DC_LS756 Dodge City, KS Wed Feb 13, 2008 USDA-KS Dept Ag Market News Farmers & Ranchers Livestock Special Tuesday Cattle Sale Weighted Average Report for 02/12/2008 Receipts: 2046 Last Special Sale 01/08/2008: 4160 This is the second special feeder cattle sale for 2008: All the steers and heifers were farm and ranch raised, with verification on weaning dates, spring and fall vaccinations; all heifers sold as open. A moderate number of the supply qualified for some type of premium program. Feeder supply 66 percent steers and 34 percent heifers. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 409 409 145.00 145.00 Thin 32 455-485 476 119.00-137.50 124.98 38 460-474 464 138.00-140.50 139.74 Thin 29 536-547 545 128.10-129.50 128.29 21 501-517 511 131.50-133.00 132.24 Thin 111 551-598 579 122.25-129.00 125.43 79 557-562 559 128.50-131.85 130.49 Thin 43 617-647 638 111.50-115.75 113.36 43 600-629 620 118.00-121.00 119.22 Thin 217 653-687 673 109.00-115.00 111.53 13 653 653 116.25 116.25 Thin 157 761-797 778 102.35-103.35 102.86 109 808-847 833 99.00-101.50 99.71 52 850-891 874 96.35-98.00 97.01 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 484 484 120.00 120.00 5 591 591 116.00 116.00 35 644-649 645 107.50-109.75 109.23 49 686 686 106.00 106.00 135 720-749 739 101.50-105.35 104.34 95 772-799 780 97.25-104.60 103.63 9 855-873 867 97.00-99.50 97.82 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 418-432 425 119.00-121.00 119.96 14 467-468 467 118.50-119.00 118.68 107 503-547 530 109.50-116.00 111.90 27 509 509 119.50 119.50 Thin 99 553-580 562 108.00-112.25 111.10 103 603-636 617 101.00-105.50 103.39 89 651-695 667 96.50-100.50 98.64 58 703-741 715 96.50-100.85 99.65 31 753 753 90.25 90.25 Fleshy 11 812 812 92.00 92.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 579-588 583 103.00-105.00 103.77 17 634-641 637 96.75-102.00 99.44 22 676-690 681 98.75-99.75 99.38 20 711-749 724 92.50-96.75 95.38 29 750-773 760 91.25-97.00 94.48 Source: Source: USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News, Dodge City, KS Dena Tabor - Rich Hruska, OIC 620-227-8881 24 hour Market News 620-369-9311 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/DC_LS754.txt The Farmers & Ranchers Livestock Report is a service provided by The Kansas Dept of AG with technical oversight from AMS, USDA. 0815c dt rh fa .