Weekly Utah Livestock Review UT

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Salt Lake City,  UT          November 30    2012,     USDA-Ut  Dept   of    Ag    Market   News  


Utah Direct Cattle Report                     Weekly Summary

Slaughter  Cattle   2,100.    Last Week:  2,000.     Year Ago:   2,150.

 
Compared to last week, Slaughter  Steers and  Heifers were 1.00 higher live and 2.00 higher 
on a dressed basis, compared with last week. Trading was moderate.

Slaughter  Steers:  1,150  Head:  Choice  2-3  1100-1300  lbs 125.00-127.00.  Dressed Basis  
Choice 2-3 600-900 lbs carcasses 198.00-200.00.

Slaughter  Heifers:  950   Head:  Choice  2-3  1000-1100  lbs 124.00-127.00.  Dressed Basis 
Choice 2-3 550-800 lb carcasses 197.00-200.00.


Source: USDA-UT Dept of Ag Market News, Salt Lake City, Ut.
Phone (435-230-0402. )

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