SF_LS762
Sioux Falls, SD    Thu May 8, 2008    USDA-ND Dept Ag Market News
 
Stockmens West - Dickinson, ND 
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/08/2008
 
Receipts:  1835    Last Week:  2874
 
Compared to last week: Steers traded steady to 2.00 lower. Heifers 
traded steady to 2.00 higher. Demand was good on all classes. 
Feeder steers and holsteins made up 59 percent; Heifers made up 40 
percent; Feeder bulls made up 1 percent. 80 percent over 600 lbs. 
Total sales receipts comprised of 46 percent feeder cattle and 
calves; 29 percent slaughter cows and bulls with the balance misc. 
Next feeder cattle sale is scheduled for May 15,2008 at Stockmens 
Livestock Exchange.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    5      429       429       119.00         119.00
   10      527       527       129.25         129.25
   49    622-640     632    113.50-122.50     118.83
   68    651-699     691    108.50-113.00     109.98
   41    700-747     715    101.00-109.75     107.19
    9      799       799       106.00         106.00
   10    803-807     805    103.25-104.50     103.82
   13    862-868     867     99.25-100.00      99.83


                  Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   16      414       414        72.00          72.00
   29    508-549     539     68.50-71.75       71.01
   32    604-641     622     65.50-70.25       68.94
   18    686-695     692     71.50-71.75       71.57
   14    728-735     732     67.75-69.50       68.88
   15    751-776     766     68.00-71.25       69.64
   12    813-823     820     63.00-69.00       67.51
   32    880-881     881        67.75          67.75
   18    904-944     922     69.75-72.00       70.71
   44    974-993     978     65.00-70.25       69.25
   41     1128      1128        64.25          64.25

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    8      383       383       112.00         112.00
   33    450-484     477    110.00-116.25     111.50
   33    501-540     528    106.00-115.25     110.99
   25    553-597     586    102.50-109.00     107.53
   43    601-632     608    100.50-107.00     104.10
   82    659-684     672    100.00-104.25     102.42
   63    701-726     714     97.50-101.25      99.62
   10    803-810     807     90.50-93.75       91.79
    6      853       853        92.25          92.25
    7      918       918        89.00          89.00
   16      996       996        87.00          87.00

                 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    5      659       659       104.25         104.25
    6      750       750        98.00          98.00

Source:   USDA-ND Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD
          Derrick Dukart, Market Reporter
          605-338-4061
          www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS762.txt
 
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