CO_LS756 Columbia, SC Wed Oct 18, 2017 USDA-SC Dept of Ag Market News Orangeburg Stockyards, Orangeburg, SC Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Oct 18, 2017 Cattle Receipts: 285 Last week: 432 Last year: 488 Compared to last week all classes of feeder cattle were steady to 3.00 lower, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls steady. Light offering of average to poor quality cattle with active buyer participation. Light demand for fleshy cattle. Slaughter cows made up 8 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3 percent, replacement cows 1 percent, other cows 2 percent, and feeders 87 percent. The feeder supply included 49 percent steers, 30 percent heifers, and 21 percent bulls. Near 30 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 1 335-335 335 145.00 145.00 11 350-380 359 135.00-145.00 139.97 3 405-445 430 132.50-145.00 137.28 5 450-495 465 125.00-136.00 129.60 10 500-545 519 119.00-137.50 128.67 12 568-568 568 143.75 143.75 Value Added 1 670-670 670 127.50 127.50 33 697-697 697 136.50 136.50 Value Added Small 1 - 2 1 240-240 240 115.00 115.00 1 285-285 285 115.00 115.00 1 300-300 300 115.00 115.00 1 385-385 385 112.50 112.50 4 455-495 475 110.00-115.00 111.30 2 570-580 575 105.00-109.00 107.02 Medium 2 1 290-290 290 130.00 130.00 3 315-345 333 120.00-130.00 125.15 5 355-395 368 120.00-132.50 127.96 2 400-440 420 120.00-126.00 122.86 1 590-590 590 122.50 122.50 1 605-605 605 113.00 113.00 Medium and Large 3 1 325-325 325 95.00 95.00 1 505-505 505 100.00 100.00 1 555-555 555 90.00 90.00 Medium 3 4 205-240 220 34.25-35.00 34.64 Jersey 2 255-255 255 30.00-34.50 32.25 Jersey 2 325-330 328 42.50-50.00 46.28 Jersey 1 400-400 400 36.00 36.00 Jersey Holstein Large 3 1 245-245 245 37.50 37.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 375-390 383 125.00-135.00 129.93 2 405-420 413 120.00-122.50 121.27 3 460-460 460 121.00 121.00 5 548-548 548 120.00 120.00 4 600-600 600 121.00 121.00 2 698-698 698 118.00 118.00 1 705-705 705 111.00 111.00 Small 1 - 2 1 335-335 335 100.00 100.00 2 415-430 423 105.00 105.00 2 505-510 508 82.50-90.00 86.27 Full 4 550-580 566 100.00-107.50 101.92 1 555-555 555 82.50 82.50 Full 1 635-635 635 100.00 100.00 1 610-610 610 70.00 70.00 Full Medium 2 1 280-280 280 115.00 115.00 5 355-380 370 112.50-120.00 117.45 2 440-440 440 112.50 112.50 4 460-480 470 110.00-117.50 114.29 1 535-535 535 112.50 112.50 1 515-515 515 90.00 90.00 Full 10 563-570 564 114.00-116.00 115.60 6 602-640 618 111.00-112.50 112.00 1 670-670 670 90.00 90.00 Brahman X 1 785-785 785 97.50 97.50 Medium and Large 3 2 488-490 489 60.00-80.00 70.02 1 490-490 490 80.00 80.00 Full 1 525-525 525 95.00 95.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 405-405 405 140.00 140.00 4 500-540 523 122.50-133.00 127.32 1 580-580 580 127.50 127.50 2 600-610 605 115.00-120.00 117.48 1 650-650 650 115.00 115.00 Small 1 - 2 2 405-405 405 107.50-110.00 108.75 3 470-490 478 102.50-110.00 105.78 3 505-545 527 90.00-110.00 101.57 1 570-570 570 100.00 100.00 Full 1 635-635 635 90.00 90.00 Fleshy 1 675-675 675 100.00 100.00 Medium 2 5 430-445 438 117.50-127.50 122.99 7 450-490 464 112.50-125.00 119.05 1 490-490 490 105.00 105.00 Fleshy 4 550-580 560 115.00-120.00 117.41 1 555-555 555 100.00 100.00 Thin 1 605-605 605 105.00 105.00 1 615-615 615 100.00 100.00 Full 1 650-650 650 112.50 112.50 2 730-740 735 90.00-100.00 94.97 3 765-795 777 85.00-95.00 89.95 Medium and Large 3 2 610-620 615 70.00-80.00 75.04 1 650-650 650 90.00 90.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1020-1020 1020 724.00 724.00 Per Head 4-6 Months Bred Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1480-1555 1518 54.00-56.00 55.02 Boner 80-85% Lean 8 1000-1350 1176 50.00-61.00 56.00 2 1115-1185 1150 46.00-53.00 49.39 Low Dressing Lean 85-90% Lean 1 785-785 785 40.00 40.00 Low Dressing 2 1360-1375 1368 55.00-56.00 55.50 5 815-1255 1008 37.00-48.00 44.56 Low Dressing 1 1740-1740 1740 56.00 56.00 Cow/Calf Pairs: [1] Small 1-2 785 lbs Young cow with 265 lbs calves 850.00 per pair. Goats: [12] Week Ago: 23. Slaughter and replacement classes sold on a per head basis and weights are estimated. Kids: Sel 1 under 20 lbs 30.00-32.50, 20-40 lbs 45.00-65.00, 40-60 lbs 75.00-85.00. Does/Nannies: Sel 1 50-70 lbs 105.00-130.00, 70-100 lbs one @ 160.00. Bucks/Billies: Sel 1 70-100 lbs one @ 175.00; Sel 2 70-100 lbs 75.00-80.00. Hogs: Receipts: [413] Week Ago: 432 Barrows and Gilts: US 1-3 200-250 lbs 22.50-48.00, 250-300 lbs 32.00-44.00, 300-350 lbs one @ 37.00. Sows: US 1-3 300-400 lbs 26.00-27.00, 500-600 lbs 28.00-30.00. Boars: Over 300 lbs one @ 6.00. BBQ Shoats: US 1-3 100-200 lbs 18.00-62.50. Feeder Pigs: US 1-3 Under 100 lbs 8.00-65.00. Other Cows Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1470-1470 1470 955.00 955.00 Per Head Medium 2 Young 1 985-985 985 690.00 690.00 Per Head Small 1 - 2 Young 3 690-755 730 453.00-503.00 479.46 Per Head Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 955-955 955 62.00 62.00 Low Dressing 3 1130-1240 1185 64.00-69.00 66.62 Low Dressing 3 1565-1695 1645 76.00-79.00 77.34 Source: SC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Columbia, SC Robert Eaton 919-707-3218 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsCO_LS756.txt