NV_LS145 Nashville, TN Friday, July 9, 2009 USDA-TN Dept Ag Market News Tennessee Cattle Auction Tennessee Feeder Cattle Weekly Summary Receipts on 8 TN Auctions: 7,821 5 Last Week: 3,825 16 Last Year: 12,600 Trends: According to the Federal-State Market News Service, compared to last weeks limited pre-holiday markets: Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder steers/bulls and heifers not well tested last week. Slaughter Cows 759 head; Bulls 102 head; Total Feeders 5885 head; Feeder supply, Steers and bulls 3115 head; Heifers 2775; Steers and heifers over 600 lbs 1724; Replacement and/or feeder cows 444 head. Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 26 875-1185 1102 45.50-56.50 49.77 6 1080-1195 1159 50.50-54.50 52.02 High Dressing 83 1200-1580 1361 43.00-56.00 50.03 17 1235-1510 1370 50.00-57.00 53.41 High Dressing 20 1605-1985 1751 46.00-54.00 49.49 5 1610-1735 1663 51.50-54.00 52.79 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 133 815-1195 1045 42.50-56.00 47.96 24 930-1195 1098 47.50-55.50 51.26 High Dressing 28 920-1190 1079 36.00-47.50 42.66 Low Dressing 35 1200-1865 1362 42.00-52.50 48.24 13 1230-1550 1308 47.00-55.00 51.41 High Dressing 27 1200-1880 1381 37.50-47.50 44.36 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 17 755-840 817 34.50-48.00 42.26 11 780-845 820 32.50-41.50 36.39 Low Dressing 70 850-1180 979 35.00-47.00 42.66 24 870-1185 971 31.00-41.50 36.06 Low Dressing 8 1200-1415 1271 38.00-46.00 43.56 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 17 1010-1485 1321 55.00-69.00 61.49 53 1500-2275 1775 54.00-68.00 62.88 14 1540-2210 1770 59.00-67.50 63.82 High Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1530-2005 1695 59.00-62.00 60.94 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 200-240 226 117.00-128.50 121.21 21 250-295 274 116.50-130.00 123.67 51 305-347 330 102.00-130.00 117.80 54 350-395 371 102.50-126.00 113.98 69 400-446 424 100.00-120.00 109.92 107 450-498 472 100.00-119.00 107.55 148 500-549 523 94.00-112.00 103.64 174 550-595 572 93.00-109.00 101.09 171 600-648 620 85.00-105.00 98.82 126 650-699 672 88.00-105.00 96.54 47 700-740 717 86.00-99.00 92.51 90 750-799 784 78.00-96.00 89.77 66 750 750 97.50 97.50 Load 43 800-848 833 84.00-93.60 91.35 135 800 800 95.85 95.85 Load Feeder Steers Small 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 405-435 424 85.00-101.00 94.29 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 270-295 285 100.00-114.00 106.80 13 300-335 318 103.00-114.00 109.08 29 350-395 378 95.50-110.00 101.50 36 405-445 424 83.00-104.00 99.32 54 450-495 475 90.00-102.00 97.13 52 500-540 521 81.00-102.00 94.28 52 550-595 569 82.00-103.00 95.79 16 605-645 623 80.00-92.00 87.11 52 650-698 684 82.00-94.00 90.61 11 705-740 724 84.00-90.00 87.12 6 820-838 835 69.00-80.00 71.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 328-335 329 62.50-63.00 62.59 5 440-445 444 58.00-70.50 68.02 11 503-542 532 62.00-66.00 65.12 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 48 350-395 378 101.00-119.00 111.59 69 400-445 428 93.00-114.00 108.19 120 450-498 474 91.00-111.00 103.15 133 500-547 523 85.00-108.00 98.24 156 550-599 572 83.00-101.00 94.52 102 600-645 619 82.00-98.00 89.67 62 650-695 674 80.00-91.00 85.64 33 700-745 719 76.00-88.00 83.97 16 755-795 767 75.00-86.50 84.12 5 865-878 872 65.50-82.00 76.32 Feeder Bulls Small 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 405-445 424 74.00-95.00 86.99 12 470-495 484 86.00-97.00 92.41 7 505-545 524 70.00-90.00 83.54 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 47 400-445 427 81.00-103.00 95.57 68 450-495 470 84.00-101.00 92.74 88 500-548 524 82.00-100.00 90.77 37 550-595 575 70.00-94.00 86.02 37 600-648 621 75.00-90.00 84.26 27 650-695 669 75.50-87.00 82.91 12 710-742 731 73.00-84.00 78.22 12 750-785 763 69.50-82.00 77.12 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 22 250-295 275 90.00-108.00 100.70 46 300-345 327 89.00-110.00 100.98 93 350-398 376 86.00-110.00 99.13 132 400-448 423 86.00-106.00 94.79 194 450-499 475 82.00-102.00 93.24 278 500-547 522 80.00-107.00 92.67 253 550-599 570 80.00-101.00 90.44 208 600-645 618 76.00-96.00 88.74 135 650-695 677 80.00-92.10 87.77 149 650-690 669 93.40-93.75 93.58 Load 83 654-675 664 90.30-96.50 93.46 Part Loads 47 700-745 722 77.50-88.00 82.92 136 740 740 91.35-92.40 91.88 Load 19 750-777 758 77.50-88.50 83.90 Feeder Heifers Small 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 360-390 376 64.00-86.00 78.43 9 415-445 429 73.00-88.00 81.47 13 455-490 469 70.00-86.50 81.15 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 250-295 271 88.00-98.00 92.39 12 305-345 326 80.00-94.00 87.00 24 350-395 378 73.50-94.00 87.84 67 400-447 426 73.00-93.00 86.31 81 450-495 472 70.00-93.50 85.40 94 500-547 525 74.00-91.00 84.96 69 550-595 572 73.00-94.00 84.55 29 600-645 618 72.00-86.00 82.54 26 650-690 669 78.00-87.00 84.67 11 700-740 716 74.00-84.50 80.22 8 755-795 770 72.00-81.00 78.22 Source: Tennessee Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Nashville, TN Lewis Langell, OIC (615) 837-5164 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/nv_ls145.txt 330c lwl mfw