NV_LS154 Nashville, TN Wed Feb 8, 2012 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News Hardin County Stockyard, Savannah, TN Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Feb 8, 2012 Cattle Receipts: 1063 Last week: 1898 Last year: 312 Trends: According to Federal and State Market News Service, compared to last week, Slaughter cows 3.00 higher. Bulls 4.00 higher. Feeder steers and bulls steady to 8.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs 3.00 to 9.00 higher, over 600 lbs steady to 2.00 higher. Quality fair to good. Demand good. Slaughter cows 84 hd; Bulls 16 hd; Total feeders 918 hd; Feeder supply: steers and bulls 496 hd, heifers 422 hd; Feeders over 600 lbs 238 hd; Replacement and/or feeder cows 45 hd. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 215-240 227 220.00-230.00 223.99 5 255-290 278 210.00-217.50 213.97 8 300-335 323 197.50-215.00 203.05 16 355-398 382 187.50-195.00 191.42 16 402-445 420 185.00-198.00 191.73 16 450-480 459 175.00-189.00 184.71 26 500-545 526 160.00-172.50 164.50 1 520-520 520 150.00 150.00 Fleshy 20 555-595 570 147.50-165.00 159.08 28 600-630 612 141.00-153.00 149.87 10 647-647 647 151.50 151.50 Value Added 6 650-687 667 142.50-153.00 146.39 22 697-697 697 148.00 148.00 Value Added 22 730-736 735 132.00-136.00 135.21 3 780-780 780 133.00 133.00 Small 1 - 2 1 225-225 225 207.50 207.50 3 265-290 275 192.50-205.00 198.20 8 305-340 320 177.50-197.50 186.62 13 360-395 379 162.50-187.50 172.38 4 405-430 413 154.00-175.00 167.89 9 450-465 459 152.50-168.00 165.39 3 510-525 518 147.50-155.00 151.65 4 595-598 597 132.50 132.50 1 665-665 665 127.50 127.50 1 715-715 715 122.50 122.50 Medium and Large 3 2 220-225 223 197.50-217.50 207.61 3 275-290 282 197.50-210.00 205.86 7 305-345 335 170.00-195.00 187.34 15 350-395 376 165.00-188.00 176.54 4 400-445 416 155.00-180.00 171.43 11 450-499 482 162.00-169.00 163.79 3 515-540 530 137.50-155.00 148.09 5 565-595 577 134.00-151.00 145.00 4 600-645 618 117.50-142.00 131.61 3 655-690 678 122.00-131.00 125.21 3 730-732 731 106.00-121.00 116.01 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 230-245 238 187.50-190.00 188.79 11 250-297 280 170.00-187.50 176.16 3 320-340 330 167.50-182.50 173.21 18 350-397 379 155.00-170.00 164.02 16 400-445 424 157.50-171.00 163.83 28 450-497 478 150.00-168.00 159.11 21 500-545 520 145.00-156.00 149.93 37 550-595 564 140.00-150.00 146.22 1 585-585 585 135.00 135.00 Fleshy 9 597-597 597 146.00 146.00 Value Added 31 600-645 620 132.50-145.00 137.73 16 660-695 686 122.50-135.00 133.52 45 678-678 678 138.00 138.00 Value Added 11 700-746 721 119.00-135.00 130.03 1 895-895 895 118.00 118.00 Small 1 - 2 1 225-225 225 147.50 147.50 2 290-295 293 142.50-152.50 147.46 1 345-345 345 132.50 132.50 8 355-395 374 132.00-155.00 141.21 4 420-440 428 131.00-140.00 135.86 2 520-535 528 142.50 142.50 2 550-595 573 121.00-130.00 125.68 2 622-622 622 102.50 102.50 1 665-665 665 105.00 105.00 Medium and Large 3 6 250-292 281 145.00-167.50 160.47 6 300-335 323 155.00-162.50 159.36 8 350-380 362 134.00-160.00 149.44 7 400-440 421 140.00-157.50 150.16 6 450-495 471 140.00-147.50 144.39 2 515-530 523 126.00-132.50 129.30 1 580-580 580 122.50 122.50 1 610-610 610 126.00 126.00 2 650-675 663 117.50-121.00 119.28 2 705-710 708 112.50-120.00 116.24 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 400-435 418 182.50-197.50 189.87 9 450-490 473 172.50-180.00 175.70 8 505-535 521 157.50-172.50 164.96 9 556-590 567 147.50-157.50 151.58 3 615-645 630 137.00-147.50 140.58 7 655-696 682 130.00-136.00 131.17 1 750-750 750 123.00 123.00 Small 1 - 2 2 707-707 707 112.50 112.50 Medium and Large 3 2 425-445 435 167.50-185.00 176.05 2 470-495 483 162.50-165.00 163.72 1 520-520 520 159.00 159.00 3 568-568 568 143.00 143.00 5 619-645 633 130.00-137.50 131.90 1 675-675 675 125.00 125.00 1 800-800 800 106.00 106.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1060-1060 1060 960.00 960.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 Middle Aged 1 1015-1015 1015 975.00 975.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 6 940-1170 1042 975.00-1200.00 1066.71 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 970-970 970 999.00-1135.00 1135.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 Aged 1 1180-1180 1180 875.00 875.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Medium and Large 2 Middle Aged 1 1000-1000 1000 900.00 900.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Medium and Large 3 Middle Aged 1 795-795 795 800.00 800.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 880-880 880 64.00 64.00 Low Dressing 12 1220-1385 1293 77.00-84.50 81.46 3 1310-1340 1327 83.00-86.00 84.68 High Dressing 2 1090-1295 1193 75.00-78.00 76.63 Low Dressing 2 1460-1480 1470 83.00-83.50 83.25 2 1435-1540 1488 72.00-74.00 72.96 Low Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 1 870-870 870 72.00 72.00 1 865-865 865 73.00 73.00 Low Dressing 18 975-1315 1136 75.00-84.00 79.14 5 1030-1340 1234 85.50-87.00 85.97 High Dressing 10 1085-1325 1201 70.00-78.00 73.61 Low Dressing 1 1405-1405 1405 79.00 79.00 Lean 85-90% Lean 5 940-1200 1004 67.50-73.00 69.85 8 900-1150 1043 59.00-67.00 63.12 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1365-1370 1368 85.00-89.00 87.00 2 1120-1250 1185 82.00 82.00 Low Dressing 4 1600-2405 1945 89.00-93.00 92.18 4 1810-2135 1941 96.00-101.00 98.67 High Dressing 2 1515-1705 1610 72.00-86.00 78.59 Low Dressing Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN 6157815406 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NV_LS154.txt