Southwest Sales Co., Huntingdon, TN: Weighted Average Report for Tuesday Oct 30, 2012

Cattle Receipts:  194       Last week: 339        Last year: 313 

According to the Federal-State Market News Service, compared to same sale one 
week ago, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Bulls 1.00 lower. Steers and 
bulls 2.00 to 8.00 lower. Heifers mostly steady.

Slaughter cows 39; Bulls 9; Total feeder supply 136; Steers and bulls 91; 
Heifers 45; Feeders over 600 lbs 43; Feeder and or replacement cows 10.

Feeder Steers                Medium and Large 1 - 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3    250-290    265    187.00-190.00     188.28
    4    315-330    325    180.00-189.00     184.47
    1    385-385    385       160.00         160.00
    2    400-440    420    144.00-150.00     146.86
    1    455-455    455       144.00         144.00
    1    505-505    505       138.00         138.00
    4    565-585    576    132.00-143.00     138.48
    5    605-645    630    128.00-133.00     130.38
    2    660-675    668    124.00-129.00     126.47
    4    710-740    729    123.00-125.00     124.00
    1    835-835    835       119.00         119.00
                             Small 1 - 2
    2    615-630    623    109.00-112.00     110.48
                             Medium and Large 3
    1    315-315    315       165.00         165.00
    1    385-385    385       158.00         158.00
    1    420-420    420       139.00         139.00
    2    540-545    543    121.00-123.00     122.00
    1    615-615    615       128.00         128.00
                             Holstein Large 3
    2    660-660    660        86.50          86.50

Feeder Heifers                Medium and Large 1 - 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3    265-280    270    184.00-189.00     185.64
    3    310-340    320    186.00-187.00     186.32
    1    385-385    385       140.00         140.00
    2    405-445    425       130.00         130.00
    5    460-485    473    120.00-130.00     125.85
    4    505-525    516    120.00-126.00     123.75
    9    565-590    574    120.00-125.00     123.01
    4    615-645    626    120.00-125.00     122.60
    3    670-695    682    115.00-126.00     120.30
                             Small 1 - 2
    1    395-395    395       117.00         117.00
    1    435-435    435       113.00         113.00
    2    485-495    490    110.00-112.00     110.99
    1    550-550    550        90.00          90.00
                             Medium and Large 3
    1    325-325    325       150.00         150.00
    1    460-460    460       118.00         118.00
    2    615-640    628    110.00-118.00     114.08
    1    740-740    740       108.00         108.00

Feeder Bulls                Medium and Large 1 - 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    5    405-445    437       157.00         157.00
    7    460-495    483    142.00-150.00     147.30
    9    505-545    521    134.00-144.00     138.81
    9    550-585    567    132.00-139.00     135.67
    5    620-620    620       142.00         142.00
    1    655-655    655       124.00         124.00
    1    720-720    720       116.00         116.00
                             Small 1 - 2
    1    565-565    565       115.00         115.00
                             Medium and Large 3
    2    430-435    433    138.00-148.00     143.03
    2    565-590    578    125.00-130.00     127.55
    1    610-610    610       128.00         128.00

Slaughter Cows                Breaker 70-80% Lean
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3   1230-1360  1285     65.00-70.00       67.35
    3   1430-1525  1487     65.00-68.00       66.51
    1   1540-1540  1540        61.00          61.00   Low Dressing
                               Boner 80-85% Lean
   10   1095-1265  1184     69.50-74.50       71.00
    1   1405-1405  1405        67.50          67.50
                                Lean 85-90% Lean
    6    825-1245  1083     64.00-70.00       66.63
    8    835-1310  1016     54.00-61.00       57.46   Low Dressing

Slaughter Bulls                Yield Grade 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1   1310-1310  1310        86.00          86.00
    2   1100-1445  1273     73.50-81.00       77.76   Low Dressing
    2   1525-1535  1530     84.00-86.00       85.00
    1   1680-1680  1680        79.00          79.00   Low Dressing

Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN
        615-781-5406 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS147.txt