GL_LS750 Greeley, CO Wed Aug 13, 2008 USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Sterling Livestock Commission Company - Sterling, CO Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 08/13/2008 Receipts: 1413 Last Year: 2135 Compared to last week: No comparison available due to no recent comparison. Demand good with the best demand for cattle over 700 lbs. In the supply 91 percent feeder cattle, balance slaughter cows and bulls. The feeder supply contained 88 percent steers and the balance feeder heifers. Near 84 percent of the feeder supply weighed over 600 lbs. The next available report will be August 27, 2008. Slaughter Cows: Grade Pct Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80 1315-1738 59.00-61.50 ----- ----- Boners 80-85 1070-1475 58.50-61.00 61.00-63.25 52.00-57.00 Lean 85-90 851-1360 52.00-57.50 ----- 45.00-50.50 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Yield Grade 1-2 1130-2065 72.00-77.50 78.00-81.50 65.00-72.00 Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 330-380 lbs 135.00-137.00; 405-415 lbs 129.00-132.00; 460-485 lbs 125.00-132.00; 520-590 lbs 120.00-121.50; 610-670 lb calves 115.00-116.00; 720-740 lb calves 117.00; 750-790 lbs 115.25-116.75; 800-850 lbs 114.75-116.50; 860-900 lbs 113.00-116.35; 915-945 lbs 111.00- 111.75. Medium and Large 1-2 260-295 lbs 136.00; 420 lb 124.00; 695 lb 114.00; 806 lb 113.50. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 241 lb 129.00; 300-345 lbs 124.00- 126.00; 400-495 lbs 119.00-123.00; 633 lb calves 112.00; 725-735 lb calves 108.00-111.50; 823 lb 106.00; 889 lb 95.00. Medium and Large 1-2 445 lb 113.00; 982 lb 90.00. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 331 331 137.00 137.00 9 376 376 135.00 135.00 25 408-411 411 129.00-132.00 129.36 41 460-485 474 125.00-132.00 127.27 17 522-545 530 120.00-121.50 120.54 8 588 588 120.00 120.00 17 613-647 633 115.50-116.00 115.70 Calves 8 669 669 115.00 115.00 Calves 62 724-740 737 117.00 117.00 Calves 88 750-790 785 115.25-116.75 116.57 5 775 775 109.50 109.50 Fleshy 166 800-847 818 114.75-116.50 116.05 435 861-898 874 113.00-116.35 115.41 98 917-943 939 111.00-111.75 111.12 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 264-294 284 136.00 136.00 9 420 420 124.00 124.00 5 695 695 114.00 114.00 7 806 806 113.50 113.50 Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 846 846 113.25 113.25 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 241 241 129.00 129.00 14 301-342 322 124.00-126.00 124.94 6 403 403 123.00 123.00 18 468-491 478 119.00 119.00 9 633 633 112.00 112.00 Calves 8 728-731 730 108.00-111.50 109.75 Calves 8 731 731 105.00 105.00 Fleshy 4 788 788 103.00 103.00 Fleshy 34 823 823 106.00 106.00 14 823 823 101.75 101.75 Fleshy 4 889 889 95.00 95.00 2 1025 1025 88.00 88.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 445 445 113.00 113.00 3 982 982 90.00 90.00 Source: USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Service Randy Hammerstrom Market News Reporter (970)353-9750/Broadcast (970)353-8031 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_ls750.txt 1800m rlh .