GX_LS138 Springfield, IL Wed Feb 3, 2010 USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News ***AUCTION NOT COVERED THIS WEEK DUE TO REPORTERS ABSENCE. THE FOLLOWING IS THE LAST REPORTED AUCTION***. Schuyler Livestock Sales, Rushville IL Weighted Average Report for 01/27/2010 Receipts: 353 Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter steers and heifers traded steady. Slaughter cows traded 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls traded 1.50 to 2.50 higher. Feeder cattle sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter steers accounted for 14 percent of the run; slaughter heifers 9 percent; slaughter cows 10 percent; slaughter bulls 3 percent; bred cows/cow-calf pairs 2 percent; and feeder cattle 62 percent. Steers made up 34 percent of feeder cattle; heifers 48 percent; bulls 14 percent; and Holstein steers 4 percent. Feeders over 600 lbs 25 percent. Slaughter Steers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 995 995 83.75 83.75 2 1000-1065 1032 81.25-83.00 82.10 11 1100-1295 1234 82.00-84.00 83.15 23 1300-1460 1380 79.00-84.25 82.89 3 1365-1470 1413 75.00-78.25 76.05 Low Dressing 1 1540 1540 76.25 76.25 Low Dressing Slaughter Steers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1125 1125 75.25 75.25 1 1315 1315 79.25 79.25 1 1520 1520 75.50 75.50 Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 1035-1140 1085 79.00-84.25 82.33 3 1205-1225 1213 79.50-82.75 81.09 2 1445-1575 1510 73.25-77.00 75.04 Low Dressing Slaughter Heifers Choice 3-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1525 1525 70.00 70.00 Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 955-975 963 74.00-79.75 76.49 5 1000-1165 1074 75.75-80.50 77.65 2 1285 1285 73.50-76.25 74.88 Slaughter Cows: 30 Head Slaughter Cows: % Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breakers 75-80 1600-2000 49.50-50.25 -- -- Breakers 75-80 1200-1600 50.75-53.25 58.25 -- Boners 80-85 1600-2000 46.75 -- -- Boners 80-85 1200-1600 46.75-49.50 -- -- Boners 80-85 1000-1200 44.25 -- -- Lean 85-90 800-1200 34.50-38.50 42.25-43.75 -- Slaughter Bulls: 9 Head Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Yield Grade 1 1640-2080 53.25-56.75 -- -- 1870-2175 -- 58.25-60.25 -- Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 440 440 80.00 80.00 2 495 495 85.00 85.00 14 503-543 534 86.00-96.00 92.54 5 593 593 100.00 100.00 2 623 623 96.50 96.50 Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 590 590 100.00 100.00 2 640-645 642 89.00-94.50 91.74 2 660-680 670 95.00-96.00 95.51 1 720 720 84.50 84.50 Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 625-632 628 88.50-98.50 93.47 4 684 684 94.25 94.25 2 718 718 87.25 87.25 Feeder Steers Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 625 625 98.50 98.50 1 730 730 84.00 84.00 2 860-865 862 75.50-79.00 77.26 Feeder Steers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 385 385 91.00 91.00 1 425 425 97.50 97.50 1 490 490 94.00 94.00 Feeder Steers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 235 235 100.25 100.25 3 305-330 315 89.00-94.00 92.01 2 370-385 378 83.00-86.00 84.53 1 480 480 82.00 82.00 Feeder Steers Medium 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 430 430 77.00 77.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 315-318 317 48.00-57.00 54.77 2 380 380 54.00 54.00 1 420 420 52.00 52.00 2 483 483 53.50 53.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 490 490 80.50 80.50 13 516 516 84.00 84.00 9 582 582 84.50 84.50 Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 652 652 98.00 98.00 Feeder Heifers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 593 593 86.00 86.00 2 645 645 78.00 78.00 9 662-693 679 80.75-85.00 82.52 Feeder Heifers Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 575-595 580 75.00-83.00 78.39 2 610-625 618 77.50-89.00 83.18 2 655-675 665 76.00-77.50 76.76 4 700-725 708 65.00-72.50 68.35 2 830-845 838 62.50-65.50 64.01 Feeder Heifers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 430 430 84.00 84.00 Feeder Heifers Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 228 228 99.00 99.00 2 345 345 89.00 89.00 3 367 367 90.00 90.00 11 409-433 415 83.00-90.00 87.57 12 470-488 482 84.00-85.50 85.01 5 530 530 87.25 87.25 Feeder Heifers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 255 255 89.00 89.00 1 320 320 96.00 96.00 1 420 420 80.00 80.00 1 485 485 80.00 80.00 4 500-540 520 76.00-85.00 80.73 2 550 550 73.00-75.50 74.25 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 518-530 524 83.00-85.00 83.99 Feeder Bulls Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 575-590 582 73.00-84.00 78.43 2 600-625 612 86.50-94.00 90.33 2 833 833 65.00 65.00 1 895 895 63.50 63.50 1 935 935 63.00 63.00 Feeder Bulls Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 410 410 86.00 86.00 Feeder Bulls Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 390-393 392 96.00-106.00 103.16 Feeder Bulls Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 230 230 94.00 94.00 2 265-275 270 102.00-104.00 103.02 1 330 330 109.00 109.00 1 405 405 83.00 83.00 2 450-480 465 94.00 94.00 1 520 520 88.00 88.00 Bred Cows Large 3rd stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1280 1280 875.00 875.00 Bred Cows Large 3rd stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1435 1435 700.00 700.00 Bred Cows Medium 1rst stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1035 1035 535.00 535.00 Bred Cows Medium 3rd stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1070 1070 575.00 575.00 Bred Cows Small 2nd stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 900 900 610.00 610.00 Cow-Calf Pairs Medium 1-2 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1065 1065 775.00 775.00 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_LS138.txt .