CW_LS141 Charleston, WV Sun Feb 5, 2012 USDA-WV Dept of Ag Market News Greenbrier Livestock, Caldwell, WV Weighted Average Report for Friday Feb 3, 2012 Cattle Receipts: 92 Last week: Last year: Slaughter cows made up 31 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 6 percent, other cows 3 percent, and feeders 58 percent. The feeder supply included 29 percent steers, 55 percent heifers, and 16 percent bulls. Near 18 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 295-295 295 182.00 182.00 3 350-395 380 172.00-180.00 176.88 2 420-440 430 144.00-171.00 157.19 1 490-490 490 160.00 160.00 1 585-585 585 162.00 162.00 1 615-615 615 145.00 145.00 1 675-675 675 134.00 134.00 1 880-880 880 120.00 120.00 Small 1 1 280-280 280 139.00 139.00 1 345-345 345 151.00 151.00 Medium and Large 2 4 260-288 281 174.00-181.00 179.38 1 490-490 490 161.00 161.00 1 545-545 545 150.00 150.00 Holstein Medium and Large 2 1 395-395 395 103.00 103.00 1 605-605 605 77.00 77.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 335-335 335 145.00 145.00 1 390-390 390 145.00 145.00 3 423-423 423 140.00 140.00 5 459-459 459 145.00 145.00 4 580-580 580 135.00 135.00 3 605-623 617 133.00 133.00 Small 1 1 335-335 335 120.00 120.00 1 590-590 590 94.00 94.00 1 605-605 605 90.00 90.00 Medium and Large 2 1 175-175 175 131.00 131.00 3 330-340 337 141.00-151.00 145.61 6 466-485 469 110.00-144.00 138.14 6 505-540 521 100.00-142.00 121.48 2 567-567 567 140.00 140.00 1 625-625 625 101.00 101.00 1 790-790 790 95.00 95.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 300-300 300 179.00 179.00 2 458-458 458 160.00 160.00 3 535-535 535 157.00 157.00 2 660-670 665 141.00-150.00 145.53 1 830-830 830 103.00 103.00 Small 1 1 435-435 435 111.00 111.00 1 505-505 505 105.00 105.00 Medium and Large 2 1 390-390 390 175.00 175.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1150-1150 1150 860.00 860.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 1 1000-1000 1000 900.00 900.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 2 1220-1370 1295 850.00-940.00 897.61 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Aged 1 1405-1405 1405 999.00-1010.00 1010.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 1 1250-1250 1250 970.00 970.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 2 1220-1305 1263 925.00-1025.00 973.32 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1285-1285 1285 76.50 76.50 3 1240-1375 1287 77.00-77.50 77.16 High Dressing 3 1410-1560 1508 81.00-82.50 81.52 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 11 1015-1360 1180 1.00-76.00 64.04 10 955-1345 1224 77.50-87.00 80.37 High Dressing 1 1165-1165 1165 54.50 54.50 Low Dressing 4 1440-1485 1465 68.50-72.00 70.00 2 1435-1560 1498 78.50-80.75 79.67 High Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 3 1000-1235 1087 60.50-65.00 62.36 1 915-915 915 50.00 50.00 Low Dressing Other Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 985-1185 1054 80.00-90.00 83.55 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1450-1450 1450 93.00 93.00 High Dressing 1 1560-1560 1560 87.50 87.50 Source: WV Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Charleston, WV Steve McCraw 304.667.5904 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsCW_LS141.txt