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October 24, 1'<S7 Hogs: b & g 16.73; hem v 1 b.'trjjer 13,70-16; light burcht i i - 16 butcher f<o\n, J4 l6.SU; iceder sbwts. I 3_ i 7.2S.
V t-.sl: chouv & prinir28-J0; choice & prime heavy 23-27; choice & prune light 2$-28.25} good 24-27: standard 10.23 : utilox 12-18; hemV daughter calves, good choice I6.SO-20 heavy 'laughter calves, standard 12-13. I. uubs; prime 21.23; choice 21.30 good 10.20; utility 16; culls 11.Sit Slaughter Cattle: Steers choice 21.30.22.00; goo.; 20..!; stand'll d 18.'0- lO.yO; utility down13;
Heifers- choice 18.30-10.s(| good 16-17; standard 14.1 3.311; utility, 1 nvn I I 30. Coves: Commercial 13.30-14 30; ■•td'tv I1-13; banner & cutter 7.30-1 I.SO. Mulls: Coniine rip a I & good 17. 18.10; cutter ,5: utditv 13.30-16. 8fock Feeder Cattle: Yearling steers, choice 5f fancy 20-23; "(Kid 17.30-10; medium 13H6.30 inferior 2 common down 12.
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A significant trend may be show ing up in Virginia production. Breeder fbx'L testing for the July
October' 'period dropped 1/3 under last year, indicating a comparable drop in hatchery eggs. Too much df that, and unpleasant history may repeat Uself. Virginia's broiled industry (suffered a serious loss of markets sjrynie seasons back when supply went so low' broiler buyers looked elswhere for suppliers.
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