CO_LS754 Columbia, SC Tue Nov 17, 2009 USDA-SC Dept of Ag Market News Cherokee County Livestock, Chesnee, SC Weighted Average Report for Tuesday Nov 17, 2009 Cattle Receipts: 451 Last week: 354 Last year: 492 Slaughter cows and bulls steady, Feeder steers and heifers steady-2.00 higher. Slaughter cows made up 7 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 10 percent, other cows 2 percent, and feeders 78 percent. The feeder supply included 32 percent steers, 40 percent heifers, and 28 percent bulls. Near 24 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 140-140 140 112.50 112.50 1 160-160 160 112.50 112.50 3 205-240 223 112.50-117.50 115.13 2 260-265 263 112.50-120.00 116.21 14 310-345 327 108.00-124.00 112.79 6 360-385 372 114.00-124.00 118.69 5 405-425 411 105.00-113.00 109.39 6 475-485 478 90.00-97.00 92.24 5 500-545 528 85.50-87.50 86.28 3 580-585 582 85.50-91.50 87.84 10 600-645 625 77.50-85.50 80.85 2 690-695 693 81.50-83.50 82.50 2 705-720 713 75.00-78.00 76.48 1 785-785 785 77.00 77.00 1 810-810 810 68.50 68.50 Small 1 - 2 1 175-175 175 102.50 102.50 2 210-225 218 102.50-105.00 103.71 3 255-285 268 100.00-105.00 103.35 1 340-340 340 97.50 97.50 1 350-350 350 100.00 100.00 Medium and Large 3 1 285-285 285 102.00 102.00 2 340-345 343 87.50-89.00 88.26 3 375-390 380 75.00-80.00 76.71 2 400-425 413 60.00-75.00 67.27 5 460-485 474 78.00-82.00 79.57 3 515-530 520 60.00-78.00 71.07 2 580-590 585 65.00-70.00 67.52 1 690-690 690 71.00 71.00 2 700-715 708 65.00-70.00 67.47 1 855-855 855 56.00 56.00 Holstein Large 3 2 255-270 263 51.00-62.50 56.59 1 350-350 350 47.00 47.00 2 425-430 428 47.00 47.00 1 510-510 510 45.00 45.00 Holstein Large 4 1 480-480 480 40.00 40.00 2 505-505 505 42.50 42.50 2 560-580 570 41.00-42.50 41.76 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 215-215 215 97.50 97.50 4 255-285 270 87.00-95.00 89.86 5 305-345 328 85.00-87.50 85.69 3 360-375 367 86.00-88.00 87.15 14 405-445 430 82.00-88.00 84.17 10 450-495 476 77.00-83.50 80.35 13 500-545 525 77.00-82.50 79.23 13 555-590 569 73.50-80.00 77.31 11 600-645 614 68.00-76.50 71.55 7 660-680 669 68.00-75.00 72.63 2 700-735 718 64.50-72.00 68.16 2 755-775 765 70.00-75.00 72.53 2 815-815 815 62.00-62.50 62.25 2 865-865 865 60.00-64.00 62.00 Small 1 - 2 1 175-175 175 90.00 90.00 3 205-245 222 84.00-92.50 86.94 2 255-265 260 79.00-82.00 80.53 2 355-365 360 85.00 85.00 1 430-430 430 77.50 77.50 Medium and Large 3 1 235-235 235 70.00 70.00 1 255-255 255 65.00 65.00 Mexican Origin 1 345-345 345 70.00 70.00 1 305-305 305 55.00 55.00 Mexican Origin 4 410-440 423 71.00-76.00 74.52 6 450-495 469 66.00-75.50 71.08 6 515-545 530 65.00-73.00 68.17 8 560-595 578 56.00-72.00 63.80 2 630-645 638 60.00-62.50 61.26 2 650-650 650 64.00-65.00 64.50 1 870-870 870 60.00 60.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 400-440 424 96.00-107.50 99.29 11 455-485 467 89.50-97.50 91.89 13 500-545 527 82.00-89.00 83.68 14 550-595 571 75.00-84.50 78.45 7 600-640 614 72.50-77.00 74.64 4 650-680 661 72.00-78.00 74.98 3 700-705 702 69.50-73.00 71.50 2 760-785 773 64.00-65.00 64.51 2 810-825 818 60.00-64.00 62.02 Small 1 - 2 1 480-480 480 81.00 81.00 Medium and Large 3 3 420-445 433 79.00-85.00 81.33 7 475-495 487 70.00-84.00 74.62 8 525-545 535 65.00-76.00 72.57 3 580-585 582 60.00-70.00 63.32 2 610-615 613 60.00-64.00 62.01 2 685-690 688 67.00 67.00 5 700-745 717 60.00-68.00 63.27 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 805-805 805 460.00 460.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 1 915-915 915 545.00 545.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 1 780-780 780 520.00 520.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 4 955-1160 1060 490.00-580.00 539.49 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1355-1355 1355 645.00 645.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 2 975-995 985 555.00-690.00 623.19 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred 1 1375-1375 1375 700.00 700.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 1 815-815 815 445.00 445.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 5 825-890 856 470.00-500.00 489.14 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 5 985-1155 1105 425.00-540.00 481.09 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1090-1090 1090 495.00 495.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred 1 1380-1380 1380 530.00 530.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Aged 2 900-960 930 400.00-440.00 419.35 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Small 1 - 2 Young 2 760-825 793 420.00-425.00 422.60 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1030-1345 1207 38.50-48.00 41.38 2 1505-1510 1508 39.50-40.50 40.00 Boner 80-85% Lean 7 990-1315 1131 41.00-45.50 43.26 1 1605-1605 1605 39.00 39.00 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 1 760-760 760 32.00 32.00 Low Dressing 8 835-1315 1046 39.00-43.50 41.29 6 865-1180 1005 33.00-38.00 36.33 Low Dressing Other Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 760-840 791 52.50-57.00 54.71 1 1025-1025 1025 56.00 56.00 Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 3 810-840 827 51.50-53.50 52.82 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1090-1475 1273 50.50-53.50 52.20 4 1515-1765 1684 50.00-55.50 52.70 Source: SC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Columbia, SC Dan Schussler 803-737-4621 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsCO_LS754.txt