Report Date: 2/12/2013
TV_LS143
Thomasville, GA Tue Feb 12, 2013 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News
(Swainsboro 02/11)
This week: 307 Week ago: 281 Year ago: 402
Compared to one week earlier, slaughter cows and bulls steady, feeder steers
and heifers steady, steer calves 3.00 to 4.00 higher, heifer calves steady,
replacement cows lightly tested.
Slaughter cows 11 percent, slaughter bulls 5 percent and feeders 84
percent. In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 52 percent
of the run; heifers 38 percent; replacement cows 10 percent; steers and
heifers over 600 lbs totaled around 28 percent
Slaughter Classes:
Cows:
Percent Lean Bulk Lo-Dressing Hi-Dressing
75-80 percent 850-1200 lbs
80-85 percent 850-1200 lbs 77.00-81.00 72.00-76.00 83.00-86.00
80-85 percent over 1200 lbs 76.00-79.00 86.00-90.00
85-90 percent 800-1200 lbs 74.00-77.00 67.00-72.00
Bulls:
Yield Grade 1 1500-2000 lbs 90.00-95.00 97.00-101.00
1000-1500 lbs 91.00-96.00 86.00-88.00
Feeder Classes:
Steers and Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 250-300 lbs 220.00-235.00; 300-350 lbs
200.00-215.00; 350-350 lbs 187.50-200.00; 400-450 lbs 184.00-190.00; 450-500 lbs
165.00-174.00; 500-550 lbs 155.00-170.00; 550-600 lbs 154.00-161.00; 600-650 lbs
147.00-153.00; 700-750 lbs 120.00-135.00; 750-800 lbs 115.00-126.00.
Medium and Large 2-3 250-300 lbs 200.00-210.00; 300-350 lbs 180.00-195.00; 350-400
lbs 170.00-184.00; 400-450 lbs 170.00-180.00; 450-500 lbs 155.00-163.00; 500-550 lbs
143.00-151.00; 600-650 lbs 130.00-142.00.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs 175.00-181.00; 350-350 lbs 160.00-
172.00; 400-450 lbs 155.00-170.00; 450-500 lbs 140.00-150.00; 500-550 lbs 130.00-
142.00; 600-650 lbs 132.00-143.00; 650-700 lbs 128.00-135.00.
Medium and Large 2-3 300-350 lbs 161.00-172.00; 350-350 lbs 140.00-150.00; 400-450
lbs 144.00-152.50; 450-500 lbs 125.00-138.00; 600-650 lbs 119.00-125.00; 650-700 lbs
114.00-124.00.
Replacement Cows:
Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2 1225.00-1350.00; Medium and Large 2-3
1075.00-1125.00.
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
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TV_LS143.txt
0825
.
Archived market reports...