Montana Direct Feeder Cattle Weighted Average
***Addition of Feeder Heifers***
Receipts: 537 Last Week: 436 Year Ago: 0
Compared to last week: No reported sales of feeder steers last week
to offer a comparison with this week's trades, feeder heifers 2.00 higher.
Demand remains good for immediate delivery cattle, light demand for cattle for
fall delivery yet. 100 percent over 600 lbs. 74 percent of this week's run
were steers; 26 percent heifers. Unless otherwise stated, delivery is current,
prices are fob the weigh point with a straight weight to 3 percent shrink or
equivalent with a 5-8 cent slide on calves and a 3-6 cent slide on yearlings.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 for Current delivery 850 lbs 99.00;
900 lbs 100.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 for Current delivery 830 lbs 95.50.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery
75 850 850 99.00 99.00 Current FOB
320 900 900 100.00 100.00 Current FOB
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery
142 830 830 95.50 95.50 Current FOB
Source: USDA Livestock and Grain Market News - Billings, Montana
Justin Lumpkin 406-657-6285
24 hr price information 406-657-6400
www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews
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