Tennessee Feeder
Cattle Sales
Nashville, Tenn.
November 5,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Tennessee Weighted Average Report for
Tuesday 11/04/03 at Dickson, Huntingdon,
Somerville, and Cookeville. Receipts: 1,941
calves and feeders (28 pet over 600 lbs). Feeder
steers and heifers unevenly steady to 2.00.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1-2:
51 head, 300 - 400 lbs avg wt 364 lbs 109.50 -
128.00 avg price 117.08; 119 head, 400 - 500 lbs
avg wt 453 lbs 92.00 - 114.25 avg price 104.17;
57 head, 500 - 600 lbs avg wt 540 lbs 86.00 -
106.00 avg price 95.24; 28 head, 600 - 700 lbs
avg wt 641 lbs 80.00 - 93.00 avg price 88.28; 21
head, 600 - 700 lbs avg wt 659 lbs 96.75 - 96.75
avg price 96.75 precond.; 120 head, 700 - 800 lbs
avg wt 759 lbs 98.00 - 102.00 avg price 99.82
precond.; 29 head, 800 - 900 lbs avg wt 840 lbs
92.50 - 99.50 avg price 97.46 precond. Medium
and Large 3; 9 head, 300 - 400 lbs avg wt 355 lbs
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90.00 - 121.00 avg price 99.43; 12 head, 400 -
500 lbs avg wt 471 lbs 81.00 - 97.00 avg price
89.14; 17 head, 500 - 600 lbs avg wt 548 lbs
79.00 - 92.00 avg price 85.70; 22 head, 600 - 700
lbs avg wt 651 lbs 73.50 - 90.00 avg price 79.30;
7 head, 700 - 800 lbs avg wt 751 lbs 70.00 - 84.50
avg price 78.60.
FEEDER HEIFERS; Medium and Large 1-2;
20 bead, 200 - 300 lbs avg wt 274 lbs 101.00 -
117.00 avg price 108.31; 79 head, 300 - 400 lbs
avg wt 351 lbs 95.00 - 110.00 avg price 103.34;
128 head, 400 - 500 lbs avg wt 451 lbs 83.00 -
105.00 avg price 93.33; 101 head, 500 - 600 lbs
avg wt SSI lbs 78.00 - 92.00 avg price 83.60; 32
head, 600 - 700 lbs avg wt 642 lbs 75.00 - 88.00
avg price 82.15; 9 head, 700 - 800 lbs avg wt 741
lbs 72.00 - 83.00 avg price 78.45; 9 head, 700 -
800 lbs avg wt 744 lbs 80.00 - 82.25 avg price
81.36 precond. Medium and Large 3: 16 head,
300 - 400 lbs avg wt 363 lbs 80.00 - 100.00 avg
price 90.03; 61 head, 400 - 500 lbs avg wt 457 lbs
78.00 - 92.00 avg price 82.72; 44 head, 500 - 600
lbs avg wt 547 lbs 71.00 - 85.00 avg price 79.30;
22 head, 600 - 700 lbs avg wt 652 lbs 68.00 -
80.00 avg price 75.42 5 head, 700 - 800 lbs avg
wt 751 lbs 68.50 - 79.00 avg price 71.28.
260 Bu. 1355 Gallons
320 Bu. 1694 Gallons
360-Bu. 1745 Gallons
390 8u.2033 Gallons
450 Bu. 2139 Gallons
540 Bu. 2617 Gallons
550 Bu. 2630 Gallons
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FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1-2:28
head, 300 - 400 lbs avg wt 356 lbs 106.00 -
116.00 avg price 112.08; 52 head, 400 - 500 lbs
avg wt 464 lbs 90.00 -113.00 avg price 97.62; 52
head, 500 - 600 lbs avg wt 547 lbs 80.00 -100.00
avg price 90.02; 36 head, 600 - 700 lbs avg wt
643 lbs 75.00 - 93.00 avg price 83.07; 16 head,
700 - 800 lbs avg wt 738 lbs 75.00 - 90.50 avg
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East Coast and North
Central Veal Report
Des Moines, lowa
November 3-5,2003
Supplied By USDA
CARLOT VEAL CARCASS REPORT:
Compared to trading last week; Compared to
trading last week: Northeast special fed veal un
even, mostly lower at 208.00-235.00 (average
219.12) on moderate demand and light to mod
erate offerings. North hide-on weak
208.00-210.00 (avrrage 208.69) and hide-off not
N 2:
fully tested on good demand and light to mod
erate offerings.
VEAL CARCASS, SPECIAL FED, HOT
BASIS, FOB PRODUCTION POINTS; North
east: 845 head. Hide-Off, 215-275 lbs:
208-235.00. North Central- 749 head. Hide-On,
240-300 lbs 208-210.00; Hide-Off, 215-275 lbs
215.00.
CONTRACT INFORMATION: Hot Basis,
Hide-Off (As of November 5, 2003) Con
tract calves slaughtered this week;
199.00- Packers base market
210.00- Future Contracts offered: Firm
Bottom 205.00-210.00, Firm Top 220.00- 225.00.
Firm Bottom/Open Top, none offered. Firm
Bottom 205.00, Split Half Top 220.00. Fixed,
none offered.
• North Central - OH, IN, 11, MI & WI.
• Northeast - MA, MD, PA, NY, NJ, DE, CT
& VT.
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CARLOT, EAST COAST AREA VEAI CUTS
TRADE, SPECIAL FED: Market for Tuesday,
Nov. 4 Distributive special fed veal cuts trad-
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Five-Area Weekly Average Direct Slaughter Cattle
St Joseph, Mo . November 3, 2003 - USDA Market News Service
Sales in Texas/Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska,
Colorado; and lowa/Minnesota Feedlots for
Week Ending Sunday, November 2,2003
Confirmed Sales 204,946, Week Ago 141,220, Year Ago 171,296
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Count
Over 80% Choice 3,905
65-80% Choice 4.942
35 80% Choice 42,890
0-35% Choice n,630
TOTAL all grades 65367
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice 2,198
65-80% Choice 4 571
35-65% Choice 42 151
0-35# Choice 5 322
TOTAL all grades 54,244
SLAUGHTER STEERS
Over 80% Choice 701
65-80% Choice 4,019
35-65% Choice 15 980
0 35% Choice 187
TOTAL all grades 20,887
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Over 80% Choice 373
65-80% Choice 3,073
35-65% Choice 14 040
1 0-35% Choice 65 730 160 00
TOTAL all grades 17.551 599-819 153.00-162.00
WEEKLY WEIGHTED AVERAGES
This Week; Head Count
Live Steer
Live Heifer
Dressed Steer
Dressed Heifer
Live Steer
Live Heifer
Dressed Steer
Dressed Heifer
Live Steer
Live Heifer
Dressed Steer
Dressed Heifer
Weekly Meat Production Under Federal Inspection
WASHINGTON, DC. Oct 11- (USDA-NASS) - Total red meat pro
diction under federal inspection for the week ending Saturday. Nov J
was estimated at 898 6 million lbs, according to the USDA’s Agricultural
Marketing Service This was 0 3 percent lower than a week ago and 6 4
percent lower than a year ago Cumulative meat production for the year
to date was I 0 percent lower compared to the previous year
MEAT PRODUCTION (million pounds)
(excludes condemned)
Calf/Veal Pork (2) locals (3)
3 1 424 2 3 9 898 6
3 S 414 3 3 7 901 2
Week Ending (I) Beef
01-Nov 05 467 2
25 Nov 05 479 7
Change 2 6% 5 7% 2 47, 5 4% 0 5%
02 Nov 02 527 6 4 5 425 7 4 1 959 7
Change 11 4% 25 5% 0 1% 49% 64%
2005YTD 22 2514 152 5 16205 8 158 2 58 747 9
2002YTD 22 642 7 1567 16 157 9 177 1 59 1514
Change I 8% -2 7* 0 5% 9 2% I 0%
1- Previous week estimates may be re\ ised Year ago data are actuals
2- Excludes lard
3 Totals ma> not add due to rounding 2005 totals are subiect to revision
LIVESTOCK SLAUGHTER (head)
Week Ending Cattle Calves/Vealers Hogs Sheep/Lambs
01-Nov 05 651000 18000 2 141,000 56000
25-Nov 05 648000 19000 2 101,000 55 000
Change 2 6% 5 3% 1 9% 1 8%
02-Nov-02 694.0(H) 23.000 2 149 000 61,000
Change -9 1% -217% 0 4% 8 2%
2005 YTD 29 789 000 822,000 «2 033,000 2 560 000
2002 YTD 29 767.000 840,000 82 388.000 2 584 000
Change 0 1% 2 1 % 0 4% -8 7%
AVERAGE WEIGHTS (lbs.)
Week Ending LIVE Cattle Calves/Vealers Hogs Sheep/Lamb
01- 03 Estimate 1254 503 267 155
25-Nov-05 Estimate 1253 500 266 154
02- Actual 1267 507 267 155
DRESSED
01-Nov 05 Estimate 744 187 199 69
25 Nov 05 Estimate 744 185 198 68
02 Nov 02 Actual 765 189 198 67
PERCENTAGE OP TOTAL SLAUGHTERED BY Cl ASS
CATTLE HOGS
Wk Ending Steers Heifers Cows Bulis/Stngs Barrows/Gilts Sows Boars/Stags
18- 05 45 6% 55 0% 19 5%= 21 % 96 9% 28% 02%
19- 02 50 2% 518% 16 4% 16% 96 8% 29% 02%
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mand light on moderate offerings.
Prices per CWT; Carcass, hide off 200-250 lb
215-275 00; Foresaddles 85-110 lb 180-225.00;
Kosher Foresaddles 90-110 lb 245-260.00; Hind-
saddles 85-115 lb 315-375.00; Loins, regular
17-25 lb 315-390.00; Loins. 4x4 trmd 12-18 lb
560-650.00; Hotel Racks, 8 rib 15-21 lb
450-525.00, 7 rib 14-20 lb 450-600.00, 6 rib
13-17 lb 575-700.00; Chuck, square cut 36-47 lb
130-175.00; Shoulder, full 14-20 lb
160.00-185.00; Legs, double 70-90 lb 315-370.00,
TBS 3-piece 24-32 lb 650-725.00, BHS heel-out
27-35 lb 450-600.00; Top Round, trmd, cap-off
8-10 lb 1025.00-1295.00; Breast 10-12 lb
ifd-105.00; Necks, bone-in 24-28 lb 125-150.00;
Stew Meat, regular 250-325.00; Boneless Trim
mings 75-80% lean 75-95.00; Heavy Nature
Green Hides, per piece 36-41.00.
Price
Range
Weight
Range
1225-1500
1000-1450
1060-1435
1075-1390
1000-1500
Head
9600-107 00
97 00 107 00
95 50 105 60
95 00 105 00
95.00-107.00
1150 1325 (0000-10700
1085 1300 96 00-107 00
990 1300 97 00-105 60
1000 1300 98 00-102 00
990-1325 96.00-107.00
720-889 155 00 163 00
700-900 153 50 163 00
693-914 155 00 162 00
784 784 162 00
693-914 153.50-163.00
719 819 155 00-162 00
699 819 154 00-162 00
599-803 153 00 162 00
Avg. Weight
1,258
1,138
826
745
65,367
54,244
20,887
17551
46 345 1 244
38,019 1,128
13 639 812
8 990 748
45 166 1 280
46,617 1,183
27 632 860
27 223 768
Avg.
Weight
1,339
1 314
I 256
I 225
1,258
Avg.
Price
102 10
102 13
101 07
100 87
101.17
102 86
102 33
101 05
100 15
101.14
I 209
1 206
I 131
1,104
1,138
158 98
159 56
160 29
162 00
160.12
826
820
828
784
826
159 07
160 30
160 18
160 00
160.17
754
745
745
730
745
Avg. Price
101 17
101 14
160 12
160 17
97 70
97 59
158 55
159 75
67 62
67 79
106 26
106 65