RH_LS140 Richmond, VA Mon Nov 16, 2009 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Northern Virginia Livestock Auctions Summary including Rockingham, Shenandoah, Staunton and Winchester for Nov 9-14. Feeder Cattle 1829 (Steers 767; Holstein Steers 15; Heifers 709; Bulls 338) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 300- 400 91.00-114.50 400- 500 87.00-105.50 500- 600 84.00-99.00 600- 700 80.00-92.00 700- 800 81.00-88.75 800- 900 81.00-88.25 900-1000 80.00 1000-1100 79.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 400- 500 80.00-108.00 500- 600 78.50-90.00 600- 700 74.00-82.50 700- 800 73.50-77.00 900-1000 77.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 500- 600 65.00-76.00 Feeder Steers Small 1 600- 700 77.00 700- 800 61.00-79.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2-3 400- 500 61.00-63.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 300- 400 75.00-86.50 400- 500 74.00-84.50 500- 600 72.00-84.00 600- 700 72.00-81.00 700- 800 74.00-79.25 800- 900 65.00-74.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 300- 400 64.00-78.00 400- 500 56.00-78.50 500- 600 62.00-74.00 600- 700 60.00-74.00 700- 800 61.00-72.00 800- 900 51.00-67.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 300- 400 59.00-63.00 400- 500 67.00 500- 600 61.00 600- 700 50.00 Feeder Heifers Small 1 300- 400 64.00-66.00 400- 500 56.00-69.00 500- 600 57.00-76.00 600- 700 46.00-69.00 700- 800 42.00-54.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 200- 300 95.00-106.00 300- 400 94.00-112.00 400- 500 83.00-102.00 500- 600 77.00-94.00 600- 700 75.00-83.00 700- 800 69.00-80.50 800- 900 64.00-66.00 900-1000 57.00-57.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 200- 300 80.00-97.00 300- 400 82.00-95.00 400- 500 65.00-88.00 500- 600 73.00-81.50 600- 700 67.00-74.50 700- 800 62.00-71.00 Feeder Bulls Small 1 500- 600 65.00 Slaughter Cattle 436 (Cows 394; Bulls 42) Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean 850-1200 37.00-48.00 1200-1600 35.00-44.00 Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding 1200-1600 44.00-46.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 800-1200 33.00-41.50 1200-2000 34.00-45.00 Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding 1200-2000 43.50-46.50 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 750- 850 37.00 850-1200 15.00-38.75 Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1000-1500 45.00-49.50 1500-2500 42.50-53.25 Slaughter Bulls High Yielding 1000-1500 54.75 1500-2500 53.50 Cows Returned To Farm 60 Medium and Large 1 few 2, 4 years old to aged bred 2-8 months 975-1810 350.00-820.00 per head Cows With Calves At Side 36 Medium and Large 1 few 2, 5 years old to aged with calves baby to 350 lbs 945-1625 475.00-850.00 per pair Calves Returned To Farm 60 Holstein Bulls 70- 100 20.00-50.00 per head 100- 130 47.50-70.00 per cwt Sheep 319 (Slaughter Lambs 130; Feeder Lambs 59; Slaughter Rams and Ewes 130) Slaughter Lambs, Wooled Choice and Prime 2-3 90- 110 100.00 110- 130 100.00-116.00 Slaughter Lambs, Wooled Choice and Prime 1-2 90- 110 120.00 110- 130 111.00 Slaughter Lambs, Wooled Choice and Prime 3-4 130- 160 78.00 Slaughter Lambs, Wooled Good and few Choice 1-2 30- 60 116.00-130.00 60- 90 97.00-125.00 Feeder Lambs, Wooled Medium and Large 1-2 40- 60 108.00-115.00 60- 90 110.00-124.00 Feeder Lambs, Wooled Small and Medium 1-2 60- 90 123.00-124.00 Slaughter Ewes Choice 2-4 39.00 Good 2-4 43.00-66.00 Utility 1-3 35.00-50.00 Cull 1-2 39.00-44.00 Slaughter Rams All Grades 30.00-45.00 Goats 48 Kids Selection No 1-2 20- 40 100.00-120.00 40- 60 120.00-135.00 60- 80 97.00-128.00 Kids Selection No 3 20- 40 80.00 40- 60 80.00-91.00 Pairs No Grade 100- 120 85.00 Slaughter Bucks Selection No 1-2 100- 150 69.00 Slaughter Does Selection No 1-2 70- 100 75.00-100.00 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 1130e bwr .