Woodward, OK Cow and Bulls

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Oklahoma City, OK    Wed Jan 16, 2013    USDA-OK Dept of Ag Market News
 
Woodward Livestock Market, Woodward, OK.  
Cow and Bull Report for 01/15/2013

   Receipts:  715    Last Week:  1061    Year Ago:  860
 
Compared to last week:  Slaughter cows and bulls steady.  Total of 
606 cows and bulls sold with 41 percent to packers.
            
   Slaughter Cows
         Head %Lean   Weight   Average Dress  High Dress   Low Dress
Breakers  12  75-80% 1200-1500  77.00-79.00     -----      72.00-76.00
Boners   114  80-85% 1200-1500  77.00-81.50   83.00-88.50  70.25-75.75    
Lean      77  85-90% 1000-1350  75.25-76.00   78.00-82.75  69.00-74.00    
Light     22  85-90%  750-1000     76.00        -----      64.00-68.00

   Slaughter Bull:
          Head      Weight     Average Dress    High Dress    Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2   14     1500-2100    96.00-100.00    102.00-105.00   87.00-95.00

   Replacement Cows:  Pre-tested for pregnancy and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
   Age        Weight     Months Bred     Quality        Price
Heifers     1050-1100    7-8 months      hi black      1310.00-1350.00
2-6 yr old  1175-1250    7-8 months      hi black      1400.00-1500.00
2-6 yr old    1000        8 months       hi quality    1260.00
3-5 yr old   975-1200    2-7 months      avg quality   1000.00-1100.00
3-5 yr old  1000-1100    7-8 months      avg-hi black  1375.00-1400.00
3-6 yr old  1075-1300    6-8 months      hi black      1460.00-1610.00
5-6 yr old   975-1250    5-7 months      hi black      1250.00-1375.00
9-10 yr old   1350       7-8             avg quality   1085.00

   Pair:  Medium and Large 1-2.
   Age        Cow Weight     Calf Wt     Quality         Price
 6 yr old      1100          250-325     hi black       1600.00
  
Source:  USDA-OK Dept of Ag Market News Service
         Bob Thomas                Telephone 405-232-5425
         24 Hour Market Report 405-621-5533
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ko_ls753.txtKO_LS753.txt
 
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