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Tri-State Feeder Cattle Board Sale

Virginia · Abingdon · Tue, Jan 10
● As filed1,297 headUSDA AMS · slug 2145

The sale in one line

F.O.B. at origin · actual weights
14 lots covering 1,297 head. Weights are actual. USDA puts receipts at 1,297 head, against 1,113 last week and 1,172 a year ago.

Reporter comment USDA

As filed

On-Farm State Graded Feeder Cattle (Steers 762, Heifers 535)

Value Added cattle are Weaned and Vaccinated

All Lots Virginia Quality Assured

Heifers Guaranteed Open.

Every lot, as filed

14 lots · 1,297 head
ClassGradeWeightAvg wtPriceRangeHead
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—760172.50/cwt172.5065
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—800168.50/cwt168.5062
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—870164.75/cwt164.7557
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—500208.00/cwt208.0040
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—615196.03/cwt191.50–200.50161
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—670179.00/cwt177.00–181.00148
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—712173.26/cwt172.00–174.50139
SteersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—550207.00/cwt207.0090
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—625166.88/cwt166.00–167.75158
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—515175.00/cwt175.0087
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—570169.25/cwt169.2586
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—670165.00/cwt165.0073
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—710160.00/cwt160.0069
HeifersMedium and Large 1-2Value Added—790157.50/cwt157.5062
Source: USDA AMS · Richmond, VA. Prices are as filed, F.O.B. at origin, with the buyer taking freight — they are not comparable to a spot ring price and never enter a barn average. Weights are actual. Head is summed from the lots as reported.