NW_LS726
Des Moines, IA    Mon Nov 16, 2009    USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
 
Tama, IA Feeder Cattle Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 11/16/2009
 
Receipts:  966    
 
Special feeder calf and yearling sale today: No comparison, due to 
last sale reported was four weeks ago. Trade active. Demand good. 
Supply consisted of 54.6 percent feeder steers, 26.3 percent feeder 
heifers, 13.5 percent Holsteins, 5.5 percent feeder bull calves, 
and 45.7 percent were over 600lbs.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6      358       358       116.00         116.00
   18    410-449     441    100.00-102.50     101.40
   27    461-498     484    100.00-105.50     101.73
   42    523-534     526     97.50-103.00      99.21
   28    550-580     566     92.50-96.50       94.37
   80    604-647     616     91.00-98.00       95.66   Calves
   10      699       699        91.00          91.00
   38    655-697     691     89.50-95.50       93.50   Calves
   31    703-747     738     87.50-93.50       92.56
    5      790       790        90.00          90.00
  105    839-849     841     92.00-93.00       92.79
   36    903-937     916     89.00-90.00       89.60
    7      985       985        84.50          84.50

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    4      394       394        99.50          99.50
    6    450-475     467     93.00-97.50       96.05
    7    600-630     623     88.00-94.00       89.69   Calves

                      Feeder Steers Medium 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    4      593       593        88.50          88.50

                  Feeder Holstein Steers Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    9      258       258        86.00          86.00
   13      324       324        85.00          85.00

                  Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   26      318       318        69.00          69.00
   18      415       415        67.00          67.00
   25      544       544        63.50          63.50
   16      621       621        66.50          66.50






                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    5    325-345     337        99.00          99.00
    9    360-394     390     93.00-98.00       94.08
   26    410-449     439     86.00-93.00       90.84
   39    465-498     484     85.00-87.50       85.98
   44    500-546     522     85.00-93.50       88.35
   51    554-594     579     86.00-90.25       89.44
    8      614       614        87.00          87.00   Calves
    8      654       654     82.50-84.50       83.50   Calves
   11    773-799     790     84.25-84.50       84.41
    8      839       839        83.75          83.75

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    8    578-583     580     83.50-84.50       84.13

                 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6    365-385     375    108.00-116.00     111.89
    8    428-448     443     96.00-103.00      97.69
    4      484       484       100.00         100.00
    8    501-513     506     80.00-100.00      87.61
    6      562       562        90.00          90.00
    7    635-645     638     85.00-88.00       86.85

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_LS726.txt
 
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