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The Springfield Livestock Marketing Center, Springfield, Mo., reported receipts of 1,983 head June 11, compared to 2,250 head last week and 1,899 head last year, according to the Missouri Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service, Jefferson City, Mo.

Compared to last week, steer and heifer calves under 650 pounds were uneven with front-end kind steady to $5 lower, and plainer calves at $5 to $10 lower. Steers over 650 pounds were $1 to $3 lower, and heifers over 650 pounds were $8 to $10 lower. Holsteins under 600 pounds were steady compared to a light test last week, those at 600 to 800 pounds were $2 to $4 higher, and over 800 pounds were steady to $2 higher. Demand was moderate to light, supply was moderate. Corn futures closed limit up with most all contracts over trading over $7. Live cattle futures closed on the positive side, but feeder cattle future contracts retreated to the negative side. The feeder supply included 35% steers, 19% Holsteins, 42% heifers, 5% bulls, with 46% over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 400 to 500 lbs., 117.00 to 125.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 107.00 to 119.00; 600 to 700 lbs., calves 100.00 to 112.50; 800 to 900 lbs., few fleshy 90.00 to 102.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 350 to 400 lbs., few 120.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 109.00 to 120.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 100.00 to 109.00, lot thin 111.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 100.00 to 108.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 101.00 to 105.50; package 840 lbs., 101.50. Large frame 1, 475 to 500 lbs., 107.00 to 109.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 100.00 to 107.00; 600 to 700 lbs., calves 99.00 to 101.50; package 726 lbs., calves 100.00.

Holsteins: Large frame 3, 275 to 300 lbs., 84.00 to 100.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 85.00 to 89.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 71.50 to 79.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 71.00 to 76.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 71.00 to 76.00; 740 to 770 lbs., 72.00 to 75.00; 800 to 830 lbs., 67.50 to 68.50; 900 to 1000 lbs., 63.50 to 66.00; lot 1035 lbs., 56.50.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, package 385 lbs., 114.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 104.00 to 111.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 95.00 to 116.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 93.00 to 98.50, calves 90.00 to 95.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 95.00 to 95.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 350 to 400 lbs., 101.00 to 106.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 95.00 to 102.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 90.00 to 105.00, thin 105.00 to 108.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 85.00 to 92.50; package 711 lbs., 90.00; lot 889 lbs., 88.50. Large frame 1, 445 to 500 lbs., 97.50 to 100.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 91.50 to 98.50; 600 to 650 lbs., calves 85.00 to 91.50.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, package 363 lbs., 134.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 100.50 to 115.00; 500 to 555 lbs., 102.50 to 110.00; package 689 lbs., 96.50.

6/23/08
6 Star Midwest Ag\12-B

Date: 6/18/08


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