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Virginia Market News Service reported the following weekly ag trends on March 4:

In Virginia, state graded feeder cattle mostly 1.00 to 11.00 lower. Feeder cattle at regular auction sales mostly 2.00 to 11.00 lower. Slaughter cows mostly 1.00 to 8.00 higher. Wheat new crop .21 to .96 higher. Corn 0.48 to 0.61 higher, new crop mostly 0.07 higher. Soybeans uneven, ranging 0.21 lower to 0.14 higher, new crop mostly 0.02 higher.

State Graded Feeder Steers, Medium and Large

400-500 lbs 156.00-186.50, average 182.15

500-600 lbs 158.00-192.00, average 182.69

600-700 lbs 110.00-171.00, average 158.94

700-800 lbs 121.00-155.00, average 148.67

State Graded Feeder Heifers, Medium and Large

400-500 lbs 128.00-153.00, average 147.57

500-600 lbs 125.00-151.50, average 145.10

600-700 lbs 111.00-150.00, average 137.04

700-800 lbs 104.00-130.00, average 120.68

Slaughter Cows

Boning, 800-1200 lbs, 51.00-90.00, average 75.81

Breakers, 1200-1600 lbs, 58.00-95.00, average 75.71

Wheat

Eastern Shore new crop 8.76; Middle Peninsula new crop 10.01; Norfolk new crop 9.26; Roanoke 10.31, new crop 10.31; Wakefield new crop 9.96

Corn

Eastern Shore 7.68, new crop 6.12; Harrisonburg 7.88-8.31; Middle Peninsula new crop 5.92; Norfolk 7.24, new crop 6.12-6.22; Richmond-Petersburg 7.81; Wakefield 7.48-8.03, new crop 6.42

Soybeans

Eastern Shore 16.23-16.28; Harrisonburg 15.80; Middle Peninsula new crop 14.14; Norfolk 16.63, new crop 14.44; Wakefield 16.48, new crop 14.34-14.44

Livestock prices per hundredweight; grain prices per bushel.