Kingsville- Kingsville Livestock Auction: Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/09/2012

Receipts:  1205    Last Week:  1629    Year Ago:  1797
 
   Compared to last week, steers over 500 lbs sold steady to 4.00 higher;
heifers under 600 lbs sold mostly steady to 4.00 lower; heifers over
600 lbs sold steady to 8.00 higher.  Supply was moderate with good demand.
Cows and bulls were 30 percent of receipts.  In the feeder supply, steers
and bulls were 56 percent of the run; heifers 44 percent.  Near 30 percent
of feeders weighed over 600 lbs.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   23    431-447     438    165.00-173.50     170.84
   16    464-482     470    159.50-164.50     162.34

   37    500-540     510    158.00-175.10     170.62
   64    559-587     572    150.00-175.00     164.21

    3      642       642       144.50         144.50   Calves
   24    653-691     675    152.00-163.10     160.01
    3      655       655       140.00         140.00   Calves
   11      683       683       140.00         140.00   Fleshy

    8      762       762       155.75         155.75

    8      828       828       149.00         149.00

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   10    355-385     370    180.00-191.00     183.92
   10    405-443     421    174.00-187.00     177.78
   10    459-475     466    160.00-165.50     161.98
    5    500-513     510    153.00-154.50     154.21
   17    553-580     560    149.25-159.00     152.23
   17    650-673     661    140.25-145.00     142.72

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    4    320-333     326    160.00-164.00     161.96
    3    370-375     373    156.00-163.00     160.69

   28    406-445     422    155.00-166.50     159.08
   49    450-498     477    153.00-163.00     158.51

    8    505-523     518    145.00-153.50     148.97
   13    550-578     565    142.50-153.00     146.70

   18    659-675     671    148.75-150.10     149.73

   31    700-727     721    133.75-144.75     139.62

   26    827-832     829    128.50-133.50     131.38

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    8    355-385     364    156.00-169.00     162.40
   21    405-447     430    150.50-158.00     154.00
   14    455-498     476    149.00-156.00     151.48
   13    505-548     530    140.00-149.00     144.31
   14    563-588     580    135.50-140.00     138.30
    9    655-670     658    131.50-133.25     131.90
    3      705       705       130.00         130.00
    6      796       796       130.25         130.25
    5      831       831       128.25         128.25

                Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6      333       333       184.00         184.00
   14    350-397     378    169.00-184.50     176.69
    3    433-445     437    163.00-168.00     164.70
   11    450-481     472    157.00-165.00     160.80
   24    501-545     522    137.50-156.50     150.59
   10    585-595     589    135.50-150.00     143.90
    4    620-643     633    133.00-141.00     138.55
    8    663-693     678    122.50-130.00     126.00

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_LS760.txt
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