OR_LS140 Bartow, FL - Thu Nov 19, 2009 USDA-FL Dept Ag Market News Florida Cattle Auctions - Daily - Wed Nov 18, 2009 Wednesday's receipts at Arcadia (1437) and Ellisville (707) totaled 2,144 compared to 2,732 last week and 2,510 a year ago. According to the Federal- State Livestock Market News Service: compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 4.00 lower, feeder steers and heifers unevenly steady, replacement cows steady. Slaughter cows 15 percent, bulls 1 percent, feeder steers over 600 lbs 1 percent, under 600 lbs 41 percent, feeder heifers over 600 lbs 1 percent, under 600 lbs 39 percent, replacement cows 2 percent. Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1235-1575 1425 36.00-44.50 40.29 1260-1555 1388 47.50-50.50 48.62 High Dressing 1710-1835 1746 38.00-43.00 41.00 Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 880-1170 1018 31.50-42.00 36.89 805-985 893 25.00-32.00 27.91 Low Dressing 1200-1390 1261 35.00-42.00 38.12 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 820-840 830 25.00-30.00 27.53 860-1045 954 29.00-31.00 29.93 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1625-2030 1843 50.00-53.50 52.17 1550-1735 1627 44.00-44.50 44.18 Low Dressing Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 215-245 234 125.00-140.00 130.51 250-295 268 115.00-130.00 121.29 300-345 325 102.00-119.00 109.30 355-395 369 98.00-114.00 106.80 400-445 430 95.00-108.00 101.45 455-495 470 92.00-100.00 96.44 510-530 519 84.00-94.00 88.54 550-585 564 76.00-85.00 81.49 600-605 603 76.00-82.00 78.40 Feeder Steers and Bulls Small 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 275-290 283 96.00-118.00 108.76 300-340 321 95.00-108.00 101.79 350-390 367 90.00-104.00 97.34 405-435 421 80.00-103.00 91.81 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 205-240 225 90.00-116.00 104.91 250-295 281 90.00-118.00 104.68 300-345 322 90.00-110.00 99.29 350-395 367 83.00-107.00 94.84 400-445 426 70.00-98.00 85.15 450-490 467 63.00-88.00 76.05 510-540 524 67.00-84.00 76.45 550-590 568 54.00-82.00 70.41 600-640 621 61.00-76.00 67.36 655-660 657 65.00-69.00 66.34 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 210-245 220 100.00-116.00 108.07 260-285 269 96.00-107.00 100.60 300-345 317 80.00-92.00 86.58 350-385 372 81.00-93.00 86.26 400-445 421 75.00-85.00 80.06 455-495 472 71.00-82.00 77.90 505-545 527 72.00-78.00 75.10 550-590 567 70.00-79.00 74.30 660-680 673 65.00-71.00 66.96 Feeder Heifers Small 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 220-245 228 80.00-92.00 84.29 270-275 273 90.00-91.00 90.33 300-345 328 75.00-89.00 82.26 350-390 373 65.00-89.00 75.27 400-430 416 62.00-81.00 70.69 460-465 463 71.00-74.00 73.01 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 205-225 218 88.00-101.00 94.10 255-295 275 76.00-95.00 89.09 300-345 318 65.00-85.00 79.99 350-395 365 70.00-84.00 76.26 405-445 420 60.00-76.00 69.09 455-490 472 60.00-73.00 65.98 505-540 521 63.00-70.00 66.57 565-580 573 61.00-68.00 64.50 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 905-1085 956 46.00-64.00 55.13 1105-1175 1135 51.00-64.00 56.64 1210-1265 1238 54.00-60.00 57.07 Source: Florida Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Bartow, FL Terry Harris OIC Phone (229) 226-1641 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/or_ls140.txt