SF_LS764
Sioux Falls, SD    Thu Feb 9, 2012    USDA-ND Dept of Ag Market New
 
Napoleon Livestock Auction Inc.-Napoleon, ND
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/09/2012
 
Receipts:  4633    Last Week:  3793    Year Ago:  2768
 
Compared to last week feeder steers under 600 lbs. sold 2.00 to 
7.00 higher.  Feeder steers over 600 lbs. sold 2.00 to 5.00 lower.  
Feeder heifers from 450 to 600 lbs. sold 5.00 to 6.00 lower.  
Feeder heifers over 600 lbs. sold unevenly steady.  Good demand for 
all classes of cattle offered at today's sale.  64 percent of today's
offering were steers; 36 percent were heifers.  82 percent of the 
cattle offered today weighed over 600 lbs.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    8      340       340       215.00         215.00
   16      417       417       205.50         205.50
   29    455-472     465    193.00-197.00     195.28
  143    522-548     537    175.50-183.50     178.23
   14      520       520       186.00         186.00   Fancy
  107    550-596     578    172.50-181.00     177.48
  343    603-648     633    169.25-179.50     174.75
   25    606-614     610    180.00-181.75     180.78   Fancy
   58      616       616       184.50         184.50   Value Added
  349    654-696     673    160.00-170.50     165.90
  453    707-749     722    152.50-161.00     158.58
  258    752-797     774    148.00-156.50     151.38
   29      752       752       141.00         141.00   Fleshy
  362    803-839     816    148.00-152.00     149.41
   93    867-894     879    139.75-140.50     140.29
  112    908-931     920    138.25-141.75     139.85

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   29    673-686     682    157.50-159.50     158.74

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   41    415-445     435    180.50-188.00     184.02
   33    482-499     489    169.50-175.50     171.35
  101    502-549     529    163.00-171.50     167.44
  146    552-599     582    158.50-168.00     163.35
   30      556       556       173.50         173.50   Replacement
  341    604-649     626    152.00-162.75     157.23
   20      601       601       164.50         164.50   Value Added
  219    652-690     668    146.75-156.00     152.10
   10      667       667       135.00         135.00   Fleshy
  198    701-737     714    146.00-155.50     151.66
  138    760-796     777    141.00-150.00     146.21
   21      805       805       136.00         136.00
   32    800-824     816       147.00         147.00   Replacement

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   11      540       540       160.00         160.00
    8      562       562       139.50         139.50
   10      625       625       147.50         147.50
   10      659       659       141.00         141.00
   10      735       735       142.50         142.50
    9      762       762       138.50         138.50

Source:  USDA-ND Dept of Ag Market News Service
         Chad Schumacher, Market Reporter 605-372-8350
         24 Hour Market Report 605-372-8356
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS764.txt
         www.ams.gov/lsmarketnews
 
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