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Agricultural Marketing Bureau
NW_LS726
Des Moines, IA Mon. Sep 22, 2008 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
Tama, IA Feeder Cattle Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 09/22/2008
Receipts: 860 Two weeks ago: 2467 Year Ago: 929
Special feeder calf sale today: Compared to two weeks ago (Sept 8).
Feeder steers 350-600lbs mostly $4.00-$5.00 lower, over 600lbs no
comparison due to low receipts today, feeder heifers mostly $2.00
lower, no comparison on heifers over 600lbs due to low receipts
today, Holsteins no comparison. Trade active, demand good. Supply
consisted of 55.1 percent steers, 34.4 percent heifers, 7 percent
Holsteins, 3.5 percent feeder bulls, and 21.4 percent of the cattle
were over 600lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 313-343 328 121.00-130.00 125.71
23 350-395 375 120.00-129.00 125.49
42 410-446 442 123.00-127.00 124.92
14 455-488 470 121.00-124.00 121.62
52 501-548 531 110.50-116.75 114.94
22 553-598 558 110.00-115.00 114.21
31 631-645 632 105.00-107.00 105.20
9 601 601 111.50 111.50 Calves
13 658-693 666 102.00-109.00 105.91 Calves
10 753 753 102.50 102.50
14 818-846 830 102.00-103.00 102.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 392 392 114.50 114.50
15 414-448 432 115.00-116.00 115.46
11 457-497 486 113.50-117.50 114.53
6 523-538 530 105.00-108.00 106.48
25 518 518 108.50 108.50 Yrling
6 570-585 579 100.00-106.50 103.83
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 417-443 436 83.00-85.00 84.48
4 458 458 80.00 80.00
13 501 501 80.50 80.50
3 690 690 65.00 65.00
3 790-793 792 60.00-63.50 62.34
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
18 355-385 374 110.00-115.00 111.83
18 412-438 423 111.00-116.00 113.67
31 451-497 474 105.00-110.50 108.40
31 514-529 522 106.50-110.00 108.33
6 625-640 638 94.00-99.00 98.18 Calves
7 710-723 719 94.50-95.50 95.22
7 836 836 90.00 90.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 399 399 107.50 107.50
10 430-447 440 100.00-105.00 102.28
20 469-494 483 100.00-104.50 102.37
34 526-545 531 93.00-101.75 100.27
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 395-398 398 115.00-116.00 115.14
5 603-613 609 85.00-93.00 89.83
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_LS726.txt
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NW_LS760
Des Moines, IA Wed Sep 24, 2008 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
Tama, IA Slaughter Cattle Auction
Weighted Average Report for 09/24/2008
Receipts: 1458 Last Week: 1421 Year Ago: 1721
Slaughter cattle sale today: Compared to last week. Choice steers
mostly steady, choice heifers steady to $.25 lower, Holsteins
mostly steady, slaughter cows $1.00-$1.50 lower. Trade active. Demand
good. Supply consisted of 39.6 percent steers, 32.2 percent heifers,
8.5 percent Holsteins, 17.8 percent slaughter cows, and 1.7 percent
slaughter bulls.
Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
140 1214-1298 1259 94.00-97.25 96.06
228 1300-1480 1367 94.00-98.25 96.32
32 1510-1655 1547 90.50-97.00 93.97
Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
57 1115-1283 1221 93.25-95.85 95.15
7 1302-1323 1314 93.25-94.00 93.57
Slaughter Steers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 1060-1085 1075 93.00-94.50 94.05
Slaughter Holstein Steers Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
69 1305-1480 1385 84.75-88.75 85.98
7 1513-1690 1543 85.00-89.50 86.27
Slaughter Holstein Steers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 1210-1295 1263 83.50-85.25 84.32
4 1355-1370 1359 84.00-84.50 84.37
Slaughter Holstein Steers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 1120-1255 1179 78.00-82.00 79.19
4 1320-1395 1348 76.00-82.50 79.06
Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 1160-1190 1169 96.00-96.35 96.19
161 1200-1366 1274 94.00-96.75 95.96
15 1403-1460 1415 92.00-97.50 95.45
Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
102 1051-1193 1146 93.75-96.75 95.39
27 1210-1263 1242 93.00-95.00 94.15
Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
65 1009-1095 1056 90.00-95.25 93.07
Slaughter Cows: 260 Head
Pct Lean Weight Avg Dress High Dress Low Dress
71-75 1305-1830 60.00-65.00 66.00-67.50 --
Breakers 76-80 1205-1640 56.50-59.50 60.00-62.00 --
Boners 81-85 1035-1700 50.00-54.50 55.00-58.00 --
Lean 86-90 850-1715 38.00-45.50 46.00-49.50 25.00-36.50
Slaughter Bulls: 25 Head
Weight Avg Dress High Dress Low Dress
Yield Grade 1 1820-2230 63.00-68.00 70.00-73.00 48.00
1030-1770 55.50-61.50 63.00 50.00-53.00
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_LS760.txt
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