Hardin County Stockyard, Savannah, TN

Thursday, April 18, 2019

Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Apr 17, 2019

Cattle Receipts: 943     Last week: 1070     Last year: 1261

Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 3.00 higher. 
Bulls 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Steers under 550 lbs 3.00 to 10.00 higher, 
over 550 lbs steady. Heifers steady to 6.00 higher. Bulls under 550 lbs 
2.00 to 6.00 higher, over 550 lbs steady. Quality poor to fancy. Demand 
strong. 

Feeders: 827     Slaughter: 73     Replacements: 43

Offerings included the following load lots: 
60 steers, 825 lbs, M&L 1-2, Black/BWF & 1-CHX, 5 flesh, $142.10
62 steers, 864 lbs, M&L 1, Black/BWF Red/RWF CHX, 5-6 flesh, $136.60
57 steers, 946 lbs, M&L 1, Black/BWF Red/RWF CHX, 5-6 flesh, $128.00
  
Slaughter cows made up 8 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1 
percent, replacement cows 7 percent, and feeders 84 percent.  The feeder 
supply included 56 percent steers, 33 percent heifers, and 11 percent 
bulls. Near 43 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
    3    250-290    277    182.50-190.00     186.51
   10    310-345    327    180.00-192.50     186.45
   15    350-390    369    182.50-192.50     187.99
    5    381-381    381       170.00         170.00   Fleshy
    5    400-445    424    177.00-193.00     183.95
    1    405-405    405       197.00         197.00   Fancy
    2    470-470    470       180.00         180.00
    1    480-480    480       152.50         152.50   Fleshy
    5    525-540    537    165.00-172.00     167.59
    1    505-505    505       176.00         176.00   Fancy
    1    520-520    520       157.50         157.50   Full
    3    555-565    558    152.50-165.00     157.49
    1    585-585    585       170.00         170.00   Fancy
   10    610-642    628    141.00-156.00     150.10
    4    652-670    661    135.00-151.00     145.47
   10    722-722    722       142.00         142.00   Value Added
   60    825-825    825       142.00         142.00   Value Added
   62    864-864    864       136.60         136.60   Value Added
   57    946-946    946       128.00         128.00   Value Added
                             Small 1 - 2
    6    310-345    328    167.50-182.50     175.18
    1    375-375    375       162.50         162.50
    1    435-435    435       165.00         165.00
    1    595-595    595       135.00         135.00
                             Medium and Large 2 - 3
    4    210-240    224    165.00-185.00     174.01
    4    250-295    281    165.00-182.50     175.36
    7    305-345    321    170.00-185.00     179.11
    9    370-391    381    160.00-177.50     171.95
    2    430-440    435    162.50-170.00     166.29
    7    470-485    480    152.50-162.50     157.83
    7    500-545    528    137.50-162.50     149.15
    2    590-595    593    141.00-147.50     144.26
                             Medium and Large 3
    1    345-345    345       162.50         162.50
    1    355-355    355       152.50         152.50

Feeder Heifers                Medium and Large 1 - 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    4    205-235    224    160.00-170.00     166.23
    1    265-265    265       155.00         155.00
   10    300-345    327    152.50-165.00     159.33
   11    350-390    374    151.00-162.50     155.55
   15    400-445    421    147.50-158.00     152.31
    3    405-445    427    160.00-162.50     161.66   Fancy
    1    425-425    425       132.50         132.50   Fleshy
    9    460-480    468    144.00-156.00     150.15
    4    450-480    466    156.00-162.50     159.12   Fancy
   14    471-488    478    154.00-160.00     157.38   Value Added
    1    490-490    490       132.50         132.50   Fleshy
    5    500-530    511    135.00-146.00     140.13
    1    525-525    525       135.00         135.00   Fleshy
    9    550-585    565    130.00-144.00     136.26
    8    605-615    608    130.00-144.00     138.74
    1    685-685    685       125.00         125.00
    3    747-747    747       123.00         123.00   Value Added
    4    877-877    877       101.00         101.00   Value Added
                             Small 1 - 2
    2    265-285    275    142.50-150.00     146.11
    1    360-360    360       155.00         155.00
    2    405-430    418    135.00-145.00     140.15
    1    490-490    490       130.00         130.00
                             Medium and Large 2 - 3
    2    225-230    228    160.00-165.00     162.53
    4    250-280    265    142.50-155.00     149.86
    5    335-342    341    145.00-150.00     149.02
    8    350-395    373    142.50-152.50     147.54
   10    415-435    428    132.50-148.00     142.17
   12    460-495    470    132.00-147.00     142.93
    7    500-545    529    122.50-135.00     130.61
    9    540-544    542    137.00-139.00     137.89   Thin Fleshed
    4    560-580    568    123.00-132.00     128.70
    5    605-647    632    112.50-131.00     126.16
    2    700-725    713    102.50-121.00     111.59
                             Medium and Large 3
    2    305-325    315    130.00-132.50     131.29
    1    440-440    440       127.50         127.50
    1    485-485    485       122.50         122.50
    2    550-550    550       117.50         117.50

Feeder Bulls                Medium and Large 1 - 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3    400-435    412    160.00-172.00     167.13
    5    453-455    453    159.00-165.00     160.20
    1    470-470    470       142.50         142.50   Fleshy
    4    520-545    535    151.00-158.00     153.84
    4    555-562    559    137.50-147.00     143.65
    2    565-575    570    127.50-132.50     130.02   Fleshy
    1    600-600    600       132.50         132.50
    1    630-630    630       121.00         121.00   Fleshy
    1    660-660    660       120.00         120.00
    1    650-650    650       107.50         107.50   Fleshy
    1    710-710    710       129.00         129.00
                             Small 1 - 2
    2    475-490    483    137.50-147.50     142.42
    1    500-500    500       137.50         137.50
    1    640-640    640       125.00         125.00
                             Medium and Large 2 - 3
    3    410-425    415    160.00-167.50     162.47
   11    450-480    461    142.50-163.00     155.59
   10    501-545    524    137.50-150.00     143.74
    1    575-575    575       140.00         140.00
    2    605-630    618    125.00-127.50     126.28
    1    690-690    690       102.50         102.50
    1    700-700    700       126.00         126.00
                             Medium and Large 3
    1    425-425    425       152.50         152.50

Bred Cows                  Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1    900-900    900       725.00         725.00   Per Head  1-3 
Months Bred
    1   1105-1105  1105       850.00         850.00   Per Head  4-6 
Months Bred
                            Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged
    1   1180-1180  1180       725.00         725.00   Per Head  1-3 
Months Bred
    1   1090-1090  1090       850.00         850.00   Per Head  7-9 
Months Bred
                            Medium and Large 2 -3 Middle Aged
    1   1140-1140  1140       610.00         610.00   Per Head  1-3 
Months Bred

Slaughter Cows                Breaker 70-80% Lean
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1   1280-1280  1280        52.00          52.00
    2   1320-1395  1358     55.00-58.00       56.54   High Dressing
    2   1445-1470  1458        54.00          54.00
    1   1510-1510  1510        58.00          58.00   High Dressing
                               Boner 80-85% Lean
    1    865-865    865        52.00          52.00
    1    835-835    835        44.00          44.00   Low Dressing
   18   1000-1350  1142     47.00-54.00       50.96
    7   1065-1390  1249     54.00-60.00       56.73   High Dressing
    4    925-1335  1156     43.00-48.00       45.67   Low Dressing
    3   1420-1700  1518     50.00-54.00       51.49
                                Lean 85-90% Lean
   12    830-1260   976     40.00-49.00       44.61

Slaughter Bulls                Yield Grade 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2   1290-1485  1388        75.00          75.00
    1   1805-1805  1805        78.00          78.00
    2   1855-2085  1970        84.00          84.00   High Dressing
    3   1665-1870  1780     70.00-75.00       72.37   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_LS154.txt