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Average prices - (per head) of four Organized Feeder Pig Sales held in Virginia last month were as follows: No 1 -$19.18; No 2-$18.76; Mediums-$12.97, and No. 3 - $17.52 respective weights by grade ftvere: 68 lbs, 68 lbs, 52 lbs. and 71 lbs. Seemingly Rappahannock consignors have been pleased with results experienced at the sale heldat Culpeper Agricultural Enterprises each odd numbered month on the third Tuesday night. This group has developed good market outlets as capable of handling 1000 pigs as they can 500 head. Since handling costs are partially fixed the per head cost of selling should be lower were total consignment increased.
Every Rappahannock citizen producing and selling feeder pigs.can market though this sale. For further details contact this office.
************ The Culpeper R.O.P. Bull Feeding Test, 56 Day Program Report shows them to be an excellent bunch of good-doing bulls! Average Daily Gain on the entire lot of 122 head during this period was 3.2 pounds. A cracking good record considering last summer being such a good season. One of Allen Stoke’s bulls average 4.29 lbs. per day to lead the Charolais on test. Ned Johnson has an Angus that did 3.93 lbs. per day,
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