RA_LS151 Raleigh, NC Fri May 17, 2013 USDA-NC Dept of Ag Market News Powell Livestock Company, Smithfield, NC Report for Thursday May 16, 2013 Cattle Receipts: 523 Last Week: 530 Last Year: 688 Slaughter cattle trended steady. Feeder cattle trended 2.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows made up 5 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 1 percent, replacement cows 2 percent, other cows 0 percent, and feeders 91 percent. The feeder supply included 33 percent steers, 41 percent heifers, and 26 percent bulls. Near 18 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. (Figures in parentheses are weighted average weights and prices for each category) Feeder Steers: Large 1 448-448 lbs (448) 124.00 (124.00). Large 1-2 504-504 lbs (504) 117.00 (117.00). Medium and Large 1-2 202-248 lbs (232) 140.00-165.00 (147.35); 260-298 lbs (281) 140.00-165.00 (148.86); 300-342 lbs (323) 138.00-153.00 (148.90); 354- 396 lbs (371) 133.00-154.00 (141.08); 402-448 lbs (424) 127.00-146.00 (134.23); 468-498 lbs (477) 130.00-142.00 (135.80); 510-549 lbs (536) 123.50-140.00 (127.39); 550-568 lbs (564) 119.00-135.00 (125.50); 608-646 lbs (633) 117.00-126.00 (121.82); 656-658 lbs (657) 120.00-124.00 (122.00); 726-734 lbs (730) 114.00-118.00 (115.99). Small 1-2 264- 298 lbs (276) 127.00-138.00 (132.33); 334-334 lbs (334) 132.50 (132.50); 350-398 lbs (381) 121.00-126.00 (123.56); 418-440 lbs (428) 108.00-124.00 (119.52). Medium and Large 2-3 514-514 lbs (514) 117.00 (117.00); 754-754 lbs (754) 96.00 (96.00). Large 3 604-604 lbs (604) 111.00 (111.00). Medium and Large 3 280-280 lbs (280) 135.00 (135.00); 386-386 lbs (386) 120.00 (120.00); 424-424 lbs (424) 122.00 (122.00). Small 3 312-312 lbs (312) 85.00 (85.00). Holstein Large 4 494-494 lbs (494) 71.00 (71.00). Feeder Heifers: Large 1-2 478-478 lbs (478) 100.00 (100.00). Medium and Large 1-2 144-144 lbs (144) 145.00 (145.00); 190-190 lbs (190) 175.00 (175.00); 214-240 lbs (224) 147.50-161.00 (153.58); 252-296 lbs (278) 130.00-147.50 (138.15); 310-348 lbs (331) 124.00-139.00 (131.58); 352-398 lbs (373) 121.00-142.50 (128.83); 400-448 lbs (423) 110.00-131.00 (123.60); 450-498 lbs (470) 107.00-128.00 (117.59); 500-546 lbs (526) 100.00-129.00 (114.90); 552-598 lbs (578) 97.00-122.00 (113.37); 600-644 lbs (613) 96.00-113.00 (108.10); 670-692 lbs (679) 103.00-107.00 (105.67); 700-744 lbs (720) 96.00-106.00 (100.89); 760-760 lbs (760) 105.00 (105.00). Small 1-2 144-144 lbs (144) 110.00 (110.00); 164-164 lbs (164) 137.50 (137.50); 360-394 lbs (383) 90.00-118.00 (106.84); 402-440 lbs (418) 95.00-104.00 (99.80); 460-460 lbs (460) 100.00 (100.00). Medium and Large 2-3 552-552 lbs (552) 100.00 (100.00). Medium and Large 3 262-262 lbs (262) 117.50 (117.50); 342-342 lbs (342) 110.00 (110.00); 494-494 lbs brahman x (494) 85.00 (85.00); 566-566 lbs brahman x (566) 93.00 (93.00); 770-770 lbs brahman x (770) 90.00 (90.00). Small 3 230-230 lbs (230) 80.00 (80.00). Feeder Bulls: Large 1 560-560 lbs (560) 104.00 (104.00). Medium and Large 1-2 450- 498 lbs (471) 115.00-139.00 (125.83); 500-546 lbs (525) 108.00-129.00 (121.72); 550-596 lbs (570) 111.00-127.00 (120.24); 602-648 lbs (625) 106.00-125.00 (116.07); 634-634 lbs fleshy (634) 98.00 (98.00); 650-690 lbs (668) 108.00-126.00 (113.81); 704-748 lbs (730) 106.00-111.00 (108.13); 792-792 lbs (792) 100.00 (100.00); 820-836 lbs (826) 102.00- 104.00 (102.67); 851-884 lbs (857) 95.00-106.00 (101.64); 936-936 lbs (936) 95.00 (95.00); 950-964 lbs (957) 92.00-105.00 (98.45). Medium and Large 2-3 858-858 lbs (858) 85.00 (85.00). Medium and Large 3 494-494 lbs (494) 115.00 (115.00). Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 792-860 lbs (826) 82.00-94.00 4-6 months bred (88.25); 1158-1158 lbs (1158) 88.00 4-6 months bred (88.00). Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 912-1150 lbs (1091) 76.00-81.00 1-3 months bred (78.91). Medium and Large 1-2 Aged 874-874 lbs (874) 74.50 1-3 months bred (74.50). 950-950 lbs (950) 77.00 4-6 months bred (77.00). Small 1-2 Aged 786-786 lbs (786) 73.00 4-6 months bred (73.00). Slaughter Cows: Breaker 70-80 percent lean 1236-1342 lbs (1265) 73.00-79.00 (75.09); 1524-1524 lbs (1524) 82.50 (82.50). Boner 80-85 percent lean 934-1390 lbs (1149) 68.50- 73.50 (70.21); 1502-1614 lbs (1558) 77.50-78.00 (77.74). Lean 85-90 percent lean 834- 1306 lbs (1052) 60.00-70.00 (65.94); 1042-1092 lbs high dressing (1067) 70.50-71.00 (70.76). Other Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Middle Aged 946-946 lbs (946) 86.00 (86.00). Medium and Large 2-3 Young 852-852 lbs (852) 80.00 (80.00). Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1078-1276 lbs (1177) 80.00-92.50 (86.78); 1472-1472 lbs high dressing (1472) 96.50 (96.50); 1554-1554 lbs (1554) 85.00 (85.00); 1640-2100 lbs high dressing (1870) 95.00-96.00 (95.44). Source: NC Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Raleigh, NC 919-707-3156 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsRA_LS151.txt