Colorado Direct Feeder Cattle Report (Fri)
GL_LS165                   
Greeley, CO    Fri Aug 14, 2020    USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News

Colorado Direct Feeder Cattle Weighted Average
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 08/14/2020

Receipts: 1,540        Last Week: 4,998       Last Year: 2,473             

   Compared to last week:  Feeder steers and heifers not well tested
for Current FOB trades but a higher undertone is noted.  Demand again
very good as slaughter cattle prices and beef prices both gained ground
again this week.  Supply consisted of 100 percent over 600 lbs; 27 
Percent
heifers. Unless otherwise stated prices are FOB with a 2-3 Percent shrink
or equivalent and with a 8-12 cent slide on calves and 4-8 cent slide on 
yearlings from base weight.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price  Delivery
   60      720       720       152.42         152.42   Current FOB   
  390      850       850       134.35         134.35   Sep     FOB   
  180      900       900       130.35         130.35   Sep     FOB   
  500     1000      1000       139.00         139.00   Oct     Del   

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price  Delivery
  173      675       675       145.22         145.22   Current FOB   
  167      720       720       132.35         132.35   Sep     FOB   
   70      725       725       139.82         139.82   Oct     FOB   

       Source:  USDA Market News Oklahoma City, OK
         Joe Massey 405-232-5425
         24 Hour Market Report 1-405-636-2691
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_LS165.txt