LR_LS143 Little Rock, AR Fri Feb 5, 2010 USDA-AR Market News Cattlemens Livestock - Glenwood Weighted Average Report for 02/04/2010 Receipts: 573 Last Week: 582 Year Ago: 731 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls near steady on a light test. Feeders spotty with muddy conditions from last weeks winter storm hampering movement. Steer calves under 500 lbs 3.00-5.00 lower, over 500 lbs weak to 1.00 lower. Feeder heifers sold steady to 2.00 lower. Supply included about 400 feeder calves; 65 yearlings; 30 replacement cows; 75 slaughter cows; 3 slaughter bulls; 0 replacement bulls. Feeder supply about 30 percent English bred and English bred crosses; 35 percent exotic breed and exotic crosses; 35 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; 0 percent Holsteins or other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 53 percent steers and bulls, 47 percent heifers. Prices follow with weighted average price in parenthesis. Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 49.00-54.00 Boners 80-85% 950-1400 48.00-56.00 57.00-62.00 43.00-45.00 Lean 85-90% 900-1300 38.00-47.00 49.00-55.00 34.00-36.00 Individual 58.00 Light 85-92% 700-950 33.00-38.00 31.00-33.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 1270-1890 57.00-59.00 53.00 Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 310-340 lbs (331) 115.00-122.00 (119.95); 355-395 lbs (374) 105.00-120.00 (112.03); 400-445 lbs (424) 100.00-111.00 (105.63); 455-495 lbs (473) 100.00-106.00 (102.98); 500-540 lbs (520) 97.00- 104.00 (100.10); 550-590 lbs (571) 93.00-99.00 (96.69); 600-640 lbs (623) 92.00-96.00 (94.58); 660-695 lbs (678) 90.00-95.50 (93.17). Medium and Large 2 305-340 lbs (328) 105.00-112.50 (110.56); 360-395 lbs (375) 93.00-108.00 (100.04); 410-440 lbs (422) 90.00-95.00 (92.85); 455-490 lbs (478) 87.00-94.00 (91.63); 505-540 lbs (523) 88.00-95.00 (92.08). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-340 lbs (322) 85.00-95.00 (91.38); 355-390 lbs (378) 83.00-94.00 (88.05); 400-440 lbs (423) 85.00-93.00 (87.79); 455-490 lbs (476) 86.00-92.00 (88.39); 500-540 lbs (524) 86.00-91.00 (88.88); 555-590 lbs (577) 85.00-91.00 (87.66); 600-640 lbs (630) 84.00-91.50 (87.72); 710-740 lbs (725) 81.00-84.00 (82.47). Medium and Large 2 305-340 lbs (323) 82.00-85.00 (83.28); 360-395 lbs (375) 80.00-84.00 (82.33); 410-440 lbs (424) 80.00-83.50 (82.30); 460-495 lbs (478) 76.00-82.00 (78.25). Medium and Large 3 410-440 lbs (423) 68.00-73.00 (70.28). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 350-390 lbs (378) 95.00-112.00 (103.83); 405-445 lbs (430) 92.50-103.00 (96.39); 450-495 lbs (477) 90.00-103.00 (97.13); 500-545 lbs (529) 92.00-98.00 (94.98); 550-595 lbs (572) 88.00-96.00 (92.83); 605-645 lbs (631) 87.00-93.00 (89.98); 655-690 lbs (677) 85.00-93.00 (88.22). Medium and Large 2 405-440 lbs (423) 85.00-92.00 (88.18). Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age. Medium and Large 1-2: Age Weight Months Bred Price 2-7 Year old 850-1200 third stage 58.00-65.00 7-10 Year old second & third stage 45.00-52.00 Cow-Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price 2-7 Year old 850-1200 100-200 820.00-1000.00 per pair 200-300 1010.00-1060.00 per pair Small and Medium 1-2: 7-10 Year old 750-900 100-200 620.00-750.00 per pair Small 3: Longhorns 550-700 75-200 360.00-440.00 per pair Source: AR Extension Service - USDA Market News, Little Rock, AR Rickey Wiedower, Market Reporter, 501-671-2200 24 Hour Market Report 501-671-2369 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LR_LS143.txt 0753 .