GL_LS795 Greeley, CO Thr Jly 03, 2008 USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Colorado Auction Feeder Cattle Summary Receipts: 2046 Week Ago: 681 Year Ago: 0 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady on very limited offerings as many auction closures occurred due to the July 4th holiday. Demand good. This week's supply was made up of 88 percent feeder steers, 8 percent feeder heifers, and the balance feeder bulls. About 34 percent of total feeder supply was over 600 lbs. Combined weighted average report for Colorado auctions: 2 auctions this week including Winter Livestock and Centennial Holstein. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 package 778 lb 102.00. Medium and Large 1-2 397 lb 116.00; 400-410 lbs 117.00-119.00; 500-530 lbs 110.00-113.00; 550-570 lbs 98.00-100.00; 620-640 lbs 95.00-99.25; 723 lb 95.00. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 346 lb 114.00; 520 lb 106.50; 613 lb 104.50; 714 lb 101.50. Medium and Large 1-2 410-470 lbs 100.00-102.00; 550-570 lbs 97.00-101.00. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 778 778 102.00 102.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 397 397 116.00 116.00 29 409-412 410 117.00-119.00 117.83 49 502-534 526 110.00-113.00 112.24 12 551-571 563 98.00-100.00 99.18 43 622-639 629 95.00-99.25 97.07 6 723 723 95.00 95.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 346 346 114.00 114.00 17 520 520 106.50 106.50 14 613 613 104.50 104.50 15 714 714 101.50 101.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 410 410 102.00 102.00 34 467 467 100.00 100.00 51 551-573 565 97.00-101.00 98.65 Source: USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News, Greeley, CO Kinley Smotherman Market News Reporter (970)353-9750 /Broadcast (970)353-8031 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_LS795.txt 0905M kks .