RH_LS770 Richmond, VA Wed Oct 21, 2009 USDA-VA Market News Wythe County Holstein Feeder Cattle Sale State Graded Weighted Average for Oct 20, 2009 557 (All Holstein Steers) Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 200-300 230 86.00 86.00 6 400-500 461 81.00 81.00 18 500-600 560 70.00 70.00 50 600-700 657 59.50-68.00 67.48 22 700-800 758 64.75-65.50 64.78 16 800-900 838 64.50 64.50 7 900-1000 944 55.00-58.00 55.43 8 1000-1100 1031 55.00-58.00 55.73 2 1100-1200 1105 49.50 49.50 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 200-300 278 78.00 78.00 7 300-400 348 82.00-85.00 84.00 31 400-500 454 81.00-82.00 81.71 81 500-600 555 65.50-70.50 69.59 66 600-700 648 50.50-70.00 64.13 mostly 55.00-70.00 47 700-800 756 50.00-65.50 64.01 mostly 55.00-65.50 16 800-900 846 64.50-66.50 64.62 12 900-1000 940 47.50-62.50 54.38 8 1000-1100 1034 46.00-54.50 52.09 1 1100-1200 1180 48.50 48.50 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 200-300 281 78.00-80.00 79.25 19 300-400 361 70.00-79.50 77.85 31 400-500 448 45.00-75.00 67.32 mostly 55.00-75.00 61 500-600 552 42.50-57.00 52.71 14 600-700 634 36.00-55.00 51.64 mostly 50.00-55.00 6 700-800 739 43.00-45.00 44.67 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 bwr jeb .