Report Date: 11/19/2017
NV_LS144
Nashville, TN Sun Nov 19, 2017 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News
Smith County Commission , Carthage, TN
Weighted Average Report for Saturday Nov 18, 2017
Cattle Receipts: 1087 Last week: 1241 Last year: 1275
Compared to same sale last week; Slaughter cows 3.00 to 6.00 higher. Bulls
steady to firm. Feeder steers and bulls ranged steady to 11.00 lower, majority
of sales 2.00 to 6.00 lower. Heifers on the other hand were mostly steady to
5.00 higher.
Feeders: 777 Slaughter: 125 Replacements: 185
Slaughter cows made up 9 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1 percent,
replacement cows 20 percent, and feeders 69 percent. The feeder supply included
25 percent steers, 45 percent heifers, and 30 percent bulls. Near 27 percent of
the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 315-323 320 152.00 152.00
16 385-393 392 141.00-143.00 142.75
15 471-495 473 136.00-140.00 139.72
19 527-534 530 132.00-145.00 139.94
11 518-518 518 151.00 151.00 Value Added
20 555-591 586 130.00-144.00 132.68
5 608-625 614 125.00-135.00 130.59
13 606-626 620 136.00-139.50 138.45 Value Added
18 671-693 678 132.50-137.50 135.18
5 703-723 715 138.00 138.00
6 775-787 781 130.00-133.00 131.51
1 810-810 810 125.00 125.00
3 872-872 872 125.50 125.50
4 970-970 970 127.50 127.50
Medium and Large 2 - 3
1 330-330 330 149.00 149.00
5 353-363 359 125.00-126.00 125.39
2 523-523 523 120.00 120.00
1 555-555 555 119.00 119.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 276-276 276 137.00 137.00
9 315-325 316 135.00-138.00 137.66
36 359-385 382 129.50-139.00 131.67
64 468-490 469 124.50-131.50 129.83
34 535-544 540 126.25-128.00 127.29
13 531-531 531 131.00 131.00 Value Added
37 585-595 591 122.50-126.75 125.27
7 574-574 574 131.00 131.00 Value Added
39 661-667 666 128.00-131.00 130.62
7 665-665 665 136.50 136.50 Value Added
1 700-700 700 129.00 129.00
3 760-780 773 125.00-129.00 127.69
2 960-960 960 116.00 116.00
3 1190-1190 1190 77.00 77.00
Medium and Large 2 - 3
3 343-343 343 122.00 122.00
2 385-385 385 118.00 118.00
11 420-438 436 118.00-124.00 122.57
2 538-538 538 111.00 111.00
5 566-566 566 115.00 115.00
1 600-600 600 112.00 112.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
36 478-481 480 131.50-139.00 137.55
42 518-538 534 125.00-130.00 129.08
36 587-594 591 120.00-124.50 122.76
40 667-667 667 120.00-124.75 123.56
17 782-785 782 110.00-117.50 117.06
3 850-850 850 110.00 110.00
Medium and Large 2 - 3
10 441-443 442 125.00-138.00 132.81
2 493-493 493 119.00 119.00
1 535-535 535 129.00 129.00
4 558-585 572 110.00-115.00 112.56
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
15 1175-1365 1272 49.50-55.00 52.10
10 1400-1635 1487 48.50-55.50 52.77
Boner 80-85% Lean
19 930-1395 1188 50.50-58.00 54.17
5 1055-1370 1165 57.00-63.00 59.89 High Dressing
9 1105-1285 1210 45.00-51.00 47.70 Low Dressing
2 1445-1710 1578 49.00-55.00 52.25
1 1415-1415 1415 41.00 41.00 Low Dressing
Lean 85-90% Lean
21 885-1270 1084 44.00-53.50 47.60
3 870-1360 1173 37.00-43.50 41.70 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1095-1380 1238 70.00-74.00 72.23
1 1480-1480 1480 57.00 57.00 Low Dressing
6 1510-2025 1677 65.00-74.50 70.40
1 2005-2005 2005 77.50 77.50 High Dressing
1 2090-2090 2090 64.00 64.00 Low Dressing
Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN
Jodee Inman, OIC 502-782-4139 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS144.txt
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