DC_LS750 Dodge City, KS Thu Feb 9, 2012 USDA-KS Dept Ag Market News Winter Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction, Dodge City, KS Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/08/2012 Receipts: 2704 Last Week: 4621 Year Ago: 1450 Compared with last week: Steers and heifers steady; Trade active, demand moderate, a fair number of the weeks consignments were carrying excessive fill, flesh and in a few instances mud. Feeder supply 53 percent steers and 47 percent heifers, with 78 percent 600 lbs and over. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 509-536 521 176.00-179.00 177.37 13 500 500 189.00 189.00 Thin Fleshed 68 575-586 577 171.00-178.50 177.04 45 607-615 611 167.00-171.00 169.88 80 659-698 692 155.00-160.50 157.51 59 702-723 710 154.00-155.50 154.66 16 711 711 158.25 158.25 Thin Fleshed 63 757-780 769 153.00-154.50 153.39 246 800-842 826 148.75-152.75 150.71 104 870-873 870 137.50-143.50 143.27 Fleshy 31 955 955 136.75 136.75 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 35 575 575 164.00 164.00 48 645 645 153.50 153.50 11 694 694 148.00 148.00 75 776 776 151.75 151.75 146 856-890 878 145.00-146.35 145.57 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 490 490 175.00 175.00 26 702-717 704 141.00-144.00 143.53 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 446 446 178.00 178.00 12 453 453 175.00 175.00 47 559 559 164.50 164.50 48 619-637 625 151.50-154.50 153.22 104 662-679 674 148.50-150.00 148.78 24 683 683 144.25 144.25 Fleshy 147 702-731 720 145.00-148.75 147.57 60 703 703 140.75 140.75 Fleshy 112 753-787 768 140.75-141.00 140.86 6 755 755 136.00 136.00 Fleshy 40 816 816 135.50 135.50 116 822-834 828 131.75-132.00 131.88 Fleshy Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 85 492 492 172.00 172.00 11 515 515 166.50 166.50 9 578 578 158.00 158.00 64 607-624 615 147.00-148.00 147.59 17 744 744 141.00 141.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 561 561 146.00 146.00 Source: USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News, Dodge City, KS Rich Hruska, OIC 620-227-8881 24 hour Market News 620-369-9311 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/DC_LS750.txt www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews 0700cst rh ss .