Wednesday, January 6, 2010

Tennessee Livestock Auctions

Reported auctions on Monday, Jan. 4, at Unionville, Tenn.
Cattle receipts: 734.

Trends: No recent price comparison because of the holiday break.

Slaughter cows boners 80-85 percent lean 42.00-49.00.

Slaughter cows lean 85-90 percent lean 38.00-44.00.

Slaughter bulls 1100-2200 pounds 55.00-61.00.

Feeder steers medium and large 1-2: 300-400 pounds 108.00-126.00, 400-500 pounds 95.00-106.00, 500-600 pounds 93.00-99.00, 600-700 pounds 86.00-91.50, 700-800 pounds 82.00-89.00.

Feeder bulls medium and large 1-2 400-500 pounds 95.00-101.00, 500-600 pounds 85.00-90.00, 600-700 pounds 78.00-85.00.

Feeder heifers medium and large 1-2 300-400 pounds 88.00-101.00, 400-500 pounds 85.00-92.50, 500-600 pounds 77.00-85.00, 600-700 pounds 72.00-76.00.

— USDA MARKET NEWS



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