OR_LS145
Tallahassee, FL    Fri Oct 06, 2017    USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News

Florida Cattle Auctions Weekly Summary

   Cattle receipts at 10 markets 11,183 compared to 12,033 last 
week and 8,245 year ago. Compared to one week earlier, slaughter 
cows and bulls 2.00 to 5.00 lower, feeder steers 3.00 to 7.00 lower, 
feeder bulls 3.00 to 5.00 lower, feeder heifers 5.00 to 8.00 lower, 
replacement cows steady.

Slaughter cows            16 percent    12 percent    -- percent
Slaughter bulls            2 percent     2 percent    -- percent
Feeders over 600 lbs       3 percent     3 percent    -- percent
Feeders under 600 lbs     75 percent    78 percent    -- percent 
Feeder cows                4 percent     5 percent    -- percent
Feeder steers             31 percent    32 percent    -- percent
Feeder heifers            32 percent    32 percent    -- percent
Feeder bulls              16 percent    17 percent    -- percent  

   Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80                        
   Wt Range       Price Range                    
    850-1200     44.00-49.00
   Over 1200     44.00-50.00     
   Over 1200     50.00-56.00     High Dressing

   Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85                        
   Wt Range       Price Range                    
    850-1200     44.00-50.00
    850-1200     49.00-55.00     High Dressing
   Over 1200     44.00-49.00
   Over 1200     50.00-54.00     High Dressing

     Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90                        
   Wt Range       Price Range                    
    800-1200     42.00-49.00     
    800-1200     40.00-45.00     Low Dressing

     Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1                           
   Wt Range       Price Range                    
   1500-2100     70.00-75.00     
   1500-2100     77.00-86.00     High Dressing
   1500-2100     63.00-67.00     Low Dressing
   1000-1500     70.00-75.00     
   1000-1500     63.00-67.00     Low Dressing

  Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1        
    Wt Range       Price Range      
    300-350     185.00-195.00
    350-400     176.00-186.00 
    400-450     164.00-174.00
    450-500     154.00-164.00
    500-550     144.00-154.00 
    550-600     135.00-145.00
    600-700     120.00-130.00

  Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2        
    Wt Range       Price Range      
    300-350     175.00-185.00
    350-400     164.00-174.00 
    400-450     150.00-160.00
    450-500     140.00-150.00
    500-550     130.00-140.00 
    550-600     122.00-132.00
    600-700     115.00-125.00

  Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1        
    Wt Range       Price Range      
    300-350     155.00-165.00
    350-400     148.00-158.00 
    400-450     134.00-144.00
    450-500     125.00-135.00
    500-550     120.00-130.00 
    550-600     115.00-125.00  

 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2        
    Wt Range       Price Range      
    300-350     142.00-152.00
    350-400     135.00-145.00 
    400-450     125.00-134.00
    450-500     118.00-127.00
    500-550     110.00-120.00 
    550-600     108.00-118.00  

  Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1        
    Wt Range       Price Range      
    300-350     180.00-190.00
    350-400     170.00-180.00 
    400-450     155.00-165.00
    450-500     145.00-155.00
    500-550     135.00-145.00 
    550-600     125.00-135.00  

 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2        
    Wt Range       Price Range      
    300-350     170.00-180.00
    350-400     155.00-165.00 
    400-450     140.00-150.00
    450-500     132.00-145.00
    500-550     118.00-126.00 
    600-700      89.00-99.00 


Source: USDA-FL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Tallahassee, FL
        David Garcia, OIC / Office 386-339-6072
        Jay Thomas, Market Reporter.                      
        For more information contact: James.Thomas@freshfromflorida.com              
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