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Richmond, VA    Fri    Feb 05, 2010    VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Rockingham, VA Livestock Auction

Weekly Auction for Feb 04, 2010
Prices Based on In weights

Feeder Cattle   43 (Steers 22; Heifers 13; Bulls 8)

      Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
       500- 600          103.00
       600- 700           89.00

      Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
       No prices available

      Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
       No prices available

Slaughter Cattle   125 (Cows 123; Bulls 2)

      Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean
      1200-1600     51.50-54.50

      Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding
      1200-1600     56.75-57.00

      Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
       800-1200           47.50
      1200-2000     45.00-54.75

      Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding
      1200-2000     57.00-58.00

      Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
       850-1200     44.00-48.25

      Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2
      1500-2500           59.00

   Calves Returned To Farm   66 
      Holstein Bulls 
        70- 100      5.00-35.00 per head
       100- 130           54.00 per cwt

Sheep  24 (Slaughter Lambs 21; Slaughter Rams and Ewes 3)

      Slaughter Lambs, Spring, Wooled Choice and Prime 1-2
       110- 125          147.00

      Slaughter Lambs, Spring, Wooled Good and Choice 1-3
        30-  60          135.00

      Slaughter Ewes 
       Utility 1-3       56.00
       Cull 1-2          55.00

      Slaughter Rams 
        All Grades       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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