Farm market report for Wednesday Jan. 2, 2013

Week of December 31, 2012 - January 2, 2013

Fed Cattle

Fed Beef Steers 120.00 - 125.75 cwt

Mixed grading & light weight 112.00 - 119.00 cwt

Fed Beef Heifers 120.00 - 124.00 cwt

Mixed grading & heavy weight 110.00 - 119.00 cwt

Fed Holstein Steers 109.00 - 116.50 cwt

Silage fed, heavy weight, select grade,

and light-weight are 90.00 - 108.00 cwt

Market Cows

Brought mostly 67.00 - 75.00 cwt

High-yielding cows 76.00 - 87.00 cwt

Thin, full, shelly cows 30.00 - 66.00 cwt

Market Bulls 70.00 - 84.00 cwt

High-yielding bulls 88.00 - 94.00 cwt

Market Hogs

230#-280# 56.00 cwt

280#-290# 55.00 cwt

290#-300# 54.00 cwt

Sows

Under 450# 45.00 - 48.00 cwt

450-500# 49.00 cwt

Over 500# 51.00 - 52.00 cwt

Boars

Under 300# 36.00 cwt

Over 300# 19.00 cwt

Sheep & Goats

Feeder Lambs

50# - 70# 80.00 - 140.00 cwt

70# - 90# 80.00 - 125.00 cwt

Fed Lambs

Shorn Lambs 110# - 145# 95.00 - 97.00 cwt

Unshorn Lambs 110# - 145# 95.00 - 97.00 cwt

few selects @ 105.00 - 107.50 cwt

Ewes

Utility & Good Ewes 50.00 - 60.00 cwt

few selects @ 62.50 - 80.00 cwt

Thin & Cull Ewes 35.00 - 50.00 cwt

Goats

Small Goats 40-60# 40.00 - 110.00 hd

Med Goats 70-90# 90.00 - 190.00 hd

Large Goats 120-200# 120.00 - 180.00 hd

Nanny Goats 35.00 - 145.00 hd

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