Report Date: 3/29/2018
NV_LS152
Nashville, TN Wed Mar 28, 2018 USDA-TN Dept of Ag Market News
East Tennessee Livestock Center, Sweetwater, TN
Weighted Average Report for Wednesday Mar 28, 2018
Cattle Receipts: 262 Last week: 401 Last year: 437
Compared to the same sale one week ago, Feeder steers/bulls: 4.00-
5.00 lower; Feeder heifers: 3.00-4.00 lower. Slaughter cows: steady;
Slaughter bulls: Steady.
Feeders: 183 Slaughter: 65 Replacements: 14
Slaughter cows made up 27 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 3
percent, and feeders 70 percent. The feeder supply included 18 percent
steers, 43 percent heifers, and 39 percent bulls. Near 33 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
3 410-440 423 151.00-159.00 155.90
1 490-490 490 156.00 156.00
1 475-475 475 162.00 162.00 Value Added
5 510-545 534 149.00-153.00 151.39
2 595-595 595 150.00 150.00 Value Added
1 670-670 670 134.00 134.00
2 750-750 750 124.00 124.00
Medium and Large 2 - 3
1 335-335 335 152.00 152.00
1 465-465 465 130.00 130.00
Holstein Large 3
3 357-357 357 94.00 94.00
3 745-745 745 85.00 85.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 315-315 315 132.50 132.50
4 400-445 429 138.00-145.00 140.99
5 460-480 470 135.00-143.00 140.36
6 505-540 525 128.00-139.00 133.45
1 515-515 515 143.00 143.00 Fancy
3 529-529 529 140.00 140.00 Value Added
8 570-590 576 128.00-135.00 132.26
8 605-645 630 120.00-132.00 125.94
3 655-665 660 118.00-123.00 119.67
5 700-735 711 113.00-118.00 114.80
1 760-760 760 111.00 111.00
1 1000-1000 1000 88.50 88.50
Medium and Large 2 - 3
2 385-390 388 131.00-133.00 132.01
2 410-440 425 116.00-132.00 124.28
2 475-480 478 134.00 134.00
1 765-765 765 99.00 99.00
Medium and Large 3
1 470-470 470 118.00 118.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 - 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 370-370 370 165.00 165.00
3 405-440 418 135.00-147.00 138.87
7 450-490 467 140.00-157.00 147.98
8 500-545 521 130.00-141.00 137.02
8 555-595 574 131.00-145.00 136.71
7 605-635 620 133.00-134.50 133.58
3 650-670 657 129.00-138.00 132.31
2 710-725 718 113.00-123.00 117.95
1 775-775 775 112.00 112.00
1 830-830 830 99.00 99.00
1 880-880 880 107.00 107.00
1 910-910 910 95.00 95.00
1 980-980 980 92.50 92.50
Medium and Large 2 - 3
1 495-495 495 139.00 139.00
2 560-585 573 122.00-130.00 125.91
Medium and Large 3
1 430-430 430 110.00 110.00
1 550-550 550 110.00 110.00
Slaughter Cows Breaker 70-80% Lean
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1125-1205 1165 53.50-56.00 54.79
3 1485-1795 1632 54.50-57.00 55.26
Boner 80-85% Lean
5 1085-1390 1298 57.00-60.00 58.78
2 1275-1350 1313 63.50-64.00 63.74 High Dressing
2 1410-1790 1600 54.00-58.00 55.76
1 1505-1505 1505 51.50 51.50 Low Dressing
Lean 85-90% Lean
20 800-1375 1095 45.00-61.00 51.15
1 1245-1245 1245 63.50 63.50 High Dressing
5 885-1370 1106 35.00-44.00 40.09 Low Dressing
7 1435-1605 1494 52.50-59.50 55.86
1 1610-1610 1610 63.50 63.50 High Dressing
Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1285-1285 1285 83.00 83.00
2 1155-1250 1203 64.50-69.00 66.66 Low Dressing
3 1965-2170 2088 78.00-87.50 82.33
Source: TN Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Nashville, TN
Wade Matthew, Market Reporter 502-782-4139
www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsNV_LS152.txt
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