NW_LS726
Des Moines, IA    Fri Mar 10, 2017    USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market
 
Tama, IA Feeder Cattle Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 03/10/2017
 
Receipts:  855    Last Week:  678
 
Special Preconditioned calf sale today: Compared to two weeks ago 
(Feb 24). Feeder steers 400-599lbs 4.00-8.00 higher, 600-749lbs 
6.00-12.00 higher, 700-799lbs .75 higher with some lots bring 3.50 
higher, feeder heifers 400-599lbs 12.00-15.00 higher, 600-699lbs 
5.75-7.50 higher, and 700-799lbs steady with some lots bring 3.50 
higher. Trade active. Demand good. Supply consisted of 51.2 percent 
steers, 48.8 percent heifers, and 70.1 percent were over 600lbs.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    8    383-390     388    160.00-167.00     162.35
   13    405-433     421    160.00-169.00     164.33
   11    450-460     457    160.00-162.00     161.55
   41    537-548     539    156.50-163.50     160.22
   16    563-588     575    155.00-159.50     157.32
   69    605-645     629    144.00-160.00     148.60
   24    658-695     666    137.25-147.00     144.71
  103    705-744     732    126.00-134.50     132.02
   17    758-776     767    124.00-129.00     125.43
    6    830-845     842    124.00-126.00     124.33
   55    857-884     863    123.50-128.00     125.84
   12    933-949     946    118.00-122.00     118.66

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2      438       438       148.00         148.00
    2      535       535       151.00         151.00
    5      573       573       146.00         146.00
    7    603-649     636    138.00-141.00     140.19
    2      760       760       118.00         118.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    2      343       343       163.00         163.00
    5      363       363       160.00         160.00
   18    405-440     416    151.00-162.00     154.84
   13    453-494     481    150.00-155.00     152.91
   35    501-536     507    142.00-151.00     148.99
   43    555-590     578    132.00-138.50     137.14
   15    600-604     603    130.50-131.50     131.17
   49    655-690     671    125.00-128.00     127.11
  125    701-731     724    120.00-123.50     121.24
   32    766-786     781    121.25-123.50     121.80
    4      824       824       119.00         119.00
    9      874       874       115.00         115.00
   14    908-930     925    114.00-118.00     117.16

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    1      340       340       152.00         152.00
    1      430       430       143.00         143.00
    8    495-496     496    143.00-144.00     143.12

Source:  Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News,  Des Moines, IA
         515-284-4460
         e-mail:  desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS726.txt
 
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