Sedalia- Central Missouri Sales Company: Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/08/2012

Receipts:  656    Last Week:  784    Year Ago:  1158
 
   Compared to last week, steers under 600 lbs sold 1.00 to 2.00 lower;
heifers under 600 lbs sold uneven but near steady; heavier weights were
lightly tested but near steady.  Supply was moderate - demand good to
very good.  Cows and bulls were 18 percent of receipts.  In the feeder
supply, steers and bulls were 51 percent of the run; heifers 49 percent.
Near 15 percent of feeders weighed over 600 lbs.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6    330-345     338    184.50-197.00     189.25
    4    355-388     378    183.00-189.00     186.32

   11    410-435     425    173.00-182.00     178.62
   13    450-494     474    169.00-181.00     172.59

   16    504-548     517    152.00-169.00     165.00
   10    555-562     560    153.50-155.00     153.95

    7    600-635     611    148.00-152.00     150.26
    6      619       619       162.00         162.00   Thin Fleshed

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3      320       320    176.00-177.00     176.33
    4    350-392     382    174.00-181.00     175.61
    4    410-425     416    165.00-183.00     172.99
    3    480-483     482    153.00-163.00     159.68
   11    520-540     533    152.00-160.00     154.29
    5    550-585     562    150.00-154.50     152.01
    4      623       623       155.00         155.00   Thin Fleshed
   20      777       777       138.00         138.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    7    300-345     329    175.00-177.00     176.11
   15    360-395     376    163.00-175.00     167.67

   21    410-440     425    146.00-162.00     151.64
   12    458-488     476    145.50-150.00     148.40

   13    503-524     511    141.00-148.25     145.43
   21    553-576     568    132.00-144.75     136.09

    9    602-628     615    132.00-134.00     132.90

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    7    360-395     380    154.00-160.00     155.74
    8    415-435     426    144.00-155.00     150.83
    9    455-485     467    141.00-149.00     144.31
    4      481       481       132.00         132.00   Full
   15    510-548     521    133.00-137.00     134.51
   21    550-595     563    132.00-136.00     132.77

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    5      501       501       128.00         128.00

                 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3      658       658       128.00         128.00   Fleshy

                Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3    335-345     340    180.00-186.50     182.20
    5    360-395     379    170.00-184.00     176.36
    5    410-443     424    156.00-166.50     162.12
   13    450-495     467    148.00-162.50     155.08
    7    517-533     526       142.00         142.00
    9    555-585     577    131.50-143.00     134.66
    4    655-665     662    121.25-124.00     121.93

Source:  MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, 
         Richard Kramer, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
         24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS766.txt
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