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AUCTION SUMMARY

Winter Livestock

4,865 Dodge City, KS

Wednesday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1		Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
500-600 lbs	474.00-520.00	400-500 lbs	488.00-505.00
600-700 lbs	400.00-446.00	500-600 lbs	424.00-449.50
700-800 lbs	366.00-402.00	600-700 lbs	357.00-401.00
800-900 lbs	329.00-378.25	700-800 lbs	333.50-357.00
900-1000 lbs	311.50-339.75	800-900 lbs	310.00-330.00

OKC West Livestock

4,806 El Reno, OK

Wednesday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1		Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
600-700 lbs	400.00-460.00	500-600 lbs	400.00-460.00
700-800 lbs	360.00-410.00	600-700 lbs	352.50-405.00
800-900 lbs	335.00-370.00	700-800 lbs	332.50-355.00
900-1000 lbs	323.00-337.00	800-900 lbs	315.00-333.00
1000-1100 lbs	298.00-316.50	900-1000 lbs	312.00-318.00

Huss Livestock

4,410 Kearney, NE

Wednesday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1		Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
600-700 lbs	409.00-455.00	500-600 lbs	436.00-471.00
700-800 lbs	394.00-429.00	600-700 lbs	353.00-431.00
800-900 lbs	347.00-374.00	700-800 lbs	335.00-365.50
900-1000 lbs	319.50-345.50	800-900 lbs	312.00-334.50
1000-1100 lbs	320.00-324.75	900-1000 lbs	309.50-310.25

CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE LIVESTOCK FUTURES SETTLEMENT

Thursday

Live Cattle		Change	Feeder Cattle		Change
Apr	233.275	2.125 ▼	Mar	355.275	3.450 ▼
Jun	231.700	2.300 ▼	Apr	347.750	6.075 ▼
Aug	229.100	2.500 ▼	May	343.425	6.450 ▼

CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE GRAIN FUTURES SETTLEMENTS

Thursday

Corn		Change	Soy Beans		Change
May	4.6975	0.0650 ▲	May	11.6850	0.0675 ▲
Jul	4.8000	0.0550 ▲	Jul	11.8325	0.0675 ▲
Sep	4.8200	0.0500 ▲	Aug	11.7650	0.0675 ▲

KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE

Thursday

Wheat		Change
May	6.2725	0.0125 ▲
Jul	6.4225	0.0175 ▲
Sep	6.5675	0.0200 ▲

ESTIMATED DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER

Thursday	106,000	Wednesday
Week Ago (est)	105,000	Steer & Heifer: 87,000
Year Ago (act)	111,000	Cow & Bull: 18,000
Wk To Date (est)	414,000
Last Week (est)	422,000
Last Year (est)	439,000

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5 AREA WEEKLY ACCUMULATED WEIGHTED AVG CATTLE PRICE

As of 10:00 am	Head Count	Avg Weight	Avg Price
Live Steer	-	-	-
Live Heifer	-	-	-
Dressed Steer	-	-	-
Dressed Heifer	-	-	-

DAILY ESTIMATED CUTOUT VALUES

600-900#	Choice	Select	*Choice/Select Spread*
Current Cutout Values:	400.30	392.45	7.85
Change from prior day:	-1.45 ▼	-3.72 ▼

DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER

Thursday	106,000	Wednesday
Week Ago	105,000	Steer & Heifer: 87,000
Year Ago (act)	111,049	Cow & Bull: 18,000
Week To Date	414,000
Same Period Last Week	422,000
Same Period Last Year	439,126

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