OR_LS145
Tallahassee, FL    Fri Mar 29, 2019    USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News

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Florida Cattle Auctions Weekly Summary

Cattle receipts at 10 markets 6,592 last week 4,887, last year 
6,075. Compared to one week ago, slaughter cows and bulls 1.00 
to 3.00 lower, feeder classes steady, replacement cows steady. 

Slaughter cows            17 percent      21 percent    22 percent
Slaughter bulls            2 percent       3 percent     4 percent
Feeders over 600 lbs       5 percent       5 percent     2 percent
Feeders under 600 lbs     70 percent      66 percent    67 percent 
Feeder cows                6 percent       5 percent     5 percent
Feeder steers             26 percent      17 percent    25 percent
Feeder heifers            34 percent      35 percent    31 percent
Feeder bulls              15 percent      19 percent    13 percent  

   Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80                        
   Wt Range       Price Range                    
   Over 1200     53.00-57.00
   Over 1200     60.00-64.00  High Dressing     

   Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85                        
   Wt Range       Price Range                    
    850-1200     50.00-57.00
   Over 1200     52.00-56.00
   Over 1200     58.00-62.00  High Dressing
       
     Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1                           
   Wt Range       Price Range                    
   1500-2100     76.00-82.00
   1500-2100     85.00-90.00  High Dressing 
   1200-1500     65.00-70.00

  Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1        
    Wt Range       Price Range 
    200-250     230.00-240.00     
    250-300     210.00-220.00 
    300-350     195.00-205.00 
    350-400     185.00-195.00 
    400-450     178.00-188.00
    450-500     169.00-177.00
    500-550     162.00-168.00 
    550-600     155.00-165.00 
    600-700     140.00-150.00 

  Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2        
    Wt Range       Price Range
    200-250     210.00-220.00     
    250-300     190.00-200.00 
    300-350     175.00-185.00 
    350-400     170.00-178.00 
    400-450     162.00-170.00
    450-500     157.00-164.00
    500-550     145.00-152.00 
    550-600     131.00-138.00
    600-700     130.00-135.00

  Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3        
    Wt Range       Price Range      
    300-350     160.00-170.00 
    350-400     145.00-155.00 
    400-450     135.00-145.00
    450-500     129.00-139.00
   
  Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1        
    Wt Range       Price Range      
    250-300     175.00-185.00
    300-350     165.00-175.00 
    350-400     152.00-160.00 
    400-450     145.00-152.00
    450-500     137.00-144.00
    500-550     135.00-141.00 
    550-600     127.00-133.00 

 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2        
    Wt Range       Price Range 
    250-300     155.00-165.00 
    300-350     145.00-155.00 
    350-400     136.00-145.00 
    400-450     128.00-135.00
    450-500     123.00-127.00
    500-550     115.00-124.00 
    550-600     110.00-115.00 

Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3        
    Wt Range       Price Range      
    300-350     135.00-145.00 
    350-400     128.00-136.00 
    
  Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1        
    Wt Range       Price Range      
    250-300     205.00-215.00 
    300-350     187.00-195.00 
    350-400     174.00-184.00 
    400-450     165.00-174.00
    450-500     155.00-165.00
    500-550     139.00-148.00
    
 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2        
    Wt Range       Price Range      
    350-400     162.00-172.00 
    400-450     150.00-160.00
    450-500     142.00-151.00
    500-550     139.00-146.00

 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1-2 Middle-Aged
   Wt Range       Price Range   
   850-1200      80.00-90.00    4-6 Months Bred


Source: USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Tallahassee, FL
        David Garcia, OIC / Office 386-339-6072
        Jay Thomas, Market Reporter.                      
        For more information contact: James.Thomas@freshfromflorida.com              
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