Farm market report for Wednesday April 14, 2010

Wednesday---April 14, 2010

Fed Cattle

Fed Beef Steers 93.00 - 96.50 cwt

Packages up to 97.00 cwt

Mixed grading & heavy weight 88.75 - 92.35 cwt

Fed Beef Heifers 93.00 - 95.00 cwt

Packages up to 98.25 cwt

Mixed grading & heavy weight 82.00 - 92.00 cwt

Fed Holstein Steers 85.00 - 90.85 cwt

Packages up to 91.00 cwt

Silage fed, heavy weight, select grade,

light-weight are 73.00 - 84.00 cwt

Market Cows

Brought mostly 51.00 - 61.00 cwt

High-yielding cows 62.00 - 67.00 cwt

Outstanding set of char cows 72.00 cwt

Thin, full, shelly cows 25.00 - 49.00 cwt

Market Bulls 72.00 - 75.00 cwt

High-yielding bulls 76.00 - 78.00 cwt

Market Hogs

230#-280# 50.00 - 52.00 cwt

280#-290# 49.00 - 51.00 cwt

290#-300# 48.00 - 50.00 cwt

Sows

Under 450# 47.00 - 50.00 cwt

450-500# 51.00 cwt

Over 500# 54.00 - 57.00 cwt

Boars

Under 300# 24.00 cwt

Over 300# 16.00 cwt

Sheep

Feeder Lambs

50-70# 140.00 - 155.00 cwt

70-90# 120.00 - 140.00 cwt

Fed Lambs

110-140# Shorn 118.00 - 123.00 cwt

110-140# Unshorn 115.00 - 121.00 cwt

Ewes

Utility & Good Ewes 35.00 - 42.50 cwt

Thin & Cull Ewes 25.00 - 35.00 cwt

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