SF_LS756 Sioux Falls, SD Wed May 22, 2013 USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News Hub City Livestock Auction - Aberdeen, S.D. Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/22/2013 Receipts: 4851 Last Week: 4793 Last Year: 4736 Compared to last week at Hub City: Feeder cattle under 700 lbs did not have ample numbers for an accurate test. Steers and heifers from 700-1000 sold unevenly, not more than 1.00 on either side of steady. Steers weighing 800-900 had several occurences of 4.00 and 5.00 higher due to quality cattle from reputation ranches. Drug Free cattle were marked as "Value Added". Many buyers ringside today resulting in good demand with an active market. Steers 42 percent, heifers 58 percent, 99 percent over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 506 506 148.50 148.50 10 619 619 136.00 136.00 11 606 606 151.00 151.00 Fancy 11 670 670 144.00 144.00 48 708-742 728 132.00-134.75 133.64 43 709 709 148.75 148.75 Thin Fleshed 9 751 751 136.50 136.50 78 781 781 139.40 139.40 Thin Fleshed 50 831 831 131.50 131.50 65 808 808 138.75 138.75 Value Added 331 850-899 885 126.00-131.80 130.53 63 872 872 132.75 132.75 Value Added 200 901-928 914 125.25-129.75 127.20 258 964-988 970 119.00-123.10 121.31 Feeder Steers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 343 1004-1039 1016 115.00-119.00 117.15 25 1059 1059 116.50 116.50 114 1101-1102 1102 116.50 116.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 560 560 132.50 132.50 89 633-648 638 126.00-133.00 128.83 35 622 622 139.75 139.75 Thin Fleshed 8 692 692 128.50 128.50 190 724-741 733 124.50-128.25 126.81 115 705-710 708 131.75-132.00 131.87 Thin Fleshed 128 750-799 766 118.00-129.00 124.69 35 797 797 132.25 132.25 Replacement 358 802-827 814 118.75-123.00 121.88 41 804 804 114.50 114.50 Fleshy 44 821-829 825 125.50-130.00 127.84 Replacement 422 854-897 875 114.75-120.00 117.74 344 901-943 920 113.25-118.75 116.74 498 955-993 978 114.00-117.80 116.18 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 840 840 115.00 115.00 8 857 857 110.00 110.00 Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1019 1019 112.50 112.50 Source: USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD Michael Finkbeiner 605-372-8350 24 hr Price Info 605-372-8356 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS756.txt www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews 1659c mf .