Report Date: 3/20/2013
TV_LS147
Thomasville, GA Wed Mar 20, 2013 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News
Dixie
Weighted Average Report for 03/19/2013
Receipts: 1027 Last Week: 1347 Year Ago: 987
Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 2.00 to 3.00 lower, bulls steady
to 2.00 lower, feeder steers 3.00 to 6.00 lower, heifers steady to 2.00
lower, steer calves 2.00 to 6.00 lower, heifer calves 1.00 to 4.00 lower,
replacement cows lightly tested.
Slaughter cows 20 percent; bulls 2 percent; and feeders 78 percent. In
the feeder supply; steers made up approximately 50 percent of the run;
heifers 40 percent; replacement cows 10 percent; steers and heifers over
600 lbs totaled 21 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 69.00-73.00 82.00-85.00
80-85 percent over 1200 lbs 77.00-82.00 70.00-73.00 84.00-88.00
85-90 percent 800-1200 lbs 73.00-77.00 68.00-72.00 78.00-82.00
Bulls:
Yield Grade 1 1500-2000 lbs 97.00-101.00 90.00-94.00 103.00-107.00
1000-1500 lbs 93.00-97.00
Feeder Classes:
Steers and Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs 195.00-204.00;
350-400 lbs 180.00-190.00; 400-450 lbs 170.00-182.00; 450-500 lbs 158.00-
165.00; 500-550 lbs 150.00-161.00; 550-600 lbs 143.00-148.00; 600-650 lbs
129.00-136.00; 650-700 lbs 121.00-132.00; 700-750 lbs 120.00-128.00.
Medium and Large 2-3 300-350 lbs 177.00-192.00; 350-400 lbs 162.00-
177.00; 400-450 lbs 152.00-167.00; 450-500 lbs 141.00-156.00; 500-550 lbs
137.00-148.00; 550-600 lbs 126.00-140.00; 600-650 lbs 116.00-126.00; 650-
700 lbs 113.00-120.00; 700-750 lbs 112.00-116.00.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs 159.00-171.00; 350-400 lbs
150.00-162.00; 400-450 lbs 142.00-152.00; 450-500 lbs 139.00-149.00;
500-550 lbs 133.00-143.00; 550-600 lbs 124.00-131.00; 600-650 lbs
120.00-128.00; 650-700 lbs 115.00-124.00.
Medium and Large 2-3 300-350 lbs 145.00-157.00; 350-400 lbs 130.00-
145.00; 400-450 lbs 130.00-140.00; 450-500 lbs 124.00-138.00; 500-550 lbs
116.00-131.00; 550-600 lbs 118.00-122.00; 600-650 lbs 106.00-118.00;
650-700 lbs 109.00-113.00.
Replacement Cows:
Medium & Large 1-2: 3-6 months bred 89.00-101.00; 7-9 months bred
98.00-111.00.
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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