NV_LS144 Nashville, TN Sun Jun 29, 2008 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News Smith County, Carthage, TN Weighted Average Report for Saturday Jun 28, 2008 Cattle Receipts: 683 Last week: 475 Last year: 491 According to the Federal-State Market News Service, compared to last weeks sale, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Bulls 1.00 higher. Steers and bulls under 500 lbs. 2.00 to 4.00 lower, over 500 lbs steady to 4.00 higher. Heifers under 500 lbs. 1.00 to 4.00 lower, over 500 lbs. steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 78 hd; Bulls 15; Total feeder supply 512; Steers and bulls 276; Heifers 236; Feeders over 600 lbs. 105; Feeder and or replacement cows 78. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 275-295 283 105.00-111.00 108.26 1 320-320 320 106.00 106.00 9 355-385 372 95.00-103.50 99.91 1 490-490 490 105.00 105.00 8 503-535 515 99.00-105.50 101.77 20 565-595 571 103.00-107.50 104.17 12 600-648 642 99.00-104.50 102.98 7 665-685 671 94.00-99.00 97.71 3 700-703 702 94.00-97.50 96.34 1 770-770 770 99.00 99.00 6 800-822 818 89.00-91.75 91.30 Medium and Large 3 3 215-235 222 98.00-101.00 99.62 2 290-290 290 91.00-100.00 95.50 3 300-330 320 101.00-104.00 103.06 6 355-390 366 90.00-96.00 93.30 1 495-495 495 90.00 90.00 1 640-640 640 90.00 90.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 270-290 280 95.00-102.00 97.35 10 309-349 330 89.00-101.00 97.10 8 355-395 372 90.00-96.00 91.84 6 400-445 427 88.00-92.50 90.03 18 460-495 478 87.00-93.50 91.16 4 484-484 484 95.00 95.00 Fancy 15 515-543 529 91.00-96.50 95.45 14 550-580 562 87.00-96.00 91.52 8 568-568 568 97.50 97.50 Fancy 14 600-633 618 84.00-91.00 88.43 6 665-695 677 85.00-88.00 86.18 4 708-735 719 81.00-84.00 82.49 2 755-780 768 80.00-85.00 82.54 Small 1 - 2 1 385-385 385 90.00 90.00 3 405-440 425 80.00-85.00 82.32 3 465-485 473 73.00-80.00 75.95 5 508-515 510 71.00-80.00 74.21 1 585-585 585 79.00 79.00 1 630-630 630 60.00 60.00 Medium and Large 3 1 205-205 205 91.00 91.00 1 290-290 290 91.00 91.00 2 335-345 340 78.00-85.00 81.45 6 360-390 377 85.00-91.00 86.81 4 400-420 406 84.00-86.00 85.14 14 450-485 462 83.50-89.00 85.36 10 500-548 531 83.00-90.00 86.62 5 550-575 563 82.50-85.50 84.29 8 605-645 625 76.00-82.50 79.14 5 655-690 673 73.00-79.00 76.43 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 400-445 419 99.50-105.00 102.47 9 450-485 466 95.00-106.00 100.99 21 500-545 525 94.00-102.50 99.97 13 550-590 565 92.00-99.50 96.39 4 576-576 576 102.50 102.50 Fancy 3 625-645 635 89.00-90.00 89.51 7 650-695 666 90.00-96.00 92.21 2 715-730 723 86.00 86.00 3 793-793 793 80.50 80.50 Small 1 - 2 3 435-445 438 89.00-93.00 90.65 5 455-485 470 70.00-90.00 78.21 4 500-525 508 75.00-85.00 80.57 1 575-575 575 80.00 80.00 1 630-630 630 67.00 67.00 1 650-650 650 70.00 70.00 Medium and Large 3 11 400-430 415 90.00-95.50 92.69 8 461-498 477 90.00-95.00 93.31 9 500-545 516 89.00-94.00 90.84 1 580-580 580 86.50 86.50 2 630-645 638 81.00-84.00 82.52 2 650-660 655 78.00-86.50 82.28 1 740-740 740 77.00 77.00 5 750-795 766 70.50-77.00 73.51 2 855-855 855 71.50 71.50 Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 930-1375 1169 52.50-57.50 54.76 6 1445-1825 1646 53.00-60.50 57.07 Boner 80-85% Lean 29 1050-1390 1211 54.50-60.50 56.89 3 1080-1370 1247 61.00 61.00 High Dressing 3 1430-1550 1492 58.50-59.50 59.15 2 1400-1710 1555 64.00-64.50 64.23 High Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 1 735-735 735 40.00 40.00 Low Dressing 14 835-1145 1028 47.00-53.50 50.66 5 845-1020 921 40.00-47.50 43.85 Low Dressing 1 1405-1405 1405 41.50 41.50 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1485-1485 1485 75.50 75.50 6 1580-2085 1750 71.50-77.00 74.32 1 1520-1520 1520 79.00 79.00 High Dressing 4 1700-1890 1805 61.50-69.50 66.72 Low Dressing Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN 919-733-7252 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS144.txt