2009 Feedlot Top 1/3 Closeout Comparisons   2009 Feedlot Top 1/3 Closeout Comparisons
Steers   Heifers
  <700# 700-800# >800#     <650# >650#
  Top 1/3 Avg Top 1/3 Avg Top 1/3 Avg     Top 1/3 Avg Top 1/3 Avg
Lots 95 282 78 235 94 285   Lots 40 121 31 93
Cattle Number 14,511 44,949 13,342 39,237 21,591 52,981   Cattle Number 5,633 17,289 4,406 13,909
Purchase Price $107.41 $106.60 $99.41 $100.97 $98.29 $98.32   Purchase Price $100.21 $99.95 $95.34 $94.68
Pay Weight In 621 618 745 747 886 888   Pay Weight In 564 570 741 779
Sale Pay Weight 1350 1342 1378 1352 1430 1421   Sale Pay Weight 1207 1214 1266 1285
ADG 3.34 3.04 3.52 3.14 3.79 3.36   ADG 2.92 2.66 3.26 2.95
Days In Lot 213 231 178 189 142 158   Days In Lot 213 230 161 169
Net Weight Gain 725 713 630 598 541 528   Net Weight Gain 632 631 521 503
Dry Matter Fed/Lb Gain 6.48 7.31 6.61 7.57 6.46 7.66   Dry Matter Fed/Lb Gain 6.91 7.81 7.05 8.23
Feed Cost/Cwt Gain $50.17 $55.55 $48.52 $57.02 $46.66 $57.42   Feed Cost/Cwt Gain $53.25 $59.54 $54.26 $61.73
Drug/Vet/Processing $2.05 $1.93 $1.69 $1.95 $1.68 $1.77   Drug/Vet/Processing $2.48 $2.40 $2.04 $2.12
Yardage Cost/Cwt Gain $8.49 $9.35 $7.76 $9.05 $7.13 $8.50   Yardage Cost/Cwt Gain $9.92 $11.10 $8.81 $9.63
Interest Cost/Cwt Gain $3.35 $4.08 $3.39 $4.19 $2.85 $4.21   Interest Cost/Cwt Gain $3.79 $4.64 $3.92 $4.93
Non-Feed Cost/Cwt Gain $14.60 $16.09 $13.00 $15.06 $11.68 $14.41   Non-Feed Cost/Cwt Gain $17.02 $19.41 $14.13 $17.00
Total Cost/Cwt Gain $63.92 $70.71 $61.09 $71.62 $58.04 $71.34   Total Cost/Cwt Gain $69.33 $77.40 $67.36 $77.88
Breakeven $/Cwt Gain $84.75 $88.17 $82.16 $87.94 $83.09 $88.14   Breakeven $/Cwt Gain $84.06 $88.73 $84.03 $87.99
Death Loss % 1.34% 1.64% 0.65% 0.94% 0.33% 0.48%   Death Loss % 1.21% 2.05% 0.49% 0.60%
Weighted Average NEg 60.0 59.3 60.3 60.1 61.4 60.8   Weighted Average NEg 59.1 58.3 59.9 59.4
Net Sale Price/Cwt $82.82 $84.22 $82.35 $83.35 $81.94 $83.51   Net Sale Price/Cwt $83.37 $83.95 $82.12 $83.69
Average Corn Price/Bu $3.73 $3.73 $3.60 $3.74 $3.64 $3.73   Average Corn Price/Bu $3.73 $3.76 $3.61 $3.58
Net Profit/Loss ($20.24) ($48.10) $2.99 ($60.83) ($20.67) ($66.81)   Net Profit/Loss ($8.91) ($52.95) ($23.70) ($56.40)