TV_LS161 Thomasville, GA Tues Feb 7, 2012 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Fitzgerald Weighted Average Report for 02/06/2012 Receipts: 291 Last Week: 352 Year Ago: 275 Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady, bulls poorly tested, replacement cows steady, feeder steers and heifers poorly tested, steer calves steady to 1.00 higher, heifer calves steady. Slaughter cows accounted for 14 percent of the run; slaughter bulls 2 percent; and feeders 84 percent. In the feeder supply steers made up approximately 52 percent of the run; heifers 31 percent; and replacement cows 17 percent; steers and heifers over 600 lbs total around 7 percent. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 975-1110 1107 78.00-81.00 80.94 1050-1075 1062 72.00-73.00 72.51 Low Dressing 1220-1375 1278 78.00-84.00 80.47 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 925-1115 1046 70.00-74.00 71.13 870-1040 977 65.00-69.00 67.03 Low Dressing 1250-1325 1288 70.00-74.00 72.06 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 100-1435 937 84.00-88.00 85.67 Low Dressing 1500 1500 94.00 94.00 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 330-335 332 192.00-200.00 195.97 400-430 414 170.00-175.00 171.99 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 280-285 282 180.00-190.00 186.30 310-325 315 170.00-180.00 175.57 355-390 378 172.00-177.00 175.71 400-445 407 151.00-162.00 159.23 455-480 465 149.00-160.00 154.87 500-540 521 142.00-152.00 147.43 560-570 564 137.00-147.00 140.98 630-640 635 129.00-134.00 131.52 Feeder Heifers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 255-290 271 167.00-182.00 176.28 315-330 322 158.00-170.00 163.86 455-490 469 146.00-154.00 149.45 500-530 510 140.00-145.00 141.73 555-590 577 140.00-144.00 141.67 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 310-325 318 140.00-154.00 147.17 360-375 368 139.00-150.00 144.39 410-420 415 138.00-145.00 141.74 465-495 484 135.00-140.00 135.34 505-545 525 134.00-137.00 135.44 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 835-1120 979 89.00-103.00 96.20 7-9 Months Bred 1230 1230 89.00 89.00 7-9 Months Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 920-1195 1074 71.00-86.00 78.75 7-9 Months Bred 1200-1335 1272 72.00-83.00 77.13 7-9 Months Bred Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1130 1130 890.00-980.00 935.00 Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service, Thomasville, GA Floyd Berger 229-226-1641 24 Hour Market Reports 229-226-1641 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnewsTV_LS161.txt 1920 .