RH_LS750 Richmond, VA Wed Oct 28, 2009 VA Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Marshall, VA Feeder Cattle Sale State Graded Weighted Average for Oct 27, 2009 Feeder Cattle 656 (Steers 369; Heifers 207; Bulls 80) Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 300-400 351 90.00-104.25 101.08 8 400-500 463 104.50 104.50 46 500-600 547 88.25-96.75 93.70 89 600-700 623 83.50-90.25 88.47 60 700-800 747 82.50-89.25 87.67 40 800-900 849 84.00-89.00 88.72 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 300-400 358 91.00-103.25 100.83 15 400-500 457 84.00-102.00 99.11 25 500-600 555 79.00-94.25 92.57 15 600-700 649 84.25-85.00 84.30 6 700-800 719 81.50 81.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-500 468 87.00 87.00 1 500-600 505 89.00 89.00 4 600-700 656 58.00 58.00 Feeder Steers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300-400 330 87.00 87.00 4 400-500 456 77.00-91.50 88.01 2 500-600 560 51.00-72.00 61.31 2 700-800 740 67.00 67.00 1 800-900 875 70.00 70.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 16 600-700 633 52.25 52.25 9 800-900 825 56.00 56.00 4 900-1000 980 53.00 53.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 300-400 349 78.00-83.50 82.93 31 400-500 456 60.00-81.50 80.66 mostly 81.50 42 500-600 547 72.50-76.00 75.89 21 600-700 636 68.50-75.50 74.85 4 700-800 754 74.50 74.50 20 800-900 813 79.75 79.75 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 300-400 349 78.00-82.00 81.50 16 400-500 465 71.00-82.00 81.29 14 500-600 540 73.75-77.75 76.85 9 600-700 639 76.00-77.00 76.89 1 800-900 845 64.00 64.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-400 340 77.00 77.00 1 400-500 465 74.00 74.00 5 500-600 517 62.00-69.50 65.12 1 600-700 680 59.50 59.50 Feeder Heifers Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 400-500 460 55.00-60.50 59.84 2 500-600 508 60.00-65.00 62.46 2 600-700 658 59.00 59.00 1 700-800 715 62.00 62.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 300-400 358 97.50 97.50 16 400-500 466 91.50-96.00 95.70 15 500-600 548 81.50-85.50 85.23 11 600-700 656 76.75 76.75 1 700-800 750 70.50 70.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 400-500 456 68.50-86.00 74.73 7 500-600 544 58.00-81.50 77.60 8 600-700 642 74.25-74.75 74.37 1 700-800 740 72.00 72.00 Feeder Bulls Small 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 400-500 485 68.00 68.00 3 500-600 567 62.00-74.50 68.33 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 1246e bbl hrl .