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Oklahoma Cattle
Thursday, March 17
Reoort supplied by USDA
Estimated Receipts low
Same Day Last Week 1083
Limited sales Feeder Steers and
Heifers steady to weak in dean up
type' of trade. Majority receipts
Medium Frame 1 and Mixed 1-2
440-700 lb. Feeder Steers and 350-
600 lb. Feeder Heifers. Actual
auction receipts for Wednesdays
cattle auction 12,409 head.
FEEDER .STEERS: Medium
few Large Frame 1 255-400 lb.
76.75-82.00; 400-500 lb. 71.75-75.50;
500-600 lb. 70.25-74.30; 600-700 lb.
70.30-71.00; lot 747 lb. 69.80; 800-920
lb. 65.1056.40. Small Frame 1 605
660 lb. 67.60-67.70. Medium and
Large Frame Mixed 1-2 325-385 lb.
73.10-75.75; 400475 lb. 70.90-75.00;
#720-765 lb. 66.7556.80; package 913
lb. 61.30. Medium and Large
Frame 2 package 395 lb. 70.25; 420-
475 lb. 63.1065.20. Large frame 2
Holsteins small lot 433 lb. 60.20; 562
lb. 55.40; 654 lb. 54.10; 922 lb. 54.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium
and Large Frame 1" 265285 lb.
66.7567.00; 325-385 lb. 65.1066.50;
package 455 lb. 63.40; 575-600 lb.
61.1063.30; package 683 64.00; 761
lb. 61.25. Small Frame 1 few 410-520
lb. 59.50-60.10. Medium and Large
Frame Mixed 1-2 350420 lb. 57.50
57.75; 5157751 b. 55.8056.60.
FOR THE WEEK; Compared to
late last week Feeder Steers under
800 lb. .50 to 1.50 higher; over 800
lb. mostly 1.00 lower. Feeder
'Heifers under 500 lb. averaged
about steady; over 500 lb. mostly
1.002.00 higher. Slaughter Cows
closed 1.002.00 higher with mid
and late week sales Utility and
Commercial 2-4 43.5047.00,
package high-dressing 50.00;
Cutters 1-2 41.4044.20. Slaughter
Bulls closed weak to 1.00 lower.
Salable receipts this week totaled
around 24,200 head compared with
21,034 head last week and 36,132
head last The majority of
receipts consisted of Feeder Steers
and Heifers; Cows and Bulls made
up six percent of salable supply.
Leesport Auction
Leesport,PA
Wednesday, March 16
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 274. Compared with
last Wednesday’s market,
slaughter steers 75 cents to $2
higher. Slaughter cows |1 to $2
higher. Few High Choice & Prime
13051450 lbs. slaughter steers
64.0565.60, one at 67.00, Choice
10051200 lbs. 62.5564.55, holsteins
12451500 lbs. 57.0560.85, Good
58.7563.00, Standard 54.8557.00,
few Utility & Low Standard
45.25-50.50. Few Choice slaughter
heifers 58.0558.75, few Good
55.00-57.25, few Standard
45.0551.75. Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 43.0546.50, few to
48.25, Cutters 41.0043.85, few to
44.50, Canner & Low Cutter
38.0041.25, Shells tiown to 33.00.
Few Choice slaughter bullocks
59.00- one at 65.10, few Good
55.75-59.75, few Standard
53.0556.25. Yield Grade #1
12051935 lbs. slaughter bulls
56.00- few. yield grade #2
10051200 lbs. 51.75-54.75. One lot
Large Frame #1 500 lbs. feeder
steers at 70.50; few Large Frame
H\ and #2 475-5551b5. feeder heifers
53.5556.00; few Large Frame #1
505900 lbs. feeder bulls 52.25-58.00.
CALVES 123. Vealers strong to
$5 higher. Few Choice vealers
102.05118.00, Good 82.05100.00, few
down to 70.00, few Standard & Good
110-125 lbs. 66.00-93.00, few 90-110
lbs. 53.50-61.00; 70-85 lbs.
48.00-55.00, few down to 45.00, few
Utility 90-120 lbs. 55-75
lbs. 30.00-41.00. Farm calves, hols
tein bulls 95-125 lbs. 75.00-89.00,
some down to 65.00, few 80-95
1b5.52.00-62.00; bolstein heifers
95-125 lbs. 65.00-96.00; few beef
f'ross bulls & heifers 80-105 lbs.
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HOGS 298. Barrows & gilts |1.25
to $1.75 lower. US No. 1-2 215-240
lbs. barrows & gilts 50.50-51.00, few
to 52.10, No. 1-3 195-265 lbs.
49.00- few down to 48.00, few
No. 2-3 250-290 lbs. at 48.00, one lot
No. 1-3 150 lbs. at 45.25. Sows
steady to strong. US No. 1-3 300800
lbs.'sows 45.75-50.25, few Medium
370-430 lbs. 44.50-45.50. Pew Boars
41.00- few light weights
46.0049.00.
FEEDER PIGS 76. One lot US
No. 1-3 27 lbs. feeder pigs 132.00
cwt., one lot No. 1-3 47 lbs. 144.00,
one lot 65 lbs. 101.00, one lot No. 1-3
123 lbs. 64.00 cwt.
SHEEP 169. Choice 25-40 lbs. spr
ing slaughter lambs 110.00-123.00,
40-50 lbs. 49.00-106.00, 5060 lbs.
84.00- few 70-75 lbs.
81.00- Good 20-30 lbs.
104.00- few Choice 95-100 lbs.
wooled slaughter lambs 67.00-69.00.
Slaughter sheep 14.00-29.00.
GOATS 24. Few Large Adult
Goats 49.00-59.00, Large kids
30.00- small kids 15.00-27.00.
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