AM_LS753 Amarillo, TX Mon Nov 23, 2009 USDA-TX Dept of Ag Market News Superior Video Auction –Friday November 20, 2009 Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for Monday 11/23/09 0fferings: 20,500 Trade and demand light to moderate. Supply includes 53 percent feeder steers and heifers over 600 lbs, 68 percent of supply steers and 32 percent heifers. Receipts included 58 percent from South Central, 14 from North Central, 21 percent from East and 7 percent from West. Prices FOB based on net weights after a 2-3 percent pencil shrink or equivalent, with a 3-6 cent slide on yearlings and 4-10 on calves. Deliveries current through March 2010. *************************************************************** Southcentral States: Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas and Missouri. *************************************************************** Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 196 450-485 467 118.00-119.50 118.74 Current 100 500 500 113.50 113.50 Current 230 625 625 95.50-97.25 96.03 Current Calves 70 650 650 92.00 92.00 Current Calves 32 775 775 90.25 90.25 Current Part Loads 120 800 800 93.00 93.00 Current 106 470 470 121.50 121.50 Dec 80 625 625 91.50 91.50 Dec Calves 37 660 660 92.00 92.00 Dec Part Loads 69 710 710 92.35 92.35 Dec Calves 121 800-810 805 89.25-93.25 91.25 Dec 190 750 750 96.25 96.25 Dec-JanValue-added 830 835 835 95.50-97.50 96.98 Dec-JanValue Added 110 835 835 89.85 89.85 Feb Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 235 400-435 417 127.50-128.00 127.76 Current 486 450-465 456 110.50-128.00 121.86 Current 92 525 525 104.00 104.00 Current 422 550-590 578 93.50-103.50 96.43 Current 78 625 625 91.75 91.75 Current 60 600 600 91.00 91.00 Current Part Loads 40 690 690 90.00 90.00 Current Part Loads 140 715-725 720 90.85-91.00 90.92 Current 119 800 800 87.35-88.10 87.73 Current 36 800 800 84.75 84.75 Current Part Loads 110 445 445 115.00 115.00 Dec 212 450-460 455 114.00-124.50 119.49 Dec 360 550 550 113.00-115.50 114.88 Dec 75 650 650 92.00 92.00 Dec 70 700 700 88.75 88.75 Dec 70 700 700 89.85 89.85 Dec Calves 253 750-785 776 87.50-88.00 87.88 Dec 304 800-825 805 87.75-91.25 89.29 Dec 63 585 585 90.50 90.50 Dec-Jan Part Loads 240 400 400 120.00-122.50 121.25 Jan Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 62 775 775 85.00 85.00 Current Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 126 650 650 83.50 83.50 Current 126 775 775 83.75 83.75 Current Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 201 450-460 455 100.50-103.50 102.02 Current 94 525 525 92.00 92.00 Current 29 775 775 86.25 86.25 Current Part Loads 67 750 750 86.85 86.85 Nov-Dec 111 450 450 108.50 108.50 Dec 71 685 685 89.35 89.35 Dec Calves 38 650 650 85.00 85.00 Dec Part Loads 490 750 750 92.25 92.25 Dec-JanValue Added Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 90 535 535 85.75 85.75 Current 50 550 550 92.00 92.00 Current 20 575 575 84.00 84.00 Current Part Loads 75 665 665 83.25 83.25 Current Calves 33 670 670 83.00 83.00 Current Part Loads 70 730 730 81.50 81.50 Current 26 740 740 79.75 79.75 Current Part Loads 129 750 750 84.00-86.00 84.99 Current 380 500 500 100.00 100.00 Dec 72 675 675 83.50 83.50 Dec 145 650-680 664 84.60-85.60 85.12 Dec Calves 66 750 750 84.75 84.75 Dec 23 540 540 82.50 82.50 Dec-Jan Part Loads Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 140 700 700 81.50 81.50 Dec *************************************************************** Northcentral States: Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska Montana, North and South Dakota and Iowa. *************************************************************** Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 113 450-485 470 103.75-116.00 108.73 Current Part Loads 70 560 560 97.50 97.50 Current Part Loads 111 935 935 85.60 85.60 Current 85 535 535 114.50 114.50 Dec 94 570 570 105.00 105.00 Dec 88 625 625 98.50 98.50 Dec Calves 240 650 650 98.00 98.00 Dec Calves 64 800 800 90.75 90.75 Dec Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 42 430 430 106.00 106.00 Current Part Loads 440 525 525 100.25 100.25 Current 50 500 500 87.50 87.50 Current Part Loads 85 850 850 85.00 85.00 Nov-Dec 265 520 520 97.50-102.00 98.94 Dec 68 735 735 84.00 84.00 Dec-Jan 60 800 800 83.50 83.50 Feb Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 136 735 735 83.00 83.00 Feb-Mar *************************************************************** Eastern States: All states east of the Mississippi Louisiana and Arkansas. *************************************************************** Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 74 550 550 95.50 95.50 Current 76 655 655 89.00 89.00 Current Calves 66 750 750 85.00 85.00 Current 66 755 755 88.00 88.00 Current Calves 53 900 900 80.50 80.50 Current 74 760 760 86.50 86.50 Dec Calves Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 302 475-490 485 105.50-107.00 105.99 Current 282 500-540 516 81.00-105.50 96.24 Current 85 575 575 91.00 91.00 Current 80 600 600 82.10 82.10 Current 565 630-645 636 80.00-90.00 85.87 Current Calves 38 640 640 88.75 88.75 Current Part Loads 53 675 675 76.00 76.00 Current Part Loads 92 535 535 97.00 97.00 Nov-Dec 100 490 490 109.00 109.00 Dec 41 585 585 86.00 86.00 Dec Part Loads 36 725 725 83.50 83.50 Dec Part Loads 60 800 800 87.50 87.50 Dec Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 114 420 420 93.50 93.50 Current Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 57 500 500 84.00 84.00 Current 81 610 610 84.25 84.25 Current Calves 70 690 690 82.25 82.25 Current Calves 70 705 705 80.50 80.50 Dec Calves Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 276 510-540 525 73.00-83.50 78.32 Current 85 565 565 83.50 83.50 Current 58 600-620 613 68.00-82.75 77.77 Current Part Loads 41 585 585 78.00 78.00 Dec Part Loads 31 710 710 79.50 79.50 Dec Part Loads Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 116 410 410 88.00 88.00 Current *************************************************************** Western States: Arizona, Nevada, Utah, California Idaho, Washington and Oregon. *************************************************************** Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 73 540 540 103.00 103.00 Current Part Loads 110 550 550 107.00 107.00 Current 63 765 765 88.75 88.75 Current 61 780 780 90.00 90.00 Current Calves 168 875 875 87.60 87.60 Current 73 650 650 95.50 95.50 Nov-Dec Calves 88 545 545 100.00 100.00 Dec Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 127 775 775 60.00 60.00 Current 114 850 850 61.00-62.00 61.50 Current Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 20 500 500 95.00 95.00 Current Part Loads 68 725 725 85.50 85.50 Dec Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 104 460 460 93.00 93.00 Current ************************************************************************* REPLACEMENT CATTLE 800 head: All replacement cattle deliveries current through December 2009. Replacement Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: South Central: 950 lb heifers 2-7 months bred 950.00 per head. Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2: South Central: young 925 lb cows bred 4-7 months 1075.00-1150.00 per head. West: Medium and Large 1: young to middle age 1050 lb cows 4-5 months bred 900.00 per head. Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: South Central: young to middle age 1000 lb cows with 100-200 lb calves 900.00 per pair; middle age 1000 lb cows with 100-200 lb calves at side 725.00 per pair; aged 900-950 lb cows with 100-200 lb calves 500.00-585.00 per pair. . Source: USDA-TX Dept of Ag Market News, Amarillo, TX 806/372-6361 - email: amarillo.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews 0930c efc/ktg .