NV_LS140 Nashville, TN Tue Dec 11, 2018 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News Athens Stockyard, Athens, TN Weighted Average Report for Tuesday Dec 11, 2018 Cattle Receipts: 721 Last week: 1223 Last year: 1037 Compared to last week, feeder steers remaining mostly steady overall, with feeder heifers and bulls gauging 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows remaining mostly steady overall with slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. Feeder: 545 Slaughter: 128 Replacement: 48 Slaughter cows made up 23 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 5 percent, and feeders 70 percent. The feeder supply included 19 percent steers, 52 percent heifers, and 29 percent bulls. Near 23 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. 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 guidelines and therefore will not be included in the report. Prices are reported on a per cwt. basis, unless otherwise noted. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 285-285 285 161.00 161.00 3 345-345 345 151.00-161.00 157.67 2 393-393 393 152.00 152.00 6 405-425 411 138.00-155.00 141.50 10 455-490 471 137.00-150.00 146.17 2 475-495 485 155.00-158.00 156.47 Fancy 6 505-530 524 140.00-148.00 146.38 1 535-535 535 154.00 154.00 Value Added 6 555-560 556 137.00-140.00 139.50 2 555-595 575 151.00 151.00 Fancy 3 615-645 635 133.00-144.00 136.55 3 650-685 670 129.00-144.00 135.19 2 735-745 740 125.00-131.00 127.98 1 700-700 700 115.00 115.00 Brahman X 1 945-945 945 102.00 102.00 Small and Medium 1 - 2 1 345-345 345 123.00 123.00 1 380-380 380 125.00 125.00 1 505-505 505 115.00 115.00 Medium and Large 2 - 3 2 500-535 518 131.00-132.00 131.48 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 290-290 290 130.00 130.00 Brahman X 2 330-330 330 139.00 139.00 Value Added 7 360-395 374 114.00-121.00 116.76 8 400-445 426 115.00-121.00 117.63 10 431-431 431 139.50 139.50 Value Added 5 407-407 407 109.00 109.00 Brahman X 26 450-498 473 114.00-126.00 119.43 1 450-450 450 112.00 112.00 Full 21 500-545 529 110.00-124.00 117.68 21 550-595 575 112.00-122.00 117.89 6 566-575 568 127.00-131.00 127.68 Value Added 20 600-640 620 116.00-124.00 121.87 7 650-673 664 110.00-120.00 114.68 3 705-740 727 113.00-119.00 116.29 8 761-761 761 112.00 112.00 Small and Medium 1 - 2 1 345-345 345 105.00 105.00 1 355-355 355 105.00 105.00 1 565-565 565 105.00 105.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 340-340 340 142.50 142.50 9 355-380 364 135.00-146.00 141.74 4 415-445 430 134.00-143.00 138.14 7 455-475 467 123.00-132.00 128.89 13 500-545 519 121.00-133.00 125.99 2 510-535 523 137.00-138.00 137.49 Fancy 17 550-585 567 115.00-129.50 121.77 1 555-555 555 105.00 105.00 Brahman X 6 605-640 621 115.00-127.00 122.28 6 655-675 664 109.50-122.00 115.65 5 705-745 726 110.00-115.00 113.20 1 755-755 755 117.00 117.00 Small and Medium 1 - 2 1 395-395 395 126.00 126.00 2 410-410 410 120.00-125.00 122.50 2 455-490 473 110.00-120.00 114.81 1 555-555 555 108.00 108.00 Medium and Large 2 - 3 1 320-320 320 137.50 137.50 1 320-320 320 125.00 125.00 Brahman X 1 405-405 405 130.00 130.00 1 490-490 490 120.00 120.00 1 555-555 555 113.00 113.00 1 720-720 720 102.00 102.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1000-1050 1025 700.00-725.00 712.80 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1100-1100 1100 850.00 850.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged 2 1500-1600 1550 750.00 750.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1450-1450 1450 830.00 830.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred 1 1500-1500 1500 810.00 810.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 1 - 2 Aged 1 1100-1100 1100 610.00 610.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 2 1300-1400 1350 600.00 600.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred 3 1100-1150 1117 575.00-725.00 675.75 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 1 1500-1500 1500 700.00 700.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 3 1150-1150 1150 725.00 725.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Medium and Large 2 -3 Middle Aged 1 1250-1250 1250 650.00 650.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Small and Medium 1 - 2 Middle Aged 1 1100-1100 1100 625.00 625.00 Per Head 1-3 Months Bred Small and Medium 1 - 2 Aged 1 900-900 900 525.00 525.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1345-1345 1345 46.00 46.00 10 1410-1820 1603 41.00-47.50 43.49 2 1805-1805 1805 49.00-50.50 49.75 High Dressing Boner 80-85% Lean 1 895-895 895 42.50 42.50 42 955-1395 1232 41.00-52.00 45.44 3 1125-1385 1295 53.00-55.00 53.71 High Dressing 11 940-1385 1188 35.00-39.50 37.60 Low Dressing 13 1400-1650 1497 42.50-52.00 46.93 2 1415-1575 1495 53.00-53.50 53.24 High Dressing 1 1545-1545 1545 35.00 35.00 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 1 740-740 740 32.00 32.00 8 875-1275 1011 32.00-41.50 35.89 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1335-1440 1382 60.00-70.50 65.21 7 1500-1750 1640 63.00-70.00 67.61 Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN Kristy Tippins, Market Reporter 502-782-4139 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS140.txt