CW_LS147  
Charleston, WV      USDA - WV Dept of Ag Market News 
          
Date March 24, 2008

Regular Sale from Spencer Livestock Market in West Virginia on March 21, 2008

Steers, 21 Head
          M&L 1          M&L 2               S1&2
300-400   114.00
400-500   108.00-113.00                      78.00
500-600   92.00          91.00
600-700   85.00
700-800                                      63.00

Heifers, 35 Head
          M&L 1          M&L 2               S1&2
300-400   95.00-98.00    71.00-87.00
400-500   93.00                              82.50
500-600   86.00-100.00
600-700   85.00          75.50               72.50

Bulls, 5  Head
          M&L 1          
400-500   92.50
500-600   84.50

Slaughter Cows, 20 Head
                         Pct Lean     Weight Range     Price
     Boners              80-85        1150-1330        39.75-42.50
     Lean                85-90        965-970          30.00-34.50
                                      
Stock Cows, 25 Head
          Age 2-5        5-9            
M&L1      1275.00
S-1                      550.00

Cow Calf Pairs, 30 Head
          Age   2-8 with calf 250 lbs        with calf over 250 lbs
M&L-1     775.00-975.00                      985.00

          Age 8 & over with calf 250 lbs     with calf over 250 lbs
M&L1      750.00-960.00                      675.00-885.00
S-1       650.00-800.00
M&L 2     685.00-725.00


Source: West Virginia Dept of Ag - USDA Market News Service, Charleston, WV
        Birdie Wood 304-558-2210
        http://www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubs/CFAWF.htm