NV_LS750 Nashville, TN Thursday, Oct 5, 2017 USDA-TN Dept Ag Market News Tennessee Weighted Average Tennessee Weighted Average report for Wednesday, Oct 4, 2017 at Knoxville, Savannah, and Sweetwater. Receipts: 1,941 Last Week 1,703 Last Year 1,881 Compared to the same sales last week, Knoxville: Slaughter cows/bulls 3.00 to 4.00 lower overall with lean cows remaining steady. Feeder steers/bulls mostly steady. Feeder heifers 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Savannah: Slaughter cows 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Feeder steers steady to 7.00 higher. Feeder bulls mostly steady. Feeder heifers steady to 5.00 higher. Sweetwater: Slaughter cows steady. Slaughter bulls steady to 3.00 lower. Feeder steers/bulls steady. Feeder heifers steady to 3.00 lower. Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 1225-1580 1425 42.00-50.00 47.06 Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 20 865-1180 1032 48.00-60.00 52.35 5 1045-1085 1070 54.00-72.00 64.18 High Dressing 6 855-1150 1041 42.00-49.50 44.83 Low Dressing 31 1200-1810 1336 47.00-62.00 52.89 5 1205-1710 1424 53.00-70.00 59.63 High Dressing Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 770-825 795 41.00-45.50 43.52 Low Dressing 14 895-1150 1038 42.00-57.00 49.76 12 895-1190 1033 36.50-45.50 42.64 Low Dressing 10 1200-1570 1368 44.00-61.50 53.16 Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 1055-1445 1287 68.50-81.50 73.95 13 1570-2170 1833 70.50-81.00 75.04 4 1875-2045 1951 79.00-86.00 82.43 High Dressing Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 305-335 325 150.00-185.00 172.68 12 355-395 378 152.50-165.00 157.61 21 400-447 433 142.50-162.00 149.57 23 465-492 482 139.00-155.00 149.41 31 500-545 519 119.00-150.00 136.06 41 550-595 568 116.00-147.50 138.42 48 605-645 625 129.00-141.00 136.76 32 615-628 618 139.00-140.00 139.75 Value Added 49 650-697 674 125.00-137.50 133.08 70 688 688 153.50 153.50 Value Added 9 700-745 719 125.00-134.00 129.16 13 750-776 771 124.00-136.00 133.74 5 800-835 810 118.00-130.00 124.95 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 350-395 372 140.00-156.00 148.58 23 403-445 426 135.00-165.00 149.49 22 450-496 471 130.00-145.00 138.08 31 500-545 523 117.50-132.50 126.82 49 550-595 577 117.50-132.50 124.91 28 600-645 618 114.00-129.50 121.23 7 655-695 674 112.00-130.00 119.84 11 655 655 123.00 123.00 Value Added 10 700-740 724 104.00-117.00 110.19 7 755-795 776 108.00-116.00 110.99 4 865-885 876 80.00-112.00 90.16 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 300-340 315 123.00-147.50 133.44 19 355-390 372 125.00-145.00 133.89 42 400-445 426 120.00-137.00 128.25 43 450-495 466 121.00-140.00 128.31 36 505-545 526 115.00-134.00 126.36 57 550-595 571 118.00-133.00 124.96 26 600-645 614 110.00-127.00 120.90 16 643 643 131.00 131.00 Value Added 25 650-695 670 110.00-127.50 119.53 7 700-735 714 110.00-125.00 118.07 3 765-785 777 105.00-107.50 106.16 Source: Tennessee Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Nashville, TN Jodee Inman, OIC (502)782-4139 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/nv_ls750.txt /slb