RH_LS142 Richmond, VA Tue Jan 22, 2019 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Central Virginia Livestock Auctions Summary including Blackstone for January 14-18, 2019 Slaughter Cattle 4 head Slaughter Bulls 4 head Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1000-1500 59.00-65.00 Slaughter Lambs 35 head Spring, Wooled Good and Choice 1-3 30- 60 200.00 60- 90 175.00-210.00 Slaughter Rams and Ewes 8 head Slaughter Ewes Choice 2-4 67.50-97.50 Goats 17 head Kids Selection No 3 20- 40 50.00-60.00 per head Slaughter Does Selection No 1-2 70- 100 92.50-110.00 per head Slaughter Hogs 34 head Barrows and Gilts US 1-3 250- 270 45.00-49.00 270- 300 43.00-50.00 300- 350 47.00-67.00 mostly 47.00-53.00 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 1130e jsh