RH_LS143 Richmond, VA Tue May 22, 2012 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Lynchburg, VA Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale State Graded Weighted Average for May 21, 2012 Feeder Cattle 842 (Steers 302; Heifers 361; Bulls 179) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 395 201.00 201.00 23 400-500 482 170.00-182.75 182.20 70 500-600 577 154.00-168.00 167.59 39 600-700 653 148.00-158.50 157.42 4 700-800 767 140.00 140.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 300-400 390 206.50 206.50 49 400-500 468 170.00-186.00 184.69 43 500-600 557 161.50-172.75 171.47 13 600-700 648 155.75 155.75 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 300-400 375 195.50-201.00 200.03 18 400-500 471 167.50-179.00 176.54 10 500-600 561 146.00-158.50 157.27 4 600-700 621 143.00 143.00 Feeder Steers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-400 371 178.00-193.00 189.06 6 400-500 462 175.50 175.50 4 500-600 577 144.50 144.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-400 390 182.00 182.00 26 400-500 479 164.00 164.00 38 500-600 560 150.00-156.75 156.57 6 600-700 630 143.00 143.00 3 700-800 771 122.50 122.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 28 300-400 372 183.25 183.25 73 400-500 470 167.50-169.00 168.83 57 500-600 555 155.00-156.00 155.84 13 600-700 654 139.00-140.50 140.39 5 700-800 751 123.50 123.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 300-400 368 182.00-182.75 182.66 37 400-500 465 168.75-169.00 168.78 18 500-600 567 153.50-157.25 156.40 6 600-700 664 129.00-133.50 131.98 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 300-400 385 177.00 177.00 13 400-500 459 152.50 152.50 8 500-600 556 149.50 149.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-400 342 205.00 205.00 23 400-500 473 160.00-189.00 168.23 mostly 165.00 12 500-600 572 158.50 158.50 3 600-700 628 146.50 146.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 300-400 345 210.50 210.50 72 400-500 462 176.75-195.50 183.27 mostly 176.75 26 500-600 546 149.50-160.00 157.54 1 600-700 605 150.00 150.00 Feeder Bulls Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 300-400 377 170.00-190.50 187.35 mostly 189.00-190.50 8 400-500 476 145.00-164.00 161.68 mostly 164.00 5 500-600 550 144.00 144.00 Lynchburg VA Livestock Auction Weekly Auction for Mon May 21, 2012 All prices per hundredweight unless otherwise stated Slaughter Cattle 195 head Slaughter Cows 182 head Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean 850-1200 91.50-100.50 1200-1600 87.00-101.50 Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding 1200-1600 102.00-111.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 800-1200 84.00-90.00 1200-2000 81.00-95.00 Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding 1200-2000 96.00-105.00 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 750- 850 55.00-65.00 850-1200 60.00-72.00 Slaughter Bulls 13 head Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1000-1500 103.00-110.00 1500-2500 89.00-106.00 Slaughter Bulls High Yielding 1500-2500 107.00-119.50 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 0935e lae hdl .