RH_LS752 Richmond, VA Thu Oct 15, 2009 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Winchester, VA Feeder Cattle Sale State Graded Weighted Average for Oct 14, 2009 Feeder Cattle 998 (Steers On-Farm 57; Steers In-Barn 510; Holstein Steers On-Farm 113; Heifers On-Farm 64; Heifers In-Barn 254) Feeder Cattle On-Farm Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 57 800-900 885 84.60 84.60* Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 62 800-900 810 73.50 73.50 51 900-1000 965 71.85 71.85 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 64 700-800 775 81.50 81.50* *Pfizer Animal Health Select Vac Feeder Cattle In-Barn Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 300-400 367 104.50 104.50 57 400-500 450 86.75-99.00 97.10 144 500-600 557 85.00-93.50 90.89 111 600-700 645 77.00-85.22 84.72 51 700-800 747 79.00-83.50 79.99 50 800-900 856 74.00-86.25 85.29 18 900-1000 987 73.00-79.75 78.62 2 1000-1100 1078 69.50 69.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 300-400 356 104.00 104.00 8 400-500 453 93.75 93.75 9 500-600 558 70.50-87.75 85.79 5 600-700 665 81.00 81.00 9 700-800 737 70.00-82.75 81.35 1 800-900 800 84.50 84.50 Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 600-700 665 76.00 76.00 Feeder Steers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 300-400 319 95.00 95.00 6 400-500 490 84.50-87.00 86.61 4 600-700 661 75.00 75.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 300-400 366 82.50 82.50 3 400-500 415 72.00 72.00 79 500-600 549 64.00-76.50 76.16 42 600-700 642 75.00-75.50 75.45 10 700-800 734 57.00-74.25 71.34 mostly 74.25 2 800-900 810 74.00 74.00 3 900-1000 995 63.50 63.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 300-400 362 79.00-83.50 83.27 28 400-500 460 65.00-73.50 73.20 23 500-600 543 73.00 73.00 12 600-700 650 48.00-76.00 73.56 2 700-800 743 67.25 67.25 1 800-900 835 69.50 69.50 1 1000-1100 1015 55.00 55.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 400-500 495 50.00 50.00 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-400 373 66.00 66.00 13 400-500 490 68.00 68.00 1 500-600 560 68.00 68.00 5 600-700 646 58.00-61.00 60.38 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 1135e bbl jhr .