NW_LS758 Des Moines, IA Tue Jun 18, 2013 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market Dunlap, IA Slaughter Cattle Auction Weighted Average Report for 06/18/2013 Receipts: Today: 268 Last Week: 329 Trends: Compared to last Tuesday choice steers were $.50 to $1.00 lower with the choice heifers steady to $.50 higher. Not enough choice Holstein steers for a market comparison. Good demand for todays limited offering. Receipts were made up of 50 percent steers, 43 percent heifers and 7 percent Holstein steers. Slaughter Steers Choice 2-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 45 1188-1288 1249 119.00-123.60 121.41 72 1308-1418 1349 119.50-123.80 122.95 Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1056 1056 117.00 117.00 6 1105-1180 1120 115.25-116.00 115.38 Slaughter Steers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 970 970 113.00 113.00 1 1065 1065 107.50 107.50 5 1136 1136 107.25 107.25 Slaughter Holstein Steers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 1340-1350 1347 112.50 112.50 Slaughter Holstein Steers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 1330-1447 1426 105.00-109.25 108.39 Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-4 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 49 1045-1188 1156 119.25-123.80 122.90 41 1220-1385 1268 120.25-124.10 122.69 Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 955-975 965 112.00-115.50 113.77 7 1105-1181 1163 111.50-117.00 113.00 2 1223 1223 110.50 110.50 Slaughter Heifers Select 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 982 982 97.50 97.50 2 1005-1155 1080 88.00-96.00 91.72 7 1240-1388 1337 87.50-102.25 99.41 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_LS758.txt 1116C grn .