RH_LS143 Richmond, VA Tue May 15, 2012 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Lynchburg, VA Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale State Graded Weighted Average for May 14, 2012 Feeder Cattle 873 (Steers 326; Heifers 371; Bulls 176) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-400 385 203.00 203.00 39 400-500 480 167.50-179.50 179.18 87 500-600 574 166.00-172.25 171.81 31 600-700 662 148.50-157.00 155.65 2 700-800 738 136.00-137.00 136.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 300-400 364 202.00-208.50 207.75 50 400-500 473 170.50-183.50 182.44 55 500-600 565 162.25-174.75 172.49 9 600-700 656 144.00-151.50 150.66 2 700-800 750 135.50-136.50 136.01 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-400 391 201.00 201.00 15 400-500 456 167.00-177.75 176.28 9 500-600 546 161.25 161.25 4 600-700 682 136.50 136.50 Feeder Steers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 400-500 450 180.00 180.00 1 500-600 530 142.00 142.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 395 181.00 181.00 33 400-500 479 149.00-162.00 161.59 mostly 162.00 36 500-600 568 145.00-150.50 150.18 10 600-700 661 141.00-147.00 145.79 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 300-400 371 183.25 183.25 85 400-500 467 158.00-160.00 159.85 39 500-600 565 145.00-151.75 151.57 9 600-700 651 136.00-143.00 142.22 2 700-800 750 114.25 114.25 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 29 300-400 376 180.00-182.00 181.93 40 400-500 461 155.50-159.75 159.32 23 500-600 553 145.50-149.75 148.80 3 600-700 682 123.00-126.00 124.98 1 700-800 745 113.50 113.50 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 300-400 381 179.50 179.50 19 400-500 457 139.00-153.00 152.32 mostly 153.00 6 500-600 536 140.00-140.50 140.34 1 600-700 695 109.00 109.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 400-500 477 160.00-192.00 180.18 mostly 178.75-192.00 12 500-600 562 158.50 158.50 11 600-700 618 148.00 148.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-400 358 205.00 205.00 75 400-500 463 174.25-195.00 180.37 26 500-600 556 148.50-158.50 157.75 8 600-700 620 144.00 144.00 Feeder Bulls Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 345 188.00 188.00 5 400-500 426 173.00-178.00 173.94 15 500-600 528 141.50-148.50 145.48 Lynchburg, VA Livestock Auction Weekly Auction for Mon May 14, 2012 All prices per hundredweight unless otherwise stated Slaughter Cattle 205 head Slaughter Cows 189 head Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean 850-1200 86.00-98.00 1200-1600 81.50-99.00 Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding 1200-1600 100.00-108.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 800-1200 87.00-94.50 1200-2000 85.00-98.00 Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding 1200-2000 96.00-100.50 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 750- 850 64.00-74.00 850-1200 65.00-81.00 Slaughter Bulls 16 head Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1000-1500 99.50-107.00 1500-2500 99.50-109.50 Slaughter Bulls High Yielding 1000-1500 108.00-118.00 1500-2500 110.00-116.50 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 1115e ndm hdl .