RH_LS144 Richmond, VA Tue Jan 26, 2010 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Hollins, VA Livestock Auction Weekly Auction Mon Jan 25, 2010 Prices Based on In weights Feeder Cattle 101 (Steers 28; Holstein Steers 1; Heifers 50; Bulls 22) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 200- 300 103.00 300- 400 105.50 400- 500 103.50 500- 600 100.50-101.25 600- 700 95.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 200- 300 102.00 300- 400 102.00 400- 500 103.50 500- 600 94.50-96.00 600- 700 86.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2-3 1000-1100 54.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 200- 300 91.00 300- 400 96.50 400- 500 86.50-90.25 500- 600 77.50-82.50 600- 700 80.00 700- 800 80.00 800- 900 53.50-60.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 200- 300 80.00-85.00 300- 400 94.50 400- 500 82.50-88.00 500- 600 75.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 200- 300 100.00-112.00 300- 400 105.00-112.00 400- 500 100.00-103.00 500- 600 98.25 600- 700 79.50 700- 800 79.50-81.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 200- 300 94.00 300- 400 90.50-95.50 400- 500 89.50-95.00 500- 600 89.50 600- 700 81.00 Slaughter Cattle 36 (Cows 32; Bulls 4) Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean 850-1200 47.00-50.75 1200-1600 50.00-50.75 Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding 1200-1600 51.50-52.75 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 800-1200 45.50-46.00 1200-2000 47.50 Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding 1200-2000 49.00-50.00 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 750- 850 35.50-40.00 850-1200 37.00-42.50 Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1000-1500 62.00 1500-2500 58.75 Slaughter Bulls High Yielding 1000-1500 60.00-65.00 Cows Returned To Farm 6 Medium 1, 5-8 years old 1225-1415 735.00-750.00 per head Large 1, 5-8 years old 1190-1240 715.00-760.00 per head 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 0942e bbl wjc .