JC_LS761 Jefferson City, MO Fri Feb 3, 2012 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News New Cambria Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/02/2012 Receipts: 1056 Week Ago: 1015 Year Ago: NS (Snow) Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers steady. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00 lower. Unusually warm weather in North Missouri with cattle movement continuing uninterrupted, although the weather forecast calls for several days of early February rain which may create some mud problems in cattle feeding areas. Demand good and supply moderate. Cows and bulls accounted for 10 percent of the run and feeders 90 percent. In the feeder supply, steers and bulls made up approximately 55 percent of the run; heifers 45 percent; steers and heifers over 600 lbs totaled around 38 percent. Scheduling note: New Cambria will hold a special Replacement Cow sale on Saturday, February 11, with the next feeder sale on Thursday February 16. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 350-385 376 206.00-222.50 212.13 34 400-448 425 192.00-210.00 201.39 27 455-480 468 187.50-194.50 190.96 5 477 477 164.00 164.00 Fleshy 55 517-541 531 183.00-186.00 184.86 11 511 511 201.00 201.00 Fancy 32 556-561 558 175.50-183.50 180.88 14 607-629 621 169.75-170.25 169.92 27 658-667 666 160.00-167.50 163.83 16 727 727 154.75 154.75 6 828 828 140.00 140.00 Fleshy Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 24 622-629 625 165.00-168.50 167.83 7 786 786 147.50 147.50 Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 695 695 150.00 150.00 8 791 791 140.00 140.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 315-345 327 170.00-187.50 180.11 13 360-398 380 167.50-177.50 173.45 14 417-449 442 162.00-165.00 164.39 37 458-496 473 164.00-175.50 171.13 12 560-568 563 159.75-161.00 160.28 9 645 645 153.50 153.50 Replacement Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 36 542-549 545 161.00-163.00 161.95 22 606-626 621 144.75-146.00 145.03 19 619 619 143.75 143.75 Fleshy 7 671 671 132.00 132.00 Fleshy 36 702-745 714 134.75-142.75 139.82 8 813 813 131.75 131.75 Feeder Heifers Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 228 228 175.00 175.00 3 277 277 175.00 175.00 8 383-390 385 162.00-165.00 164.24 13 417-445 431 146.00-162.50 156.70 7 464 464 159.00 159.00 13 573-595 583 142.50-148.50 145.67 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 377 377 206.00 206.00 2 435 435 182.50 182.50 8 467-482 476 175.50-184.50 181.19 Feeder Bulls Medium 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 432 432 164.00 164.00 Feeder Bulls Medium 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 726 726 110.00 110.00 Slaughter Cows: Percent Lean Avg Dressing High Dressing Low Dressing Breaking 70-80 74.50-76.00 70.50-73.50 Boning 80-85 71.00-75.00 77.50-80.00 65.00-70.00 Lean 85-90 64.00-70.50 55.00-63.50 Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1450-2150 lbs 82.00-87.00, High Dressing Pkg 101.00, Low Dressing 77.00-80.50. Source: MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, New Cambria, MO Steve Disselhorst, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 hour recorded report, 573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS761.txt 0739cst th .