NW_LS751 Des Moines, IA Mon Nov 23, 2009 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market Russell, IA Feeder Cattle Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 11/23/2009 Receipts: 2958 2 weeks ago: 1837 Year Ago: 2016 Compared to the sale 2 weeks ago: Feeder strs mostly 1.00-4.00 higher and feeder hfrs mostly 1.00-3.00 higher. Trade Active and Demand Good today. Receipts this week included 33 percent feeder cattle over 600 lbs; 54 percent of the feeders were strs and 46 percent were hfrs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 16 306-344 324 116.50-125.00 119.32 22 370-399 383 116.00-121.00 119.21 102 403-447 430 113.50-121.00 116.99 159 454-498 475 107.00-116.25 110.78 103 512-539 523 100.00-109.00 103.19 303 550-599 572 99.00-103.50 101.11 188 601-624 607 93.00-99.85 97.17 Calves 81 660-694 677 90.75-95.00 93.06 Calves 68 701-728 707 88.75-92.25 90.43 Calves 9 760 760 83.25 83.25 Calves 94 810-814 813 93.85-94.75 94.07 50 920 920 91.00 91.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 17 389-398 394 114.00-115.50 114.92 5 429 429 111.50 111.50 5 450 450 106.00 106.00 5 545 545 98.00 98.00 24 625-631 630 90.50-91.50 90.75 Calves 6 661 661 89.00 89.00 Calves Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 417 417 110.00 110.00 Feeder Steers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 315-346 335 113.00-115.00 114.11 30 434-443 440 108.00-110.00 109.34 10 479-494 486 102.00-104.50 103.23 35 578-591 587 96.75-98.00 97.14 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 24 313-345 325 107.00-110.00 108.25 35 351-394 381 98.00-104.50 99.59 87 401-449 417 96.25-100.75 98.92 268 450-495 480 93.75-98.75 96.48 164 501-548 517 91.00-96.25 93.60 151 557-589 567 87.75-93.00 90.34 63 609-637 625 86.75-91.50 89.26 Calves 25 656-664 661 85.00-89.25 86.52 69 663-685 674 80.00-84.00 82.07 Calves 72 705 705 89.50 89.50 71 756 756 87.60 87.60 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 423 423 91.00 91.00 6 476 476 93.00 93.00 12 501 501 89.50 89.50 17 568 568 84.75 84.75 8 644 644 84.25 84.25 Calves Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 652 652 84.25 84.25 Calves Feeder Heifers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 467 467 86.00 86.00 17 530 530 86.75 86.75 Feeder Heifers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 346 346 98.00 98.00 15 356-393 378 92.50-96.00 93.82 14 565 565 80.00 80.00 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_LS751.txt 1758c rjt . .