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Cattle Report

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Cattlemen's Livestock 

Glenwood, AR 870/356-3182  Sale Thursdays at 12:00 Noon

Weighted Average Report for 05/08/2008 

Receipts: 441                 Last Week: 540                   Year Ago: 604 

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows mostly steady. Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher. Feeder steers under 450 lbs firm to 2.00 higher, over 450 lbs 2.00-5.00 higher, full advance on yearlings over 600 lbs. Feeder heifers under 600 lbs firm to 2.00 higher, over 600 lbs and yearlings 2.00-3.00 higher. Supply included 290 feeder calves; 80 yearlings; 25 replacement cows; 38 slaughter cows; 8 slaughter bulls; 0 replacement bulls. Feeder supply 30 percent English breed and English breed crosses; 25 percent exotic breed and exotic crosses; 45 percent Brahma and Brahma crosses; 0 percent Holsteins or other dairy breeds. Feeder supply about 65 percent steers and bulls, 35 percent heifers. Prices follow with weighted average price in parenthesis. 

Slaughter Cows: %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 75-80% 1000-1500 47.50-50.00 Boners 80-85% 950-1400 48.00-53.00 54.00-57.50 Lean 85-90% 900-1300 46.00-52.50 53.00-55.50 43.00-45.00 Light 85-92% 700-950 43.00-46.00 Slaughter Bulls: Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 1280-2055 64.50-68.00 70.50 56.00-62.50 

Feeder Steers: Medium and Large 1 300-345 lbs (322) 118.00-130.00 (123.19); 350-390 lbs (369) 115.00-125.00 (119.13); 400-445 lbs (426) 113.00-123.00 (117.09); 450-495 lbs (476) 112.00-118.00 (114.12); 500-545 lbs (522) 110.00- 117.00 (112.19); 550-595 lbs (580) 106.00-113.00 (109.86); 600-645 lbs (621) 104.00-113.00 (108.04); 650-695 lbs (676) 103.00-111.00 (107.19); 700-745 lbs (724) 103.00-107.00 (104.97). 

Feeder Heifers: Medium and Large 1 300-345 lbs (324) 102.00-115.00 (109.03); 350-395 lbs (370) 104.00-115.00 (109.04); 400-445 lbs (424) 100.00-108.00 (105.71); 400-440 lbs replacement (420) 114.00-124.00 (119.75); 450-495 lbs (476) 100.00-107.00 (103.81); 500-545 lbs (529) 98.00-105.00 (100.19); 550-595 lbs (575) 96.00-103.00 (99.06); 600-645 lbs (622) 94.00-104.00 (98.95); 650-695 lbs (671) 96.00-104.00 (99.96). Medium and Large 2 350-395 lbs (376) 95.00- 110.00 (102.02); 400-445 lbs (428) 94.00-105.00 (98.22); 450-495 lbs (473) 89.00-98.00 (94.43); 500-545 lbs (524) 90.00-97.00 (94.24). Medium and Large 3 450-490 lbs (470) 75.00-85.00 (81.22). 

Feeder Bulls: Medium and Large 1 350-395 lbs (375) 110.00-115.00 (112.87); 400-445 lbs (429) 105.00-112.00 (108.89); 450-495 lbs (476) 104.00-111.00 (107.83); 500-530 lbs (521) 100.00-108.00 (105.19); 550-590 lbs (571) 98.00- 104.00 (102.90); 600-645 lbs (629) 95.00-106.00 (100.05). Medium and Large 2 350-395 lbs (379) 103.00-110.00 (106.05); 400-445 lbs (424) 98.00-105.00 (101.77); 450-490 lbs (475) 95.00-104.00 (101.54). 

Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs; pregnancy; and age. Medium and Large 1-2: Age Weight Months Bred Price 2-7 Year old 850-1200 second & third stage 57.00-68.00 2-4 Year old fancy 74.00-83.00 7-10 Year old second & third stage 55.00-60.00 3-6 Year old first stage & open 51.00-56.00 

Cow-Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2: Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Price 2-7 Year old 850-1200 100-200 900.00-1120.00 per pair Small and Medium 1-2: 8-10 Year old 750-900 100-200 730.00-810.00 per pair

Idabel Stockyards

P.O. Box 326              Idabel, OK  74745            (580)286-3137

Sale every Wednesday at 12 noon

Wednesday, April 30th, 2008 
Total Head--688