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Saturday, May 17, 2008


 

SF_LS762 Sioux Falls, SD Thu May 8, 2008 USDA-ND Dept Ag Market News Stockmens West - Dickinson, ND Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/08/2008 Receipts: 1835 Last Week: 2874 Compared to last week: Steers traded steady to 2.00 lower. Heifers traded steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was good on all classes. Feeder steers and holsteins made up 59 percent; Heifers made up 40 percent; Feeder bulls made up 1 percent. 80 percent over 600 lbs. Total sales receipts comprised of 46 percent feeder cattle and calves; 29 percent slaughter cows and bulls with the balance misc. Next feeder cattle sale is scheduled for May 15,2008 at Stockmens Livestock Exchange. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 429 429 119.00 119.00 10 527 527 129.25 129.25 49 622-640 632 113.50-122.50 118.83 68 651-699 691 108.50-113.00 109.98 41 700-747 715 101.00-109.75 107.19 9 799 799 106.00 106.00 10 803-807 805 103.25-104.50 103.82 13 862-868 867 99.25-100.00 99.83 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 16 414 414 72.00 72.00 29 508-549 539 68.50-71.75 71.01 32 604-641 622 65.50-70.25 68.94 18 686-695 692 71.50-71.75 71.57 14 728-735 732 67.75-69.50 68.88 15 751-776 766 68.00-71.25 69.64 12 813-823 820 63.00-69.00 67.51 32 880-881 881 67.75 67.75 18 904-944 922 69.75-72.00 70.71 44 974-993 978 65.00-70.25 69.25 41 1128 1128 64.25 64.25 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 383 383 112.00 112.00 33 450-484 477 110.00-116.25 111.50 33 501-540 528 106.00-115.25 110.99 25 553-597 586 102.50-109.00 107.53 43 601-632 608 100.50-107.00 104.10 82 659-684 672 100.00-104.25 102.42 63 701-726 714 97.50-101.25 99.62 10 803-810 807 90.50-93.75 91.79 6 853 853 92.25 92.25 7 918 918 89.00 89.00 16 996 996 87.00 87.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 659 659 104.25 104.25 6 750 750 98.00 98.00 Source: USDA-ND Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD Derrick Dukart, Market Reporter 605-338-4061 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS762.txt 1642m dld .


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