RA_LS149 Raleigh, NC Thu Nov 5, 2009 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News Stanly County Livestock Market, Norwood, NC Report for Wednesday Nov 4, 2009 Cattle Receipts: 732 Last Week: 637 Last Year: 644 Slaughter cows trended mostly steady, bulls trended 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder cattle trended 1.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows made up 9 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 5 percent, other cows 3 percent, and feeders 81 percent. The feeder supply included 25 percent steers, 36 percent heifers, and 39 percent bulls. Near 15 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. (Figures in parentheses are weighted average weights and prices for each category) Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 215-220 lbs (218) 100.00-110.00 (103.36); 250-275 lbs (263) 110.00-119.00 (115.22); 300-330 lbs (313) 100.00-115.00 (106.73); 350-390 lbs (370) 102.00-113.00 (107.48); 400-445 lbs (420) 95.00- 106.00 (100.46); 460-480 lbs (474) 93.00-98.00 (95.50); 500-545 lbs (525) 87.00- 93.00 (89.09); 555-590 lbs (569) 87.00-91.00 (88.58); 600-630 lbs (617) 84.00- 87.00 (85.55). Small 1-2 240-245 lbs (243) 80.00-90.00 (85.05); 260-275 lbs (268) 69.00-83.00 (74.89); 305-345 lbs (327) 70.00-100.00 (86.43); 355-385 lbs (370) 70.00-100.00 (83.67); 470-480 lbs (475) 88.50-89.50 (89.01); 515-535 lbs (523) 67.00-70.00 (69.01). Medium and Large 3 390-395 lbs (393) 86.00-91.00 (88.52). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 310-340 lbs (323) 81.00-87.00 (85.04); 350-395 lbs (372) 81.00-88.00 (85.17); 400-445 lbs (415) 80.00-87.50 (83.90); 450-495 lbs (471) 75.00-83.50 (78.80); 500-535 lbs (518) 75.00-82.00 (78.56); 555-595 lbs (571) 72.00-76.50 (74.93); 600-645 lbs (622) 73.50-78.00 (75.24); 685-695 lbs (690) 69.00-75.00 (71.98). Small 1-2 255-275 lbs (266) 66.00-75.00 (70.20); 300-335 lbs (316) 62.00-75.00 (68.08); 355-395 lbs (373) 75.00-80.00 (76.65); 405-445 lbs (429) 67.00-73.00 (70.42); 450-485 lbs (470) 65.00-75.00 (71.32); 505-540 lbs (520) 65.00-73.50 (70.06); 550-595 lbs (566) 64.00-71.00 (66.48); 600-640 lbs (615) 65.00-72.00 (68.21); 875-880 lbs (878) 61.50-62.00 (61.75). Medium and Large 3 430-445 lbs (434) 70.00-75.00 (72.59); 455-495 lbs (471) 60.00-74.00 (68.68); 565-590 lbs (584) 65.00-72.00 (68.02). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 405-445 lbs (423) 89.00-96.00 (91.01); 450-495 lbs (475) 84.00-95.50 (89.35); 500-545 lbs (517) 84.00-92.50 (90.63); 550-595 lbs (580) 79.00-84.50 (82.60); 600-645 lbs (629) 76.00-81.00 (78.79); 655-675 lbs (663) 75.00-80.00 (78.00). Small 1-2 425-435 lbs (432) 70.00-72.00 (70.67); 455-480 lbs (467) 80.00-82.00 (80.69); 500-545 lbs (525) 70.00-80.50 (75.06); 560-595 lbs (580) 76.00-78.50 (77.09); 605-640 lbs (625) 60.00-72.00 (65.79); 650-675 lbs (665) 74.00-76.00 (75.32). Medium and Large 3 400-430 lbs (413) 76.00-85.00 (80.68); 460-480 lbs (470) 70.00-72.00 (70.98); 505-540 lbs (525) 79.50-81.50 (80.26); 555-590 lbs (570) 70.00-78.50 (75.53); 600-640 lbs (615) 60.00-72.00 (63.93); 800-810 lbs (805) 59.00-59.50 (59.25). Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 770-830 lbs (811) 480.00-540.00 per head 4-6 months bred (504.23); 965-1030 lbs (998) 500.00-520.00 per head 4-6 months bred (510.33). Medium and Large 1-2 Young 945-1005 lbs (975) 510.00- 760.00 per head 7-9 months bred (638.85). Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 1035-1135 lbs (1093) 410.00-480.00 per head 4-6 months bred (440.74). 1205-1210 lbs (1208) 475.00-580.00 per head 7-9 months bred (527.61). Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 815-885 lbs low dressing (850) 38.00-41.00 (39.56); 985-1345 lbs (1179) 42.00-48.00 (44.15); 1065-1230 lbs low dressing (1136) 40.00-41.00 (40.50); 1410-1735 lbs (1525) 43.00-46.50 (44.34); 1425-1510 lbs low dressing (1468) 40.00 (40.00). Boner 80-85 percent lean 770- 870 lbs low dressing (820) 39.50-40.00 (39.73); 945-1360 lbs (1085) 42.50-45.50 (44.09); 945-1240 lbs low dressing (1100) 36.00-41.50 (39.77); 1435-1455 lbs (1443) 43.00-45.00 (44.00). Lean 85-90 percent lean 915-1160 lbs low dressing (1006) 35.00-40.00 (37.57). Other Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 820-880 lbs (850) 45.00-55.00 (49.82); 995-1035 lbs (1017) 44.00-51.00 (48.46). Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 735- 885 lbs (825) 35.00-46.00 (41.30); 940-1155 lbs (1042) 37.50-49.00 (43.73). Small and Medium 1-2 Middle Aged 775-805 lbs (790) 37.00-38.00 (37.51). Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1055-1395 lbs low dressing (1280) 45.00- 51.00 (47.45); 1565-1785 lbs (1643) 54.00-60.00 (57.23); 1655-2035 lbs high dressing (1845) 63.00 (63.00). Cows/Calf Pairs: (10) Small 1 and 2 700-740 lbs middle age cows with 115-130 lbs calves 460.00-620.00 per pair. Medium 1 and 2 805-1055 lbs middle age cows with 125-290 lbs calves 390.00-720.00 per pair. Large 1 and 2 1275 lbs middle age cows with 115 lbs calves 670.00 per pair. Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 32.50. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC Dan Schussler 803-737-4621 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsRA_LS149.txt