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WH_LS757 Kearney, NE Tue Jun 17, 2008 USDA Market News- NE Dept of Ag Loup City, NE- Loup City Commission Co. Feeder Cattle Weighted Average and Slaughter Cattle Report for 06/17/2008 Receipts: 1125 Last Week: 0 Year Ago: 0 No recent feeder sale to establish a trend. Good demand for 900 weight steers. All other weights of average quality, with moderate demand. Slaughter cattle traded fully steady. Receipts consisted of 72 percent feeders and 28 percent slaughter cows and bulls. Of the feeder receipts; 62 percent steers and 38 percent heifers, 51 percent over 600 pounds. Slaughter Cows Percent Lean Bulk Hi Dressing Lo Dressing Breaking 75-80 56.00-57.50 60.00 52.25-54.75 Boning 80-85 54.75-57.25 57.75-63.00 50.75-53.75 Lean 85-90 51.25-53.25 55.25-56.25 47.50-50.00 Thin and Shelly ----------- ----------- 42.00-45.00 Slaughter Bulls Yield Grade 1-2 1620-2340, Hi Dressing; 68.50-76.25, Bulk; 58.00-65.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 66 560-592 586 116.00-117.00 116.19 13 640 640 118.50 118.50 31 693 693 112.40 112.40 74 912 912 108.20 108.20 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 358 358 132.00 132.00 4 469 469 120.50 120.50 4 501 501 120.00 120.00 16 604 604 113.00 113.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 447 447 74.00 74.00 25 483 483 85.50 85.50 36 506-516 510 73.50-104.00 82.96 38 626-643 635 74.00-80.00 76.29 63 736-741 739 75.00-75.50 75.17 18 862 862 71.90 71.90 10 907 907 72.50 72.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 66 616-622 620 108.25-110.75 109.73 6 708 708 94.00 94.00 7 970 970 89.00 89.00 Fleshy Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 37 362 362 105.00 105.00 85 454-487 464 107.50-110.00 108.38 20 536 536 106.00 106.00 9 574-581 577 103.00-105.00 104.11 11 660 660 100.00 100.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 326 326 116.50 116.50 29 532-545 542 100.50-109.75 102.69 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 453 453 76.00 76.00 Gaunt Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 16 512 512 110.00 110.00 15 607 607 106.00 106.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 1 Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 1241 1241 900.00 900.00 Source: Source: USDA NE Dept of Ag Market News - Kearney, NE Market Reporter Mike Newtson Ph. (308) 237-7579 24 Hr Recorded Markets (308) 234-1059 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/WH_LS757.txt 1714 .