RH_LS142 Richmond, VA Mon Oct 7, 2024 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Central Virginia Livestock Auctions Summary including Lynchburg for September 30-October 4, 2024 Slaughter Cattle 115 head Slaughter Cows 105 head Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean 850-1200 130.00 1200-1600 115.00-125.00 Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding 1200-1600 129.00-130.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 800-1200 97.00-121.00 1200-2000 110.00-119.00 Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding 800-1200 126.00 1200-2000 124.00-131.00 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 750- 850 83.00 850-1200 60.00-102.50 Slaughter Bulls 10 head Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1000-1500 98.00-118.00 1500-2500 135.00-143.00 Slaughter Bulls High Yielding 1000-1500 130.00-145.00 1500-2500 161.00 Cows Returned To Farm 5 head Medium and Large 2-3 600-1000 132.50-171.00 Prices per hundredweight unless otherwise stated. Price and grade information is reported by VDACS Livestock Marketing and disseminated by Virginia Market News Service. While market reports reflect the majority of cattle at each sale, there are instances where animals do not fit reporting categories and are not included. Source: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services USDA-VA Market News, Richmond, VA 804.786.3947 www.vdacs.virginia.gov/markets-and-finance-market-news.shtml market.news@vdacs.virginia.gov 1003e jsh