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Thursday, August 07, 2008


 

KO_LS150 Oklahoma City, OK Mon Aug 4, 2008 USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News Oklahoma National Stockyards, Oklahoma City, OK. Close Feeder Cattle Auction Narrative Report for 08/04/2008 Estimated Receipts: 7800 Last Week: 7253 Last Year: 6380 Compared to last week: Feeder cattle 1.00-3.00 higher. Demand very good for feeders. Buyers showing very little discrimination for kind. Limited test steer and heifer calves steady with moderate demand. Quality continues about like recent weeks with several consignments of No 1-2 cattle from out of state. Weather hot and dry. Supply included 80 percent cattle over 600 lbs and 42 percent heifers. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1: Calves: 425-500 lbs 124.50-127.00; 500-550 lbs 112.00-123.00; 550-600 lbs 111.50-115.75, fleshy 108.00-112.00; 600-700 lbs 105.00-114.00; 720 lbs 102.50. Yearlings: 650-700 lbs 113.00-115.75; 700-750 lbs 113.00-117.00; 750-800 lbs 111.00-115.00; 800-850 lbs 110.00-113.25; 850-900 lbs 109.00-111.50; 900-975 lbs 105.00-110.50. Medium and Large 1-2: 500-600 lbs 116.00-118.00; 600-700 lbs 110.00-115.00, fleshy 97.00; 700-800 lbs 109.00-114.75; 800-900 lbs 108.00-111.50, load gaunt 113.00; load 910 lbs 109.50; two loads 1030 lbs 106.50. Medium and Large 2: 500-600 lbs 105.00-110.25; 600-700 lbs 107.00-115.50; 700-800 lbs 104.00-113.25; 800-900 lbs 100.00-110.50, pkg thin 113.00. Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1: Calves: 400-500 lbs 104.00-111.75; 500- 600 lbs 106.00-112.50, fleshy 96.00-105.00; 600-700 lbs 95.00-106.50; few 700- 715 lbs 100.00-102.75. Yearlings: 600-700 lbs 108.00-110.50; 700-750 lbs 107.75-111.00; 750-800 lbs 105.25-108.75; 800-900 lbs 102.75-105.75; lot 910 lbs 103.00. Medium and Large 1-2: 500-600 lbs 101.00-110.75, fleshy 95.00-104.00; 600- 700 lbs 107.00-110.25, part load fleshy 101.25; 700-750 lbs 104.25-110.25; 750- 800 lbs 104.00-108.25; 800-850 lbs 98.00-103.50; few 850-925 lbs 93.75-95.00. Medium and Large 2: 400-500 lbs 95.00-105.00; 500-600 lbs 98.00-105.25; 600- 700 lbs 100.00-109.00, thin 110.50; 700-800 lbs 100.00-108.75. Source: USDA-Oklahoma Dept of Ag Market News, Oklahoma City, OK Jerry Alexander/Alyce Gehling/ Tina Colby Telephone (405) 232-5425 Market Recording (405) 636-2691 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews 1900c