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Des Moines, IA Mon Apr 16, 2012 USDA-IA Dept. of Ag Market
Sigourney, IA - Kenco Feeder Cattle Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/16/2012
Receipts: 535 last Week: Not Reported Year Ago: 1082
No trend as this sale was last reported one month ago (3/19). Trade active and demand very good. Receipts included 52.3 percent over
600 lbs., 64 percent steers, 36 percent heifers. The bulk of the feeders today were long time weaned with 2 rounds of shots and grading medium and large 1's.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 291 291 227.00 227.00
5 311 311 218.00 218.00
27 352-368 365 216.50-224.00 217.84
21 470-491 487 192.50-198.00 194.28
10 459 459 204.00 204.00 Fancy
36 503-548 533 177.00-185.00 182.71
56 618-635 628 168.00-173.00 171.38 Calves
9 681 681 157.50 157.50 Calves
7 734 734 155.00 155.00 Calves
10 785 785 152.75 152.75
85 830-832 831 146.25-147.10 146.87
13 885 885 131.00 131.00
7 955 955 121.00 121.00
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 392 392 200.00 200.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 313 313 193.50 193.50
39 386-398 391 182.00-186.00 184.71
18 435-448 441 174.50-178.25 175.75
12 490 490 170.75 170.75
37 559-598 567 151.50-159.75 156.70
17 632-641 637 150.25-153.50 151.61 Calves
27 672-693 689 148.00-150.25 149.13 Calves
5 711 711 148.50 148.50
5 827 827 141.00 141.00
Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460
e-mail: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
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