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Wednesday, January 28
AUCTION SUMMARY
Beaver Livestock
1,138 Beaver, OK
Tuesday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 300-400 lbs | 650.00-655.00 | 300-400 lbs | 450.00-452.50 |
| 400-500 lbs | 527.50-547.50 | 400-500 lbs | 410.00 |
| 500-600 lbs | 450.00-456.00 | 500-600 lbs | 430.00 |
| 600-700 lbs | 450.00 | 600-700 lbs | 351.00-395.00 |
| 700-800 lbs | 384.00-392.00 | 700-800 lbs | 348.00 |
Winter Livestock
1,042 La Junta, CO
Tuesday
| Feeder Steers - Medium & Large #1 | Feeder Heifers - Medium & Large #1 | ||
| 400-500 lbs | 519.00-580.00 | 300-400 lbs | 560.00 |
| 500-600 lbs | 482.50-487.50 | 400-500 lbs | 514.00 |
| 600-700 lbs | 415.00-435.00 | 500-600 lbs | 422.50 |
| 700-800 lbs | 343.00-362.50 | 600-700 lbs | 363.00-376.00 |
| 800-900 lbs | 346.00 | 700-800 lbs | - |
Market Reporting Limited Due to Winter Storms
CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE LIVESTOCK FUTURES SETTLEMENT
Wednesday
| Live Cattle | Change | Feeder Cattle | Change | ||
| Feb | 236.825 | 1.225 ▲ | Jan | 368.100 | 1.250 ▲ |
| Apr | 238.725 | 1.325 ▲ | Mar | 365.850 | 3.850 ▲ |
| Jun | 234.450 | 1.200 ▲ | Apr | 364.300 | 3.650 ▲ |
CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE GRAIN FUTURES SETTLEMENTS
Wednesday
| Corn | Change | Soy Beans | Change | ||
| Mar | 4.3000 | 0.0350 ▲ | Mar | 10.7500 | 0.0775 ▲ |
| May | 4.3800 | 0.0325 ▲ | May | 10.8775 | 0.0825 ▲ |
| Jul | 4.4400 | 0.0325 ▲ | Jul | 11.0100 | 0.0850 ▲ |
KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
Wednesday
| Wheat | Change | ||||
| Mar | 5.4225 | 0.0950 ▲ | |||
| May | 5.5275 | 0.1000 ▲ | |||
| Jul | 5.6525 | 0.1025 ▲ | |||
ESTIMATED DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER
| Wednesday | 112,000 | Tuesday |
| Week Ago (est) | 114,000 | Steer & Heifer: 93,000 |
| Year Ago (act) | 125,000 | Cow & Bull: 19,000 |
| Wk To Date (est) | 324,000 | |
| Last Week (est) | 333,000 | |
| Last Year (est) | 362,000 |
Wednesday, January 28
5 AREA WEEKLY ACCUMULATED WEIGHTED AVG CATTLE PRICE
| As of 10:00 am | Head Count | Avg Weight | Avg Price |
| Live Steer | 119 | 1,560 | 234.00 |
| Live Heifer | - | - | - |
| Dressed Steer | 71 | 922 | 368.00 |
| Dressed Heifer | - | - | - |
DAILY ESTIMATED CUTOUT VALUES
| 600-900# | Choice | Select | Choice/Select Spread |
| Current Cutout Values: | 369.74 | 363.57 | 6.17 |
| Change from prior day: | +1.63 ▲ | -1.62 ▼ |
DAILY CATTLE SLAUGHTER
| Wednesday | 112,000 | Tuesday |
| Week Ago | 114,000 | Steer & Heifer: 93,000 |
| Year Ago (act) | 124,833 | Cow & Bull: 19,000 |
| Week To Date | 324,000 | |
| Same Period Last Week | 333,000 | |
| Same Period Last Year | 361,711 |
Wednesday, January 28
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