Sedalia- Central Missouri Sales Company: Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 12/10/2012

Receipts:  795    Last Week:  998    Year Ago:  1450
 
   Compared to last week, steers sold steady to 3.00 lower; heifers 1.00 to
4.00 lower.  Supply was moderate and included numerous bull calves.  Demand
good.  Cows and bulls were 18 percent of receipts.  In the feeder supply,
steers and bulls were 64 percent of the run; heifers 36 percent.  Near
41 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     337    191.00-198.00     195.79
   13    392-398     393    178.50-181.00     180.61

    9    400-440     423    171.00-186.00     175.27
    7    459-460     459    170.00-176.00     173.43

    9      544       544       160.00         160.00
    8    550-565     558    153.00-160.50     156.35

   15    600-645     615    149.50-158.50     152.90
    3      607       607       148.00         148.00   Calves
   15    665-697     681    144.00-144.50     144.17

   51    748-749     749    142.00-143.00     142.84
    8      731       731       138.00         138.00   Calves
    3      735       735       140.00         140.00   Fleshy

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    3      328       328       190.00         190.00
    3    375-390     380    181.00-187.00     184.95
    5    400-445     418    165.00-175.00     170.74
    4    490-495     492    159.00-168.00     163.48
    3      505       505       153.00         153.00
    3    585-595     590    145.00-152.00     148.31
   10    620-640     622    140.00-149.00     145.98
   11    675-694     692    141.00-142.00     141.09
    3      715       715       137.00         137.00   Calves
   22      833       833       139.00         139.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   28    310-346     341    166.00-170.00     168.68
   11    353-386     374    156.00-169.00     161.21

    6    410-445     427    143.00-159.00     148.35
   12    478-492     484    144.00-149.00     146.76

   13    510-543     530    135.50-141.00     139.20
   16    551-588     570    132.00-140.00     136.83

    9    613-623     616    129.50-130.00     129.67   Calves
    3      648       648       130.00         130.00   Fleshy
    3      655       655       129.00         129.00   Calves

    3      743       743       129.00         129.00   Calves

               Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    9    320-347     338    156.00-162.00     160.11
   21    362-390     378    152.00-165.00     157.05
    8    405-435     424    144.00-151.50     148.20
    5    463-495     472    142.00-148.00     145.25
    7    505-535     516    133.00-137.50     135.19
    4    615-640     632    128.00-130.00     128.99
    4    655-663     661    130.00-132.00     130.50

                Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    5    310-345     331    176.00-194.00     182.36
    9    350-395     369    167.00-189.00     177.08
   12    400-448     426    158.00-179.00     167.60
   13    455-495     481    149.00-170.00     156.50
    9    500-542     525    142.00-157.00     148.77
    6    550-590     566    133.00-148.00     137.68
   10    610-643     626    129.00-138.00     134.79
   13    658-685     674    126.50-136.00     130.85

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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