Carthage- Joplin Regional Stockyards: Feeder Cattle Auction Mid-Session 11/14/2011

Receipts:  6000    Last Week:   5585    Year Ago:  6919

   Compared to last week, steer calves under 600 lbs sold 5.00-6.00 higher 
and heifer calves under 600 lbs traded 1.00-4.00 higher, calves over 600 lbs 
sold steady.  Yearlings were 2.00-4.00 higher.  Demand was good and supply 
was moderate.

   Feeder Steers:  Medium and Large 1  300-400 lbs 168.00-181.00; 400-500 lbs 
152.00-175.00; 500-600 lbs 142.00-156.00, thin 159.00; 600-700 lbs 141.00-
148.00, calves 138.00-140.00; 700-800 lbs 139.00-143.50; lot 900 lbs 133.00.  
Medium and Large 1-2  300-400 lbs thin 162.50-170.00; 400-500 lbs 141.00-
165.00; 500-600 lbs 137.00-145.00; 600-700 lbs 131.00-143.00; 700-800 lbs 
133.50-144.85; pkg 820 lbs 135.00; lot 950 lbs 125.00.

   Holstein Steers:  Large 3 pkg 570 lbs 96.00; lot 640 lbs 96.00; 725-800 
lbs 95.00-98.00; lot 890 lbs 92.00; lot 1090 lbs 88.50.

   Feeder Heifers:  Medium and Large 1  300-400 lbs 137.00-144.00; 400-500 
lbs 130.50-141.50; 500-600 lbs 122.50-137.00; 600-700 lbs 126.50-134.00; 700-
800 lbs 126.00-133.50; pkg 815 lbs 125.00; lot 905 lbs 121.00.  Medium and 
Large 1-2  300-400 lbs 135.00-141.00; 400-500 lbs 122.00-138.00; 500-600 lbs 
120.00-131.00; 600-700 lbs 118.50-131.50; 700-800 lbs 116.00-133.00; lot 1005 
lbs 101.00.    

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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