NW_LS724
Des Moines, IA    Fri Feb 3, 2012    USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
 
Dunlap, IA Feeder Cattle Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/03/2012
 
Receipts:  3083    Last Week:  4100
 
Compared to last week, Steers and Heifers were steady. Moderate 
supply with good demand.  The receipts included 49 percent steers, 49
percent heifers and 2 percent bulls.  Cattle weighing over 600 lbs was
84 percent.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6      364       364       209.00         209.00
    2      433       433       202.00         202.00
   53    452-485     475    190.00-198.00     194.09
   30    510-547     530    175.00-185.00     181.24
   50    568-591     585    172.00-175.00     174.17
  165    602-632     604    162.00-173.50     170.26
  248    654-699     670    157.75-166.25     162.55
  344    700-745     724    151.00-159.75     158.65
   75    766-798     775    147.00-150.50     148.67
  201    810-845     824    145.00-149.20     147.34
  168    855-858     857    146.50-147.00     146.58
   40      974       974       140.00         140.00

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2      363       363       196.00         196.00
    2      488       488       180.00         180.00
    6      533       533       170.00         170.00
   19    558-590     581    155.00-167.50     161.89
    6    606-618     610    152.50-154.00     153.49
    5      742       742       144.50         144.50

                      Feeder Steers Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6    600-616     611    154.00-161.00     156.29
    9      749       749       150.00         150.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2      305       305       191.00         191.00
    5      385       385       180.00         180.00
   13    419-436     430    168.00-177.00     174.12
   49    462-479     475    162.00-164.00     163.64
   12    523-545     538    151.00-161.50     158.10
   14      506       506       168.00         168.00   Fancy
  142    552-597     567    148.00-162.00     156.41
  112    622-645     635    144.00-153.60     152.32
   51      615       615       157.75         157.75   Fancy
  246    654-684     665    140.00-150.50     148.13
  132    700-743     722    137.50-146.50     143.43
   63    711-722     719    155.00-161.00     157.22   Replacement
  264    750-793     768    138.00-148.70     145.00
  122    760-766     765    147.00-148.00     147.51   Replacement
  121    804-836     828    133.25-138.00     136.82
   31    855-894     862    133.25-137.75     136.62
    9      926       926       124.25         124.25

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    8    300-338     317    165.00-179.00     173.65
    5    362-375     367    166.00-178.00     173.10
    8      476       476       154.00         154.00
    2      573       573       148.00         148.00
    3      602       602       140.00         140.00
    7    680-698     690       140.00         140.00
    6      753       753       135.00         135.00

                 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    4    365-380     372    174.00-185.00     179.39
    3      405       405       178.00         178.00
   17    455-472     468    169.00-180.00     175.40
    2      528       528       170.00         170.00
    4      565       565       174.00         174.00
   11      634       634       155.25         155.25
    5      695       695       143.50         143.50
    3      703       703       138.25         138.25

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_LS724.txt
 
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