Farm market report for Monday March 4, 2013

Monday March 4, 2013

Feeder Cattle

Beef Steers

350-600# 110.00 - 152.50 cwt

600-800# 100.00 - 123.50 cwt

800-1000# 105.00 - 121.00 cwt

Beef Heifers

350-600# 92.50 - 147.00 cwt

600-800# 86.00 - 101.00 cwt

800-1000# N/A

Holstein Steers

300-400# 80.00 - 90.00 cwt

400-600# 90.00 - 110.00 cwt

600-800# N/A

800-1100# 61.00 - 77.00 cwt

odd and plain cattle sell at a discount

Baby Calves - 4:00 PM

95 - 125# 60.00 - 120.00 cwt

150 - 250# 90.00 - 105.00 cwt

Beef Calves N/A

Lighter, weaker, younger calves 20.00 - 50.00 cwt

Sheep

Feeder Lambs

50-70# 120.00 - 155.00 cwt

70-90# 110.00 - 145.00 cwt

Fed Lambs - 110-145#

Shorn Lambs 108.00 - 110.00 cwt

Unshorn Lambs 106.00 - 108.00 cwt

Ewes

Utility & Good Ewes 45.00 - 55.00 cwt

Thin & Cull Ewes 35.00 - 45.00 cwt

Fed Cattle

Fed Beef Steers 122.85 - 127.75 cwt

Mixed grading 97.00 - 118.00 cwt

Fed Beef Heifers 119.00 - 126.75 cwt

Mixed grading 90.00 - 118.00 cwt

Fed Holstein Steers 108.00 - 117.50 cwt

Silage fed, heavy weight, select grade,

light-weight 81.00 - 106.50 cwt

Market Cows mostly 72.00 - 80.00 cwt

High-yielding cows Up to - 87.00 cwt

Thin, shelly, full, overfed cows 30.00 - 71.00 cwt

Market Bulls 88.00 - 97.00 cwt

High-yielding bulls 98.00 - 106.00 cwt

Bred Beef Cows N/A

Cow/Calf Pairs N/A

Beef Breeding Bulls N/A

Swine

Market Hogs

230-280# 51.00 cwt

280-290# 50.00 cwt

290-300# 49.00 cwt

Market Sows

Under 450# 48.00 - 50.00 cwt

450-500# 54.00 cwt

Over 500# 55.00 - 56.00 cwt

Market Boars

Under 300# 35.00 cwt

Over 300# 19.00 cwt

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