TV_LS153 Thomasville, GA Thur Jun 26, 2008 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Athens Weighted Average Report for 06/25/2008 Receipts: 392 Last week: 423 Year Ago: 819 Compared to one week earlier, slaughter cows mostly steady, slaughter bulls steady to 2.00 higher, feeder steers and steer calves steady to 3.00 higher, feeder heifers steady to 2.00 higher, heifer calves mostly steady, replacement cows mostly steady. Slaughter cows 21 percent, slaughter bulls 3 percent, feeder steers over 600 lbs 9 percent, steer calves under 600 lbs 30 percent, feeder heifers over 600 lbs 5 percent, heifer calves under 600 lbs 20 percent, replacement cows 12 percent. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1150-1175 1162 56.00-62.00 59.03 1265-1495 1358 57.00-60.00 58.42 1400-1475 1438 51.00-53.00 51.97 Low Dressing 2000 2000 60.00 60.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 935-1190 1070 54.00-60.00 57.47 1070 1070 62.00 62.00 High Dressing 940-1190 1061 50.00-53.00 52.14 Low Dressing 1230-1305 1267 57.00-59.00 58.33 1430 1430 63.00 63.00 High Dressing 1200-1260 1230 50.00-52.00 51.02 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 870-1120 995 55.00-57.00 56.13 1370 1370 50.00 50.00 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1310 1310 72.00 72.00 1695-2060 1903 72.00-77.00 74.93 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 355-380 370 105.00-111.00 108.01 405-445 422 102.00-110.00 104.56 530-540 533 101.00-109.00 105.36 550-595 572 91.00-96.00 93.40 605-645 629 89.00-92.00 90.52 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 405-440 419 90.00-99.00 94.77 455-495 475 87.00-97.00 91.11 500-540 520 86.00-95.00 90.51 560-595 576 85.00-90.00 87.75 600-645 622 82.00-85.00 82.97 660-695 678 76.00-84.00 80.10 710-720 715 74.00-78.00 76.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 400-415 406 89.00-97.00 93.77 455-480 467 87.00-95.00 90.85 505-510 506 86.00-94.00 89.76 605-640 620 84.00-90.00 87.67 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 380-395 388 87.00-91.00 88.99 400-420 408 84.00-88.00 85.48 450-485 469 79.00-86.00 82.45 505-545 523 76.00-84.00 80.36 560-595 577 75.00-82.00 77.86 600-620 610 72.00-79.00 76.30 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Per Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 965-1165 1050 780.00-800.00 790.46 7-9 Months Bred 1400 1400 890.00 890.00 7-9 Months Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Per Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 895-1175 1016 585.00-645.00 618.77 7-9 Months Bred Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1170 1170 900.00 900.00 1215 1215 860.00 860.00 Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 930-1190 1086 655.00-790.00 708.31 1200 1200 740.00 740.00 Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service Doug Haley 229-226-1641 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TV_LS153.txt 1826 .