TV_LS161 Thomasville, GA Tues Nov 17, 2009 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Fitzgerald Weighted Average Report for 11/16/2009 Receipts: 345 Last Week: 350 Year Ago: 407 Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower, bulls poorly tested, replacement cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower, feeder steers steady, steer calves unevenly steady, feeder heifers poorly tested, heifer calves steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows 9 percent, bulls 1 percent, feeder steers over 600 lbs 4 percent, under 600 lbs 36 percent, feeder heifers over 600 lbs 3 percent, under 600 lbs 33 percent, replacement cows 14 percent. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 930-1175 1062 39.50-42.50 40.70 1075-1170 1122 35.00-38.00 36.44 Low Dressing 1200-1295 1259 43.00-45.50 43.90 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1030-1130 1080 38.00-39.00 38.33 1090 1090 33.50 33.50 Low Dressing 1280 1280 35.00 35.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1545 1545 53.00 53.00 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 355-385 376 109.00-113.00 110.98 415-445 427 100.00-111.00 107.81 450-485 472 98.00-100.00 98.68 625-630 628 83.00-86.00 85.00 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 225-245 238 115.00-125.00 120.08 265-275 270 110.00-115.00 113.03 300-330 318 107.00-115.00 111.02 370-395 380 98.00-108.00 101.93 400-445 424 85.00-95.00 89.64 455-495 475 83.00-94.00 87.07 500-540 522 81.00-86.00 82.19 550-585 566 79.00-85.00 82.52 605-635 615 73.00-77.00 74.66 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 270-275 272 99.00-100.00 99.50 325-335 330 94.00-95.00 94.51 360-390 375 91.00-97.00 93.47 400-445 419 86.00-92.00 88.85 455-490 468 81.00-83.00 82.35 500-540 518 77.00-80.00 78.86 565-590 573 75.00-79.00 77.01 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 220-245 232 98.00-99.00 98.47 300-345 319 86.00-93.00 89.65 350-395 372 82.00-89.00 83.88 425-435 429 78.00-82.00 80.76 460-495 486 74.00-79.00 75.42 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 790 790 65.00 65.00 7-9 Months Bred 1140 1140 51.00 51.00 4-6 Months Bred 870-905 888 59.00-62.00 60.47 7-9 Months Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 785 785 44.00 44.00 4-6 Months Bred 1020-1160 1068 37.00-44.00 40.05 4-6 Months Bred 805-1180 1033 38.00-50.00 43.25 7-9 Months Bred 1220-1260 1240 41.00 41.00 7-9 Months Bred Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1120 1120 510.00 510.00 1200-1295 1248 570.00-630.00 598.86 Cow-Calf Pairs Small 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 910-915 912 420.00-470.00 445.07 Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service Floyd Berger, Market Reporter, 229-226-1641 229-226-1641 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TV_LS161.txt 1842 ..