Dickson Regional Livestock, Dickson, TN

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

Weighted Average Report for Monday Mar 4, 2019

Cattle Receipts: 789     Last week: 550     Last year: 1244

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows and bulls not well 
established last week. Steers under 650 lbs steady to 6.00 higher, over 
650 lbs steady. Heifers steady to 2.00 higher. Bulls steady to 4.00 
higher. Quality fair to fancy. Demand moderate.

Feeders: 709     Slaughter: 63     Replacements: 17
 
Slaughter cows made up 6 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1 
percent, replacement cows 3 percent, and feeders 90 percent.  The feeder 
supply included 39 percent steers, 52 percent heifers, and 9 percent 
bulls. Near 29 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.

Please Note: The below USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the 
majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale. There may 
be instances where some sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and 
therefore will not be included in the report. Prices are reported on a 
per cwt basis, unless otherwise noted.

Feeder Steers                Medium and Large 1 - 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    7    260-293    285    180.00-190.00     183.30
    3    335-335    335       180.00         180.00
   10    350-383    365    164.00-174.00     170.51
    1    370-370    370       178.00         178.00   Fancy
    8    364-364    364       176.00         176.00   Value Added
   17    401-436    416    160.00-174.00     169.92
    7    408-408    408       176.00         176.00   Thin Fleshed
    3    465-470    468    155.00-156.00     155.67
   14    452-466    462    166.00-170.00     168.86   Value Added
   15    500-520    505    150.00-164.00     157.32
   10    507-507    507       165.00         165.00   Fancy
    4    519-519    519       164.00         164.00   Value Added
    5    504-504    504       167.00         167.00   Thin Fleshed
   10    565-595    583    145.00-154.00     148.68
   16    560-593    580    154.00-155.00     154.43   Value Added
    1    600-600    600       145.00         145.00
   28    600-612    608    150.00-153.50     152.71   Value Added
    1    675-675    675       135.00         135.00
   17    670-688    679    141.00-147.00     144.78   Value Added
    2    795-795    795       125.00         125.00
   20    881-881    881       130.00         130.00   Value Added
    3    912-912    912       120.00         120.00
                             Medium and Large 2 - 3
    1    230-230    230       160.00         160.00
    7    267-295    280    170.00-180.00     174.74
    3    315-330    320    160.00-170.00     163.44
    7    355-370    362    162.50-165.00     164.21
    1    405-405    405       158.00         158.00
    2    495-495    495       148.00         148.00
    5    515-540    533    142.00-144.00     143.41
    7    555-597    589    137.00-145.00     138.13
    1    700-700    700       130.00         130.00
    1    765-765    765       120.00         120.00
                             Holstein Large 3
    1    800-800    800        60.00          60.00

Feeder Heifers                Medium and Large 1 - 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1    220-220    220       150.00         150.00
    1    250-250    250       150.00         150.00
    4    302-305    303    140.00-150.00     147.48
    4    305-305    305       158.00         158.00   Fancy
   26    356-385    377    136.00-146.00     142.20
    9    350-350    350       150.00         150.00   Fancy
   41    402-448    423    131.00-142.00     139.60
    8    450-490    472    130.00-135.00     132.25
   10    468-468    468       143.00         143.00   Fancy
   25    463-496    490    136.00-141.00     139.80   Value Added
   21    505-540    527    130.00-135.00     132.29
   13    508-508    508       138.00         138.00   Value Added
    3    527-527    527       133.00         133.00   Thin Fleshed
   13    553-587    571    131.00-134.00     133.00
   12    592-592    592       136.00         136.00   Value Added
   12    603-635    623    129.00-134.00     132.41
    6    625-637    631    133.00-135.00     134.01   Value Added
   11    667-695    677    118.00-131.00     124.87
   17    688-688    688       134.00         134.00   Value Added
   32    711-716    715    124.00-131.00     129.48   Value Added
    6    858-858    858       110.00         110.00   Value Added
                             Small 1 - 2
    1    460-460    460       110.00         110.00
                             Medium and Large 2 - 3
    1    235-235    235       140.00         140.00
    4    250-275    258    140.00-150.00     142.67
   15    305-345    323    130.00-144.00     139.66
    7    355-390    373    130.00-135.00     132.61
    5    420-430    424    123.00-132.00     126.80
    3    555-575    563    120.00-130.00     124.30
                             Medium and Large 3
    1    540-540    540       111.00         111.00

Feeder Bulls                Medium and Large 1 - 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1    435-435    435       159.00         159.00
    4    458-495    470    150.00-157.00     153.41
    5    535-540    539    137.00-140.00     138.80
   19    560-593    571    131.00-141.00     138.19
    3    630-648    642    127.00-128.00     127.33
    6    650-656    655    127.00-130.00     127.66
    8    700-700    700       125.00         125.00
                             Medium and Large 2 - 3
    5    457-457    457       139.00         139.00
    1    680-680    680       120.00         120.00
                             Medium and Large 3
    1    358-358    358       135.00         135.00

Bred Cows                  Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1   1155-1155  1155       850.00         850.00   Per Head  7-9 
Months Bred
                            Medium and Large 2 -3 Middle Aged
    1    905-905    905       760.00         760.00   Per Head  7-9 
Months Bred

Slaughter Cows                 Boner 80-85% Lean
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   22    945-1375  1081     48.00-55.00       49.65
    3   1190-1230  1208     56.00-58.00       57.34   High Dressing
    3   1478-1478  1478        57.00          57.00
    2   1685-1750  1718     59.00-65.00       62.06   High Dressing
                                Lean 85-90% Lean
    7    820-1170   979     41.00-48.00       45.15
    1   1050-1050  1050        36.00          36.00   Low Dressing
    1   1570-1570  1570        47.00          47.00

Slaughter Bulls                Yield Grade 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2   1250-1325  1288     61.00-64.00       62.46   Low Dressing
    4   1570-2225  1781     73.00-80.00       77.03
    2   1785-1905  1845     81.00-82.00       81.52   High Dressing
    1   1735-1735  1735        70.00          70.00   Low Dressing

Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN
        Rob Thomas, Market Reporter 502-782-4139 
www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS146.txt