WH_LS750
Kearney, NE Wed Apr 4, 2012 USDA-NE Dept of Ag Market News
Kearney, NE - Huss Platte Valley Auction
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/04/2012
Receipts: 2560 Last Week: 3900 Year Ago: 3850
Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 6.00 lower, except
850 lbs heifers sold steady. Losses on the CME cattle futures have taken a
toll on cash cattle markets. However, demand remains moderate to good at the
lower price. Slaughter cattle sold 8.00 lower on dressed sales this
afternoon at 193.00-194.00. Several groups of replacement heifers sold with
most going back on feed. Supply included 49 percent steers, 51 percent
heifers with 82 percent weighing over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5 426 426 206.00 206.00
19 508 508 184.00 184.00
96 560-569 567 179.00-180.00 179.23
33 628-646 634 160.00-161.00 160.15
81 675-693 684 159.00-163.00 160.79
126 720-736 731 152.25-156.50 155.85
30 751-753 752 154.25-155.25 154.95
170 805-835 827 145.00-148.75 147.87
14 850-853 852 144.00-147.25 145.62
55 883-887 884 134.00-138.25 134.62 Fleshy
132 907-939 928 135.10-138.25 135.90
17 1019 1019 125.35 125.35
6 1056 1056 129.00 129.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 350-371 356 192.50-206.00 201.68
21 460-480 472 175.00-180.00 178.15
25 557-560 558 176.00-177.00 176.80
17 692 692 150.50 150.50
99 759-792 780 141.25-148.50 144.51
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 420 420 177.00 177.00
10 470 470 164.50 164.50
16 505-541 534 161.00-166.00 161.89
51 569-581 577 160.00-168.00 162.53
229 652-697 675 143.10-148.00 146.07
108 702-725 714 139.75-147.00 142.97
220 756-793 774 136.00-141.85 138.33
20 779 779 132.50 132.50 Fleshy
44 812-833 831 132.50-134.35 134.14
94 851-859 853 135.25-136.25 136.11
62 855 855 138.00 138.00 Replacement
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
13 357-384 369 174.00-180.00 177.12
4 446 446 166.00 166.00
32 450-480 455 150.00-160.00 158.35
15 541-546 542 156.00-158.00 157.46
11 572 572 152.50 152.50
35 726 726 137.50 137.50
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1: Heifers 1060-1085 lbs with 125-200 lbs
calves 2075.00-1925.00. Solid Mouth 1425 lbs with 100 lbs cavles 1485.00.
Running Age 1400 lbs with 125 lbs calves 1340.00.
Source: NE Dept of Ag - USDA Market News Service, Kearney NE
Tom Walthers, 308-390-5399
24 Hour Market Report 620-369-9311
www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/WH_LS750.txt
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