Report Date: 3/27/2013
TV_LS147
Thomasville, GA Wed Mar 27, 2013 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News
Dixie
Weighted Average Report for 03/26/2013
Receipts: 756 Last Week: 1027 Year Ago: 862
Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows 2.00 to 3.00 lower, bulls steady
to 1.00 lower, feeder steers 1.00 to 2.00 lower, heifers steady to 2.00
lower, steer calves 2.00 to 3.00 lower, heifer calves 1.00 to 3.00 lower,
replacement cows lightly tested.
Slaughter cows 12 percent; bulls 3 percent; and feeders 85 percent. In
the feeder supply; steers made up approximately 53 percent of the run;
heifers 40 percent; replacement cows 7 percent; steers and heifers over
600 lbs totaled 25 percent.
Slaughter Classes:
Cows:
Percent Lean Bulk Lo-Dressing Hi-Dressing
75-80 percent 850-1200 lbs
80-85 percent 850-1200 lbs 76.00-80.00 70.00-74.00 86.00-89.00
80-85 percent over 1200 lbs 74.00-79.00 68.00-72.00 82.00-87.00
85-90 percent 800-1200 lbs 74.00-77.00 67.00-73.00
Bulls:
Yield Grade 1 1500-2000 lbs 97.00-101.00 90.00-95.00 103.00-108.00
1000-1500 lbs 94.00-98.00 83.00-88.00
Feeder Classes:
Steers and Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs 190.00-202.00;
350-400 lbs 172.00-185.00; 400-450 lbs 165.00-175.00; 450-500 lbs 154.00-
160.00; 500-550 lbs 149.00-159.00; 550-600 lbs 141.00-147.00; 600-650 lbs
129.00-134.00; 650-700 lbs 124.00-132.00.
Medium and Large 2-3 250-300 lbs 197.00-210.00; 300-350 lbs 175.00-188.00;
350-400 lbs 167.00-170.00; 400-450 lbs 147.00-160.00; 450-500 lbs 137.00-152.00;
500-550 lbs 130.00-138.00; 550-600 lbs 121.00-134.00; 600-650 lbs 117.00-126.00;
650-700 lbs 111.00-117.00; 700-750 lbs 109.00-114.00.
Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 300-350 lbs 155.00-170.00; 350-400 lbs
150.00-160.00; 400-450 lbs 145.00-153.00; 450-500 lbs 140.00-146.00;
500-550 lbs 133.00-140.00; 550-600 lbs 121.00-130.00; 600-650 lbs
116.00-122.00; 650-700 lbs 115.00-122.00.
Medium and Large 2-3 300-350 lbs 145.00-153.00; 350-400 lbs 142.00-
155.00; 400-450 lbs 130.00-137.50; 450-500 lbs 125.00-139.00; 500-550 lbs
121.00-131.00; 600-650 lbs 106.00-112.00; 650-700 lbs 109.00-113.00.
Replacement Cows:
Medium & Large 1-2: 3-6 months bred 89.00-100.00; 7-9 months bred
95.00-103.00.
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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