Report Date: 5/12/2016
SF_LS758
Sioux Falls, SD Thu May 12, 2016 USDA-SD Dept of Ag Market News
Mitchell Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/12/2016
Receipts: 5077 Last Week: 3528 Year Ago: 3406
Compared to last week: Feeder steers under 700 lbs sold
with firm undertones in narrow comparisons, 700-1050 lbs mostly
steady to 5.00 higher with instances of 7.00 to 10.00 higher
seen for cattle weighing 700-800 lbs. Feeder heifers under 700 lbs
firm undertones noted compared to last week's light test, 750-1050 lbs
mostly 1.00 to 6.00 higher with exception of 950-1000 lbs 5.00
to 10.00 higher. Demand mostly good with very good demand seen for
couple loads of non-implanted steers weighing 1018-1030 lbs. Flesh
condition varied throughout the sale, with long strings of backgrounded
yearling cattle in moderate to moderate plus flesh while late summer and
fall calves carrying light to moderate flesh condition. Couple packages
of fall calves were unweaned. Mostly average to attractive quality seen
today, with many long strings of backgrounded cattle weighing over 900 lbs
offered in load lots. Cash fed cattle trade live basis 129.50 to 135.00;
dressed basis 205.00 to 210.00. Feeder cattle supply 48 percent steers,
52 percent heifers; 94 percent weighing over 600 lbs. Sale next Thursday
May 19th, expecting 2,500 head of feeder cattle.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 403 403 195.00 195.00
25 482 482 185.50 185.50
19 532 532 171.00 171.00
14 550 550 179.00 179.00
19 605-631 612 168.00-171.00 170.19
16 643 643 172.00 172.00 Calves
32 655-682 666 159.50-161.50 160.67
85 713-727 719 158.00-165.00 161.30
86 758-789 787 148.00-157.60 156.56
119 815-843 824 144.00-149.50 148.07
71 860-894 882 142.25-145.50 143.81
155 901-944 934 136.00-140.75 139.60
371 970-996 982 132.50-136.00 135.19
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
8 463 463 188.00 188.00 Thin Fleshed
6 523 523 179.00 179.00
3 597 597 170.00 170.00
15 550 550 171.00 171.00 Thin Fleshed
5 643 643 158.00 158.00
6 693 693 159.50 159.50
11 679 679 165.00 165.00 Thin Fleshed
40 706-745 738 150.00-153.50 152.91
13 807 807 141.50 141.50
18 912-915 913 132.00-137.50 135.05
19 966 966 128.25 128.25
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 359 359 191.00 191.00 Thin Fleshed
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
26 936 936 136.25 136.25
320 1011-1041 1028 134.00-135.25 134.27
164 1018-1030 1024 141.35 141.35 Value Added
184 1052-1084 1065 128.25-135.00 133.55
232 1105-1142 1122 129.50-134.00 132.26
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
76 790 790 118.50 118.50
76 807 807 118.50 118.50
8 1102 1102 90.50 90.50
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3-4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 660 660 115.00 115.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
21 559-585 565 152.00-161.00 158.09
3 585 585 151.00 151.00 Fleshy
104 614-636 625 151.50-155.00 154.27
115 658-694 683 148.00-152.25 149.21
12 673 673 136.00 136.00 Calves
125 711-749 724 138.25-146.00 143.24
121 750-787 761 138.00-142.00 141.06
260 802-835 822 135.00-141.50 137.10
9 837 837 130.50 130.50 Fleshy
250 863-894 879 127.75-136.50 132.95
20 867-896 882 127.50 127.50 Fleshy
343 908-949 925 128.00-134.50 131.47
195 917-948 930 127.75-128.00 127.93 Fleshy
185 964-995 971 128.00-133.60 132.45
21 952-957 954 125.75-126.50 126.07 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 324 324 187.50 187.50
13 428 428 178.00 178.00
60 459-489 463 165.00-166.00 165.81
14 531-532 532 163.50-165.00 164.04
56 553-582 556 151.50-156.00 155.50
17 614-639 624 141.00-149.00 147.03
6 667 667 148.00 148.00
8 727 727 143.00 143.00
20 752-767 762 136.00-138.50 137.64
21 816-843 826 128.00-131.50 130.14
4 872 872 130.00 130.00
12 924 924 125.75 125.75
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 408 408 178.00 178.00 Thin Fleshed
7 486 486 158.00 158.00 Thin Fleshed
11 543 543 138.00 138.00
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
178 1007-1032 1021 126.25-127.50 126.98
204 1002-1046 1028 124.25-125.70 125.14 Fleshy
Source: USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD
Erika Goette, Market Reporter
605-372-8350
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