OR_LS766 Bartow, FL Wed Feb 8, 2012 USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News Arcadia Weighted Average Report for 02/08/2012 Receipts: 971 Last Week: 1100 Year Ago: 948 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Quality was mostly average. Supply moderate with excellent demand. Slaughter cows 35 percent, slaughter bulls 2 percent and feeders 63 percent. In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 52 percent of the run, heifers 48 percent and replacement cows 0 percent, steers and heifers over 600 lbs totaled around 7 percent. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 920-1180 1058 75.00-84.00 79.03 1020-1190 1098 87.00-91.00 89.55 High Dressing 1220-1585 1425 76.00-84.00 81.14 1200-1550 1421 85.00-88.00 85.66 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 830-1165 983 66.00-75.00 69.94 800-1195 914 55.00-65.00 60.17 Low Dressing 1225-1520 1363 68.00-75.00 71.98 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1110-1435 1358 90.00-99.00 95.01 1570-1955 1706 95.00-99.00 96.95 1500-1750 1625 101.00-104.00 102.62 High Dressing Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 200-240 222 225.00-245.00 235.56 250-290 269 220.00-240.00 226.29 300-340 318 205.00-230.00 218.65 350-395 368 195.00-230.00 210.33 400-430 410 170.00-200.00 188.36 460-475 466 165.00-185.00 174.61 500-540 514 155.00-175.00 164.99 550-575 562 152.50-172.50 162.45 600-625 606 145.00-157.50 150.36 655-695 675 142.50-150.00 145.78 700-720 708 142.50-145.00 143.49 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 200-220 208 195.00-215.00 200.91 250-285 264 185.00-210.00 196.32 300-345 317 177.50-190.00 185.17 355-390 374 145.00-190.00 173.60 400-440 424 140.00-167.50 153.47 450-495 469 137.50-155.00 148.75 520-540 530 130.00-150.00 140.44 550-590 569 130.00-145.00 136.85 610-625 618 128.00-140.00 132.17 650-675 665 125.00-135.00 129.04 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 210-230 219 200.00-215.00 207.85 250-290 270 185.00-210.00 199.91 300-345 321 170.00-200.00 188.45 350-390 368 150.00-180.00 164.45 400-440 418 145.00-167.50 152.71 450-495 468 142.50-165.00 156.83 505-540 521 145.00-160.00 151.37 550-575 563 140.00-155.00 148.10 605-635 621 140.00-146.00 144.03 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 205-225 217 175.00-195.00 184.03 265-285 277 155.00-165.00 158.19 300-340 319 140.00-155.00 148.18 370-390 381 135.00-145.00 140.06 400-440 421 130.00-142.00 136.11 450-490 476 125.00-138.00 132.91 500-535 515 122.00-137.50 129.39 565-585 573 120.00-135.00 126.00 600-640 618 117.00-132.00 124.84 Source: USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News Service Leland Brooker III, Market Reporter, 229-226-1641 Market Reports www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/OR_LS766.txt