GX_LS138 Springfield, IL Thu Feb 9, 2012 USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Schuyler Livestock Sales Rushville IL Weighted Average Report for 02/08/2012 Receipts: 616 Last Week: N/A Year Ago: 322 Trade was active with good demand. A special feeder sale was held in conjunction with the regular sale. Demand good for calves that were weaned and had at least one round of vaccinations. Slaughter steers and heifers accounted for 9 percent of the run; slaughter cows 7 percent; slaughter bulls 1 percent; bred cows and cow/calf pairs 3 percent; feeder cattle 80 percent. In the feeder cattle supply, steers accounted for 30 percent of the run; heifers 54 percent and bulls 16 percent. Feeder cattle over 600 lbs 38 percent. Slaughter Steers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1150-1290 1239 120.00-123.75 121.19 2 1278 1278 126.00 126.00 High Dressing 8 1330-1468 1410 122.25-125.00 123.48 Slaughter Steers Choice 3-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1400-1485 1442 104.00-110.00 107.00 Slaughter Steers Select 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 955-995 975 103.00-110.50 106.83 Back To Feed 1 1040 1040 114.50 114.50 Back To Feed 2 1115-1175 1145 115.25-115.50 115.37 Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 1100-1195 1138 119.25-121.25 120.93 3 1220-1270 1247 123.50-124.00 123.83 2 1200-1275 1238 119.00-119.75 119.36 Low Dressing 3 1415-1475 1455 124.75 124.75 Slaughter Heifers Select 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1055-1190 1122 112.25-118.75 115.70 Slaughter cows: 63 Head % Lean Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breakers 75-80 1600-2000 77.25 84.50 -- Breakers 75-80 1200-1600 75.00-78.25 80.00-85.25 73.00 Breakers 75-80 1000-1200 75.25-79.75 80.25 -- Boners 80-85 1600-2000 -- 70.25 -- Boners 80-85 1200-1600 65.75-67.25 73.25-73.75 62.75-64.00 Boners 80-85 1000-1200 67.25-68.00 72.25-73.50 60.25-63.50 Leans 85-90 1600-2000 -- -- -- Leans 85-90 1200-1600 -- -- -- Leans 85-90 1000-1200 -- -- -- Leans 85-90 800-1000 53.75-58.75 -- -- Slaughter Bulls: 3 Head Weight Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Yield Grade 1 1275-1850 82.00 86.25-86.75 -- Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 394 394 175.00 175.00 4 461 461 174.00 174.00 Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 480 480 179.00 179.00 3 510-523 519 160.00-165.00 161.64 5 548 548 178.50 178.50 Fancy 8 521 521 174.00 174.00 24 558-594 580 152.00-164.50 156.89 8 560-566 563 167.50-178.00 172.78 Fancy 15 550-575 570 165.00-168.25 167.62 Value Added 5 633 633 150.00 150.00 Value Added 27 658-697 676 147.50-154.50 151.99 8 672 672 153.50 153.50 Value Added 7 700-748 724 133.00-144.00 141.20 Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 483 483 167.00 167.00 2 523 523 147.00 147.00 2 638 638 144.00 144.00 2 653 653 145.50 145.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 323 323 151.00 151.00 15 374-385 376 140.00-157.50 148.35 24 422-444 431 146.50-160.25 153.11 17 475-483 482 143.50-147.00 143.91 Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 430-448 442 146.00-149.00 147.01 25 506-538 516 142.00-155.00 148.36 25 557-598 586 144.00-148.00 146.61 22 608-635 627 143.00-147.50 144.27 3 657 657 143.50 143.50 20 713 713 139.25 139.25 Value Added 1 765 765 132.00 132.00 1 860 860 125.00 125.00 1 920 920 120.00 120.00 Feeder Heifers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 505-548 526 131.00-136.50 133.86 3 608 608 148.00 148.00 44 673 673 139.00 139.00 2 733 733 134.25 134.25 Feeder Heifers Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 525-535 526 137.25-138.00 137.44 1 590 590 131.50 131.50 1 670 670 121.00 121.00 2 810 810 121.00 121.00 1 895 895 120.50 120.50 Feeder Heifers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 355-390 372 140.00-155.00 149.29 Feeder Heifers Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 290 290 146.00 146.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 400-429 423 180.00-194.00 191.35 3 452 452 169.00 169.00 Feeder Bulls Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 400-415 408 161.00-174.00 167.62 6 507-540 522 159.00 159.00 7 594 594 144.00 144.00 4 616 616 142.00 142.00 2 738 738 152.00 152.00 Feeder Bulls Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 729 729 132.00 132.00 Feeder Bulls Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 281 281 193.00 193.00 2 320-345 332 165.00-170.00 167.41 7 309-327 317 199.00-208.00 202.98 Fancy 1 390 390 175.00 175.00 1 450 450 168.00 168.00 Bred Cows Large 2nd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1205 1205 1300.00 1300.00 Bred Cows Large 3rd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1360 1360 1360.00 1360.00 Bred Cows Large 3rd Stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1260-1368 1316 1110.00-1350.00 1287.75 Bred Cows Medium 1st Stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1165 1165 875.00 875.00 Bred Cows Medium 2nd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1045 1045 1280.00 1280.00 Bred Cows Medium 2nd Stage Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1175 1175 760.00-800.00 780.00 Bred Cows Medium 3rd Stage Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 840-1105 976 960.00-1270.00 1116.08 Bred Cows Medium 3rd Stage Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 1110 1110 1150.00 1150.00 Bred Cows Small 3 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 710-725 718 600.00-820.00 708.85 2 650-830 740 500.00-950.00 752.36 Cow-Calf Pairs Large 1 Young Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1250-1315 1282 1225.00-1325.00 1276.27 Cow-Calf Pairs Large 1 Middle-Aged Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 1300 1300 1360.00 1360.00 Source: Livestock and Grain Market News, Springfield IL Lyle Flach - reporter phone: 217-782-4925 or toll free in IL 888-458-4787 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS138.txt 1330c lf/cjm .