. S751 Des Moines, IA Mon Apr 2, 2018 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market News Russell, IA Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/02/2018 Receipts: 3401 2 weeks ago: 3193 Year Ago: 6129 Compared to the sale 2 weeks ago: Feeder strs under 550 lbs. mostly 5.00-6.00 lower, 500-700 lbs. mostly 15.00-20.00 lower, over 700 lbs. mostly 6.00-10.00 lower and feeder hfrs. mostly 3.00-10.00 lower. Trade Active and Demand Moderate today. Receipts this week included 72 percent feeder cattle over 600 lbs; 40 percent of the feeders were strs and 60 percent were hfrs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 15 360 360 209.00 209.00 34 407-448 416 180.00-186.00 181.67 31 464-473 465 176.00-183.00 181.85 77 503-540 519 166.00-179.50 171.12 150 550-587 579 158.00-175.00 167.45 90 602-645 625 150.00-170.50 157.75 Calves 37 655-677 671 157.50-165.50 158.78 Calves 48 653 653 169.75 169.75 Fancy 109 703-740 715 144.75-156.75 149.53 Calves 282 753-796 768 133.00-147.25 141.01 153 814-833 825 124.00-135.00 132.19 49 873-885 874 124.75-127.00 126.77 12 938 938 122.25 122.25 7 954 954 116.50 116.50 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 486 486 165.00 165.00 5 527 527 163.00 163.00 59 568-599 586 147.00-154.00 152.29 31 611-643 625 140.00-144.00 141.64 Calves 39 652-683 668 131.00-140.00 136.41 Calves 6 718 718 135.00 135.00 Calves 9 804 804 123.00 123.00 Feeder Steers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 20 654-693 670 142.00-146.00 144.34 Calves Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 20 303-349 314 188.00-195.00 189.94 61 363-382 377 160.00-174.00 168.60 24 420-441 430 162.00-172.00 165.47 71 466-493 475 155.00-169.00 159.20 72 524-547 538 146.00-157.25 152.54 130 551-598 574 145.00-153.50 149.04 113 607-648 631 137.00-148.00 143.35 Calves 129 671-695 690 130.00-140.25 133.49 Calves 159 705-748 717 124.00-132.35 128.04 Calves 11 700 700 115.50 115.50 Fleshy 118 759-791 773 120.00-130.50 124.26 38 773-775 775 138.00-150.00 139.58 Replacement 266 808-846 830 113.00-122.75 117.73 215 800-846 828 126.00-147.00 138.91 Replacement 94 854-899 875 125.00-133.00 129.01 Replacement 28 908-929 919 107.00-111.50 109.73 8 944 944 128.00 128.00 Replacement Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 385 385 149.00 149.00 5 473 473 149.00 149.00 21 508-545 529 135.00-143.00 139.01 61 551-587 561 131.00-142.50 139.95 56 600-649 624 129.00-133.75 130.73 Calves 54 681-695 692 115.00-121.00 116.09 Calves 96 776-777 776 115.85-116.00 115.87 Feeder Heifers Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 10 598 598 141.50 141.50 Source: USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market News Service Bob Teno, Market Reporter, 515-284-4460 email: [email protected] www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/NW_LS751.txt 1717c rjt .