.30 Slaughter Hogs 27 Head Barrows and Gills US 1-3 200-250 lbs 26.00 - 30.00 US 2-4 250-300 lbs 23.00 - 30.00 US 1-3 180-200 lbs 23.00 - 26.00 Richmond, VA Tue Dec IS, 1998 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Summary of Livestock Auctions by Elizabeth Anderson Delmarva 410-651-4128 Areas; Central And Southeast Virginia livestock Summary Including Southside (Blackstone) and Lynchburg Virginia for the week of December 7-12, 1998 Feeder Cattle 398 Head Steers Small 1 Med&Lge 2 300-400 - 75.00 - 78.00 400-500 68.00 - 72.00 76.00 - 7750 500-600 60.00 - 62.00 Heifers Med&Lge 1 Small 1 Med&Lge 2 300400 55.00 - 61.00 58.00 - 61.00 400-500 56.00 - 58.00 45.00 - 54.00 52.00 - 57.00 500-600 48.00 - 51.00 55.00 - 57.00 600-700 - 40.00 - 425 0 48.00 - 50.00 700-800 47.00 •- 52.00 - 46.00 - 48.00 Bulls Med&Lge I Small I Med&Lge 2 300400 - 51.00 - 68.00 65.00 - 78.00 400-500 - 59.00 - 63.00 65.00 - 72.50 500-600 58.00 - 62.50 47.00 - 55.00 55.00 - 58.00 Slaughter Cattle 234 Head Slaughter Cows 213 Head Breaking Utility and Commercial 24 24.00 - 3250 Cutter and Boning Utility 1-3 25.00 - 3050 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 1650 - 27.00 Slaughter Bulls 21 Head Yg 1-2 900-1300 lbs 34.50 - 36.00 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 35.00 - 37.00 Yg 1-2 1600 lbs and over 32.00 - 37.75 Cows returned to farms 20 head - Large 2,4-6 yrs old 800-1000 lbs 29.00-34.00 per cwt. Large 1, 4-6 yrs old 1000-1200 lbs 33.00-36.50 per cwt. Richmond, VA Tue Dec 29, 1998 USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News Special State Graded Slaughter Cow Sale Dublin, Virginia on December 26. 1998 474 head sold Slaughter Cows 451 Head Breaking Utility and Commercial 2-4 30.00 - 37.75 Boning Utility 1-231.00-35.75 Few 27.00 - 29.00 Canner and Low Cutter 1-2 29.00 - 33.23 Slaughter Bulls 23 head Yg 1-2 900-1300 lbs 33.75 - 35.00 Yg 1-2 1300-1600 lbs 32.00 - 41.75 Yg 1-2 1600 lbs and over 36.50 - 48.50 jb Help in Buying ANGUS aS c,ose to y° u as 301/271 -2767 Just pick up the phone and call. Or drop a note. I'll be happy to talk over the type and kind of Angus for your needs—and help find them. No obligation write me today /s BILL POWELL, Regional Manager M • American Angus Association ' Call 301/271 -2767 Box 295, Thurmont, MD 21788 FARMERS tZutUcty TPCc&i l&’UKteccesz, 1-800-860-6569 • 717-653-5431 Is Your Milk Co-op Local? Someone You Can Pick-Up The Phone and Call In Your Neighborhood? • 74 Farms Did Just That In 1998 -51 From Lancaster Co. - 2 Cumberland Co. -14 Chester Co. ■ 1 Berks Co. - 5 Lebanon Co. -1 Dauphin Co. At this time of year, we want to thank all of the farms who have joined Mount Joy Farmers Co-op 1998. If You Are Not Part Of the Mount Joy Family, Give Us A Call @ 1 (800) 860-6569 Thank You To All Our Members For Making 1998 A Success. Happy New Year! Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 2, 1999-A9 CATH.E 267 [PDA] [Supply in cluded 190 cows and heifers in the Hairy sale | slaughtci cows steady to 200 lower HEIFERS one Select I 2 at 72 00 COWS Breakers 7“! 80-7, lean 'll 27 74 77 Boners 80 87% lean 28 7( 77 70 Le.ui 87 90% 20 77-28 00 Shells down to I 7 00 BULLS couple Yield Giade I 1740 & 17)70 lbs 77 27 S. 78 77 couple Yield Grade 2 1017 Sc 1770 lbs 74 00 Sc 76 70 FEEDER CATTLE STEERS coufle Medium I 470 & 707 lbs 74 00 Sc 62 70 I arge 2 Holsteins 720 690 lbs 78 00 41 00, HEIFERS few Medium I 470-797 lbs 47 00 47 70, BULLS Me dium I 2 787-670 lbs 76 00-44 00 CALVES 44 VFAIERS Slandaul and Good 80 107 lbs 18 00 27 00 Util ily 77 110 lbs 7 00 I 7 00 FARM CALVES Holstein bulls 7 00 to 10 00 lower No I Holstein hulls 90 117 lbs 77 00 87 00 No 290 170 lbs 70 00 70 00 with a lew down to 20 00 me No I Holstein heder 80 lbs at 90 00 HOGS 17 BARROWS ANO GILTS 45 5091 lean 225 270 lbs 24 50-44 00 SOWS couple US I 4 480 1650 00 per head Ja||a JOY CO-OP Belleville Livestock Auction Belleville, Pa. Dec. 23, 1998 Report Supplied By PDA