GX_LS131 Springfield, IL Mon Jan 25, 2010 USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Galesburg Livestock Sales, Galesburg IL Special Bred Cow Sale Weighted Average Report for 01/22/2010 Receipts: 500 Trade active with good demand. Large crowd, and good buyer attendance. Bred cows accounted for 99 percent of offering; and cow/calf pairs 1 percent. Bred Cows Medium and Large 2nd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1282 1282 800.00 800.00 Bred Cows Medium and Large 3rd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1171 1171 950.00 950.00 16 1200-1298 1261 785.00-950.00 885.44 Bred Cows Large 1st Stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1620 1620 575.00 575.00 Bred Cows Large 2nd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1200-1270 1234 685.00-725.00 701.37 8 1408-1440 1416 735.00-930.00 880.42 1 1715 1715 675.00 675.00 Bred Cows Large 2nd Stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1200-1265 1231 575.00-750.00 677.84 13 1305-1575 1381 650.00-820.00 731.93 3 1705-1790 1762 750.00-800.00 783.87 Bred Cows Large 2nd Stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1200-1280 1239 490.00-585.00 524.52 9 1300-1575 1430 525.00-720.00 637.80 Bred Cows Large 2nd -3rd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1445 1445 900.00 900.00 Bred Cows Large 2nd -3rd Stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1200 1200 775.00 775.00 Bred Cows Large 2nd -3rd Stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1275 1275 575.00 575.00 Bred Cows Large 3rd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1150 1150 860.00 860.00 5 1300-1473 1387 775.00-885.00 831.00 36 1300-1512 1408 900.00-1085.00 1001.39 fancy 1 1690 1690 790.00 790.00 4 1666 1666 1050.00 1050.00 fancy Bred Cows Large 3rd Stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 1220-1293 1263 650.00-850.00 736.40 36 1300-1570 1420 675.00-910.00 769.41 6 1605-1755 1671 740.00-785.00 766.77 Bred Cows Large 3rd Stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1290-1298 1294 730.00-750.00 739.97 12 1300-1535 1398 585.00-730.00 698.64 1 1820 1820 800.00 800.00 Bred Cows Medium 1st Stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1050-1100 1075 500.00-640.00 568.37 Bred Cows Medium 1st Stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1095 1095 450.00 450.00 Bred Cows Medium 2nd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 905-1185 1054 535.00-720.00 654.02 Bred Cows Medium 2nd Stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1125-1130 1128 550.00-725.00 615.10 Bred Cows Medium 2nd Stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 1090-1180 1116 435.00-610.00 497.97 Bred Cows Medium 2nd -3rd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1025-1158 1108 725.00-800.00 759.71 Bred Cows Medium 3rd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 950-1150 1083 735.00-935.00 833.89 1 1240 1240 675.00 675.00 Bred Cows Medium 3rd Stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 1100-1185 1149 600.00-750.00 656.41 2 1210-1300 1255 640.00-710.00 673.75 Bred Cows Medium 3rd Stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 1030-1177 1120 400.00-660.00 527.22 11 1237-1345 1268 525.00-660.00 594.71 Bred Cows Small 2nd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 855 855 425.00 425.00 Bred Cows Small 2nd Stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 940 940 410.00 410.00 Bred Cows Small 3rd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 810 810 500.00 500.00 Cow-Calf Pairs Large 1-2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1300-1500 1400 625.00-825.00 745.83 Cow-Calf Pairs Large 1-2 Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1455 1455 685.00 685.00 Cow-Calf Pairs Medium 1-2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1100 1100 680.00 680.00 Cow-Calf Pairs Medium 1-2 Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1070-1100 1085 685.00 685.00 Source: USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Service Kim Harmon, OIC Phone: 217-782-4925 or toll free in IL at 1-888-458-4787 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS131.txt .