NW_LS724
Des Moines, IA Fri Apr 27, 2012 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
Dunlap, IA Feeder Cattle Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/27/2012
Receipts: 2246 Two Weeks ago: 1514
Compared to two weeks ago, Steers 400 to 500 lbs were 10.00 higher, 500 to 600 lbs were steady and 600 to 850 lbs were 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Heifers 400 to 650 lbs were 10.00 lower and 650 to 850 lbs were steady. Moderate supply with good demand. The receipts included 61 percent heifers and 39 percent steers. Cattle weighing over 600 lbs was 65 percent.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 266 266 252.00 252.00
11 328-345 342 233.00-243.00 241.26
113 410-447 427 200.00-218.25 210.21
50 475-478 477 198.00-200.00 199.56
45 504-541 523 176.00-185.00 181.40
163 555-594 578 173.00-182.50 180.53
71 618-645 630 166.00-170.90 167.27
130 655-693 682 150.25-159.75 156.45
5 740 740 154.00 154.00
68 782-792 786 148.50-157.50 150.24
46 811-841 834 142.00-146.00 145.20
7 864-877 870 139.75-140.00 139.89
36 920-938 922 133.50-136.50 133.92
51 1044 1044 129.25 129.25
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 464 464 178.00 178.00
3 585 585 152.50 152.50
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 622-643 628 115.00-118.00 115.94
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 266 266 200.00 200.00
7 327 327 190.00 190.00
69 428-435 432 171.50-175.50 173.26
50 454-497 474 160.00-171.00 165.34
108 503-543 534 159.00-170.00 161.79
22 560-590 580 152.00-155.00 153.49
168 601-643 634 150.10-157.75 151.83
141 661-694 672 145.00-153.75 149.73
67 728 728 141.50 141.50
26 740-747 744 149.00-151.00 150.16 Replacement
230 750-797 763 132.00-141.80 139.41
77 764-776 767 141.50-147.25 143.61 Replacement
48 822-840 834 134.00-135.50 134.98
128 812-849 835 137.50-153.00 144.38 Replacement
3 852 852 129.00 129.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 353-389 381 175.00-178.00 175.62
23 421-448 434 161.00-164.50 163.07
8 498 498 156.00 156.00
21 538 538 155.00 155.00
10 577-580 579 143.00-149.50 147.56
24 611-634 623 133.50-144.50 140.80
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 513 513 153.00 153.00
13 636-649 645 142.50-148.50 144.32
2 778 778 135.00 135.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 623 623 142.00 142.00
Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460
e-mail: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
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NW_LS758
Des Moines, IA Tue Apr 17, 2012 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
Dunlap, IA Slaughter Cattle Auction
Weighted Average Report for 04/17/2012
Receipts: 168
Trends:
No comparisons due to light receipts the last few weeks. Good demand or todays receipts with some well finished cattle.
Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
46 1210-1296 1269 124.00-126.00 124.59
16 1332-1495 1381 123.00-126.25 125.06
Slaughter Steers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1020 1020 115.00 115.00
1 1300 1300 113.25 113.25
Slaughter Holstein Steers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 1320-1489 1470 111.75-112.50 111.82
Slaughter Holstein Steers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1073 1073 100.00 100.00
1 1340 1340 107.50 107.50
Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 1100-1155 1127 121.00-124.50 124.07
54 1250-1379 1287 123.50-125.75 124.41
Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1095 1095 118.50 118.50
10 1275-1294 1290 111.00-112.00 111.80
Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
1 1120 1120 106.00 106.00
13 1200-1395 1283 96.00-109.00 105.56
5 1425 1425 107.00 107.00
Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460
e-mail: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
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