TV_LS153 Thomasville, Ga Thur Feb 4, 2010 USDA-Ga Dept of Ag Market New Athens Weighted Average Report for 02/03/2010 Receipts: 351 Last Week: 373 Year Ago: 262 Compared to one week earlier, slaughter cows 2.00 to 3.00 higher, slaughter bulls unevenly steady, feeder steers and feeder heifers mostly steady, steer calves and heifer calves 1.00 to 3.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady. Slaughter cows 14 percent, slaughter bulls 5 percent, feeder steers over 600 lbs 11 percent, steer calves under 600 lbs 38 percent, feeder heifers over 600 lbs 6 percent, heifer calves under 600 lbs 26 percent, replacement cows 4 percent. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1395-1590 1492 52.00-54.00 53.07 1635 1635 53.00 53.00 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 910-1185 1053 50.00-54.00 52.44 1015-1155 1094 55.00-57.00 56.12 High Dressing 1045 1045 48.00 48.00 Low Dressing 1235-1325 1292 50.00-54.00 52.97 1335-1455 1395 55.00-56.00 55.52 High Dressing 1260-1320 1290 47.00-48.00 47.51 Low Dressing 1620 1620 51.00 51.00 1685-1990 1800 55.00-56.00 55.32 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 805-980 889 44.00-48.00 46.76 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1300-1470 1385 60.00-62.00 60.94 1530 1530 66.00 66.00 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 375-390 383 107.00-117.00 113.18 420-445 430 104.00-114.00 111.28 450-495 462 97.00-105.00 101.08 500-545 522 92.00-98.00 95.60 550-595 574 90.00-97.00 94.19 600-635 619 87.00-90.00 88.50 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 205-245 226 115.00-122.00 118.33 300-335 321 105.00-115.00 110.27 370-395 382 95.00-104.00 98.85 415-430 420 90.00-101.00 94.99 450-495 481 87.00-95.00 90.39 515-545 532 86.00-91.00 89.15 550-595 568 84.00-89.00 85.98 600-625 612 78.00-85.00 81.43 655-695 678 73.00-84.00 78.62 715-745 735 72.00-79.00 75.28 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 370-395 382 88.00-96.00 91.69 405-445 422 86.00-94.00 89.91 455-490 470 83.00-90.00 85.79 505-545 522 82.00-89.00 85.41 550-590 567 79.00-83.00 80.69 605-625 613 77.00-82.00 79.61 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 365-395 385 80.00-87.00 83.92 425-445 438 79.00-85.00 82.90 460-490 474 74.00-82.00 77.91 500-540 527 72.00-79.00 76.37 550-580 569 71.00-75.00 72.61 Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Per Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 960-1165 1054 600.00-630.00 617.20 7-9 months bred Source: USDA-Ga Dept of Ag Market News Service Doug Haley, Market Reporter,1-229-226-1641 24 Hour Market Report 1-229-226-1641 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TV_LS153.txt 2045 .