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Thursday, August 07, 2008
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Des Moines, IA Fri Aug 1, 2008 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
Sheldon, IA Slaughter Cattle Auction
Weighted Average Report for 07/31/2008
Receipts: 398 Two weeks ago: 385
Last week's sale was not reported, so the trend compared to two weeks
go is steady to $0.50 lower on the Choice steers, $1.75 to $2.00
higher on the Choice Holstein steers, and $0.50 to $0.75 lower on the
hoice heifers. The receipts included 35 percent steers, 40
percent Holstein steers, and 25 percent heifers.
Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1075 1075 94.00 94.00
36 1160-1295 1230 93.00-94.80 94.50
74 1308-1442 1358 93.00-94.25 94.05
4 1555 1555 93.00 93.00
Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 1347-1430 1360 91.50-92.75 91.92
Slaughter Holstein Steers Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
36 1108-1274 1265 83.00-87.00 84.02
20 1328-1455 1372 84.50-86.75 85.01
12 1505-1583 1537 86.00-88.00 87.34
Slaughter Holstein Steers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
36 1137-1296 1226 80.00-82.50 81.77
6 1305-1421 1402 80.00-81.00 80.16
Slaughter Holstein Steers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
27 1055-1163 1135 74.00-77.00 75.57
Slaughter Holstein Steers Standard 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 1077-1268 1128 68.00-73.00 71.81
Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
42 1045-1191 1154 92.25-94.00 93.40
32 1210-1303 1275 92.00-94.00 93.72
Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1015 1015 89.00 89.00
Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 3-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1343 1343 85.50 85.50
Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 985 985 80.00 80.00
3 1167 1167 80.00 80.00
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_LS721.txt
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