Oklahoma Feeder
Cattle Weekly
Oklahoma City, OK
November 12,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
OKLAHOMA NATIONAL STOCKYARDS,
Weekly Cattle Summary Compared to last
week: Steer and heifer calves steady to 3.00
higher. Calf demand continues good. Quality of
calves average, however flesh conditions are im
proved for buyers as pasture conditions deterio
rate with minor frost. Few feeder steers and
heifers steady. Demand for feeder cattle re
mains good. Numbers of market ready cattle
continue to move out of feedlots at or ahead of
schedule. This combined with the very limited
supplies of feeder cattle has held a good level of
demand for feeders.
Receipts this week 8425; last week 11,720;
last year 16,286. Supply consisted of 38% year
lings and many calves over 600 lbs; 58% calves;
4% cows & bulls. Heifers comprised 42% of
feeder & calf supply.
Prices follow with weighted average weight
and price in parenthesis.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1:
CALVES; 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 124.00-138.00
(130.33); 400-500 lbs (450 lbs) 112.00-129,50
(121.13); 500-550 lbs (SIS lbs) 105.00-118.00
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ABC OROFF
New Holland. PA 717-354-4191
CANNS-BILCO DIBT.
Alburtls, Pa 610-966-3733
FARM SERVICE
Chambersburg, Pa 717-264-3533
CHARLES 8. SNYDER, INC.
Tamaqua, PA 570-386-5945
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New Berlinvllle. PA 610-367-2169
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Alrvllle, PA 717-862-3967
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Eighty Four. PA 724*222-1154
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Richland. PA 717-866-7516
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(113.50); 550-600 lbs (576 lbs) 99.00-110.75
(106.15); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 97.00-110.00
(103.28); 700-725 lb calves (716 lbs)
96.50-101.00 (98.71). YEARLINGS: 600-700 lbs
(650 lbs) 105.75-109.00 (107.67); 700-775 lbs
(750 lbs) 105.75-107.75 (106.24); 800-850 lbs
(817 lbs) 100.75-103.50 (101.97). HOLSTEINS;
Large 3; 700-725 lbs 83.00; 835 lbs 80.00.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1:
CALVES: 300-400 lbs (350 lbs) 107.50-121.00
(115.25); 400-450 lbs (428 lbs) 107.00-117.00
(111.87); 450-500 lbs (482 lbs) 99.00-109.00
(102.96); 500-550 lbs (523 lbs) 95.00-107.00
(100.00); 550-600 lbs (573 lbs) 93.00-100.75
(98.28); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 90.00-100.00
(95.60); few 725 lb calves 89.50-93.00 (91.94).
YEARLINGS: 550-600 lbs (579 lbs)
99.75-103.00 (100.97); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs)
99.50-103.00 (100.42); 700-725 lbs (710 lbs)
97.00- (99.03); 830-835 lbs (831 lbs)
93.00-
Tennessee Feeder
Cattle Sales
Nashville, Tenn.
November 12,2003
Report Supplied By USDA
Tennessee Weighted Average Report for
Tuesday 11/11/03 at Dickson, Huntingdon,
Somerville and Cookeville Receipts; 2235 calves
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and feeders (19 pet Over 600 lbs) Trend: Feeder
steers and heifers fully steady instances 3.00 to
4.00 higher.
FEEDER STEERS: Medium and Large 1-2:
63 head, 300 - 400 lbs avg wt 355 lbs 105.00 -
135.00 avg price 113.82; 103 head, 400 - 500 lbs
avg wt 451 lbs 95.00 - 115.00 avg price 103.64;
90 head, 500 - 600 lbs avg wt 548 lbs 85.00 -
107.00 avg price 96.01; 55 head, 600 - 700 lbs
avg wt 637 lbs 81.00 • 100.00 avg price 91.00; 17
head, 700 - 800 lbs avg wt 740 lbs 82.00 - 95.00
avg price 88.80; 6 head, 800 - 900 lbs avg wt 841
lbs 82.50 - 88.50 avg price 86.49. Medium and
Large 3: 31 head, 300 - 400 lbs avg wt 353 lbs
90.00 - 124.00 avg price 103.47; 23 head, 400 -
500 lbs avg wt 459 lbs 82.00 - 97.00 avg price
90.07; 22 head, 500 - 600 lbs avg wt 537 lbs
83.00 - 93.00 avg price 88.10.
FEEDER HEIFERS: Medium and Large 1-2:
110 head, 300 - 400 lbs avg wt 355 lbs 95.00 -
117.00 avg price 104.66; 188 head, 400 - 500 lbs
avg wt 446 lbs 85.00 - 108.00 avg price 95.80;
141 head. 500 - 600 lbs avg wt 545 lbs 80.00 -
94.00 avg price 87.61; 90 head, 600 - 700 lbs avg
wt 644 lbs 74.00 - 92.00 avg price 85.69; 29
head, 700 - 800 lbs avg wt 749 lbs 76.50 - 85.50
avg price 81.24; 5 head, 800 - 900 lbs avg wt 851
lbs 77.00 - 88.00 avg price 82.19. Medium and
Large 3: 40 head, 300 - 400 lbs avg wt 346 lbs
82.00 - 103.00 avg price 92.42; S 3 head, 400 -
500 lbs avg wt 445 lbs 75.00 - 96.00 avg price
87.03; 32 head, 500 - 600 lbs avg wt 549 lbs
72.00 - 87.00 avg price 81.01; 10 head, 600 - 700
Lancaster Farming', Saturday, November 15 2603-A25
lbs avg wt 632 lbs 69.00 - 85.00 avg price 79.12. 98.00 avg price 91.28; 42 head, 600 - 700 lbs avg
FEEDER BULLS: Medium and Large 1-2:22 wt 636 lbs 78.00 - 92.00 avg price 86.78; 14
head, 300 - 400 lbs avg wt 361 lbs 11000 - head 700 . goo lbs avg wt 747 lbs 72.00 - 88.00
117.00 avg price 113.19; 81 head, 400 - 500 lbs
avg wt 450 lbs 86.00 - 114.00 avg priceloo.s4; av B P ri “ 82 ' 51 : 6 head > 900 - 1000 lbs av 8 wt
76 head, 500 - 600 lbs avg wt 555 lbs 80.00 - 936 lbs 66.00 - 69.00 avg price 68.01.
LIVESTOCK FUTURES MARKET
Chicago Mercantile Exchange
Wednesday, November 12,2003
Live Hogs Frozen
Choice Steers Choice Feeders Lean Value Pork Bellies
Today Wk Ago Today Wk Ago Today Wk Ago Today Wk Ago
NO3 101.200 98.400 101.350 103.225 - -
DO3 95.325 94.100 50.075 52.925
JO4 93.750 92.500 95.325 96 375 - -
FO4 90.625 89.650 56,450 55.575 85.625 87.400
Mr 04 89.200 79 725 - 84.925 86.100
Apo4 81.850 82.075 87.325 88.300 59.475 60.150
My 04 86.425 87.150 61.400 62.100 86.400 87.700
Jno4 74.500 75.325 - 63.900 65.175
JlO4 - 61.900 62.075 87.750 91.000
Au 04 72.825 74.050 88.800 89.500 59.700 60.750 87.500 89.000
SO4 88.800 89.500 - -
004 74.750 74.500 53.150 53.975
DO4 76.500 76.400 52.900 53.900
National Direct Feeder Pig Report
Week Ending November 7,2003
USDA Market News, Des Moines, lowa
Weekly Summary of prices on a farm to farm per head basis. FOB
is the price picked up at the seller's farm. DELIVERED is die price
unloaded at the buyer's farm, including trucking and broker's fees
RECEIPTS: This Week: 97,026 ; Last Week; 76,729
VOLUME BY STATE OR PROVINCE OF ORIGIN:
lowa 22.7% Oklahoma 13.3% Manitoba 12.9%
Nebraska 11.8% Missouri 6.6% Minnesota 6.6%
Arkansas 3.4% Illinois 2.2% Saskatchewan 2.0%
Wisconsin 0.9% Kansas 0.5%
VOLUME BY STATE OF DESTINATION;
lowa 48.4% Minnesota 18.2% Nebraska 12.7% Illinois? 1%
Indiana 48% No. Carolina 3.0% Missouri 27% Michigan 1.9%
Wisconsin 0 6% South Dakota 0 5%
TREND: Compared to last week: Pigs unevenly steady. Demand mod
erate for moderate offerings. Receipts include 46% formulated prices.
Lot Size Total Head Price Range Wtd Avg 1 Pnce Range Wtd Avg
Per Trade Per Category FOB Seller FOB Delvrd Buyer Delvrd
EARLY WEANED PIGS 10 POUNDS BASIS: Estimated 40-54% Lean Value
250 head or less 1,320 24.00-31.31 28.59 : 25 00-33 45 30.26
250-750 8,173 19.00-33.19 28.03 j 24.00-33.69 29.97
750 or more 38,638 21.00-33.53 30.26 j 23.00-34.71 31.55
Total Composite 48,131 19.00-33.53 29.83 ; 23.00-34.71 31.25
FEEDER PIGS 40 POUNDS BASIS: Estimated 40-54% Lean Value
250 head or less 366 31.00-33.00 32.09 i 33.25-34.00 33.59
250-750 5,846 30.50-46.60 34.94 I 34.00-50.60 38.00
750 or more 18,073 30.50-44.94 35.40 j 35.00-48.94 38.77
Itotal Composite 24,285 30.50-46.60 35.24 1 33.25-50.60 38.51
FEEDER PIGS 45 POUNDS BASIS; Estimated 40-54% Lean Value
250-750 1,650 30.00 30.00 i 32.50-35.00 33.77
750 or more 9,660 32.00-48.75 40.84 I 33.50-50.85 43.10
Total Composite 11,310 30.00-48.75 39.26 I 32.50-50.85 41.74
FEEDER PIGS 50 POUNDS BASIS: Estimated 40-54% Lean Value
250-750 750 35.00-39.00 37.40 i 36.00-42.00 39.60
750 or more 5,700 33.50-48.00 40.37 i 35.69-49.00 44.25
Total Composite 6,450 33.50-48.00 40.02 i 35.69-49.00 43.71
FEEDER PIGS 55 POUNDS BASIS: Estimated 40-54% Lean Value
250-750 3,100 32.50-48.00 40.00 i 36.50-53.50 44.85
750 or more 3,750 32.50-36.50 35.23 j 37.50-42.00 39.97
Total Composite 6,850 32.50-48.00 37.39 : 36.50-53.50 42.18
Most lots of 40-60 weight pigs have a sliding value from the negotiated weight
basis which is calculated on the actual average weight ot the load plus or minus 30-
.40 per pound Some early weaned lots have a slide of 50-1 00 per pound Early
weaned pigs are under 19 days old. Estimated lean value is projected to use slaugh
ter weights with normal confinement feeding conditions Vaccination and health pro
gram values are not included but health status should be disclosed
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Indiana 4.1%
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