NW_LS726 Des Moines, IA Mon Apr 29, 2019 USDA-IA Dept of Ag Market Tama, IA Feeder Cattle Auction Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 04/29/2019 Receipts: 933 Special calf and yearling sale today: Compared to two weeks ago(April 8). Feeder steers 300-549lbs 15.00 higher, 550-749lbs 5.00-6.00 higher, 750-899lbs mostly steady, feeder heifers 300-449lbs 15.00 higher, 500-699lbs 7.00-9.00 higher. Trade active. Demand good. Supply consisted of 47 percent steers, 53 percent heifers, and 54.9 percent were over 600lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 313 313 224.00 224.00 16 363-393 373 200.00-225.00 216.42 41 403-443 429 205.00-225.00 214.64 20 454-496 472 176.00-202.50 193.44 31 503-539 528 180.00-188.00 182.25 26 555-597 576 165.00-184.00 174.56 47 603-627 615 160.00-176.50 169.06 24 655-695 673 151.50-165.50 157.61 36 708-739 716 149.00-151.00 150.44 30 770-783 782 135.00-143.00 142.51 4 825-843 838 131.00-139.00 137.03 26 867-878 870 135.00-139.00 137.54 3 930 930 122.00 122.00 Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 350-375 363 172.50-187.00 182.01 14 412-445 420 167.50-176.00 169.29 1 450 450 152.00 152.00 2 525-540 532 160.00-163.00 161.52 2 578 578 157.50 157.50 4 648 648 155.00 155.00 1 665 665 120.00 120.00 1 705 705 142.00 142.00 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 2 233 233 177.50 177.50 10 254-283 263 175.00-178.00 176.73 6 305-328 318 160.00-164.00 161.67 19 350-388 375 170.00-179.00 176.15 15 404-408 407 171.00-189.00 176.96 22 452-495 481 149.00-167.00 158.94 24 510-547 537 156.00-169.00 167.78 41 555-597 576 144.00-164.00 154.43 29 617-626 624 141.00-147.00 142.69 88 650-682 653 138.00-145.50 144.93 64 700-749 739 135.00-144.00 136.30 15 756-787 762 133.00-140.50 138.95 11 817-841 833 123.50-127.00 126.36 12 854-890 857 122.00-128.00 127.48 2 910-930 920 113.00-117.00 115.02 Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 1 280 280 140.00 140.00 5 395 395 151.00 151.00 1 425 425 156.00 156.00 2 458 458 131.00 131.00 12 500-548 530 133.00-145.00 138.65 2 593 593 132.00 132.00 1 695 695 125.00 125.00 5 715-720 719 122.50-131.00 129.31 4 755-772 768 121.00-129.00 122.97 1 885 885 111.00 111.00 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_LS726.txt 1544C dja .