Report Date: 5/18/2016
NV_LS152
Nashville, TN Wed May 18, 2016 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News
East TN Livestock Center, Sweetwater, TN
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday May 18, 2016
Cattle Receipts: 461 Last week: 369 Last year: 271
Compared to last week sale Steers/bulls: Steady to 2.00 higher; Heifers:
Steady. Slaughter cows: Steady to 3.00 lower; Slaughter bulls: Steady.
Feeders: 344 Slaughter: 102 Replacements: 15
Slaughter cows made up 22 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent,
and feeders 75 percent. The feeder supply included 66 percent steers, 22
percent heifers, and 12 percent bulls. Near 59 percent of the run weighed over
600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 295-295 295 172.50 172.50
1 325-325 325 173.00 173.00
1 350-350 350 180.00 180.00 Fancy
2 445-445 445 155.00-165.00 160.00
2 495-495 495 157.50 157.50
9 505-539 529 154.00-166.00 156.40
1 570-570 570 145.00 145.00
1 610-610 610 143.00 143.00
1 665-665 665 129.00 129.00
1 735-735 735 132.00 132.00
63 790-790 790 141.50 141.50 Load
2 815-815 815 122.00-129.00 125.50
1 1085-1085 1085 89.50 89.50
Medium and Large 2 - 3
1 395-395 395 163.00 163.00
3 525-540 535 140.00-151.00 145.62
1 575-575 575 132.00 132.00
1 610-610 610 131.00 131.00
1 840-840 840 108.50 108.50
Medium and Large 3
1 470-470 470 100.00 100.00
Holstein Large 3
7 281-281 281 120.50 120.50
14 367-367 367 127.50 127.50
54 935-935 935 111.50 111.50 Load
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 425-445 439 143.00-147.00 144.98
9 450-475 459 140.00-146.00 144.12
11 510-539 533 136.00-140.00 137.26
12 550-575 562 131.00-141.00 134.26
2 600-605 603 130.00-132.00 131.00
3 650-695 665 124.00-127.00 125.85
2 985-995 990 90.00-92.00 90.99
1 1000-1000 1000 90.00 90.00
Medium and Large 2 - 3
1 350-350 350 140.00 140.00
1 440-440 440 130.00 130.00
1 460-460 460 127.00 127.00
1 535-535 535 133.00 133.00
2 550-575 563 127.00-128.00 127.51
2 600-640 620 114.00-115.00 114.48
3 655-665 662 113.00-122.50 119.37
Medium and Large 3
1 445-445 445 108.00 108.00
1 475-475 475 115.00 115.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 445-445 445 155.00 155.00
7 510-535 524 138.00-141.00 139.78
2 580-585 583 140.00-144.00 141.99
7 600-640 621 128.00-140.00 131.02
2 655-690 673 126.00-128.00 126.97
5 778-780 778 117.00-118.50 118.20
Medium and Large 2 - 3
2 430-445 438 144.00-158.00 151.12
1 515-515 515 130.00 130.00
3 560-595 583 129.00-133.00 130.70
Medium and Large 3
1 520-520 520 115.00 115.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1210-1325 1277 74.00-75.00 74.34
7 1405-1820 1528 67.50-75.00 71.68
2 2005-2020 2013 71.00-73.50 72.25
Boner 80-85% Lean
6 1060-1375 1236 73.00-83.00 76.44
2 1190-1365 1278 70.00-71.00 70.53 Low Dressing
5 1415-1690 1550 74.00-81.50 77.66
1 1795-1795 1795 71.00 71.00 Low Dressing
Lean 85-90% Lean
27 860-1380 1137 69.00-80.00 73.53
17 875-1320 1079 60.00-68.50 65.54 Low Dressing
3 1410-1455 1433 70.00-78.00 73.47
3 1400-1440 1418 60.00-66.50 63.83 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1260-1460 1385 96.00-100.00 98.59
3 1090-1380 1218 84.50-92.50 88.23 Low Dressing
4 1640-1900 1791 95.50-105.50 100.71
1 1590-1590 1590 88.00 88.00 Low Dressing
Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN
Jodee Inman, OIC, 502-782-4139 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS152.txt
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