Southwestern Sales Co., Huntingdon, TN

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Weighted Average Report for Tuesday Mar 12, 2019

Cattle Receipts: 378     Last week: 200     Last year: 681

Compared to the same sale two weeks ago, Slaughter cows 1.00 to 2.00 
higher. Bulls steady. Steers and bulls mostly steady. Heifers steady to 
4.00 higher. Quality fair to fancy. Demand good.

Feeders: 329     Slaughter: 29     Replacements: 20
 
Slaughter cows made up 7 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1 
percent, replacement cows 6 percent, and feeders 86 percent.  The feeder 
supply included 44 percent steers, 50 percent heifers, and 6 percent 
bulls. Near 36 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
    1    295-295    295       170.00         170.00
    4    300-335    314    167.00-176.00     170.66
    1    350-350    350       171.00         171.00
    5    410-445    434    160.00-170.00     163.90
    4    430-430    430       169.00         169.00   Value Added
    4    460-475    469    155.00-166.00     159.75
   15    450-461    457    168.50-169.00     168.80   Value Added
   14    513-523    514    155.00-159.00     158.42   Value Added
    2    565-580    573    146.00-153.00     149.55
    3    570-570    570    151.00-162.00     154.67   Value Added
    1    620-620    620       135.00         135.00
    7    600-610    607    144.00-149.00     147.59   Value Added
    1    665-665    665       130.00         130.00
    3    750-750    750       130.00         130.00   Value Added
    2    857-857    857       122.00         122.00
   20    871-871    871       124.50         124.50   Value Added
    2    910-910    910       126.00         126.00
                             Small 1 - 2
    1    220-220    220       165.00         165.00
    1    340-340    340       145.00         145.00
    1    415-415    415       155.00         155.00
    1    545-545    545       120.00         120.00
                             Medium and Large 2 - 3
    1    265-265    265       163.00         163.00
    3    340-345    343    162.00-163.00     162.33
    6    350-390    373    151.00-160.00     155.34
    6    400-445    421    150.00-160.00     155.21
    2    475-495    485       150.00         150.00
    2    580-585    583    135.00-145.00     139.98
    3    725-725    725       124.00         124.00   Value Added
    1    780-780    780       120.00         120.00
    1    820-820    820       120.00         120.00
                             Medium and Large 3
    1    315-315    315       160.00         160.00

Feeder Heifers                Medium and Large 1 - 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1    295-295    295       145.00         145.00
    3    315-335    325    140.00-144.00     142.63
    4    360-385    373    136.00-142.00     139.21
    5    405-440    420    133.00-145.00     139.68
   12    438-438    438       152.50         152.50   Value Added
    8    455-495    479    130.00-142.00     137.30
    7    505-545    524    135.00-139.00     136.99
   10    550-590    579    124.00-138.00     131.86
   26    582-582    582       139.00         139.00   Value Added
    6    610-645    627    120.00-131.00     126.33
   17    605-605    605       136.50         136.50   Value Added
    1    630-630    630       110.00         110.00   Fleshy
    4    650-680    665    114.00-129.00     120.67
    2    650-660    655    112.00-116.00     114.02   Fleshy
    2    700-740    720    118.00-122.00     119.94
   12    708-708    708       125.00         125.00   Value Added
    1    705-705    705       114.00         114.00   Fleshy
    2    825-840    833     99.00-114.00     106.43
    1    970-970    970        94.00          94.00
                             Medium and Large 2 - 3
    2    305-320    313    131.00-135.00     133.05
    2    355-375    365    130.00-138.00     134.11
    2    465-475    470       128.00         128.00
    4    520-535    528    110.00-122.00     118.04
    1    590-590    590       110.00         110.00
                             Medium and Large 3
    1    355-355    355       128.00         128.00

Feeder Bulls                Medium and Large 1 - 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2    435-445    440    151.00-155.00     152.98
    2    455-490    473       154.00         154.00
    3    520-540    532    143.00-146.00     144.99
    2    660-680    670    125.00-128.00     126.48
    3    715-740    732    117.00-118.00     117.33
    1    760-760    760        99.00          99.00
    1    935-935    935       100.00         100.00
                             Medium and Large 2 - 3
    1    510-510    510       132.00         132.00
    1    575-575    575       120.00         120.00
    1    610-610    610       120.00         120.00

Bred Cows                  Medium and Large 1 - 2 Young
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1   1150-1150  1150       780.00         780.00   Per Head  4-6 
Months Bred
    1    890-890    890       600.00         600.00   Per Head  7-9 
Months Bred
                            Medium and Large 1 - 2 Middle Aged
    3   1040-1180  1123    685.00-840.00     772.08   Per Head  4-6 
Months Bred
    1   1210-1210  1210       740.00         740.00   Per Head  7-9 
Months Bred
                            Medium and Large 2 -3 Young
    1    805-805    805       640.00         640.00   Per Head  4-6 
Months Bred
                            Medium and Large 2 -3 Middle Aged
    1   1065-1065  1065       710.00         710.00   Per Head  7-9 
Months Bred

Slaughter Cows                Breaker 70-80% Lean
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2   1230-1250  1240     55.50-56.50       56.00
    2   1275-1375  1325        59.00          59.00   High Dressing
    1   1735-1735  1735        53.00          53.00
                               Boner 80-85% Lean
    5    970-1285  1144     50.00-57.50       53.06
    1   1130-1130  1130        60.00          60.00   High Dressing
    2   1250-1375  1313     45.00-48.00       46.57   Low Dressing
    1   1410-1410  1410        50.00          50.00
                                Lean 85-90% Lean
    8    815-1180   974     43.00-49.50       46.59

Slaughter Bulls                Yield Grade 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1   1250-1250  1250        70.00          70.00
    1   1215-1215  1215        68.00          68.00   Low Dressing
    1   1845-1845  1845        79.00          79.00

Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN
        Rob Thomas, Market Reporter 502-782-4139 
www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS147.txt