Farm market report for Wednesday Sept. 26

Week of September 24, 2012 - September 26, 2012

Fed Cattle 116.00 - 122.00 cwt

Mixed grading & light weight 107.00 - 115.00 cwt

Week of September 24, 2012 - September 26, 2012

Fed Beef Heifers 114.00 - 122.25 cwt

Mixed grading & heavy weight 105.00 - 113.00 cwt

Fed Holstein Steers 106.00 - 112.50 cwt

Silage fed, heavy weight, select grade,

and light-weight are 75.00 - 104.00 cwt

Market Cows

Brought mostly 70.00 - 77.00 cwt

High-yielding cows 78.00 - 92.00 cwt

Thin, full, shelly cows 30.00 - 69.00 cwt

Market Bulls 79.00 - 92.00 cwt

High-yielding bulls 94.00 - 97.00 cwt

Market Hogs

230#-280# 51.00 cwt

280#-290# 50.00 cwt

290#-300# 49.00 cwt

Sows

Under 450# 31.00 cwt

450-500# 32.00 cwt

Over 500# 33.00 cwt

Boars

Under 300# 32.00 cwt

Over 300# 17.00 cwt

Sheep

Feeder Lambs

50-70# 80.00 - 100.00 cwt

70-90# 70.00 - 90.00 cwt

Fed Lambs

110-140# Shorn 80.00 - 86.00 cwt

110-140# Unshorn 80.00 - 86.00 cwt

Ewes

Utility & Good Ewes 30.00 - 45.00 cwt

Thin & Cull Ewes 20.00 - 30.00 cw

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