Report Date: 4/25/2013
SF_LS758
Sioux Falls, SD Thu Apr 25, 2013 USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News
Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, SD
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/25/2013
Receipts: 5326 Last Week: 1776 Last Year: 3936
Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 600 lbs had
no comparable sales, 600-700 lbs steady instsances 5.00 higher,
over 700 lbs steady to 4.00 higher instances 5.00 higher on
750-800 lbs. Feeder heifers under 700 lbs had no comparable
sales, over 700 lbs steady to 2.00 higher instances 4.00 higher
on 750-800 lbs. Many attractive loads of steers and heifers
offered today in mostly moderate flesh with a few in moderate
plus flesh condition. Value Added cattle qualify for the
Aged and Sourced Program. Moderate to good market activity.
Moderate to good demand today with best demand for cattle
weighing over 900 lbs. The feeder supply consisted of 59 percent
steers, 42 percent heifers; 96 percent of the feeder run weighed
over 600 lbs. Expecting 4500 head next Thursday May 2nd, 2013.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 450-484 473 168.00-171.00 169.44
3 538 538 158.50 158.50
63 552-598 574 148.00-157.00 153.91
20 622-642 634 145.00-152.25 147.62
5 639 639 130.00 130.00 Calves
56 656-695 672 140.75-150.75 146.25
132 705-739 719 138.25-145.20 143.03
70 756-798 779 132.90-135.25 134.50
185 808-837 819 132.20-135.75 134.45
465 854-898 885 124.50-129.90 128.22
608 900-945 935 122.25-129.00 127.50
637 951-999 989 120.50-124.50 123.55
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 489 489 165.00 165.00
3 558 558 136.00 136.00
24 642 642 141.00 141.00
12 835 835 123.25 123.25
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
357 1001-1035 1019 120.50-123.75 123.27
59 1035 1035 124.00 124.00 Value Added
223 1051-1096 1073 121.10-123.10 121.93
50 1112-1143 1128 119.85-120.00 119.93
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 1014-1045 1024 117.25-118.50 117.68
Feeder Steers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 588 588 125.50 125.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 387-390 388 168.00-169.00 168.50
7 469 469 162.00 162.00
19 502-527 515 142.00-146.50 144.53
47 558-574 567 140.00-144.50 141.39
7 561 561 150.00 150.00 Thin Fleshed
12 641-644 642 127.50-130.25 129.33
8 604 604 140.00 140.00 Thin Fleshed
283 652-692 665 127.25-136.25 132.72
8 657 657 120.00 120.00 Calves
48 703-717 714 128.10-130.50 129.04
484 757-799 784 121.75-128.25 126.98
465 802-846 823 120.50-125.30 124.09
241 854-889 867 118.50-123.00 121.05
93 901-940 915 120.70-122.25 121.68
15 906 906 116.50 116.50 Fleshy
294 953-998 967 117.00-122.75 121.69
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 431 431 152.00 152.00
4 644 644 122.00 122.00
15 685-698 688 123.50-126.00 125.49
6 756 756 118.25 118.25
Feeder Heifers Medium 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 699 699 122.50 122.50
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 428 428 173.00 173.00
Source: USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD
Erika Sorenson, Market Reporter
605 372-8350
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