Commodity prices announced

Published 9:12 am Tuesday, September 7, 2021

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Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on September 3:

In Virginia, state graded feeder cattle steady to 6.00 higher. Feeder cattle at regular auction sales steady to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows mostly 1.00 to 4.00 lower with boning utility cattle drawing 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Wheat mostly .08 lower, new crop .06 lower. Corn .25 to .50 lower, new crop .25 lower. Soybeans .43 to .73 lower, new crop .43 lower.

State Graded Feeder Steers, Medium and Large

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400-500 lbs   152.00-170.50, average 163.02

500-600 lbs   128.00-159.00, average 154.26

600-700 lbs   134.00-158.00, average 147.40

700-800 lbs   132.00-148.50, average 139.72

State Graded Feeder Heifers, Medium and Large

400-500 lbs   125.00-148.25, average 142.22

500-600 lbs   122.00-136.50, average 133.34

600-700 lbs   104.00-135.50, average 131.13

700-800 lbs     92.00-133.50, average 125.30

Slaughter Cows

Boning,     800-1200 lbs, 41.00-73.00, average 65.13

Breakers, 1200-1600 lbs, 60.00-72.00, average 66.05

Wheat

Eastern Shore 6.72, new crop 6.40-6.50; Middle Peninsula 7.42, new crop 6.95; Norfolk 7.02, new crop 7.05; Roanoke 7.92, new crop 7.50

Corn

Eastern Shore 5.26-5.36, new crop 5.26; Harrisonburg 5.81-6.03, new crop 5.86-5.96; Norfolk 5.16-5.66; Richmond-Petersburg 5.56; Wakefield 5.16-5.66

Soybeans

Eastern Shore 12.88, new crop 12.23-12.38; Harrisonburg 13.45, new crop 12.23; Norfolk 13.08, new crop 12.68-12.93; Richmond-Petersburg new crop 12.73; Wakefield 12.73, new crop 12.73-12.88

Livestock prices per hundredweight; grain prices per bushel.