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 Sunday, July 06, 2008
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Oklahoma City, Ok Wed Jun 25, 2008 USDA Ok Dept of Ag Market News
OKC West Reno Livestock Market, El Reno, OK.
Feeder Cattle Auction Narrative Report for 6/25/2008
Actual Receipts: 6241 Last Week: 4790 Last Year: 6193
Compared to last week: Feeder steers 2.00-3.00 higher, heifers 1.00-2.00
higher. Steer and heifer calves 2.00-4.00 higher on weaned kinds, steady to eak
on others. Demand very good as supplies of feeder cattle somewhat tight for the
season. Run included about 2,000 calves with many large lots of weaned and
unweaned calves of area ranches. Fleshy unweaned calves sold at a heavy
discount. Several feeder cattle available from south of the Red River. Flesh
conditions thin to moderate, few fleshy. Feeder supply included 78 percent over
600 lbs and 44 percent heifers.
Slaughter cows and bulls 1.00-2.00 higher. Packer demand good. Several
pairs and young open cows available off a couple consignments. Total of 380
cows and bulls sold with 50 percent going to packers.
Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1: few 400-500 lbs 125.00-130.00, fleshy
118.00-121.00; 500-600 lbs 115.00-125.00, fleshy 96.00-114.00; 600-700 lb calves
101.00?106.00; 600-700 lb yearlings 107.00-114.25; lot 730 lbs 109.50; 750-800
lbs 106.75-111.00; 800-850 lbs 107.00-111.25; 850-900 lbs 106.00-111.00; 900-950
lbs 102.00-106.00; 950-1005 lbs 100.00-103.25; lot 1075 lbs 99.50; lot 1100 lbs
95.00.
Medium and Large 1-2: 500-600 lbs 108.00-116.00; 600-700 lbs 105.00-112.00;
700-800 lbs 104.00-108.75; 800-900 lbs 103.75-109.25; 900-950 lbs 100.00-104.50.
Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1: 400-450 lbs 111.50-118.00; 450-500 lbs
103.50-110.50, fleshy 92.50-100.00; 500-600 lbs 103.00-108.00, fleshy 95.00-
102.00; 600-650 lbs 102.00-107.00, calves 94.00-100.00; 650-700 lbs 102.50-
105.00; 700-750 lbs 103.00-104.50; 750-800 lbs 101.00-103.50; 800-850 lbs
102.25-103.50; 850-900 lbs 100.00-102.00; 900-950 lbs 96.00-100.00.
Medium and Large 1-2: 500-600 lbs 100.00-101.00; 600-700 lbs 98.50-103.00;
700-800 lbs 100.00-102.50; 800-900 lbs 98.75-102.25; pkg 860 lb thin 102.00.
C O W S
Slaughter Cows:
Head %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 5 75-80% 1100-1750 57.00 58.00-59.00 54.50
Boners 66 80-85% 1100-1750 54.00-59.00 59.00-63.75 48.00-53.50
Lean 63 85-90% 950-1550 51.00-55.00 54.50-59.50 47.00-51.00
Very low 42.00-43.00
Lights 15 80-90% 850-975 47.00-51.00 51.50-55.00 42.50-46.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Head Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Yield Grade 1-2 63 1400-1875 67.00-71.00 72.00-74.50 63.00-67.50
Very low 55.00-61.50
Estimated dressed cost at the OKC West Livestock Market: Lean cows 112.05;
Boners 115.00; Breakers 111.00; Light carcasses 111.00. Bulls 126.50.
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs, pregnancy, and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price
2-4 yr old 800-1100 4-8 months avg quality 700.00-750.00
6 yr old 1300 5 months high 900.00
4-6 yr old 1000-1200 4-7 months avg quality 700.00-790.00
Low 550.00-650.00
7-8 yr old 1000-1150 3-5 months avg quality 630.00-720.00.
Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2
Age Cow Weight Calf Weight Quality Price
2-4 yr old 1100-1300 125-175 hi quality 1125.00-1230.00
5 yr old 1200 150-300 avg quality 1175.00
5 yr old 1100 150 average 910.00
7-9 yr old 1050-1150 150-200 average 900.00-1000.00
Source: USDA-Oklahoma Dept of Ag Market News, Oklahoma City, OK
Jerry Alexander
Phone (405) 232-5425 Market Recording (405) 621-5533.
www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews
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