DC_LS753
Dodge City, KS   Fri   Feb 5, 2010   USDA-KS Dept Ag Market News
 
Pratt Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction, Pratt, KS
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/04/2010
 
Receipts:  1106    Last Week:  3831    Year Ago:  3262
 
Compared with last week: receipts curtailed due to the winter weather conditions 
this week.  Steers and heifers 300-550 lbs no test. Steers 550-650 lbs steady to 
weak, 650-750 lbs steady to 1.00 higher, 750-900 lbs 2.00 higher. Heifers 550-
650 lbs steady to 2.00 higher, 650-850 lbs steady. Steers and heifers 900 lbs 
and over no test. Feeder supply 56 percent steers and 44 percent heifers.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   25    573-579     576    107.50-108.00     107.74
   21      627       627       104.50         104.50
   36    663-699     682    100.50-102.75     101.55
   90    702-741     729     98.25-101.75      99.26
   18      736       736        96.50          96.50   Fleshy
  131    753-799     769     95.00-98.60       97.58
  110    804-846     831     95.60-99.75       97.52
   14      861       861        97.85          97.85

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    7      590       590       105.00         105.00
   12    690-695     694     96.00-98.00       96.33
   17      748       748        96.75          96.75
    5      828       828        90.00          90.00
    6    860-865     862     91.00-93.00       91.67

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    9      650       650        88.50          88.50

                Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3-4
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   16      813       813        58.00          58.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   13    505-541     530     97.00-99.50       97.73
   39    553-584     562     94.25-96.75       95.51
   95    633-635     634     95.00-95.60       95.45
   94    658-699     680     92.00-94.75       93.29
   92    765-796     775     90.00-93.75       92.72
   63      806       806        91.75          91.75
    6    980-997     986     70.00-80.00       76.63

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    8      543       543        96.00          96.00


Source: USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News, Dodge City, KS
        Steve Hessman Richard Hruska, OIC Market Reporter 620-227-8881
        24 hour Market News 620-369-9311
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