JC_LS758 Jefferson City, MO Tue Jul 7, 2009 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Carthage- Joplin Regional Stockyards Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 07/06/2009 Receipts: 4221 Last Week: 5238 Year Ago: 3533 Compared to last week, steers under 800 lbs steady to 1.00 higher, heifers under 650 lbs 2.00 to 3.00 higher, steers over 800 lbs and heifers over 650 lbs 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Demand moderate to good, supply moderate. The sale was highlighted with several loads of yearlings. Corn continues a down trend as contracts on the CBOT closed two to sixteen lower. Feeder Cattle contracts at the CME closed on the plus side, Live Cattle contracts closed mixed. The feeder supply included 60 percent steers, 36 percent heifers, 04 percent bulls, with 64 percent over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 305-332 317 119.00-125.00 122.30 3 362 362 118.00 118.00 17 416-449 432 113.00-115.00 113.49 20 460-490 480 103.00-109.00 107.05 98 503-536 522 104.50-112.50 107.99 101 556-594 566 102.50-107.00 104.95 107 600-649 619 102.25-107.00 104.12 85 662-692 683 102.00-105.00 104.27 12 674-675 674 100.00-102.50 101.87 Calves 45 717-720 719 101.00-103.25 101.83 146 769-799 795 100.00-101.75 101.12 89 830-845 842 98.50-101.10 100.64 315 875-895 883 96.25-97.35 97.21 110 905 905 98.00 98.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 23 412-439 428 105.00-110.50 109.14 69 453-489 473 100.00-107.00 104.63 10 456 456 114.50 114.50 Thin 53 508-545 522 97.00-111.50 104.00 7 540 540 103.50 103.50 Thin 67 550-592 565 101.00-106.00 103.41 7 586 586 104.00 104.00 Thin 63 626-648 633 96.00-101.50 99.65 100 652-695 679 96.00-104.50 100.43 8 672 672 97.00 97.00 Calves 54 700-746 722 98.00-102.25 100.26 42 752-792 760 96.00-99.00 98.07 134 809-845 838 98.25-99.75 98.54 42 867-876 871 96.25-97.25 96.80 243 946 946 95.25 95.25 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 332 332 112.00 112.00 Thin 10 404-437 424 96.00-104.00 99.05 11 625-631 629 93.00-100.00 97.47 16 658 658 97.00 97.00 13 762-768 764 92.00-96.25 94.94 32 800 800 96.50 96.50 29 916 916 93.00 93.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 636 636 94.00 94.00 8 742 742 92.50 92.50 21 763-786 777 95.00-96.25 95.47 7 826 826 88.00 88.00 3 855 855 88.00 88.00 Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 410 410 111.00 111.00 3 472 472 101.00 101.00 14 517 517 108.00 108.00 10 590 590 103.00 103.00 11 628-635 631 97.00 97.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 789 789 67.50 67.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 300-345 322 102.00-103.00 102.53 7 355-385 369 98.00-101.00 99.42 21 410-427 418 97.50-101.00 99.30 84 450-498 478 95.00-102.00 99.48 163 510-547 528 94.50-103.00 99.15 4 545 545 90.00 90.00 Fleshy 108 550-595 579 93.00-101.00 97.48 127 601-637 621 96.00-101.00 98.95 18 610 610 96.00 96.00 Calves 25 668-687 679 96.00-97.00 96.61 44 737 737 99.35 99.35 20 787-794 791 93.50-94.00 93.70 54 802-832 824 91.50-95.00 92.89 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 323 323 95.00 95.00 3 335 335 105.00 105.00 Thin 5 365 365 99.00 99.00 26 417-438 430 95.00-98.00 96.19 13 411-432 424 100.00-101.50 100.56 Thin 65 468-498 479 88.00-98.00 95.19 15 457-483 474 96.50-102.00 98.95 Thin 65 500-542 527 91.00-97.50 94.94 8 532-549 540 95.00-97.00 96.02 Thin 54 550-599 585 93.00-97.00 95.85 18 554-579 571 98.00 98.00 Thin 76 601-646 620 92.00-99.00 94.40 24 606-638 629 88.50-94.00 90.76 Calves 47 654-681 664 90.00-95.50 93.92 59 710-719 717 90.50-96.25 95.06 33 759-796 776 90.00-95.50 93.66 15 822 822 93.25 93.25 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 448 448 100.00 100.00 Thin 13 465 465 97.00 97.00 4 525 525 94.00 94.00 7 552-559 556 92.50-93.00 92.71 11 615-629 625 92.00-94.00 93.46 6 662 662 92.00 92.00 11 749 749 95.00 95.00 7 890 890 81.00 81.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 24 629 629 90.00 90.00 3 793 793 81.50 81.50 9 807 807 86.00 86.00 Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 343 343 100.00 100.00 9 431-443 435 93.00-94.00 93.66 6 454 454 88.00 88.00 8 510-512 511 95.00-98.00 96.88 22 554-591 564 89.00-96.00 93.47 4 611 611 94.00 94.00 16 603-625 621 88.00-90.85 90.33 Calves 7 756 756 95.25 95.25 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 437 437 108.00 108.00 7 496 496 101.00 101.00 3 682 682 90.00 90.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 349 349 114.00 114.00 5 373 373 115.00 115.00 11 415-430 423 105.00-108.00 106.66 10 470-490 482 96.00-101.00 98.23 4 535 535 97.50 97.50 7 551-552 551 91.00-97.00 94.43 4 620 620 97.50 97.50 3 625 625 91.00 91.00 Calves 18 686-687 686 89.00-91.50 91.08 7 801-835 816 81.00-85.00 83.24 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 486 486 104.00 104.00 Thin 13 511 511 96.00 96.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 415 415 96.00 96.00 5 564 564 85.00 85.00 Feeder Bulls Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 412 412 106.50 106.50 3 495 495 94.50 94.50 9 541-545 542 95.00-96.00 95.33 5 593 593 93.00 93.00 4 610 610 93.50 93.50 Calves 11 702-707 704 84.00-92.50 87.88 Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Rick Huffman, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS758.txt 0704cdt md .