Report Date: 1/15/2015
SF_LS758
Sioux Falls, SD Thu Jan 15, 2015 USDA-SD Dept of Ag Market News
Mitchell Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 01/15/2015
Receipts: 8732 Last Week: 5442 Year Ago: 6533
Compared to last week: Feeder steers 500-550 lbs mostly steady,
550-700 lbs 5.00 to 15.00 lower with instances 20.00 lower on
650-700 lbs, 700-800 lbs 15.00 to 20.00 lower, 800-850 lbs
10.00 to 13.00 lower, 850-900 lbs 5.0 to 15.00 lower, 900-950 lbs
10.00 to 15.00 lower, over 1000 lbs sharply lower in a narrow
comparison. Feeder heifers 500-650 lbs steady to 5.00 lower,
650-750 lbs and 800-850 lbs 10.00 to 15.00 lower, 750-800 lbs
and 850-900 lbs 5.00 to 10.00 lower, over 900 lbs were too
lightly tested last week to compare. Mostly moderate demand
today, with better demand seen for cattle in light flesh.
Moderately active market with limit losses on the CME Feeder
Cattle contracts pressuring the market. Flesh condition
varied today with majority of cattle in moderate to moderate
plus flesh conditon, few consignments in light grass flesh.
Very large offering of cattle today now that temps have returned
to normal levels after last week's artic blast. Feeder cattle
were 56 percent steers, 42 percent heifers, balance Holsteins;
88 percent weighing over 600 lbs. Sale next Thursday January 22nd
expecting 6000 head of feeder cattle.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
10 364-390 377 330.00-341.00 335.31
8 417-447 428 323.00-326.00 324.83
20 456-492 471 307.50-320.00 313.61
50 500-545 527 290.00-299.00 295.14
248 554-598 569 262.00-279.00 271.60
51 587-596 593 248.00-260.50 258.04 Fleshy
21 572 572 281.00 281.00 Thin Fleshed
185 608-642 627 241.00-259.00 248.06
63 600-649 644 234.25-237.50 234.59 Fleshy
455 652-699 677 231.00-258.50 238.69
25 670-678 674 236.00 236.00 Fleshy
449 700-738 722 219.50-235.00 227.62
54 711-744 734 212.00-216.50 214.72 Fleshy
548 751-791 773 207.25-228.00 219.65
72 751-790 773 209.00-212.50 210.08 Fleshy
576 802-845 828 206.00-217.00 212.66
18 848 848 204.75 204.75 Fleshy
548 857-897 880 200.00-207.00 204.43
75 859-882 876 198.00-203.50 199.60 Fleshy
179 902-933 917 198.50-205.75 201.47
22 905-922 913 188.00-194.50 190.98 Fleshy
201 953-986 976 187.75-194.50 190.75
37 970-979 973 187.75-188.00 187.90 Fleshy
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
31 518 518 275.00 275.00
19 640 640 235.00 235.00
55 690-697 693 229.00-231.50 230.45
63 722-749 741 217.00-224.00 219.60
8 772 772 205.50 205.50
29 915 915 197.50 197.50
9 911 911 191.50 191.50 Fleshy
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
153 1000-1048 1031 187.00-192.10 188.92
40 1016 1016 201.75 201.75 Fancy
22 1021 1021 182.50 182.50 Fleshy
214 1050-1056 1054 186.50-187.00 186.77
50 1051 1051 202.00 202.00 Fancy
Feeder Steers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 670 670 231.50 231.50
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
56 848 848 170.00 170.00
93 851-855 853 158.00-165.00 162.21
57 954 954 157.50 157.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 248 248 337.00 337.00
15 438-442 440 281.00-283.00 281.80
75 464-497 486 262.00-283.00 269.53
126 502-542 521 258.00-274.50 267.20
7 533 533 260.00 260.00 Fleshy
203 567-592 580 236.25-249.75 241.85
6 598 598 230.50 230.50 Fleshy
417 606-649 630 224.50-236.75 229.59
22 618 618 231.50 231.50 Fleshy
86 601-604 603 240.50-245.00 243.27 Replacement
13 613 613 238.75 238.75 Thin Fleshed
299 650-696 670 211.25-229.00 223.16
8 698 698 201.00 201.00 Fleshy
37 656-676 671 229.00-233.50 232.43 Replacement
282 701-738 716 205.00-212.75 207.92
17 700-731 713 215.00-216.00 215.58 Fancy
59 712-744 730 201.00-209.00 203.05 Fleshy
118 762-780 774 204.00-207.00 206.16
92 769-791 788 193.60-194.25 193.68 Fleshy
76 752 752 211.00 211.00 Thin Fleshed
512 803-839 827 192.60-200.50 197.28
148 804-832 810 189.00-193.25 191.54 Fleshy
127 860-871 865 192.25-193.50 192.97
129 854-880 859 186.00-191.25 190.44 Fleshy
109 906-937 916 186.00-190.25 189.13
32 917-922 921 182.00-186.50 185.24 Fleshy
20 996 996 175.75 175.75
18 959 959 174.50 174.50 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 462 462 256.00 256.00
49 516-545 523 249.00-255.00 253.01
31 578-592 582 224.00-235.00 231.49
67 611-632 618 220.00-228.00 224.92
91 671-695 682 207.00-214.00 212.72
18 726-736 730 199.25-207.00 203.53
17 781 781 197.75 197.75
40 958-962 959 172.00-177.50 176.67
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
18 1005 1005 177.50 177.50
Feeder Heifers Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 643 643 223.00 223.00
34 1024 1024 171.50 171.50
18 1017 1017 168.00 168.00 Fleshy
Source: USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD
Erika Goette, Market Reporter
605-372-8350
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