RA_LS750 Raleigh, NC Wed May 8, 2013 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News Southeast Livestock Exchange, Waynesville, NC Video Feeder Cattle Report for Tuesday May 7, 2013 Cattle Receipts: 865 Last Month: 1803 Consignments are from BQA certified producers or vaccinated according to BQA guidelines, few lots of all natural cattle. Most lots are carrying moderate flesh. Cattle are located in Georgia, one lot in South Carolina. Prices FOB farm and weighed with a 2 percent shrink, couple lots no shrink. Lots have a slide of 4-10 cents per pound on heavy side. The feeder supply included 66 percent steers, and 34 percent heifers. Near 71 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Head totals are based on load lot estimate of 49,500 pounds. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 52 635-635 635 136.00 136.00 Current Split Loads 180 800-840 813 129.40-133.00 130.63 Current 115 860-860 860 129.75 129.75 Current Holstein Large 2 123 400-400 400 110.75 110.75 Current 99 500-500 500 110.30 110.30 Current Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 28 590-590 590 130.00 130.00 Current Split Loads 73 670-670 670 116.25 116.25 Current 66 740-740 740 122.25 122.25 Current 129 750-775 762 121.00 121.00 Current Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3156 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsRA_LS750.txt