Imperial, NE Livestock Auction

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Kearney, NE    Fri May 11, 2012    USDA-NEDept of Ag Market  News
 
Imperial NE - Imperial Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/11/2012
 
Receipts:  500    Last Week:  0    Year Ago:  0
 
   No comparison to last week, due to no feeder sale. Steers
accounted for 44 percent and heifers 56 percent of the
offering today. Weights over 600 lbs 86 percent of the 
offering today.


                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    8      578       578       170.00         170.00
   36    721-743     738    157.00-159.50     158.25
   32      838       838       149.00         149.00
  108    863-871     864    143.00-145.00     144.63
   15      980       980       128.00         128.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   23      437       437       173.00         173.00
    5      592       592       156.00         156.00
   19      603       603       158.00         158.00
   14    663-692     680    136.00-137.50     136.87
   29      731       731       141.75         141.75
  140    810-822     812    133.50-136.25     135.67

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   22      378       378       166.00         166.00
    5      429       429       151.00         151.00

Source:  Source: USDA NE Dept of Ag Market News -  Kearney, NE  
         Terry Walker, Market Reporter 
         Ph. (308) 237-7579  24 Hr Recorded Markets   (308) 234-1059
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/WH_LS759.txt
 
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