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Warrenton, VA   Fri  Jun 12, 2009   VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Fredericksburg, VA Slaughter Cattle Sale

Monthly State Graded Sale for Jun 11, 2009

Slaughter Cattle 94 (Steers 54; Heifers 40) 

                   Slaughter Steers Choice 2-3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    4   1000-1100   1039        78.50          78.50
   14   1100-1300   1228     80.00-81.75       80.35
   26   1300-1500   1381     78.75-82.50       81.19
    4   1500-1850   1542     77.75-81.25       79.98

                   Slaughter Steers Select 2-3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6   1100-1300   1205     70.25-79.75       76.91

                  Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   22   1000-1200   1099     77.00-82.00       80.15
   13   1200-1400   1237     79.25-86.75       82.50
    3   1400-1600   1498     75.25-78.00       76.19

                  Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2    900-1000    945        70.50          70.50

Source:  Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
         USDA-VA Market News, Warrenton, VA  540.347.6380
         www.vdacs.virginia.gov/marketnews
         market.news@vdacs.virginia.gov

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