Report Date: 3/20/2018
TV_LS143
Thomasville, GA Tue Mar 20, 2018 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News
Swainsboro
Weighted Average Report for 03/19/2018
Receipts: 357 Last Week: 278 Year Ago: 372
Compared to one week earlier, slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady,
feeder steers, heifers, and bulls lightly tested, steer calves lightly
tested, heifer and bull calves 1.00 to 3.00 lower.
Slaughter cows 15 percent, slaughter bulls 6 percent, feeders 79 percent.
In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 9 percent of the run,
heifers 49 percent, bulls 31 percent, and replacement cows 11 percent.
Feeders over 600 lbs totaled around 10 percent.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1335-1435 1385 56.00-59.00 57.45 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
950-1145 1048 63.00-66.00 64.64
1115 1115 61.00 61.00 Low Dressing
1200-1290 1238 66.00-71.00 68.72
1295 1295 60.00 60.00 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
430-1170 935 54.00-60.00 57.34
1000-1040 1021 47.00-50.00 48.23 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1050-1370 1210 87.00-88.00 87.57
1230-1340 1280 78.00-85.00 81.77 Low Dressing
1650 1650 85.00 85.00
1775-1930 1852 96.00 96.00 High Dressing
1545-1755 1650 80.00-85.00 83.08 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
505-530 518 140.00-142.00 140.98
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
560-585 572 130.00-131.00 130.51
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
250-260 252 160.00-165.00 163.64
355-375 365 145.00-152.00 148.60
405-440 422 140.00-147.00 143.41
450-495 475 133.00-137.00 134.96
500-535 521 124.00-134.00 129.74
555-580 561 125.00-126.00 125.26
610-640 622 118.00-124.00 120.52
665-670 667 114.00-115.00 114.34
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
350-380 365 140.00-142.00 140.96
405-410 408 135.00-137.00 135.99
500-525 510 120.00-129.00 123.42
630-645 638 113.00-115.00 114.01
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
250-290 268 185.00-192.00 189.74
300-345 319 180.00-187.00 184.00
350-380 371 170.00-177.00 173.81
405-410 408 162.00-167.00 164.52
450-480 468 157.00-165.00 161.24
500-540 528 147.00-153.00 150.19
560-595 578 140.00-143.00 141.55
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
325-335 331 165.00-175.00 167.08
370-380 375 162.00-167.00 164.47
400-445 420 150.00-160.00 155.52
465-495 480 150.00-153.00 151.55
510-535 522 135.00-145.00 139.88
550-595 574 127.00-130.00 129.01
630-645 634 120.00-126.00 123.75
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 Per Head
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
935-995 962 700.00-950.00 780.10 1-3 Months Bred
1140-1195 1170 850.00-1000.00 909.19 4-6 Months Bred
1135-1185 1163 800.00-975.00 891.19 7-9 Months Bred
Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service, Thomasville, GA
David Garcia, OIC / Office 229-226-1641
Henry Higgs, Market Reporter.
For more information contact: ThomasvilleGA-LPSMNLS@ams.usda.gov
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