TO_LS750                     
Torrington, WY    Wed May 6, 2009    USDA- WY Dept of Ag Market News
                     
Torrington Livestock Commission Co. (Wed)
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/06/2009

Receipts: 2900        Two Weeks Ago: 3075          Last Year: 0

   Compared to two weeks ago:  Steers & Heifers 2.00-4.00, instances 5.00-6.00 
higher. Demand good especially for grass cattle. Supply 32 percent steers, 68 
percent heifers with 65 percent weighing over 600 lbs.    

   Steers: Medium and Large 1:  500-595 lb 114.00; 600-625 lb 117.00-122.00; 665 
lb 110.00; 700-735 lb 109.75-115.85; 750 lb 99.00; 800-820 lb 95.00-102.75; 
fleshy 870 lb 90.50; fleshy 1040 lb 84.00.

   Heifers: Medium and Large 1  445-455 lb 107.00; 500-595 lb 108.75-115.25; 
600-635 lb 105.00-111.00; replacement 605 lb 114.00; 665-700 lb 93.50-98.00; 
thin 655-665 lb 106.00-107.50; 700-745 lb 95.50-102.00, 700-750 lb 710.00-740.00 
per head; 760-780 lb 91.75-93.00; 850 lb 88.85; 900-910 lb 86.25-86.50.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   99    550-594     586       114.00         114.00
  123    604-626     617    117.00-122.00     119.45
   52      665       665       110.00         110.00
  260    703-736     732    109.75-115.85     114.48
   15      750       750        99.00          99.00
   46    806-820     809     95.00-102.75     100.87
   16      869       869        90.50          90.50   Fleshy
   11     1040      1040        84.00          84.00   Fleshy

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   10      431       431       126.00         126.00
   10      483       483       117.00         117.00
   13      521       521       116.00         116.00
   31      637       637       107.00         107.00
   21    662-677     672     98.50-106.00     100.96
    9      743       743        98.50          98.50
    5      789       789        90.00          90.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   19      446       446       107.00         107.00
   16      455       455       107.00         107.00
  301    500-547     527    110.00-115.25     113.65
  312    561-594     582    108.75-113.50     111.41
  223    608-634     619    105.00-111.00     108.21
   69      605       605       114.00         114.00   Replacement
  277    651-697     684     93.50-98.00       96.50
   44    655-664     659    106.00-107.50     106.85   Thin
   50    701-743     718     95.50-102.00      97.56
  103    703-749     725    710.00-740.00     724.06   Per Head
   26    759-778     769     91.75-93.00       92.32
   30      853       853        88.85          88.85
   11    902-911     905     86.25-86.50       86.34
    7     1019      1019        79.50          79.50   Fleshy

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   16      501       501       108.00         108.00
   15      576       576       106.00         106.00
   36    603-641     622     95.00-105.00      99.73
   15      751       751        92.00          92.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   13      549       549        99.00          99.00

Source:  USDA-WY Dept of Ag Market News Service, Torrington, WY
         (307)-532-4146 - 24 Hour recorded market information 307-532-7200 
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TO_LS750.txt

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