Report Date: 5/1/2015
TV_LS160
Thomasville, GA Fri May 1, 2015 USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News
Calhoun
Weighted Average Report for 04/30/2015
Receipts: 370 Last Week: 484 Year Ago: 248
Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher,
slaughter bulls mostly steady, feeder steers and steer calves lightly
tested, feeder bulls and bull calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher, heifers steady
to 3.00 higher, heifer calves 2.00 to 5.00 higher, replacement cows
mostly steady.
Slaughter cows 6 percent; slaughter bulls 3 percent; feeders 91
percent. In the feeder supply, steer made up approximately 3 percent of
the run; heifers 28 percent; bulls 57 percent and replacement cows 12
percent. Feeders over 600 lbs totaled around 12 percent.
Slaughter Cows Breaker 75-80%
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1330-1440 1364 109.00-114.00 111.78
Slaughter Cows Boner 80-85%
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1000-1120 1075 111.00-114.00 112.01
1220-1440 1330 111.00-115.00 113.42
1300-1455 1378 108.00-110.00 108.94 Low Dressing
Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90%
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
830-1100 998 106.00-110.00 107.91
850-1000 917 100.00-105.00 102.85 Low Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1300-1440 1357 135.00-138.00 136.31
1200-1345 1272 129.00-133.00 131.11 Low Dressing
1605-1900 1768 136.00-138.00 137.04
1600 1600 145.00 145.00 High Dressing
1520-1600 1560 128.00-133.00 130.44 Low Dressing
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
425-445 435 300.00-310.00 304.92
455-490 466 272.00-282.00 278.53
600-645 622 230.00-235.00 231.66
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
200-220 207 340.00-350.00 345.16
355-380 367 280.00-290.00 285.05
400-445 427 260.00-262.50 260.87
455-480 470 245.00-255.00 250.03
500-535 516 230.00-235.00 233.04
555-565 559 218.00-228.00 223.75
600-645 615 214.00-224.00 218.15
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
335-345 340 290.00-300.00 295.00
355-390 376 265.00-275.00 270.12
435-445 442 250.00-257.00 254.70
455-480 469 237.00-245.00 241.37
530-535 532 218.00-228.00 223.02
555-575 560 207.00-217.50 212.33
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
315-335 323 270.00-280.00 274.40
355-380 369 245.00-255.00 250.08
405-445 423 236.00-246.00 241.38
455-480 470 225.00-235.00 230.03
500-535 511 205.00-215.00 208.68
655-675 663 195.00-205.00 199.99
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
205-235 220 385.00-390.00 388.33
255-290 272 370.00-380.00 375.00
300-335 325 330.00-340.00 334.92
355-380 374 315.00-325.00 320.08
415-445 435 285.00-295.00 288.69
455-465 462 270.00-280.00 274.97
500-545 525 250.00-260.00 255.40
565-580 570 232.50-242.50 237.82
600-645 626 220.00-230.00 225.09
660-675 669 210.00-216.00 213.25
700-745 712 196.00-204.00 200.55
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
270-290 277 355.00-365.00 359.88
320-335 327 320.00-330.00 326.58
355-380 370 295.00-305.00 300.03
435-445 442 270.00-280.00 274.97
455-480 462 257.00-267.00 262.73
500-545 528 235.00-245.00 238.90
555-575 563 220.00-330.00 246.69
635-645 642 210.00-220.00 215.00
660-675 668 200.00-207.00 203.53
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 3
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
300-335 324 295.00-305.00 300.00
355-366 360 280.00-290.00 283.33
435-445 442 255.00-265.00 258.28
455-480 466 243.00-253.00 247.33
500-545 531 220.00-230.00 224.92
555-575 560 207.00-217.00 212.04
600-645 625 197.00-207.00 201.32
660-675 666 185.00-195.00 190.05
Bred Cows Medium and Large 2-3 per head
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1030-1100 1065 1390.00-1450.00 1419.01 4-6 Months Bred
1005-1100 1052 1400.00-1600.00 1495.49 7-9 Months Bred
1210-1220 1215 1500.00-1700.00 1599.59 4-6 Months Bred
1200-1220 1210 1700.00-1900.00 1800.83 7-9 Months Bred
Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 1-2
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1410-1480 1445 2375.00-2400.00 2387.80
Cow-Calf Pairs Medium and Large 2-3
Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1100-1130 1115 1925.00-1975.00 1950.34
1230-1300 1265 2000.00-2200.00 2097.23
Source: USDA-GA Dept of Ag Market News Service, Thomasville, GA
David Garcia, OIC / Office 229-226-1641
Faith Curtis, Market Reporter.
For more information contact: ThomasvilleGA-LPSMNLS@ams.usda.gov
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