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Oklahoma City, OK Wed Mar 20, 2013 USDA-OK Dept of Ag Market News
Oklahoma National Stockyards, Oklahoma City, OK.
Weekly Cattle Summary for the Week of 03/18/2013.
Receipts This Week: 10,235 Last Week: 9818 Last Year: 8130
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 1.00-3.00 lower.
Demand moderate for feeder cattle. Steer and heifer calves 3.00-6.00
lower in a light test. Warm temperatures over the weekend has wheat
pastures around the area in very good condition. Receipts this week
included 79 percent over 600 lbs; 36 percent heifers.
Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1: Calves: 350-400 lbs (377 lbs)
205.50-236.00 (219.88); 400-450 lbs (415 lbs) 177.00-182.00 (179.30);
450-500 lbs (489 lbs) 169.00-177.00 (172.12); 500-550 lbs (520 lbs)
164.00-177.00 (168.80); 550-600 lbs (585 lbs) 157.50-168.00 (161.58);
625-675 lbs (650 lbs) 139.00-140.50 (139.78); Yearlings: 600-650 lbs
(624 lbs) 145.00-165.00 (153.55); 650-700 lbs (676 lbs) 140.50-
146.50 (143.74); 700-750 lbs (724 lbs) 135.00-142.00 (138.40); 750-
800 lbs (771 lbs) 130.75-142.75 (135.80); 800-850 lbs (825 lbs)
127.00-132.75 (129.59); 850-900 lbs (871 lbs) 124.00-127.25 (125.44);
900-950 lbs (926 lbs) 119.00-124.75 (122.76); 950-1000 lbs (952 lbs)
120.00-120.50 (120.39).
Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1: Calves: 350-400 lbs (386 lbs)
166.00-175.00 (170.20); 425-500 lbs (450 lbs) 149.00-156.00 (152.65);
500-550 lbs (511 lbs) 145.00-157.75 (152.73); 550-600 lbs 136.00-146.25
(141.97); 600-700 lbs (650 lbs) 126.00-130.00 (127.94); Yearlings:
600-650 lbs (623 lbs) 129.75-143.00 (134.31); 650-700 lbs (667 lbs)
127.50-132.00 (129.64); 700-750 lbs (724 lbs) 124.50-127.75 (125.99);
750-800 lbs (766 lbs) 122.25-125.00 (124.09); 800-850 lbs (826 lbs)
119.35); 850-900 lbs (877 lbs) 116.50-118.50 (118.05).
Cow and Bull Auction for Tue 03/19/2013
Receipts: 708 Last Week: 685 Year Ago: 628
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls unevenly steady.
Packer demand moderate. Total of 292 cows and bulls sold with 59
percent going to packers.
Slaughter Cows:
Head %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 11 75-80% 1150-1675 83.00-84.00 ----- 74.00-81.50
Boners 76 80-85% 1000-1450 85.50-90.50 91.50-95.50 78.00-85.00
Lean 42 85-90% 1000-1300 78.50-83.00 84.50-86.50 74.00-77.00
Light 29 80-90% 800-950 77.50-82.50 85.00 67.00-75.00
Slaughter Bulls:
Head Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 15 1300-2325 99.00-103.00 105.00-108.00 94.00-98.00
Very Hi 115.50
The estimated dressed cost at the Oklahoma National Stockyards; Lean
173.90; Boners 178.15; Breakers 162.10; Light weight cows 172.10.
Bulls 183.35.
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for pregnancy and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price
5-6 yr old 1125-1350 5-7 months hi black 1285.00-1425.00
5-6 yr old 1100-1200 7 months avg-hi quality 1175.00-1250.00
5-6 yr old 825-1000 3-5 months avg quality 840.00-900.00
6-8 yr old 1000-1225 5-7 months avg quality 1010.00-1085.00
7-10 yr old 900-1225 4-7 months avg quality 800.00-985.00
Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Quality Price
2-6 yr old 925-1300 50-75 avg black 1350.00-1375.00
3 yr old 900 75 avg quality 1125.00.
Source: USDA-OK Dept of Ag Market News Service
Tina Colby 405-232-5425
24 Hour Market Report 405-636-2691
www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnewsOK_LS155.txt
Oklahoma City, OK Weekly Cattle Narrative
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