Oklahoma City
Feeder Cattle
Oklahoma CUy, OK
Wed Mar 22, 2000
USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News
Oklahoma National Stockyards - Week
ly Cattle Summary
Compared to last week: Feeder steers
steady to 1.00 higher, feeder heifers steady
to 1.00 lower. Demand good for feeder
cattle. Stocker cattle and calves steady.
Demand continues extremely good for
grazing cattle. The mild winter has caused
cattle on wheat to finish ahead of schedule
this season with the Match wheat tun
occuting mostly in February. Same is
expected for the May tun which will likely
concentrate in April. Match tains have
been generous statewide. Spring grazing
will be optimal. Quality average to attrac
tive. Feeder cattle in slightly thin to mod
erate flesh, end fleshy. Weigh-ups remain
highly varied and in complete range of
gaunt to fttll. Slaughter cows steady to 1.00
lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Packet
demand moderate. Demand very good for
thin glazing type cows. Total of 415 cows
and bolls sold with 35 percent to packers.
Receipts this week 5,960; last week
10,394; last year 11,5*7. Supply consisted
of 75 percent yearlings over 000 lbs; 20
percent calves and short yearlings under
000 lbs; 5 percent cows and bulls. Heifers
comprised 39 percent of feeder and calf
supply. Prices follow with weighted aver
age weight and price In parenthesis.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1
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350-400 lbs (391 lb) 125.00-127.00
(120.77); 400-450 lbs (420 lbs)
117.00- (12139); 450-500 lbs (472
lbs) 109.00-11930 (117.17). few fleshy
99.50- 500-550 lbs (SIS lbs)
105.00- thin 114.50-119.00
(112.08); 550-000 lbs (583 tbs)
98.00- (103.23); 000-650 lbs (622
lbs) 97.50-104.00 (100.64), few fleshy
91.50- 650-700 lbs (674 lbs)
90.25- (92.70), several fleshy
85.00- (86.68); 700-750 lbs (728 lb)
84.00- 89.50 (87.77). few Stockers
88.25- 750-800 lbs (773 lbs) 81.00-
88.00 (84.38); 800-850 lbs (818 lbs)
79.00- (81.21), few fleshy
77.00- 850-900 lbs (873 lbs)
75.00- (7738); 900-950 lbs (924 lbs)
72.00- (75.13). Holstdns: Urge 2
few 350-375 lbs 86.00-92.00; few 450-500
lbs 8130-84.00; 575-625 lbs 73.75-74.00,
650-825 lbs 67.00-69.00; load 900 lbs
65.00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1
350-400 lbs (371 lbs) 109.00- 114.00
(111.43); 400-450 lbs (426 lbs)
10030-11230 (108.47): 450- 500 lbs (487
lbs) 9630-105.00 (100.42); 500-550 lbs
(521 lbs) 9430- 102.00 (9933); 550-600
lbs (567 lbs) 9030-9830 (95.84), lot
fleshy 89.00; 600-650 lbs (633 lbs)
83.00-87.25 (84.96), thin 91.00-9630;
650-700 lbs (675 lbs) 81.00-87.75 (83.48),
fleshy 77.75-78.00; 700-750 lbs (723 lbs)
77.25-8130 (79.25), fleshy 76.00-78.25;
750-800 lbs (771 lbs) 75.75-79.50 (77.04);
800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 7330- 76.00(74.16);
900-950 lbs (914 lbs) 70.00-74.25 (72.76).
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Slaughter Cows: Head %Lean Wdght
Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
*Brk 9 75-80% 1100-1675 40.0042.00
43.50 38.00 *Bnr 27 80-85% 900-1600
39.25-42.00 42.00-47.00 36.50-39.2 S Lean
60 85-90% 850-1350 38.00-41.00
42.0047.50 35.0038.25
*Brk>Breakers, *Bnr-Boners
Slaughter Bulls: Head Weight Average
Dress High Dress Low Dress Yield Grade
1-2 36 1400-2100 51.00-54.00
53.5059.50 45.0050.00
Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma
National Stockyards: Lean 85.15; Boners
81.50; Breakers 76.95. Bulls 93.40.
Replacement Cows: Pretested for bangs,
pregnancy, and age Medium and Large 1
Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price
Heifers 600-700 Open Hi, blacks
565.00620.00 3-6 yr old 10001350 7-8
months Avg quality 725.00750.00; 4-6 yr
old 9501250 5-6 months Avg quality
580.00690.00, 4-6 yr old 9001200 2-4
months Avg, blacks 585.00660.00,4-6 yr
old 9001200 2-4 months Avg quality
535.00570.00, 7-9 yr old 10501250 5-7
months Avg quality 580.00660.00,7-9 yr
old 10001250 2-4 months Avg quality
475.00550.00,
Pairs: Medium and large 1 Age Cow
Weight Calf Weight Quality Price 2 yrold
775-850 125-200 Avg quality
795.00830.00; 5-6 yr old 11001200
200350 Avg quality 800.00875.00; 7-8 yr
old 900-1100 200325 Avg qualtiy
780.00800.00; 9-10 yr old 9001150
150275 Avg quality 600.00700.00.
Four States Livestock
Hagerstown, Maryland
Report Supplied by Auction
Wednesday, March 22,2000
SLAUGHTER COWS: 109 HEAD,
1.50 HIGHER. UTILITY 39.00-44.00,
HIGH DRESSING TO 45.00,
CANNERS 35.00-40.00; SHELLY 35.00
DOWN.
BULLS: 5 HEAD 1300-1800 LBS.
YG#l TO 50.25, I LIMOUSIN TO
62.25, YG#2 45.00-49.00.
FED STEERS: 51 HEAD, STEADY,
SPOTS 1.00 LOWER. HIGH CHOICE
TO PRIME 1100-1475 LBS. 72.00-
74.25, CHOICE #2-3 70.00-72.00.
FED HEIFERS; 1 CHOICE 1070
LBS. 69.75; SELECT HOLSTEINS
1000-1200 LBS. 43.00-47.75.
VEAL CALVES: 115 HEAD.
CULLD 85-105 LBS. 28.00-38.00, 60-80
LBS. 16.00-26.00.
FARM CALVES: HOLSTEIN
BULLS 10.00-15.00 HIGHER. #1 95-
120 LBS. 115.00-135.00, 80-95 LBS.
70.00- #2 90-120 LBS. 80.00-
110.00, 80-90 LBS. 40.00-75.00; HOL
STEIN HEIFERS #1 85-120 LBS.
260.00- #2 75-100 LBS. 60.00-
200.00.
BUTCHER HOGS: #1 AND 3 240-
280 LBS. TO 40.50; #2-3 220-290 LBS.
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SOWS: 23 HEAD. #1 AND 2 400-600
LBS. 34.00-37.00; THIN AND ROUGH
26.00-33.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 245 HEAD,
GOOD SELECTION OF
LIGHTWEIGHTS. STEERS MED.
AND LARGE FRAME 200-400 LBS.
94.00- 400-500 LBS. 95.00-
106.00; 500-700 LBS. 83.00-94.00; 700-
900 LBS. 62.00-69.50; HOLSTEINS
650-900 LBS. 57.00-61.00.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. 84.00-114.00;
400-500 LBS. 80.00-99.00; 500-600 LBS.
75.00- 600-700 LBS. 68.00-78.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 300-500 LBS. 79.00-93.00; 500-
600 LBS. TO 86.00; 600-700 LBS. 68.00-
77.00; 700-800 LBS. 60.00-62.00.
DAIRY REPLACEMENTS: 12
HEAp. LARGE SPRINGERS 1000.00-
1185.00; MEDIUM 700.00-950.00;
MED. OPEN 430.00-550.00.
LAMBS: 70-100 LBS. 97.00-105.00.
GOATS; 1 LARGE TO 80.00;
MEDIUM 50.00-05.00; SMALL
FLESHY 35.00-50.00; KIDS 21.00.
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