Farm market report for Monday Oct. 8, 2012

Monday October 8, 2012

Feeder Cattle

Beef Steers - lite test

250-400# Up to 182.00 cwt

400-600# Up to 150.00 cwt

600-1000# Up to 121.00 cwt

Beef Heifers - lite test

250-400# Up to 140.00 cwt

400-600# Up to 139.00 cwt

600-800# Up to 109.00 cwt

Holstein Steers

300-400# - lite test Up to 106.00 cwt

400-600# 90.00 - 123.00 cwt

600-800# 92.00 - 106.00 cwt

800-1100# 90.00 - 96.00 cwt

odd and plain cattle sell at a discount

Baby Calves - 4:00 PM

95 - 125# 70.00 - 130.00 cwt

150 - 250# 80.00 - 115.00 cwt

Beef Calves N/A

Lighter, weaker, younger calves 5.00 - 50.00 cwt

Sheep

Feeder Lambs

50-70# 70.00 - 90.00 cwt

70-90# 70.00 - 85.00 cwt

Fed Lambs - 110-145#

Shorn Lambs 80.00 - 83.00 cwt

Unshorn Lambs 80.00 - 82.00 cwt

Ewes

Utility & Good Ewes 30.00 - 45.00 cwt

Thin & Cull Ewes 20.00 - 30.00 cwt

Fed Cattle

Fed Beef Steers 115.00 - 122.75 cwt

Mixed grading 105.00 - 114.50 cwt

Fed Beef Heifers 115.00 - 120.25 cwt

Mixed grading 90.00 - 114.00 cwt

Fed Holstein Steers 105.00 - 111.25 cwt

Silage fed, heavy weight, select grade,

light-weight 85.00 - 104.00 cwt

Market Cows mostly 65.00 - 74.00 cwt

High-yielding cows 75.00 - 84.00 cwt

Thin, shelly & full cows 30.00 - 64.00 cwt

Market Bulls 77.00 - 91.00 cwt

High-yielding bulls 92.00 - 96.00 cwt

Bred Beef Cows 600.00 - 1250.00 hd

Cow/Calf Pairs N/A

Beef Breeding Bulls N/A

Swine

Market Hogs

230-280# 56.50 cwt

280-290# 55.50 cwt

290-300# 54.50 cwt

Market Sows

Under 450# 32.00 - 34.00 cwt

450-500# 36.00 cwt

Over 500# 37.00 - 38.00 cwt

Market Boars

Under 300# 30.00 cwt

Over 300# 17.00 cwt

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