RH_LS143 Richmond, VA Tue May 1, 2012 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Lynchburg, VA Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale State Graded Weighted Average for Apr 30, 2012 Feeder Cattle 818 (Steers 231; Heifers 344; Bulls 243) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 370 198.00 198.00 10 400-500 473 168.00-181.00 179.70 43 500-600 565 155.00-169.00 168.67 16 600-700 654 152.00 152.00 2 700-800 732 137.00 137.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 395 200.00 200.00 43 400-500 472 167.50-183.50 182.74 43 500-600 550 159.00-169.25 168.78 13 600-700 652 141.00-149.00 147.19 2 700-800 725 138.00 138.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-400 390 197.00 197.00 12 400-500 457 163.00-168.50 167.19 17 500-600 553 144.50-157.00 152.55 4 600-700 651 127.00-137.00 134.33 Feeder Steers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 355 189.00 189.00 10 400-500 462 149.00-170.00 167.80 mostly 170.00 9 500-600 551 143.00 143.00 2 600-700 620 140.50 140.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-400 370 170.50 170.50 26 400-500 471 156.50 156.50 33 500-600 563 150.00 150.00 13 600-700 659 132.00 132.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 31 300-400 375 167.00-178.50 176.26 55 400-500 460 150.00-159.50 157.95 52 500-600 556 146.00-154.25 153.46 15 600-700 659 129.00-134.50 133.80 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 28 300-400 366 165.00-168.00 167.56 28 400-500 457 146.00-153.00 151.75 16 500-600 556 129.00-135.00 134.64 4 600-700 657 131.75 131.75 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 17 300-400 368 160.00 160.00 15 400-500 468 129.00-137.00 134.80 7 500-600 570 126.00 126.00 1 600-700 620 120.50 120.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-400 351 193.00 193.00 30 400-500 469 167.00-177.50 170.06 20 500-600 562 146.00-147.00 146.09 12 600-700 627 139.50-140.50 140.42 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 300-400 349 198.50 198.50 87 400-500 458 147.00-182.25 175.36 mostly 174.75 28 500-600 559 142.00-155.00 153.11 7 600-700 621 141.00 141.00 Feeder Bulls Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 300-400 363 171.00-184.00 182.06 23 400-500 434 153.50-174.50 166.44 mostly 174.50 7 500-600 561 136.00-141.50 140.75 Lynchburg, VA Livestock Auction Weekly Auction for Mon Apr 30, 2012 All prices per hundredweight unless otherwise stated Slaughter Cattle 222 head Slaughter Cows 200 head Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean 850-1200 85.00-95.00 1200-1600 87.50-96.00 Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding 1200-1600 96.50-99.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 800-1200 74.00-85.00 1200-2000 85.00-89.00 Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding 1200-2000 90.00-96.00 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 750- 850 58.00-71.00 850-1200 65.00-77.00 Slaughter Bulls 22 head Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1000-1500 95.00-107.50 1500-2500 102.00-108.50 Slaughter Bulls High Yielding 1000-1500 108.00-111.50 1500-2500 109.00-111.50 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 0920e lae hdl .