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DAILY MARKET SUMMARY

Thursday, October 15

AUCTION SUMMARY

Hub City Livestock

5,554 Aberdeen, SD

Wednesday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
500-600 lbs 408.00-482.50 500-600 lbs 341.00-408.00
600-700 lbs 407.50-430.00 600-700 lbs 341.00-456.00
700-800 lbs 363.00-375.00 700-800 lbs 344.50
800-900 lbs 351.00-366.25 800-900 lbs 305.00-307.50
900-1000 lbs 332.25-356.50 900-1000 lbs 302.50-321.00

OKC West Livestock

5,066 El Reno, OK

Wednesday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
600-700 lbs 345.00-382.50 400-500 lbs 360.00-440.00
700-800 lbs 342.00-357.50 500-600 lbs 340.00-385.00
800-900 lbs 322.50-349.00 600-700 lbs 322.50-353.00
900-1000 lbs 309.00-323.00 700-800 lbs 314.00-327.00
1000-1100 lbs 300.50 800-900 lbs 299.00-315.00

Torrington Livestock

3,425 Torrington, WY

Wednesday

Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1
300-400 lbs 595.00-681.00 300-400 lbs 522.00-589.00
400-500 lbs 510.00-558.00 400-500 lbs 470.00-503.00
500-600 lbs 436.00-476.00 500-600 lbs 389.00-520.00
600-700 lbs 405.00-421.00 600-700 lbs 341.00-373.00
700-800 lbs - 700-800 lbs 335.00-351.00

CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE LIVESTOCK FUTURES SETTLEMENT

Thursday

Live Cattle Change  Feeder Cattle Change
Oct 225.950 2.050 ▲ Oct 343.375 2.425 ▲
Dec 227.250 2.125 ▲ Nov 341.950 3.500 ▲
Feb 229.625 2.200 ▲ Jan 337.900 4.300 ▲

CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE GRAIN FUTURES SETTLEMENTS

Thursday

Corn Change  Soy Beans Change
Dec 4.7800 0.0275 ▼ Nov 12.6300 0.1425 ▼
Mar 4.9100 0.0325 ▼ Jan 12.7775 0.1425 ▼
May 4.9800 0.0375 ▼ Mar 12.8625 0.1375 ▼

KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE

Thursday

  Wheat Change
Dec 7.1300 0.0200 ▼
Mar 7.2475 0.0200 ▼
May 7.2975 0.0125 ▼

ESTIMATED DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER

Thursday 104,000 Wednesday
Week Ago (est)109,000 Steer & Heifer: 90,000
Year Ago (act)118,000 Cow & Bull: 20,000
Wk To Date (est)430,000
Last Week (est)432,000  
Last Year (est)464,000 

Thursday, October 15

5 AREA WEEKLY ACCUMULATED WEIGHTED AVG CATTLE PRICE

As of 10:00 amHead CountAvg WeightAvg Price
Live Steer - - -
Live Heifer - - -
Dressed Steer - - -
Dressed Heifer - - -

DAILY ESTIMATED CUTOUT VALUES

600-900#ChoiceSelectChoice/Select Spread
Current Cutout Values: 373.98 352.62 21.36
Change from prior day: -2.52 ▼ -5.85 ▼  

DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER

Thursday 104,000 Wednesday
Week Ago (est)109,000 Steer & Heifer: 90,000
Year Ago (act)117,518 Cow & Bull: 20,000
Wk To Date (est)430,000
Last Week (est)432,000  
Last Year (est)464,307 

Thursday, October 15

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