Report Date: 4/2/2014
NV_LS150
Nashville, TN Wed Apr 2, 2014 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News
Knoxville Livestock Center, Knoxville, TN
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Apr 2, 2014
Cattle Receipts: 545 Last week: 422 Last year: 751
Trends: According to the Federal-State Market News Service, compared to
the same sale one week ago, prices for Slaughter cows: 2.00 to 4.00
higher; Slaughter bulls: Not well tested. Steers/bulls: Steady to 5.00
higher; Heifers: Steady to 6.00 higher. Quality plain to average; few
attractive. Trade active with demand very good for all feeder classes.
Slaughter cows 62; Slaughter bulls 6; Total feeder supply 439; Feeder
steers/bulls 243; Feeder heifers 196; Feeder supply over 600 lbs 73;
Replacement/feeder cows 38.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 300-340 315 220.00-250.00 232.16
1 315-315 315 305.00 305.00 Fancy
17 355-395 371 210.00-240.00 230.60
11 411-445 421 215.00-232.50 227.67
1 430-430 430 240.00 240.00 Fancy
7 465-495 471 209.00-222.50 218.03
1 465-465 465 230.00 230.00 Fancy
9 505-540 522 190.00-208.00 200.60
2 565-570 568 185.00-197.00 190.97
3 591-591 591 194.00 194.00 Value Added
5 615-627 623 170.00-189.00 181.65
2 665-695 680 171.00-185.00 177.85
Medium and Large 3
1 440-440 440 175.00 175.00
1 475-475 475 170.00 170.00
1 515-515 515 170.00 170.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 225-235 230 197.50-210.00 203.61
2 255-270 263 200.00-205.00 202.43
7 310-340 325 186.00-205.00 193.15
11 355-395 373 183.00-202.50 194.20
1 390-390 390 170.00 170.00 Fleshy
20 400-445 419 173.00-204.00 191.34
12 460-495 479 175.00-200.00 188.86
15 510-545 528 176.00-195.00 187.24
2 505-525 515 198.00-202.00 199.96 Fancy
2 505-505 505 197.00 197.00 Value Added
5 550-595 576 173.00-184.00 179.12
3 555-555 555 192.50 192.50 Value Added
1 550-550 550 146.00 146.00 Brahman X
5 630-645 638 164.00-173.00 168.40
1 645-645 645 190.00 190.00 Fancy
3 655-695 670 155.00-175.00 164.21
4 720-740 731 138.00-161.00 147.56
Medium and Large 3
7 310-340 335 166.00-172.50 169.34
5 350-390 371 163.00-171.00 167.74
3 415-440 432 155.00-165.00 161.60
7 455-481 470 152.50-160.00 157.88
2 515-540 528 151.00-157.50 154.33
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 365-395 384 195.00-228.00 213.38
5 400-440 427 190.00-225.00 211.14
15 455-480 468 185.00-207.50 193.79
3 456-456 456 213.00 213.00 Fancy
13 500-545 529 170.00-202.00 190.87
7 501-507 504 206.00-211.00 208.56 Fancy
5 550-575 562 160.00-185.00 168.78
4 571-571 571 198.00 198.00 Value Added
5 600-640 613 155.00-180.00 166.90
4 655-685 674 162.00-175.00 166.18
3 710-710 710 140.00-142.00 140.67
Medium and Large 3
2 410-415 413 164.00-170.00 167.02
4 450-457 455 161.00-166.00 163.74
3 505-545 528 144.00-153.00 149.10
2 555-580 568 143.00-150.00 146.58
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1305-1380 1343 91.00-97.00 94.08
1 1175-1175 1175 105.00 105.00 High Dressing
3 1425-1495 1470 93.00-100.00 96.82
3 1475-1665 1545 103.00-111.00 105.94 High Dressing
Boner 80-85% Lean
9 910-1355 1148 93.00-100.00 96.93
4 1035-1370 1203 104.00-109.00 107.08 High Dressing
2 970-1040 1005 71.00-73.00 71.97 Low Dressing
5 1415-1505 1446 94.00-102.00 98.23
3 1445-1535 1478 106.00-116.00 109.95 High Dressing
Lean 85-90% Lean
6 950-1165 1063 82.00-88.50 84.95
2 945-1060 1003 64.00-65.00 64.47 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1010-1415 1213 108.50-116.00 112.88
3 1660-1710 1680 107.00-116.00 111.37
Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN
615 781 5406 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS150.txt
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