NW_LS756
Des Moines, IA    Wed Feb 3, 2010    USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
 
Bloomfield, IA Feeder Cattle Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/03/2010
 
Receipts:  1875    Last Week: (Not reported)    

No comparison as sale not reported for a month: Trade Active
and Demand Good today. Receipts this week included 67 percent
feeder cattle over 600 lbs; 57 percent of the feeders were
strs and 43 percent were hfrs. 
   


                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    9      396       396       123.25         123.25
    5      430       430       122.00         122.00
   52    470-499     483    116.00-122.00     118.65
   46    500-543     530    112.00-118.00     114.79
  129    551-599     573    107.00-115.75     111.30
  158    608-642     623    103.00-112.75     108.03   Calves
   65    661-684     671    100.00-105.50     103.69   Calves
   70      698       698       112.00         112.00   Load
  119    704-746     714     95.00-105.50     100.39   Calves
   79    754-798     783     94.75-100.00      96.81   Calves
  143    810-827     824     92.10-96.00       94.63
   39    853-857     855     90.00-92.00       91.09
    5      928       928        88.75          88.75

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    5      488       488       112.50         112.50
   16    553-593     573    103.00-105.50     104.06

                      Feeder Steers Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    5      486       486       116.50         116.50
    6      795       795        92.75          92.75   Calves

                     Feeder Steers Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   30    650-689     675     95.25-99.25       97.43   Calves

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   33    405-447     428    109.50-113.50     110.82
   38    464-487     480    104.00-109.00     108.06
   61    509-543     534     97.50-103.75     100.78
  127    550-599     581     97.00-102.75     100.59
   88    601-646     620     92.75-98.00       96.76   Calves
  137    650-667     665     93.25-97.50       95.23   Calves
   96    704-735     721     88.00-93.50       89.65   Calves
   73      781       781        90.85          90.85
    5      754       754        85.00          85.00   Calves
    8      894       894        89.00          89.00

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   16    524-537     531     93.00-95.00       94.23
    5      645       645        90.50          90.50   Calves

                      Feeder Heifers Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6      769       769        84.50          84.50   Calves

                    Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6      461       461        94.00          94.00
   10      538       538        94.00          94.00
    7      655       655        90.25          90.25   Calves

                     Feeder Heifers Medium 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    9      538       538        92.75          92.75
   21    666-678     669     85.00-86.00       85.24   Calves

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_LS756.txt
 
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