GX_LS143 Springfield, IL Mon Feb 8, 2010 USDA-IL Ag. Market News Galesburg Livestock in Galesburg, IL Special Feeder Cattle Sale Weighted Average Report for 02/05/2010 Receipts: 1288 Trade moderate to active. Demand good especially for lighter weight cattle. All cattle weaned and a large percentage had received at least two rounds of vaccinations. Feeder steers accounted for 51 percent of the run; 45 percent heifers; and 4 percent bulls. Feeder cattle over 600 lbs 46 percent. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 440 440 121.00 121.00 20 535 535 115.50 115.50 Value Added 13 653-654 654 98.50-101.00 100.04 Value Added 2 715-745 730 94.00-96.00 94.98 14 705-717 714 97.50 97.50 Value Added 1 755 755 95.00 95.00 Value Added Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 314 314 117.00 117.00 2 350 350 116.00 116.00 24 357-390 375 117.00-124.00 121.23 Value Added 12 405-436 431 124.00-124.50 124.42 Value Added 7 485-495 489 115.50-117.00 116.15 Value Added 3 547 547 102.00 102.00 34 514-534 528 107.00-111.00 109.74 Value Added 25 591-594 592 108.00-110.00 109.36 Value Added 5 600 600 100.50 100.50 7 612-620 614 97.00-98.50 97.43 Value Added 4 693 693 98.50 98.50 48 660-688 671 96.00-100.00 98.10 Value Added 9 722 722 85.50 85.50 20 716 716 99.50 99.50 Value Added 64 755-772 765 92.00-95.50 94.36 Value Added Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 285 285 124.00 124.00 2 370-395 382 115.00-120.00 117.58 10 413-420 416 121.00-125.00 122.62 Value Added 21 455-498 489 93.00-104.50 100.90 4 475-478 476 110.50-120.00 113.74 Value Added 10 500-531 513 98.00-104.00 99.59 14 519-548 532 107.50-113.00 110.31 Value Added 10 550-598 581 91.00-101.00 95.64 16 560-593 579 105.00-110.00 108.45 Value Added 2 610-620 615 87.00-88.00 87.50 24 600-645 625 91.00-105.00 102.00 Value Added 9 678 678 86.00 86.00 21 650-693 680 91.00-98.50 96.01 Value Added 6 705-744 736 94.00-96.00 94.49 Value Added 5 770-795 775 83.00-86.50 85.78 2 750-780 765 91.00-96.00 93.45 Value Added Feeder Steers Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 725 725 98.00 98.00 Value Added 1 835 835 86.00 86.00 1 840 840 92.00 92.00 Value Added 6 853-860 857 91.00-91.50 91.17 Value Added 2 900 900 84.00 84.00 Value Added Feeder Steers Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 509 509 94.00 94.00 Value Added Feeder Steers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 528 528 88.00 88.00 Value Added 2 675-695 685 85.00-88.00 86.52 1 785 785 86.00 86.00 3 775 775 88.00 88.00 Value Added 4 821 821 90.00 90.00 Value Added Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 350 350 101.00 101.00 16 365-377 373 119.00-120.00 119.31 Value Added 3 417 417 106.00 106.00 23 459 459 108.00 108.00 10 508-549 541 92.00-96.00 92.75 21 508-525 520 95.50-109.00 100.49 Value Added 23 566-590 569 93.00-97.50 96.89 10 593-595 593 94.00-96.00 95.60 Value Added 28 608-641 618 90.50-97.00 96.31 Value Added 2 658 658 85.50 85.50 54 656-688 669 87.00-95.00 92.51 Value Added 8 715 715 89.00 89.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 247 247 122.00 122.00 1 270 270 115.00 115.00 4 300-327 320 111.00-120.00 117.89 1 385 385 93.00 93.00 34 365-398 391 94.50-116.00 100.21 Value Added 7 410-421 419 95.00-97.00 95.28 Value Added 6 465-486 480 84.00-89.00 86.68 7 463-480 470 93.00-100.00 98.25 Value Added 17 505-544 518 90.00-93.50 92.61 58 508-526 514 96.00-109.00 98.13 Value Added 5 550-582 571 82.00-92.00 88.47 8 563-591 584 93.00-95.00 94.52 Value Added 7 600-648 626 81.00-87.00 83.73 35 613-629 617 88.00-94.00 89.61 Value Added 3 665 665 92.00 92.00 Value Added 1 725 725 80.00 80.00 17 705-708 706 88.50-89.00 88.62 Value Added 9 750-785 773 81.00-86.50 84.72 1 885 885 80.00 80.00 Feeder Heifers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 485 485 94.50 94.50 6 510-513 512 86.00-91.50 87.83 12 544 544 89.00 89.00 Value Added 5 635-640 639 84.50-86.50 84.90 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 398 398 121.00 121.00 6 508 508 116.00 116.00 16 601-604 603 97.00-103.00 101.88 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 345 345 99.00 99.00 3 480 480 96.00-106.00 102.67 5 550-588 573 91.50-96.00 94.27 1 675 675 89.00 89.00 Feeder Bulls Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 710 710 77.50 77.50 Source: Livestock and Grain Market News, Springfield IL Kim Harmon phone: 217-782-4925 or toll free in IL 888-458-4787 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS143.txt .