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Richmond, VA    Tue    Feb 02, 2010    VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Central Virginia Livestock Auctions

Summary including Blackstone and Lynchburg for Jan 25-30.

Slaughter Cattle   185 (Cows 165; Bulls 20)

     Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean
     850-1200     40.00-47.50
    1200-1600     40.00-48.00

     Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding
    1200-1600     48.00-60.00

     Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
     800-1200     38.00-46.00
    1200-2000     37.50-46.50

     Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding
    1200-2000     47.00-51.50

     Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
     750- 850     30.00-42.00
     850-1200     31.00-40.00

     Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2
    1000-1500     50.00-58.00
    1500-2500     47.00-59.00

     Slaughter Bulls High Yielding
    1000-1500     59.00-61.50
    1500-2500     59.00-61.00

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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