Darlington Livestock Auction
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CO_LS144
Columbia, SC Fri May 24, 2013 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News
South Carolina Livestock Thursday Auctions
Cattle and calves: At Darlington. Receipts: 62, week ago 80, year ago
89.
Receipts include 37% feeder steers under 600 lbs; 27% feeder heifers
under 600 lbs; 8% feeder steers over 600 lbs; 0% feeder heifers over 600
lbs; 13% slaughter cows and bulls; 10% other cows; 5% replacement cows.
Feeder steers and bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 200-300 lbs one @ 132.00;
300-400 lbs 124.00-136.00, thin; 400-500 lbs 115.00-124.00; 600-700 lbs one @
113.00; 700-800 lbs 103.00-109.00; 800-900 lbs one @ 94.00. Small 1-2 400-500
lbs 109.00-114.00. Medium and Large 3 200-300 lbs one @ 117.00; 400-500 lbs
99.00-100.00, full; 500-600 lbs one @ 96.00. Feeder heifers: Medium and Large
1-2 300-400 lbs one @ 112.00; 400-500 lbs one @ 108.00. Small 1-2 300-400 lbs
106.00-107.00. Medium and Large 3 300-400 lbs one @ 100.00; 400-500 lbs one @
93.00, full; 500-600 lbs 96.00-98.00. Small 3 400-500 lbs 83.00-90.00; 500-600
lbs one @ 76.00.
Other Cows: Small to Medium 3-4 715-1040 lbs middle to old age cows 495.00-
730.00 per head.
Cow/Calf Pairs: (3) Small 1-2 635-855 lbs middle to old age cows with 75-
195 lbs calves 650.00-990.00 per pair.
Slaughter Cows: Breakers 75-80% lean 1385-1735 lbs couple @ 81.00; Boners
80-85% lean 1180-1505 lbs 78.50-81.00; Lean 85-90% lean 770-1085 lbs one @
70.00, low dressing 59.50-60.00.
Slaughter Bulls: (1) Yield grades 1&2 1005 lbs one @ 105.00.
Hogs: Receipts 60, week ago 34, year ago 87.
Barrows and Gilts: US 1-2 200-265 lbs 51.00-63.00.
BBQ Shoats: US 1-2 110-185 lbs 50.00-70.00.
Sows: US 1-2 375-600 lbs 45.00-49.00.
Boars: 235-450 lbs 10.00-35.00.
Feeder Pigs: US 1-2 under 100 lbs 40.00-61.00.
Goats: Receipts 111, week ago 74. Goats sold per head, weights estimated.
Slaughter and Replacement classes.
Kids: Selection 1 under 20 lbs 27.50-40.00, 20-40 lbs 45.00-57.50, 40-60
lbs 65.00-75.00, 60-80 lbs 80.00-95.00, 80-100 lbs 130.00-132.50; Selection
2 20-40 lbs 27.50-45.00, 40-60 lbs 45.00-57.50, 60-80 lbs 60.00-77.50.
Does/Nannies: Selection 1 50-70 lbs 80.00-92.50, 100-140 lbs 125.00-130.00,
140-180 lbs one @ 150.00; Selection 2 50-70 lbs 70.00-72.50, 70-100 lbs 75.00-
92.50, 100-140 lbs 100.00-102.50. Wethers: 80-100 lbs one @ 112.50, 150-250
lbs 155.00-172.50. Bucks/Billies: Selection 1 70-100 lbs 110.00-122.50, 100-
150 lbs 130.00-150.00, 150-250 lbs 187.50-190.00. Sheep: (8) Rams 50-100 lbs
60.00-85.00.
Source: South Carolina Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Columbia,
SC 803-737-4491 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/co_ls144.txt
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