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Salt   Lake  City   Utah,    June 25,   2009    USDA/UT    Dept   of   Ag   Market   News

           
Smithfield    Livestock    Auction  -   Smithfield    Utah         June 25,    2009

Receipts: 235. Last  Week: 268. Last   Year:  202.  Feeder   Steers: Feeder 
Heifers:  to few for price test.  Holstein  Steers:  mixed  on  high numbers.  
Slaughter Cows: 1.00-3.00 higher .  Slaughter Bulls: steady to  1.00 higher 
on light test.

Feeder  Steers:  Medium and Large Frame 1-2: 200-400  lbs scarce; 400-450 
lbs pkg 380 lbs 121.00; 450-850 lbs scarce; 850-900 lbs  pkg  882  lbs 91.50; 
900-950 lbs scarce; 950-1000 lbs 80.00-84.00. 

Holstein Steers: Large Frame 3: Bull Calves: 30.00-55.00/hd; Started Calves
80.00-175.00/hd; 200-300 lbs  74.00-94.00;  300-500 lbs 64.00-74.00;  500-
700 lbs 58.00-73.00; 700-900 lbs 57.00-68.00; 900-1100 lbs few 55.00-58.50.

Feeder  Heifers:  Medium  and Large  Frame 1-2: 200-1000 lbs scarce. 
Heiferettes: 53.00-70.00.

Stock  Cows:  scarce.

Slaughter  Cows:  Boning   80-85%  Lean:  40.00-47.25;   Breaking  75-80%  
Lean:  44.00-47.50; Commercial: 50.00-57.00; Cutter 85-90% Lean: 28.00-
40.00.

Slaughter Bulls:Yield Grade 1 1000-1500 lbs scarce; 1500-1980 lbs 49.00-
54.00; Yield Grade 2 1000-1475 lbs scarce; 1500-1875 lbs  scarce. Feeder  
Bulls  1100-1340 lbs scarce.

Smithfield Dairy Sale Thursday June 18, 2009

Top  Springer: 1,470.00; Top 5  Avg:  1,375.00;  Top  10  Avg:  1,310.00; 
Top 25Avg: 1,173.00; Total Avg: 1,145.00.  
Short Breds: 650.00-1,050.00/hd 

Next   Dairy  Sale  Thursday   July 2,    2009.

Source: USDA-Utah Dept. Of Agriculture Market News, Salt Lake City, UT
(435-230-0402).