BL_LS752 Billings, Montana Tue Jul 22, 2008 USDA Market News Northern Livestock Video Auction - Billings, MT Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for Jul 21-22, 2008 Summary of 2 Day Sale Receipts: 47,355 Good demand today's offering of unweaned and weaned calves, lighter demand seen for heifer calves. Good demand for yearling steers, more moderate for yearling heifers. Overall quality very throughout both days. Many of the calves in the offering carrying source and age verification under a third party audit. Slides of 5 to 10 cents on calves, 4 to 5 cents on yearlings. Weighing conditions ranging from a straight weight to a 3 percent shrink. 64 percent were steers; 36 percent heifers. 39 percent over 600 lbs. *************************************************************** Southcentral States: Kansas. *************************************************************** Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 160 630 630 118.25 118.25 Nov Calves Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 315 830 830 104.75 104.75 Sep 87 575 575 110.50 110.50 Nov-Dec *************************************************************** Northcentral States: Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska Montana, North and South Dakota. *************************************************************** Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 258 965-970 969 107.60-111.00 108.36 Current 15 800 800 107.75 107.75 Aug Part Loads 121 900-925 914 106.75-112.60 109.32 Aug 34 925 925 104.85 104.85 Aug Part Loads 580 950-975 956 109.10-110.25 110.08 Aug 50 420 420 131.75 131.75 Sep Part Loads 108 465 465 131.00 131.00 Sep 95 585 585 118.00 118.00 Sep 280 800 800 114.25 114.25 Sep 370 850-875 855 106.00-113.75 112.25 Sep 891 900-935 908 105.00-111.75 109.21 Sep 161 950-970 963 110.25 110.25 Sep 112 490 490 122.50 122.50 Sep-Oct 636 465-490 478 123.00-131.50 127.73 Oct 75 480 480 119.50 119.50 Oct Part Loads 3037 500-545 527 114.00-125.50 119.64 Oct 200 500 500 132.50 132.50 Oct Fancy 383 500-535 521 111.00-118.50 114.82 Oct Part Loads 3885 550-590 567 112.50-121.00 117.83 Oct 570 550-575 571 124.10-127.00 124.57 Oct Fancy 184 550-590 563 109.25-115.50 113.69 Oct Part Loads 85 600 600 115.50 115.50 Oct 4340 600-640 618 109.10-120.00 114.64 Oct Calves 473 600-635 606 106.00-112.00 110.04 Oct Part Loads 1698 650-680 657 107.00-115.50 112.43 Oct Calves 393 650-690 675 107.25-109.85 108.09 Oct Part Loads 624 700-725 703 105.50-111.00 109.65 Oct Calves 489 510-540 524 118.75-124.00 121.77 Oct-Nov 35 525 525 115.00 115.00 Oct-Nov Part Loads 783 550-590 575 112.00-121.25 117.36 Oct-Nov 43 570 570 114.75 114.75 Oct-Nov Part Loads 517 600-630 605 108.00-116.50 114.17 Oct-Nov Calves 465 660-675 665 107.75-111.75 110.96 Oct-Nov Calves 55 650 650 114.75 114.75 Oct-Nov Part Loads 334 460-480 469 125.75-126.50 126.11 Nov 1390 510-540 528 120.00-126.00 124.33 Nov 200 500 500 129.00 129.00 Nov Fancy 44 530-535 532 113.50-115.00 114.01 Nov Part Loads 1381 550-590 570 103.25-119.75 116.09 Nov 1235 600-640 616 103.50-116.00 110.73 Nov Calves 200 600-620 604 105.50-111.25 108.81 Nov Part Loads 755 650-695 680 108.75-113.50 110.43 Nov Calves 84 735 735 112.60 112.60 Nov Calves 235 620-625 623 109.25-111.50 110.69 Nov-Dec Calves 55 540 540 116.00 116.00 Dec Part Loads 80 675 675 109.00 109.00 Dec Calves 80 775 775 109.50 109.50 Jan 130 850 850 106.25 106.25 Feb Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 60 975 975 102.85 102.85 Aug 90 580 580 112.00 112.00 Oct 110 500 500 118.00 118.00 Oct-Nov 155 625 625 109.25 109.25 Nov Calves 110 600-625 612 102.00-104.00 103.02 Nov Part Loads 165 660-690 673 107.50-108.00 107.72 Nov Calves Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 48 1025 1025 72.50 72.50 Sep Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 80 840 840 110.50 110.50 Current 48 900 900 105.75 105.75 Current 50 800 800 105.00 105.00 Aug 330 875-880 879 104.75-108.50 105.54 Aug 66 900 900 104.25 104.25 Aug 34 900 900 100.85 100.85 Aug Part Loads 60 950 950 107.00 107.00 Aug 112 445 445 122.00 122.00 Sep 80 400 400 125.75 125.75 Sep Part Loads 100 550 550 112.00 112.00 Sep 85 700 700 114.00 114.00 Sep 326 800-825 815 103.35-109.25 104.90 Sep 612 850-880 868 103.25-108.10 105.87 Sep 62 900 900 105.60 105.60 Sep 116 475 475 115.50 115.50 Sep-Oct 285 825 825 105.25 105.25 Sep-Oct 304 850 850 103.00 103.00 Sep-Oct 877 450-480 473 106.50-121.00 111.19 Oct 207 450-480 470 107.00-112.50 109.34 Oct Part Loads 200 490 490 126.00 126.00 Oct Replacement 1948 500-540 516 103.50-114.00 108.55 Oct 266 500-535 517 101.75-110.00 105.86 Oct Part Loads 445 500 500 123.50-127.50 126.87 Oct Replacement 2472 550-590 569 102.25-111.00 105.68 Oct 316 560-590 575 102.00-106.00 102.64 Oct Part Loads 897 600-640 618 100.00-109.00 103.60 Oct Calves 272 600-640 628 99.50-103.85 101.57 Oct Part Loads 190 620 620 106.00 106.00 Oct Replacement 90 655 655 103.00 103.00 Oct Calves 102 650-665 656 102.00-102.25 102.10 Oct Part Loads 360 760 760 108.75 108.75 Oct 97 490 490 114.50 114.50 Oct-Nov 293 525-540 533 103.50-106.00 104.47 Oct-Nov 65 500 500 107.00 107.00 Oct-Nov Part Loads 280 550-585 567 102.00-108.00 104.86 Oct-Nov 46 550 550 108.75 108.75 Oct-Nov Part Loads 39 625 625 108.75 108.75 Oct-Nov Part Loads 110 460 460 116.50 116.50 Nov 190 490 490 124.00 124.00 Nov Replacement 642 510-540 522 104.00-112.50 109.09 Nov 155 520-535 527 108.50-110.00 109.24 Nov Part Loads 90 500 500 122.50 122.50 Nov Replacement 796 550-590 566 100.00-110.00 105.71 Nov 120 550-580 563 100.50-105.25 102.50 Nov Part Loads 82 610 610 104.00 104.00 Nov Calves 45 600 600 102.00 102.00 Nov Part Loads 235 650-660 657 102.25-107.00 103.75 Nov Calves 235 600 600 102.25-104.50 103.69 Nov-Dec Calves 118 535 535 112.25 112.25 Dec 55 500 500 108.00 108.00 Dec Part Loads 85 615 615 106.25 106.25 Dec Calves 85 675 675 106.00 106.00 Dec Calves 80 700 700 102.50 102.50 Dec Calves Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 110 890 890 98.25 98.25 Sep 110 480 480 108.00 108.00 Oct-Nov 60 580 580 94.00-96.00 95.00 Nov Part Loads 90 600 600 100.50 100.50 Nov Calves *************************************************************** Western States: Utah, Idaho, and Washington. *************************************************************** Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 160 900 900 106.75 106.75 Aug 243 920 920 106.00-106.25 106.19 Sep 48 575 575 104.00 104.00 Oct Part Loads 235 610 610 110.85 110.85 Oct Calves 43 675 675 103.50 103.50 Oct Part Loads 55 600 600 111.00 111.00 Oct-Nov Part Loads 180 640 640 111.00 111.00 Nov Calves 80 600 600 111.50 111.50 Nov-Dec Calves Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 180 825 825 102.75 102.75 Aug 118 890 890 102.00 102.00 Sep 48 540 540 98.00 98.00 Oct Part Loads 220 585 585 104.50 104.50 Oct 43 650 650 98.50 98.50 Oct Part Loads 35 585 585 103.00 103.00 Oct-Nov Part Loads 155 600 600 105.50 105.50 Nov Calves Cow-calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 North Central 2-10 year olds 1200 lbs with Mar-May born calves for current-Aug delivery 1360.00-1485.00. Source: USDA Market News Billings, MT Justin Lumpkin, OIC, 406-657-6285 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/BL_LS752.txt 24 hr price information 406-657-6400 1600m jll .