RH_LS143 Richmond, VA Tue Apr 22, 2008 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Lynchburg, VA Feeder Cattle Weekly State Graded Weighted Average for Apr 21, 2008 Feeder Cattle 745 (Steers 241; Heifers 297; Bulls 207) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-400 366 116.00 116.00 34 400-500 469 106.50-110.00 108.98 48 500-600 552 98.50-102.00 101.48 9 600-700 645 93.50-100.50 98.83 4 700-800 742 90.00-91.00 90.76 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 300-400 367 112.50 112.50 27 400-500 461 108.00 108.00 27 500-600 544 96.00-102.75 102.25 12 600-700 642 97.50 97.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 300-400 370 110.50-112.50 111.82 17 400-500 448 104.50-110.50 108.75 2 500-600 560 91.00 91.00 1 600-700 675 91.00 91.00 Feeder Steers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 300-400 360 111.50 111.50 12 400-500 454 97.00-107.50 106.60 11 500-600 552 93.00 93.00 4 600-700 657 90.00 90.00 2 700-800 725 88.00 88.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 375 85.00 85.00 24 400-500 471 89.50-90.50 90.42 32 500-600 550 88.00-90.25 89.97 14 600-700 645 91.25-92.50 91.52 2 700-800 725 84.50 84.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 300-400 367 96.50-101.50 100.78 55 400-500 456 89.00-93.75 93.40 36 500-600 536 90.00-94.50 93.86 4 600-700 614 90.00 90.00 2 700-800 730 84.00 84.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 300-400 372 96.00-97.00 96.87 34 400-500 456 88.00-92.25 91.65 14 500-600 533 92.00-93.00 92.79 2 600-700 635 88.50 88.50 1 700-800 715 80.00 80.00 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 300-400 379 85.00 85.00 23 400-500 452 86.25-86.75 86.71 15 500-600 538 85.00 85.00 2 600-700 675 84.00 84.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 300-400 359 112.50 112.50 29 400-500 459 99.00-104.00 101.75 16 500-600 567 92.50 92.50 5 600-700 616 85.00-90.00 89.03 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 300-400 357 111.50-112.50 111.75 57 400-500 472 103.75-106.50 104.63 23 500-600 565 94.50 94.50 11 600-700 625 90.75 90.75 Feeder Bulls Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-400 347 110.50 110.50 33 400-500 447 85.00-103.50 98.23 7 500-600 556 83.50 83.50 Lynchburg, VA Livestock Auction Weekly Auction for Apr 21, 2008 Prices Based on In weights Slaughter Cattle 253 (Cows 231; Bulls 22) Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80% Lean 850-1200 52.00-55.00 1200-1600 55.00-59.00 Slaughter Cows Breakers High Yielding 1200-1600 60.00-62.50 Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85% Lean 800-1200 52.00-57.00 1200-2000 54.00-59.50 Slaughter Cows Boners High Yielding 1200-2000 60.00-62.00 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 750- 850 44.00-49.00 850-1200 52.00-58.00 Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1000-1500 58.00-64.00 1500-2500 64.00-69.00 Slaughter Bulls High Yielding 1000-1500 67.00-68.00 1500-2500 71.00 Source: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services USDA-VA Market News, Richmond, VA 804.786.3947 www.vdacs.virginia.gov/marketnews market.news@vdacs.virginia.gov 1048e bbl tjc lae .