NV_LS154 Nashville, TN Thu Nov 19, 2009 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News Hardin County Stockyard, Savannah, TN Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Nov 18, 2009 Cattle Receipts: 881 Last week: 909 Last year: 630 Trends: According to Federal and State Market News Service, compared to last week, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Bulls steady. Feeder steers and bulls under 650 lbs steady, over 650 lbs steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 550 lbs 1.00 to 2.00 higher, over 550 lbs steady. Slaughter cows 54 hd; Bulls 11 hd; Total feeders 788 hd; Feeder supply: steers and bulls 406 hd, heifers 382 hd; Feeders over 600 lbs 128 hd; Replacement and/or feeder cows. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 215-245 232 122.50-135.00 128.13 3 275-295 282 118.00-126.00 122.35 3 305-335 322 122.50-126.00 124.79 9 350-395 374 103.00-116.00 109.63 10 405-445 426 99.00-109.00 103.34 2 400-400 400 108.00-113.00 110.50 Thin 15 465-490 477 94.00-105.00 101.01 14 500-540 517 85.00-99.00 93.14 18 555-595 585 80.00-89.00 84.57 4 600-640 615 76.00-81.00 78.97 6 655-688 682 76.00-81.00 80.00 12 700-735 712 78.50-80.50 80.08 1 765-765 765 74.00 74.00 1 940-940 940 65.00 65.00 1 970-970 970 65.00 65.00 Small 1 - 2 1 275-275 275 102.50 102.50 1 320-320 320 106.00 106.00 6 350-385 367 86.00-105.00 94.09 6 400-445 421 87.00-96.00 92.10 2 455-485 470 72.00-96.00 83.62 1 525-525 525 86.00 86.00 3 550-590 565 80.00-84.00 82.28 1 625-625 625 76.00 76.00 2 670-695 683 71.00-75.00 72.96 Medium and Large 3 2 250-285 268 111.00-122.00 116.86 5 310-340 325 96.00-108.00 101.51 5 360-385 373 91.00-107.00 99.85 5 410-445 423 89.00-98.00 94.44 9 450-495 465 83.00-93.00 88.28 1 505-505 505 75.00 75.00 4 565-595 585 71.00-83.00 75.67 1 615-615 615 78.00 78.00 2 680-685 683 74.00-75.00 74.50 1 710-710 710 70.00 70.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 220-220 220 99.00 99.00 6 250-295 280 98.00-107.00 102.60 12 300-345 327 92.00-106.00 99.30 8 365-395 378 87.00-96.00 91.38 26 400-445 422 79.00-92.00 87.14 33 450-495 474 77.00-87.00 83.13 22 500-540 517 73.00-85.00 79.47 29 550-587 569 73.00-78.00 74.77 17 604-635 618 70.50-76.00 73.54 9 655-695 672 69.00-74.50 71.59 7 700-730 719 67.00-71.00 69.73 4 753-760 755 67.00-73.00 71.49 1 805-805 805 69.50 69.50 1 860-860 860 65.00 65.00 Small 1 - 2 5 300-345 325 60.00-87.00 79.45 5 350-395 378 76.00-86.00 81.20 3 420-425 423 71.00-82.00 76.02 5 465-495 479 66.00-76.00 71.97 11 500-540 512 71.00-75.00 73.94 1 580-580 580 72.00 72.00 4 625-645 635 61.00-68.00 65.13 1 675-675 675 67.00 67.00 Medium and Large 3 1 240-240 240 90.00 90.00 3 270-280 275 86.00-93.00 90.38 2 315-325 320 86.00-88.00 86.98 11 355-390 374 75.00-87.00 81.16 11 403-445 423 71.00-84.00 76.56 8 455-490 474 69.00-78.00 75.43 3 530-545 540 70.00-72.50 71.50 9 580-595 589 64.50-73.50 69.99 4 615-640 626 66.00-71.00 68.25 1 680-680 680 69.50 69.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 402-445 418 99.00-104.00 100.71 16 450-495 473 94.50-104.00 98.95 13 500-540 508 86.00-99.00 93.76 14 556-593 583 83.00-88.00 86.84 11 615-641 639 77.00-79.00 77.59 5 650-690 669 73.50-77.00 74.78 5 705-720 709 69.50-73.50 72.60 1 765-765 765 70.00 70.00 1 855-855 855 66.50 66.50 Small 1 - 2 1 440-440 440 80.00 80.00 5 460-495 478 73.00-95.00 87.22 4 505-545 529 79.00-84.00 82.46 11 550-590 571 71.00-83.00 77.97 1 630-630 630 73.00 73.00 1 665-665 665 62.00 62.00 1 720-720 720 70.00 70.00 Medium and Large 3 4 425-445 433 90.00-97.00 93.47 3 450-475 460 83.00-91.00 87.73 6 505-545 523 81.00-87.00 84.33 5 550-595 572 76.00-82.00 79.17 5 620-645 631 66.00-76.00 72.05 4 660-680 670 69.00-71.00 70.00 1 910-910 910 63.00 63.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1200-1200 1200 790.00 790.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 Middle Aged 1 1140-1140 1140 740.00 740.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1425-1425 1425 690.00 690.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Medium and Large 2 Young 1 1080-1080 1080 710.00 710.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Medium and Large 2 Middle Aged 1 1045-1045 1045 580.00 580.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 1 890-890 890 550.00 550.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 2 1030-1080 1055 670.00-680.00 675.12 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1245-1245 1245 660.00 660.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Medium and Large 2 Aged 1 1255-1255 1255 440.00 440.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Small 1 - 2 Middle Aged 1 905-905 905 500.00 500.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1110-1325 1241 38.00-41.00 39.58 1 1355-1355 1355 43.50 43.50 High Dressing 3 1555-1720 1642 36.00-40.00 38.31 1 1400-1400 1400 43.00 43.00 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 11 930-1280 1164 37.00-42.00 39.52 3 1135-1290 1208 42.00-44.00 43.02 High Dressing 6 1010-1325 1114 32.00-36.50 34.78 Low Dressing 1 1445-1445 1445 38.50 38.50 1 1425-1425 1425 36.00 36.00 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 5 810-1175 954 28.00-35.50 31.33 3 845-995 930 24.00-26.00 25.04 Low Dressing Other Cows Medium and Large 1 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 880-880 880 55.00 55.00 Medium and Large 1 Middle Aged 1 1095-1095 1095 42.50 42.50 Medium and Large 2 Middle Aged 1 1130-1130 1130 42.00 42.00 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1385-1385 1385 47.00 47.00 3 1250-1465 1370 40.00-43.00 41.83 Low Dressing 3 1935-2415 2148 48.00-51.00 49.65 3 1710-2400 1972 38.00-45.00 41.60 Low Dressing Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN 6157815406 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS154.txt