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Richmond, VA    Mon    Nov 23, 2009    VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Southwest Virginia Livestock Auctions

Summary including Hollins, Tri-State and Wythe County for Nov 16-21.

Feeder Cattle   1797 (Steers 594; Holstein Steers 53; Heifers 780; Bulls 370)

     Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
     200- 300    89.00-115.50
     300- 400    90.00-110.50
     400- 500    87.00-105.00
     500- 600     81.00-99.00
     600- 700     80.00-88.75
     700- 800     79.00-87.75
     800- 900     81.00-86.00
     900-1000     71.00-85.50
    1000-1100     62.00-71.00

     Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
     200- 300    85.00-102.00
     300- 400    85.00-106.50
     400- 500    80.00-109.00
     500- 600     80.00-94.00
     600- 700     75.00-89.00
     700- 800     82.50-86.50
          few     60.00-69.00
     800- 900     64.00-85.50
     900-1000     62.00-82.00
    1000-1100           60.00

     Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2-3
     200- 300     51.00-80.00
     300- 400     47.00-75.00
     400- 500     44.00-78.00
     500- 600     50.00-67.00
     600- 700     50.00-57.00
     700- 800     41.00-60.00
     800- 900     45.00-55.00
     900-1000     43.00-44.00
    1000-1100           44.00
    1100+               49.50

     Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
     200- 300     75.00-95.00
     300- 400     75.00-91.00
     400- 500     74.00-86.00
     500- 600     72.50-78.50
     600- 700     68.00-78.50
     700- 800     65.00-71.00
     800- 900     45.00-62.50

     Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
     200- 300     70.00-83.50
     300- 400     69.00-90.50
     400- 500     65.00-80.00
     500- 600     60.00-78.50
     600- 700     59.00-75.50
     700- 800     57.00-73.00
     800- 900     50.00-62.00

     Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
     200- 300    86.00-100.00
     300- 400    87.50-114.00
     400- 500     80.00-93.00
     500- 600     75.00-93.00
     600- 700     79.00-87.00
     700- 800     70.00-87.75
     800- 900     70.00-84.00
          few     62.50-66.00
     900-1000     53.00-62.00

     Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
     200- 300    81.00-106.00
     300- 400    92.00-109.50
          few     76.00-89.00
     400- 500     85.00-99.00
     500- 600     78.00-85.00
     600- 700     65.00-83.00
     700- 800     62.00-86.75
     800- 900     50.00-62.00
          few     77.00 85.50
     900-1000     55.00-61.50

Slaughter Cattle   346 (Cows 296; Bulls 50) 

     Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean
     850-1200     36.00-45.00
    1200-1600     37.50-47.00

     Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding
    1200-1600     47.50-52.50

     Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
     800-1200     33.00-41.00
    1200-2000     35.50-41.50

     Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding
    1200-2000     42.00-44.00

     Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
     750- 850     30.00-39.50
     850-1200     33.00-44.50

     Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2
    1000-1500     45.00-55.00
    1500-2500     48.00-55.50

     Slaughter Bulls High Yielding
    1000-1500     55.50-62.50
    1500-2500     55.00-62.50

   Cows Returned To Farm   33 
      Medium 1, 2-10 years old 
960-1420    500.00-600.00 per head 
      Large 1, 2-8 years old 
885-1355    440.00-600.00 per head

   Cows With Calves At Side   4 
      Medium 1, 5-12 years old with calves 75-150 lbs 
1000-1400    590.00-710.00 per pair
      Large 1, 2-12 years old with calves 75-400 lbs 
650-1000     550.00-590.00 per pair
     
   Calves Returned To Farm   3 
     Holstein Bulls 
      70- 100     22.00-25.00 per head

Goats   1
 
     Bucks Selection No 1-2
      70- 110           45.00

Hogs   3 (Slaughter Hogs 3)

     Sows US 1-2 
     300- 400     55.00-59.00

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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