RA_LS758 Raleigh, NC Thu Sep 4, 2008 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News Stanly County Livestock, Norwood, NC Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Sep 3, 2008 Cattle Receipts: 551 Last week: 603 Last year: 812 Cows trended 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Bulls trended mostly steady. Feeder cattle trended mostly 1.00 to 5.00 higher Slaughter cows made up 23 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent, replacement cows 6 percent, other cows 3 percent, and feeders 65 percent. The feeder supply included 29 percent steers, 46 percent heifers, and 25 percent bulls. Near 23 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 250-295 281 110.00-129.00 121.99 10 305-345 325 112.00-127.00 118.57 11 350-395 375 112.00-123.00 117.46 13 405-440 418 102.00-116.00 108.91 3 450-475 463 101.00-107.00 103.63 4 500-535 509 95.00-104.50 100.68 4 575-595 583 100.50-104.00 102.37 4 650-670 660 87.50-98.50 93.42 Small 1 - 2 3 205-245 222 80.00-94.00 88.24 2 340-345 343 75.00-87.00 80.96 3 355-395 372 90.00-100.00 94.50 3 410-440 423 94.00-97.50 95.48 2 515-545 530 82.00-89.00 85.60 Medium and Large 3 2 250-295 273 85.00-97.00 91.50 3 365-395 382 95.00-100.00 98.07 2 430-440 435 71.00-94.00 82.63 Holstein Large 3 2 505-505 505 55.00-57.00 56.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 260-265 262 96.00-97.00 96.66 8 365-395 384 93.00-99.50 95.96 6 400-445 422 92.00-103.00 94.63 11 450-495 478 91.00-96.00 93.17 10 505-545 525 90.00-93.00 91.69 5 555-580 568 90.50-94.00 92.61 12 605-645 628 84.50-91.00 87.76 4 725-745 734 79.00-82.00 81.24 Small 1 - 2 7 405-445 421 80.00-90.00 85.09 15 450-495 467 80.00-91.00 86.23 9 500-545 523 80.00-89.00 86.67 10 555-585 568 70.00-90.00 83.23 2 610-625 618 84.00 84.00 7 655-695 673 76.00-86.00 83.69 Medium and Large 3 2 395-395 395 85.00-86.00 85.50 2 410-435 423 81.00-89.00 85.12 7 450-490 467 70.00-90.00 80.01 5 505-545 526 81.00-90.50 86.31 2 555-585 570 84.00-86.00 84.97 2 655-675 665 84.50-87.50 85.98 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 435-435 435 95.00-102.00 98.50 8 450-490 478 96.00-102.00 98.75 9 505-545 519 93.00-100.00 97.00 2 575-575 575 92.00-95.00 93.50 5 600-645 634 87.00-90.00 88.32 2 665-670 668 84.50-85.00 84.75 2 705-715 710 79.50-80.50 80.00 Small 1 - 2 2 410-430 420 80.00-91.00 85.63 2 450-480 465 70.00-85.00 77.74 10 500-540 526 82.00-91.00 86.56 2 510-530 520 71.00-72.00 71.49 Yearlings 4 575-585 579 86.00-91.00 88.76 6 600-640 622 71.00-84.00 77.42 4 650-695 674 79.50-83.50 81.62 3 705-740 723 69.00-77.00 73.95 2 750-795 773 68.50-70.00 69.23 Medium and Large 3 2 460-480 470 79.00-87.00 83.09 2 515-525 520 87.00-93.00 89.97 2 725-740 733 70.00-74.50 72.23 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 850-850 850 500.00-600.00 550.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 6 910-1140 987 540.00-730.00 614.16 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 2 850-885 868 470.00-610.00 541.41 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred 4 915-1045 964 610.00-680.00 634.97 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 995-1330 1146 54.00-61.00 57.71 4 1320-1395 1356 63.00-65.00 63.88 High Dressing 2 1405-1520 1463 59.00-61.00 59.96 2 1450-1550 1500 64.50-68.00 66.31 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 14 675-885 791 52.00-62.00 55.99 35 915-1295 1048 52.00-60.50 56.43 7 920-1315 1174 63.00-66.50 65.26 High Dressing 3 900-1290 1080 47.50-50.50 49.27 Low Dressing 3 1410-1495 1448 53.50-59.50 56.39 Lean 85-90% Lean 5 560-770 684 43.00-50.00 46.47 Low Dressing 7 835-1100 924 50.00-51.00 50.72 13 820-1130 948 42.00-50.50 46.98 Low Dressing Other Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 695-885 812 53.50-63.00 57.38 2 980-1040 1010 58.50-59.50 58.99 Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 2 935-970 953 48.00-54.00 50.94 Small and Medium 1 - 2 Young 4 685-740 721 57.00-63.00 60.20 Small and Medium 1 - 2 Middle Aged 2 605-685 645 41.00-48.00 44.28 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 1050-1455 1314 69.00-76.00 72.94 2 1860-2135 1998 81.50-84.00 82.84 High Dressing Cows/Calf Pairs: (5) Medium and Large 1 and 2 855-940 lbs young to middle age cows with calves 170-320 lbs 620.00-810.00 per pair. Goats, per head: (24) Slaughter and Replacement Classes: Kids: Selection 1 20-40 lbs 32.50-45.00, 40-60 lbs 40.00-47.50; Selection 2 20-40 lbs 20.00-25.00. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-733-7252 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsRA_LS758.txt