RH_LS142 Richmond, VA Mon Aug 5, 2019 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Central Virginia Livestock Auctions Summary including Blackstone and Lynchburg for July 29-August 2, 2019 Slaughter Cattle 220 head Slaughter Cows 209 head Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean 850-1200 60.00-66.00 1200-1600 60.00-66.00 Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding 1200-1600 67.00-74.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 800-1200 55.00-66.00 1200-2000 54.00-66.00 Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding 1200-2000 64.00-72.50 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean 750- 850 28.00-39.00 850-1200 30.00-63.00 Slaughter Bulls 11 head Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1500-2500 82.00-86.00 Slaughter Bulls High Yielding 1000-1500 95.00-97.00 1500-2500 91.00-98.00 Cows Returned To Farm 13 head Medium and Large 1-2, 1-3 years old 750-900 58.00-76.00 Slaughter Lambs 29 head Spring, Wooled Choice and Prime 60- 80 200.00-210.00 Spring, Wooled Good and Choice 1-3 30- 60 135.00-180.00 Goats 14 head Kids Selection No 3 20- 40 25.00-30.00 per head Slaughter Bucks Selection No 1-2 100- 150 215.00 Slaughter Does Selection No 1-2 70- 100 125.00-150.00 per head 100- 150 140.00-185.00 Slaughter Hogs 35 head Barrows and Gilts US 1-3 210- 230 40.00-49.00 230- 250 47.00-49.00 270- 300 29.00-48.00 mostly 29.00-36.00 300- 400 25.00-32.00 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 0940e jsh