Winchester Weekly
Feeder Cattle
Richmond, Va.
August 19,2003
Report Supplied by USDA
WEEKLY AUCTION at Winchester, Aug.
18 FEEDER CATTLE: 554 head (174
steers, 194 heifers, 186 bulls). Prices based on
in weights.
FEEDER STEERS; Med./Lge. 1: 300-400
lb 91.00; 400-500 lb 94.50-100.00; 500-600 lb
85.00- 600-700 lb 81.00-92.00; 700-800
lb 82.00-82.50; 800-900 lb 81.00-83.00;
900-1000 lb 78.50; 1000-1100 74.25-75.00.
Med./Lge. 2: 400-500 lb 84.00-93.00; 500-600
lb 75.00-88.00; 600-700 lb 78.00-81.00;
700-800 lb 75.00-78.00; 800-900 lb
65.00- Small 1:500-600 81.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS; Med./Lge. 1: 300-400
lb 88.50-94.75; 400-500 lb 80.00- 93.00;
500-600 lb 80.50-88.00; 600-700 lb
80.00- 700-800 lb 76.00; 800-900 lb
70.00- MedTLge. 2: 200-300 lb 83.50;
300-400 lb 73.00- 91.00; 400-500 lb
74.50-79.50; 500-600 lb 70.00-80.50; 600-700
lb 69.50-76.00; 700-800 lb 71.50-73.00. Small
1:500-600 lb 60.50- 64.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb
97.00- 300-400 lb 91.00-101.50
400-500 lb 87.00-101.50 500-600 lb 84.50-
95.00 600-700 lb 68.00- 80.00 700-800 lb
70.00- Med./Lge.2; 200-300 lb
81.00- 300-400 lb 77.00-92.50; 400-500
lb 73.00-86.00; 500-600 lb 75.00-84.00;
600-700 lb 62.00-69.50; 700-800 lb
63.00- 800-900 lb 61.00-64.00. Small 1:
300-400 lb 64.00-71.00.
Winchester Graded
Feeder Cattle Sale
Warrenton, Va.
August 15,2003
Report Supplied by USDA
Winchester State Graded Feeder Cattle
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weights and average prices where applicable
in parentheses.
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ON-FARM CATTLE: 522 head.
FEEDER STEERS: MedTLge. 1: 60 head,
700-800 lb (760) 90.50; 111 head, 800-900 lb
(820) 89.00-91.50 (90.34); 215 head, 900-1000
lb (924) 81.00-85.00 (82.58).
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Large 2: 108 head,
900-1000 (930) 69.00-70.00 (69.50). Large 2-3:
80 head, 500-600 lb (585) 80.85.
FEEDER HEIFERS: MedTLge. 1: 110
head, 700-800 lb (755) 83.00-94.50 (83.82).
IN-BARN CATTLE: 808 head.
FEEDER STEERS: MedTLge. 1: 6 head,
300-400 lb (376) 106.00; 18 head, 400-500 lb
(448) 102.00-110.00 (107.59); 61 head,
500-600 lb (546) 100.00-111.50 (104.77); 80
head, 600-700 lb (661) 88.00-99.75 (95.05); 44
head, 700-800 lb (741) 86.50-91.60 (89.39); 21
head, 800-900 lb (858) 82.50-89.50 (87.07).
MedTLge. 2; 10 head, 300-400 lb (363)
104.00; 28 head, 400-500 lb (457) 106.00; 38
head, 500-600 lb (550 ) 99.25; 29 head,
600-700 lb (654) 90.25-91.10 (90.50); 17 head,
700-800 lb (742) 85.75-86.50 (86.06). Small 1:
5 head, 400-500 lb (461) 91.50; 5 head,
700-800 lb (740) 86.50.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Large 2-3: 8 head,
700-800 lb (739) 69.50.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 1: 47
head, 400-500 lb (469) 89.00-93.00 (91.56); 98
head, 500-600 lb (565) 83.50-89.50 (87.89); 74
head, 600-700 lb (643) 84.50-86.75 (86.18); 13
head, 700-800 lb (748) 81.50. MediLge. 2: 14
head, 300-400 lb (353) 96.50; 18 head,
400-500 lb (455) 95.00; 38 head, 500-600 lb
(542) 88.60; 26 head, 600-700 lb (642)
81.50-86.75 (85.47); 12 head, 700-800 lb (729)
1: 7 head, 400-500 lb (461) 77.50; 12 head,
500-600 lb (554) 71.00.
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Tri-State Weekly
Feeder Cattle Sale
Richmond, Va.
August 18,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
WEEKLY AUCTION at Tri-State, Aug. IS FEEDER
CATTLE: 1,519 head (Steers 550, Holstein Steers 19, Heifers
700, Bulls 250). Prices per cwt., based on out weights.
FEEDER STEERS: MediLge. 1: 200-300 lb 105.00-125.00;
300-400 lb 100.00-110.00; 400-500 lb (99.00-108.00; 500-600 lb
91.00- 600-700 lb 90.00-98.00; 700-800 lb 88.00-94.00;
800-900 lb 76.00. Med./Lge. 2: 200-300 lb 99.00-110.00;
300-400 lb 95.00-102.00; 500-600 lb 95.00-100.00; 600-700 lb
85.00- 700-800 lb 86.00-93.00. Small 1: 200-300 lb
94.00- 300-400 lb 92.00-96.00.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: MedTLge. 2: 400-500 lb 70.00;
500-600 lb 65.00-70.00; 600-700 lb 65.00-68.00; 700-800 lb
69.50-70.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb
100-.00-112.00; 300-400 lb 89.00-95.00; 400-500 lb
89.00- 500-600 lb 85.00-90.00; 600-700 lb 84.00-90.00;
700-800 lb 80.00-89.00; 800-900 lb 74.00-79.50. MediLge. 2:
200-300 lb 94.00-101.00; 300-400 lb 84.00-90.00; 400-500 lb
88.00- 600-700 lb 79.00-86.00; 700-800 lb 73.00-81.00.
Small 1:200-300 lb 88.00-94.00.
FEEDER BULLS: Med./Lge. 1: 200-300 lb 100.00-110.00;
300-400 lb 100.00-112.00; 400-500 lb 95.00-103.00; 500-600 lb
80.00-88.50; 600-700 lb 77.00-82.00; 700-800 lb 70.00-75.00;
800-900 lb 66.50-71.00. Med./Lge. 2: 300-400 lb 94.00-101.00;
400-SOO lb 89.00-95.00; 500-600 lb 74.00-81.00. Small 1:
300-400 lb 90.00-95.00; 400-500 lb 85.00-88.00.
Virginia Graded Feeder
Cattle Board Sales
Richmond, Va.
August 19,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
TRI-STATE GRADED FEEDER CATTLE BOARD
SALE, Aug. 18 HOLSTEIN STEERS: Large 2 & 3: 105
head, 825-975 lbs, avg. 900 lbs., 68.75; 100 head, 825-975 lbs,
avg. 900 lbs., 69.50.
VIRGINIA CATTLEMEN’S ASSOCIATION
Cattle listed by location, number of head, grade, weight
range, average weight and price per cwt.
STEERS, VQA Purple Tag Program: Halifax - 50 head,
Med./Lge. 1 few 2,585-800 lbs lbs (600) 92.00.
STEERS: Princeton, W. Va. - 58 head, Med./Sm. 1 and
Med./Lge. 2, 675-850 lbs (775) 84.80. Pearisburg - 60 head,
Med./Sm. 1 and few MedTLge. 2: 750-900 lbs (820) 87.10; 58
head, Med,/Sm. 1, 800-925 lbs (860) 86.50. Christiansburg -
60 head, Med.
ge. 1 few 2, 800-925 lbs (860) 87.30; 55 head, Med. few Lge. 1
and few Med./Lge. 2, 825-975 lbs (875) 85.75; Carroll &
Grayson Co. - 55 head, Med ./Lge. 1 few 2, 825-975 (900)
85.60. Burkes Garden - 54 head, MedTLge. 1, 850-975 lbs
(925) 86.90.
HOLSTEIN STEERS: Christiansburg - 55 head, Lge. 2-3,
850-950 lbs (900) 68.75.
HEIFERS: Draper - 60 head. MedTLge. 1. 775-875 lbs
(840) 86.00. Lebanon - 36 head, Med. few and Med./
Lge. 2,685-800 lbs (735) 84.00.
Lynchburg Weekly
Graded Feeder Cattle
Richmond, Va.
August 19,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Graded Feeder Cattle Sale at Lynchburg, Aug. 18
FEEDER CATTLE: 754 head (366 steers; 388 heifers). Feed
er steers 1.00 to 2.00 higher; heifers steady. Average weights
and average prices in parentheses.
FEEDER STEERS: Med./Lge.l; 33 head, 400-500 lb (458)
97.00-102.25 (101.01); 55 head, 500-600 lb (557) 92.75-97.25
(95.94); 55 head, 600-700 lb (638) 94.50-94.75 (94.66); 5 head,
700-800 lb (729) 87.75. MedTLge. 2:38 head, 400-500 In (468)
97.50-102.00 (101.05); 51 head, 500-600 lb (546) 91.75-96.75
(95.46); 24 head, 600-700 lb (633) 94.00; 5 head, 700-800 lb
729 (87.25). MedTLge. 3: 9 head, 400-500 lb (430) 89.50; 8
head, 500-600 lb (549) 86.25. Small 1: 31 head, 400-500 lb
(448) 96.75; 17 head, 500-600 lb (541) 88.75; 9 head, 600-700
lb (612) 81.75.
FEEDER HEIFERS: MediLge. 1: 26 head, (459)
90.00-90.50 (90.34); 66 head. 500-600 lb (544) 90.00-90.75
(90.24); 29 head, 600-700 lb (637) 84.75-87.75 (87.02). Med./
Lge. 2:13 head, 300-400 lb (357) 82.00-86.00 (82.91); 37 head,
400-500 lb (457) 85.00-90.25 (89.29); 50 head, 500-600 lb (549)
91.50-92.50 (92.18); 19 head, 600-700 lb (631) 85.50-89.00
(88.44); 6 head, 700-800 lb (745) 75.00-80.00 (78.34). Med./
Lge. 3: 6 head, 300-400 lb (361) 79.50-80.00 (79.68); 16 head,
400-500 lb (457) 88.50; 10 head, 500-600 lb (538) 87.00. Small
1: 16 head, 300-400 lb (367) 78. 29 head, 400-500 lb (456)
85.75; 17 head, 500-600 lb (547) 82.80-84.50 (83.99).
WEEKLY AUCTION for Aug. 18 FEEDER CATTLE:
460 bulls. Feeder bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Prices based on in
weights.
FEEDER BULLS: Med./Lge. 1: 300-400 lb 95.00; 400-500
lb 86.25-95.50; 500-600 lb 85.50-91.75. Med./Lge. 2:200-300 lb
92.50-105.00; 300-400 lb 92.00-94.00; 400-500 lb 85.50-96.25;
500-600 lb 81.00-88.00. Small 1: 200-300 lb 85.00-100.00;
300-400 lb 88.00; 400-500 lb 78.50-93.75; 500-600 lb
75.00-80.00.
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