Farm market report for Monday April 5, 2010

Monday April 5, 2010

Feeder Cattle

Beef Steers

250-350# 100.00 - 145.00 cwt

400-600# 90.00 - 118.00 cwt

600-800# 90.00 - 96.50 cwt

Beef Heifers

250-350# 100.00 - 135.00 cwt

400-600# 89.00 - 123.00 cwt

600-800# 80.00 - 101.00 cwt

Holstein Steers

300-400# 88.00 - 96.00 cwt

400-600# 83.00 - 99.00 cwt

600-800# 80.00 - 87.00 cwt

800- 1000# 77.00 - 83.00 cwt

odd and plain cattle sell at a discount

Bred Beef Cows/Hfrs 775.00 hd

Cow Calf Pairs N/A

Beef Breeding Bulls N/A

Baby Calves - 4:00 PM

95 - 125# 145.00 - 185.00 cwt

150 - 250# 105.00 - 200.00 cwt

Beef Calves 145.00 - 185.00 cwt

Lighter, weaker, younger calves 60.00 cwt

Sheep

Feeder Lambs

50-70# 130.00 - 150.00 cwt

70-90# 110.00 - 130.00 cwt

Fed Lambs - 110-145#

Shorn Lambs 115.00 - 118.00 cwt

Unshorn Lambs 112.00 - 115.00 cwt

Ewes

Utility & Good Ewes 35.00 - 42.50 cwt

Thin & Cull Ewes 25.00 - 35.00 cwt

Fed Cattle

Fed Beef Steers 94.00 - 96.00 cwt

Packages up to 96.85 cwt

Mixed grading 86.00 - 93.75 cwt

Fed Beef Heifers 94.00 - 95.00 cwt

Packages up to 95.75 cwt

Mixed grading 84.00 - 92.00 cwt

Fed Holstein Steers 84.00 - 87.00 cwt

Packages up to 88.10 cwt

One Exceptional Swiss Str at 93.75 cwt

Silage fed, heavy weight, select grade,

light-weight 63.00 - 81.00 cwt

Market Cows mostly 50.00 - 60.00 cwt

High-yielding cows 61.00 - 67.00 cwt

Thin, shelly cows 30.00 - 45.00 cwt

Market Bulls mostly 70.00 - 74.00 cwt

High-yielding bulls 75.00 - 79.00 cwt

Swine

Market Hogs

230-280# 50.00 - 52.00 cwt

280-290# 49.00 - 51.00 cwt

290-300# 48.00 - 50.00 cwt

Market Sows

Under 450# 45.00 cwt

450-500# 46.00 - 47.00 cwt

Over 500# 50.00 - 54.00 cwt

Market Boars

Under 300# 16.00 cwt

Over 300# 24.00 cwt

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