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Richmond, VA    Fri    Jun 27, 2008    VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Rockingham, VA Livestock Auction

Weekly Auction for Jun 26, 2008
Prices Based on In weights

Feeder Cattle   45 (Steers 15; Holstein Steers 15; Bulls 15)

      Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
       400- 500     95.00-99.00
       500- 600     95.00-99.00
       600- 700     85.00-90.00

      Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2-3
       500- 600           71.00
       600- 700           70.00
       700- 800           75.00
       800- 900           69.00

      Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
       400- 500     91.00-95.50
       500- 600     85.00-90.00

      Feeder Bulls Small 1
       400- 500     75.00-80.00

Slaughter Cattle   150 (Cows 139; Bulls 11)

      Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean
       850-1200     49.00-59.00
      1200-1600     53.00-63.00

      Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding
      1200-1600     64.00-67.25

      Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
       800-1200     48.00-58.00
      1200-2000     52.00-62.00

      Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding
      1200-2000     63.50-65.00

      Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
       750- 850     48.25-53.00
       850-1200     46.00-54.25

      Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2
      1000-1500     63.50-67.75
      1500-2500     67.50-68.25

      Slaughter Bulls High Yielding
      1000-1500           68.50
      1500-2500           71.00



   Calves Returned To Farm   49 
      Holstein Bulls 
        70- 100     27.00-55.00 per head
       100- 130     59.00-60.00 per cwt 

Sheep   3 (Slaughter Lambs 3)

      Slaughter Lambs, Wooled Choice and Prime 1-2
        90- 110          100.00

Hogs   6 (Slaughter Hogs 6)

      Barrows and Gilts US 1-3 
       250- 270     50.00-51.00

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

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