TV_LS160 Thomasville, GA Fri Feb 5, 2010 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Calhoun Weighted Average Report for 02/04/2010 Receipts: 590 Last Week: 734 Year Ago: 388 Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher, bulls poorly tested, feeder steers 1.00 to 5.00 higher, feeder heifers and heifer calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher, steer calves 1.00 to 4.00 higher, replacement cows steady to 2.00 higher, replacement cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 13 percent, bulls 1 percent, feeder steers over 600 lbs 11 percent, feeder steers under 600 lbs 23 percent, feeder heifers over 600 lbs 10 percent, feeder heifers under 600 lbs 16 percent, replacement cows 26 percent. Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 900-1120 1019 40.00-46.00 42.83 Low Dressing 1270-1390 1325 48.00-54.00 50.44 1280 1280 56.50 56.50 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1050-1170 1118 49.00-55.00 52.57 980-990 985 56.00-58.50 57.24 High Dressing 1220-1440 1316 49.00-55.00 51.69 1215-1440 1328 58.00-58.50 58.23 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1000-1155 1102 48.00-53.50 51.84 1195 1195 59.00 59.00 High Dressing 880-1070 964 40.00-46.00 43.34 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1455 1455 62.00 62.00 1330-1380 1355 52.50-53.50 53.01 Low Dressing 1805 1805 59.00 59.00 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 255-290 264 119.00-125.00 122.18 300-340 324 115.00-121.00 118.59 355-390 362 106.00-115.00 109.57 400-445 423 100.00-108.00 103.49 455-480 461 95.00-105.00 99.66 500-545 520 94.00-102.00 99.16 555-575 563 90.00-97.00 93.49 600-635 621 84.00-94.00 88.71 700-745 718 76.00-78.00 76.66 Feeder Steers and bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 255-290 270 110.00-116.00 113.12 300-335 319 100.00-110.00 105.11 355-390 374 95.00-105.00 99.90 400-430 418 90.00-95.00 92.84 455-460 458 85.00-94.00 89.23 500-540 522 82.00-90.00 85.44 555-580 572 80.00-85.00 82.81 600-635 614 75.00-83.00 79.26 700-740 725 65.00-74.00 69.86 760-790 778 65.00-70.00 67.76 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 260-290 272 100.00-105.00 102.15 300-330 318 96.00-103.00 99.32 355-385 370 94.00-99.00 96.58 405-440 423 90.00-97.00 94.76 455-460 457 86.00-95.00 90.42 500-540 520 83.00-90.00 85.81 550-590 562 79.00-86.00 82.13 600-640 615 78.00-84.00 81.02 655-682 677 78.00-86.00 83.82 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 255-290 271 90.00-95.00 92.17 300-335 320 85.00-92.00 88.10 355-390 370 81.00-91.00 86.07 400-440 420 80.00-86.00 83.34 455-490 465 73.00-81.00 77.74 500-540 522 72.00-79.00 75.72 555-560 556 70.00-78.00 74.61 600-640 622 68.00-73.00 69.70 660-675 670 64.00-70.00 67.01 Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1100-1180 1143 900.00-1000.00 933.53 1200-1550 1392 875.00-1275.00 1102.63 1730-1775 1752 1150.00-1200.00 1175.32 Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1230-1445 1326 680.00-825.00 763.51 Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service Faith Curtis, Market Reporter, 12292261641 Market Reports www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TV_LS160.txt 2202.