Carthage Livestock Auction
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NV_LS144
Nashville, TN Sat May 18, 2013 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News
Smith County Comm., Carthage, TN (Feeders weighed upon arrival)
Weighted Average Report for Saturday May 18, 2013
Cattle Receipts: 973 Last week: 830 Last year: NA
Trends: According to the Federal-State Market News Service; compared to
same sale one week ago. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Slaughter
bulls steady. Feeder steers/bulls 3.00 to 6.00 lower. Feeder heifers 5.00
to 7.00 lower.
Slaughter cows 80; Bulls 10; Total feeders 766; Feeder steers/bulls 396;
Feeder heifers 370; Feeders over 600lb 229; Feeder and or replacement
cows 117hd.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 320-333 330 170.00-171.00 170.24
11 386-386 386 145.50 145.50
3 402-402 402 146.50 146.50
21 462-462 462 150.50 150.50
25 516-531 529 137.50-139.00 137.73
9 555-599 594 136.00-137.50 137.34
26 601-632 611 130.50-135.00 132.84
11 655-694 678 125.50-130.00 127.97
3 1010-1010 1010 103.00 103.00
Small 1 - 2
3 657-657 657 105.50 105.50
Medium and Large 3
3 342-342 342 133.50 133.50
5 383-383 383 130.50-140.00 134.30
4 436-436 436 144.50 144.50
2 478-478 478 125.00 125.00
12 503-545 516 124.00-129.00 126.21
3 608-625 614 110.50-124.50 119.75
1 735-735 735 114.50 114.50
5 788-788 788 112.00 112.00
1 855-855 855 90.00 90.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 345-345 345 140.00 140.00
30 356-396 390 125.00-134.00 127.16
53 452-456 455 124.50-125.25 125.12
56 526-539 529 122.00-125.25 122.75
12 563-578 574 120.00-123.50 120.86
22 602-648 615 113.00-122.50 117.30
11 652-674 660 108.50-113.00 111.33
6 741-741 741 112.50 112.50
5 760-775 763 102.25-107.00 105.24
Small 1 - 2
5 388-398 394 108.00-115.00 112.24
2 430-430 430 105.50 105.50
2 553-553 553 109.00 109.00
1 770-770 770 95.00 95.00
Medium and Large 3
7 407-414 411 118.00-121.00 119.27
22 491-497 494 118.50-123.00 120.74
9 511-511 511 120.25 120.25
10 573-598 586 104.50-109.50 106.95
24 605-640 625 100.00-110.50 106.67
3 653-653 653 103.00 103.00
3 722-722 722 93.00 93.00
4 784-784 784 89.50 89.50
2 860-860 860 89.50 89.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
19 453-462 454 143.00-149.50 148.46
37 530-532 532 134.00-134.50 134.42
30 588-595 591 128.25-131.00 129.98
29 664-674 668 115.25-118.00 116.85
11 761-789 776 95.50-98.00 96.89
Small 1 - 2
3 410-410 410 130.00 130.00
2 473-473 473 125.00 125.00
2 568-568 568 112.00 112.00
1 665-665 665 105.50 105.50
Medium and Large 3
5 429-429 429 128.00 128.00
13 500-525 516 115.00-125.00 122.41
15 570-583 572 122.00-127.50 126.75
2 630-630 630 110.50 110.50
7 669-683 673 98.00-107.00 104.39
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1100-1175 1138 999.00-1280.00 1210.82 Per Head 4-6
Months Bred
1 1200-1200 1200 999.00-1550.00 1550.00 Per Head 7-9
Months Bred
Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged
1 1200-1200 1200 999.00-1125.00 1125.00 Per Head 4-6
Months Bred
3 1200-1200 1200 999.00-1290.00 1236.67 Per Head 7-9
Months Bred
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1215-1265 1237 77.50-78.50 78.00
1 1095-1095 1095 74.00 74.00 Low Dressing
5 1410-1575 1479 76.50-82.50 79.12
2 1495-1515 1505 75.50 75.50 Low Dressing
Boner 80-85% Lean
26 995-1370 1161 75.00-83.50 79.37
3 1185-1365 1252 84.00-87.00 85.57 High Dressing
4 1400-1525 1461 75.00-78.50 76.83
2 1415-1445 1430 85.00 85.00 High Dressing
Lean 85-90% Lean
2 750-795 773 74.50-76.00 75.27
20 840-1255 1028 68.50-75.50 72.93
3 930-1370 1083 62.00-66.50 64.58 Low Dressing
Cows with baby to 300lb calves by side.
Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 800-800 800 999.00-1575.00 1425.00 Per Head
21 900-1150 1050 999.00-2075.00 1798.30 Per Head
2 1200-1200 1200 999.00-2125.00 1975.00 Per Head
Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged
11 900-1100 1050 999.00-1750.00 1549.00 Per Head
Medium and Large 1 - 2 Aged
1 1000-1000 1000 999.00-1300.00 1300.00 Per Head
Medium and Large 2 -3 Young
2 900-1000 950 999.00-1235.00 1179.74 Per Head
Medium and Large 2 -3 Middle Aged
5 1000-1100 1020 999.00-1475.00 1334.80 Per Head
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1445-1485 1465 101.50-102.00 101.75
2 1405-1440 1423 83.00-85.50 84.27 Low Dressing
3 1590-2010 1737 95.50-102.00 99.05
Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN
Nelson Owen 615-781-5406 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreportsNV_LS144.txt
