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Agricultural Marketing Bureau

NW_LS724
Des Moines, IA Fri Sep 19, 2008 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
Dunlap, IA Feeder Cattle Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 09/19/2008
Receipts: 2767 Two weeks ago: 2918
Special Feeder Calf & Yearling Sale. The trend compared to last
Special(two weeks ago)is $3.00 to $8.00 lower on steers calves
under 600 lbs. and $6.00 to $8.00 lower on steer calves over 600 lbs;$6.00 to $8.00 lower on heifer calves under 600 lbs. and $3.00 to $6.00 lower on heifer calves over 600 lbs. The receipts included 60 percent steers and 40 percent heifers. Feeder cattle weighing over 600 lbs. was 29 percent. Today's Special included many strings of new crop calves. Good buyer demand for both the calves and the yearlings.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 237 237 148.00 148.00
41 287-295 294 145.00-148.00 145.58
5 250-283 263 153.00-162.00 158.13 Fancy
5 317 317 145.00 145.00
45 357-391 382 129.50-136.00 131.31
104 376-399 384 138.00-141.00 138.30 Fancy
56 403-435 430 126.75-131.75 129.98
147 460-498 490 120.50-130.00 125.78
21 480 480 135.50 135.50 Fancy
93 502-516 507 122.50-126.75 124.89
61 550-564 558 120.00-123.25 121.57
119 655-693 676 109.00-112.00 109.35
30 710-711 710 111.00-115.50 114.90
60 750-772 766 109.25-113.50 112.39
111 812-828 821 105.00-108.25 106.36
6 878 878 102.00 102.00
112 934 934 104.80 104.80
24 1029 1029 99.25 99.25
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 303-320 309 116.00-120.00 118.62
46 355-385 369 117.50-127.00 121.93
32 400-445 422 114.50-121.00 118.00
27 455-484 469 109.25-118.00 111.70
67 504-547 523 112.00-120.00 115.78
28 564-578 573 112.00-118.00 116.14
62 608-627 626 106.25-107.00 106.29
14 763 763 108.00 108.00
8 816 816 100.00 100.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 471 471 116.50 116.50
24 539 539 95.00 95.00 Yrling
19 571-591 582 113.75-115.00 114.42
25 555 555 98.25-103.50 100.98 Yrling
18 670 670 108.25 108.25
Feeder Steers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 398 398 108.00 108.00
15 410-437 429 107.00-109.00 107.63
12 470-479 478 100.50-108.00 101.73
6 515-544 539 101.00-106.00 105.20
27 562-578 567 105.00-110.00 106.84
17 610 610 102.00 102.00
5 719 719 101.50 101.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
33 266-278 268 125.00-130.00 129.06
50 315-348 340 117.00-120.00 119.40
11 315 315 131.00 131.00 Fancy
84 355 355 115.00 115.00
22 357-363 361 124.00-129.00 125.57 Fancy
102 425-444 437 109.00-113.50 112.11
36 405-449 444 114.50-115.00 114.55 Fancy
56 450-495 488 107.00-110.25 108.57
16 493 493 121.00 121.00 Fancy
57 503-546 526 107.00-111.00 107.95
32 557-588 568 105.25-110.00 107.06
47 754-791 762 104.00-106.75 105.95
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 289 289 115.00 115.00
36 353-392 385 110.00-114.00 111.05
80 405-440 422 103.00-110.00 106.20
55 450-491 473 100.00-106.50 102.97
46 500-530 515 104.00-105.25 104.64
23 555-580 565 95.00-103.00 99.87
3 607 607 100.00 100.00
16 700 700 101.50 101.50
76 783-795 794 100.00-102.00 101.84
5 914 914 92.75 92.75
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 416 416 106.00 106.00
21 520-528 523 105.50-108.00 106.36
23 557 557 107.00 107.00
Feeder Heifers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 337-341 339 102.00-105.00 103.28
15 353-396 366 96.00-106.00 103.85
22 413-436 426 95.00-102.50 100.37
4 545 545 96.00 96.00
Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460
e-mail: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS724.txt
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NW_LS724
Des Moines, IA Fri Oct 3, 2008 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
Dunlap, IA Feeder Cattle Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/03/2008
Receipts: 1647 Two weeks ago: 2767
Special Feeder Calf and Yearling Sale - The trend compared to
last Special (two weeks ago) is $12.00 to $14.00 lower on steer
calves under 600 lbs and $4.00 to $7.00 lower on steers over 600
lbs ; $8.00 to $13.00 lower on heifer calves under 600 lbs and
$2.00 to $4.00 lower on heifers over 600 lbs. The receipts
included 62 percent steers and 38 percent heifers. Feeder cattle
weighing over 600 lbs. was 50 percent. Due to uncertainities in
the market the last two weeks and harvest pressure this week, today's
Sale created some opportunities for buyers to look at. There was good
buyer demand for the bigger strings of yearlings. The next Special is
October 17, 2008.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 275-295 285 127.00-128.00 127.48
18 308-319 311 125.00-130.00 128.58
40 365 365 127.75 127.75
16 410-448 436 115.00-117.25 116.44
60 455-482 467 111.50-115.25 113.23
84 500-548 525 110.75-113.25 112.46
24 586-588 588 106.25-108.25 107.75
34 601-648 604 104.50-107.25 105.78
24 692 692 110.50 110.50
124 732 732 113.00 113.00 Value Added
60 780 780 107.50 107.50
8 817 817 102.00 102.00
183 801 801 108.80 108.80 Value Added
53 867-875 869 98.00-100.75 100.02
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 346 346 122.00 122.00
8 377-390 382 116.00-120.00 118.87
39 402-448 436 108.00-111.75 110.21
17 450-495 490 100.00-109.00 107.85
38 500-530 524 104.00-110.00 105.67
13 555-595 568 97.50-100.00 98.86
5 622 622 100.00 100.00
4 653 653 91.00 91.00
10 738 738 105.25 105.25
20 797-798 797 100.50-102.00 101.40
5 807-835 818 91.50-95.00 93.57
3 953 953 88.00 88.00
6 1139 1139 88.75 88.75
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 330 330 126.00 126.00
6 357 357 119.00 119.00
5 499 499 105.25 105.25
20 531 531 107.25 107.25
24 623 623 101.00 101.00
12 653 653 96.50 96.50
29 770 770 109.00 109.00 Value Added
Feeder Steers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 390 390 108.00 108.00
4 550-587 578 92.50-96.00 93.33
6 700-721 714 91.00 91.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 293 293 122.00 122.00
63 363-375 373 114.25-116.50 114.56
27 410-441 430 104.00-106.00 105.62
123 451-490 470 101.00-105.00 102.67
25 509-526 514 98.00-100.50 99.81
22 571-574 572 96.00-99.50 98.22
16 647 647 102.00 102.00
9 660-673 669 100.00-101.75 101.17
79 726-728 727 100.10-102.25 101.35
54 813 813 98.60 98.60
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 255 255 112.00 112.00
18 353-397 381 106.00-110.50 108.67
13 416-432 420 97.00-101.00 100.05
8 486-498 490 90.00-91.00 90.62
28 514-528 516 93.50-96.00 93.95
4 575 575 91.00 91.00
10 618-638 622 96.25-96.50 96.30
3 702 702 97.00 97.00
4 750 750 91.25 91.25
11 847-848 848 90.00-90.50 90.14
3 932 932 88.00 88.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 414 414 106.00 106.00
16 482 482 93.50 93.50
7 509 509 93.50 93.50
19 596 596 99.00 99.00
8 618 618 96.25 96.25
11 816 816 95.10 95.10
Feeder Heifers Medium 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 330-340 335 101.00-105.00 102.97
11 375-383 377 100.00-105.00 104.36
3 700 700 91.25 91.25
Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460
e-mail: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS724.txt
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NW_LS758
Des Moines, IA Tue Oct 7, 2008 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
Dunlap, IA Slaughter Cattle Auction
Weighted Average Report for 10/07/2008
Receipts: Today: 368 Last Week: 278
Trends:
Compared to last Tuesday choice steers and heifers were mostly
$3.25 to as much as $3.50 lower. Not enough Holstein steers for
market comparison, but did post a top of $81.50. Receipts were made
up of 59 percent steers, 39 percent heifers and 2 percent Holstein
steers.
Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
49 1105-1287 1244 88.50-90.00 89.68
126 1304-1482 1344 87.75-90.50 89.52
Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1105-1180 1155 84.50-85.75 85.35
3 1403 1403 87.00 87.00
6 1583 1583 83.25 83.25
Slaughter Steers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
23 1101-1249 89.60-91.00 Returned to Feedlots
Slaughter Holstein Steers Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1350-1371 1364 79.50-80.00 79.66
4 1580-1670 1602 78.00-81.50 78.91
Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
59 1070-1168 1137 87.75-90.30 89.32
60 1210-1330 1232 88.75-90.25 89.57
2 1455 1455 89.25 89.25
Slaughter Heifers Choice 3-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1480 1480 86.75 86.75
Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 1004-1060 1015 68.50-72.75 71.86
Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460
e-mail: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS758.txt
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