TO_LS765 ****additions**** Torrington, WY Fri Aug 22, 2008 USDA-WY Dept of Ag Market News Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 08/22/2008 Wyoming, Western Nebraska, Southwestern South Dakota, and Western North Dakota Direct Feeder Cattle Summary Receipts: 3860 Week Ago: 6000 Year Ago: 5675 Trade slow this past week. Demand moderate to light. Comparable steer and heifer sales steady to 1.00 lower. Buyer inquiry light to moderate. Offerings moderate. Unless otherwise stated prices are FOB with a 2-3 percent shrink or equivalent and with a 5-10 cent slide on calves and 3-6 cents slide on yearlings from base weight. Steers made up 63 percent of the run; heifers 37 percent. Offerings over 600 lb totaled 97 percent. Steers: Medium-Large 1 FOB Price: 880 lbs 112.50; 925 lbs 108.25-114.50; for Sep 930 lbs 109.50; for Oct 830 lbs 112.00. Delivered Price: Current 865 lb 111.40. Holstein Steers Large 3 400 lb 90.00. Heifers: Medium-Large 1 FOB Price: Current 840-890 lb 103.00-106.00; for Sep 850 lb 107.00; for Oct 775 lbs 106.00. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 190 880 880 112.50 112.50 Current FOB 1170 925 925 108.25-114.50 110.54 Current FOB 550 930 930 109.50 109.50 Sep FOB 350 830 830 112.00 112.00 Oct FOB 65 865 865 111.40 111.40 Current Del Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 125 400 400 90.00 90.00 Current Del Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 180 840 840 105.50 105.50 Current FOB 180 850-890 877 103.00-106.00 105.03 Current FOB 800 850 850 107.00 107.00 Sep FOB 250 775 775 106.00 106.00 Oct FOB Source: USDA-WY Dept of Ag Market News, Torrington, Wy Dennis Widga, Market Reporter (307)532-4146 Office email: torrington.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews 1000m dlw kmo .