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Raleigh, NC Mon Feb 18, 2013 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News
Carolina Stockyards, Siler City Friday, NC
Report for Friday Feb 15, 2013
Cattle Receipts: 1085 Last Week: 915 Last Year: 970
Slaughter cattle trended steady. Feeder cattle trended steady to 2.00 lower.
Slaughter cows made up 8 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement
cows 0 percent, other cows 1 percent, and feeders 89 percent. The feeder supply
included 36 percent steers, 35 percent heifers, and 29 percent bulls. Near 21 percent of
the run weighed over 600 lbs. (Figures in parentheses are weighted average weights and
prices for each category)
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 205-230 lbs (220) 170.00-280.00 (223.86); 250-296
lbs (275) 160.00-219.00 (200.05); 300-345 lbs (321) 160.00-216.00 (187.78); 350-395 lbs
(374) 150.00-201.00 (177.12); 400-448 lbs (430) 150.00-194.00 (166.45); 450-495 lbs
(470) 144.00-164.00 (155.22); 500-540 lbs (514) 142.00-153.00 (146.03); 550-595 lbs
(571) 131.00-170.00 (141.75); 600-625 lbs (609) 128.00-137.00 (132.20); 675-690 lbs
(685) 124.00-130.00 (128.79); 703-740 lbs (715) 110.00-122.00 (118.18); 750-780 lbs
(763) 112.00-120.00 (115.38). Small 1-2 270-295 lbs (283) 100.00-155.00 (121.91); 330-
345 lbs (338) 120.00-148.00 (132.04); 350-395 lbs (369) 108.00-141.00 (122.56); 400-445
lbs (422) 102.00-145.00 (126.91); 465-495 lbs (473) 104.00-110.00 (108.43); 555-570 lbs
(560) 101.00-124.00 (117.23). Holstein Large 3 171-171 lbs (171) 102.00 (102.00); 355-
394 lbs (388) 96.00-101.00 (96.65); 475-475 lbs (475) 80.00 (80.00); 515-541 lbs (535)
80.00-95.00 (89.11); 801-820 lbs (805) 79.00-81.00 (79.41).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 210-240 lbs (228) 168.00-171.00 (169.75); 270-
295 lbs (281) 121.00-189.00 (166.76); 310-345 lbs (329) 130.00-171.00 (152.52); 350-398
lbs (376) 134.00-167.00 (148.14); 400-445 lbs (417) 130.00-164.00 (146.73); 450-495 lbs
(471) 120.00-156.00 (137.44); 500-545 lbs (523) 120.00-144.00 (131.59); 550-595 lbs
(568) 120.00-136.00 (128.92); 600-645 lbs (624) 115.00-129.00 (121.17); 655-686 lbs
(669) 110.00-121.00 (114.13); 700-745 lbs (719) 100.00-113.00 (107.42); 760-790 lbs
(779) 94.00-110.00 (103.96); 805-845 lbs (817) 101.00-106.00 (103.18). Small 1-2 200-
235 lbs (213) 112.50-140.00 (126.82); 255-290 lbs (269) 101.00-115.00 (106.12); 320-340
lbs (328) 103.00-118.00 (111.55); 405-445 lbs (427) 100.00-124.00 (113.91); 500-540 lbs
(515) 102.50-119.00 (110.70); 560-595 lbs (578) 104.00-124.00 (115.09); 615-640 lbs
(623) 107.00-110.00 (109.01); 650-675 lbs (663) 98.00-105.00 (101.99). Medium and Large
3 350-370 lbs (360) 90.00-99.00 (94.29).
Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 450-495 lbs (467) 130.00-160.00 (141.55); 500-545
lbs (525) 120.00-146.00 (132.94); 550-595 lbs (572) 116.00-145.00 (134.96); 600-645 lbs
(620) 115.00-134.00 (123.00); 650-690 lbs (672) 113.00-128.00 (119.17); 700-746 lbs
(729) 100.00-109.00 (103.62); 750-795 lbs (759) 100.00-112.00 (108.12); 800-830 lbs
(813) 100.00-107.00 (102.30). Small 1-2 450-495 lbs (478) 110.00-127.00 (120.11); 505-
540 lbs (524) 103.00-120.00 (110.70); 560-595 lbs (576) 100.00-122.00 (110.11); 600-645
lbs (624) 100.00-110.00 (105.55); 905-915 lbs (910) 80.00-90.00 (85.75). Medium and
Large 3 555-590 lbs (575) 87.00-96.00 (91.53); 751-751 lbs (751) 81.00 (81.00).
Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1405-1795 lbs (1583) 78.50-84.50 (81.58);
1415-1760 lbs high dressing (1621) 85.00-88.00 (85.80). Boner 80-85 percent lean 710-
890 lbs (819) 73.00-77.00 (74.81); 925-1395 lbs (1164) 73.00-80.00 (76.80); 1025-1380
lbs high dressing (1229) 81.00-94.00 (86.06); 1060-1365 lbs low dressing (1253) 63.00-
72.00 (68.26). Lean 85-90 percent lean 800-1290 lbs low dressing (1150) 55.00-59.00
(56.81).
Other Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 640-870 lbs (738) 84.00-95.00 (88.04).
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1190-1345 lbs high dressing (1253) 104.00-110.00
(107.41); 1570-1915 lbs (1736) 93.00-99.00 (96.44); 1800-2085 lbs high dressing (1933)
101.00-108.00 (104.12).
Cows/Calf Pairs: (1) Large 1 and 2 1200 lbs middle age cows with 150 lbs calves
850.00 per pair.
Baby Calves, per head: Holsteins 40.00.
Goats, per head: (69) Slaughter and Replacement Classes: Kids: Selection 1 under 20
lbs 37.50, 20-40 lbs 50.00-60.00, 40-60 lbs 70.00-80.00, 60-80 lbs 85.00-95.00;
Selection 2 20-40 lbs 32.50-40.00. Yearlings: Selection 1 60-80 lbs 100.00-145.00, 80-
100 lbs 150.00-160.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70 lbs 80.00-90.00, 70-100 lbs
105.00, 100-140 lbs 145.00-160.00; Selection 2 50-70 lbs 60.00-75.00. Wethers: Selection
1 100-150 lbs 147.50-185.00. Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 100-150 lbs 170.00-180.00, 150-
250 lbs 240.00.
Sheep, per head: (13) Slaughter ewes: Good 100-200 lbs 110.00-165.00, Utility 80-100
lbs 90.00-100.00.
Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC
919-707-3156 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsRA_LS142.txt
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