SF_LS761
Sioux Falls, SD    Tue Feb 9, 2010    USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News
 
Jamestown Livestock Sales, Jamestown, ND
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/09/2010

********Sale cancelled due to weather conditions in the region****

        Information below is from February 2, 2010 sale
 
Receipts:  1717    Last Week:  1933    Year Ago:  756
 
Due to lack of a sale last week, a recent market comparison could not
be made, however compared to two weeks ago a steady to firm undertone 
was noted. Demand good on all classes. Large number of feeder buyers 
and bred cow/heifer buyers at ringside for today's liberal offering of
feeders and and bred cows.  Several load lots of good steers in today's
offering. Today's feeder run was comprised of 51 percent steers, 48 
percent heifers, and 1 percent feeder bulls.  75 percent over 600 
lbs.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    7      426       426       119.50         119.50
   23    453-483     470    115.00-121.50     120.46
   93    551-598     572    107.00-116.00     113.66
   37    609-642     630    101.00-108.00     103.73   Calves
   76    661-695     680    100.20-105.25     100.95   Calves
   54    701-743     717     96.50-101.75      98.79
   44    754-780     763     92.50-97.25       96.17
   59    804-835     822     92.25-94.80       94.13
  149    851-890     869     92.75-93.75       93.50
   42    939-944     940     89.25-89.50       89.46

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   14      649       649        99.00          99.00   Calves

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   42    478-497     488    105.75-107.25     106.18
   74    513-548     539    104.50-107.50     105.20
   30    557-596     576     98.00-104.00     100.72
  137    612-646     633     95.25-99.00       96.56   Calves
   49    668-675     672     94.25-95.25       94.68   Calves
   79    700-737     722     89.00-93.25       92.58
   91    762-796     774     87.50-91.00       89.47
    9    860-882     875     84.50-86.50       85.16
   27      905       905        86.25          86.25   Replacement

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    5      365       365       105.50         105.50
   12    576-596     588     95.25-96.50       95.76
    6    633-637     635     90.00-93.00       91.50   Calves

                 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    5      493       493       115.50         115.50

Source:   USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD
          Dale Rostberg, Market Reporter
          605-338-4061
          www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS761.txt
 
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