CO_LS753 Columbia, SC Mon Sep 19, 2016 USDA-SC Dept of Ag Market News Saluda County Stockyards, Inc., Saluda, SC Weighted Average Report for Monday Sep 19, 2016 Cattle Receipts: 552 Last week: 671 Last year: 418 Compared to last week, feeder steers traded 2.50 higher, feeder heifers were mostly steady and feeder bulls traded 2.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls were unevenly steady. Moderate offering of good to average quality cattle with active buyer participation. Full and fleshly calves were discounted as well as thin fleshed calves. *** This report reflects prices of the majority of cattle with a USDA grade, weight and sex on this sale date. This report does not represent all animals at the sale on this date. *** Slaughter cows made up 15 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 4 percent, other cows 0 percent, and feeders 79 percent. The feeder supply included 31 percent steers, 36 percent heifers, and 33 percent bulls. Near 18 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 255-285 267 140.00-155.00 144.78 4 300-340 314 140.00-157.00 147.08 5 350-380 365 145.00-160.00 153.03 4 505-545 525 124.00-127.00 125.80 3 555-585 568 120.00-121.00 120.33 7 605-635 623 123.00-126.00 124.00 4 650-695 673 114.00-123.00 119.01 2 720-735 728 116.00-120.00 118.02 Small 1 - 2 3 287-287 287 115.00 115.00 3 270-275 273 85.00-90.00 86.65 Full 4 300-345 334 102.50-115.00 108.71 9 350-395 379 105.00-116.00 111.89 2 365-375 370 80.00-90.00 85.07 Full 3 465-480 473 90.00-100.00 95.62 2 535-540 538 93.00-95.00 94.00 Medium 2 7 270-290 283 120.00-130.00 125.68 6 300-345 326 120.00-130.00 123.00 8 355-390 374 120.00-130.00 126.06 2 400-440 420 115.00-121.00 117.86 5 455-485 476 116.00-120.00 118.79 3 510-540 527 107.00-112.00 109.72 3 555-585 575 100.00-112.00 106.10 2 655-695 675 101.00-109.00 105.12 3 710-740 725 100.00-105.00 102.30 Holstein Large 3 3 380-380 380 60.00 60.00 3 455-470 463 45.00-60.00 51.71 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 255-295 275 130.00-140.00 134.64 2 310-315 313 135.00-139.00 136.98 2 385-390 388 124.00-127.00 125.51 6 415-445 426 113.00-121.00 117.29 2 450-455 453 118.00-128.00 122.97 11 500-540 522 101.00-107.00 103.10 3 550-590 570 100.00-108.00 103.36 Small 1 - 2 2 230-230 230 110.00 110.00 4 340-345 343 102.50-109.00 107.01 2 310-345 328 85.00-95.00 90.27 Full 2 370-375 373 103.00-109.00 105.98 2 350-380 365 88.00-98.00 93.21 Full 3 415-435 428 85.00-95.00 90.08 7 460-495 482 90.00-103.00 99.65 3 520-535 527 80.00-95.00 89.69 2 610-620 615 82.00-93.00 87.54 Medium 2 2 225-225 225 120.00-125.00 122.50 5 260-295 276 110.00-125.00 115.13 4 310-335 321 113.00-117.50 115.08 14 350-395 375 110.00-118.00 112.32 7 415-440 426 105.00-110.00 107.69 14 450-480 466 104.00-117.00 110.01 6 520-543 533 95.00-100.00 98.85 8 555-590 574 91.00-100.00 96.65 6 602-645 628 92.00-101.00 94.87 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 410-430 416 127.00-137.00 132.20 10 500-542 523 108.00-115.00 110.34 9 550-575 557 100.00-111.00 106.68 6 600-630 615 104.00-115.00 109.13 2 660-690 675 97.00-100.00 98.53 4 700-740 718 90.00-96.00 93.23 Small 1 - 2 4 400-440 424 95.00-102.00 98.12 8 450-495 483 80.00-99.00 92.39 2 505-520 513 90.00-91.00 90.51 2 620-645 633 85.00-90.00 87.45 Medium 2 10 402-445 417 106.00-115.00 109.74 24 450-490 471 101.00-111.00 106.41 15 500-545 515 102.00-107.00 104.58 2 555-595 575 95.00-96.00 95.52 Fleshy 3 600-645 617 92.00-102.00 98.19 3 660-690 677 90.00-95.00 92.30 2 750-755 753 91.00 91.00 2 805-820 813 88.00-91.00 89.49 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1205-1475 1308 825.00-1050.00 949.20 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 2 1210-1450 1330 841.00-875.00 856.47 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 3 1220-1425 1338 725.00-950.00 864.57 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1175-1295 1237 56.00-61.00 58.75 Low Dressing 3 1425-1725 1605 50.00-60.00 54.05 Low Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 4 725-880 806 52.00-58.00 54.68 Low Dressing 6 1105-1240 1172 68.00-75.00 70.53 39 915-1380 1175 46.00-64.00 58.04 Low Dressing 13 1410-1625 1488 58.00-64.00 61.48 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 2 900-1025 963 38.00-56.00 47.58 Low Dressing Other Cows Small 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 700-875 788 425.00-849.00 660.56 Per Head Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1275-1420 1360 55.00-77.00 69.79 Low Dressing 2 1625-1640 1633 90.00-94.00 92.01 3 1535-1700 1625 74.00-77.00 75.29 Low Dressing Source: SC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Columbia, SC Robert Eaton 919-707-3218 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CO_LS753.txt