NV_LS750 Nashville, TN Thursday March 28, 2019 USDA-TN Dept Ag Market News Tennessee Weighted Average report for Wednesday March 27, 2019 for Sweetwater and Savannah. Receipts: 1,653 Last Week 2,488 Last Year 1,713 Sweetwater: Compared to same sale two weeks ago, feeder heifers and bulls measuring 2.00 lower overall with no comparisons available for feeder steers, but lower undertone noted. Slaughter cows and bulls gauging sharply lower overall. Savannah: Compared to the same sale last week, Slaughter cows 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Bulls 5.00 lower. Steers under 700 lbs 4.00 to 10.00 higher, over 700 lbs steady. Heifers 2.00 to 8.00 higher. Bulls under 650 lbs 2.00 to 6.00 higher, over 650 lbs steady. Quality fair to fancy. Demand good. Slaughter Cows Breakers 75-80 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 1225-1570 1386 45.00-48.50 46.60 Slaughter Cows Boners 80-85 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 17 895-1175 1073 42.00-56.50 46.82 10 865-1190 1076 35.00-42.00 38.93 Low Dressing 20 1205-1580 1277 42.00-56.50 47.58 Slaughter Cows Lean 85-90 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 855-1180 1040 34.00-42.00 38.62 4 1010-1120 1054 32.00-35.00 34.03 Low Dressing Slaughter Bulls Y.G. 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1200-1485 1326 64.00-78.00 69.92 9 1535-2030 1731 67.50-72.00 70.06 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 300-345 326 172.50-185.00 177.30 11 350-395 373 167.50-180.00 173.57 25 400-445 423 150.00-182.50 173.40 5 407-442 426 182.50-188.00 185.69 Value Added 19 455-495 477 150.00-180.00 170.63 21 500-545 525 148.00-174.00 165.82 14 550-595 572 148.00-163.00 157.56 6 553-580 561 165.00-169.00 167.75 Thin Fleshed 38 580-585 581 161.50-162.00 161.61 Value Added 9 605-645 621 137.00-154.00 147.79 10 650-685 676 135.00-149.00 140.87 38 671-693 681 140.00-145.50 143.92 Value Added 9 710-740 729 130.00-137.00 132.49 13 752 752 128.00 128.00 Value Added 8 805-806 806 121.00-122.50 121.19 Value Added 118 885 885 125.75 125.75 Value Added Feeder Steers Small 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 320-340 330 140.00-167.50 157.12 9 350-395 374 140.00-167.50 156.15 5 400-445 426 135.00-162.50 146.46 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 260-290 273 165.00-175.00 168.72 5 305-345 326 160.00-170.00 167.40 11 350-395 372 157.50-172.50 166.65 4 410-445 428 152.50-165.00 159.59 9 450-495 472 147.50-162.50 152.49 36 495 495 166.00 166.00 Value Added 5 500-540 516 137.50-155.00 146.50 13 530 530 152.50 152.50 Value Added 4 610-645 623 130.00-139.00 134.78 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 320-332 330 165.00-180.00 174.09 13 403-440 423 150.00-175.00 161.99 10 450-493 479 140.00-167.50 155.25 11 500-545 527 138.00-158.00 144.72 7 510 510 146.00 146.00 Fleshy 14 550-590 574 135.00-150.00 140.65 8 600-640 617 127.50-137.50 134.56 5 700-740 716 115.00-127.50 119.77 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 4 435-445 441 152.50-157.50 153.73 8 455-495 470 145.00-157.50 149.88 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 205-230 216 150.00-170.00 158.01 4 255-295 278 142.50-152.50 147.05 9 300-340 324 135.00-157.50 145.85 20 350-395 373 137.00-155.00 146.59 27 400-445 420 130.00-152.50 142.99 35 450-498 476 126.50-146.00 138.43 32 500-540 519 123.00-145.00 136.88 4 500-520 514 144.00-149.00 146.74 Thin Fleshed 14 508 508 141.00 141.00 Value Added 26 550-595 565 124.00-142.50 132.72 6 550-574 570 136.00-144.00 137.29 Value Added 20 600-645 626 120.00-135.00 128.03 17 625 625 131.00 131.00 Value Added 10 650-685 666 116.00-126.00 122.96 12 660-670 663 128.00-129.50 129.12 Value Added 7 705-735 718 110.00-124.00 118.00 4 750-770 759 112.50-121.00 115.85 12 764 764 116.00 116.00 Value Added Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 285-290 289 130.00-145.00 137.47 7 360-390 377 127.00-147.50 141.04 10 400-445 413 122.00-145.00 135.71 6 470-495 488 122.00-140.00 130.21 5 500-525 514 122.50-133.00 127.63 5 555-595 574 120.00-129.00 125.36 Source: Tennessee Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Nashville, TN Market News Staff (502)782-4139 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/nv_ls750.txt