GX_LS161 Springfield, IL Fri May 17, 2019 USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Eastern Cornbelt Direct Feeder Cattle Summary Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, and Kentucky This week: 200 Last week: 326 Last Year: 0 Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers were to lightly tested on FOB Basis for an accurate market trend. Demand moderate. Supply included 100 percent over 600 lbs; 100 percent heifers. Prices based on net weights FOB after a 3 percent shrink or equivalent and 5-10 cent slide on calves and 4-6 cent slide on yearlings from base weights. Delivered prices include freight, commissions and other expenses. Current sales are up to 14 days delivery. Feeder Steers: No Test. Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 200 725 725 120.60 120.60 Current FOB Source: USDA Dept of Ag Market News Oklahoma City, OK Joe Massey, Market Reporter Telephone 405-232-5425 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GX_LS161.txt 1135cst