RH_LS766 Richmond, VA Wed Oct 08, 2008 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Narrows Feeder Cattle Sale State Graded Weighted Average for Oct 07, 2008 Feeder Cattle 324 (Steers 172; Heifers 152) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-400 385 103.00-109.00 107.46 15 400-500 470 95.50-98.50 97.63 67 500-600 559 85.50-96.00 94.94 50 600-700 642 80.50-92.00 89.68 7 700-800 730 80.00-80.50 80.28 1 800-900 880 79.00 79.00 2 1000-1100 1022 70.00-73.00 71.48 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 400-500 457 94.00-98.00 97.53 5 500-600 577 87.50 87.50 7 600-700 647 70.00-84.50 79.71 Feeder Steers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 385 95.00 95.00 1 500-600 550 60.00 60.00 2 600-700 635 61.00-74.00 67.19 1 700-800 745 68.00 68.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 300-400 360 70.00-82.00 75.28 22 400-500 468 77.50-80.00 79.65 55 500-600 545 69.00-84.00 82.52 22 600-700 651 70.00-76.25 74.88 1 700-800 775 71.00 71.00 2 800-900 875 73.00 73.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-400 385 83.00 83.00 12 400-500 451 84.00 84.00 12 500-600 528 65.00-79.00 75.54 7 600-700 652 72.00-75.50 74.02 5 700-800 742 73.00 73.00 1 800-900 890 60.00 60.00 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 400-500 434 60.00-76.00 65.35 1 600-700 645 68.00 68.00 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 1223e bbl jeb .