OR_LS768 Bartow, FL Wed Aug 6, 2008 USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News Ellisville Weighted Average Report for 08/06/2008 Receipts: 617 Year Ago: 794 Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder steers and heifers firm. Feeder and replacement cows steady. 4 percent slaughter cows, 2 percent slaughter bulls, 51 percent feeder steers, 39 percent feeder heifers, and 3 percent feeder and replacement cows. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1330-1465 1412 58.00-64.00 61.42 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 965-1165 1039 57.50-64.50 60.18 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1250-1465 1322 66.00-71.50 68.03 1545-2045 1800 75.50-78.00 76.34 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 165-185 175 145.00-177.50 158.12 200-245 227 130.00-150.00 138.28 255-275 266 125.00-140.00 131.85 310-335 326 120.00-129.00 124.48 350-385 370 104.00-113.00 107.43 415-430 423 99.00-107.00 102.84 455-495 472 96.00-102.00 99.25 505-545 527 95.00-100.00 96.69 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 200-220 212 115.00-126.00 119.35 255-280 268 110.00-120.00 114.77 310-330 322 107.00-119.00 111.54 355-385 372 100.00-107.00 104.01 400-445 427 95.00-102.00 97.94 460-495 479 88.00-96.00 92.42 505-545 525 88.00-93.00 90.42 560-595 577 87.00-94.00 90.83 605-635 615 85.00-92.00 89.23 675-695 683 86.00-90.00 88.20 700-715 708 87.00-88.00 87.49 750-785 768 88.00-89.00 88.51 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 255-285 274 106.00-108.00 107.15 305-340 316 103.00-106.00 104.73 355-380 365 96.00-100.00 98.36 405-440 422 93.00-100.00 96.54 465-485 475 87.00-95.00 91.01 535-540 536 84.00-90.00 86.49 575-595 589 86.00-90.00 87.61 615-645 632 86.00-91.00 89.37 660-680 672 86.00-90.00 87.49 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 255-295 271 96.00-104.00 101.12 310-345 333 94.00-100.00 95.86 360-380 373 85.00-92.00 87.25 425-430 429 85.00-92.00 86.73 450-495 477 78.00-85.00 80.35 520-540 530 75.00-79.00 76.61 565-575 568 78.00-85.00 80.65 635-645 642 79.00-85.00 81.31 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 985-1135 1081 57.00-76.00 69.66 4-6 Months Bred Source: USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News Service Jay Thomas 863-519-8477 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/OR_LS768.txt 2305 .