SF_LS755 Sioux Falls, SD Mon Feb 08, 2010 USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News Faith Livestock Commission Company - Faith, SD Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/08/2010 Receipts: 671 Last Week: 306 Year Ago: 2440 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady in a limited comparison. Slaughter cows and bulls too lightly tested to trend. Demand good for all classes. Today's supply consisted of 55 percent feeder cattle, 43 percent replacement cattle and the balance slaughter cows and bulls. Of the feeder cattle supply 23 percent steers; 77 percent heifers, with 56 percent weighing over 600 lbs. Next week there will be a special replacement heifer and bred cow, feeder cattle and sheep sale Monday, February 15th, 2010. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 17 466 466 122.00 122.00 7 509-510 509 116.50-119.50 118.21 55 673 673 105.25 105.25 Calves Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 447 447 118.50 118.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 447 447 111.50 111.50 35 513 513 109.00 109.00 61 569-584 572 103.50-106.50 105.43 24 554 554 110.00 110.00 Replacement 81 606-626 611 100.50-103.50 102.74 Replacement 70 667 667 96.75 96.75 Calves Replacement Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Age Cow Weight Months Bred Price/head 2 yr old 960-1090 7 months 925.00-985.00 1060-1140 6-8 months 1025.00-1135.00 Source: USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD Kinley Smotherman, Market Reporter Office 605-338-4061 / Cell 605-484-0429 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS767.txt 1400 mst kks .