Farm market report for Wednesday March 6,

Week of March 4, 2013 - March 6, 2013

Fed Cattle

Fed Beef Steers 122.00 - 127.75 cwt

Mixed grading & light weight 97.00 - 118.00 cwt

Fed Beef Heifers 119.00 - 126.75 cwt

Mixed grading & heavy weight 90.00 - 118.00 cwt

Fed Holstein Steers 108.00 - 117.50 cwt

Silage fed, heavy weight, select grade,

and light-weight are 81.00 - 106.50 cwt

Market Cows

Brought mostly 72.00 - 83.00 cwt

High-yielding cows 84.00 - 95.00 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

Market Hogs

230#-280# 52.00 cwt

280#-290# 51.00 cwt

290#-300# 50.00 cwt

Sows

Under 450# 53.00 - 56.00 cwt

450-500# 58.00 cwt

Over 500# 60.00 - 61.00 cwt

Boars

Under 300# 32.00 cwt

Over 300# 19.00 cwt

Sheep

Feeder Lambs

50# - 70# 120.00 - 170.00 cwt

70# - 90# 110.00 - 150.00 cwt

Fed Lambs

Shorn Lambs 110# - 145# 108.00 - 110.00 cwt

Unshorn Lambs 110# - 145# 106.00 - 108.00 cwt

Ewes

Utility & Good Ewes 45.00 - 60.00 cwt

Thin & Cull Ewes 35.00 - 45.00 cwt

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