Chattanooga Times Free Press

Tennessee Livestock

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Reported auctions on Wednesday at Knoxville, Savannah, and Sweetwater.

Receipts: 1,496, Last Week 1,899, Last Year 1,087 Compared to the same sales last week:

Knoxville: Boning slaughter cows 1.00 higher. No comparison­s available for breaker/lean cows or slaughter bulls due to limited comparable receipts. No comparison­s available for feeder steers due to limited comparable receipts. Feeder bulls 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers 3.00 to 4.00 lower.

Savannah: Slaughter cows 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 5.00 higher. Feeder steers steady to 7.00 higher. Feeder bulls steady to 4.00 lower. Feeder heifers under 400 lbs 5.00 to 15.00 higher, over 400 lbs mostly steady.

Sweetwater: Slaughter cows 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 5.00 to 7.00 higher. Feeder steers/bulls steady. Feeder heifers steady to 2.00 higher.

Slaughter Cows Boners

80-85 pct lean 55.00-67.50; Slaughter Cows Lean 8590 pct lean 46.00-68.50; Slaughter Bulls 1100-2200 lbs 82.00-100.00.

Steers Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs 155.00-192.50; 500-600 lbs 146.00-167.50; 600-700 lbs 137.50-160.00; 700-800 lbs 135.00-151.00.

Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 400-500 lbs 130.00-187.50; 500-600 lbs 135.00-164.00; 600-700 lbs 128.00-150.00; 700-800 lbs 115.00-132.50.

Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs 135.00-177.50; 400-500 lbs 130.00-160.00; 500-600 lbs 125.00-146.00; 600-700 lbs 123.00-142.00; 700-800 lbs 96.00-132.50.

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