Report Date: 1/24/2013
NV_LS150
Nashville, TN Wed Jan 23, 2013 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News
Knoxville Livestock Center, Knoxville, TN
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Jan 23, 2013
Cattle Receipts: 446 Last week: 115 Last year: 884
Trends: According to the Federal-State Market News Service, compared to the
same sale one week ago, prices for Slaughter cows: 1.00 to 2.00 higher;
Slaughter bulls: 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeder steers under 500 lbs 5.00 to
10.00 higher; instances 15.00 higher; over 500 lbs mostly 2.00 to 6.00
higher. Feeder bulls: mostly 5.00 to 10.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500
lbs 4.00 to 10.00 higher; over 500 lbs mostly 5.00 to 8.00 higher. Quality
plain to average; few attractive. Demand very good for feeder classes. A
limited price comparison on some feeder classes due to light receipts last
week. The area still experiencing wet conditions following the heavy rains
and snow from last week, several cattle displaying mud.
Slaughter cows 58; Slaughter bulls 13; Total feeder supply 334; Feeder
steers/bulls 198; Feeder heifers 136; Feeder supply over 600 lbs 68;
Replacement/feeder cows 41.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 300-310 305 175.00-188.00 180.18
5 350-385 365 173.00-181.00 176.92
9 410-440 423 163.00-178.00 171.24
1 445-445 445 189.00 189.00 Fancy
1 425-425 425 202.00 202.00 Thin Fleshed
6 450-485 466 157.00-171.00 162.72
11 500-540 517 150.00-162.00 156.87
2 500-515 508 165.00-169.00 166.97 Fancy
12 550-585 566 140.00-152.00 145.97
10 620-638 630 132.50-141.00 138.02
3 710-725 717 121.00-127.00 124.34
9 778-778 778 121.00 121.00
Medium and Large 3
1 385-385 385 135.00 135.00
3 410-422 418 136.00-140.00 137.31
3 460-490 470 130.00-138.00 133.11
4 540-545 543 120.00-130.00 126.38
1 550-550 550 119.00 119.00
2 630-645 638 110.00-116.00 113.04
Holstein Large 3
2 305-305 305 115.00 115.00
4 407-407 407 111.00 111.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 255-285 267 150.00-167.50 159.15
5 300-335 321 141.00-155.00 145.88
4 350-380 365 140.00-152.00 145.97
8 400-448 437 136.00-153.00 141.64
1 405-405 405 157.50 157.50 Fancy
7 455-475 464 135.00-141.00 139.17
29 500-545 524 132.00-142.00 136.54
1 545-545 545 124.00 124.00 Fleshy
6 555-590 571 122.00-137.50 128.69
1 550-550 550 142.50 142.50 Fancy
11 603-640 612 115.00-128.50 123.42
9 655-672 670 118.00-122.50 122.01
11 705-723 710 118.00-122.50 120.60
4 770-781 778 112.00-117.50 116.14
Small 1 - 2
2 415-445 430 110.00-113.00 111.55
2 470-485 478 105.00-108.00 106.48
1 510-510 510 107.00 107.00
Medium and Large 3
1 315-315 315 131.00 131.00
5 350-395 376 120.00-131.00 124.72
4 425-430 426 120.00-128.00 124.01
6 457-495 472 119.00-123.00 120.76
4 505-520 515 116.00-120.00 118.27
1 595-595 595 115.00 115.00
1 615-615 615 107.00 107.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 350-375 360 156.00-173.00 165.69
14 400-445 427 146.00-170.00 160.49
5 450-485 466 135.00-155.00 144.42
15 510-540 519 132.00-147.50 142.73
15 560-598 582 124.00-140.00 132.83
1 555-555 555 115.00 115.00 Fleshy
6 605-635 624 124.00-130.00 126.66
6 660-672 667 118.00-124.50 121.82
1 740-740 740 115.00 115.00
2 795-795 795 108.00-113.00 110.50
Small 1 - 2
1 420-420 420 112.50 112.50
2 475-490 483 105.00-112.00 108.55
1 535-535 535 104.00 104.00
Medium and Large 3
2 360-385 373 127.00-130.00 128.55
5 410-435 427 124.00-130.00 126.77
2 465-480 473 119.00-123.00 121.03
5 510-535 521 117.00-124.00 120.19
5 565-590 580 110.00-120.00 115.17
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1135-1390 1288 70.50-74.50 72.92
1 1350-1350 1350 77.00 77.00 High Dressing
3 1420-1655 1510 72.00-74.00 72.99
Boner 80-85% Lean
3 840-875 860 69.00-74.50 72.47
13 980-1340 1177 71.00-76.00 73.66
6 1025-1395 1214 77.00-85.50 79.47 High Dressing
3 1095-1355 1230 63.00-66.00 64.84 Low Dressing
6 1410-1705 1515 71.50-76.50 73.16
1 1505-1505 1505 79.50 79.50 High Dressing
Lean 85-90% Lean
10 870-1140 1007 68.00-74.00 71.53
1 895-895 895 58.00 58.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1215-1410 1313 97.00-102.50 99.95 High Dressing
3 1555-2085 1775 92.00-96.00 94.52
5 1585-1920 1685 97.00-103.50 99.30 High Dressing
Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN
615-781-5406 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NV_LS150.txt
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