JC_LS760 Jefferson City, MO Wed Feb 3, 2010 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Kingsville- Kingsville Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/02/2010 Receipts: 2481 Last Week: 2393 Year Ago: 3284 Compared to last week, feeders traded 1.00 to 3.00 higher. Average feeder quality was not as attractive as last week but condition was very good. Supply moderate to heavy. Demand very good with strength throughout the sale. Slaughter cows sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Cows and bulls were 8 percent of receipts. In the feeder supply, steers and bulls were 59 percent of the run; heifers 41 percent. Near 64 percent of feeders weighed over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 380-381 381 122.00-123.50 122.54 13 422-429 426 123.50-125.00 124.19 14 450-495 472 119.00-120.00 119.72 20 520-546 531 109.00-118.00 114.46 58 553-594 577 102.25-113.25 107.19 10 592 592 95.75 95.75 Fleshy 113 600-648 628 98.75-106.25 103.08 18 641-643 642 92.75-94.00 93.17 Fleshy 77 651-698 663 98.00-103.10 101.57 4 676 676 92.25 92.25 Fleshy 115 707-746 720 95.75-100.50 98.83 69 756-779 771 94.85-97.50 96.32 8 786 786 92.25 92.25 Fleshy 32 807-829 819 93.60-95.10 94.57 24 852-867 855 92.00-94.50 92.53 14 915-931 930 91.00-91.75 91.66 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 398 398 119.50 119.50 8 408-435 425 116.50-123.00 120.10 38 459-488 471 116.00-125.00 119.99 36 505-548 540 110.00-115.50 112.49 10 515-519 518 118.50-120.00 119.55 Thin 60 554-590 570 104.10-112.50 106.40 31 610-648 634 92.75-102.25 98.30 57 656-691 668 94.00-102.75 97.23 65 705-736 724 94.60-98.10 96.52 7 774 774 95.50 95.50 6 837 837 95.50 95.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 340 340 104.00 104.00 8 370-377 374 103.50-105.00 104.06 4 405 405 107.00 107.00 23 452-490 470 100.50-103.00 102.12 41 500-526 514 99.25-102.50 101.14 43 566-570 569 96.10-100.00 99.24 34 600-623 616 91.00-96.00 93.04 4 606 606 84.00 84.00 Fleshy 38 667-697 683 88.00-93.50 91.10 14 705-725 713 90.00-93.00 90.96 18 750-799 791 87.85-91.50 88.43 9 830-841 840 86.50-87.00 86.55 28 871-889 875 85.00-85.75 85.16 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 300 300 107.00 107.00 6 390-397 394 101.00-103.00 101.99 9 405-428 416 98.00-102.00 100.76 37 461-499 480 97.50-103.75 101.24 49 504-549 526 94.50-100.50 96.70 42 550-591 571 92.50-99.00 96.49 13 562 562 87.35 87.35 Fleshy 156 603-645 622 88.25-95.00 93.51 75 653-697 680 88.25-93.75 91.05 22 709-745 713 88.00-91.50 91.07 3 798 798 86.75 86.75 3 842 842 84.50 84.50 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 450-481 468 111.00-114.00 112.24 15 513-519 517 110.00-114.75 113.80 11 528 528 107.00 107.00 Brahman X 7 570-590 586 94.25-103.00 95.57 7 602-610 604 92.75-96.50 95.42 10 622 622 89.75 89.75 Brahman X Source: MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Richard Kramer, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS760.txt 0755cst md .