AM_LS766
Amarillo, TX           Fri Feb 05, 2010       USDA-TX Dept of Ag Market News

Producers Internet Auction 
Feeder Cattle Weighted Report for Thursday 02/04/10

Cattle offered: 600

   Trade and demand moderate.  Cattle offered from Florida, Louisiana and 
Mississippi.  Supply sold included 57 percent feeder cattle over 600 lbs.  
Supply 24 percent steers and 76 percent heifers.  Prices based on weights FOB 
with 1-3 percent pencil shrink or equivalent, and slides of 4-10 cents on calves 
and 4-8 cents on yearlings.  All deliveries current.

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         Eastern States: All states east of the Mississippi
                      Louisiana and Arkansas.
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                 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price  Delivery
   51      470       470       105.25         105.25   Current Part Loads
   42      590       590        96.75          96.75   Current Part Loads
   60      825       825        89.50          89.50   Current  

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price  Delivery
   51      470       470        95.25          95.25   Current Part Loads
   86      575       575        88.00          88.00   Current  
   42      555       555        88.75          88.75   Current Part Loads
  154      625       625        85.00          85.00   Current  
   64      775       775        86.25          86.25   Current  

Source:  USDA-Texas Dept of Ag Market News, Amarillo, TX
         806/372-6361 - email: amarillo.lgmn@usda.gov
         www.ams.usda.gov/mncs/mn_reports/am_ls766.txt

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