CO_LS147 Columbia, SC Tue Jun 24, 2008 USDA-SC Dept of Ag Market News Martin and Martin Cattle Company, Williamston, SC Report for Monday Jun 23, 2008 Cattle Receipts: 1408 Last week: 1135 Last year: 1423 Slaughter cows steady, Slaughter bulls steady-2.00 higher, Feeder steers and heifers 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter cows made up 17 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent, replacement cows 7 percent, other cows 1 percent, and feeders 72 percent. The feeder supply included 48 percent steers, 31 percent heifers, and 21 percent bulls. Near 16 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 1-2 175-190 lbs (183) 110.00-140.00 (125.62); 205-240 lbs (223) 120.00-157.50 (127.23); 255-285 lbs (271) 112.50-126.00 (118.44); 300-345 lbs (319) 107.50-127.00 (115.23); 350-395 lbs (371) 100.00-115.00 (108.19); 400-445 lbs (423) 94.00-107.50 (97.45); 450-490 lbs (472) 94.50-108.00 (100.10); 500-540 lbs (517) 94.00-106.00 (99.40); 555-585 lbs (567) 96.00-108.00 (100.47); 600-645 lbs (619) 90.00-105.00 (98.45); 655-695 lbs (666) 92.50-102.50 (96.88); 715- 720 lbs (718) 88.00-89.00 (88.50); 755-770 lbs (763) 85.00-92.00 (89.00). Small 1-2 220-235 lbs (225) 97.50-105.00 (100.64); 255-285 lbs (269) 100.00-110.00 (105.84); 300-345 lbs (322) 95.00-105.00 (101.52); 355-395 lbs (372) 95.00-100.00 (97.18). Medium and Large 3 220-240 lbs (230) 85.00-87.50 (86.20); 305-345 lbs (328) 90.00- 95.00 (91.32); 360-390 lbs (373) 75.00-95.00 (87.37); 405-445 lbs (425) 84.00-90.00 (87.14); 455-465 lbs (462) 75.00-91.00 (84.97); 500-515 lbs (508) 88.00-89.00 (88.49); 610-635 lbs (620) 81.00-88.50 (84.87); 670-685 lbs (678) 84.00-85.00 (84.51). Holstein Large 3 355-370 lbs (369) 53.50-66.25 (65.29); 405-410 lbs (410) 50.00-65.75 (65.17); 489-489 lbs (489) 65.00 (65.00); 885-890 lbs (888) 52.50-56.00 (54.25); 939-939 lbs (939) 55.50 (55.50). Holstein Large 4 400-425 lbs (413) 40.00- 46.00 (42.91); 615-620 lbs (618) 42.00-45.50 (43.74). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 255-285 lbs (267) 105.00-112.50 (107.39); 300-340 lbs (318) 100.00-110.00 (104.18); 355-395 lbs (377) 93.00-100.00 (95.97); 400-445 lbs (429) 90.00-98.00 (93.47); 450-495 lbs (473) 88.00-95.00 (91.43); 500- 545 lbs (518) 85.00-96.00 (89.65); 550-595 lbs (573) 82.50-94.00 (89.61); 605-640 lbs (619) 85.00-97.50 (92.66); 650-695 lbs (668) 85.00-91.50 (88.19); 715-735 lbs (723) 80.00-91.00 (86.14); 755-775 lbs (765) 70.00-78.00 (73.95); 810-820 lbs (815) 77.00-79.00 (77.99); 855-860 lbs (858) 76.00-81.00 (78.51). Small 1-2 205-220 lbs (213) 90.00-97.50 (94.26); 260-285 lbs (271) 95.00-104.00 (98.21); 315-345 lbs (328) 98.00-100.00 (99.30). Medium and Large 3 235-245 lbs (240) 75.00-77.00 (75.50); 250-295 lbs (276) 89.00-92.00 (89.72); 300-345 lbs (324) 75.00-93.00 (82.17); 350- 390 lbs (374) 75.00-89.00 (80.22); 400-445 lbs (422) 83.00-91.00 (86.19); 455-480 lbs (468) 64.00-86.00 (79.63); 505-545 lbs (525) 69.00-82.00 (77.83); 565-590 lbs (581) 57.00-82.00 (72.58); 605-645 lbs (624) 55.00-82.00 (72.60). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-425 lbs (412) 92.00-100.00 (94.61); 450- 495 lbs (473) 94.00-105.00 (98.78); 500-545 lbs (523) 91.00-104.00 (96.38); 550-595 lbs (572) 86.00-99.50 (92.41); 600-645 lbs (613) 85.00-97.00 (91.39); 650-695 lbs (668) 85.00-93.00 (88.81); 705-715 lbs (710) 80.00-85.00 (82.67). Medium and Large 3 400-445 lbs (421) 81.00-90.00 (85.66); 450-490 lbs (474) 75.00-92.00 (85.53); 500- 540 lbs (520) 75.00-88.00 (81.65); 550-570 lbs (563) 80.00-83.50 (81.83); 605-605 lbs (605) 60.00-77.00 (68.50); 650-690 lbs (672) 65.00-80.00 (71.96); 720-745 lbs (733) 59.50-70.00 (64.87); 880-895 lbs (888) 55.00-60.00 (57.48). Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 785-830 lbs (805) 450.00-510.00 per head 1- 3 months bred (481.90); 940-945 lbs (943) 535.00-545.00 per head 1-3 months bred (540.01). Medium and Large 1-2 Young 805-810 lbs (808) 650.00-670.00 per head 4-6 months bred (660.03); 1210-1440 lbs (1307) 655.00-815.00 per head 4-6 months bred (715.40). 800-845 lbs (823) 600.00-645.00 per head 7-9 months bred (623.12); 1065- 1160 lbs (1115) 675.00-750.00 per head 7-9 months bred (721.10). Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 930-955 lbs (943) 440.00-465.00 per head 1-3 months bred (452.33). 870-890 lbs (880) 510.00-530.00 per head 4-6 months bred (519.89); 905-1015 lbs (947) 500.00-555.00 per head 4-6 months bred (536.19); 1210-1220 lbs (1215) 570.00- 575.00 per head 4-6 months bred (572.49). 995-1180 lbs (1100) 605.00-630.00 per head 7-9 months bred (617.90). Medium and Large 1-2 Aged 730-810 lbs (762) 350.00-445.00 per head 4-6 months bred (399.98); 905-1080 lbs (993) 435.00-485.00 per head 4-6 months bred (462.20). Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 985-1385 lbs (1165) 55.00-60.00 (57.11); 1405-1685 lbs (1543) 57.00-62.00 (59.53). Boner 80-85 percent lean 825-895 lbs (878) 55.50-60.00 (57.65); 800-890 lbs low dressing (857) 46.00-54.00 (50.34); 900-1390 lbs (1130) 55.00-61.00 (57.95); 900-1355 lbs high dressing (1116) 61.50- 68.50 (64.03); 900-1385 lbs low dressing (1110) 44.50-54.00 (50.20); 1405-1990 lbs (1553) 56.00-62.00 (60.03); 1435-1535 lbs high dressing (1479) 62.50-66.50 (64.27). Lean 85-90 percent lean 685-775 lbs low dressing (738) 37.00-46.50 (43.11); 820-1365 lbs (972) 48.00-54.00 (51.55); 855-1240 lbs high dressing (995) 55.00-57.50 (55.75); 800-1060 lbs low dressing (908) 37.00-47.00 (43.13). Other Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 615-890 lbs (765) 55.00-74.00 (64.52). Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 610-785 lbs (710) 45.00-57.00 (48.64). Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1125-1485 lbs (1307) 68.00-71.50 (69.56); 1110- 1400 lbs high dressing (1263) 76.50-79.00 (77.19); 1150-1450 lbs low dressing (1283) 63.00-66.00 (64.58); 1500-2085 lbs (1761) 69.00-76.00 (72.14); 1505-1670 lbs high dressing (1589) 77.50-80.00 (78.75), low dressing (1588) 63.00-63.50 (63.24). (38)COW CALF PAIRS: Small-Large 1-2 700-1155 lbs young-middle age cows with 100-325 lbs calves 650.00-830.00, few 850.00-910.00 per pair. (48)HOGS: SOWS U S 3-4 325-700 lbs 20.00-31.00, B B Q PIGS 100-170 lbs 60.00-71.00. (164)GOATS: KIDS 1-2 40-60 lbs 35.00-45.00, KIDS 1 47.50-57.50, ;KIDS 2 20-40 lbs 22.50-27.50, NANNIES 1 70-100 lbs 70.00-77.00, KIDS 2 50-70 lbs 32.50-37.50, KIDS 2 70-100 lbs 45.00-50.00, BILLIES 1 70-100 lbs 60.00-65.00, BILLIES 1 100-150 lbs 75.00-85.00, BILLIES 1 150-250 lbs 95.00-135.00, BILLIES 2 70-100 lbs 47.50-57.50. Source: SC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Columbia, SC 803-737-4491 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsCO_LS147.txt