CO_LS150 Columbia, SC Tue Sep 2, 2008 USDA-SC Dept of Ag Market News Cherokee County Livestock, Chesnee, SC Report for Tuesday Sep 2, 2008 Cattle Receipts: 359 Last week: 481 Last year: 735 Slaughter cows steady, Slaughter bulls steady, Feeder steers and heifers mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 16 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1 percent, replacement cows 11 percent, other cows 2 percent, and feeders 69 percent. The feeder supply included 38 percent steers, 41 percent heifers, and 21 percent bulls. Near 19 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. (Figures in parentheses are weighted average weights and prices for each category) Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 210-225 lbs (218) 115.00-118.00 (116.45); 260- 295 lbs (280) 110.00-123.00 (113.88); 300-345 lbs (321) 100.00-112.50 (105.30); 350- 395 lbs (370) 98.00-106.00 (102.56); 410-415 lbs (411) 95.00-105.00 (100.91); 455-485 lbs (471) 95.00-110.00 (103.19); 505-545 lbs (522) 100.00-105.00 (101.55); 555-585 lbs (569) 95.00-103.00 (98.65); 600-625 lbs (613) 95.00-105.00 (98.83); 670-695 lbs (683) 89.00-100.00 (94.40); 715-715 lbs (715) 88.00 (88.00); 755-755 lbs (755) 94.00 (94.00). Small 1-2 235-235 lbs (235) 100.00-102.50 (101.25); 250-255 lbs (252) 101.00-105.00 (102.83). Medium and Large 3 255-255 lbs (255) 89.00 (89.00); 300-330 lbs (320) 89.00-91.00 (90.31); 350-390 lbs (370) 87.00-91.00 (88.96); 425-425 lbs (425) 80.00 (80.00); 480-480 lbs (480) 85.00 (85.00); 525-525 lbs (525) 85.00-88.00 (86.67); 565-590 lbs (575) 80.00-85.00 (82.34); 615-615 lbs (615) 82.00 (82.00). Holstein Large 3 245-245 lbs (245) 66.00 (66.00); 255-255 lbs (255) 55.00 (55.00). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 225-245 lbs (235) 112.50-115.00 (113.80); 265-275 lbs (272) 105.00-110.00 (108.31); 310-335 lbs (323) 97.00-105.00 (101.30); 350-395 lbs (370) 87.50-97.00 (91.72); 405-445 lbs (420) 89.00-98.50 (93.84); 455-485 lbs (470) 90.00-97.50 (93.51); 500-545 lbs (524) 87.00-98.50 (91.53); 550-590 lbs (566) 82.00-94.00 (88.08); 605-625 lbs (614) 88.50-90.50 (89.30); 665-675 lbs (670) 85.00-87.50 (86.24); 705-715 lbs (710) 78.00-82.00 (79.99); 755-775 lbs (765) 78.00- 80.00 (78.99). Small 1-2 220-240 lbs (232) 102.50-108.00 (105.22); 255-295 lbs (270) 98.00-102.50 (99.74). Medium and Large 3 265-265 lbs (265) 80.00 (80.00); 320-345 lbs (334) 85.00-90.00 (87.22); 350-395 lbs (377) 65.00-83.00 (74.57); 400-445 lbs (425) 75.00-85.00 (78.56); 450-485 lbs (470) 75.00-85.00 (79.37); 560-575 lbs (568) 83.00-85.00 (84.01); 635-635 lbs (635) 75.00 (75.00). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-445 lbs (427) 88.00-98.00 (92.64); 465-495 lbs (479) 90.00-98.00 (93.58); 505-545 lbs (524) 91.00-98.00 (95.09); 565-595 lbs (578) 90.00-95.00 (91.29); 610-645 lbs (632) 82.50-90.00 (84.95); 655-690 lbs (671) 80.00-88.50 (85.20); 710-725 lbs (718) 85.00 (85.00); 755-765 lbs (760) 78.50-80.00 (79.25). Medium and Large 3 415-435 lbs (425) 60.00-80.00 (70.24); 505-540 lbs (523) 85.00 (85.00); 560-560 lbs (560) 62.00 (62.00); 615-615 lbs (615) 75.00 (75.00); 695- 695 lbs (695) 75.00 (75.00); 725-725 lbs (725) 60.00 (60.00); 820-820 lbs (820) 65.00 (65.00); 860-860 lbs (860) 65.00 (65.00). Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 755-875 lbs (819) 460.00-495.00 per head 1-3 months bred (480.65). Medium and Large 1-2 Young 810-895 lbs (859) 505.00-575.00 per head 4-6 months bred (539.75); 945-1155 lbs (1068) 615.00-645.00 per head 4-6 months bred (634.35); 1210-1230 lbs (1220) 630.00-645.00 per head 4-6 months bred (637.56). Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 805-845 lbs (828) 475.00-500.00 per head 1-3 months bred (486.46); 1000-1000 lbs (1000) 510.00 per head 1-3 months bred (510.00). 820-825 lbs (823) 495.00-510.00 per head 4-6 months bred (502.48); 1005-1045 lbs (1021) 510.00-565.00 per head 4-6 months bred (535.15). 1150-1150 lbs (1150) 580.00 per head 7-9 months bred (580.00). Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1290-1385 lbs (1323) 55.00-58.50 (57.48). Boner 80-85 percent lean 1030-1330 lbs (1190) 53.00-58.50 (56.28); 1085- 1220 lbs high dressing (1147) 59.00-60.50 (60.00); 1025-1205 lbs low dressing (1106) 45.00-52.50 (50.33); 1485-1485 lbs (1485) 50.00 (50.00). Lean 85-90 percent lean 645-785 lbs low dressing (705) 38.00-40.00 (38.46); 885-1115 lbs (991) 47.50-51.50 (49.55); 995-1010 lbs high dressing (1003) 52.00-53.00 (52.50); 830-1240 lbs low dressing (958) 35.00-45.00 (41.67). Other Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 720-875 lbs (799) 52.00-62.00 (58.20). Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 810-855 lbs (833) 48.00-49.00 (48.49). Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1600-1665 lbs (1633) 72.00 (72.00); 1755-1755 lbs high dressing (1755) 80.50 (80.50); 1555-1675 lbs low dressing (1615) 64.00-66.50 (65.20). (11)COW CALF PAIRS: Small-Medium 1-2 735-980 lbs young-middle age cows with 125-350 lbs calves 650.00-790.00 per pair. (24)HOGS: B B Q PIGS: 115-195 lbs 52.00-60.00. (49)GOATS: KIDS 1 40-60 lbs 55.00-70.00, KIDS 2 20-40 lbs 22.50-30.00, NANNIES 2 50- 70 lbs 32.50-40.00, NANNIES 2 70-100 lbs 42.50-52.50, BILLIES 2 70-100 lbs 55.00. Source: SC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Columbia, SC 803-737-4491 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsCO_LS150.txt