Tri-State, NE Livestock Auction McCook

WH_LS760
Kearney, NE    Mon Oct 8, 2012    USDA-NEDept of Ag Market  News
 
Mc Cook NE - Tri-State Livestock Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/08/2012
 
Receipts:  2100    Last Week:  2100    Year Ago:  1500
 
   Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 600 lbs were
2.00 – 6.00 higher. Not enough to compare weights over 600 lbs.
Steers accounted for 48 percent and heifers 52 percent of the
Offering. Demand was good all weights. Weights over 600 lbs 40
Percent of the offering today.


                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   26    372-395     387    188.00-203.00     193.27
   35    407-445     431    180.00-186.00     182.23
  138    456-493     482    168.50-177.00     170.97
   29    460-463     462    180.25-182.00     181.09   Fancy
  233    508-541     527    164.50-172.00     168.89
  120    551-571     561    157.00-168.25     163.51
   77    602-621     611    150.00-155.25     152.62
   15      675       675       145.00         145.00
   70      727       727       149.85         149.85
  122      827       827       148.00         148.00
   65      872       872       138.35         138.35

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   11      540       540       155.50         155.50
    5      593       593       150.50         150.50

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   13      308       308       185.00         185.00
   39    360-382     375    169.00-181.00     172.06
  107    403-447     417    159.00-165.00     161.49
  104    455-491     477    145.00-155.00     149.18
   40      484       484       157.00         157.00   Fancy
  166    509-527     518    146.00-155.00     151.70
   60    550-559     552    139.50-147.35     144.71
   31    602-604     602    135.00-139.00     135.65
   45    656-677     671    135.00-137.25     136.61
   35      795       795       132.00         132.00
  276    834-844     839    135.50-136.10     135.79
   60      858       858       136.00         136.00

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
   25      272       272       169.00         169.00
   16      366       366       160.00         160.00
   19    452-453     452    140.00-142.00     141.16
   22    519-543     529    136.50-141.50     140.00

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_LS760.txt
 
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