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304 LB. AT 35.00; #2 AND 3 34! LBS
AT 25.00.
SOWS: 6 HEAD, 3.00 HIGHER. 500-
600 LBS. 36.00-40.25; 1 700 LB. AT
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BOARS: 5 HEAD. 300-600 LBS.
11.75-13.00; STOCK BOARS 200-260
LBS. 20.00-30.00; 175-200 LBS. TO
42.00.
STOCK CATTLE: 115 HEAD, GOO
DEMAND. STEERS MED. AND
LARGE FRAME 300-400 LBS. 91.00-
117.00; 400-500 LBS. 90.00-109.00; 500-
600 LBS. 90.00-101.00; 600-700 LBS.
75.00-80.00; 700-800 LBS. 73.00-83.00;
800-900 LBS. 63.00-70.50.
HEIFERS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. 95.00-115.00;
400-600 LBS. 75.00-98.00; 600-700 LBS.
70.00- 700-800 LBS. 68.00-75.00;
800-900 LBS. 59.00-67.00.
BULLS: MED. AND LARGE
FRAME 200-400 LBS. 98.00-118.00;
400-650 LBS. 88.00-99.00; 700-900 LBS.
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National Stockyards
Oklahoma City, OK
Wed Apr 19,2000
USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News
Oklahoma National Stockyards -
Weekly Cattle Summary Compared to
Lititz/Lebanon
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6600 Limestone Rd
610-932-8858
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last week. Feeder steers and heifers
steady to 1.00 lower. Feeder demand
moderate to good. Light supply stockers
and calves steady with very good
demand for any weight thru mid 700 lb
steer suitable to graze Hard thin year
ling type calf weights becoming more
scarce each week with more fleshy new
crops making up the mix Feeder flesh
conditions typical for this time of year
and continues to increase as wheat is
well headed. Bulk of feeders in slightly
fleshy to fleshy condition. Weigh-ups
gaunt to average. Quality average to at
tractive for kind though flesh often det
rimental.
Slaughter cows and bulls steady to
1.00 higher. .Packer demand moderate
Bulk of cow receipts slaughter types and
low-end replacements. Total of 280 cows
and bulls sold with 60 percent to pack
ers. Receipts this week 13,000; last week
14,419; last year 12,331.
Supply consisted of 91 percent year
lings over 600 lbs; 9 percent calves under
600 lbs. Heifers comprised 37 percent of
feeder and calf supply.
Prices follow with weighted average
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1120 Rltner Hwy
717-532-5511
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RD 3
570-386-5945
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weight and price in parenthesis.
Feeder Steers- Medium and I arge 1
few 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 116.50- 128.00
(120 59), 400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 105 GO
-113 25, thin to 119 00 (110 80), 500-600
lbs (550 lb) 94 00-102 50, thin 98 50-
107 50 (101 31), 600-700 lbs (650 lbs)
89 75-97 25, thin 95 00-10100, fleshy
86 00-94 00 (93 85), 700-735 lb stockers
(711 lbs) 90 00-94 00 (91 63), 700-800 lbs
(750 lbs) 81 75-88 50 (84 85), 800-850 lbs
(823 lbs) 77 75- 85 25 (80 99); 850-900 lbs
(877 lbs) 75 00-80.50 (77.07); 900-950 lbs
(913 lbs) 74.75-77 00 (75 95); 950-1000
lbs (971 lbs) 72 00-74.00 (72 98), 1000-
1075 lbs (1029 lbs) 67 75-70 00 (69 68)
Holsteins- Large 2 470 lbs 80.25; 550-
600 lbs 76.50-78.50; 725-775 lbs 64 75-
65.25; 850 lbs 60 00.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1
300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 99.00- 109.00
(105.44); 400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 91.00-
102.00, thin 95.50-104.00 (99.37); 500-
600 lbs (550 lbs) 91.50-94.00, fleshy
82.00- (91.51); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs)
80.00- fleshy 77.25-83.25 (82.92);
700-750 lbs (724 lbs) 78.50-82.50 (80.02),
750-800 lbs (777 lbs) 75.25- 79 25 (76.89),
800-900 lbs (850 lbs) 72.50-77.00 (74 67);
900-950 lbs (913 lbs) 67.50-73.25 (72.54);
1000 lbs 67.25.
Slaughter Cows: Head %Lean Weight
Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Brk 21 75-80% 1150-1900 40.00-42.50
41.50- Bnr 50 80-85% 900-1500
39.50- 42.50-48.00 36.50 Lean 51
85-90% 850-1350 38.50-41.00 41.50-
44.50 33 50-38.50 Light 5 85-90% 725-
875 34.00 30.50-32.00
Brk Breakers, Bnr Boners
Lancaster Farming, Saturday, April 22, 2000-Al7
Slaughter Bulls. Head Weight Aver
age Dress High Dress Low Dress Yield
Grade 1-2 25 1300-2000 52 00-54 50
56 00-61 50 45 50-51 50
Estimated dressed cost at Oklahoma
National Stockyards Lean 85 25, Boners
82 70; Breakers 78 20 Bulls 95 80
Replacement Cows: Pretested for
bangs, pregnancy, and age Medium and
Large 1 Age Weight Months Bred Qual
ity Price 4-7 yr old 950-1300 4-7 months
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1300 1-8 months Avg quality 520 00-
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