CO_LS148 Columbia, SC Mon Feb 6, 2012 USDA-SC Dept of Ag Market News Saluda County Stockyards, Inc., Saluda, SC Report for Monday Feb 6, 2012 Cattle Receipts: 634 Last week: 773 Last year: 1104 Compared to last Monday Feeder Steers 3.00 higher, Feeder Heifers 2.00 higher, Slaughter Cows and Bulls 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows made up 15 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent, replacement cows 3 percent, other cows 2 percent, and feeders 77 percent. The feeder supply included 34 percent steers, 37 percent heifers, and 29 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 1-2 210-245 lbs (228) 200.00-233.00 (221.20); 250-295 lbs (276) 195.00-222.50 (206.02); 300-345 lbs (324) 185.00-201.00 (194.88); 350-390 lbs (362) 180.00-195.00 (190.04); 400-425 lbs (414) 175.00- 181.00 (178.42); 455-485 lbs (465) 168.00-172.00 (169.36); 505-520 lbs (515) 149.00-156.00 (151.69); 560-560 lbs (560) 155.00 (155.00); 610-645 lbs (622) 145.00-156.00 (148.80); 665-665 lbs (665) 144.00 (144.00); 720-720 lbs (720) 131.00 (131.00); 785-785 lbs (785) 122.00 (122.00); 985-985 lbs (985) 105.00 (105.00). Small 1-2 300-335 lbs (315) 168.00-180.00 (175.41); 360-390 lbs (375) 162.50-170.00 (166.95); 400-445 lbs (421) 145.00-162.50 (153.86); 460-480 lbs (470) 148.00-150.00 (148.98); 500-500 lbs (500) 141.00-145.00 (143.00). Medium and Large 3 240-240 lbs (240) 193.00 (193.00); 250-290 lbs (270) 170.00-180.00 (175.72); 555-555 lbs (555) 118.00 (118.00). Small 3 315-335 lbs jersey (322) 72.00 (72.00); 355-355 lbs jersey (355) 71.00 (71.00). Holstein Large 3 245-245 lbs (245) 114.00 (114.00); 260-260 lbs (260) 109.00 (109.00); 320-320 lbs (320) 102.00 (102.00); 641-641 lbs (641) 96.00 (96.00). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 210-245 lbs (222) 195.00-199.00 (197.74); 265-285 lbs (276) 185.00-190.00 (188.52); 300-345 lbs (326) 159.00- 183.00 (171.45); 355-395 lbs (380) 150.00-174.00 (160.70); 400-445 lbs (424) 147.00-167.00 (154.96); 450-495 lbs (476) 144.00-154.00 (150.03); 505-545 lbs (525) 142.00-152.00 (146.80); 550-585 lbs (556) 141.00-153.00 (149.80); 615-645 lbs (625) 120.00-124.00 (122.62); 660-665 lbs (663) 118.00-121.00 (119.51); 710- 710 lbs (710) 120.00 (120.00); 750-795 lbs (773) 118.00-121.00 (119.46); 800-815 lbs (808) 112.00-117.00 (114.48); 1020-1020 lbs (1020) 94.00 (94.00). Small 1-2 300-300 lbs (300) 145.00 (145.00); 365-365 lbs (365) 137.50 (137.50); 400-440 lbs (424) 135.00-140.00 (137.17); 490-495 lbs (493) 138.00-139.00 (138.50); 525- 525 lbs (525) 136.00 (136.00); 585-585 lbs (585) 130.00-131.00 (130.50); 665-675 lbs (670) 120.00 (120.00). Medium and Large 3 245-245 lbs (245) 187.50 (187.50); 290-295 lbs (293) 165.00-167.00 (166.01); 370-370 lbs (370) 120.00 (120.00); 500-525 lbs (513) 106.00-108.00 (106.98); 785-785 lbs (785) 104.00 (104.00); 915-915 lbs (915) 90.00 (90.00). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-447 lbs (437) 168.00-184.00 (177.54); 450-495 lbs (473) 162.00-177.50 (169.01); 500-540 lbs (524) 152.00-163.00 (154.40); 550-590 lbs (570) 148.00-152.00 (149.73); 600-645 lbs (624) 135.00- 145.00 (138.34); 650-695 lbs (674) 130.00-135.00 (132.31); 715-725 lbs (720) 130.00-131.00 (130.50); 770-770 lbs (770) 129.00 (129.00); 805-805 lbs (805) 110.00 (110.00); 875-875 lbs (875) 101.00 (101.00); 950-960 lbs (955) 88.00- 91.50 (89.76); 1055-1055 lbs (1055) 91.00 (91.00); 1130-1130 lbs (1130) 82.50 (82.50). Small 1-2 410-440 lbs (423) 130.00-160.00 (144.26); 455-455 lbs (455) 159.00 (159.00); 510-545 lbs (528) 130.00-145.00 (140.50); 560-595 lbs (584) 129.00-140.00 (135.13); 645-645 lbs (645) 131.00 (131.00). Medium and Large 3 430-430 lbs (430) 127.00 (127.00); 845-845 lbs (845) 98.00 (98.00); 990-990 lbs (990) 78.00 (78.00). Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 960-1070 lbs (1015) 78.00-80.50 1-3 months bred (79.32); 965-965 lbs (965) 810.00 per head 1-3 months bred (810.00). Medium and Large 1-2 Young 1030-1175 lbs (1103) 71.50-75.00 4-6 months bred (73.37). Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 1020-1020 lbs (1020) 940.00 per head 1-3 months bred (940.00). 945-945 lbs (945) 980.00 per head 4-6 months bred (980.00). Cow/ Calf Pairs: (5pr) Large 1-2 1276lbs middle age cows with 250lbs calves 1360.00 per pair; Small 1-2 715lbs middle age cow with 150lbs calves 690.00 per pair; Small 3 535-625lbs young to middle age cows with 150lbs calves 450.00 per pair. Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1320-1365 lbs (1343) 83.50-89.00 (85.91); 1075-1075 lbs high dressing (1075) 91.50 (91.50); 1415-1935 lbs (1647) 79.00-88.50 (85.09). Boner 80-85 percent lean 102-885 lbs (624) 78.50-81.00 (78.87); 940-1390 lbs (1136) 78.00-89.50 (84.04). Lean 85-90 percent lean 750- 750 lbs (750) 69.00 (69.00); 865-1305 lbs (1058) 68.00-76.00 (71.28); 800-1230 lbs low dressing (1006) 50.00-66.50 (62.78). Other Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 840-860 lbs (850) 77.50-79.00 (78.24); 915-1120 lbs (1053) 81.00-89.50 (85.12); 1295-1295 lbs (1295) 89.00 (89.00). Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1360-1455 lbs (1417) 95.00-97.00 (96.32); 1450-1450 lbs high dressing (1450) 105.00 (105.00); 1195-1310 lbs low dressing (1253) 81.00-88.50 (84.92); 1540-1850 lbs (1667) 92.50-100.00 (97.46); 1655-2035 lbs high dressing (1876) 103.50-107.50 (105.54); 1600-1615 lbs low dressing (1608) 72.00-88.00 (80.04). Goats: Receipts 35 last 24.Goats sold by head for replacement and slaughter. Kids: Sel 1 40-60lbs, one at 82.50; Sel 2 under 20lbs 37.00-42.00, 20-40lbs 47.00-52.50, 40-60lbs 65.00-68.00; Wethers Sel 1&2 8-0-100lbs, one at 125.00; Billies Sel 1 100-150lbs 112.50-117.50. Hogs: Receipts 22 last week 21 US 1-3 Barrows and Gilts 200-250lbs 53.00-54.00, 250-300lbs, few at 56.50; Sows 400-450lbs 50.00-54.50, 450-500lbs, one at 56.50, 500-600lbs, one at 57.00. Source: SC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Columbia, SC Dan Schussler 803-737-4621 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsCO_LS148.txt