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Richmond, VA    Thu Feb 7, 2019    VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News
            
Blackstone VA Livestock Auction
weekly Auction for Wed Feb 6, 2019
All prices per hundredweight unless otherwise stated

   Slaughter Cattle   41 head

   Slaughter Cows   36 head

      Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Lean
      1200-1600     40.00-46.00

      Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding
      1200-1600     46.00-50.00

      Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean
       800-1200     37.00-43.00
      1200-2000     40.00-45.00

      Slaughter Cows Boner High Yielding
      1200-2000     46.00-49.00

      Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Lean
       850-1200     30.00-32.00

   Slaughter Bulls   5 head

      Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2
      1500-2500     52.00-58.00

   Goats   30 head

      Kids Selection No 1-2
        20-  40     45.00-65.00 per head
        40-  60     85.00-87.50 per head
        60-  80   142.00-145.00 per head

      Kids Selection No 3
        20-  40     77.50-82.50 per head
        40-  60    85.00-100.00 per head

      Slaughter Bucks Selection No 1-2
        70- 110   132.50-157.50 per head
       100- 150   152.50-182.50

      Slaughter Does Selection No 1-2
        70- 100     75.00-95.00 per head
       100- 150    92.50-132.50

   Slaughter Hogs   5 head

       375- 575     44.00-58.00

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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