LR_LS121 Little Rock, AR Mon Nov 16, 2009 USDA-AR Dept of Ag Market News Farmer's Livestock Auction, Springdale, AR Weighted Average Report for Friday Nov 13, 2009 Cattle Receipts: 1584 Last week: 2198 Last year: NR Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 3.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Feeders under 500 lbs 3.00-7.00 lower, over 500 lbs 1.00-5.00 lower, mostly 1.00-3.00 lower. Supply included about 1080 feeder calves, 300 feeder yearlings, 30 replacement cows, 154 slaughter cows, and 20 slaughter bulls. The feeder supply included 37 percent steers, 42 percent heifers, and 20 percent bulls. Near 27 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Prices follow with weighted average price in parenthesis. Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 32.00-38.00 39.00-45.00 Boners 80-85% 950-1400 33.00-39.00 39.50-45.00 Lean 85-90% 900-1300 32.00-37.50 40.00 22.00-31.00 Light 85-92% 700-950 28.00-32.50 15.00-25.00 weak 5.00-15.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 1000-2100 50.00-55.50 56.00-61.50 41.00-47.00 Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 325-340 lbs (333) 110.00 (110.00); 350-385 lbs (362) 105.00-113.00 (110.75); 400-449 lbs (422) 102.00-113.00 (107.16); 453- 498 lbs (475) 99.00-106.00 (103.34); 500-535 lbs (510) 93.00-103.00 (98.07); 550-598 lbs (566) 85.00-93.00 (89.52); 609-620 lbs (612) 85.00-88.75 (88.17); 668-695 lbs (677) 88.00-91.50 (90.30); 720-732 lbs (729) 84.00-85.00 (84.75); 835-835 lbs (835) 85.00 (85.00); 864-864 lbs (864) 85.00 (85.00). Medium and Large 1-2 476-476 lbs (476) 100.00 (100.00); 515-545 lbs (538) 90.00-97.00 (92.76); 632-632 lbs (632) 86.00 (86.00); 671-671 lbs (671) 85.00 (85.00); 680- 680 lbs calves (680) 76.50 (76.50); 750-758 lbs (754) 83.00-88.00 (85.68). Small 1-2 348-348 lbs (348) 92.00 (92.00); 380-380 lbs (380) 76.00 (76.00); 415- 415 lbs (415) 87.00 (87.00). Medium and Large 2 315-330 lbs (320) 100.00-105.00 (101.72); 350-385 lbs (363) 98.00-104.00 (100.77); 410-430 lbs (422) 85.00- 101.00 (95.15); 453-494 lbs (478) 83.00-101.00 (91.25); 515-548 lbs (531) 85.00- 96.00 (88.68); 517-517 lbs brahman x (517) 70.50 (70.50); 555-595 lbs (578) 80.00-92.00 (84.54); 613-630 lbs (622) 72.00-85.00 (80.37); 650-680 lbs (664) 72.00-82.00 (75.42); 700-743 lbs (729) 80.00-82.50 (81.70); 768-785 lbs (774) 73.00-84.50 (80.61); 820-825 lbs (823) 68.00-79.00 (73.52); 875-880 lbs (878) 70.00-72.00 (71.00); 905-905 lbs (905) 70.00 (70.00). Medium and Large 3 455- 455 lbs (455) 81.00 (81.00). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-343 lbs (337) 93.00 (93.00); 364-375 lbs (369) 87.50-92.00 (89.70); 400-448 lbs (421) 86.00-96.00 (91.42); 455-498 lbs (472) 84.00-94.00 (87.98); 500-545 lbs (525) 81.00-90.00 (87.47); 550-575 lbs (570) 76.00-81.50 (78.77); 615-640 lbs (627) 76.00-80.00 (79.06); 653-682 lbs (671) 78.00-83.50 (80.84); 701-745 lbs (727) 80.00-82.00 (81.23); 900-915 lbs (905) 62.00-62.50 (62.17). Medium and Large 1-2 564-575 lbs (569) 71.00- 74.00 (72.70); 640-640 lbs (640) 79.00 (79.00); 697-697 lbs (697) 78.00 (78.00); 729-729 lbs (729) 78.00 (78.00). Medium and Large 2 310-345 lbs (327) 73.00- 88.00 (81.69); 350-395 lbs (373) 72.00-88.00 (82.51); 400-445 lbs (422) 71.00- 88.00 (80.28); 450-495 lbs (474) 70.00-85.00 (77.22); 505-545 lbs (523) 65.00- 81.00 (75.76); 550-590 lbs (569) 68.00-79.00 (73.07); 605-645 lbs (618) 68.00- 77.00 (73.73); 650-690 lbs (670) 68.00-75.00 (71.99); 705-725 lbs (718) 65.00- 74.00 (70.00); 840-840 lbs (840) 62.50 (62.50). Medium and Large 3 400-405 lbs (404) 63.00-69.00 (67.57). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 320-320 lbs (320) 104.00 (104.00); 350-398 lbs (383) 100.00-108.00 (105.22); 410-445 lbs (429) 99.00-105.00 (102.58); 459- 490 lbs (466) 93.00-100.00 (99.20); 523-547 lbs (537) 87.00-93.00 (90.97); 553- 595 lbs (573) 78.00-89.00 (84.44); 605-645 lbs (620) 80.00-85.00 (82.62); 655- 695 lbs (675) 78.00-83.00 (80.17); 710-720 lbs (715) 74.00-82.00 (76.65); 795- 795 lbs (795) 77.50 (77.50). Medium and Large 1-2 489-489 lbs (489) 89.00 (89.00); 585-594 lbs (589) 83.00-85.00 (84.19). Small 1-2 410-425 lbs (420) 65.00-81.00 (72.35); 455-455 lbs (455) 54.00-65.00 (59.50). Medium and Large 2 305-340 lbs (319) 90.00-100.00 (97.05); 358-390 lbs (375) 95.00-101.00 (98.27); 405-447 lbs (435) 81.00-95.00 (88.79); 463-495 lbs (474) 87.50-91.00 (89.78); 500-540 lbs (526) 79.00-88.00 (84.46); 565-590 lbs (576) 74.00-84.00 (79.08); 605-645 lbs (617) 74.00-79.50 (77.20); 650-685 lbs (666) 65.00-79.00 (76.27); 710-710 lbs (710) 76.00 (76.00); 775-795 lbs (785) 65.00-66.00 (65.49); 800-800 lbs (800) 65.00 (65.00); 905-905 lbs (905) 61.00 (61.00). Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age. Medium and Large 1-2: Age Weight Months Bred Price 2-7 year old 900-1200 second & third stage 580.00-740.00 per head first stage or open 44.00-58.00 Cow-Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price 2-7year old 900-1200 200-300 790.00-1000.00 per pair 7-10 year old 100-300 660.00-760.00 per pair Source: AR Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Little Rock, AR Sammy Cline, 501-671-2200 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LR_LS121.txt