AM_LS751
Amarillo, TX Fri Jan 04, 2013 USDA-TX Dept of Ag Market News
Cattleman's Livestock Auction - Dalhart, TX - Thursday - 01/03/13
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 01/03/2013
Cattle and Calves: 704 Two Weeks ago: 1567 Year Ago: N/A
Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers and heifers firm on limited
receipts. Slaughter cows 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls not well tested. Trade
and demand moderate to good. Body condition on receipts mostly moderate flesh
with a few thin. Bulk supply Medium and Large 1-2 375-900 lb feeder steers and
heifers. Slaughter cows made up 28 percent, slaughter bulls less than 1
percent, replacement cows less than 1 percent, and feeders 72 percent. The
feeder supply included 64 percent steers and 36 percent heifers. Near 78
percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 295 295 220.00 220.00
7 374 374 200.00 200.00
23 497 497 179.00 179.00 Thin Fleshed
8 601-635 618 156.00-160.50 159.67
22 721-728 724 151.50-154.00 153.09
53 790 790 148.25 148.25
89 812-843 825 148.00-148.50 148.22
34 895 895 142.50 142.50
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
6 505-544 538 159.00-161.00 160.69
2 837 837 137.00 137.00
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
3 523 523 140.00 140.00
7 577 577 146.00 146.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
12 374 374 172.50 172.50
24 507-530 511 141.00-150.50 149.29
3 608 608 142.00 142.00
3 675 675 145.00 145.00
7 705 705 143.50 143.50
80 765-781 776 137.75-138.50 138.28
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 402 402 145.50 145.50
6 610-636 623 136.00-138.00 137.02
4 666 666 138.00 138.00
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 510 510 131.00 131.00
Slaughter Cows:
Percent Lean Weight Avg Dressing Hi Dressing Lo Dressing
Breaking 75-80 1350-1650 76.00-77.50
Dairy Slaughter Cows:
Boning 75-80 1200-1600 74.50-78.50 79.00-79.75
Lean 85-90 1000-1600 73.00-77.25 60.00-64.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1300-1800 lbs not well tested
Source: USDA Market News Service, Amarillo, TX
806/372-6361 - amarillo.lgmn@ams.usda.gov
USDA 24 hour price information 806-372-3494
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