NV_LS144 Nashville, TN Sat May 4, 2019 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News Smith County Commission Co., Carthage, TN Weighted Average Report for Saturday May 4, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 924 Last week: 1380 Last year: 1030 Compared to same sale last week, Slaughter cows were steady. Bulls 2.00 higher. Steers under 500 lbs 5.00 to 6.00 higher, over 500 lbs steady to 5.00 lower. Bulls 3.00 to 10.00 lower. Heifers 5.00 to 7.00 lower. Feeders 623 Slaughter 144 Replacements 157 Please note The below USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales do not fit within reporting guide lines and therefore will not be included in the report. Prices are reported on a cwt basis, unless otherwise noted. Slaughter cows made up 20 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, and feeders 78 percent. The feeder supply included 27 percent steers, 49 percent heifers, and 24 percent bulls. Near 25 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 271-285 274 179.50-182.50 180.12 8 322-322 322 186.00 186.00 25 350-385 377 165.00-184.00 173.87 8 444-444 444 167.00 167.00 8 463-463 463 173.50 173.50 12 534-535 534 147.50-154.50 152.75 27 563-599 586 143.00-152.00 149.62 8 665-695 673 141.50-145.00 144.10 3 710-735 727 136.00-140.00 138.70 3 755-755 755 126.00 126.00 8 837-845 839 125.50-128.00 127.37 2 908-908 908 111.00 111.00 6 1133-1133 1133 105.00 105.00 Value Added Medium and Large 2 - 3 4 353-353 353 162.50 162.50 5 418-418 418 136.00 136.00 2 535-535 535 132.00 132.00 4 623-643 633 125.00-130.00 127.46 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 264-264 264 150.00 150.00 6 308-335 326 145.00-149.00 147.74 28 365-380 373 135.00-146.00 141.37 10 403-445 420 139.00-141.00 140.15 43 454-465 458 136.00-143.00 139.17 22 523-533 525 125.00-133.00 132.26 39 563-592 583 123.00-130.00 127.85 10 633-635 635 120.00-120.50 120.40 24 661-661 661 123.50 123.50 3 718-718 718 115.00 115.00 4 781-781 781 112.00 112.00 4 821-821 821 106.50 106.50 Value Added 7 880-880 880 106.50 106.50 Value Added Medium and Large 2 - 3 1 340-340 340 132.00 132.00 4 363-363 363 140.00 140.00 13 419-445 421 131.00-136.00 135.59 4 499-499 499 129.00 129.00 12 503-530 523 113.00-125.00 122.12 1 570-570 570 120.00 120.00 3 628-628 628 110.00 110.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 28 450-479 455 148.00-156.00 152.99 12 519-543 529 137.00-156.50 145.34 36 553-594 573 127.00-149.50 143.17 2 643-643 643 128.50 128.50 21 657-657 657 134.00 134.00 1 700-700 700 122.00 122.00 2 750-750 750 111.00 111.00 3 840-840 840 109.00 109.00 Medium and Large 2 - 3 3 415-415 415 130.00 130.00 2 498-498 498 126.00 126.00 2 533-533 533 131.00 131.00 2 598-598 598 115.00 115.00 6 615-625 622 110.00-120.00 116.34 Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1165-1310 1220 53.00-61.00 57.82 1 1265-1265 1265 62.00 62.00 High Dressing 6 1420-1665 1546 56.00-60.00 58.69 1 1465-1465 1465 65.00 65.00 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 42 925-1290 1143 53.00-62.00 57.42 9 1010-1360 1197 62.00-70.00 64.74 High Dressing 4 1030-1315 1129 53.00 53.00 Low Dressing 3 1440-1440 1440 58.00-61.00 60.00 2 1495-1560 1528 62.00-64.00 62.98 High Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 3 730-785 765 30.00-36.00 33.75 Low Dressing 39 815-1370 1024 43.00-53.00 48.33 12 805-1155 929 32.00-42.00 37.45 Low Dressing 1 9650-9650 9650 5.00 5.00 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1325-1325 1325 82.00 82.00 1 1430-1430 1430 85.00 85.00 High Dressing 2 1145-1445 1295 60.00-75.00 68.37 Low Dressing 4 1525-1940 1769 80.00-85.00 82.34 3 1645-1790 1717 90.00-99.50 95.22 High Dressing 3 1580-2145 1792 72.00-74.00 73.41 Low Dressing Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN Mack Moss, Market Reporter, 502-782-4139 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS144.txt