SF_LS751
Sioux Falls, SD    Wed Nov 18, 2009    USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News
 
Watertown, SD - South Dakota Livestock Sales
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 11/18/2009
 
Receipts:  1050    Last Week:  700    Year Ago:  740
           (plus 350 slaughter)
 
   Compared to last week, feeder steers and feeder heifers were steady 
to 2.00 higher.  Feeder steers made up 58 percent of the sale; feeder
heifers made up 42 percent of the run.  Offerings over 600 lbs made up
60 percent of the sale.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   88    455-499     482    104.75-109.00     106.34
   63    568-570     569    104.00-104.25     104.08
   69    602-627     615        97.00          97.00   Calves
   33      654       654        96.50          96.50   Calves
    9    713-723     719     89.50-94.75       91.82
   32      939       939        87.70          87.70
  164   1022-1044   1030        87.60          87.60

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6      490       490        96.00          96.00
    6      514       514       101.50         101.50
   13      598       598        97.50          97.50
    8      822       822        85.50          85.50
    9      948       948        87.50          87.50
   24      999       999        85.25          85.25

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   14    377-384     380     92.00-98.00       94.17
    9      440       440        97.00          97.00
   83    460-490     474     95.50-97.50       97.10
   22    525-542     530     91.75-95.00       94.09
   65    557-572     566     90.75-94.50       92.92
   21    622-635     626     90.00-90.50       90.14   Calves
    7      655       655        88.50          88.50   Calves
    4      768       768        84.75          84.75
    6      834       834        85.25          85.25
   23      935       935        84.25          84.25
   43      908       908        84.70          84.70   Fleshy
   40     1021      1021        83.90          83.90

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    9    523-527     525     82.00-89.50       86.15
    7    551-588     572     82.50-84.25       83.22
   21    774-797     789     83.75-85.85       84.44
    6      845       845        83.50          83.50
   27    926-947     942     81.50-82.00       81.89

Source:   USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD
          Sheila Dailie, Market Reporter
          605-432-6388
          www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS751.txt
 
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