WH_LS761 Kearney, NE Sat Sep 12, 2009 USDA Market News - Ne Ag Columbus, NE - Columbus Sales Pavilion Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 09/12/2009 Receipts: 3000 Last Week: 0 Year Ago: 0 No recent test for an accurate market comparison. Demand was moderate and trading was active. Total receipts consisted of 51 percent steers and 49 percent heifers, with 86 percent of the total offerings weighing over 600 pounds. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 374 374 127.00 127.00 44 412-435 414 122.00-125.00 124.71 13 458-469 466 112.50-117.50 115.99 12 514-518 516 107.00-109.25 108.12 61 533 533 115.00 115.00 Value Added 64 550-598 567 102.00-110.50 106.12 26 607-613 610 106.00-107.00 106.49 22 620 620 112.75 112.75 Calves 51 661-696 671 100.75-103.50 101.20 34 692 692 109.00 109.00 Calves 125 700-748 723 97.00-105.85 102.98 22 766-778 770 97.00-102.10 100.23 149 804-844 828 94.00-99.25 97.71 129 858-899 882 85.25-97.50 90.83 291 917-948 933 89.85-96.00 94.47 144 966-986 976 86.50-91.60 88.67 116 1032 1032 89.60 89.60 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 25 621 621 100.00 100.00 5 841 841 88.50 88.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 386 386 119.00 119.00 53 419 419 118.75 118.75 36 459-484 473 110.25-111.75 111.26 59 510-546 515 107.75-109.25 108.95 23 559-597 582 102.00-105.00 103.92 7 630 630 99.50 99.50 171 652-695 680 98.00-102.10 100.25 30 709-746 730 95.50-99.60 97.31 384 757-794 772 90.00-97.00 94.20 204 813-846 835 88.00-90.00 89.58 17 816 816 96.00 96.00 Fancy 268 862-894 877 86.60-90.25 88.05 45 907 907 87.00 87.00 Source: Source: USDA NE Dept of Ag Market News - Kearney, NE Market Reporter: Cathy Hervert Ph. (308) 237-7579 24 Hr Recorded Markets (308) 234-1059 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/WH_LS761.txt 1800 .