NW_LS751 Des Moines, IA Mon Oct 16, 2017 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market Russell, IA Feeder Cattle Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/16/2017 Receipts: 1526 2 weeks ago: 2943 Year Ago: 1906 Compared to the sale 2 weeks ago: Feeder strs mostly 3.00- 5.00 higher except 400-450 lbs. and 500-550 lbs. mostly 3.00- 5.00 lower and feeder hfrs mostly 3.00-8.00 higher. Trade Active and Demand Good today. Receipts this week included 53 percent feeder cattle over 600 lbs; 64 percent of the feeders were strs and 36 percent were hfrs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 290 290 231.00 231.00 10 340 340 200.00 200.00 37 350-382 370 194.00-207.00 199.36 20 417-438 430 181.00-185.00 182.72 67 464-484 477 181.00-187.00 184.54 40 530-549 538 172.00-183.50 179.10 28 553-569 562 161.00-175.00 169.29 66 556-598 584 182.50-184.50 183.13 Fancy 90 604-625 612 170.25-177.50 173.13 46 602-640 625 160.00-174.50 166.72 Calves 68 698 698 177.00 177.00 58 679-681 681 159.50-167.00 160.27 Calves 159 704-724 714 173.00-175.50 174.94 10 702-740 721 154.00-156.00 155.03 Calves 43 751-773 766 160.00-164.50 163.16 30 859-877 865 154.50-155.00 154.83 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 344 344 190.00 190.00 16 513-545 534 162.00-166.00 164.16 8 698 698 154.00 154.00 Calves 8 881 881 134.00 134.00 Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 540 540 160.00 160.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 253 253 192.00 192.00 5 348 348 174.00 174.00 13 350-393 376 164.00-176.00 168.29 55 400-438 418 160.00-172.00 166.44 44 458-488 480 160.50-162.25 161.35 41 501-542 513 155.50-164.50 158.84 80 555-571 565 155.25-160.25 158.30 47 651-689 663 148.50-153.00 151.51 Calves 29 708-718 711 152.00-153.75 153.26 38 765-788 776 144.75-148.00 146.44 12 814 814 143.50 143.50 6 865 865 142.50 142.50 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 14 515-548 536 147.00-148.00 147.34 13 601-643 620 140.00-146.00 142.87 Calves 5 673 673 140.00 140.00 Calves 10 894 894 134.50 134.50 Feeder Heifers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 5 493 493 147.00 147.00 Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 467 467 180.00 180.00 29 560-585 579 149.00-163.00 159.73 9 654 654 158.00 158.00 Calves Source: Iowa Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Des Moines, IA 515-284-4460 e-mail: desm.lpgmn@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS751.txt 1447c rjt . .