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    Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma City, OK
Wed Feb 18, 1996
USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News
Oklahoma National Stockyards - Week
ly Cattle Summary
Compared to last week: Stocker and feeder
cattle 1.00-3.00 higher. Calves under 500
lbs firm to 2.00 higher. Demand very good
for all classes. Quality average to attrac
tive. Weigh-ups average to many gaunt.
Feeder cattle in medium to moderate flesh,
few slightly thin. Stocker cattle in thin to
medium flesh. Slaughter cows steady to
1.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 30 higher.
Packer demand good for light tun of cows.
Demand remains good for thin stock cows.
Total of 265 cows and bulls sold with 55
percent going to packers. Receipts this
week 8,834; last week 7,742; last year
16,564. Supply consisted of 67 percent
yearlings ovesr 600 lbs; 30 percent calves
under 600 lbs; 3 percent cows and bulls.
Prices follow with weighted average
weight and price in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1
300-400 lbs (330 lbs) 106.00-114.00
(108.37); 400-450 lbs (433 lbs)
96.00- (97.93), Fancy
104.00- (105.85); 450-500 lbs (470
lbs) 92.00-100.50 (96.63); 500-600 lbs
(550 lbs) 86.75-94.00 Fancy 91.00-98.50
(92.36); 600-650 lbs (633 lbs) 80.50-87.75
(84.44), Fancy (611 lbs) 87.75-92.25
(91.29); 650-700 lbs (677 lbs) 78.00-82.25
(80.14), Fancy (661 lbs) 82.75-85.00
(84.26); 700-800 lbs (750 lbs) 76.00-80.60
(77.90); 800- 850 lbs (827 lbs) 73.50- 78.25
(76.55); 850-900 lbs (872 lbs) 71.00-77.00
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68.25-69.00 (68.84); 1050-1100 lbs (1069
lbs) 6650-70.25 (67.68).
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large I
300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 86.00-96.50 (94.26);
400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 78.25-88.00 (82.87);
500-600 lbs (550 lbs) 75.25-83.00 (7854).
Fancy 8050-86.75 (82.66); 600-650 lbs
(622 lbs) 73.00-8050 (77.64); 650-700 lbs
(674 lbs) 72.75-7-.00 (75.81), 700-800 lbs
(750 lbs) 69.25-75.75 (73.38); 800-850 lbs
(830 lbs) 67.00-71.00 (69.68).
Slaughter Cows: Average dressing: Cut
ters 37.00-38.50, Utilities 3750-40.50;
high dressing Cutters 39.0041.00, Utilities
40.50-43.50; lo dressing Cutters
33.00-36.50, Utilities 345038.00. Can
nets scarce.
Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma
National Stockyards: Cutters 80.05; Bon
ers 79.05; Breakers 73.75; Cannets scarce.
Bulls 88.25.
Slaughter Bulls; Yield Grade 1
1350-1950 lbs average dressing
465050.50; hi dressing 51.0054.00; lo
dressing 45.50-4650.
Source: USDA Market News Service,
Oklahoma City, OK Robert Miles - Tina
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February 17, 1998
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 122 HEAD,
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41.00- CANNERS 33.00-37.00;
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SHELLY 32.00 DOWN.
BULLS; 6 HEAD, MOSTLY STEADY.
YG#l 46.00-45.50, YG#2 43.00-46.00.
FED STEERS: STEADY. HIGH
CHOICE 1200-1450 LBS. 64.00-66.00,
CHOICE 62.00-64.00; SELECT
55.00- LOW CHOICE HOLS THINS
52.00-
FED HEIFERS: LOW CHOICE
1050-1200 LBS. 59.50.
VEAL CALVES: 136 HEAD. CHOICE
250-325 LBS. 70.00-74.00; GOOD
200-275 LBS. TO 62.00; CULLS 85-110
LBS. 24.00-34.00; 60-85 LBS.
18.00-
FARM CALVES: 5.00 HIGHER.
HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS.
90.00- 85-95 LBS. 60.00-100.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS «1 90-120 LBS.
100.00- «2 TO 85.00; BEEF X
BULLS 45.00-85.00; HEIFERS
35.00-
BUTCHER HOGS: 45 HEAD. US# 1-2
225-265 LBS. 34.25; US#l-3 32.00-33.00;
2 HEAD 307 LBS. AT 35.00; «2A3
280-400 LBS. TO 30.50.
SOWS: 15 HEAD. 350-475 LBS. TO
26.25; 500-700 LBS. 25.00-2750; THIN
500-750 LBS. 22.00-2350.
BOARS: 7 HEAD. 400-650 LBS.
14.00- 1 250 LBS. AT 2250.
STOCK CATTLE: 100 HEAD, GOOD
DEMAND. STEERS 300-500 LBS.
70.00- 500-700 LBS. NONE;
700-900 LBS. FEW 56.00-59.00.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 60.00-74.00;
500-700 LBS. 60.00-70.00; 700-800 LBS.
FEW TO 62.50.
BULLS; 200-400 LBS. 70.00-87.00;
400-600 LBS. 68.00-75.00.
LAMBS: 6 HEAD. FEW 70-80 LBS.
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97.00- 1 125 LB. AT 7750.
SHEEP: 10 HEAD. LGIHTWEIGHTS
50.00- HEAVY 25.0(Ma00.
GOATS: 15 HEAD, GOOD DEMAND.
LARGE 75.00-95.00; MEDIUM
45.00- SMALL 30.00-55.00.
PIGS AND SHOATS: GRADED SALE
126 HEAD. BY THE LB., *l*2 30-39
LBS. 75.00-79.00; 40-49 LBS.
69.00- 5065 LBS. 69.0072.00; 1
LOT 68 LBS. AT 59.00
SPECIAL SPRING FEEDER CATTLE
SALE TUBS., FEB. 24. 7:15 P.M.
Four States
Livestock
Hagcntanra, Md
February IS, 1998
Report aippUed by Auctloa
SLAUGHTER COWS: 94 HEAD.
UTILITY 36.0040.00; HIGH DRESSING
40.00-42.00; CANNERS 32.00-36.00;
SHELLY 31.00 DOWN.
BULLS: YG#l 46.0053.50; YG#2
44.0046.25.
FED STEERS: 57 HEAD STEADY TO
1.00 HIGHER. HIGH CHOICE TO
PRIME 12001550 LBS. 65.0066.50;
CHOICE 11001550 LBS. 62.0065.00;
LOW CHOICE 600062.00, SELECT
55.0061.00.
FED HEIFERS; 10 HEAD. HIGH
CHOICE TO PRIME 1300-1450 LBS.
63.00-
VEAL CALVES; 113 HEAD. CHOICE
200-300 LBS. 70.00-75.00; CULLS
85-110 LBS. 26.00-35.00; 60-85 LBS.
19.00-
FARM CALVES: 5.00 LOWER.
HOLSTEIN BULLS #1 95-120 LBS.
85.00- 85-95 LBS. 50.00-70.00;
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS FEW 90-120 LBS.
80.00- 112.00; FEW 75-85 LBS. TO 82.00;
BEEF X HEIFERS 40.00-75.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: 1.50 LOWER.
US#l-3 220-265 LBS. 32.00-33.50;
265-285 LBS. 32.00-35.00; 300-325 LBS.
34.00-
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Lancaster Ruining, Saturday, February 21, 1998-A7
SOWS; PRICES HIGHER. 300600
LBS. 24.0028.00. SOME 30.0034.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 144 HEAD.
STEERS MED. AND LARGE FRAME
20040 LBS. 79.0087.00; 400600 LBS.
77.0091.00.
HEIFERS: 300300 LBS. 64.0072.00;
300700 LBS. 57.0069.00; 700900 LBS.
48.0053.00.
BULLS: 200-400 LBS. FEW TO 88.00;
400-600 LBS. 69.00-83.00; 600-700 LBS.
37.00-70.00; 1 UMI X 107 S LBS. AT
53.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 16 HEAD.
LARGE FRESH AND SPRINING
830.00- MEDIUM
600.00- SMALL 330.00600.00;
HOLSTEIN BULLS 60.00800.00;
SMALL OPEN HEIFERS 130.00300.00;
MEDIUM 400.00303.00; 1 LARGE AT
630.00.
LAMBS: CHOICE WOOLED 100120
LBS. 83.0088.00
SHEEP: 40.0049.00.
GOATS: MED. TO LARGE
60.0070.00.
NEXT WED., FEB. 25 SPECIAL
SPRING FEEDER CATTLE SALE AT
7:30 P.M.
272 HEAD. MARKET STRONGER.
DRIVING 450.00-1325.00.
RIDING 415.00-910.00, BETTER
1000.00-
REGISTERED RIDING
675.00-
KILLERS, 2 AT 910.00 AND 950.00,
HEAVYWEIGHTS 600.00-785.00,
LIGHTWEIGHTS 410.00-535.00.
PONIES 140.00-385.00.
LARGE PONIES 435.00-475.00, 2 AT
500.00 AND 512.00.
COLTS 150.00-350.00.
New Holland Horses
New Hoi land Sake Stable*
New Holland, PA
Monday, February 16, 199*
Report Supplied By Auction
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