TV_LS158 Thomasville, GA Thu Feb 9, 2012 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Washington Weighted Average Report for 02/08/2012 Receipts: 418 Last Week: 463 Year Ago: 436 Compared to week ago, slaughter cows 2.00 to 3.00 higher, bulls 2.00 higher, feeder steers and heifers 3.00 higher, steer calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher, heifer calves 2.00 to 4.00 higher, replacement cows mostly steady. Slaughter cows 13 percent; bulls 2 percent; and feeders 85 percent. In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 55 percent of the run; heifers 40 percent; replacement cows 5 percent; steers and heifers over 600 lbs totaled 15 percent. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1245-1595 1348 83.00-86.00 84.32 1200-1590 1380 76.00-81.00 79.70 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 820-1115 935 68.00-75.00 71.78 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1115-1195 1155 94.00-95.00 94.48 1500-1820 1606 94.00-98.00 95.46 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 250-290 266 210.00-220.00 215.41 305-340 319 195.00-208.00 201.80 350-380 364 188.00-202.00 195.56 400-435 414 175.00-186.00 180.65 450-490 469 164.00-177.00 170.21 500-545 518 155.00-166.00 161.50 550-595 568 145.00-160.00 154.62 600-640 619 140.00-155.00 146.38 675-680 678 136.00-138.00 137.00 710-745 728 121.00-133.00 127.24 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 260-290 269 188.00-203.00 194.55 300-335 316 177.00-194.00 186.61 355-390 374 165.00-185.00 171.90 400-440 428 155.00-172.00 162.97 460-480 465 149.00-162.00 156.02 550-590 571 124.00-142.00 134.12 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 250-290 270 180.00-195.00 186.94 300-345 324 174.00-193.00 181.06 350-395 371 163.00-177.00 170.43 400-445 422 151.00-167.00 159.08 450-490 462 145.00-157.00 148.49 500-545 519 139.00-151.00 144.96 550-565 558 135.00-142.00 138.98 605-645 620 125.00-135.00 129.15 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 320-340 330 148.00-170.00 153.92 355-390 365 142.00-161.00 151.50 415-440 424 140.00-148.00 143.83 450-475 464 137.00-144.00 139.97 . Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service, Thomasville, GA Freddie Deal 229-226-1641 Thomasville.LGMN@ams.usda.gov 24 hour price information 229-226-1641 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreportsTV_LS158.txt 1956