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Richmond, VA   Fri Apr 16, 2021   VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Blackstone state graded feeder cattle sale results available at: 
https://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ams_2183.pdf

  Blackstone VA Livestock Auction
  Weekly Auction for Wed Apr 14, 2021
  All prices per hundredweight unless otherwise stated

   Slaughter Cattle   26 head

   Slaughter Cows   26 head

      Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean
      1200-1600     52.00-55.00

      Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
       800-1200     50.00-52.00
      1200-2000     50.00-54.00

      Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding
      1200-2000     55.00-56.00

      Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
       850-1200     35.00-43.00

   Slaughter Lambs   31 head

      Slaughter Lambs, Spring, Wooled Choice and Prime
        60-  80   243.00-264.00

      Slaughter Lambs, Spring, Wooled Good and Choice 1-3
        30-  60   200.00-290.00

   Slaughter Rams and Ewes   10 head

      Slaughter Ewes Choice 2-4
                  107.00-115.00

   Slaughter Hogs   20 head

      Barrows and Gilts US 1-3
       190- 210     57.00-68.00
       250- 270     68.00-69.00

      Sows US 1-2
       400- 500     30.00-32.00

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

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