Virginia Market News Service weekly ag brief — June 6, 2025

Published 5:51 pm Monday, June 9, 2025

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Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, June 6:

In Virginia, state graded feeder cattle mostly 4.00 to 21.00 lower. Feeder cattle at regular auction sales uneven, ranging 16.00 lower to 16.00 higher. Slaughter cows mostly 2.00 to 10.00 lower. Wheat .12 higher. Corn mostly .07 lower, new crop .02 to .07 higher. Soybeans mostly steady to .07 higher, new crop .04 lower.

State Graded Feeder Steers, Medium and Large 1

400-500 lbs. 372.00-420.00, average 395.82

500-600 lbs. 330.00-392.00, average 369.17

600-700 lbs. 295.00-375.00, average 344.58

700-800 lbs. 280.00-330.00, average 308.31

State Graded Feeder Heifers, Medium and Large 1

400-500 lbs. 330.00-375.00, average 351.77

500-600 lbs. 295.00-334.00, average 322.46

600-700 lbs. 275.00-315.00, average 302.19

700-800 lbs. 240.00-287.00, average 274.71

Slaughter Cows

Boning, 800-1,200 lbs., 110.00-163.00, average 139.54

Breakers, 1,200-1,600 lbs., 138.00-161.00, average 150.57

Wheat

Eastern Shore 4.71-4.81; Middle Peninsula 5.16; Norfolk 5.06; Roanoke 5.96; Wakefield 5.21

Corn

Eastern Shore new crop 4.48-4.53; Harrisonburg 5.50-5.70, new crop 5.18; Middle Peninsula new crop 4.13; Norfolk 4.85, new crop 4.48-4.68; Richmond-Petersburg 4.70, new crop 4.43; Wakefield 4.40-4.50, new crop 4.43-4.73

Soybeans

Eastern Shore new crop 9.73-9.83; Harrisonburg 9.92-10.15, new crop 9.53; Middle Peninsula new crop 9.98; Norfolk 10.62, new crop 10.08-10.43; Richmond-Petersburg 10.42-10.57, new crop 9.98-10.23; Wakefield 10.42-10.62, new crop 10.28

Livestock prices per hundredweight; grain prices per bushel.