RA_LS146 Raleigh, NC Wed Jun 29, 2011 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News Shelby Livestock Yard, Shelby, NC Report for Tuesday Jun 28, 2011 Cattle Receipts: 100 Last Week: 88 Last Year: 176 Slaughter cattle trended mostly steady. Feeder cattle trended mostly steady. Slaughter cows made up 29 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 4 percent, replacement cows 2 percent, and feeders 65 percent. The feeder supply included 31 percent steers, 28 percent heifers, and 41 percent bulls. Near 17 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. (Figures in parentheses are weighted average weights and prices for each category) Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1-2 270-295 lbs (283) 125.00-130.00 (127.39); 325-345 lbs (334) 115.00-145.00 (135.21); 350-395 lbs (372) 116.00- 135.00 (125.61). Small 1-2 330-345 lbs (338) 99.00-137.00 (117.58). Medium and Large 3 275-275 lbs (275) 105.00 (105.00); 310-335 lbs (323) 74.00-100.00 (87.50); 370-370 lbs (370) 75.00 (75.00). Holstein Large 3 365-365 lbs (365) 60.00 (60.00); 845-845 lbs (845) 64.00 (64.00); 960-960 lbs (960) 63.50 (63.50). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 255-295 lbs (268) 101.00-108.00 (103.57); 305-345 lbs (327) 115.00-125.00 (121.48); 400-410 lbs (405) 91.00- 100.00 (95.31); 465-475 lbs (473) 106.00-118.00 (110.96). Medium and Large 3 325-325 lbs (325) 100.00 (100.00); 390-390 lbs (390) 93.00 (93.00); 490-490 lbs brahman x (490) 88.00 (88.00); 545-545 lbs (545) 65.00 (65.00); 575-575 lbs (575) 85.00 (85.00). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 400-410 lbs (405) 115.00-116.00 (115.49); 460-495 lbs (478) 116.00-132.00 (123.71); 510-510 lbs (510) 116.00 (116.00); 630-630 lbs (630) 106.00 (106.00); 670-680 lbs (673) 95.00-115.00 (108.03). Medium and Large 3 445-445 lbs (445) 95.00 (95.00); 450-490 lbs (468) 87.00-111.00 (97.27); 500-545 lbs (522) 85.00-90.00 (86.81); 555-555 lbs (555) 85.00 (85.00); 605-615 lbs (610) 75.00-85.00 (79.96); 720-720 lbs (720) 70.00 (70.00); 755-755 lbs (755) 65.00 (65.00); 985-985 lbs (985) 68.00 (68.00). Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 685-780 lbs (733) 490.00-600.00 per head 4-6 months bred (548.57). Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1355-1355 lbs (1355) 64.00 (64.00); 1515-1720 lbs (1601) 65.00-75.00 (72.34); 1440-1440 lbs low dressing (1440) 50.00 (50.00). Boner 80-85 percent lean 815-840 lbs (825) 63.00-65.00 (64.32); 800-840 lbs low dressing (820) 63.00 (63.00); 930-1385 lbs (1127) 65.50-72.00 (69.07). Lean 85-90 percent lean 620-620 lbs (620) 69.00 (69.00); 735-765 lbs low dressing (750) 60.00-62.50 (61.23); 900-1015 lbs (958) 64.00-65.00 (64.47); 810-1085 lbs low dressing (948) 31.00-59.00 (47.65). Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1400-1400 lbs (1400) 79.00 (79.00); 1925- 1925 lbs (1925) 88.00 (88.00); 1700-1705 lbs high dressing (1703) 90.00-94.50 (92.25). Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3154 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsRA_LS146.txt