WH_LS756
Kearney, NE    Wed Nov 18, 2009    USDA Market News Ne Ag

Bassett, NE - Bassett Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 11/18/2009

Receipts:  3287    Last Week:  2000    Year Ago:  2000

 Compared with last week steers trending steady with exception of 600
pound steers trading 2.00 lower.  A limited number of comparable offering
for heifers with 500 pound offerings trading steady. Demand was moderate
to good and trade active.  Total receipts consisted of 52 percent steers,
48 percent heifers, with 52 percent of the total weighing over 600 pounds.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    7      350       350       124.00         124.00

   81    400-445     426    117.50-126.00     122.51
  132    455-485     475    116.00-123.00     120.14

  234    510-545     534    105.50-112.00     108.58
   27      500       500       121.25         121.25   Fancy
  179    560-595     584     96.00-104.75     100.77
  100    550-555     552    110.50-111.00     110.67   Fancy

  165    605-635     620     95.00-102.50      98.80
   90    655-675     671     97.00-105.00     103.26

  352    705-745     733     93.25-104.00     102.64
   22      750       750       100.75         100.75

   54    805-840     819     94.50-98.00       95.89
  130      888       888        99.25          99.25

    5      910       910        90.50          90.50

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   37    480-495     490    109.00-112.00     109.95
   20      500       500       102.50         102.50
   24      616       616        98.00          98.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   38    375-395     386    111.00-113.00     112.33

   51    410-445     426    108.00-115.00     109.96
  119    450-475     460    100.50-109.50     105.71

  225    505-545     522     94.00-101.50      97.95
  155    555-580     568     92.00-98.10       96.39

  297    600-620     610     91.00-97.00       95.25
  162    680-695     681     91.50-98.25       96.94

   91    710-715     714     92.00-96.25       95.37
  107    750-795     775     90.50-95.25       93.84

   67      835       835        92.50          92.50
   22    860-890     874     88.25-88.75       88.48

   27      940       940        87.25          87.25
    9      980       980        86.25          86.25

   16     1100      1100        73.50          73.50

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   17    490-495     493     95.00-96.00       95.35
   24      540       540        90.25          90.25
   32    565-595     586     88.00-89.75       88.53
   11      810       810        80.00          80.00

Source:  Source: USDA NE Dept of Ag Market News - Kearney, NE
         Market Reporter Shareen Dearmont
         Ph. (308) 237-7579 24 Hr Recorded Markets (308) 234-1059
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/WH_LS756.txt

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