JC_LS772 Jefferson City, MO Fri May 24, 2013 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Ava- Douglas County Livestock Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/23/2013 Receipts: 715 Last Week: 960 Year Ago: n/a Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves 1.00 to 3.00 lower. Not a good test of yearlings last week for a market comparison. Demand and supply moderate. A much higher percentage of feeder cattle over 600 lbs than in the most recent sale. Receipts are starting to lighten up as the rain has passed through the trade area and producers are busy baling hay. The feeder supply included 45 percent steers, 53 percent heifers, 02 percent bulls, with 50 percent over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 362-382 372 166.00-169.00 167.46 4 538-545 540 145.00 145.00 27 557-579 569 139.00-146.00 140.83 7 629 629 137.50 137.50 Calves 5 679 679 132.50 132.50 19 658-685 670 127.50-131.00 129.43 Calves 6 709 709 130.00 130.00 4 739 739 123.00 123.00 Calves Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 480 480 144.00 144.00 4 531 531 137.50 137.50 5 568-575 571 134.00-135.00 134.60 3 607 607 130.00 130.00 3 672 672 125.50 125.50 Calves 9 718-745 729 122.50-127.50 124.15 4 866 866 120.00 120.00 19 900-922 918 109.50-113.00 112.58 Feeder Steers Medium 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 618 618 125.00 125.00 5 790 790 110.00 110.00 Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 208 208 124.00 124.00 3 1042 1042 78.00 78.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 277 277 157.00 157.00 3 395 395 145.50-146.50 146.17 4 406 406 147.50 147.50 17 478-493 488 132.50-134.50 133.32 17 500-548 533 125.00-130.00 127.04 13 552-590 573 123.50-126.00 124.48 5 646 646 118.00 118.00 Calves 6 650 650 122.50 122.50 5 685 685 116.50 116.50 Calves 16 889 889 109.00 109.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 383-390 385 143.00-143.50 143.13 3 420-440 433 135.00-142.50 137.42 3 458-460 459 130.00 130.00 11 500-544 530 125.00-127.50 126.20 15 555-595 578 120.00-129.50 122.80 5 578 578 125.00 125.00 Thin Fleshed 6 627-628 628 121.50-123.00 122.25 6 612-638 629 117.50-118.00 117.84 Calves 11 680 680 119.00 119.00 6 703 703 118.50 118.50 Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 720 720 118.00 118.00 Feeder Heifers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 440 440 125.00 125.00 Thin Fleshed Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 370 370 145.00-149.00 147.67 3 425 425 148.50 148.50 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_LS772.txt 0725cdt th .