TV_LS145 Thomasville, GA Fri May 17, 2013 USDA-GA Dept of AG Market News Georgia Cattle Auctions Weekly Summary Cattle receipts at 25 markets 8,762 compared to 6,785 last week and 8,073 year ago. Compared to one week earlier, slaughter cows mostly steady, bulls steady to 1.00 higher, feeder steers and heifers unevenly steady, steer calves 2.00 to 3.00 lower, heifer calves steady to 2.00 lower, replacement cows mostly steady. Steers over 600 lbs 11 percent 9 percent 7 percent Steers under 600 lbs 37 percent 34 percent 32 percent Heifers over 600 lbs 5 percent 4 percent 5 percent Heifers under 600 lbs 26 percent 24 percent 26 percent Feeder cows 7 percent 12 percent 9 percent Slaughter cows 12 percent 15 percent 19 percent Bulls 2 percent 2 percent 2 percent Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1115-1395 1266 75.00-80.00 77.87 1405-1815 1582 75.00-79.00 76.36 1460-1660 1566 70.00-75.00 72.69 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 950-1385 1202 79.00-84.00 81.84 1100-1305 1201 85.00-88.00 85.76 High Dressing 930-1370 1148 75.00-80.00 77.34 Low Dressing 1400-1660 1515 79.00-84.00 82.07 1405-1815 1516 70.00-81.00 76.25 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 835-1360 1052 75.00-80.00 77.66 835-1160 1003 80.00-84.00 82.25 High Dressing 800-1265 1009 70.00-75.00 72.09 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1025-1470 1310 97.00-102.00 98.62 1190-1450 1323 110.00-112.00 111.03 High Dressing 1025-1490 1260 90.00-94.00 91.77 Low Dressing 1515-2240 1772 98.00-103.00 100.39 1580-2080 1844 105.00-110.00 107.38 High Dressing 1540-2270 1740 93.00-96.00 94.51 Low Dressing Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 200-235 216 205.00-215.00 208.84 255-290 267 190.00-200.00 194.72 300-345 316 180.00-190.00 185.12 350-395 365 165.00-179.00 169.61 400-445 418 150.00-160.00 154.94 455-498 481 145.00-152.00 147.12 500-546 523 135.00-147.00 139.73 550-597 570 130.00-139.00 134.37 600-646 625 125.00-134.00 128.29 650-695 669 123.00-129.00 125.00 700-745 713 118.00-125.00 122.16 765-780 773 114.00-115.00 114.33 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 205-245 227 180.00-187.00 182.00 255-295 275 175.00-185.00 178.75 300-345 323 162.00-177.00 170.17 350-395 376 145.00-160.00 152.67 400-449 425 135.00-150.00 141.66 450-499 472 131.00-145.00 137.94 500-547 524 124.00-137.00 130.72 550-595 570 118.00-132.00 125.12 600-645 623 112.00-124.00 119.14 650-698 672 110.00-121.00 115.78 700-745 729 109.00-115.00 112.66 750-795 768 100.00-109.00 104.48 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 305-345 317 155.00-162.00 158.15 350-395 368 144.00-154.00 149.52 400-445 425 138.00-146.00 141.54 450-495 476 133.00-144.00 138.20 500-549 522 128.00-140.00 133.89 550-595 567 124.00-135.00 128.92 600-645 622 118.00-125.00 122.10 650-695 676 114.00-120.00 117.84 705-745 729 108.00-117.00 113.46 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 205-245 224 155.00-164.00 159.40 250-295 271 150.00-160.00 154.75 300-345 327 140.00-153.00 145.10 350-395 376 133.00-146.00 138.14 400-445 426 125.00-140.00 132.44 450-495 474 125.00-138.00 130.36 500-549 526 118.00-132.00 124.62 555-595 576 112.00-123.00 117.98 605-640 619 104.00-112.00 108.41 650-695 678 100.00-110.00 106.35 700-745 724 99.00-105.00 101.38 755-785 769 94.00-103.00 98.59 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 925-1035 981 83.00-89.00 86.14 4-6 Months Bred 940-1085 1031 85.00-101.00 89.17 7-9 Months Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Per Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 985-1095 1055 950.00-1160.00 1055.59 1-3 Months Bred 990-1095 1030 1020.00-1100.00 1058.11 4-6 Months Bred 970-1095 1056 1030.00-1150.00 1080.16 7-9 Months Bred 1105-1130 1120 1030.00-1050.00 1040.01 1-3 Months Bred 1100-1190 1148 1000.00-1280.00 1126.85 4-6 Months Bred 1100-1175 1125 1020.00-1230.00 1156.54 7-9 Months Bred 1205-1290 1246 1100.00-1325.00 1182.16 4-6 Months Bred 1215-1290 1253 1090.00-1260.00 1195.39 7-9 Months Bred 1305-1355 1332 990.00-1250.00 1131.65 4-6 Months Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 1025-1080 1062 86.00-91.00 88.98 7-9 Months Bred 1305-1335 1325 78.00-81.00 79.66 4-6 Months Bred 1305-1385 1345 86.00-89.00 87.66 7-9 Months Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Per Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 920-1005 966 770.00-970.00 871.54 1-3 Months Bred 910-1095 1013 835.00-1075.00 901.96 4-6 Months Bred 930-1090 1027 770.00-990.00 907.43 7-9 Months Bred 1130-1145 1136 825.00-1025.00 940.26 4-6 Months Bred 1150-1195 1173 850.00-1000.00 913.65 7-9 Months Bred Cow Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 910-1025 963 1040.00-1200.00 1116.82 1135-1195 1173 1140.00-1380.00 1227.68 1215-1280 1247 1290.00-1475.00 1352.91 1300-1475 1369 1340.00-1560.00 1424.54 1500-1530 1510 1420.00-1525.00 1484.57 Cow Calf Pairs Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 955-1085 1027 820.00-1020.00 913.02 1130-1195 1172 1060.00-1240.00 1113.05 1250-1275 1264 1170.00-1375.00 1272.73 Source: USDA-Georgia Dept of AG Market News, Thomasville, GA David Garcia, Phone 229-226-1641 Www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/tv_ls145.txt http://marketnews.usda.gov/portal/lg e-mail: ThomasvilleGA-LPSMNLS@ams.usda.gov 725e vm