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Staunton Weekly
Feeder Cattle Sale
Richmond, Va.
April 8,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
WEEKLY AUCTION at Staunton,
Apr. 5 FEEDER CATTLE: 1725 head.
Prices per cwt. based on in weights.
STEERS: 253 head. Med. and Lge. 1:
200-300 lb 90-107.00; 300-400 lb
90-107.00; 400-500 lb 90-106.00; 500-600
lb 85-99.00; 600-700 lb 78-2.00; 700-800 lb
72-80.00; 800-900 lb 69-76.00. Small 1:
200-300 lb 85-100.00; 300-400 lb 85-95.00;
400-500 lb 82-92.00; 500-600 lb 80-86.00;
600-700 lb 75-79.00; 700-800 lb 66-72.00;
800-900 lb 62-67.00. Med. and Lge. 2:
200-300 lb 90-107.00; 300-400 lb
90-107.00; 400-500 lb 85-95.00; 500-600 lb
82-92.00; 600-700 lb 72-79.00; 700-800 lb
65-71.00; 800-900 lb 60-66.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: 25 head. Med./
Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 300-400 lb 80.00;
400-500 lb 73.00; 500-600 lb 65.50.
HEIFERS: 475 head. Prices not report
ed.
BULLS: 75 head. Med. and Lge.:
200-300 lb 90-107.00; 300-400 lb
85-100.00; 400-500 lb 82- 92.00; 500-600
lb 78- 85.00; 600-700 IB 75-83.00.
Four States Livestock
Wednesday Sale
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
April 10,2002
SLAUGHTER COWS: 83 HEAD,
1.00- LOWER. BREAKERS
41.00- BONERS 40.00-44.00, LEAN
36.00- THIN 36.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 10 HEAD, 2.00-3.00 LOWER.
YG+NI 55.00-59.00; YG+N2 48.00-55.00.
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TO 1.00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 1150-1475 LBS. 72.00-73.50,
CHOICE 2-3 68.00-71.50, OVER 1500
LBS. 65.00-70.00, OVER 1600 LBS.
62.00-66.00.
FED HEIFERS: 13 HEAD, 2.00
LOWER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
1200-1400 LBS. 68.00-69.75, CHOICE
1000-1150 LBS. TO 65.00.
CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS RE
TURNING TO FARM 5.00 HIGHER.
+NI 95-115 LBS. 140.00-153.00, 80-90
LBS. 120.00-135.00; +N2 92-120 LBS.
110.00- 80-90 LBS. 95.00-115.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS +NI 90-110 LBS.
550.00- +N2 70-110 LBS.
400.00- PLAINER 200.00-375.00;
BEEF X BULLS AND HEIFERS 80-115
LBS. 105.00-165.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 14 HEAD,
2.00-4.00 LOWER. +NI AND 3 230-270
LBS. 25.00-26.00, +N2 AND 3 260-300
LBS. 20.00-24.00.
SOWS: 37 HEAD, 2.00-4.00 LOWER.
300-500 LBS. 21.00-24.50, 500-700 LBS.
23.00-26.25.
BOARS: TO 13.25.
STOCK CATTLE: 341 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
2-4 86.00-98.00, 400-600 LBS.
80.00-96.00, 600-800 LBS. 75.00-87.00,
800-1000 LBS. 62.00-67.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 72.00-85.00,
500-700 LBS. 65.00-73.00, 700-900 LBS.
52.00-59.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE FRAME
200-400 LBS. 89.00-106.00, 400-500 LBS.
75.00-87.00, 500-700 LBS. TO 75.00,
700-800 LBS. 52.00-56.00.
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DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 24
HEAD. LARGE SPRINGERS
1300.00-1575.00; MEDIUM SPRINGERS
HOLSTEIN JERSEY X 700.00-925.00,
FRESH COWS TO 900.00, 1 SHORT
BRED HEIFER 1175.00, LARGE OPEN
TO 1275.00.
LAMBS: GOOD 40-60 LBS. TO 98.00.
GOATS: LARGE WETHERS TO
97.50.
PIGS AND SHOATS: 245 HEAD, ALL
CULLS BY THE HEAD 30-50 LBS.
8.00-15.00, 50-60 LBS. 15.00-21.00, 60-90
LBS. 24.00-29.50.
NEXT WED., APRIL 17, SPECIAL
DAIRY CATTLE CONSIGNMENT
SALE.
Four States Livestock
Monday Sale
Hagerstown, Md.
Report Supplied By Auction
April 8,2002
SLAUGHTER COWS: 60 HEAD, 2.00
LOWER. BREAKERS 39.75-43.00,
BONERS 39.00-42.00, LEAN 35.00-39.00,
THIN 35.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 5 HEAD. YG+NI 1400-1700
LBS. 55.25-56.25; YG+N2 1962 LBS. AT
55.50.
FED STEERS: 35 HEAD, 1.00 HIGH
ER. HIGH CHOICE TO PRIME
1300-1500 LBS. 72.00-73.00, 1500-1650
LBS. 69.00-72.00, CHOICE 2-3 1200-1400
LBS. 68.75-72.00.
FED HEIFERS: CHOICE 1200-1300
LBS. TO 69.50.
CALVES: 85 HEAD, BULK RE
TURNED TO FARM. HOLSTEIN
BULLS 8.00-15.00 HIGHER. +NI 95-120
LBS. 147.00-164.00, 82-94 LBS.
120.00-140.00; +N2 95-120 LBS.
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Delmarva
410-651-4128
115.00- 80-94 LBS. 90.00-115.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS FEW OFFERED.
1 +NI 100 LBS. AT 500.00, +N2 65-78
LBS. 140.00-170.00; BEEF X BULLS
AND HEIFERS +N2 80-100 LBS.
100.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: 14 HEAD,
1.00-2.00 LOWER. +NI AND 2 250-280
LBS. 29.50-31.75.
SOWS: 300-500 LBS. 23.00-27.00,
500-650 LBS. 29.00-30.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 37 HEAD.
STEERS, FEW OFFERED. HEIFERS
300-500 LBS. 70.00-79.00, 500-600 LBS.
TO 69.00.
BULLS: 180-350 LBS. 88.00-94.00,
SMALL FRAME 500-800 LBS.
50.00-60.00.
SHEEP: 36.00-44.00, BUCKS
48.00-53.00.
LAMBS: GOOD DEMAND. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 50-70 LBS.
100.00- CHOICE 70-80 LBS.
85.00-
Marshall, Va. Graded
Feeder Cattle Sale
Warrenton, Va.
April 9,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE
SALE, Apr. 8 535 head. Prices per cwt.
Weighted Averages. Prices follow with
average weights and average prices in pa
rentheses where applicable.
FEEDER STEERS: 307 head. Med./
Lge. 1: 32 head 400-500 lb (443 lb)
112-119.00 (115.00); 49 head 500-600 lb
(548 lb) 91-101.50 (95.87); 28 head
600-700 lb (638 lb) 84-86.00 (85.42); 11
head 700-800 lb (741 lb) 82.00; 10 head
800-900 lb (899 lb) 65.00. Med./Lge. 2: 22
head 400-500 lb (453 lb) 113-119.00
(114.05); 41 head 500-600 lb (549 lb)
95.00; 37 head 600-700 lb (644 lb) 82.75;
16 head 700-800 lb (743 lb 75.00. Med./
Lge. 3: 5 head 500-600 lb (547 lb) 77.00; 5
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Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 13, 2002-A9
head 600-700 lb (658 lb) 55.00. Small 1: 5
head 500-600 lb (563 lb) 67.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: 228 head. Med./
Lge. 1: 25 head 400-500 lb (449 lb) 86.00;
26 head 500-600 lb (551 lb) 72.50-73.75
(73.46); 12 head 600-700 lb (654 lb) 70.00;
16 head 700-800 lb (732 lb) 66.75. Med./
Lge. 2: 12 head 300-400 lb (366 lb) 95.00;
21 head 400-500 lb (451 lb) 78-82.00
(81.27); 30 head 500-600 lb (540 lb) 73.50;
16 head 600-700 lb (652 lb) 66.75; 7 head
700-800 lb (734 lb) 65.00. Med./Lge. 3. 7
head 300-400 lb (377 lb) 74.50-75.25
(75.06). Small 1: 10 head 300-400 lb (346
lb) 66-72.50 (70.27); 6 head 400-500 lb
(453 lb) 65.00; 5 head 500-600 lb (557)
65-65.50 (65.10).
Southwest Virginia Electronic Feeder
Cattle Sale Special State Graded Sale
at Daleville, Apr. 8: Total receipts 390
head sold; cattle located on farms. Prices
per cwt.
STEERS: Hinton, W. Va. 40 head,
Med. and Lge. 1 and 2, 640-720 lbs, avg.
685 lbs, 83.25.
Peterstown, W.Va. 37 head, Med. and
Lge. 1 and 2, 900-1100 lbs, avg. 1000 lbs,
65.25.
Dublin, Va. 54 head, Med. and Lge. I,
850-100 lbs, avg. 925 lbs, 68.00.
STEERS (Home Raised): Wytheville,
Va., 60 head, Med. and Lge. 1, 750-900
lbs, avg. 840 lbs 74.90.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Tazewell, Va. 57
head, Lge. 2 and 3, 800-975 lbs, avg. 900
lbs, 55.10.
Wytheville, Va. 52 head, Lge. 2 and 3,
875-1000 lbs, avg. 950 lbs, 54.10; 90 head,
Lge. 2,975-1100 lbs, avg. 1050 lbs, 52.40.
Farmers' Market Trust
Virginia Electronic
Feeder Cattle Sale
Richmond, Va.
April 9,2002
Report Supplied By USDA
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