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Richmond, VA    Mon    Jul 06, 2009    VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Central Virginia Livestock Auctions

Summary including Blackstone and Lynchburg for Jun 29 thru Jul 04.

Slaughter Cattle   247 (Cows 229; Bulls 18)

     Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean
     850-1200     42.00-50.50
    1200-1600     44.00-51.50

     Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding
    1200-1600     50.00-64.00

     Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
     800-1200     43.00-48.00
    1200-2000     43.00-50.00

     Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding
    1200-2000     49.00-56.50

     Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
     750- 850     36.00-45.00
     850-1200     35.00-46.00

     Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2
    1000-1500     58.00-63.50
    1500-2500     52.00-58.50

     Slaughter Bulls High Yielding
    1500-2500     59.00-71.50

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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