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Richmond, VA    Mon Apr 8, 2019    VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Central Virginia Livestock Auctions

Summary including Blackstone and Lynchburg for April 1-5, 2019

   Slaughter Cattle   303 head

   Slaughter Cows   265 head

     Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean
     850-1200     42.00-54.00
    1200-1600     45.50-54.00

     Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding
    1200-1600     56.00-61.00

     Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
     800-1200     35.00-54.00
    1200-2000     35.00-54.00

     Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding
    1200-2000     56.00-62.00

     Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
     750- 850     21.00-42.50
     850-1200     20.00-44.00

   Slaughter Bulls   38 head

     Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2
    1000-1500     54.50-71.50
    1500-2500     55.00-76.00

     Slaughter Bulls High Yielding
    1000-1500     73.50-77.00
    1500-2500     77.00-85.00

   Cows Returned To Farm   21 head

     Medium and Large 1-2, 1-8 years old
     695-1230     40.00-77.50

   Goats   12 head

     Slaughter Does Selection No 1-2
      70- 100     70.00-95.00 per head

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

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