Argentina - Cattle markets

CATTLE MARKETS WEEK ENDING 6 FEBRUARY 2009

There was very little demand in Liniers this week except for the home market.

There were 36,879 head of cattle on offer.

Prime steers US$80c/kg

Heavy steers US$70c/kg

Yearling steers US$85c/kg

Yearling heifers US$80c/kg

Butchers cows Angus US$55c/kg

Bulls US$25c/kg.

Steaker cows 40c/kg

Manufacturing cows 25c/kg.

Rosario 4578 head of cattle prices 5c/kg below Liniers

Cordoba 2457 head of cattle prices on par with Rosario.