NW_LS140 Des Moines, IA Mon Feb 6, 2012 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market Sigourney, IA - Keoco Feeder Cattle Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/06/2012 Receipts: 1279 Last Week: Not Reported Year Ago: 1206 No trend as this sale was last reported one month ago. Trade very active and demand very good. Receipts included 60.4 percent over 600 bs., 53.9 percent steers, 46.1 percent heifers. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 18 320-345 337 204.00-215.00 212.10 10 351-389 379 201.50-209.00 206.63 24 401-442 418 192.00-201.50 197.51 27 451-499 477 191.00-201.50 195.65 45 509-535 525 182.00-186.00 184.18 69 558-598 580 170.50-183.00 176.04 40 608-636 623 164.00-171.50 166.85 Calves 67 651-699 674 159.75-169.25 165.22 Calves 46 715-736 727 158.00-163.25 161.37 Calves 18 751-788 766 148.00-152.25 149.20 Calves 115 811-840 827 147.50-150.35 148.71 49 800-828 813 146.75-153.00 148.51 Calves Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 515 515 161.00 161.00 Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 522 522 164.50 164.50 17 672 672 160.50 160.50 Calves Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 9 366-395 378 176.50-185.00 181.48 9 418-445 435 171.00-179.00 173.21 5 402 402 184.00 184.00 Fancy 32 451-484 470 163.50-170.00 166.52 48 503-549 537 160.00-171.00 168.02 34 557-597 577 151.00-159.75 155.58 13 564 564 164.00 164.00 Fancy 64 604-648 624 147.00-159.00 153.89 Calves 82 652-688 668 144.00-153.00 149.05 Calves 87 702-748 725 144.00-152.50 148.18 Calves 5 725 725 142.00 142.00 Fleshy 14 773-789 780 140.00-144.50 142.55 Calves 18 806 806 123.50 123.50 Fleshy Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 412 412 165.50 165.50 32 502-546 522 151.00-157.50 154.78 Feeder Heifers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 497 497 151.00 151.00 14 605 605 136.00 136.00 Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA 515-284-4460 e-mail: desm.lgmn@usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS140.txt 1622c wsf .