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Richmond, VA    Mon Aug 12, 2019    VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News

Central Virginia Livestock Auctions

Summary including Blackstone and Lynchburg for August 5-9, 2019

   Slaughter Cattle   242 head

   Slaughter Cows   226 head

     Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean
     850-1200     59.00-63.00
    1200-1600     56.00-64.00

     Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding
    1200-1600     67.00-70.00

     Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
     800-1200     56.00-67.00
    1200-2000     51.00-66.00

     Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding
    1200-2000     59.00-72.00

     Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
     750- 850     30.00-45.00
     850-1200     46.00-62.00

   Slaughter Bulls   16 head

     Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2
    1000-1500     78.00-85.00
    1500-2500     88.00-93.00

     Slaughter Bulls High Yielding
    1500-2500     96.50-99.00

   Cows Returned To Farm   7 head

     Medium and Large 1-2, 1-6 years old
     830-990      57.00-75.00

   Slaughter Lambs   99 head

     Spring, Wooled Choice and Prime
      60-  80   125.00-165.00
      80- 110   137.50-140.00

     Spring, Wooled Good and Choice 1-3
      30-  60   100.00-145.00
      60-  90    87.50-105.00

   Goats   38 head

     Kids Selection No 3
      20-  40     50.00-60.00 per head

     Slaughter Bucks Selection No 1-2
      70- 110   125.00-150.00 per head
     100- 150   150.00-195.00
     150- 250   175.00-185.00

     Slaughter Does Selection No 1-2
      70- 100   135.00-160.00 per head
     100- 150   155.00-170.00

   Slaughter Hogs   55 head

     Barrows and Gilts US 1-3
     230- 250     43.00-48.00
     250- 270     32.00-46.00
     270- 300     40.00-48.00
     300- 400     44.00-48.00
     400- 500     25.00-33.00

     Sows US 1-3
     500+         25.00-28.00

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

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