TV_LS151 Thomasville, GA Wed May 15, 2013 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Thomas Co. Weighted Average Report for 05/14/2013 Receipts: 406 Last Week: 365 Year Ago: 452 Compared to one week ago slaughter cows and bulls steady, feeder steers and heifers steady, steer calves unevenly steady, heifer calves 1.00 to 3.00 higher, replacement cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows accounted for 19 percent of the run; slaughter bulls 2 percent; and feeders 79 percent. In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 45 percent of the run; heifers 33 percent; and replacement cows 22 percent; steers and heifers over 600 lbs totaled around 9 percent. Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1040-1185 1138 84.00-88.00 86.20 1070-1145 1108 80.00-81.00 80.52 Low Dressing 1245-1400 1321 84.00-88.00 86.05 1435 1435 81.00 81.00 Low Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90% Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 925-1050 972 76.00-77.00 76.27 880-1100 1021 70.00-73.00 71.31 Low Dressing 1200-1360 1280 77.00-78.00 77.53 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1580-2000 1821 96.00-99.00 97.37 1575 1575 93.00 93.00 Low Dressing Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 405-415 410 152.00-156.00 153.98 500-545 530 141.00-150.00 145.23 600-640 621 127.00-134.00 131.14 Feeder Steers and Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 335-345 342 163.00-175.00 167.71 350-385 371 155.00-164.00 158.86 400-445 426 136.00-149.00 146.01 455-495 471 135.00-148.00 143.60 500-540 519 130.00-139.00 134.59 560-595 582 125.00-138.00 130.98 600-640 622 110.00-124.00 119.98 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 310-325 317 155.00-159.00 156.31 400-448 428 143.00-149.00 144.90 455-490 469 140.00-145.00 142.08 500-545 523 136.00-142.00 138.76 560-595 572 127.00-133.00 130.19 605-645 625 120.00-128.00 122.83 655-685 672 117.00-121.00 118.83 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 300-335 313 148.00-154.00 150.56 400-445 424 134.00-143.00 138.96 450-495 476 130.00-139.00 136.85 505-545 524 125.00-135.00 131.53 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1120 1120 88.00 88.00 1-3 Months Bred 875-1100 972 86.00-89.00 87.57 4-6 Months Bred 940-1110 1025 100.00-101.00 100.46 7-9 Months Bred 1575 1575 85.00 85.00 4-6 Months Bred Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1080 1080 82.00 82.00 4-6 Months Bred 1025-1080 1062 86.00-91.00 88.98 7-9 Months Bred 1305-1335 1320 80.00-81.00 80.49 4-6 Months Bred 1305-1345 1325 86.00-89.00 87.48 7-9 Months Bred Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1250-1475 1324 1330.00-1510.00 1393.83 Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 2-3 Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1150-1195 1168 1010.00-1200.00 1131.72 1255-1375 1322 1170.00-1300.00 1266.29 Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service Amanda Cathers 229-226-1641 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TV_LS151.txt 2143