OR_LS145 Bartow, FL Fri Jun 26, 2009 USDA-FL Dept of AG Market News **Due to the markets being closed for the July 4th Holiday, the next weekly report will be issued Friday, July 10, 2009** Florida Cattle Auctions Weekly Summary At the Florida Livestock Auctions; Cattle receipts at 9 markets; Okeechobee, Lakeland, Webster, Ellisville, Arcadia, Wauchula, Ocala, Madison and Lake City, receipts totaled 7,145 compared to 5,719 last week, and 7,853 last year. According to the Florida Federal-State Livestock Market News Service: Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher, bulls 2.00 to 4.00 higher, feeder steers unevenly steady, heifers steady to 2.00 higher, replacement cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher. This week Last week Year ago Steers over 600 lbs 3 percent 2 percent 3 percent Steers under 600 lbs 41 percent 42 percent 40 percent Heifers over 600 lbs 1 percent 1 percent 2 percent Heifers under 600 lbs 35 percent 34 percent 32 percent Feeder cows 3 percent 2 percent 2 percent Slaughter cows 14 percent 16 percent 18 percent Bulls 3 percent 3 percent 3 percent Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1085-1190 1123 52.00-56.00 54.10 1200-1595 1415 49.00-56.50 53.22 1215-1420 1343 54.50-57.50 55.78 High Dressing 1640-1960 1739 51.00-56.00 55.06 Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 815-1190 1039 43.00-55.00 48.69 1010-1150 1070 53.00-56.00 54.37 High Dressing 855-1015 931 31.00-43.00 36.47 Low Dressing 1200-1500 1314 45.00-57.00 50.40 1235-1855 1416 52.00-58.00 54.97 High Dressing 1205-1905 1438 42.00-46.00 43.80 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 730-740 733 27.00-45.00 39.62 700-730 710 35.00-40.00 36.71 Low Dressing 750-845 811 30.00-47.00 41.26 750-845 804 32.00-40.00 36.79 Low Dressing 850-1195 997 35.50-47.00 43.44 860-1190 980 34.00-42.50 39.38 Low Dressing 1205-1255 1238 41.00-44.00 42.35 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1000-1495 1280 52.00-63.00 57.67 1070-1380 1198 46.00-51.00 48.22 Low Dressing 1530-1955 1679 54.50-65.50 62.00 1540-1875 1660 63.00-68.00 65.71 High Dressing Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 200-245 218 120.00-165.00 134.98 250-295 266 110.00-136.00 121.92 300-345 319 104.00-125.00 112.55 350-395 368 100.00-116.00 108.47 400-445 421 94.00-109.00 102.06 450-495 468 90.00-104.00 97.72 500-545 520 89.00-102.00 93.59 550-595 571 87.00-97.00 91.51 600-645 615 79.00-94.00 89.32 655-675 669 86.00-93.00 88.23 Feeder Steers and Bulls Small 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 200-245 230 85.00-123.00 106.96 250-295 273 89.00-113.00 103.19 305-345 328 92.00-113.00 104.05 350-395 370 89.00-101.00 94.26 405-445 430 80.00-100.00 90.90 450-490 465 80.00-87.00 81.97 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 200-245 219 95.00-125.00 112.58 205-230 218 77.50-102.00 91.46 Brahman X 250-295 276 96.00-121.00 108.90 255-295 275 70.00-99.00 86.14 Brahman X 300-345 321 90.00-116.00 105.49 305-340 324 80.00-88.00 84.50 Brahman X 350-395 370 85.00-107.00 98.80 360-390 378 70.00-91.00 79.31 Brahman X 400-445 422 80.00-103.00 92.79 400-440 415 80.00-89.00 84.24 Brahman X 450-495 472 80.00-97.00 89.52 500-545 521 76.00-96.00 87.41 550-595 570 76.00-96.00 85.41 600-640 622 76.00-89.00 83.00 650-695 668 77.00-91.00 83.95 730-735 733 69.00-72.00 70.67 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 200-245 222 100.00-125.00 107.59 250-295 272 92.00-112.50 101.52 300-345 327 89.00-103.00 96.54 350-395 373 85.00-101.00 92.41 400-445 419 84.00-102.00 90.19 450-495 470 80.00-101.00 89.27 500-545 519 79.00-100.00 86.89 550-590 567 76.00-97.00 83.54 605-645 624 80.00-90.00 83.53 655-675 663 75.00-80.00 77.40 705-730 715 74.00-78.00 75.79 Feeder Heifers Small 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 200-245 216 80.00-112.00 86.84 250-298 276 82.00-104.00 88.63 303-345 321 76.00-93.00 83.80 360-395 378 83.00-87.00 85.09 520-545 533 83.00-85.00 84.02 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 200-245 224 75.00-106.00 94.49 220-245 233 80.00-86.00 82.84 Brahman X 250-298 277 80.00-105.00 93.55 260-290 272 75.00-77.50 75.80 Brahman X 300-345 320 76.00-100.00 87.63 310-345 332 70.00-75.00 72.94 Brahman X 350-395 370 75.00-98.00 85.67 400-445 420 74.00-96.00 84.35 450-499 467 73.00-91.00 82.52 500-545 520 62.00-92.00 79.41 550-590 566 70.00-85.00 77.70 605-640 631 73.00-77.00 76.17 650-690 667 70.00-78.00 74.85 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 900-1055 950 44.00-75.00 57.07 1100-1190 1133 50.00-73.00 56.35 Cow Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 900-1000 976 525.00-640.00 592.52 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_ls145.txt