CO_LS145 Columbia, SC Fri May 24, 2013 USDA-SC Dept of Ag Market News Weighted Average Auction Report, Saluda, Williamston, Chesnee, Chester, Orangeburg, SC Report for the Week Ending Friday May 24, 2013 Cattle Receipts: 2362 Last week: 2528 Last year: 2959 As compared to the previous week: Feeder cattle 1.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows made up 11 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 4 percent, other cows 1 percent, and feeders 82 percent. The feeder supply included 35 percent steers, 34 percent heifers, and 31 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 1-2 225-230 lbs (228) 177.50-190.00 (184.12); 255- 295 lbs (277) 170.00-185.00 (175.22); 260-285 lbs fancy (270) 190.00-192.50 (191.70); 300-345 lbs (325) 150.00-166.00 (157.42); 350-395 lbs (371) 140.00-160.00 (144.73); 375-395 lbs fleshy (384) 135.00-138.00 (136.50); 400-445 lbs (423) 135.00-146.00 (140.89); 450-498 lbs (476) 130.00-145.00 (137.00); 488-488 lbs fleshy (488) 129.00 (129.00); 500-545 lbs (518) 120.00-137.50 (129.62); 550-595 lbs (567) 118.00-131.50 (125.11); 600-645 lbs (622) 114.00-126.00 (118.67); 650-695 lbs (666) 112.00-124.00 (117.59); 700-740 lbs (718) 114.00-116.00 (114.99); 750-790 lbs (776) 107.50-116.00 (109.96); 805-825 lbs (815) 104.00-109.00 (105.97); 975-990 lbs (981) 90.00-100.50 (96.52). Small 1-2 225-245 lbs (237) 150.00-162.50 (157.48); 270-295 lbs (283) 140.00-165.00 (152.41); 305-345 lbs (333) 130.00-146.00 (140.05); 350-395 lbs (373) 128.00-137.50 (132.78); 412-435 lbs (420) 126.00-128.00 (127.50); 470-480 lbs (475) 123.00-128.00 (126.59); 515-545 lbs (529) 115.00-120.00 (117.61); 650-680 lbs (670) 105.00-112.00 (109.06); 720-725 lbs (721) 100.00-105.00 (103.00). Medium and Large 3 230-235 lbs (233) 142.50-150.00 (147.51); 255-290 lbs (275) 129.00-140.00 (134.13); 350-395 lbs (368) 124.00-136.00 (130.16); 415-425 lbs (423) 117.00-129.00 (123.72); 450-490 lbs (473) 110.00-125.00 (115.29); 505-535 lbs (523) 110.00-124.00 (119.16); 590-595 lbs (592) 102.00-122.00 (114.63). Small 3 305-345 lbs (327) 112.50-125.00 (118.44). Holstein Large 3 500-515 lbs (510) 88.00-96.00 (93.39). Holstein Large 4 570-590 lbs (582) 67.00-68.00 (67.34). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 250-290 lbs (275) 155.00-170.00 (159.55); 305- 345 lbs (324) 130.00-145.00 (137.16); 350-395 lbs (368) 123.00-138.00 (130.48); 400- 445 lbs (424) 122.00-138.00 (128.95); 450-495 lbs (470) 120.00-133.00 (125.73); 500- 548 lbs (522) 112.00-127.00 (119.46); 550-595 lbs (569) 110.00-125.00 (117.55); 600- 645 lbs (624) 108.00-119.00 (114.15); 650-690 lbs (668) 110.50-116.00 (113.59); 705- 740 lbs (726) 105.00-110.00 (106.21); 825-845 lbs (838) 90.00-102.00 (95.16). Small 1-2 300-345 lbs (327) 123.00-135.00 (128.14); 350-385 lbs (366) 120.00-127.00 (123.13); 400-445 lbs (423) 112.50-121.00 (117.17); 460-495 lbs (476) 103.00-119.00 (111.63); 500-545 lbs (524) 102.00-110.00 (105.99); 570-590 lbs (581) 105.00-110.00 (108.00); 620-640 lbs (634) 98.00-106.00 (102.34). Medium and Large 3 265-295 lbs (284) 130.00-140.00 (132.97); 305-335 lbs (319) 117.50-122.00 (119.89); 370-395 lbs (387) 110.00-123.00 (114.43); 405-445 lbs (426) 105.00-115.00 (110.47); 460-490 lbs (477) 110.00-117.00 (112.43); 500-525 lbs (515) 109.00-111.00 (110.00). Small 3 250- 270 lbs full (260) 102.50-112.50 (106.70); 510-545 lbs (526) 80.00-85.00 (81.91). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-445 lbs (426) 130.00-145.00 (137.89); 450- 495 lbs (470) 123.00-145.00 (132.51); 500-549 lbs (525) 119.00-133.00 (125.49); 550- 595 lbs (571) 115.00-131.00 (122.72); 600-640 lbs (623) 113.00-120.00 (116.12); 650- 685 lbs (663) 104.00-117.00 (109.39); 705-745 lbs (723) 102.00-106.00 (104.20). Small 1-2 420-440 lbs (432) 118.00-132.00 (122.85); 450-495 lbs (482) 114.00-123.00 (118.86); 505-545 lbs (529) 110.00-119.00 (113.22); 555-595 lbs (581) 105.00-115.00 (110.72); 605-640 lbs (618) 100.00-108.00 (104.52); 655-695 lbs (677) 97.00-108.00 (102.13); 700-740 lbs (711) 90.00-98.00 (93.17); 820-845 lbs (832) 91.00-94.00 (92.32). Medium and Large 3 405-440 lbs (428) 106.00-126.00 (115.85); 455-495 lbs (483) 118.00-126.00 (123.35); 505-540 lbs (522) 115.00-120.00 (117.91); 555-585 lbs (569) 108.00-116.00 (112.95); 600-645 lbs (624) 96.00-106.00 (100.91); 705-745 lbs (727) 85.00-91.00 (87.97); 760-775 lbs (767) 90.00-91.00 (90.33). Small 3 550-575 lbs (560) 80.00-95.00 (88.11). Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 985-1180 lbs (1069) 880.00-1120.00 per head 4-6 months bred (993.36). Medium and Large 1-2 Young 1010-1130 lbs (1070) 900.00- 960.00 per head 7-9 months bred (918.88). Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 1400-1410 lbs (1405)1100.00-1190.00 per head 4-6 months bred (1153.23). Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1015-1395 lbs (1244) 77.00-86.00 (82.41); 1415-1790 lbs (1531) 74.00-85.50 (79.28); 1405-1600 lbs high dressing (1465) 87.50-89.50 (88.39). Boner 80-85 percent lean 710-895 lbs (816) 75.00-82.50 (77.82); 695-830 lbs low dressing (763) 73.00-75.00 (74.06); 900-1380 lbs (1115) 74.00-86.00 (80.57); 995-1360 lbs high dressing (1177) 85.50-93.00 (89.08); 910-1390 lbs low dressing (1169) 66.00-75.00 (70.51); 1405-1605 lbs (1497) 76.00-83.00 (77.80); 1425- 1610 lbs low dressing (1498) 60.00-70.00 (65.74). Lean 85-90 percent lean 815-1380 lbs (1062) 65.00-75.00 (71.32); 845-1125 lbs low dressing (966) 60.00-66.00 (64.10). Other Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 940-1010 lbs (987) 79.00-85.00 (81.93). Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 985-1080 lbs (1047) 80.00-84.00 (82.40). Small 3 Aged 600-880 lbs (772) 47.00-57.00 (53.94). Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1040-1470 lbs (1328) 94.00-105.50 (100.95); 1065- 1400 lbs low dressing (1217) 89.00-92.00 (90.13); 1545-2175 lbs (1827) 94.00-103.50 (99.57); 1680-2170 lbs high dressing (1938) 103.50-106.50 (105.24). Cow/calf pairs: [34] Medium and Large 1-2 950-1200 lbs young to middle age cows with 275-425 lbs calves 1425.00-1500.00 per pair. Small and Medium 1-2 640-1085 lbs young to middle age cows with 70-420 lbs calves 985.00-1400.00 per pair. Medium and Large 1-2 1050-1190 lbs middle age to old age cows with 140-175 lbs calves 850.00- 975.00 per pair. Small 1-2 515-800 lbs middle age to old age cows with 60-250 lbs calves 525.00-990.00 per pair. Goats [297] Goats sold per head basis. Slaughter and Replacement classes. Weights are estimated. Kids: Selection 1 under 20 lbs 27.50-40.00, 20-40 lbs 45.00-57.50, 40- 60 lbs 62.50-75.00, 60-80 lbs 80.00-95.00, 80-100 lbs 130.00-132.50; Selection 2 under 20 lbs 30.00-40.00, 20-40 lbs 27.50-60.00, 40-60 lbs 42.50-67.50, 60-80 lbs 60.00- 77.50; Selection 3 40-60 lbs 27.50-32.50. Yearlings: Selection 2 70.00-75.00, 60-80 lbs 80.00-85.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70 lbs 80.00-92.50, 100-140 lbs 125.00- 130.00, 140-180 lbs one @ 150.00; Selection 2 50-70 lbs 60.00-82.50, 70-100 lbs 75.00- 97.50, 100-140 lbs 100.00-102.50; Selection 3 50-70 lbs 52.50-55.00. Bucks/Billes: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 110.00-127.50, 100-150 lbs 120.00-150.00, 150-250 lbs 187.50- 190.00; Selection 2 70-100 lbs 87.50-95.00, 100-150 lbs 95.00-117.50, 150-250 lbs 130.00-137.50. Hogs: [540] Reported Monday to Thursday. Sold per 100 lbs. Barrows & Gilts 200-395 lbs US 1-3 34.00-76.00. BBQ Shoats 100-195 lbs US 1-3 43.00-82.00; US 3-4 25.00-42.50. Sows 300-600 lbs US 1-3 30.00-69.00. Boars: 235-450 lbs 10.00-35.00. Feeder pigs under 100 lbs US 1-2 32.50-61.00 per head; US 4 7.00-10.00 per head. Source: SC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Columbia, SC www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CO_LS145.txt