Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on Friday, March 7:

In Virginia, state graded feeder cattle mostly steady to 9.00 lower. Feeder cattle at regular auction sales uneven, ranging 3.00 lower to 21.00 higher. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 10.00 lower with lightweight boners trending 10.00 higher. Wheat .09 lower, new crop .09 lower. Corn mostly .05 to .17 lower, new crop mostly .11 lower. Soybeans mostly steady to .10 lower, new crop mostly .21 lower.

State Graded Feeder Steers, Medium and Large 1

400-500 lbs. 255.00-360.00, average 343.25

500-600 lbs. 280.00-333.00, average 312.67

600-700 lbs. 268.00-315.00, average 293.37

700-800 lbs. 225.00-279.00, average 264.20

State Graded Feeder Heifers, Medium and Large 1

400-500 lbs. 257.00-323.00, average 299.27

500-600 lbs. 212.50-289.00, average 264.81

600-700 lbs. 211.00-260.00, average 244.27

700-800 lbs. 190.00-258.00, average 224.18

Slaughter Cows

Boning, 800-1,200 lbs., 110.00-146.00, average 135.32

Breakers, 1,200-1,600 lbs., 115.00-151.00, average 132.65

Wheat

Eastern Shore 4.69, new crop 4.83; Middle Peninsula new crop 5.18; Norfolk 5.14, new crop 5.28; Roanoke 6.14, new crop 5.53; Wakefield new crop 5.23

Corn

Eastern Shore 4.69-4.74, new crop 4.51-4.56; Harrisonburg 5.00-5.40; Middle Peninsula new crop 4.16; Norfolk 5.04, new crop 4.51-4.71; Richmond-Petersburg 4.34, new crop 4.56; Wakefield 4.65-4.69, new crop 4.86

Soybeans

Eastern Shore 9.67-9.77, new crop 9.61-9.71; Harrisonburg 9.00-9.47; Middle Peninsula new crop 9.86; Norfolk 10.37, new crop 10.11-10.31; Richmond-Petersburg 10.12-10.22, new crop 10.11; Wakefield 10.09-10.22, new crop 10.16

Livestock prices per hundredweight; grain prices per bushel.