Wednesday, December 2, 2009

Tennessee Livestock Auctions

Reported auctions on Monday at Unionville, Tenn.
Cattle receipts: 1,200.

Trends: Compared with last week: Slaughter cows and bulls steady. Feeder classes steady.

Slaughter cows boners 80-85 percent lean 36.50-45.00.

Slaughter cows lean 85-90 percent lean 33.00-39.00. Slaughter bulls 1,100-2,200 pounds 47.00-56.00.

Feeder steers medium and large 1-2: 300-400 pounds 98.00-113.00, 400-500 pounds 92.00-103.00, 500-600 pounds 88.00-97.00, 600-700 pounds 82.00-91.00.

Feeder bulls medium and large 1-2 400-500 pounds 89.00-107.00, 500-600 pounds 82.00-94.00, 600-700 pounds 73.00-81.00.

Feeder heifers medium and large 1-2 300-400 pounds 93.00-103.00, 400-500 pounds 81.00-89.00, 500-600 pounds 77.00-85.00, 600-700 pounds 70.00-79.50.

Source: USDA Market News



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