RH_LS148 Richmond, VA Thu Jun 28, 2012 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Blackstone, VA Weekly State Graded Cattle Sale State Graded Weighted Average for Wed Jun 27, 2012 Feeder Cattle 172 (Steers 57; Heifers 83; Bulls 32) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 400-500 435 148.00 148.00 7 500-600 552 138.50 138.50 9 600-700 653 129.50 129.50 6 700-800 794 124.00 124.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 400-500 445 149.50 149.50 10 500-600 529 140.00-143.00 142.71 3 600-700 650 127.00 127.00 1 700-800 735 120.00 120.00 1 800-900 830 116.00 116.00 1 900-1000 940 117.00 117.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 360 137.00 137.00 1 400-500 435 138.00 138.00 2 500-600 535 132.00-134.00 133.06 3 600-700 643 118.00 118.00 Feeder Steers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 400-500 480 135.00 135.00 2 500-600 513 120.00 120.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 400-500 405 108.00 108.00 7 500-600 560 121.00-126.50 125.74 14 600-700 633 119.00-120.25 119.97 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-400 346 134.00 134.00 12 400-500 438 126.00-148.00 143.83 Mostly 148.00 14 500-600 544 136.00-138.00 137.86 5 600-700 625 124.00 124.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 330 118.00 118.00 10 400-500 460 139.00 139.00 3 500-600 527 124.00 124.00 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-400 368 116.00 116.00 6 400-500 449 115.00-120.00 119.10 3 500-600 553 118.00 118.00 1 600-700 605 119.00 119.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 400-500 440 134.00-136.00 135.29 2 600-700 635 110.00 110.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 300-400 351 149.00 149.00 11 400-500 444 133.50-138.00 135.24 1 500-600 545 116.00 116.00 1 600-700 680 110.00 110.00 Feeder Bulls Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 400-500 436 109.00-110.00 109.63 Blackstone VA Livestock Auction Weekly Auction for Wed Jun 27, 2012 All prices per hundredweight unless otherwise stated Slaughter Cattle 56 head Slaughter Cows 52 head Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean 850-1200 78.00-83.00 1200-1600 83.50-86.00 Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding 1200-1600 82.00-92.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 800-1200 83.00-89.50 1200-2000 74.00-89.00 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 750- 850 58.00-73.00 850-1200 64.00-74.00 Slaughter Bulls 4 head Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1000-1500 88.50 1500-2500 84.00-104.00 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 1000e ndm hdl .