RH_LS143 Richmond, VA Tue May 13, 2008 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Lynchburg, VA Feeder Cattle Sale Weekly State Graded Weighted Average for May 12, 2008 Feeder Cattle 593 (Steers 187; Heifers 278; Bulls 128) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-400 395 117.00 117.00 9 400-500 481 111.00-114.00 113.66 45 500-600 555 108.00-110.50 110.34 21 600-700 637 102.00-106.00 105.63 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-400 379 110.00-120.50 116.12 16 400-500 460 118.00-119.00 118.25 34 500-600 553 103.00-110.25 109.81 8 600-700 635 98.00-103.00 102.38 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-400 371 114.50 114.50 9 400-500 453 109.50-114.50 111.18 5 500-600 528 98.50-102.00 99.18 1 600-700 640 97.00 97.00 Feeder Steers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 370 115.00 115.00 10 400-500 464 112.50 112.50 10 500-600 535 99.00-103.00 102.25 3 600-700 643 94.00 94.00 3 700-800 743 90.00 90.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-400 383 96.50 96.50 9 400-500 465 98.75 98.75 30 500-600 547 94.25-96.00 95.94 16 600-700 638 89.50-90.75 90.30 1 700-800 735 89.00 89.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 300-400 359 95.00-99.00 98.03 33 400-500 464 94.50-99.00 97.49 46 500-600 551 94.50-96.50 96.33 7 600-700 635 89.50-90.00 89.93 1 700-800 775 89.00 89.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 22 300-400 373 95.00-97.50 97.16 27 400-500 458 93.50-96.00 95.81 20 500-600 558 90.00-92.00 91.71 6 600-700 611 88.50-91.00 90.59 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 300-400 363 92.00-94.75 94.56 21 400-500 449 85.00-91.50 91.19 12 500-600 547 86.00-87.75 87.60 2 600-700 617 87.00 87.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 335 123.00 123.00 12 400-500 461 111.00 111.00 16 500-600 558 104.00-106.00 105.88 8 600-700 628 98.00 98.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 300-400 360 121.50 121.50 32 400-500 447 112.00-113.00 112.56 16 500-600 575 105.50 105.50 7 600-700 624 95.50 95.50 Feeder Bulls Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-400 356 115.50 115.50 15 400-500 457 105.50-111.00 107.83 10 500-600 558 90.00-91.00 90.91 1 600-700 600 86.00 86.00 Lynchburg VA Livestock Auction Weekly Auction for Mon May 12, 2008 Prices Based on In weights Slaughter Cattle 200 (Cows 187; Bulls 13) Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80% Lean 850-1200 51.00-56.00 1200-1600 55.00-60.00 Slaughter Cows Breakers High Yielding 1200-1600 62.00 Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85% Lean 800-1200 52.00-56.00 1200-2000 58.00-61.00 Slaughter Cows Boners High Yielding 1200-2000 63.00-65.00 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 750- 850 48.00-52.00 850-1200 54.00-59.50 Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1000-1500 68.00-71.00 1500-2500 64.00-70.00 Slaughter Bulls High Yielding 1500-2500 72.00 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 1015e bbl tjc .