Report Date: 8/18/2015
TV_LS143
Thomasville, GA Tues Aug 18, 2015 USDA - GA Dept of Ag Market News
Swainsboro
Weighted Average Report for 08/17/2015
Receipts: 247 Last Week: 443 Year Ago: 417
Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 2.00 lower, bulls mostly
steady, feeder steers, heifers, and bulls lightly tested, steer calves
steady, heifer calves 1.00 to 3.00 lower, bull calves unevenly steady,
replacement cows steady.
Slaughter cows 15 percent, bulls 2 percent and feeders 83 percent. In the
feeder supply, Steers made up 10 percent, heifers 31 percent, bulls 38
percent, and replacement cows 21 percent, feeders over 600 lbs totaled
around 6 Percent.
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
920-970 953 118.00-120.00 119.36 High Dressing
1090 1090 106.00 106.00 Low Dressing
1220-1245 1231 109.00-113.00 111.17
1290 1290 108.00 108.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1020-1080 1050 101.00-102.00 101.51 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1465 1465 125.00 125.00 Low Dressing
1745 1745 134.00 134.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
515-525 516 226.00-233.00 227.46
560-575 568 223.00-225.00 224.01
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
515-525 522 210.00-218.00 215.13
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
315-345 328 265.00-275.00 270.11
350-375 366 269.00-270.00 269.81
505-510 508 215.00-218.00 216.49
615-620 618 197.00-202.00 199.49
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
370-385 377 242.00-247.00 244.48
415-435 422 227.00-231.00 228.97
450-465 461 218.00-224.00 220.50
505-540 526 206.00-213.00 210.70
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
375-395 382 232.00-237.00 235.72
510-515 513 200.00-201.00 200.33
640-645 642 181.00-182.00 181.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
365-375 372 282.00-292.00 289.45
505-540 523 231.00-239.00 235.54
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
305-345 325 300.00-302.00 300.94
410-445 439 250.00-260.00 255.01
450-475 465 228.00-235.00 230.50
515-530 522 225.00-227.00 225.99
605-620 613 192.00-206.00 198.27
655-660 656 190.00-192.00 191.20
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
260-290 275 300.00-307.00 303.69
385-395 393 250.00-260.00 255.02
455-490 476 215.00-223.00 219.55
510-535 532 205.00-214.00 209.92
Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Per Head
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1210-1225 1218 1500.00-1550.00 1524.85 4-6 months bred
1425-1455 1440 1700.00-1750.00 1724.74 7-9 months bred
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Per Head
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1050-1095 1072 1225.00-1275.00 1250.52 1-3 months bred
1020-1045 1032 1200.00-1300.00 1249.39 4-6 months bred
1250-1295 1272 1450.00-1550.00 1499.12 7-9 months bred
Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service, Thomasville, GA
David Garcia, OIC / Office 229-226-1641
Sarah Carroll, Market Reporter.
For more information contact: ThomasvilleGA-LPSMNLS@ams.usda.gov
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