CO_LS750 Columbia, SC Mon Oct 16, 2017 USDA-SC Dept of Ag Market News Upstate Livestock Exchange, Williamston, SC Weighted Average Report for Monday Oct 16, 2017 Cattle Receipts: 767 Last week: 402 Last year: 560 Compared to last week feeder cattle were 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows were 2.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were steady. Average offering of average quality cattle with active buyer participation. Slaughter cows made up 6 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 2 percent, replacement cows 3 percent, other cows 0 percent, and feeders 89 percent. The feeder supply included 23 percent steers, 37 percent heifers, and 40 percent bulls. Near 23 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. ***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. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 280-295 284 165.00-175.00 170.03 7 305-345 334 165.00-178.00 171.66 2 320-345 333 180.00-182.50 181.20 Fancy 11 355-395 372 150.00-165.00 158.92 2 350-355 353 170.00-173.00 171.49 Fancy 12 405-440 430 150.00-160.00 156.47 5 460-495 477 144.00-155.00 149.44 5 505-530 518 141.00-146.00 143.36 10 550-595 580 125.00-138.00 134.04 3 635-645 638 125.00-135.00 129.64 13 605-605 605 141.50 141.50 Value Added 11 660-695 677 124.00-130.00 127.86 2 765-795 780 128.00-129.00 128.49 Small 1 - 2 3 225-240 233 115.00-125.00 119.96 3 275-290 283 135.00-140.00 138.32 4 315-345 331 120.00-130.00 125.04 2 300-310 305 102.50-105.00 103.77 Longhorn X 5 360-395 381 110.00-120.00 114.11 Medium 2 3 270-295 283 145.00-155.00 150.15 9 300-345 332 145.00-160.00 151.39 9 360-390 376 127.00-145.00 136.09 2 425-430 428 135.00-145.00 140.03 5 480-495 484 130.00-140.00 136.00 2 525-540 533 125.00-130.00 127.46 2 570-585 578 115.00-120.00 117.47 2 610-640 625 120.00-122.00 121.02 2 700-740 720 120.00-122.00 121.03 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 260-290 277 140.00-150.00 145.84 2 325-340 333 140.00-146.00 142.93 13 355-395 382 135.00-145.00 138.00 22 400-445 427 129.00-138.00 132.90 26 450-495 472 125.00-138.00 128.92 34 500-545 531 120.00-134.00 126.69 17 550-595 568 120.00-134.00 125.94 18 600-645 624 114.00-125.00 118.12 11 650-675 658 114.00-124.00 120.21 5 705-725 719 114.00-121.00 118.43 2 765-770 768 106.00-111.00 108.49 Small 1 - 2 2 320-325 323 120.00-125.00 122.48 3 305-315 312 97.50-100.00 99.16 Longhorn X 2 350-375 363 110.00-115.00 112.41 3 350-360 353 87.50-97.50 92.29 Longhorn X 2 400-425 413 105.00-110.00 107.58 3 500-530 513 100.00-105.00 103.28 2 700-720 710 75.00-78.00 76.48 Medium 2 4 255-295 279 125.00-135.00 131.10 2 310-310 310 132.50-135.00 133.75 14 370-395 383 120.00-131.00 124.65 13 400-445 427 115.00-125.00 120.98 7 450-470 465 112.00-120.00 117.00 7 500-545 526 110.00-115.00 112.41 6 565-590 572 108.00-115.00 112.34 3 625-630 627 105.00-109.00 106.66 3 675-690 680 96.00-103.00 98.99 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 25 400-445 422 149.00-160.00 154.00 18 450-495 465 144.00-155.00 148.80 28 500-545 518 128.00-140.00 131.38 21 550-595 566 120.00-134.00 125.61 22 600-640 616 117.00-128.00 121.89 8 650-695 666 110.00-120.00 115.58 10 700-740 721 107.00-115.00 111.07 3 750-785 763 100.00-106.00 102.32 2 815-830 823 97.00-100.00 98.49 Small 1 - 2 8 400-445 433 120.00-130.00 125.22 10 450-495 472 115.00-125.00 120.22 4 530-540 536 109.00-111.00 109.75 Medium 2 18 410-445 435 135.00-145.00 139.54 22 450-495 473 129.00-140.00 133.47 21 500-545 525 114.00-125.00 121.71 7 555-590 579 108.00-116.00 111.86 3 620-645 637 107.00-114.00 111.39 3 665-670 667 106.00-108.00 107.00 7 705-735 722 90.00-99.00 94.43 3 865-885 873 80.00-86.00 82.31 3 905-945 920 79.00-83.00 80.65 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1025-1165 1095 800.00-850.00 823.40 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred 3 1270-1345 1308 825.00-950.00 868.78 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Small 1 - 2 Young 2 775-825 800 775.00-800.00 787.11 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Small 3 Middle Aged 3 650-695 675 375.00-500.00 425.93 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Cow/Calf Pairs; [10] Medium & large 1-2 1145-1395 lbs young to middle age cows with 200-395 lbs calves 1000.00-1425.00 per pair. Small 1-2 515-925 lbs young to middle age cows with 165-270 lbs calves 700.00-950.00 per pair. Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1375-1380 1378 53.00-56.00 54.50 7 1455-1690 1559 53.00-65.00 59.85 Boner 80-85% Lean 15 1005-1310 1184 56.00-66.00 60.85 5 1045-1185 1111 47.00-50.00 48.57 Low Dressing 2 1400-1410 1405 69.00-70.00 69.50 High Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 6 825-980 907 53.00-64.00 58.32 2 815-865 840 40.00-45.00 42.43 Low Dressing Other Cows Small 1 - 2 Middle Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 935-955 945 755.00-760.00 757.53 Per Head Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1395-1455 1438 78.00-82.00 80.26 5 1140-1375 1235 65.00-74.00 68.29 Low Dressing 3 1570-1830 1683 77.00-81.00 78.62 2 1565-1595 1580 67.00-70.00 68.51 Low Dressing Hogs Receipts: [29] Last week: [34] Barrows & Gilts; us 1-3 300-350 lbs 47.50-57.50. Sows us 1-3 300-400 lbs 40.00-47.50,400-450 lbs 45.00-57.50 BBQ Shoats: us 1-3 100-200 lbs 55.00-67.50. Feeders; 1-3 under 100 lbs 25.00-60.00 per head. Goats: [35] Last Week: [52] Slaughter and replacement classes sold on a per head basis and weights are estimated: Kids: sel 1 under 20 lbs 40.00-47.50, 40-60 lbs one @ 85.00. Does/Nannies: Sel 1 50-70 lbs 85.00-110.00,70-100 lbs one @ 145.00.Billies; Sel 1 100-150 lbs 145.00-175.00.Sel 2 70-100 lbs 100.00 105.00. Wethers: Sla 1&2 100-150 lbs one @ 175.00. Source: SC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Columbia, SC Robert Eaton 919-707-3218 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/CO_LS750.txt