Carthage, MO- Joplin Regional Stockyards: Feeder Cattle Auction Mid-Session for 03/01/2010

Receipts:  10,000    Last Week:   7082    Year Ago:  4645

   Compared to last week, steers under 700 lbs steady to 2.00 higher and heifers 
under 700 lbs steady.  Steers and heifers over 700 lbs steady to 1.00 lower.  
Demand moderate.  Supply heavy.
 
   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  350-400 lbs 132.00-139.00; 400-500 lbs 
121.00-139.00; 500-600 lbs 109.50-122.00; 600-700 lbs 104.00-116.00; 700-800 lbs 
97.00-106.00; 800-850 lbs 94.50-97.00.  Medium and Large 1-2  325-350 lbs 
115.00-121.00; 400-500 lbs 114.00-128.00; 500-600 lbs 104.00-119.00; 600-700 lbs 
96.50-110.00; 700-800 lbs 91.50-102.00; 825-900 lbs 92.10-93.50.

Holstein Steers:  Large 3 pkg 595 lbs 73.50; 825-875 lbs 69.50-70.25. 

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  300-400 lbs 108.00-121.00; 400-500 lbs 
103.00-115.00; 500-600 lbs 96.00-108.00; 600-700 lbs 92.50-100.25; 700-775 lbs 
94.25-96.50.  Medium and Large 1-2  300-400 lbs 100.00-111.00; 400-500 lbs 
92.00-106.00; 500-600 lbs 92.00-102.00; 600-700 lbs 87.50-95.00; 700-750 lbs 
88.00-92.00. 

Source:  MO Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Service, Jefferson City, MO
         Rick Huffman, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618
         24 Hour Market Report 573-522-9244
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS151.txt

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