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Saturday, May 17, 2008


 

SF_LS110 Sioux Falls, SD Wed May 14, 2008 USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News Sioux Falls Slaughter Cattle ? Close Estimate: 800 Actual receipts 852 Slaughter steers and heifers steady, Holsteins 1.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls mostly steady. Steers: Choice 2-3 1180-1430 lbs 89.60-92.50, pkg qualifying for Natural Beef Program 1305 lbs 100.00, no implants 1185-1360 lbs 96.00-97.80. Select and Choice 2-3 1300-1450 lbs 87.25- 88.60, no implants 1181 lbs 92.00. Choice and Prime 2-3 Holsteins pkg 1490 lbs 85.00. Choice 2-3 Holsteins 1310-1611 lbs 81.00-83.50. Select and Choice 2-3 Holsteins 1260-1485 lbs 79.50-81.00. Heifers: Choice 2-3 1160-1345 lbs 89.25-91.60, qualifying for Natural Beef Program 1215-1330 lbs 99.75-101.50, pkg no implants 1300 lbs 95.00. Choice 3-4 pkg 1345 lbs 90.00. Select and Choice 2-3 pkg 1335 lbs 86.25. Slaughter Cows Pct Lean Weight Avg Dress High Dress Low Dress PremWhite 65-75 1450-2230 63.50-67.00 -- 60.00 Breakers 75-80 1335-1945 58.00-62.00 62.00-65.50 -- Boners 80-85 1090-1493 55.00-60.00 58.00-64.00 53.00-53.50 920- 965 -- 57.50-62.00 -- Lean 85-90 1015-1395 48.50-53.75 55.50-57.50 45.00-47.00 Slaughter Bulls Weight Avg Dress High Dress Low Dress Yield Grade 1-2 1140-2345 63.00-66.00 69.00-72.50 58.50-62.75 Source: USDA-SD Dept Ag Market News, Sioux Falls, SD 605-338-4061 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_LS110.txt 1404c jb/ajt jkb .


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