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Agricultural Marketing Bureau

Sheldon Livestock Sales Co

SLAUGHTER CATTLE

 

 

NW_LS721

Des Moines, IA    Thu Mar 4, 2010    USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market

 

Sheldon, IA Slaughter Cattle Auction

Weighted Average Report for 03/04/2010

 

Receipts:  631    Last Week:  597    Year Ago:  606

 

The trend compared to last week is steady to $0.50 lower on the Choice steers, steady to $0.50 higher on the Choice Holstein steers, and steady to $0.50 lower on the Choice heifers.  Trade was moderate on a moderate offering.  The receipts included 30 percent steers, 52 perceent Holstein steers, and 19 percent heifers.

 

 

                   Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

   26   1113-1290   1198     86.25-87.25       86.85

   55   1300-1485   1362     86.00-88.00       87.02

 

                   Slaughter Steers Choice 3-4

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

    6   1350-1497   1426     84.50-85.75       84.98

    4   1560-1570   1565     83.50-84.75       84.12

 

                   Slaughter Steers Choice 4-5

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

   33   1395-1431   1411     81.75-82.75       82.57

    6   1638-1683   1653     81.50-82.50       82.16

 

              Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

   10     1090      1090        87.75          87.75

   28   1133-1297   1260     83.25-85.50       84.29

 

                   Slaughter Steers Select 2-3

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

    5   1220-1255   1242     81.00-83.00       82.00

 

 

              Slaughter Holstein Steers Choice 2-3

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

   15   1200-1288   1256     77.00-80.00       79.50

  125   1305-1498   1402     77.00-80.75       78.18

 

         Slaughter Holstein Steers Select and Choice 2-3

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

   40   1153-1285   1220     74.00-76.50       75.12

   56   1306-1420   1372     74.50-76.00       75.45

   19   1535-1656   1569     74.00-75.00       74.67

 

              Slaughter Holstein Steers Select 2-3

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

    6   1260-1270   1263     72.00-73.00       72.34

   15   1300-1485   1344     71.00-73.75       73.05

   10     1525      1525        73.00          73.00

 

              Slaughter Holstein Steers Standard 1-2

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

    9   1171-1282   1212     61.50-66.75       65.55

    6   1300-1400   1333     64.50-67.50       65.55

 

 

                  Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

   25   1139-1180   1151     86.25-87.00       86.94

   63   1206-1355   1280     86.00-87.35       86.79

 

                  Slaughter Heifers Choice 3-4

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

    7   1240-1305   1277     84.00-85.75       84.73

 

                  Slaughter Heifers Choice 4-5

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

    4   1225-1255   1240     82.00-82.50       82.25

 

             Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

   10   1013-1188   1104     83.00-85.25       84.28

 

 

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_LS721.txt

 

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Feeder Cattle

 

 

 

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Des Moines, IA    Sat Jan 16, 2010    USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market

 

Sheldon, IA Feeder Cattle Auction

Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 01/16/2010

 

Receipts:  1788    Last Week:  360    Year Ago:  1140

 

ICA Green / Gold Tag Sale  -  No comparison since last Green/Gold Tag was four weeks ago, but there was a higher undertone noted on the steers and on the heifers.  Trade was active, demand was good. Receipts included 52 Percent steers and 48 percent heifers.  Cattle over 600 lbs was 52 percent.

 

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

    3      348       348       123.00      123.00

   13    350-394     388    115.25-123.00  116.08

    6      375       375       123.50      123.50Value Added

   21    435-445     440    117.00-119.00  117.91

    3      412       412       120.50      120.50Value Added

   27    451-494     472    116.50-122.50  120.11

   21    470-489     488    117.00-122.00  121.57Value Added

   37    504-549     532    117.00-119.75  118.39

   26    513-520     514    121.00-123.00  122.77Value Added

   72    550-592     572    108.00-116.25  111.67

   71    550-588     571    108.25-116.00  113.02Value Added

   81    601-628     615    104.00-107.50  106.19Calves

   33      638       638       105.00      105.00Value Added

  114    656-699     677    102.00-104.75  103.77Calves

   26    650-683     666    104.00-106.50  104.89Value Added

   88    703-748     734     99.00-103.25   99.84Calves

   31    712-747     727     98.50-102.75  100.13Value Added

   46    756-762     758     95.00-98.00    96.34Calves

    2      755       755       100.00      100.00Value Added

   36    808-827     815     93.50-97.00    95.14Calves

   42    813-835     815        95.00       95.00Value Added

    6      966       966        89.50       89.50

 

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

   27    450-488     464    109.50-113.50     110.53

   10    532-546     542    112.00-115.00     114.12

   39    564-598     591    105.00-107.00     106.24

    5      593       593       107.00      107.00Value Added

   15    669-684     677     97.50-99.50    98.58Calves

    4      710       710        96.00       96.00Calves

    2      743       743        94.00       94.00Value Added

    8    771-795     774     90.00-91.00    90.87Calves

    2      783       783        93.50       93.50Value Added

 

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

    2      340       340       116.00      116.00

    4      300       300       123.00      123.00Value Added

    7    383-395     392    112.00-113.00  112.28

   17    400-430     417    110.00-114.00  111.49

   17    450-477     465    108.00-110.00  109.32

   43    452-492     473    108.50-112.75  110.68Value Added

  103    506-543     524    103.75-107.00  105.48

   36    508-545     525    103.50-105.50  104.33Value Added

   73    550-599     564     97.50-105.00  101.99

   46    555-593     589     98.00-102.50  102.07Value Added

  127    600-624     614     94.75-99.00    97.11Calves

   12    639-645     642     93.75-96.00    95.06Value Added

   82    652-693     681     92.00-96.00    92.56Calves

   10      669       669        94.00       94.00Value Added

   17    714-741     731     87.50-91.00    88.95Calves

   52    709-730     726     89.75-91.50    90.73Value Added

   27    752-771     764     88.75-89.75    89.39Calves

   13      768       768        88.50       88.50Value Added

   19      814       814        90.50       90.50Value Added

 

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2

 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price

    5    340-346     345    107.00-110.00     107.59

    1      420       420       100.00         100.00

    3      408       408       107.00      107.00Value Added

   10    480-486     484    105.50-105.75  105.65

    2      470       470       102.00      102.00Value Added

   22    513-540     531     99.00-101.50  100.40

   23    550-593     576     94.50-96.50    95.58

   14    594-598     597     96.25-96.75    96.39Value Added

   16    611-640     624     89.00-93.00    90.66Calves

   35    669-693     678     87.00-90.00    88.86Calves

 

 

Source:  Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News,  Des Moines, IA

         515-284-4460

         e-mail:  desm.lgmn@usda.gov

 

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