DC_LS750 Dodge City, KS Thu May 16, 2013 USDA-KS Dept Ag Mkt News Winter Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction, Dodge City, KS Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 05/15/2013 Receipts: 4050 Last Week: 4038 Year Ago: 2667 Compared to last week: Feeder steers over 800 pounds generally steady, offering under 800 pounds not fully established; Feeder Heifers over 700 pounds generally steady except 850-925 pound heifers 1.00-2.00 lower, heifers under 700 lbs not fully established . Trade and demand moderate with majority of receipts yearling type cattle. Feeder supply 39 percent steers and 61 percent heifers, 82 percent 600 lbs and over. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 407 407 160.00 160.00 9 465 465 150.00 150.00 5 535 535 141.00 141.00 22 552-557 555 145.00-145.50 145.30 6 667 667 134.00 134.00 8 718 718 128.00 128.00 Calves 19 710 710 128.00 128.00 Fleshy 63 786 786 133.85 133.85 137 806-842 837 126.25-128.50 127.89 415 854-899 881 121.35-127.35 124.94 352 903-932 919 119.25-122.50 121.07 40 951-993 979 116.50-117.50 116.99 50 1038 1038 117.10 117.10 33 1107 1107 116.00 116.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 17 848 848 123.50 123.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 553 553 140.00 140.00 Thin Fleshed Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 33 468-484 478 144.50-146.00 144.90 42 504-541 536 134.00-137.50 135.77 20 561 561 137.00 137.00 96 637 637 132.10 132.10 46 694 694 127.00 127.00 207 714-741 729 125.25-128.00 126.56 12 732 732 130.10 130.10 Fancy 185 751-797 779 120.50-127.00 122.99 241 816-845 831 119.50-122.00 120.89 414 861-899 881 117.50-122.50 118.39 177 900-927 910 117.25-118.25 117.75 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 31 424-444 434 140.00-142.50 141.26 35 478-491 488 139.00-142.50 139.78 23 507-531 525 134.00-135.00 134.25 24 577-579 578 131.00-134.50 132.60 11 620 620 124.00 124.00 75 681 681 124.60 124.60 80 740-743 741 122.85-123.50 123.05 103 759-799 777 118.50-120.75 119.72 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 488 488 137.50 137.50 8 535 535 132.50 132.50 Source: USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News, Dodge City, KS Rich Hruska, OIC 620-227-8881 24 hour Market News 620-369-9311 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ DC_LS750.txt www.ams.usda.gov/lspmarketnews 0700cst kg rh ss