NV_LS750 Nashville, TN Thursday April 25, 2019 USDA-TN Dept Ag Market News Tennessee Weighted Average report for Wednesday April 24, 2019 for Savannah and Sweetwater. Receipts: 1,551 Last Week 1,571 Last Year 1,779 Compared to last week: Savannah: Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 higher. Bulls steady. Steers under 550 lbs 4.00 to 7.00 lower, over 550 lbs steady. Heifers under 500 lbs 1.00 to 5.00 lower, over 500 lbs mostly steady. Bulls mostly steady. Quality fair to fancy. Demand moderate. Sweetwater: Compared to same sale two weeks ago, feeder heifers and bulls measuring 3.00 to 4.00 higher overall, with no comparisons available for feeder steers due to limited comparable receipts. Slaughter cows gauging 3.00 to 4.00 higher with slaughter bulls 5.00 higher. Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 1215-1595 1403 48.00-59.50 53.44 4 1605-1930 1739 52.50-60.50 56.38 Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 24 890-1175 1050 50.00-58.50 53.62 23 1200-1740 1313 50.00-60.00 54.46 7 1235-1365 1299 55.00-67.00 59.89 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 865-1065 952 37.00-49.00 43.25 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 1520-2230 1709 76.00-82.50 78.61 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 305-345 326 177.50-185.00 179.88 11 360-390 373 170.00-185.00 174.96 4 405-445 416 172.50-180.00 176.78 5 410 410 183.00 183.00 Value Added 5 465-476 474 147.50-154.00 152.72 Fleshy 9 505-534 525 158.00-170.00 161.60 9 550-595 568 147.00-162.50 155.89 8 575-585 584 132.50-142.50 134.37 Fleshy 30 594 594 160.00 160.00 Value Added 7 605-645 620 139.00-155.00 148.55 6 650-675 665 140.00-150.00 145.48 5 682 682 146.00 146.00 Value Added 24 705-741 719 138.50-143.00 139.86 Value Added 69 788 788 142.75 142.75 Value Added 108 940 940 133.50 133.50 Value Added Feeder Steers Small 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 325-345 333 165.00-170.00 168.78 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 16 305-345 330 162.50-180.00 172.00 14 350-395 372 160.00-175.00 166.05 10 400-430 414 160.00-170.00 164.74 4 411 411 172.50 172.50 Value Added 10 470-495 482 147.50-165.00 156.80 23 484-495 491 165.00-174.00 168.08 Value Added 9 500-540 525 147.50-162.50 155.07 6 555-580 568 135.00-155.00 146.16 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 350-385 375 165.00-174.00 170.44 6 400-420 411 154.00-170.00 164.26 9 460-490 470 153.00-163.00 161.61 18 505-545 525 141.00-161.00 150.07 9 550-575 569 142.50-147.50 145.89 4 565 565 131.00 131.00 Fleshy 6 655-685 670 114.00-135.00 120.52 4 710-745 725 108.00-119.00 112.73 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 400-445 420 140.00-162.50 157.08 14 450-485 468 130.00-162.50 146.10 6 505-545 520 134.00-152.50 145.36 4 688 688 107.00 107.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 305-335 318 132.00-157.50 149.19 21 350-395 377 145.00-157.50 151.53 26 400-443 428 133.00-155.00 147.32 4 435-445 443 132.50-140.00 138.16 Fleshy 24 450-490 472 129.00-155.00 146.67 19 505-545 522 118.00-150.00 142.98 6 517-531 529 130.00-138.00 131.30 Fleshy 21 550-590 566 121.00-144.00 133.31 13 600-645 622 120.00-135.00 129.15 11 601-636 620 134.00-138.50 135.26 Value Added 10 650-690 668 117.00-134.00 126.11 4 705-745 731 105.00-127.00 116.37 73 720 720 126.00-133.75 133.22 Value Added Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 360-380 366 147.50-152.50 151.27 8 405-445 421 116.00-142.50 137.54 7 402 402 155.00 155.00 Value Added 10 450-495 468 108.00-142.50 127.58 11 505-540 519 125.00-137.50 132.61 14 503 503 146.00 146.00 Value Added 5 550-585 569 110.00-129.00 119.78 18 577 577 141.50 141.50 Value Added Source: Tennessee Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Nashville, TN Market News Staff (502)782-4139 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/nv_ls750.txt