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West Virginia Graded
Feeder Calf Sale
Charleston, W. Va.
December 4, 2002
Report Supplied By USDA
BUCKHANNON SPFCIAI FEFDER
CAI F SALE, Dec 3 1448 head
STEERS. 987 head. Med/Lgc 1&2
BBWF 159 head - 685 lbs 87.52, 555 lbs
84 25, 565 lbs 84 25, 81 head - 685 lbs
86 25; 71 head - 700 lbs 85.00.
BBWFCHRX 150 head 665 lbs 83.75; 80
head 83 00. SMCHBBWF 73 head 740
lbs 85 50 BBWF 144 head - 775 lbs
86 00, 725 lbs 86 00 BBWFCH 64 head
800 lbs 83.00 BBWFCHRXH 75 head
725 lbs 82 50 BBWFCHRX 90 head 550
lbs 83 25
HFIFERS. 497 head Med/Lge. 1&2:
BBWF 52 head, bred, 970 lbs 695.00 per
head BBWF 71 head 700 lbs 80 00 (short
haul) BBWFCHRX 221 head - 735 lbs
78 50, 650 lbs 78 00, 575 lbs 75.50
BBWFCHRX: 82 head 590 lbs 80 25
Buckhannon In Barn Sale, Dec 3
STEERS: 217 head Med/Lge 1
100-400 lb 85-96 00, 400-500 lb 88-96 00,
500-600 lb 71.50-83 00, 600-700 lb
71 SO-80 00, 700-800 lb 62-73 50, 800-900
lb 73 50-78 00, 900-1000 lb 70-76 (HI
HFIFFRS. 217 head Med
gc 1 300-400 lb 74-79 00, 400-500 lb
70-82 00. 500-600 lb 63-67 25, 600-700 lb
62-69 00, 700-800 16 65-73 50
Lynchburg Weekly State
Graded Feeder Cattle
Richmond, A si.
Deeemhet 10. 2002
Report Supplied Uv ISD \
Si A IF GRADFD FFFDFR f A HI F
SAIF lit Ivnchburg, Mon. Dec 9 192
Ik .id (182 steers. 210 heifers) Prices of
giaded feeder cattle follow with average
weights and average prices in parentheses
where applicable
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FEEDER STEERS: Med./l.ge 1: 12
head, 400-500 lb (459 lb) 85-86.50 (86 26),
11 head, 500-600 lb (553 lb) 82.15-82.75
(82.22); 22 head, 400-700 lb (640 lb)
75.25-78.75 (77.80); 8 head, 700-800 lb
(734 lb) 73.50-77.75 (767 23) Med /Lge. 2-
20 head, 400-500 lb (459 lb) 84 75-85 50
(85 17): 13 head, 500-600 lb (548 lb)
76-80 50 (80 16); 7 head, 600-700 lb (645
lb) 76 25 Small 1: 13 head, 400-500 lb
(455 lb) 78-79.00 (78.92), 13 head, 500-600
lb (533 lb) 76.00.
FEEDER HFIFFRS Med /Lgc 1 15
head, 300-400 In (367 lb) OO (78 92),
20 head, 500-600 lb (538 lb) 72-76 25
(75 09) Med
gc 2 28 head, 400-500 lb (453 lb)
78 225-80 00 (79 44), 18 head, 500-600 lb
(546 lb) 74.50-74.75 (74.61). Med/Lge 3.
20 h cad, 400-500 lb (445 lb) 75 75-78.25
(77 66) Small 1: 9 head, 300-400 lb (356
lb) 73.50, 24 head, 400-500 lb (448 lb)
70-75 00 (74 80); 27 head, 500-600 lb (532
lb) 74 75
1 YNCHBURG WFFkI Y AUCTION,
Dec 9 - FEEDER CATTLE- 278 head
Feeder bulls steady.
HOLSTFIN STEERS 8 head Med /
lge 2 200-30016 61 50.
FEEDER BUI 1-S 145 head Med /I ge
1 400-500 lb 78 50-89 50 Small 1
300-400 lb 76 00, 400-500 lb 70-78 50.
500-600 lb 63-69 00 Med II ge 2 400-500
lb 80-90 00. 400-500 lb 74-76 50
Southwest Virginia Feeder
Cattle Board Sale
Richmond, \ a.
December 10. 2002
Report Supplied Bv USD \
Special State Graded Sale at Dalevtllc,
Dec 9 1171 head sold b) cwt Average
weights in parentheses)
STFFR t AI VFS (VQA Fag Program
and Weaned) Woodville, Va Med/I gc
1 tew 2 104 head, 425-500 lb (470 lb)
102 90 Med II ge 1 92 head, 500-575 lb
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(525 lb) 98.25; 86 head, 550-600 lb (575 lb)
97 75; 77 head, 600-700 lb (620 lb) 93.25
HEIFFR CALVES (VQA Tag Program
and Weaned). Woodville Med./Lge 1 few
2 110 head, 425-525 lb (465 lb) 84.75.
STEFRS (Weaned; Preconditioned)'
Augusta Co Med I, 70 head. 625-800 lb
(700 lb) 86.00
STEER CALVES. (Weaned, Precondi
tioned): Augusta Co. Med 1 few 2 20
head 475-600 lb (550 lb) 95 00. 73 head,
425-600 lb (530 lb) 92.00. Med 1 32 head,
600-650 lb (625 lb) 89 25, 43 head,
600-800 lb (670 lb) 83.75, 64 head,
SOO-6SO lb (575 lb) 77.75.
HEIFER CALVES (Weaned, Precondi
tioned)' Augusta Co. Med./Lge 1 few 2
Augusta Co. 14 head, 600-725 lb (535 lb)
72 25 Med. 1:11 head, 400-500 lb (480 lb)
78 00 Med. 1 few 2: 79 head, 426-500 lb
(535 lb) 77.75
STEERS: Bristol, Tenn.- Med /Lgc.
1&2- 500-675 lb (615 lb) 84.00 Abingdon,
Va . Med /Lge 1&2 62 head, 750-850 lb
(800 lb) 82 30 Crockett Med./Lge 1 few
2 head, 820-900 lb (860 lb) 82.90. Med /
lge 1 54 head. 840-940 lb (890 lb) 82.50
HFIFFR CAIVFS Johnson, Tenn
Med II ge 1&2 60 head, 500-625 lb (500
1b)74 50
HFIFFRS Bristol, Tenn Med./Lgc
lA2 60 head, 500-625 lb (575 lb) 77 00
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Marshall State Graded
Feeder Cattle Sale
Warrenton, Va.
Dec. 10, 2002
Report Supplied By IJSD A
Marshall State Graded Feeder Cattle
Sale. Dec. 9 - 506 head. Prices per cwt
Weighted Averages Prices follow with
average weights and average prices in pa
rentheses where applicable.
BOARD CATTLE (On Farm) 57 head,
all steers STEFRS- Med./I ge 1-2
600-700 lb (675 lb) 85.50
IN BARN CATTIE 449 head (278
steers, 171 heifers).
FFEDFR STEERS; Med./Lge 1: 38
head. 400-500 lb (476 lb) 92-94.50 (94; 38
head, 500-600 lb (561 lb) 78.50-81.00
(79.93); 46 head, 600-700 lb (660 lb)
78-82.75 (79.95); 9 head, 700-800 lb (733
lb) 76 50. Med./Lge. 2: 19 head, 400-500 lb
(476 lb) 88-94.50 (92.14); 38 head, 500-600
lb (581 lb) 71-80.00 (76.75); 30 head,
600-700 lb (668 lb) 75-82.75 (79.52); 8
head, 700-800 lb (734 lb) 75 25)
HOLSTEIN STEERS; 12 head I arge
2-3: 12 head, 1000-1100 lb 48 00
FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./l ge. 1 11
head, 400-500 lb (456 lb) 76.75; 35 head,
500-600 lb (553 lb) 72 75, 38 head,
600-700 lb (646 lb) 73 75. Med /Lge 2 18
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Wytheville Weekly
Feeder Cattle
Richmond, Va.
December 11 2002
Report Supplied by USDA
WEEKIY AUCTION at Wytheville,
Dec. 10 FEEDER CATTLE: 130 head
Prices per hundredweight, based on in
weights
STEERS: 36 head. Med./Lge. I
300-400 lb 99.00; 400-500 lb 80-85 00;
500-600 lb 75-76 00; 600-700 lb 81.00;
700-800 lb 78 00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS- 20 head. Med,/
Lge 2: 200-300 lb 42.00; 400-500 lb
47-55.00; 500-600 lb 42-51.00.
HEIFERS. 34 head. Mcd./Lge. 1
200-300 lb 69.00, 300-400 lb 77-79.00;
400-500 lb 72-73.00; 500-600 lb 72-74 50;
600-700 lb 72 50, 700-800 lb 72.00. Med./
Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 75 00; 400-500 lb
70-73.50; 500-600 lb 68-72.00.
BUI LS. 40 head. Mcd./Lge 1- 200-300
lb 79-80 00; 300-400 lb 91-109.00; 400-500
lb 65-67 00; 500-600 lb 72-74 50, 600-700
lb 68 50-76.50, 700-900 lb
68.50-75.00. Med./Lge 2: 300-400 lb
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