NV_LS161
Nashville, TN Sat Dec 8, 2012 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News
Greeneville, Greeneville, TN
Weighted Average Report for Saturday Dec 8, 2012
Cattle Receipts: 611 Last week: 710 Last year: 684
Trends: According to the Federal-State Market News Service, compared to the
same sale one week ago, prices for Slaughter cows: 1.00 to 2.00 higher;
Slaughter bulls: Not well tested. Feeder steers/bulls: Steady to 5.00 higher;
Feeder heifers: Mostly steady; instances 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Quality plain to
average; few attractive. Demand moderate to mostly good for feeder classes.
Slaughter cows 99; Slaughter bulls 7; Total feeder supply 486; Feeder
steers/bulls 291; Feeder heifers 195; Feeder supply over 600 lbs 84;
Replacement/feeder cows 19.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 360-385 373 154.00-161.00 157.38
3 405-440 420 153.00-160.00 155.91
11 455-485 463 147.00-155.00 150.57
9 505-540 526 138.00-150.00 143.39
8 550-580 561 131.00-140.00 136.45
7 600-648 622 123.00-132.00 128.34
4 680-690 685 122.00-130.50 127.64
4 720-745 730 124.00-131.50 127.60
2 725-740 733 136.00-137.00 136.51 Fancy
3 775-785 778 118.00-125.50 122.65
1 765-765 765 135.00 135.00 Fancy
Medium and Large 3
4 415-440 428 118.50-126.00 120.93
3 455-488 477 120.00-122.00 120.64
2 500-500 500 117.00-120.00 118.50
1 590-590 590 118.00 118.00
1 620-620 620 100.00 100.00
Holstein Large 3
5 220-242 231 110.00-120.00 118.01
2 300-300 300 110.00 110.00
3 357-375 363 115.00-116.00 115.66
2 525-525 525 103.00 103.00
2 570-585 578 92.00-93.00 92.49
1 650-650 650 92.00 92.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 255-285 270 136.00-147.00 141.81
2 315-330 323 130.00-134.00 131.95
8 375-395 381 124.00-133.00 129.30
11 400-445 417 122.00-133.00 128.24
15 450-495 475 118.00-128.50 122.50
18 500-545 525 119.00-129.00 122.53
2 525-535 530 109.00-111.00 110.01 Fleshy
11 550-582 564 115.00-126.00 119.21
2 565-590 578 108.00-110.00 108.98 Fleshy
1 560-560 560 130.50 130.50 Fancy
12 615-645 634 110.00-118.50 115.52
7 650-685 677 107.00-119.00 112.42
2 705-730 718 108.00-110.00 108.98
5 755-785 768 106.00-114.50 110.37
1 835-835 835 111.00 111.00
Small 1 - 2
3 440-440 440 98.00-106.00 101.33
2 455-485 470 100.00-103.00 101.45
5 505-530 520 93.50-100.00 96.19
1 645-645 645 100.00 100.00
Medium and Large 3
2 325-345 335 114.00-117.00 115.54
3 355-395 372 110.00-115.00 113.08
8 425-445 438 108.00-118.00 113.71
7 460-490 472 105.00-116.00 112.40
13 500-545 518 108.00-116.50 112.10
3 555-585 575 94.50-100.00 96.27
2 620-640 630 101.00-104.00 102.48
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 360-385 368 133.00-149.00 141.54
11 405-440 428 128.00-146.00 136.80
10 450-495 474 125.00-143.00 136.30
14 500-540 525 122.00-139.50 131.68
1 540-540 540 113.00 113.00 Fleshy
7 550-580 567 114.00-125.00 118.43
2 555-595 575 107.00-110.00 108.45 Fleshy
9 615-645 633 118.00-124.50 121.16
6 660-695 682 108.00-119.00 113.81
10 715-745 732 98.00-114.00 106.81
3 785-795 788 95.00-109.00 102.34
Small 1 - 2
2 420-440 430 99.00-105.00 102.07
3 450-475 460 93.00-104.00 97.45
2 535-535 535 95.00-99.00 97.00
Medium and Large 3
2 365-385 375 110.00-120.00 115.13
4 470-490 480 106.00-116.00 111.45
6 500-535 517 106.50-115.00 109.60
5 555-585 577 92.00-105.00 100.11
2 615-640 628 90.00-93.00 91.47
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1155-1345 1273 70.00-75.00 73.33
4 1260-1295 1278 76.50-77.50 77.00 High Dressing
3 1405-1600 1475 70.50-75.00 72.25
2 1435-1710 1573 77.50-84.00 80.47 High Dressing
1 1565-1565 1565 67.00 67.00 Low Dressing
Boner 80-85% Lean
13 1155-1350 1242 68.50-74.50 72.84
5 1190-1395 1303 77.00-80.50 78.44 High Dressing
5 975-1250 1102 60.00-65.00 62.84 Low Dressing
11 1415-1880 1549 69.50-75.50 73.48
7 1435-1720 1514 76.00-80.50 78.61 High Dressing
Lean 85-90% Lean
8 995-1155 1073 67.00-73.00 69.41
4 965-1105 1015 56.00-61.50 58.65 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1150-1420 1317 80.00-81.00 80.36
1 1725-1725 1725 86.00 86.00
2 1630-1660 1645 75.00-78.00 76.51 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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