RH_LS187 Harrisonburg, VA Wed Jun 17, 2009 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Staunton Slaughter Cattle Sale State Graded Weighted Average for Jun 16, 2009 Slaughter Cattle 24 (Steers 19; Heifers 5) Slaughter Steers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 1100-1300 1243 80.00-82.85 82.09 10 1300-1500 1375 82.10-85.00 82.38 Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1200-1400 1325 79.75 79.75 Slaughter Heifers Choice 4-5 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1000-1200 1180 70.00-75.00 73.31 1 1200-1400 1225 71.00 71.00 Source: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services USDA-VA Market News, Harrisonburg, VA 540.209.9144 www.vdacs.virginia.gov/marketnews market.news@vdacs.virginia.gov 0815e lmk mbc .