CW_LS146 Charleston, WV Wed Jan 2, 2019 USDA-WV Dept of Ag Market News South Branch Livestock, Moorefield, WV Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Jan 2, 2019 Cattle Receipts: 55 Last week: Last year: Slaughter cows made up 64 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 7 percent, replacement cows 7 percent, other cows 7 percent, and feeders 14 percent. The feeder supply included 100 percent heifers. “This report reflects prices of majority of livestock with a USDA grade, weight, and sex on this sale date. This report does not represent all animals at the sale on that date.” Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 255-255 255 119.00-120.00 119.50 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1265-1265 1265 625.00 625.00 Per Head 7-9 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1615-1615 1615 50.00 50.00 Boner 80-85% Lean 1 1205-1205 1205 46.00 46.00 1 1280-1280 1280 53.00 53.00 High Dressing 1 1510-1510 1510 41.00 41.00 Lean 85-90% Lean 2 895-1200 1048 41.00-43.00 41.85 3 945-1060 1020 21.00-28.00 24.46 Low Dressing Heiferettes Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 875-875 875 83.00 83.00 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 2100-2100 2100 70.00 70.00 Source: WV Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Charleston, WV Travis Funkhouser 304.703.4562 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsCW_LS146.txt