Agricultural Marketing
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Des Moines, IA Thu Apr 5, 2012 USDA-IA Dept. of Ag Market
Centerville, IA - Appanoose Co Feeder Cattle Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/05/2012
Receipts: 1540 Last Week: Not Reported Year Ago: 1800
No trend as this sale was last reported one month ago (3/1). Trade
active and demand very good. The bulk of the feeders today were
longtime weaned with one or two shots grading mostly medium and
large ones. Receipts included 47.1 percent over 600 lbs., 54.5
percent steers, 42.5 percent heifers, 3 percent bulls.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 258-298 268 228.00-232.00 230.89
7 322 322 230.00 230.00
25 355-398 380 213.50-218.00 214.54
32 463-492 477 189.00-194.00 192.67
8 460 460 201.00 201.00 Fancy
41 501-515 510 183.00-189.50 187.32
58 558-565 563 185.50-190.75 187.30
22 625 625 160.50-162.50 161.77 Calves
93 638 638 176.75 176.75 Load
53 660-687 677 161.25-163.85 163.41 Calves
6 688 688 150.50 150.50 Fleshy
23 741 741 155.85 155.85 Calves
150 714-715 714 166.85-167.60 167.22 Load Lots
19 815 815 144.00 144.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 316 316 217.00 217.00
12 363 363 192.00 192.00
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 465 465 187.75 187.75
12 538-541 539 173.00-175.00 173.67
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 399 399 201.00 201.00
4 474 474 186.00 186.00
9 526 526 177.50 177.50
19 575-590 586 160.00-168.50 166.31
6 658 658 151.50 151.50 Calves
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 254 254 209.00 209.00
18 311-343 323 187.00-199.00 195.50
25 366-382 376 179.50-188.00 182.39
6 400 400 182.00 182.00
63 456-475 464 158.00-166.00 162.74
6 455 455 173.00 173.00 Fancy
20 505-522 518 159.50-162.00 160.11
26 512 512 174.00 174.00 Replacement
94 562-598 584 149.00-159.50 153.11
66 606-648 634 147.50-152.25 150.48 Calves
39 651-691 680 140.00-149.50 146.77 Calves
7 708 708 140.00 140.00 Calves
14 714 714 155.50 155.50 Replacement
12 751 751 149.00 149.00
13 916 916 142.85 142.85 Replacement
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 338 338 171.00 171.00
16 373 373 173.50 173.50
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 439 439 177.00 177.00
36 502-503 503 153.50-156.00 154.12
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 429 429 172.00 172.00
15 608 608 147.50 147.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 367 367 209.50 209.50
18 438 438 191.25 191.25
6 642 642 153.50 153.50 Calves
6 734 734 146.50 146.50 Calves
Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460
e-mail: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
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