CW_LS181 Charleston, WV Tue Oct 18, 2011 USDA-WV Dept of Ag Market News Buckhannon Stockyards, Buckhannon, WV Weighted Average Report for Tuesday Oct 18, 2011 Cattle Receipts: 967 Last week: Last year: Feeders made up 100 percent of the offering. The feeder supply included 60 percent steers, 30 percent heifers, and 10 percent bulls. Near 68 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 300-335 318 132.50-141.00 136.98 2 385-395 390 142.00-144.00 143.01 2 350-350 350 107.00 107.00 RWF 7 400-410 408 121.00-144.00 139.34 21 465-495 471 128.00-143.00 141.50 1 455-455 455 126.00 126.00 RWF 6 470-482 474 123.00-136.00 132.67 Exotic 29 530-547 537 138.50-147.00 142.15 1 520-520 520 128.00 128.00 Exotic 13 556-599 569 132.50-136.00 134.87 2 572-572 572 134.00 134.00 RWF 12 608-630 613 122.00-136.00 133.89 2 625-630 628 133.00 133.00 Exotic 3 647-647 647 126.00 126.00 Yearlings 9 678-690 684 121.00-129.00 125.41 1 695-695 695 110.00 110.00 RWF 2 692-692 692 120.00 120.00 Exotic 72 650-650 650 138.00 138.00 Load 3 698-698 698 122.00 122.00 Yearlings 8 712-735 722 104.00-119.00 112.58 4 722-722 722 122.00 122.00 Yearlings 141 760-785 772 132.25-133.00 132.61 Load 4 792-795 794 107.00-112.00 109.50 Yearlings 67 750-775 758 131.00 131.00 Part Loads 62 850-850 850 128.50 128.50 Load Medium and Large 2 2 315-315 315 125.00 125.00 2 375-380 378 120.00-135.00 127.45 RWF 1 405-405 405 110.00 110.00 RWF 1 440-440 440 138.00 138.00 Exotic 5 457-457 457 125.00 125.00 8 529-529 529 135.00 135.00 1 550-550 550 125.00 125.00 Exotic 4 631-631 631 129.00 129.00 1 645-645 645 125.00 125.00 Exotic Holstein Medium and Large 2 72 750-750 750 93.00 93.00 Load Holstein Medium and Large 3 2 635-635 635 82.00 82.00 2 705-705 705 80.00 80.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 384-392 386 120.00 120.00 1 445-445 445 123.00 123.00 RWF 39 464-490 469 124.00-128.50 125.58 21 539-545 543 112.00-120.00 115.54 2 525-525 525 90.00 90.00 RWF 7 588-593 592 116.75-118.00 117.11 1 570-570 570 116.00 116.00 Exotic 13 608-609 609 116.50-120.00 117.58 2 632-632 632 89.00 89.00 RWF 1 635-635 635 100.00 100.00 Exotic 74 640-640 640 130.50 130.50 Load 4 674-674 674 109.50 109.50 1 695-695 695 105.00 105.00 RWF 2 745-745 745 110.00 110.00 69 735-735 735 126.75 126.75 Load Medium and Large 2 3 328-328 328 123.00 123.00 11 387-387 387 120.00 120.00 1 395-395 395 113.00 113.00 Exotic 7 488-488 488 120.00 120.00 1 450-450 450 115.00 115.00 Exotic 9 529-529 529 110.00 110.00 5 598-598 598 109.00 109.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 308-308 308 137.50 137.50 1 330-330 330 127.50 127.50 Exotic 3 373-373 373 136.00 136.00 1 410-410 410 136.00 136.00 1 445-445 445 129.00 129.00 RWF 16 458-480 467 128.00-135.00 132.25 31 531-544 534 129.00-134.00 132.85 2 532-532 532 103.00 103.00 RWF 4 505-518 515 112.50-116.00 113.36 Exotic 14 598-598 598 119.00-124.00 122.57 1 575-575 575 94.00 94.00 RWF 13 616-622 619 117.00-120.00 119.54 1 625-625 625 102.50 102.50 Exotic 6 702-702 702 110.00 110.00 Medium and Large 2 5 410-425 416 120.00-132.50 127.39 Source: WV Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Charleston, WV Josh Radabaugh 304.269.3700 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmnpubsCW_LS181.txt