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Friday, July 25, 2008


 

NW_LS758 Des Moines, IA Tue Jul 22, 2008 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market Dunlap, IA Slaughter Cattle Auction Weighted Average Report for 07/22/2008 Receipts: Today: 442 Last Week: 434 Trends: Compared to last Tuesday, choice steers were $.50 lower and choice heifers were $1.25 to $2.00 lower. Not enough Holstein steers for a market test. Strong demand for eleven and twelve weight steers to be returned to the feedlots. A high percentage of the steers were returned to the feedlots. Slaughter receipts were made up of 37 steers, 57 percent heifers and 6 percent Holstein steers. Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 48 1125-1293 1233 95.00-97.50 96.33 37 1310-1433 1341 95.25-98.00 96.62 Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1290-1295 1294 92.50-94.50 92.90 90 1050-1234 93.50-101.00 Returned to Feedlots Slaughter Steers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1300-1320 1304 91.00-93.50 91.51 11 987 104.00 Returned to Feedlots Slaughter Holstein Steers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1235-1290 1262 84.75-88.50 86.67 1 1465 1465 89.50 89.50 4 1550 1550 81.60 81.60 Slaughter Holstein Steers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1440 1440 79.75 79.75 8 1739-1767 1750 76.00-77.50 76.57 Slaughter Holstein Steers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1025-1265 1145 73.25-75.00 74.03 3 1630-1655 1647 72.00-75.50 74.35 Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 16 991-996 994 95.75 95.75 156 1002-1193 1084 94.00-96.50 95.37 25 1210-1235 1215 94.50-95.50 95.16 Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1038-1185 1103 88.00-92.75 90.23 Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 958 958 84.00 84.00 1 1105 1105 86.00 86.00 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_LS758.txt 1214C GRN .


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