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By: | Associated Press
Published: May 23, 2012

SJLS150	Price M&L 1 600-700 Steers.
St. Joseph, MO	Wed May 23, 2012	USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News

St. Joseph, MO Stockyards
Feeder Cattle Auction Open 05/23/2012

Receipts:	900	Last Week:	859	Year Ago:	881

	Compared to last week, feeder cattle and calves opened steady to 3.00 higher.
Note:	Next week the St. Joseph Stockyards will begin their summer schedule with
all classes of cattle selling on Wednesdays only thru Labor Day.

	Feeder Steers:	Medium and Large 1	350-400 lbs 205.00-210.00; 400-450 lbs
203.00-217.00; 450-500 lbs 197.50-200.00; 500-550 lbs 190.00-195.00; pkg 575 lbs
174.00; 600-700 lbs **163.75-164.00; pkg 800 lbs 146.00; load 945 lbs 137.10.
Medium and Large 1-2	400-500 lbs 190.00-196.00; 500-600 lbs 168.00-186.00; 600-
700 lbs 155.00-167.00; few 800-900 lbs 135.50-141.00.

	Feeder Heifers:	Medium and Large 1	400-500 lbs 163.50-179.50; 500-600 lbs
150.00-164.25, pkg fancy 530 lbs 170.00; 600-650 lbs 140.00-153.00.	Medium and
Large 1-2	350-400 lbs 182.00-200.00; 450-500 lbs 158.00-168.50, pkg thin 450
lbs 175.00; 500-550 150.00-154.75; 600-700 lbs 133.00-145.00; 700-800 lbs
130.25-136.50.

SOURCE:	USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News Service, St. Joseph, MO
	Corbitt Wall, Crystal Hale, 816-676-7000 StJoe.LGMN@ams.usda.gov
	24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244
	http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SJLS150.txt
	http://www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews

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