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Thursday, August 07, 2008


 

NW_LS120 Des Moines, IA Thu Jul 24, 2008 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market Denison, IA Feeder Cattle Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 07/24/2008 Receipts: 2249 Special Feeder Calf and Yearling Sale today. No comparison to compare to. Very active demand for the bigger runs of yearlings. There was 41 percent steers and 59 percent heifers. Cattle weighing over 600 lbs. was 87 percent. The next Special is August 21, 2008. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 345 345 135.00 135.00 7 394 394 129.00 129.00 22 457-495 472 128.00-132.00 129.96 3 510-543 532 126.00-130.00 127.28 2 583 583 125.00 125.00 31 608-633 623 125.00-130.50 127.47 61 653-676 673 121.50-125.50 122.07 155 718-735 732 115.50-120.50 117.55 66 752-791 770 113.25-114.75 114.16 101 833 833 115.60 115.60 88 858-897 889 110.00-113.35 111.92 32 912-940 919 104.00-107.00 104.86 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 465 465 120.00 120.00 20 526-543 531 123.00-124.00 123.31 116 603-648 630 117.00-122.00 118.92 43 669-698 679 115.25-119.75 118.12 44 710-743 732 109.00-113.85 113.28 21 779-797 787 105.50-110.25 107.73 13 827-848 841 100.00-108.50 106.43 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 421 421 121.00 121.00 8 496 496 116.00 116.00 33 520-539 524 113.00-114.00 113.78 78 555-597 577 113.25-117.25 114.85 100 600-649 620 112.50-115.50 114.17 226 650-697 688 111.00-115.25 112.64 223 701-745 718 112.50-114.50 113.50 97 759-778 773 109.00-111.75 111.32 259 811-848 824 106.25-110.75 109.73 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 505-548 521 107.00 107.00 32 550-591 574 101.00-110.00 107.29 33 635-648 643 111.75-114.00 112.16 64 661-695 688 107.00-111.00 108.01 9 754-794 772 107.50-109.00 108.31 3 800 800 104.00 104.00 3 878 878 101.00 101.00 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_LS120.txt 1732 .