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SLAUGH'
sales.
ER CATTLE
It should pa r- to aim at, moving any finished t'nimals as soon as they’re ready, jtoith mid-June as a sort of deadline.
The slight (lack. in local supply will probably be felt through this period, tl|e in-between time of fed cattle frales and pff-grass
STOCKER SALES
Results of the final state-graded stocker sales last week compared to 1956, were: !
Harrisonburc, good, choice and fancy steers, mostly $22.00 to $24; top, $25.50; las: year, $18-$22.25; top, $23.50. Winchester, good, choice and fancy steers, njiostly $24-$28 50; top, $30.50; hkifers, $1*$22.50 last year, steeri, mostly $20-$27 heifers, $16.25 }o $19.00. j
Richmond, £ood choice and fancy steers, j $23-$25.2^; top $26; good .choice and fancy heifer s.$l?-$20; tdp, $21.50. j
Last week’s sfde prices on regular livestock auction markets were Roanoke, choice steers, $20-$23.50; good. $17-$19;, Lynchburg, good, $20-$22.80. Petersburg, | good, $16-$19 50; anH Stauntod, good, $22.00 to $24.00 1
white Potatoes
Chances of fitting the of luck Virginia's white growers had la t year are pretty slim.
streak
potato
57.4%