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Richmond, VA    Thu    Jul 09, 2009    VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Blackstone Weekly Feeder Cattle Sale

State Graded Weighted Average for Jul 08, 2009

Feeder Cattle   151 (Steers 52; Heifers 66; Bulls 33)

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2    400-500     423       111.50         111.50
    9    500-600     537    101.00-109.50     108.54
    2    600-700     630       103.00         103.00
    3    700-800     702        96.50          96.50

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1    300-400     350       109.00         109.00
   11    400-500     457     90.00-107.00     105.01
    6    500-600     552     85.00-107.00     103.05
    6    600-700     653       102.00         102.00

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2    400-500     453        93.00          93.00
    2    500-600     578        94.00          94.00

                      Feeder Steers Small 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6    400-500     468       101.00         101.00
    2    500-600     583        93.50          93.50

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2    400-500     470        88.00          88.00
    1    500-600     520        89.50          89.50
    4    600-700     666        89.00          89.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    4    300-400     360        92.00          92.00
    6    400-500     465        92.00          92.00
   10    500-600     538     90.25-92.00       90.41
    7    600-700     654     86.00-92.00       90.42

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    4    300-400     358     85.00-92.00       90.43
    9    400-500     477     80.00-90.75       89.69
    6    500-600     545        85.00          85.00
    1    600-700     605        85.00          85.00

                      Feeder Heifers Small 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1    300-400     365        89.00          89.00
    4    400-500     436     82.00-84.00       83.54
    6    500-600     530        86.50          86.50
    1    600-700     600        80.00          80.00

                 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2    300-400     348       106.50         106.50
    1    400-500     430       100.00         100.00
    2    500-600     570        96.50          96.50
    1    600-700     635        90.00          90.00

                 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    4    300-400     360       108.00         108.00
    6    400-500     450     95.00-104.00      99.17
    4    500-600     573        97.00          97.00
    2    600-700     618        91.50          91.50

                      Feeder Bulls Small 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3    300-400     347       102.00         102.00
    2    400-500     455        91.00          91.00
    3    500-600     558        87.00          87.00
    3    600-700     637        81.00          81.00

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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