Report Date: 8/2/2018
SF_LS758
Sioux Falls, SD Thu Aug 2, 2018 USDA-SD Dept of Ag Market News
Mitchell Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 08/02/2018
Receipts: 2761 Last Week: 3527 Year Ago: 5014
Compared to last week: Steers and heifers sold
with mostly steady to firm undertones in narrow
comparisons as cattle were of different weights
than last week. Demand was good, with best demand
seen for loads of cattle in light flesh. Flesh varied
from light to moderate plus. Quality was attractive
with good weighing conditions. Feeder cattle were
57 percent steers, 43 percent heifers, 100 percent
weighing over 600 lbs. Sale next Thursday August 9th,
with 2,000 head expected.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 704 704 147.00 147.00
23 827 827 151.50 151.50
165 885-895 892 150.25-152.35 151.69
273 902-923 910 138.50-148.85 146.07
224 910-925 920 152.25-155.50 154.70 Thin Fleshed
18 984 984 136.00 136.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 619 619 165.00 165.00
12 695 695 159.00 159.00
44 741 741 157.00 157.00
13 861 861 142.00 142.00
5 986 986 133.50 133.50
Feeder Steers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
60 915 915 95.25 95.25
375 1002-1047 1029 132.10-136.25 134.45
108 1057-1090 1059 125.75-136.75 134.23
11 1108 1108 127.00 127.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
123 918-929 924 95.25 95.25
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
37 670-696 691 146.50-151.50 149.34
105 738 738 153.75 153.75
132 770-795 782 142.50-142.75 142.66
112 808-833 816 142.00-145.00 142.93
187 828-843 835 151.50 151.50 Fancy
91 850-884 876 133.75-136.25 135.99
62 853 853 151.50 151.50 Fancy
128 939-946 943 125.25-126.85 126.03
127 961-979 968 125.00-128.75 128.08
6 991 991 122.75 122.75 Fleshy
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
9 636 636 148.00 148.00
3 742 742 141.50 141.50
Feeder Heifers Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
58 1038 1038 127.75 127.75
42 1124-1148 1126 113.00-114.25 114.13
Source: USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD
Erika Goette, Market Reporter
605-372-8350
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