GL_LS752 Greeley, CO Tue May 21, 2013 USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Winter Livestock Inc - La Junta, CO Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/21/2013 Receipts: 1953 Last Week: 2179 Year Ago: 1173 Compared with last Tuesday: All weights feeder steers and heifers in a light seasonal run mostly steady. Slaughter cows 1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls steady. Demand moderate to good. Supply included 35 percent feeders, 25 percent butcher cows and bulls, balance mostly cow-calf pairs . In the feeder supply steers made up approximately 45 percent of the run, heifers near 55 percent. Offerings over 600 lbs less then 10 percent. Slaughter cows: Grade Pct Lean Weight Average High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80 1275-1510 75.50-79.00 80.00-81.00 70.00-74.00 Boners 80-85 1050-1305 75.00-79.00 80.00-83.00 70.00-74.00 Lean 85-90 800-1275 72.00-76.00 77.00 66.00-71.00 Slaughter Bulls: Grade Weight Average High Dress Low Dress 1-2 1520-2020 94.00-98.00 -- -- 87.00-92.00 Beef Calves: Baby calves 85-150 lbs 70.00-175.00, 115-200 lbs 200.00-335.00. Cow-Calf pairs: Medium and Large 1 Young 1100-1375 lbs with 125-200 lb calves 1300.00-1375.00, couple loads fancy two year old 1030-1150 lbs with 100-180 lb calves 1735.00-1825.00. Aged 1050-1150 lbs with 100-200 lb calves 1125.00-1175.00. Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 205-250 lbs 410.00-475.00 per head, lot 295 lbs 220.00; lot 365 lbs 182.50. Medium and Large 1-2 lot 495 lbs fleshy 170.00; 525-550 lbs 160.00-161.00. Medium and Large 2 405-490 lbs 172.00-177.50. Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 200-275 lbs 385.00-475.00; lot 320 lbs 173.00; lot 405 lbs 162.00; 505-510 lbs 129.50-135.00; lot 670 lbs 124.00; lot 955 lbs fleshy 110.00. Medium and Large 1-2 400-420 lbs 143.00-148.00, lot 485 lbs 139.00; lot 575 lbs 120.00; lot 615 lbs 120.00. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 32 206-213 209 410.00-450.00 429.08 Per Head 5 295 295 220.00 220.00 18 250 250 475.00 475.00 Per Head 21 367 367 182.50 182.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 496 496 170.00 170.00 Fleshy 12 524 524 161.00 161.00 15 550 550 160.00 160.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 16 407-431 416 177.00-177.50 177.31 23 461-488 474 172.00-172.50 172.25 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 203 203 385.00 385.00 Per Head 12 263-273 266 460.00-475.00 469.87 Per Head 12 324 324 173.00 173.00 20 409 409 162.00 162.00 30 506-510 507 129.50-135.00 133.89 5 669 669 124.00 124.00 19 959 959 110.00 110.00 Fleshy Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 42 401-419 411 143.00-148.00 144.80 9 484 484 139.00 139.00 7 575 575 120.00 120.00 9 616 616 120.00 120.00 Source: USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Service Steve Watkins - Market News Reporter, (970)353-9750 24 hr Market Report (970)353-8031 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnewsGL_LS752.txt 1634 sw