Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma City, OK
Tue Dec 22, 1998
USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News
Oklahoma National Stockyards - Week-
Cattle Summary
Compared to last week: Demand light.
Feeder cattle and calves 2.00- 4.00 lower,
with spots much lower in light lest of
prices; market not tested as supply insuffi
cient in any one class to make load lots.
Road conditions to the sale were poor as
freezing drizzle made travel slow. By mid
morning blowing snow on top of light layer
of ice made travel from stockyards terrible
at best Slaughter cows 1.00 lower in very
light test. Few slaughter bulls steady.
Demand light for minimal supply of
slaughter cows and bulls. Demand and
market more a function of trucking than,
need. With 100 few slaughter cattle avail
able to make a load and no other cow sales
upcoming this week buyers needed addi
tional cost savings to pay trucking. Total of
SO cows and bulls sold with 70 percent to
packers. Receipts this week 1,540; last
week 10,097; last year no sale. Supply con
sisted of 45 percent yearlings and calves
over 600 lbs; 52 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 I
Calves: 3SCMOO lbs (381 lbs) 78.00-93.00
(86.32); 500-550 lbs (543 lbs) 75.00-76.75
(76.41); 550- 600 lbs (585 lbs) 68.00-72.00
(70.80); 60S lbs 68.75; 650 lbs 65.00;
Yearlings: 670 lbs 67.50; 700-750 lbs (714
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Box 368
Columbiana, OH 44408
330-427-2147
lbs) 66.00-66.25 (66.17); 750-800 lbs (772
lbs) 64.00-65.00 (64.70); 820 lbs 65.25.
Holstein; Large 2 493 lbs 50.00; 715 lbs
41.75.
Feeder Heifers; Medium and Large 1
Calves: 400-450 lbs (423 lbs) 70.50-75.00
(72.16); 500-550 lbs (516 lbs) 60.00-62.00
(61.83); 570 lbs 62.50; Yearlings: 550-600
lbs (389 lbs) 64.25-66.25 (65.17); 600-650
lbs (608 lbs 63.00-65.00 (64.55); 695 lbs
62.50; 700-750 lbs (710 lbs 60.50-61.25
(61.11); 750-800 lbs (774 lbs) 58.00-60.25
f 59.74): 935 lbs 45.25.
Slaughter Cows; Head %Lean Weight
Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
*Brk 0 75-80% *Bnr 13 80-85% 950-1300
30.50-33.00 35.00-36.00 30.50-31.00 Lean
23 85-90% 925-1150 29.50-31.50
33.00-36.50 27.00-29.00 Light 2 85-92%
800-850 24.00-29.00
*Brk>Bteakets (fat cows), *Bnt»Bonets
(smooth cows)
Slaughter Bulls: Head Weight Average
Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 5
1500-2000 44.50-46.50 38.00-43.00
Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma
National Stockyards: Lean 66.35; Boners
64.85; Breakers none. Bulls 80.65.
New Holland
Sales Stables
Report Supplied By USDA
Monday, Dee. 28, 1998
Catvea Sheep Coats
Today
453 1666 1828
Last Week
310 1334 1204
Last Year
350 1348 1386
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CALVES: NO PRICE COMPARISON
FOR LATE LAST WEEK DUE TO THE
HOLIDAY. TRADE WAS FAIRLY AC
TIVE ON THE GOOD-SIZED OFFER
ING BUT CALVES DID NOT APPEAR
TO BE AS FRESH AS USUAL, FOL
LOWING THE LONG WEEKEND.
VEALERS: GOOD & CHOICE 70-110
LBS. 16.00-22.00. STANDARD Sc LOW
GOOD 60-90 LBS. 10.00-15.00.
SLAUGHTER CALVES: GOOD AND
CHOICE 200-300 LBS. 95.00-105.00;
300-500 LBS. 75.00-90.00. STANDARD
250-350 LBS. 55.00-65.00, FEW UP TO
70.00; 350-600 LBS. 45.00-55.00.
RETURNED TO FARM; HOLSTEIN
BULLS 95-125 LBS. 62.00-102.00.
PLAINER-TYPE BULLS 80-115 LBS.
30.00-55.00. HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
80-120 LBS. 180.00-240.00. FEW PLAIN
HEIFERS 70-100 LBS. 100.00-150.00.
SHEEP: THERE WAS NOT A GOOD
COMPARISON LATE LAST WEEK,
BUT PRICE LEVELS WERE FIRM. RE
CEIPTS CONTINUE TO BE HEAVY
DURING THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
AND DEMAND WAS VERY GOOD.
SLAUGHTER LAMBS: NEW CROP:
CHOICE Sl PRIME 2-3 30-45 LBS.
175.00- 45-60 LBS. 140.00-175.00;
60-80 LBS. 105.00-150.00; 80-100 LBS.
90.00- WOOLED: GOOD &
CHOICE 2-3 40-80 LBS. 90.00-100.00,
FEW UP TO 125.00; 80-100 LBS.
70.00- 100-150 LBS. 60.00-70.00.
GOOD & CHOICE 1-3 80-100 LBS.
65.00-
SLAUGHTER EWES: GOOD AND
LEBANON VALLEY
IMPLEMENT CO., INC.
CHOICE YEARLINGS AND 2-YEAR
OLDS 40.00-60.00. UTILITY AND
GOOD 1-3 48.00-60.00; FEW FLESH*
2-4 DOWN TO 30.00.
GOATS: BY THE HEAD, LARGE
BILLIES 110.00-160.00, FEW UP TO
225.00. MEDIUM 75.00-110.00. CHOICE
AND PRIME MUTTON 75.00-110.00;
LARGE NANNIES 60.00-85.00,
MEDIUM 45.00-60.00; CHOICE AND
PRIME YEARLINGS 60.00-90.00;
CHOICE AND PRIME KIDS4O.OO-70.00,
GOOD 25.00-40.00.
Four States
Livestock
Hagerstown, Md
December 23, 1998
Report supplied by Auction
SLAUGHTER COWS: 51 HEAD.
UTILITY 33 JO-37.75; HIGH DRESSING
UP TO 38 JO, CANNERS 28.00-33.00,
SHELLY 28.00 DOWN.
BULLS: 3 HEAD. YG#l 1100-1300
LBS. 46.00; YG#2 1720 LBS. 41.25.
FED STEERS: NONE.
FED HEIFERS: NONE.
Wet multi-disc clutch
increases dirabihty by
cushioning torque
loading surface while
/Increased hydraulic
flow, lift capacity
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Richland, PA
717-866-7518
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, January 2, 1999-Al5
VEAL CALVES: 104 HEAD. CULLS
85-120 LBS. 23.00-28.00, 60-85 LBS.
16.00-24.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN BULLS
#1 95-120 LBS. 75.00-90.00, #2 90-110
LBS. 35.00-70.00; HOLSTEIN HEIFERS
#1 95-120 LBS. TO 157, 80-90 LBS. TO
70.00; BEEF X BULLS & HEIFERS
$40.00-80.00.
BUTCHER HOGS; 37 HEAD. #l&3
225-275 LBS. 23.00-26.00; 275-350 LBS.
24.00-28.00
SOWS: 10 HEAD. 300-500 LBS.
13.00-18.00. 500-600 LBS. 13.00-16.00.
BOARS; 6 HEAD. 350-675 LBS.
2.25-3.30.
STOCK CATTLE: 50 HEAD. STEERS,
400-600 LBS. 58.00-61.00, 1 AT 72.00;
600-800 LBS. FEW MED. TO 51.00;
HOL. 1000 LBS. TO 42.50.
HEIFERS: 300-500 LBS. 49.00-59.00;
500-700 LBS. FEW TO 54.00.
BULLS: 400-600 LBS. 53.00-62.00; 1
800 LBS. AT 45.75.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 5 HEAD,
FEW 850.00-1050.00; LARGE OPEN
HGRS. TO 500.00; MEDIUM TO 400.00.
LAMBS: 4 HEAD. 70 LBS. AT 78.00.
GOATS: FEW TO MEDIUM TO 62.50.
PIGS & SHOATS: NONE.
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