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Lynchburg Weekly
Graded Feeder Cattle
Richmond, Va.
April 1,2003
Report Supplied By USD A
Graded Feeder Cattle Sale at Lynch
burg, Mar. 31 FEEDER CATTLE; 512
head (Steers 217, Heifers 295). Feeder
steers and heifers mostly 1.00-2.00 higher.
Sales per hundredweight. Average
weights and average prices in parenthe
ses.
FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 7
head, 300-400 lb (372) 110.50; 26 head,
400-500 lb (452) 101.00-102.00 (101.96);
38 head, 500-600 lb (546) 93.25; 13 head,
600-700 lb (649) 84.00-84.50 (84.34).
Med./Lge. 2: 9 head, 300-400 lb (374)
107.00-110.00 (109.30); 25 head, 400-500
lb (446) 94.00-101.50 (100.90); 9 head,
500-600 lb (538) 93.75; 14 head, 600-700
lb (659) 82.00-83.00 (82.29). Small 1: 13
head, 400-500 lb (450) 83.50-91.50 (90.31);
11 head, 500-600 lb ((536) 75.00-90.00
(85.82).
FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 8 head,
300-400 lb (371); 89.00-93.50 (92.92); 21
head, 400-500 lb (454) 85.75; 24 head,
500-600 lb (541) 79.00-83.00 (82.84); 12
head, 600-700 lb (649) 73.50. Med./Lge. 2:
26 h-ad, 300-400 lb (363) 89.00-94.50
(93.61); 38 head, 400-500 lb (453)
85.00- (85.13); 27 head, 500-600 lb
(544) 82.25-83.25 (82.55); 21 head,
600-700 lb (635) 73.25-74.25 (73.44).
Med./Lge. 3: 15 head, 300-400 lb (350)
94.00- (94.06); 20 head, 400-500 lb
(447) 84.25; 10 head, 500-600 lb (550)
70.00-77.00 (71.35). Small 1: 11 head,
300-500 lb (370) 90.50; 21 head, 400-500
lb (443) 72.00-75.00 (74,58); 19 head,
500-600 lb (545) 72.00-77.25 (76.70).
LYNCHBURG REGULAR WEEKLY
AUCTION, Mar. 31 FEEDER CAT
TLE: 504 head (152 steers, 141 heifers,
211 bulls). Prices per hundredweight,
based on in weights.
FEEDER BULLS: Med./Lge. 1:
300-400 lb 103.00-105.00; 400-500 lb
90.00-97.00; 500-600 lb 85.50. Med./Lge.
2: 300-400 lb 99.00-109.00; 400-500 lb
89.50-93.00; 500-600 lb 84.50. SmaU 1:
300-400 lb 105.00; 400-500 lb 84.00-96.00;
500-600 lb 70.00-79.50.
Winchester
Weekly
Feeder Cattle
Richmond, Va.
April 1,2003
Report Supplied by USDA
WEEKLY AUCTION at
Winchester, Mar. 31
FEEDER CATTLE: 618
head (steers 210; heifers 263;
bulls 145). Prices based on in
weights.
FEEDER STEERS:
Med./Lge. 1: 300-4001 b
90.00- 400-500 lb
81.50- 500-600 lb
83.00- 600-700 lb
76.50- 700-800 lb
74.50- 800-900 lb
68.00- Med./Lge. 2:
200-300 lb 76.00-87.00;
300-400 lb 84-87.00; 400-500
lb 73.00-82.00; 600-700 lb
69.00- 800-900 lb
67.50. Small 1: 300-400 lb
76.00- 400-500 lb
70.00- 500-600 lb
68.50; 600-700 lb 74.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS:
Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 lb
79.60-82.00; 400-500 lb
77.00- 500-600 lb
70.00- 600-700 lb
69.00- 700-800 lb
64.00; 800-900 lb 63.00.
Med./Lge. 2: 200-300 lb
77.00- 300-400 lb
73.00- 400-500 lb
68.50- SOO-600 lb
68.00- 600-700 lb
61.50- 700-800 lb
60.00-
FEEDER BULLS: Med./
Lge. 1: 200-300 lb
90.00- 300-400 lb
83.00- 400-500 lb
86.00- 500-600 lb
75.00- 600-700 lb
66.00- 700-800 lb
59.50- Med./Lge. 2:
200-300 lb 72.00-81.00;
300-400 lb 74.00-82.50;
400-500 lb 76.50-84.00;
500-600 lb 60.00-71.00;
600-700 lb 60.00-63.00;
700-900 lb 55.00-59.00.
Front Royal Graded
Feeder Cattle Sale
Richmond, Va.
April 2,2003
Report Supplied by USDA
Front Royal State Graded Feeder Cat
tle Sale, Apr. 1 1,321 head. Prices per
CWT. Average weights and average
prices where applicable in parentheses.
BOARD CATTLE (On Farm): 197
head, all steers.
FEEDER STEERS; Med./Lge. 1-2; 75
head, 600-700 lb (650) 87.00; 70 head,
700-800 lb (700) 85.75; 52 head, 800-900
lb (875) 72.50.
BARN CATTLE; 1,124 head (560
steers, 564 heifers).
FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 47
head, 400-500 lb (463) 90.00-98.25 (97.39);
111 head, 500-600 lb (550) 85.75-93.00
(92.03); 84 head, 600-700 lb (651)
77.75- (81.03); 45 head, 700-800 lb
(744) 76.50-81.00 (78.38); 21 head,
800-900 lb (840) 71.00-75.50 (72.96).
MedTLge. 2: 37 head. 400-500 lb (453)
93.25; 58 head, 500-600 lb (552)
90.00- (92.09); 51 head, 600-700 lb
(644) 75.00-84.00 (83.25); 41 head,
700-800 lb (747) 77.00-79.75 (77.75).
Small 1:13 head, 400-500 lb (451) 91.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 1: 40
head, 400-500 lb (463) 80.50-85.00 (83.97)
72 head, 500-600 lb (558) 76.50-80.00
(78.87); 98 head, 500-600 lb (655)
68.00- (72.23); 31 head, 700-800 lb
(754) 69.00-70.50 (70.26); 21 head,
800-900 lb (865) 65.25-66.75 (66.47).
Med./Lge. 2: 16 head, 300-400 lb (370)
90.00; 67 head, 500-600 lb (458)
82.75- (83.35); 76 head, 500-600 lb
(546) 77.75-80.00 (79.73); 52 head,
600-700 lb (646) 65.00-74.00 (70.55); 20
head, 700-800 lb (758) 66.00-69.50 (69.20).
Med./Lge. 3: 13 head, 400-500 lb (426)
74.50. Small 1: 20 head, 400-500 lb (451)
81.50.
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Narrows State Graded Feeder Cattle
Sale, Apr. 1 605 head (307 steers, 298
heifers). Prices per cwt. Average weights
and average prices where applicable in
parentheses.
FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge. 1: 16
head, 400-500 lb (466) 92.00-100.00
(96.99); 17 head, 500-600 lb (551)
88.00- (98.02) 41 head, 600-700 lb
(658) 82.50-83.50 (83.21); 23 head,
700-800 lb (750) 73.50-76.00 (74.64).
Med./Lge. 2: 30 head, 400-500 lb (464)
92.50-100.50 (96.65); 43 head, 500-600 lb
(545) 85.50-94.25 (91.42); 15 head,
600-700 lb (634) 79.75-80.00 (79.92).
Small 1; 17 head, 400-500 lb (460)
80.00- (90.45); 28 head, 500-600 lb
(542) 89.25; 20 head, 600-700 lb (641)
76.50.
HEIFERS: MedTLgc. 1: 6 head, 17
head, 400-500 lb (463) 83.00; 17 head,
500-600 lb (557) 81.25-82.25 (81.53); 14
head, 600-700 lb (634) 73.50-73.75
(73.59); 30 head, 700-800 lb (750)
69.00- (69.41). 8 head, 800-900 lb
(853) 66.50. MedTLge. 2: 7 head, 300-400
lb (375) 84.50; 29 head, 400-500 lb (457)
80.00- (84.90); 47 head, 500-600 lb
(549) 80.75-82.25 (81.52); 28 head,
600-700 lb (648) 72.00-73.50 (72.91).
MedVLge. 3: 12 head, 600-700 lb (617)
61.25 64.50 (62.62). Small 1: 18 head,
500-600 lb (553) 74.50.
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Feeder Cattle Sale
Harrisonburg, Va.
April 2,2003
Report Supplied by USDA
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Oklahoma Feeder
Cattle Weekly
Oklahoma City, OK
April 2,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
OKLAHOMA NATIONAL STOCK
YARDS, Weekly Cattle Summary
Compared to last week: Feeder and Stock
er cattle firm to 2.00 higher. Demand very
good for all classes. Several thin stockers
in supply which is normal for the April 1
grass season. Receipts this week 11,100;
last week 7018; last year 8115. Supply
consisted of 79% yearlings over 600 lbs;
17% calves and light yearlings; 4% cows
and bulls. Heifers comprised 41% of feed
er and calf supply.
Prices follow with weighted average
weight and price in parenthesis.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and
Large 1: 450-500 lbs (481 lbs)
103.25-114.00 (106.90); 500-550 lbs (518
lbs) 95.00-102.50 (99.14); 550-600 lbs (583
lbs) 93.50-99.50 (96.39), 560 lbs thin
103.50; 600-650 lbs (624 lbs) 89.00-97.50
(94.32); 650-700 lbs (667 lbs) 86.00-92.25
(89.78); 700-750 lbs (716 lbs) 80.50-86.75
(84.43); 750-800 lbs (771 lbs) 75.50-84.00
(79.04); 800-850 lbs (828 lbs) 74.25-77.75
LIVESTOCK FUTURES MARKET
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Wednesday, April 2,2003
Live Hogs Frozen
Choice Steers Choice Feeders Lean Value Pork Bellies
Today WkAgo Today WkAgo Today WkAgo Today WkAgo
Apo3 77.125 75.525 78.750 77.750 49.625 49.525 - -
My 03 74.475 73.125 78.775 77.975 56.500 55.800 90 650 88.325
Jno3 71.450 70.050 58.350 57.750
JlO3 68.500 67.700 58.325 57.525 91.200 88.400
Auo3 68.125 67.525 82.250 81.275 58.275 57 725 88.250 87.000
SO3 82.250 81.300 - -
003 69.875 68.950 82.200 81.275 51.300 51.450
NO3 82.525 81.450 - - - -
DO3 71.325 70.575 51.500 51.750
JO4 82.600 81.500 80.000 79.600
FO4 72.600 71.800 - - 56.600 56 150
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Apo4 73.600 72.750 - 59.800 57.975
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FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and
Large 1:400-450 lbs (425 lbs) 96.50-100.00
(98.02); 450-500 lbs (474 lbs) 92.00-95.50
(93.38); 500-550 lbs (512 lbs) 90.00-94.00
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