NV_LS161 Nashville, TN Sat Feb 4, 2012 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News Greeneville, Greeneville, TN Weighted Average Report for Saturday Feb 4, 2012 Cattle Receipts: 678 Last week: 660 Last year: 686 Trends: According to the Federal-State Market News Service, compared to the same sale one week ago, prices for Slaughter cows: steady; Slaughter bulls: not well tested. Feeder steers/bulls under 500 lbs 6.00 to 12.00 lower; over 500 lbs steady to 5.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs 7.00 to 12.00 lower; over 500 lbs steady to 6.00 lower. Demand moderate to good for feeder classes. Slaughter cows 91; Slaughter bulls 4; Total feeder supply 563; Feeder steers/bulls 313; Feeder heifers 250; Feeder supply over 600 lbs 103; Replacement/feeder cows 20. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 315-340 323 168.00-180.00 173.10 11 355-395 366 168.00-180.00 173.42 15 400-445 429 162.00-176.00 169.78 12 455-490 472 153.00-170.00 161.37 8 500-535 524 151.00-157.00 153.62 6 550-590 581 145.00-152.50 148.05 7 600-635 616 140.00-149.00 144.97 7 660-675 666 136.00-140.00 137.74 5 735-745 741 134.00-139.00 135.39 38 700-745 707 143.00-145.50 144.35 Value Added 1 775-775 775 136.50 136.50 Medium and Large 3 3 405-415 408 135.00-142.00 139.69 4 455-460 459 129.00-133.00 129.99 2 570-585 578 125.00-135.00 130.06 1 645-645 645 124.00 124.00 Holstein Large 3 3 370-370 370 121.00 121.00 1 415-415 415 125.00 125.00 3 485-485 485 107.00 107.00 3 615-620 617 110.00-115.00 111.68 1 765-765 765 100.00 100.00 1 840-840 840 102.00 102.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 255-295 268 158.00-162.50 160.85 16 310-345 333 136.00-160.00 146.72 14 350-395 364 135.00-155.00 144.64 13 400-445 419 140.00-158.00 148.12 22 450-495 474 138.00-154.00 147.21 1 455-455 455 131.00 131.00 Fleshy 11 505-540 523 133.00-148.00 140.51 1 510-510 510 150.00 150.00 Fancy 2 520-520 520 149.00 149.00 Value Added 14 550-595 574 124.00-134.00 129.68 4 560-570 565 137.50-141.00 139.01 Fancy 10 560-565 561 135.50-142.00 140.69 Value Added 10 605-640 617 121.00-134.00 128.65 1 600-600 600 136.00 136.00 Fancy 6 645-645 645 131.50 131.50 Value Added 5 660-685 672 122.00-128.00 125.00 1 660-660 660 110.00 110.00 Fleshy 5 688-688 688 132.00 132.00 Value Added 3 750-770 763 120.00-124.00 122.69 Small 1 - 2 1 440-440 440 119.00 119.00 1 465-465 465 115.00 115.00 Medium and Large 3 1 335-335 335 135.00 135.00 2 375-390 383 130.00-135.00 132.45 9 400-445 421 122.00-131.00 127.30 6 455-455 455 122.00-133.00 123.83 9 515-545 538 123.00-135.00 125.80 2 560-585 573 114.00-117.00 115.53 1 640-640 640 105.00 105.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 360-395 376 158.00-170.00 160.56 23 400-440 414 153.00-169.00 160.50 16 450-495 476 145.00-163.00 154.06 28 500-545 519 140.00-153.00 146.79 1 505-505 505 163.00 163.00 Thin Fleshed 14 555-590 578 130.00-149.00 139.81 13 605-645 623 125.00-137.50 130.39 11 650-695 667 120.00-135.00 130.03 1 735-735 735 126.00 126.00 2 750-755 753 120.00-122.00 121.00 Small 1 - 2 2 415-440 428 124.00-128.00 125.94 4 455-485 463 122.00-126.00 124.95 1 580-580 580 118.00 118.00 1 660-660 660 110.00 110.00 Medium and Large 3 3 350-380 360 126.00-131.00 129.24 8 405-440 433 114.00-127.50 122.95 5 455-495 466 118.00-125.50 122.80 9 535-540 539 113.00-128.00 119.99 4 580-590 585 105.00-120.00 111.52 Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1170-1380 1282 71.50-77.50 75.44 3 1290-1395 1350 79.50-83.00 81.04 High Dressing 2 1155-1335 1245 63.00-65.50 64.16 Low Dressing 5 1405-1535 1454 71.00-77.00 72.97 8 1410-1965 1608 78.50-84.50 81.75 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 12 1005-1380 1229 71.50-77.00 74.13 6 1190-1305 1258 78.50-84.50 81.84 High Dressing 2 1195-1195 1195 60.00-62.00 61.00 Low Dressing 4 1405-1565 1466 72.50-78.50 74.36 2 1410-1490 1450 80.50-83.50 81.96 High Dressing 3 1400-1510 1440 61.00-66.00 63.72 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 5 995-1155 1059 61.50-67.00 64.56 3 845-1005 935 48.50-53.00 51.02 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1385-1385 1385 90.00 90.00 2 1890-2040 1965 87.00-90.00 88.56 Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN 615-781-5406 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NV_LS161.txt