RH_LS187 Richmond, VA Wed May 22, 2019 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Staunton, VA Slaughter Cattle Sale State Graded Sale for Tue May 21, 2019 Slaughter Cattle 25 head (Steers 13; Heifers 12) Slaughter Steers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1100-1300 1255 90.00 90.00 7 1300-1500 1368 91.00-112.00 105.94 1 1500-1850 1545 110.00 110.00 Slaughter Steers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1100-1300 1273 85.00 85.00 Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1000-1200 1015 75.00 75.00 7 1200-1400 1294 85.00-107.25 104.14 mostly 107.25 Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1000-1200 1167 85.00 85.00 2 1200-1400 1305 85.00-90.00 87.66 All prices per hundredweight unless otherwise stated. Price and grade information is reported by VDACS Livestock Marketing and disseminated by Virginia Market News Service. While market reports reflect the majority of cattle at each sale, there are instances where animals do not fit reporting categories and are not included. 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 0901e jsh jcs