GX_LS785 Springfield, IL Mon, May 20, 2013 USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Illinois Weekly Slaughter Cattle Weighted Average Summary For 3 Auctions Covered May 12-18, 2013 Receipts: 1048 Week Ago: 1311 Report is a weighted average of prices from Greenville, Shelbyville, and Walnut, IL. All prices per cwt. Slaughter Steers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 129 1135-1295 1262 124.00-129.25 127.00 97 1300-1475 1367 124.00-131.00 127.67 12 1500-1600 1532 124.00-129.00 127.58 Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 41 1110-1290 1240 120.00-124.75 123.22 5 1315-1490 1403 117.00-123.00 121.04 Slaughter Holstein Steers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 1185-1290 1257 110.00-116.50 114.90 45 1310-1485 1402 113.00-119.00 115.85 17 1500-1650 1564 113.00-117.00 115.22 Slaughter Holstein Steers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 1120-1280 1229 103.00-112.00 108.71 7 1325-1495 1415 105.00-113.00 110.15 8 1500-1650 1580 107.00-113.75 110.77 Slaughter Heifers Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 32 1035-1191 1142 124.00-129.00 126.14 22 1200-1295 1251 124.00-127.00 125.24 12 1300-1440 1352 123.00-128.00 125.81 Slaughter Heifers Select and Choice 2-3 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 8 1065-1195 1131 119.00-123.50 121.18 13 1210-1380 1273 121.00-123.00 122.35 Source: USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Springfield, IL Taylor Cox, 217-782-4925 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS785.txt http://marketnews.usda.gov/portal/lg 1000c tc