CO_LS753 Columbia, SC Mon Apr 29, 2019 USDA-SC Dept of Ag Market News ***THIS REPORT IS NOW AVAILABLE AT https://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/feeder-and-replacement-cattle-auctions*** Saluda County Stockyards, Inc., Saluda, SC Weighted Average Report for Monday Apr 29, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 739 Last week: 386 Last year: 710 ***NOTICE: This report will soon be available through the MARS platform and My Market News in a more user-friendly and accessible PDF format. A new report link, will be included on this report before the transition is complete. If you would like to learn more about MARS and My Market News, please contact us at Websupport.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov.*** No comparisons made this week due to limited comparable sales. Average offerings of average to plain quality cattle with active buyer participation. Slaughter cows made up 13 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1 percent, replacement cows 2 percent, other cows 1 percent, and feeders 83 percent. The feeder supply included 22 percent steers, 55 percent heifers, and 23 percent bulls. Near 13 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 300-345 329 157.50-167.50 161.44 9 350-385 377 155.00-165.00 157.48 3 400-415 405 155.00-165.00 160.06 5 450-480 465 152.50-161.00 155.85 Small 1 - 2 5 255-290 275 135.00-140.00 137.45 2 325-345 335 135.00-140.00 137.57 2 360-365 363 130.00-135.00 132.52 Medium 2 6 250-275 260 145.00-155.00 149.58 7 320-345 340 145.00-150.00 146.41 15 355-397 383 140.00-150.00 144.30 4 400-445 416 140.00-145.00 143.66 3 455-490 468 140.00-148.00 144.24 12 500-543 520 130.00-149.00 138.28 11 555-590 570 125.00-137.00 131.42 3 615-630 623 124.00-133.00 127.69 3 650-660 655 125.00-128.00 126.33 2 700-740 720 124.00-126.00 124.97 2 800-820 810 111.00-113.00 111.99 Holstein Large 3 2 420-420 420 75.00 75.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 352-385 361 145.00-147.50 146.46 28 405-445 428 135.00-145.00 137.82 48 450-490 470 134.00-143.00 140.30 23 500-540 516 125.00-134.00 129.32 27 550-597 569 123.00-131.00 127.40 9 605-645 624 117.00-123.00 119.42 4 655-690 673 112.00-118.00 114.98 Small 1 - 2 10 300-345 317 125.00-135.00 131.01 6 355-395 371 120.00-130.00 125.83 3 450-490 473 109.00-115.00 111.24 Medium 2 2 205-235 220 145.00-150.00 147.33 3 270-290 278 140.00-145.00 141.74 8 305-345 322 140.00-145.00 143.09 19 350-395 379 130.00-140.00 135.97 22 400-445 429 120.00-132.50 127.74 23 450-495 474 120.00-132.00 127.71 9 510-545 527 118.00-124.00 122.34 6 550-595 581 115.00-120.00 117.69 2 600-645 623 105.00-108.00 106.55 9 650-695 680 100.00-108.00 104.25 4 710-735 720 100.00-107.00 102.49 5 755-785 765 102.00-107.00 103.19 4 800-815 809 100.00-106.00 103.49 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 400-435 419 150.00-160.00 154.50 6 475-488 484 149.00-158.00 150.64 5 500-505 503 147.00-155.00 150.30 3 800-815 807 110.00-114.00 112.32 Small 1 - 2 7 400-435 411 125.00-130.00 127.15 6 460-480 468 125.00-130.00 128.68 12 510-545 531 120.00-130.00 124.85 Medium 2 13 400-445 420 135.00-145.00 140.38 19 450-490 471 135.00-145.00 140.28 6 510-525 516 134.00-142.00 137.65 14 550-595 570 120.00-130.00 125.63 11 600-640 622 115.00-127.00 124.12 6 650-695 678 118.00-124.00 121.49 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1035-1135 1085 600.00-675.00 639.23 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred Small 1 - 2 Young 2 920-1075 998 690.00-780.00 738.50 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred Small 1 - 2 Middle Aged 2 915-925 920 620.00-640.00 629.95 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1135-1345 1236 58.00-62.00 59.91 4 1540-1695 1585 61.00-65.00 62.56 Boner 80-85% Lean 43 1010-1390 1164 56.00-70.00 63.92 6 1115-1395 1285 72.00-75.00 73.21 High Dressing 2 1140-1185 1163 41.00-48.00 44.57 Low Dressing 8 1420-1650 1497 64.00-70.00 67.33 2 1585-1695 1640 73.00-74.00 73.48 High Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 8 825-985 927 54.00-65.00 59.00 3 870-980 922 44.00-50.00 47.54 Low Dressing Cow/Calf Pairs; [6] Small to medium frame 1-2 850-1145 lbs young to middle age cows with 170-290 lbs calves 760.00-1065.00 per pair. Goats Receipts: [41] Last Week: [39] Slaughter and replacement classes sold on a per head basis and weights are estimated: Kids: Sel 1 under 20 lbs 35.00-50.00, 20-40 lbs 60.00-90.00, 40-60 lbs 102.50-127.50. Does/Nannies: 50-70 lbs 115.00-120.00, 70-100 lbs 130.00-150.00, Sel 2 70-100 lbs 60.00-80.00. Wethers; Sal 1 and 2 80-100 lbs 125.00-150.00. Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 100-150 lbs 145.00-150.00, 150-250 lbs 165.00- 195.00. Other Cows Small 3 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 660-795 738 350.00-400.00 373.48 Per Head Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1370-1470 1420 84.00-85.00 84.48 3 1700-1780 1735 85.00-98.00 91.27 2 1580-1810 1695 79.00-81.00 79.93 Low Dressing Source: SC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Columbia, SC 803-737-4491 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CO_LS753.txt