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Tuesday, January 06, 2009

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KO_LS751
Oklahoma City, OK Wed Dec 17, 2008 USDA-OK Dept of Ag Market News
OKC West - El Reno Livestock Market, El Reno, OK.
Feeder Cattle Auction Narrative Report for Wed 12/17/2008
*** This is the last sale of the year as the OKC West Livestock Market
will be closed for the holidays. The next sale will be January 7, 2009.***
Actual Receipts: 1204 Last Week: 4470 Last Year: 4140
Compared to last week: All classes lightly tested due to cold
temperatures and icy conditions in parts of the state. Few sales of feeder
cattle sold steady to 2.00 higher. Steer and heifer calves lightly tested
and 2.00-8.00 higher. Demand very good following 2 days of positive cattle
futures. Supply consisted of 54 percent over 600 lbs; 39 percent under
600 lbs; 14 percent cows and bulls. Supply included of 38 percent heifers.
Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, except Boner cows 1.00-2.00 lower.
Slaughter bulls not well tested but firm undertone noted. Total of 166 cows
and bulls sold with 66 percent going to packers.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
25 364-397 388 118.00-119.00 118.74
28 493 493 108.00 108.00
50 509-548 512 95.00-105.50 104.60
86 561-599 594 91.00-95.50 95.10
34 649 649 91.75 91.75
53 620-635 622 89.20-93.50 92.92 Calves
3 665 665 92.00 92.00
9 696 696 89.00 89.00 Calves
30 718 718 90.00 90.00
60 819 819 92.50 92.50
27 860 860 90.00 90.00
3 942 942 86.00 86.00
24 1054 1054 84.00 84.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
14 354-390 372 114.00-119.00 116.38
6 503 503 100.00 100.00
11 566 566 94.00 94.00
10 640 640 87.50 87.50
22 694 694 88.50 88.50
55 887 887 89.00 89.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
11 517-540 534 90.00-91.00 90.26
Feeder Steers Small 4
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
17 552 552 25.00 25.00 Corriente
Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 332 332 116.00 116.00
5 401 401 115.00 115.00
Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
4 1000 1000 45.00 45.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
47 366-381 372 95.00-98.00 96.54
21 401-448 428 88.00-94.00 90.41
79 465-479 474 87.00-90.00 87.96
20 509-528 523 86.50-88.00 87.13
6 557 557 83.50 83.50
32 630 630 86.00 86.00
25 601-638 607 85.00-85.50 85.24 Calves
81 651 651 86.50 86.50
8 723 723 84.00 84.00
10 751 751 84.50 84.50
9 844 844 82.50 82.50
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
7 434 434 84.00 84.00
6 602-605 604 83.00 83.00
5 658 658 82.50 82.50
4 725 725 83.00 83.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 510 510 81.00 81.00
Slaughter Cows:
Head %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 26 75-80% 1150-1775 41.50-44.50 46.50 37.50-40.50
Boners 27 80-85% 1000-1475 41.50-43.00 44.00-47.50 36.50-39.50
Lean 21 85-90% 1100-1250 40.00-43.00 43.50 -----
Lights 33 85-90% 875-900 40.00 ----- 31.00-34.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Head Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Yield Grade 1-2 2 1400-2000 52.50 ----- 52.00
Estimated dressed cost at the OKC West Livestock Market: Lean cows
87.50; Boners 83.65; Breakers 80.70; light carcasses 79.05. Bulls 99.60.
Replacement Cows: Pretested for bangs, pregnancy and age.
Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price
4-7 yr old 1000-1350 5-8 months avg black 700.00-770.00;
10 yr old 1200 7-8 months avg quality 690.00.
Source: USDA-OK Dept of Ag Market News Service
Tina Colby Telephone 405-232-5425
24 Hour Market Report 405-636-2691
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