West Virginia
Feeder Cattle
Charleston, W. Va.
March 18,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
FEEDER CATTLE: Regular Sales
from Weston, Greenbrier Valley, and
Parkersburg, W. Va. from Mar. IS and
16. Prices per hundredweight.
STEERS: 121 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
200-300 lb 107-111.00; 300-400 lb
109-117.00; 400-500 lb 91-98.00; 500-600
lb 84-97.00; 600-700 lb 74.50-85.00;
700-800 lb 72-80.00; 800-900 lb 69-71.25;
900-1000 lb SB.SO-60.00. Med. and Lge. 2:
200-300 lb 85.00; 400-500 lb 80-90.00;
500-600 lb 79-92.00; 600-700 lb 70-78.25.
Small 1 & 2: 400-500 lb 81.50; 500-600 lb
65.00; 600-700 lb 61.00; 700-800 lb
53-56.00.
HEIFERS: 168 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
200-300 lb 100-105.00; 300-400 lb
83.50-95.00; 400-SOO lb 86-97.50; 500-600
lb 77-90.00; 600-700 lb 68.50-81.50;
700-800 lb 83.00; 800-900 lb 64.50-78.00;
900-1000 lb 63.00. Med. and Lge. 2:
300-400 lb 76.50-94.00; 400-500 lb
68-85.00; 500-600 73.50-87.00; 600-700 lb
66-73.00; 700-800 lb 55-63.00. Small 1 &
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400-SOO lb 72-75.00; 500-600 lb 65-70.00;
600-700 lb 45-67.50.
BULLS: 93 head. Med. and Lge. 1;
200-300 lb 114.00; 300-400 lb
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Sheep and Goats
Direct Buying Market
Nashville, Tenn.
March 20,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
Possum Hollow Sheep and Goat Direct
Buying Market at McMinnville, Tenn.
Prices updated every Wednesday as of
03/20/02. Estimated receipts this week
1,500 head; last week 1,780; last year 920.
Lambs under 60 lb steady, over 60 lb 1.00
to 3.00 lower; ewes and rams 2.00 to 5.00
lower. Kid goats under 45 lb 1.00 to 5.00
higher, over 45 lb 2.00 to 9.00 lower; ma
ture goats 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Prices per
CWT.
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SHEEP: SLAUGHTER LAMBS:
Choice and Prime 40-60 lb* 90.00-110.00;
60-80 lbs 72-82.00; 80-110 lbs 67-70.00;
100-120 lbs 62.00-68.00. FEEDER
LAMBS: 40-60 lbs 70-80.00; 60-80 lbs
64-72.00. SLAUGHTER EWES &
RAMS; All wts. 30-35.00.
GOATS: SLAUGHTER: Selection 1-2:
30-45 lbs 85-90.00; 50-75 lbs 85-92.00. Se
lection 3: 30-45 lb 72-82.00; 50-70 lb
70-78.00. BOER CROSS KIDS; Selection
1-2: 30-45 lbs 90-100.00; 50-70 lbs
90-96.00. MATURE NANNIES: Choice
60-85 lbs 55-63.00; 85 lbs and up 54-60.00.
Good all wts. 45-50.00. MATURE BILLI
ES: Choice and Good 75-110 lbs 65-72.00,
110 Ibs/up 65-73.00.
DAIRY PRODUCTS PRICES HIGH
LIGHTS: CHEDDAR CHEESE prices
received for US 40 pound Blocks aver
aged $1.19 per pound for the week ending
March 9. The price per pound decreased
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Washington, D. C.
March 15,2002
Report Supplied By NASS/USDA
CATTLE ON FEED: Number on Feed, Placements,
Marketings and Other Disappearance -
I,ooo+ Capacity Feedlots,
United States, March 1, 2001-2002
Number 2002 as % of
2001 2002 2000 2001
1,000 Head Percent
On Feed Feb 1' 11,574 11,941 *11,572 100 97
Placed on Feed During Feb 1,880 1,580 1,805 96 114
Cattle Marketed During Feb 2,046 1,745 1,796 88 103
Other Disappearance During Feb 2 78 81 63 81 78
On Feed March I 1 11,330 11,695 11,518 102 98
* - Revised.
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1 • Cattle and calves on feed are animals for slaughter market being
fed a ration of grain or other concentrates and expected to produce
a carcass that will grade Select or better.
2 - Includes death losses, movement from feedlots to pastures and
shipments to other feedlots for further feeding.
2.3 cents from the previous week. The
price for US 500 pound Barrels adjusted
to 38 percent moisture averaged $l.lB per
pound, down 2.1 cents from the previous
week.
BUTTER prices received for 25 kilo
gram and 68 pound boxes meeting USDA
Grade AA standards averaged $1.25 per
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NONFAT DRY MILK prices received
for bag, tote and tanker sales meeting
USDA Extra Grade or USPH Grade A
standards averaged 90.9 cents per pound
for the week ending March 9. The U.S.
price per pound decreased 0.1 cents from
the previous week.
DRY WHEY prices received for bag,
tote and tanker sales meeting USDA
Extra Grade standards averaged 20.6
cents per pound for the week ending
March 9. The U.S. price per pound de
creased 0.6 cents from the previous week.
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