Report Date: 1/15/2013
TV_LS143
Thomasville, GA Tue Jan 15, 2013 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News
(Swainsboro 01/14)
This week: 413 Week ago: 410 Year ago: 519
Compared to one week earlier, slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher, bulls
steady, feeder steers and heifers steady, steer calves 2.00 to 4.00 higher,
heifer calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher, replacement cows lightly tested.
Slaughter cows 14 percent, slaughter bulls 4 percent and feeders 82
percent. In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 46 percent
of the run; heifers 45 percent; replacement cows 9 percent; steers and
heifers over 600 lbs totaled around 15 percent
Slaughter Classes:
Cows:
Percent Lean Bulk Lo-Dressing Hi-Dressing
75-80 percent 850-1200 lbs
80-85 percent 850-1200 lbs 74.00-79.00 65.00-70.00
80-85 percent over 1200 lbs 75.00-78.00 70.00-75.00
85-90 percent 800-1200 lbs 70.00-73.00 69.00-72.00
Bulls:
Yield Grade 1 1500-2000 lbs 90.00-94.00 84.00-87.00 96.00-100.00
1000-1500 lbs
Feeder Classes:
Steers and Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 250-300 lbs 200.00-215.00; 300-350
lbs 200.00-215.00; 350-350 lbs 197.50-207.50; 400-450 lbs 175.00-187.50; 450-500
lbs 167.00-171.00; 500-550 lbs 151.00-164.00; 550-600 lbs 151.00-163.00; 600-650
lbs 136.00-148.00; 650-700 lbs 134.00-140.00.
Medium and Large 2-3 300-350 lbs 180.00-192.50; 350-350 lbs 178.00-185.00;
400-450 lbs 157.00-167.00; 450-500 lbs 140.00-150.00; 500-550 lbs 140.00-148.00;
550-600 lbs 132.00-142.00; 600-650 lbs 129.00-135.00; 650-700 lbs 120.00-125.00;
700-750 lbs 120.00-127.00.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs 172.00-185.00; 350-350 lbs 140.00-
151.00; 400-450 lbs 141.00-152.00; 450-500 lbs 140.00-156.00; 500-550 lbs
135.00-143.00; 550-600 lbs 124.00-133.00; 600-650 lbs 128.00-135.00.
Medium and Large 2-3 250-300 lbs 170.00-185.00; 300-350 lbs 153.00-167.00;
350-350 lbs 130.00-139.00; 400-450 lbs 132.00-140.00; 450-500 lbs 120.00-135.00;
500-550 lbs 120.00-128.00.
Replacement Cows:
Medium & Large 1-2: 7-9 months bred 90.00-105.00.
Source: USDA-Ga Dept of Ag Market News Service
Drayton Lewis, Market Reporter, 1-229-226-1641
24 Hour Market Report 1-229-226-1641
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