SF_LS760 Sioux Falls, SD Fri Nov 6, 2009 USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News Herreid Livestock Market - Herreid, SD Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 11/06/2009 Receipts: 5465 Two Weeks Ago: 3281 Year Ago: 0 Compared to two weeks ago feeder steer calves under 700 lbs mostly 1.00 to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifer calves under 650 mostly 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Yearling steers and heifers lacked sufficient comparable sales to establish trends. Feeder receipts 57 percent steers and 43 percent heifers. 51 percent weighed over 600 lbs. Buyer attendance good with good demand for most of the offering. Load lots were few today. Next week’s auction 4000 feeder cattle including 500 head of 800-900 lbs yearling steers and 750 head of 600-800 calves. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 33 379-396 387 110.00-117.00 114.36 35 421-438 432 109.00-114.00 111.74 34 404-432 418 117.00-120.50 118.88 Fancy 194 453-499 482 106.00-115.00 110.36 229 502-543 523 100.00-107.50 102.70 46 500-538 521 109.00-109.25 109.10 Fancy 378 550-599 581 95.00-102.25 99.90 81 567-598 586 104.00-104.50 104.18 Fancy 7 576 576 91.00 91.00 Fleshy 493 602-649 621 94.00-103.00 97.13 Calves 44 648 648 84.50 84.50 Fleshy 54 670-697 680 90.00-90.75 90.38 414 650-689 668 93.00-102.00 97.63 Calves 166 708-740 727 90.00-97.25 92.84 Calves 70 766-799 775 88.25-89.25 88.90 66 750-756 753 90.25-95.00 92.71 Calves 22 814-837 824 85.00-90.00 87.81 25 878 878 88.00 88.00 49 1014 1014 85.50 85.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 13 398 398 106.00 106.00 18 423-448 439 104.00-105.00 104.79 9 486 486 101.00 101.00 15 523-539 529 95.00-98.50 96.32 52 565-588 582 90.00-94.25 93.46 30 617-623 622 92.00-93.00 92.80 Calves 22 650-685 662 82.00-88.00 84.29 35 652-675 669 89.50-92.00 91.44 Calves Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 710-721 717 54.00-57.00 55.19 Full 6 853 853 55.50 55.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 31 366-394 380 103.00-108.00 106.23 4 364 364 116.00 116.00 Fancy 37 406-445 419 100.50-108.00 104.31 123 453-498 478 92.00-98.50 94.44 340 501-546 520 89.75-97.75 93.43 421 550-598 574 86.50-93.75 90.51 33 568 568 94.25 94.25 Fancy 237 600-636 616 85.50-92.50 89.93 Calves 29 692 692 84.85 84.85 72 718-731 722 80.50-87.75 84.18 15 702 702 83.50 83.50 Calves 75 769 769 94.10 94.10 129 817-823 820 95.40 95.40 63 892-893 893 85.00-88.00 87.67 27 906 906 88.25 88.25 6 958 958 84.50 84.50 82 1013-1022 1021 81.00-83.50 81.24 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 291 291 88.00 88.00 32 435-440 438 94.00-99.00 97.70 27 451-499 488 87.00-90.00 88.68 51 513-546 538 85.00-87.00 86.28 6 576 576 84.00 84.00 7 631 631 82.00 82.00 25 621-645 640 84.00-85.00 84.84 Calves 34 652-693 677 81.25-82.00 81.53 14 751 751 80.00 80.00 Calves Feeder Heifers Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 38 973 973 85.50 85.50 Feeder Heifers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1046 1046 70.00 70.00 Source: USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD Jerry Bawdon, Market Reporter 605-338-4061 24 Hour Price Info: 605-336-7765 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS760.txt 1945c jb .