Report Date: 2/27/2013
TV_LS147
Thomasville, GA Wed Feb 27, 2013 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News
Dixie
Weighted Average Report for 02/26/2013
Receipts: 742 Last Week: 1050 Year Ago: 1116
Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls steady, feeder steers
and heifers steady, steer calves 2.00 to 3.00 lower, heifer calves 1.00
to 2.00 lower, replacement cows lightly tested.
Slaughter cows 14 percent; bulls 4 percent; and feeders 82 percent. In
the feeder supply; steers made up approximately 53 percent of the run;
heifers 45 percent; replacement cows 2 percent; steers and heifers over
600 lbs totaled 27 percent.
Slaughter Classes:
Cows:
Percent Lean Bulk Lo-Dressing Hi-Dressing
75-80 percent 850-1200 lbs
80-85 percent 850-1200 lbs 74.00-78.00 69.00-73.00 81.00-84.00
80-85 percent over 1200 lbs 75.00-79.00 69.00-73.00 80.00-85.00
85-90 percent 800-1200 lbs 71.00-74.00 65.00-70.00 75.00-78.00
Bulls:
Yield Grade 1 1500-2000 lbs 99.00-104.00 89.00-92.00
1000-1500 lbs 98.00-102.00 91.00-94.00
Feeder Classes:
Steers and Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 250-300 lbs 220.00-230.00;
300-350 lbs 200.00-215.00; 350-400 lbs 181.00-193.00; 400-450 lbs 170.00-
183.00; 450-500 lbs 151.00-161.00; 500-550 lbs 152.00-162.00; 600-650 lbs
131.00-140.00; 650-700 lbs 123.00-137.00; 700-750 lbs 120.00-132.00.
Medium and Large 2-3 300-350 lbs 165.00-180.00; 350-400 lbs 160.00-
175.00; 400-450 lbs 155.00-167.00; 450-500 lbs 142.00-150.00; 500-550 lbs
139.00-145.00; 550-600 lbs 143.00-150.00; 600-650 lbs 118.00-124.00.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs 165.00-175.00; 350-400 lbs
156.00-163.00; 400-450 lbs 140.00-155.00; 450-500 lbs 146.00-158.00;
500-550 lbs 131.00-142.00; 550-600 lbs 131.00-139.00; 600-650 lbs 120.00-
128.00; 650-700 lbs 118.00-124.00.
Medium and Large 2-3 300-350 lbs 140.00-150.00; 350-400 lbs 146.00-
152.00; 400-450 lbs 134.00-139.00; 450-500 lbs 134.00-144.00; 500-550 lbs
120.00-129.00; 550-600 lbs 120.00-128.00; 600-650 lbs 118.00-124.00;
650-700 lbs 109.00-117.00.
Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service
Drayton Lewis, Market Reporter, 229-226-2198
24 Hour Market Report 1-229-226-1641
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