RA_LS758 Raleigh, NC Thu Jan 26, 2012 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News Stanly County Livestock Market, Norwood, NC Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Jan 25, 2012 Cattle Receipts: 495 Last Week: 654 Last Year: 567 Slaughter cows trended mostly 2.00 to 4.00 higher, bulls trended mostly 2.00 higher. Feeder cattle trended mostly 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows made up 17 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 3 percent, other cows 2 percent, and feeders 75 percent. The feeder supply included 34 percent steers, 46 percent heifers, and 20 percent bulls. Near 19 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 265-295 279 160.00-192.50 173.62 8 300-345 324 172.50-200.00 185.61 15 350-395 371 160.00-190.00 177.01 12 400-445 421 156.00-186.00 173.05 12 450-495 475 152.00-180.00 165.40 7 500-520 508 145.00-161.00 157.52 4 575-590 583 147.00-161.00 154.46 5 600-640 627 145.00-157.00 148.51 2 665-690 678 142.00-146.00 143.96 10 775-798 786 125.00-134.00 131.87 Small 1 - 2 2 260-285 273 140.00-152.50 145.96 7 325-345 332 122.50-170.00 143.55 4 375-385 381 142.00-164.00 154.23 2 470-480 475 142.00-145.00 143.48 Medium and Large 3 2 355-385 370 133.00-147.50 139.96 Holstein Large 3 2 710-725 718 86.00-88.00 87.01 3 750-775 762 85.00-90.00 87.68 2 815-825 820 88.00 88.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 205-240 221 140.00-165.00 152.44 3 255-280 265 152.50-160.00 156.54 2 310-325 318 147.50-154.00 150.67 8 355-390 367 133.00-158.00 144.72 11 400-445 423 137.00-154.00 143.97 14 450-495 465 142.00-164.00 153.56 21 505-545 517 140.00-157.50 151.66 11 560-590 576 138.00-146.00 141.78 7 600-645 629 124.00-133.00 128.81 6 655-690 669 125.00-127.00 126.00 2 710-735 723 120.00-123.00 121.53 Small 1 - 2 2 315-335 325 135.00 135.00 2 360-365 363 105.00-125.00 114.93 9 400-445 420 113.00-136.00 126.19 3 460-475 467 100.00-141.00 123.88 3 535-540 537 133.00-139.00 136.67 4 555-595 570 126.00-135.00 130.44 2 600-645 623 110.00-115.00 112.59 Medium and Large 3 3 255-290 270 105.00-135.00 119.54 2 345-345 345 116.00-132.50 124.25 6 410-435 421 90.00-116.00 108.06 4 455-490 476 121.00-145.00 132.72 4 520-545 530 100.00-130.00 117.58 3 555-595 570 89.00-111.00 103.51 2 605-610 608 102.00-115.00 108.47 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 405-445 424 148.00-172.00 162.38 9 450-490 464 150.00-174.00 162.50 9 500-535 513 150.00-162.00 155.74 9 560-595 576 140.00-160.00 147.25 4 620-645 628 135.00-145.00 139.24 Small 1 - 2 2 455-480 468 113.00-140.00 126.86 2 530-535 533 114.00-122.00 118.02 4 550-595 568 110.00-130.00 122.67 3 705-730 715 92.00-119.00 102.51 Medium and Large 3 2 490-495 493 110.00-122.00 115.97 3 505-540 522 110.00-130.00 118.23 2 585-585 585 105.00-122.00 113.50 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1340-1400 1370 999.00-1110.00 1094.67 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 2 1095-1095 1095 900.00-960.00 930.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 2 1075-1095 1085 880.00-930.00 904.77 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 950-1395 1229 71.00-80.00 76.04 2 1210-1240 1225 85.00-86.50 85.76 High Dressing 10 1405-1845 1606 75.00-82.50 79.39 5 1490-1705 1559 83.50-85.50 84.52 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 2 885-890 888 71.00-73.50 72.25 22 935-1385 1155 69.00-83.00 76.40 2 1430-1510 1470 72.50-77.50 75.07 Lean 85-90% Lean 2 685-750 718 58.00 58.00 Low Dressing 11 800-1155 968 55.00-66.00 61.08 Low Dressing Other Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 975-1170 1053 75.00-87.00 80.47 2 1335-1480 1408 81.00-94.00 87.17 Small 1 - 2 Young 2 615-695 655 55.00-63.00 58.76 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1085-1195 1122 79.50-82.50 81.21 3 1615-1805 1713 97.00-100.00 98.89 High Dressing Cows/Calf Pairs: (8) Small 1 and 2 854 lbs middle age cows with 60 lbs calves 535.00 per pair. Medium 1 and 2 870-1020 lbs middle age cows with 245-290 lbs calves 1180.00-1370.00 per pair. Large 1 and 2 1175-1240 lbs middle age cows with 210-405 lbs calves 1170.00-1460.00 per pair. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3156 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsRA_LS758.txt