RH_LS140 Richmond, VA, Mon Nov 23, 2009 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Northern Virginia Livestock Auctions Summary including Fredericksburg, Marshall, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Staunton and Winchester for Nov 16-21. Feeder Cattle 1564 (Steers 626; Holstein Steers 10; Heifers 580; Bulls 348) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 300- 400 92.00-110.00 400- 500 91.00-108.00 500- 600 84.00-102.00 600- 700 76.00-93.00 700- 800 77.50-90.00 800- 900 82.00-88.00 900-1000 75.50-84.75 1000-1100 79.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 200- 300 82.00 300- 400 83.00-86.00 400- 500 75.00-98.00 500- 600 77.00-86.00 600- 700 72.00-81.00 700- 800 70.00-75.00 800- 900 70.00-75.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 400- 500 65.00 800- 900 61.00 Feeder Steers Small 1 300- 400 90.00 400- 500 76.00-90.00 500- 600 63.00-84.00 600- 700 70.00-79.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2-3 300- 400 60.00 600- 700 57.00 700- 800 60.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 300- 400 71.00-84.00 400- 500 67.00-85.00 500- 600 71.00-86.00 600- 700 70.00-82.00 700- 800 69.00-77.50 800- 900 68.00-75.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 300- 400 69.00-80.50 400- 500 65.00-74.00 500- 600 69.50-77.50 600- 700 61.00-74.00 700- 800 53.00-64.00 800- 900 45.00-53.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 400- 500 65.00 Feeder Heifers Small 1 300- 400 54.00-68.00 400- 500 43.00-61.00 500- 600 57.50-65.50 600- 700 54.00-66.00 700- 800 50.00-60.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 200- 300 92.00-111.00 300- 400 93.00-107.00 400- 500 88.00-103.00 500- 600 70.00-92.50 600- 700 64.50-80.00 700- 800 70.00-72.50 800- 900 60.50-75.00 900-1000 50.00-56.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 300- 400 84.00-92.00 400- 500 78.00-90.00 Few 65.50-71.00 500- 600 70.00-79.00 600- 700 60.00-70.00 700- 800 61.00 Feeder Bulls Small 1 600- 700 59.00 Slaughter Cattle 437 (Cows 387; Bulls 50) Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean 850-1200 38.25-50.00 1200-1600 36.50-46.25 Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding 1200-1600 42.00-51.75 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 800-1200 34.25-48.00 1200-2000 35.00-44.50 Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding 1200-2000 40.00-46.50 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 750- 850 20.00-36.50 850-1200 29.50-39.25 Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1000-1500 45.00-51.50 1500-2500 41.00-55.50 Slaughter Bulls High Yielding 1500-2500 42.75-61.50 Cows Returned To Farm 58 Medium and Large 1 few 2, 3 years old to aged bred 2-8 months 825-1505 310.00-630.00 per head Large 1, 2-6 years old 1000-1350 675.00-800.00 per head Cows With Calves At Side 3 Large 1, 5-7 years old with calves 150-275 lbs 1315-1550 710.00-910.00 per pair Calves Returned To Farm 72 Holstein Bulls 70- 100 5.00-42.00 per head 100- 130 20.00-75.00 per cwt Sheep 333 (Slaughter Lambs 191; Feeder Lambs 70; Slaughter Rams and Ewes 72) Slaughter Lambs, Wooled Choice and Prime 2-3 90- 110 110.50-123.50 110- 130 110.00 Slaughter Lambs, Wooled Choice and Prime 1-2 90- 110 126.00-127.50 110- 130 130.00 Slaughter Lambs, Wooled Choice and Prime 3-4 130- 160 95.00 Slaughter Lambs, Wooled Good and few Choice 1-2 30- 60 110.00 60- 90 120.00-144.00 Feeder Lambs, Wooled Medium and Large 1-2 40- 60 119.00 few 60.00 60- 90 110.00-125.50 Feeder Lambs, Wooled Small and Medium 1-2 40- 60 112.00-121.00 60- 90 128.00-129.50 90- 110 134.00-140.00 Slaughter Ewes Choice 2-4 46.00-53.00 Good 2-4 50.00-64.00 few 30.00-35.00 Utility 1-3 52.50-65.00 Slaughter Rams All Grades 54.00-65.00 Goats 76 Kids Selection No 1-2 20- 40 100.00-121.00 40- 60 120.00-135.00 60- 80 120.00-130.00 Kids Selection No 3 20- 40 53.00-82.00 40- 60 70.00-88.00 60- 80 70.00 Bucks Selection No 1-2 100- 150 81.00 150- 250 73.00 Does Selection No 1-2 50- 70 70.00 70- 100 70.00 100- 150 51.00-85.00 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 1125e bbl .