NW_LS721
Des Moines, IA    Thu Jul 9, 2009    USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market

 
Sheldon, IA Slaughter Cattle Auction
Weighted Average Report for 07/09/2009

 
Receipts:  623    Last Week:  257

 
The trend compared to last week is steady on the Choice steers, $0.50
to $1.00 higher on the Choice Holsteins, and $1.00 higher on the 
Choice heifers.  The receipts included 28 percent steers, 50 
percent Holsteins, and 22 percent heifers.


                   Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   68   1168-1298   1230     79.00-82.75       80.76
   62   1320-1490   1392     78.00-81.25       79.84
    3     1512      1512        80.25          80.25


              Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    4   1058-1090   1074     74.00-77.00       75.48
    4   1180-1245   1229     74.50-78.00       77.16


              Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 3-4
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   21   1343-1463   1398     73.00-78.75       75.94
    5   1523-1655   1578     73.50-77.00       75.63


              Slaughter Holstein Steers Choice 2-3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   25   1085-1298   1207     69.50-73.75       71.48
   10   1178-1275   1197     75.00-79.75       78.74   High Dressing
  112   1328-1468   1393     70.25-73.75       72.16
   16   1385-1472   1418     74.00-77.00       74.53   High Dressing
   67   1511-1690   1567     70.00-73.75       72.56
    6   1529-1620   1544     74.50-75.50       75.33   High Dressing
   16   1738-1851   1813     68.75-71.50       70.27


         Slaughter Holstein Steers Select and Choice 2-3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6   1030-1285   1151     67.00-69.00       68.06
   26   1337-1464   1398     65.00-69.50       66.92
    7   1525-1695   1614     65.00-69.75       67.04


              Slaughter Holstein Steers Select 2-3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3   1030-1260   1148     60.00-63.00       61.45
    3   1653-1685   1664     60.00-64.00       61.35


              Slaughter Holstein Steers Standard 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3   1100-1265   1207     51.00-55.00       52.74
    3     1380      1380        57.50          57.50
    3     1620      1620        56.00          56.00


                  Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   60   1022-1188   1131     79.50-80.70       80.05
   29   1200-1300   1245     78.25-80.80       79.72


             Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2      953       953        77.00          77.00
   17   1050-1090   1076     78.50-79.25       79.09


             Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 3-4
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   11   1435-1482   1463     69.00-77.50       73.02


                  Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   11   1055-1082   1080     70.00-74.00       70.36


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_LS721.txt
 
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