TO_LS765 Kearney, NE Fri Oct 18, 2019 USDA-NE Dept of Ag Market News Wyoming and Nebraska Direct Feeder Cattle Summary Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/18/2019 Receipts: 2,053 Week Ago: 2,425 Year Ago: 385 Compared to last week, yearling feeder cattle sold steady. No recent test for calves. Demand was good, especially for yearling feeders. Feedlot trade in Nebraska is mostly inactive at press time. Direct prices are current FOB with a 2-3 percent shrink or equivalent, with a 10-12 cent slide on calves and 8 cent slide on feeders from base weight. Delivered prices include freight, commissions and other expenses. Current sales are up to 14 days delivery. Supply included near 46 percent heifers with 63 percent of the run over 600 lbs. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 430 510 510 163.00 163.00 Current FOB 335 790 790 153.23 153.23 Current FOB 168 825-835 831 141.85-145.73 144.01 Current FOB 260 825 825 153.00 153.00 Current Del Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Delivery 330 490 490 140.00 140.00 Current FOB 249 735 735 145.76-146.27 145.95 Current FOB 76 825 825 133.85 133.85 Current FOB 205 875 875 138.27 138.27 Current FOB Source: NE Dept of Ag - USDA Market News Service, Kearney NE Thomas Walthers, OIC 308-390-5399 24 Hour Market Report 307-532-7200 Email: Thomas.walthers@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/TO_LS765.txt 1115c tlw