AM_LS767 Amarillo, TX Wed Oct 21, 2009 USDA-TX Dept of Ag Market News Superior Stampede Internet Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average for 10/21/09 Cattle offered: 2,100 Trade and demand moderate to good. Cattle offered from California, Colorado, Idaho, Iowa, Missouri, Nevada, South Carolina, Texas, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming. Supply included 72 percent feeder cattle over 600 lbs with 48 percent steers and 52 percent heifers. Prices based on weights FOB with 1-3 percent pencil shrink or equivalent, and slides of 6-10 cents on calves and 4-5 cents on yearlings. Delivery current thru November 2009. *************************************************************** Southcentral States: Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas and Missouri. *************************************************************** Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 95 500 500 96.25 96.25 Current 69 710 710 83.75 83.75 Oct-Nov *************************************************************** 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 79 640 640 88.50 88.50 Nov Calves *************************************************************** 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 35 575 575 90.00 90.00 Current Part Loads Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 48 575 575 82.00 82.00 Current Part Loads *************************************************************** 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 110 650 650 91.50 91.50 Current Part Loads 294 830-840 838 85.00-89.75 88.81 Current 55 875 875 85.00 85.00 Current 16 450 450 100.25 100.25 Nov Part Loads 90 510 510 104.75 104.75 Nov 70 610 610 91.75 91.75 Nov Part Loads 92 700 700 92.50 92.50 Nov Part Loads Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 80 590 590 590.00 590.00 Current Part Loads 261 750 750 83.00-85.00 84.50 Current 80 450 450 90.25 90.25 Nov Part Loads 25 580 580 86.75 86.75 Nov Part Loads 48 625 625 84.50 84.50 Nov Part Loads Source: USDA-TX Dept of Ag Market News, Amarillo, TX 806/372-6361 - email: amarillo.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mncs/mn_reports/am_ls767.txt 1345c djm .