SF_LS751
Sioux Falls, SD    Wed Feb 3, 2010    USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News
 
Watertown, SD - South Dakota Livestock Sales
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/03/2010
 
Receipts:  2650    Last Week:  1650    Year Ago:  1220
           (plus 325 slaughter)
 
   Compared to last week, feeder steers were 1.00-3.00 higher and feeder
heifers were 2.00-4.00 higher.  Feeder steers made up 70 percent of 
the sale with feeder heifers making up the remaining 30 percent.  
Offerings over 600 lbs made up 82 percent of the run.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   66    503-541     520    116.00-125.50     119.53
   60    552-591     582    112.00-116.50     114.00
  206    606-645     621    109.35-113.75     110.32
  314    654-686     680    102.75-105.90     105.03
  209    702-749     727     97.50-102.90     100.47
  274    763-790     786     96.00-97.75       97.09
  235    800-839     811     94.20-97.80       96.46
    6      857       857        90.75          90.75
   49      925       925        92.50          92.50
    6      968       968        90.50          90.50

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   42    523-540     532    110.50-111.00     110.88
   78    577-589     587    106.50-111.50     108.89
  141    607-648     631    100.50-107.75     105.95
   37      689       689       101.75         101.75
   16      711       711        91.00          91.00

                    Feeder Steers Medium 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    5      664       664        73.00          73.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   53    474-499     486    107.00-113.00     110.00
   25    505-539     520    105.00-107.00     105.91
   79    574-593     583    104.50-107.25     105.78
  220    601-648     621     95.75-101.80      98.76
   16      605       605       107.00         107.00   Replacement
  199    655-699     683     93.00-96.75       95.71
   40      757       757        92.25          92.25

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   23    536-545     541     99.50-104.00     102.30
   18    561-585     565     96.00-102.50     101.38
   25      644       644        94.00          94.00
    7      667       667        91.50          91.50
   12      879       879        87.00          87.00
    6      945       945        79.50          79.50

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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