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Amarillo, TX Tue Feb 12, 2013 USDA-TX- Dept of Ag Market New
Amarillo Livestock Auction – Amarillo, TX
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 02/11/2013
Receipts: 1702 Last Week: 704 Year Ago: 439
Compared to last weeks limited test: Feeder steers and heifers were weak to
2.00 lower. Steer and heifer calves were mostly steady. Trade activity was
fairly active on moderate to good demand especially on conditioned calves that
were available in the offering. Several inches of snow on Tuesday and the
moisture is much needed. Slaughter cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher and slaughter
bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls made up 4 percent, 2 percent
replacements and 94 percent feeders. Feeder supply included 66 percent steers
and bulls, 34 percent heifers. Approximately 67 percent of the run weighed over
600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 268 268 221.00 221.00
11 335-349 339 213.00-221.00 215.25
24 401-409 408 191.00-203.00 201.53
75 452-483 469 184.00-192.00 187.43
68 508-526 516 172.00-184.75 178.64
7 644 644 151.00 151.00
4 761 761 135.00 135.00 Calves
384 881-898 890 132.75-134.25 133.51
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
16 459 459 173.00 173.00
15 527 527 162.50 162.50
7 610 610 150.00 150.00
3 740 740 138.50 138.50
69 795 795 133.00 133.00
63 841 841 130.00 130.00
59 901 901 127.50 127.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 417 417 130.00 130.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 246 246 187.00 187.00
10 297 297 184.00 184.00
4 340 340 182.00 182.00
30 362-374 371 172.00-185.00 175.69
34 428-430 429 168.50-169.00 168.63
55 467 467 167.50 167.50
22 500 500 163.00 163.00
28 618 618 137.00 137.00
50 708-747 711 131.00-135.50 135.12
4 730 730 131.00 131.00 Calves
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 388 388 170.00 170.00
12 464 464 159.50 159.50
16 550 550 153.00 153.00
7 663 663 130.00 130.00
6 715 715 130.00 130.00
68 764 764 129.00 129.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
64 763 763 120.00 120.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 745 745 110.00 110.00
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 492 492 160.00 160.00
8 633 633 130.00 130.00
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Weight Avg Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing
Boning 80-85 1100-1525 81.00-86.50 87.00-88.50
Lean 85-90 1000-1300 85.50-87.00 72.50-76.75
Lean 85-90 800-1000 79.00 82.50
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1625-1850 lbs 97.50-102.50
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 Heiferettes 800-900 lbs 3-9 months bred
1175.00-1260.00; Young to Aged 1000-1200 lbs 3-9 months bred 1160.00-1200.00 per
head.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 Young 800 lb cow w/150 lb calf 1175.00
per pair.
Source: USDA-TX Dept of Ag Market News Service
Kenneth Gladney, OIC, 806-372-6361
24 Hour Market Report 1-806-372-3494
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/AM_LS155.txt
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