NV_LS161
Nashville, TN Sat May 12, 2012 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News
Greeneville, Greeneville, TN
Weighted Average Report for Saturday May 12, 2012
Cattle Receipts: 486 Last week: 290 Last year: 305
Trends: According to the Federal-State Market News Service, compared to the
same sale one week ago, prices for Slaughter cows: Firm to 2.00 higher;
Slaughter bulls: 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Trade active on slaughter cows and
bulls as prices continue to drift higher. Feeder steers/bulls: 3.00 to 7.00
higher; Feeder heifers: 2.00 to 6.00 higher. Quality plain to attractive;
several fleshy new crop calves on offer. Demand very good for all feeder
classes.
Slaughter cows 90; Slaughter bulls 18; Total feeder supply 365; Feeder
steers/bulls 207; Feeder heifers 158; Feeder supply over 600 lbs 69;
Replacement/feeder cows 13.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 205-230 218 185.00-200.00 192.93
3 275-280 277 190.00-202.50 198.19
7 300-345 334 190.00-205.00 195.89
6 365-395 375 185.00-193.00 188.93
5 400-430 416 175.00-189.00 179.21
10 450-485 468 169.00-177.00 173.59
9 510-532 519 160.00-170.00 165.48
2 500-545 523 171.00-172.00 171.48 Fancy
7 555-595 579 152.00-160.00 155.70
1 550-550 550 167.00 167.00 Fancy
2 600-615 608 151.00-156.00 153.47
6 660-680 669 140.50-148.00 143.24
5 700-722 712 130.00-143.00 135.98
4 825-825 825 130.00 130.00
Medium and Large 3
1 410-410 410 163.00 163.00
2 455-490 473 154.00-160.00 156.89
3 515-540 523 151.00-153.50 152.64
1 555-555 555 149.00 149.00
1 635-635 635 146.00 146.00
Holstein Large 3
1 375-375 375 134.00 134.00
1 430-430 430 123.00 123.00
2 450-475 463 110.00-124.00 117.19
2 530-530 530 112.00-128.00 120.00
1 550-550 550 126.00 126.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 270-295 283 165.00-173.00 168.82
6 310-345 330 164.00-170.00 165.28
10 350-385 367 160.00-168.00 163.59
13 400-445 427 152.00-164.00 157.43
4 435-445 438 141.00-150.00 144.76 Fleshy
8 480-495 489 150.00-160.00 153.47
3 455-480 472 143.00-149.00 144.93 Fleshy
2 475-485 480 165.00-165.50 165.25 Fancy
13 500-545 527 148.00-156.00 153.08
3 520-540 527 140.00-143.00 141.97 Fleshy
1 535-535 535 161.00 161.00 Fancy
11 550-585 567 141.00-152.50 149.69
1 595-595 595 144.00 144.00 Brahman X
4 605-640 614 132.00-145.00 137.91
2 610-615 613 150.00-151.00 150.50 Fancy
4 655-690 674 125.00-130.00 126.78
6 723-740 727 122.00-128.50 126.73
Small 1 - 2
1 435-435 435 133.00 133.00
1 495-495 495 128.00 128.00
1 515-515 515 130.00 130.00
Medium and Large 3
2 355-375 365 140.00-146.00 142.92
5 405-445 424 142.00-149.00 145.02
3 475-485 478 135.00-143.00 137.70
2 530-540 535 132.00-138.00 134.97
1 555-555 555 125.00 125.00
3 625-640 635 109.00-124.00 116.73
3 665-685 673 108.00-119.00 112.28
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 350-380 365 174.00-186.00 179.95
9 410-445 434 165.00-181.00 172.31
5 420-440 424 148.50-153.00 149.43 Fleshy
7 455-490 479 155.00-172.50 167.61
21 500-545 527 154.50-163.00 158.66
5 530-545 540 142.50-150.00 145.06 Fleshy
4 555-580 561 146.00-153.00 147.81
1 565-565 565 141.00 141.00 Fleshy
8 615-635 622 134.00-148.00 141.78
4 660-685 679 122.00-135.00 128.96
2 700-740 720 121.00-127.00 124.08
Small 1 - 2
1 445-445 445 126.00 126.00
3 470-495 487 124.00-128.00 125.29
4 520-544 538 115.00-124.50 122.20
1 555-555 555 117.00 117.00
Medium and Large 3
1 365-365 365 147.00 147.00
6 415-430 418 141.50-150.00 142.96
6 480-490 488 139.00-145.00 143.85
1 465-465 465 135.00 135.00 Brahman X
9 520-533 529 129.50-136.00 132.23
4 570-580 573 117.50-130.00 120.67
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1180-1395 1258 85.50-91.00 88.87
1 1170-1170 1170 71.50 71.50 Low Dressing
3 1400-1615 1495 88.50-91.50 89.62
2 1480-1520 1500 94.00-97.00 95.52 High Dressing
Boner 80-85% Lean
3 855-880 867 84.50-89.00 86.17
18 1025-1365 1191 86.00-92.50 90.01
10 1100-1385 1272 95.00-104.00 99.36 High Dressing
4 1100-1335 1179 67.00-74.50 70.85 Low Dressing
9 1405-1640 1488 87.50-93.00 90.78
8 1400-1625 1477 96.50-103.50 99.18 High Dressing
1 1415-1415 1415 73.50 73.50 Low Dressing
Lean 85-90% Lean
8 975-1140 1067 75.00-81.50 78.51
2 880-1050 965 61.00-64.00 62.37 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1190-1295 1243 88.50-90.00 89.22 Low Dressing
6 1505-1935 1678 102.00-107.50 104.98
5 1720-2105 1822 113.50-117.50 115.86 High Dressing
1 1535-1535 1535 85.00 85.00 Low Dressing
Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN
615-781-5406 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NV_LS161.txt
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