NV_LS144 Nashville, TN Mon Nov 23, 2009 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News Smith County Commission, Carthage, TN Weighted Average Report for Saturday Nov 21, 2009 Cattle Receipts: 544 Last week: 990 Last year: 567 According to the Federal-State Market News Service, compared to same sale one week ago, Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Steers and bulls steady to firm. Heifers steady to firm. Slaughter cows 32 hd; Bulls 14; Total feeder supply 370; Steers and bulls 195; Heifers 175; Feeders over 600 lbs. 53; Feeder and or replacement cows 128. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 348-348 348 100.00 100.00 7 385-385 385 100.00 100.00 1 405-405 405 95.00 95.00 13 461-485 471 91.50-95.00 93.57 4 518-518 518 90.50 90.50 8 580-580 580 84.50-85.25 85.06 2 623-623 623 84.00 84.00 7 651-658 654 80.00-82.00 81.14 2 738-738 738 78.00 78.00 Small 1 - 2 1 335-335 335 88.00 88.00 1 520-520 520 65.00 65.00 Medium and Large 3 1 340-340 340 93.50 93.50 2 543-543 543 74.00 74.00 1 670-670 670 75.00 75.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 210-210 210 97.00 97.00 8 306-306 306 89.00 89.00 16 380-388 385 85.00-86.50 85.94 21 451-459 453 77.00-85.00 82.69 17 516-531 522 74.00-82.00 78.65 26 571-585 577 69.00-74.00 71.66 10 653-695 667 69.50-74.00 71.25 1 745-745 745 65.00 65.00 3 755-765 762 67.00-68.00 67.67 1 835-835 835 66.00 66.00 Small 1 - 2 4 475-495 490 65.00-67.00 66.52 1 585-585 585 65.00 65.00 Medium and Large 3 1 275-275 275 82.00 82.00 1 345-345 345 84.50 84.50 12 402-433 420 75.50-78.00 76.50 1 495-495 495 70.00 70.00 5 508-508 508 72.50 72.50 2 600-600 600 65.00 65.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 448-448 448 90.50 90.50 9 455-455 455 95.00 95.00 24 506-536 515 80.50-89.50 86.77 13 579-599 588 80.00-83.75 81.99 10 656-660 656 74.50-79.25 78.77 6 762-765 763 65.00-68.00 67.50 2 845-845 845 66.00 66.00 Medium and Large 3 2 390-390 390 91.00 91.00 10 433-447 444 75.50-84.50 77.25 2 515-515 515 70.00 70.00 5 575-585 578 68.00-71.50 70.79 1 620-620 620 70.00 70.00 2 690-695 693 67.00-69.50 68.25 3 740-740 740 64.00 64.00 Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1120-1245 1185 35.00-39.00 37.58 2 1410-1535 1473 38.50-40.00 39.28 Boner 80-85% Lean 6 930-1375 1170 38.00-42.50 40.16 1 1430-1430 1430 42.00 42.00 Lean 85-90% Lean 2 700-725 713 27.00-28.50 27.76 Low Dressing 16 865-1320 1005 33.00-37.50 35.98 9 810-1235 964 25.00-33.00 29.91 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1470-1470 1470 47.00 47.00 Low Dressing 5 1740-2435 1980 50.00-54.00 52.29 1 2205-2205 2205 46.50 46.50 Low Dressing Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN 615-781-5406 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS144.txt