RA_LS151 Raleigh, NC Fri Jun 28, 2019 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News ****This report will not be available next week July 05, 2019 due to the Independence Day holiday. The report will resume July 12, 2019 for sale date July 11, 2019.**** ***This report reflects prices of the majority of cattle with a USDA grade, weight, and sex on this sale date. This report does not represent all animals at the sale on this date.*** Powell Livestock Market, Smithfield, NC Weighted Average Auction Report Thursday Jun 27, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 424 Last Week: 404 Last Year: 228 Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder cattle were steady to 2.00 lower. Good demand with moderate market activity. Moderate offerings with quality of cattle average. Slaughter cows made up 13 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent, replacement cows 2 percent, and feeders 82 percent. The feeder supply included 40 percent steers, 39 percent heifers, and 21 percent bulls. Near 21 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 1-2 256-292 lbs (274) 127.00-135.00 (131.55); 312- 348 lbs (325) 136.00-147.00 (139.34); 350-396 lbs (387) 131.00-144.00 (137.67); 402- 442 lbs (417) 128.00-138.00 (134.24); 450-482 lbs (470) 130.00-136.00 (133.30); 502- 544 lbs (525) 123.50-132.00 (129.16); 550-594 lbs (574) 120.00-126.00 (122.20); 602- 643 lbs (636) 117.00-118.00 (117.83); 654-662 lbs (658) 112.00-115.00 (113.49); 710- 710 lbs (710) 121.00 (121.00). Small 1-2 178-184 lbs (181) 108.00-110.00 (108.98); 376-396 lbs (386) 91.00-110.00 (100.25). Medium 2 324-332 lbs (328) 120.00-125.00 (122.47); 358-398 lbs (375) 114.00-128.00 (122.67); 402-448 lbs (423) 109.00-126.00 (120.35); 426-426 lbs thin (426) 106.00 (106.00); 474-496 lbs (485) 120.00-122.00 (120.98); 590-594 lbs (592) 110.00-115.00 (112.51); 812-846 lbs (833) 85.00-88.00 (86.23). Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2 214-224 lbs (221) 117.00-124.00 (121.74); 310-336 lbs (326) 124.00-127.00 (125.75); 358-384 lbs (369) 122.00-130.00 (127.72); 402-441 lbs (427) 118.00-127.00 (123.71); 450-494 lbs (470) 116.00-126.00 (120.83); 500-540 lbs (516) 100.00-116.00 (112.55); 552-594 lbs (570) 108.00-113.00 (109.79); 604-638 lbs (629) 102.00-108.00 (105.21); 662-696 lbs (673) 90.00-103.00 (97.40); 762-780 lbs (771) 97.00-99.00 (97.99). Small 1-2 484-486 lbs (485) 70.00-88.00 (78.98). Medium 2 168-188 lbs (178) 104.00-115.00 (109.81); 252-288 lbs (268) 100.00-115.00 (110.91); 318-346 lbs (336) 100.00-123.00 (111.14); 352-396 lbs (375) 96.00-115.00 (106.96); 404-412 lbs (407) 100.00-111.00 (106.96); 450-498 lbs (479) 100.00-115.00 (107.78); 500-548 lbs (525) 80.00-90.00 (87.39). Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1-2 462-482 lbs (469) 124.00-134.00 (128.66); 510- 540 lbs (517) 123.00-124.00 (123.72); 566-592 lbs (586) 118.00-122.00 (118.87); 602- 646 lbs (629) 110.00-118.00 (112.85); 694-694 lbs (694) 106.00 (106.00); 706-739 lbs (719) 100.00-103.00 (101.02); 762-766 lbs (765) 104.50-106.00 (105.00). Medium 2 479- 496 lbs (485) 110.00-114.00 (112.64); 502-536 lbs (522) 105.00-114.00 (111.36); 556- 596 lbs (576) 100.00-112.00 (105.79); 612-612 lbs (612) 100.00-105.00 (102.50). Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1458-1476 lbs (1465) 61.00-68.00 (64.32). Boner 80-85 percent lean 924-1334 lbs (1171) 54.00-67.00 (61.42); 1120-1350 lbs high dressing (1290) 74.00-77.00 (75.00); 1656-1656 lbs high dressing (1656) 75.00 (75.00). Lean 85-90 percent lean 728-794 lbs low dressing (757) 30.00-41.00 (35.13); 882-1168 lbs (1046) 44.00-55.00 (49.95); 856-966 lbs high dressing (904) 56.00-60.00 (57.48); 804-938 lbs low dressing (871) 40.00-41.00 (40.46). Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1018-1448 lbs (1225) 71.00-80.00 (75.21); 1678- 1780 lbs (1729) 78.00-86.00 (82.12); 1678-1906 lbs high dressing (1796) 90.00-99.00 (94.76). Cows/Calf Pairs: (7) Small 1 and 2 526-820 lbs middle age cows with 50-200 lbs calves 475.00-825.00 per pair. Medium 1 and 2 942-982 lbs middle age cows with 180- 260 lbs calves 700.00-750.00 per pair. Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3156 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsRA_LS151.txt