Farm market report for Wednesday Sept. 12

Week of September 10, 2012 - September 12, 2012

Fed Cattle

Fed Beef Steers 117.00 - 121.00 cwt

Mixed grading & light weight 93.00 - 115.00 cwt

Fed Beef Heifers 115.00 - 119.50 cwt

Mixed grading & heavy weight 93.00 - 114.00 cwt

Fed Holstein Steers 106.00 - 112.50 cwt

Silage fed, heavy weight, select grade,

and light-weight are 83.00 - 105.50 cwt

Market Cows

Brought mostly 70.00 - 78.00 cwt

High-yielding cows 79.00 - 89.50 cwt

Thin, full, shelly cows 30.00 - 69.00 cwt

Market Bulls 75.00 - 90.00 cwt

High-yielding bulls 95.00 - 103.50 cwt

Market Hogs

230#-280# 44.00 cwt

280#-290# 43.00 cwt

290#-300# 42.00 cwt

Sows

Under 450# 32.00 - 33.00 cwt

450-500# 34.00 cwt

Over 500# 35.00 - 36.00 cwt

Boars

Under 300# 32.00 cwt

Over 300# 17.00 cwt

Sheep

Feeder Lambs

50-70# 70.00 - 100.00 cwt

70-90# 70.00 - 90.00 cwt

Fed Lambs

110-140# Shorn 88.00 - 95.00 cwt

110-140# Unshorn 88.00 - 95.00 cwt

Ewes

Utility & Good Ewes 30.00 - 45.00 cwt

Thin & Cull Ewes 20.00 - 30.00 cwt

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