DC_LS750 Dodge City, KS Thu Feb 4, 2010 USDA-KS Dept Ag Market News Winter Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction, Dodge City, KS Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/03/2010 Receipts: 2119 Last Week: 3862 Year Ago: 5291 Compared with last week: Steers 300-600 lbs steady, few 600-700 lbs 3.00-4.00 higher, 700-1000 lbs firm to 1.00 higher. Heifers 300-850 lbs firm to 1.00 higher. Feeder supply 60 percent steers and 40 percent heifers. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 312-347 339 132.00-137.00 133.02 10 370-380 376 132.00-133.50 132.91 12 413-443 424 124.00-126.00 125.66 7 470 470 122.00 122.00 53 501-542 519 113.00-115.00 114.01 32 575-576 575 107.00-108.00 107.47 53 645 645 103.00 103.00 54 602 602 109.50 109.50 Value Added 78 657-687 675 101.00-103.50 103.08 25 652 652 105.75 105.75 Thin 72 706-730 722 98.25-99.00 98.48 5 747 747 94.75 94.75 Fleshy 124 756-780 776 96.25-98.00 97.37 42 816-818 817 96.00-97.75 97.04 160 850-881 866 95.85-97.00 96.45 172 914-939 931 90.75-93.10 91.97 49 957 957 92.00 92.00 28 1034 1034 87.75 87.75 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 422-437 424 118.50-121.00 118.90 28 457-488 469 112.50-117.50 115.80 15 536-547 545 109.00-110.00 109.80 36 585-589 587 106.00 106.00 10 661-684 677 97.50 97.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 499 499 112.50 112.50 8 666 666 91.00 91.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 382-384 383 119.00 119.00 23 420-441 428 103.00-110.00 108.45 124 521-548 539 99.00-102.00 100.78 69 552-577 574 97.25-99.00 98.12 70 625-630 630 94.50-96.60 96.45 104 652-685 666 93.00-95.25 94.88 66 713-724 720 92.60-94.75 94.17 10 786 786 91.00 91.00 Fleshy 57 803-815 811 91.75-92.50 91.90 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 294 294 119.00 119.00 35 521-532 528 96.75-98.00 97.86 25 559 559 96.50 96.50 17 628-631 630 92.50-93.00 92.65 7 683 683 92.00 92.00 19 714 714 89.25 89.25 Fleshy 125 770-779 774 92.25-92.50 92.37 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 381 381 108.00 108.00 Source: USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News, Dodge City, KS Richard Hruska, OIC 620-227-8881 24 hour Market News 620-369-9311 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/DC_LS750.txt 0730cst rh ss