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Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, May 23:

In Virginia, state graded feeder cattle mostly steady to 14.00 lower. Feeder cattle at regular auction sales uneven, ranging 26.00 lower to 9.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00 to 8.00 higher. Wheat new crop mostly .12 higher. Corn mostly .14 higher, new crop mostly .14 higher. Soybeans mostly .17 higher, new crop .20 higher.

State Graded Feeder Steers, Medium and Large 1

400-500 lbs. 365.00-422.50, average 399.71

500-600 lbs. 339.00-445.00, average 382.93

600-700 lbs. 308.00-380.00, average 342.03

700-800 lbs. 295.00-330.00, average 313.97

State Graded Feeder Heifers, Medium and Large 1

400-500 lbs. 325.00-390.00, average 356.56

500-600 lbs. 275.00-357.00, average 329.60

600-700 lbs. 230.00-317.50, average 296.73

700-800 lbs. 195.00-282.50, average 254.12

Slaughter Cows

Boning, 800-1,200 lbs., 111.00-152.00, average 139.34

Breakers, 1,200-1,600 lbs., 120.00-159.00, average 143.13

Wheat

Eastern Shore new crop 4.70-4.80; Middle Peninsula new crop 5.15; Norfolk new crop 5.05; Roanoke 5.95, new crop 5.95; Wakefield new crop 5.20

Corn

Eastern Shore 4.68-4.73, new crop 4.53-4.58; Harrisonburg 5.65-5.83, new crop 5.23; Middle Peninsula new crop 4.18; Norfolk 5.08, new crop 4.53-4.73; Richmond-Petersburg 4.93, new crop 4.53; Wakefield 4.63-4.73, new crop 4.48-4.83

Soybeans

Eastern Shore new crop 9.95-10.05; Harrisonburg 9.85-10.05, new crop 9.75; Middle Peninsula new crop 10.20; Norfolk 10.78, new crop 10.30-10.65; Richmond-Petersburg 10.63-10.73, new crop 10.20-10.45; Wakefield 10.58-10.78, new crop 10.50

Livestock prices per hundredweight; grain prices per bushel.