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Thursday, August 07, 2008


 

GL_LS762 Greeley, CO Fri Aug 01, 2008 USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News Centennial Livestock Auction - Ft. Collins, CO Receipts: 128 Last Week: 198 Last Year: 210 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold mostly steady on comparable trades. Slaughter bulls sold mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Feeding cows sold steady on a very limited test. Demand was good. Today's supply included about 95 percent slaughter cows and bulls, balance feeder cows. Slaughter Cows: Grade Pct Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80 1310-1700 59.75-62.00 69.25-70.50 ---- Boners 80-85 1185-1680 58.50-61.50 66.50-70.50 53.00-55.50 Lean 85-90 780-1635 54.00-58.50 63.00-65.50 47.00-52.50 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Yield Grade 1-2 1170-2340 73.00-77.00 77.50-80.50 68.00-71.50 Few 83.00-84.75 Feeding Cows: Young 935-1295 lbs 61.00-69.50. Source: USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News, Greeley, CO Kinley Smotherman Market News Reporter (970)353-9750/Broadcast (970)353-8031 http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_LS762.txt 1300m kks .