TV_LS159 Thomasville, GA Fri Nov 20, 2009 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Americus Weighted Average Report for 11/19/2009 Receipts: 351 Last Week: 168 Year Ago: 160 Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher, bulls poorly tested, feeder steers poorly, feeder heifers 1.00 higher, steer calves 3.00 to 4.00 lower, heifer calves 3.00 to 5.00 higher, replacement cows poorly tested. Slaughter cows 6 percent, bulls 1 percent, feeder steers 3 percent, feeder heifers 3 percent, steer calves 39 percent, heifer calves 38 percent, replacement cows 10 percent. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1330-1400 1365 36.50-38.00 37.27 Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1100 1100 41.00 41.00 1350-1380 1366 41.00-45.50 43.87 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1105-1190 1148 37.00-40.00 38.44 1005-1100 1052 34.00-35.00 34.52 Low Dressing 1390-1445 1418 39.00-42.50 40.72 1200 1200 33.50 33.50 Low Dressing Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 310-320 315 105.00-110.00 107.34 350-395 375 98.00-105.00 100.51 410-430 416 93.00-103.00 97.52 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 265-285 275 105.00-113.00 109.90 315-340 331 97.00-105.00 101.41 350-395 379 86.00-96.00 90.93 405-445 428 84.00-94.00 89.56 450-495 476 80.00-90.00 84.52 510-545 529 73.00-82.00 78.24 550-585 567 72.00-82.00 77.51 600-645 621 75.00-82.00 79.51 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 315-345 327 87.00-92.00 89.43 350-395 372 84.00-88.00 85.96 410-430 422 82.00-88.00 85.01 450-495 469 78.00-87.00 82.23 500-545 522 73.00-83.00 77.32 550-580 565 70.00-78.00 73.61 625-645 633 70.00-75.00 73.01 665-695 683 69.00-70.00 69.34 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 300-340 321 83.00-88.00 85.38 360-390 375 77.00-84.00 80.46 420-430 424 73.00-78.00 75.50 450-495 473 69.00-75.00 71.54 510-545 528 65.00-70.00 67.58 Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 930-1190 1036 35.00-45.00 41.22 4-6 Months Bred 930-1035 982 45.00-51.00 47.84 7-9 Months Bred 1200 1200 40.00 40.00 4-6 Months Bred 1200 1200 44.00 44.00 7-9 Months Bred Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1185 1185 530.00 530.00 1250 1250 350.00 350.00 Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service Bob Harrell, Market Reporter, 229-226-1641 Market Reports www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TV_LS159.txt 1935 ..