RA_LS752 Raleigh, NC Tue Feb 9, 2010 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News Harward Brothers Livestock Market, Turnersburg, NC Weighted Average Report for Monday Feb 8, 2010 Cattle Receipts: 870 Last Week: closed Last Year: 1480 Trends not available. Slaughter cows made up 32 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent, replacement cows 2 percent, other cows 4 percent, and feeders 60 percent. The feeder supply included 27 percent steers, 46 percent heifers, and 27 percent bulls. Near 19 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 250-280 265 106.00-112.50 109.07 12 315-345 331 103.00-110.00 106.89 10 350-395 374 102.00-107.00 104.89 8 400-445 416 102.00-112.00 106.36 5 465-485 472 102.00-107.00 105.21 9 500-545 520 95.00-103.00 99.66 2 550-560 555 90.00-93.00 91.51 2 820-835 828 80.00-82.00 81.01 Small 1 - 2 2 210-245 228 82.50-97.00 89.19 5 250-290 276 90.00-101.00 96.53 2 305-330 318 80.00-89.00 84.68 Full 11 350-390 368 85.00-100.00 96.51 4 510-520 518 75.00-91.00 82.79 2 620-640 630 85.00-88.00 86.52 2 670-680 675 83.00-85.50 84.26 Medium and Large 3 2 370-375 373 75.00 75.00 Holstein Large 3 2 205-245 225 72.00 72.00 2 255-275 265 68.00-69.00 68.48 2 300-300 300 67.00-68.00 67.50 2 360-395 378 62.00-64.00 62.95 2 450-495 473 48.00-49.00 48.52 2 670-685 678 50.00-56.00 52.97 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 255-265 260 87.00-100.00 93.38 6 300-340 323 92.00-103.00 97.14 17 350-395 371 91.00-102.00 95.70 22 400-445 422 90.00-99.50 94.52 20 450-495 477 89.00-97.50 93.16 23 500-547 527 86.00-94.50 90.42 9 550-590 564 85.00-93.50 89.08 6 610-645 634 80.00-84.00 82.35 4 660-680 671 80.00-82.50 80.88 4 700-740 724 75.00-80.50 78.35 3 765-790 778 77.00-80.00 78.00 Small 1 - 2 4 250-285 263 70.00-86.00 79.90 2 325-330 328 82.00-84.00 82.99 2 375-390 383 85.00-87.00 86.02 6 400-430 417 80.00-86.00 83.01 3 400-435 418 60.00-70.00 65.38 Yearlings 6 450-495 470 80.00-89.00 84.59 6 500-530 510 77.00-82.00 80.50 2 555-595 575 82.00 82.00 2 610-630 620 71.00-73.00 71.98 2 700-705 703 67.00-74.00 70.49 Medium and Large 3 3 310-345 330 80.00-90.00 86.17 2 375-380 378 85.00-88.00 86.51 3 405-435 417 80.00-89.00 84.56 2 520-535 528 70.00-80.00 75.07 2 525-535 530 61.00-67.00 63.97 Brahman X 2 700-740 720 56.00-59.00 57.46 2 750-775 763 66.00-71.00 68.54 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 405-445 420 90.00-101.00 95.53 7 460-495 473 97.00-106.00 100.55 12 500-540 525 86.00-96.00 91.52 24 555-598 587 83.00-95.00 89.99 11 600-645 615 79.00-88.50 84.32 4 655-685 670 80.00-86.00 83.10 Small 1 - 2 7 405-445 424 79.00-91.00 85.60 9 460-495 476 85.00-91.00 90.09 4 510-525 518 77.00-85.00 80.75 5 550-570 563 80.00-89.00 84.60 Medium and Large 3 4 650-695 666 65.00-75.00 71.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 825-850 838 480.00-520.00 495.05 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 2 1030-1115 1073 560.00-580.00 569.60 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 1025-1390 1212 47.00-54.50 51.76 4 1115-1240 1189 55.00-62.00 58.47 High Dressing 22 1400-1730 1517 48.00-54.00 52.04 8 1415-1965 1698 55.00-59.50 56.56 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 8 715-880 808 46.00-52.00 48.39 98 905-1385 1148 45.00-55.00 50.52 2 1200-1385 1293 56.00-58.00 56.93 High Dressing 2 950-1275 1113 41.50-43.50 42.35 Low Dressing 25 1400-1870 1549 46.00-54.00 50.06 10 1415-1665 1529 55.00-59.50 56.46 High Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 8 900-1215 1065 45.00-49.00 46.81 13 800-1375 1050 38.00-44.00 41.10 Low Dressing 2 1485-1605 1545 45.50-49.50 47.42 Other Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 805-885 845 49.00-53.00 51.09 9 915-1075 996 47.00-54.00 50.83 Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 2 775-800 788 45.00-50.00 47.54 Small and Medium 1 - 2 Young 8 625-790 701 46.00-61.00 51.98 Small and Medium 1 - 2 Middle Aged 3 605-765 712 41.00-50.00 44.94 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1000-1415 1256 55.50-65.50 59.67 2 1355-1370 1363 66.50-68.00 67.25 High Dressing 4 1020-1380 1206 50.00-54.00 52.13 Low Dressing 6 1570-1955 1738 56.00-65.00 60.92 Cows/Calf Pairs: (3) Medium 1 and 2 870-1090 lbs middle age cows with 255-330 lbs calves 700.00-810.00 per pair. Large 1 and 2 1565 lbs middle age cows with 80 lbs calves 810.00 per pair. Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 5.00-42.50. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-733-7252 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsRA_LS752.txt