RH_LS148 Richmond, VA Thu Jan 30, 2020 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Blackstone, VA Weekly State Graded Sale State Graded Weighted Average for Wed Jan 29, 2020 Feeder Cattle 220 (Steers 19, Heifers 106, Bulls 95) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 325 325 98.00 98.00 1 495 495 156.00 156.00 1 535 535 141.00 141.00 1 570 570 141.00 141.00 1 660 660 127.00 127.00 1 705 705 116.00 116.00 1 880 880 115.00 115.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 375 375 133.00 133.00 3 485 485 157.00 157.00 6 523 523 155.00 155.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 505 505 136.00 136.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 425 425 105.00 105.00 5 463-495 469 118.00 118.00 11 550 550 115.50 115.50 14 640-643 642 119.00-123.00 120.42 9 756 756 120.00 120.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 345 345 126.00 126.00 1 370 370 114.00 114.00 15 446 446 127.00 127.00 1 490 490 110.00 110.00 18 535-546 545 125.75 125.75 3 645 645 122.00 122.00 2 663 663 116.00 116.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 336 336 114.50 114.50 9 446 446 108.00 108.00 2 553 553 112.00 112.00 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 340 340 106.00 106.00 2 440 440 105.00 105.00 1 510 510 100.00 100.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 347 347 147.00 147.00 1 375 375 110.00 110.00 7 416 416 146.00 146.00 9 495 495 148.00 148.00 1 510 510 121.00 121.00 8 576 576 136.00 136.00 7 645-648 647 115.00 115.00 6 680 680 125.50 125.50 3 725 725 115.00-118.00 117.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 341 341 150.00 150.00 10 418-422 419 128.00-130.00 129.40 6 487 487 143.00 143.00 4 535-545 541 113.00-122.00 116.25 7 552 552 134.00 134.00 5 620-628 623 117.00-118.50 117.90 Feeder Bulls Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 450-475 463 98.00-111.00 104.32 1 620 620 86.00 86.00 Blackstone VA Livestock Auction weekly Auction for Wed Jan 29, 2020 All prices per hundredweight unless otherwise stated Slaughter Cattle 31 head Slaughter Cows 26 head Slaughter Cows Breaker High Yielding 1200-1600 47.00-49.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Lean 800-1200 39.00-45.00 1200-2000 40.00-45.00 Slaughter Bulls 5 head Slaughter Bulls YG 1-2 1500-2500 60.00-70.00 Slaughter Hogs 83 head Barrows and Gilts US 1-3 230- 250 37.00-48.00 250- 270 37.00-50.00 270- 300 45.00-58.00 mostly 52.00-58.00 300- 400 52.00-56.00 400- 550 32.00-45.00 Sows US 1-2 400- 500 33.00-44.00 Sows US 1-3 500+ 30.00-36.00 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 0957e jsh bos