Superior Internet Auction

AM_LS767
Amarillo, TX      Fri    January 21, 2011    USDA-TX Dept of Ag Market News

Superior Stampede Internet Auction - Friday - January 21, 2011
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for Friday-01/21/2011

Cattle offered:  3,650 

   Trade and demand moderate.  Supply includes 100 percent feeder steers and 
heifers over 600 lbs, 58 percent of supply steers and 42 percent heifers.  
Receipts included 98 percent from South Central and 2 percent from North 
Central.  Prices FOB based on net weights after a 2-3 percent pencil shrink or 
equivalent, with a 3-6 cent slide on yearlings and 4-10 on calves.  Deliveries 
current through August 2011.
 
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          Southcentral States: Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico,
                       Kansas and Missouri.
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                              Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price  Delivery
  102    750-800     770       120.00         120.00   Current FOB   
   52    900-950     915       116.00         116.00   Current FOB   
  192   1000-1050   1000       110.50         110.50   Current FOB   

                            Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price  Delivery
  136    700-750     725       120.75         120.75   Jan-Feb FOB   
  108    750-800     750       121.00         121.00   Jan-Feb FOB   
  600    800-850     825       117.25         117.25   Jan-Feb FOB   
  116    850-900     850       121.50         121.50   Jul     FOB   
  235    800-850     835       122.00         122.00   Jul-Aug FOB   
   58    850-900     850       122.50         122.50   Aug     FOB   

                             Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price  Delivery
  195    700-750     740       112.00         112.00   Jan-Feb FOB   
  249    800-850     806    109.00-111.00     110.51   Jan-Feb FOB   
  195    750-800     750       116.25         116.25   Jul-Aug FOB   

                                        Feeder Heifers Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price  Delivery
  233    800-850     800       103.00         103.00   Current FOB   
  316    900-950     900       103.25         103.25   Current FOB   
 
  Slaughter Steers Select and Choice 2-3: 140 head 1275 lb 104.75


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         Northcentral States: Colorado, Wyoming, Nebraska
               Montana, North and South Dakota and Iowa.
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                            Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price  Delivery
   55    850-900     880       116.50         116.50   Current FOB   


Source:  USDA-TX Dept of Ag Market News, Amarillo, TX
         806/372-6361 - 24 hr Markets 806/372-3494
         www.ams.usda.gov/mncs/mn_reports/am_ls767.txt

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