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Des Moines, IA Fri Feb 3, 2012 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
Dunlap, IA Feeder Cattle Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/03/2012
Receipts: 3083 Last Week: 4100
Compared to last week, Steers and Heifers were steady. Moderate supply with good demand. The receipts included 49 percent steers, 49 percent heifers and 2 percent bulls. Cattle weighing over 600 lbs was 84 percent.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 364 364 209.00 209.00
2 433 433 202.00 202.00
53 452-485 475 190.00-198.00 194.09
30 510-547 530 175.00-185.00 181.24
50 568-591 585 172.00-175.00 174.17
165 602-632 604 162.00-173.50 170.26
248 654-699 670 157.75-166.25 162.55
344 700-745 724 151.00-159.75 158.65
75 766-798 775 147.00-150.50 148.67
201 810-845 824 145.00-149.20 147.34
168 855-858 857 146.50-147.00 146.58
40 974 974 140.00 140.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 363 363 196.00 196.00
2 488 488 180.00 180.00
6 533 533 170.00 170.00
19 558-590 581 155.00-167.50 161.89
6 606-618 610 152.50-154.00 153.49
5 742 742 144.50 144.50
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 600-616 611 154.00-161.00 156.29
9 749 749 150.00 150.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 305 305 191.00 191.00
5 385 385 180.00 180.00
13 419-436 430 168.00-177.00 174.12
49 462-479 475 162.00-164.00 163.64
12 523-545 538 151.00-161.50 158.10
14 506 506 168.00 168.00 Fancy
142 552-597 567 148.00-162.00 156.41
112 622-645 635 144.00-153.60 152.32
51 615 615 157.75 157.75 Fancy
246 654-684 665 140.00-150.50 148.13
132 700-743 722 137.50-146.50 143.43
63 711-722 719 155.00-161.00 157.22 Replacement
264 750-793 768 138.00-148.70 145.00
122 760-766 765 147.00-148.00 147.51 Replacement
121 804-836 828 133.25-138.00 136.82
31 855-894 862 133.25-137.75 136.62
9 926 926 124.25 124.25
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 300-338 317 165.00-179.00 173.65
5 362-375 367 166.00-178.00 173.10
8 476 476 154.00 154.00
2 573 573 148.00 148.00
3 602 602 140.00 140.00
7 680-698 690 140.00 140.00
6 753 753 135.00 135.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 365-380 372 174.00-185.00 179.39
3 405 405 178.00 178.00
17 455-472 468 169.00-180.00 175.40
2 528 528 170.00 170.00
4 565 565 174.00 174.00
11 634 634 155.25 155.25
5 695 695 143.50 143.50
3 703 703 138.25 138.25
Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460
e-mail: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
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Des Moines, IA Tue Feb 7, 2012 USDA-IA Dept. of Ag Market
Dunlap, IA Slaughter Cattle Auction
Weighted Average Report for 02/07/2012
Receipts: 226 Last Week: 125
Compared to last week, Steers and heifers were steady. Holstein
steers were 2.00 lower. The receipts included 40 percent steers,
39 percent Holstein steers and 21 percent heifers.
Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
20 1298 1298 125.25 125.25
34 1436 1436 124.10 124.10
Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1275 1275 120.50 120.50
2 1443 1443 120.50 120.50
Slaughter Steers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 904-991 952 125.50-129.00 126.98 Back on Feed
10 1022-1052 1031 123.50-124.25 124.02 Back on Feed
2 850 850 140.00 140.00 Back on Feed
Slaughter Holstein Steers Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 1200 1200 112.50 112.50
72 1323-1453 1343 110.00-112.50 111.94
Slaughter Holstein Steers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1075 1075 105.50 105.50
Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 1145 1145 122.25 122.25
6 1268 1268 122.50 122.50
Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1120 1120 119.00 119.00
3 1335 1335 121.50 121.50
Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 920-950 933 124.00-127.00 125.64 Back on Feed
6 1057-1070 1064 120.50-123.00 121.74 Back on Feed
11 885 885 128.25 128.25 Back on Feed
Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA
515-284-4460
e-mail: desm.lgmn@usda.gov
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