TV_LS162 Thomasville, GA Fri May 17, 2013 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Greensboro Weighted Average Report for 05/16/2013 Receipts: 451 Last Week: 283 Year Ago: 426 Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 lower, bulls steady, replacement cows and all feeder classes lightly tested. Slaughter cows accounted for 20 percent of the run; slaughter bulls 2 percent; and feeders 78 percent. In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 69 percent of the run; heifers 30 percent; and replacement cows 1 percent; steers and heifers over 600 lbs totaled around 26 percent. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1000 1000 78.00 78.00 1355-1550 1445 79.00-83.00 81.35 1330-1435 1382 84.00-88.00 85.48 High Dressing 1380-1455 1410 72.00-77.00 74.99 Low Dressing 1640-1970 1822 78.00-83.00 79.38 1615-1895 1845 72.00-76.00 72.50 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 865-1195 1061 72.00-77.00 74.32 960-1150 1083 70.00-72.00 70.94 Low Dressing 1220-1440 1301 72.00-76.00 73.97 1205-1320 1262 68.00-69.00 68.48 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1330-1485 1400 96.00-98.00 97.29 1615-1630 1622 101.00-104.00 102.49 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 619 619 126.00 126.00 711 711 123.00 123.00 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 410-447 444 135.00-139.75 139.22 450-475 462 128.00-139.00 132.52 515-537 535 120.00-129.00 128.51 560-570 565 114.00-126.00 117.48 600-615 609 111.00-116.00 113.50 750-780 760 102.00-109.00 104.72 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 550-562 561 124.00-128.00 127.56 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 310-325 316 130.00-141.00 137.97 355-385 377 131.00-137.00 131.95 410-440 425 131.00-133.00 132.04 455-499 493 125.00-134.00 128.87 510-530 522 115.00-128.00 123.06 565-580 572 118.00-120.00 119.01 605-635 620 104.00-106.00 105.02 Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service Floyd Berger, Market Reporter, 229-226-1641 24 Hour Market Report 1-229-226-1641 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TV_LS162.txt 2201 .