GLASGOW — Farmers Livestock Market

Glasgow

March 1, 2010

Receipts: 2,871. For the week: 2,991. Last week: 3,267. Year Ago: 1,341.

Compared to last week, steer heifer calves sold steady. Yearling steers steady-$1 lower with yearling heifers steady-$1 higher. Slaughter cows $3-$5 lower. Slaughter bulls $2-$4 lower.

Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2: 5 head 300-400 lbs. $118-$120; 33 head 400-500 lbs. $114.25-$120; 75 head 500-600 lbs. $100-$116.50; 42 head 500-600 lbs. $103.50 Part Loads; 66 head 600-700 lbs. $93-$103.50; 62 head 700-800 lbs. $89-$96.20; 69 head 700-800 lbs. $97.95 Load; 57 head 700-800 lbs. $92.50 Part Loads; 58 head 800-900 lbs. $94.85 Load; 88 head 800-900 lbs. $92.85-$93.20. Groups 20 head or more: 36 head 518 lbs. $116.50 blk; 42 head 594 lbs. $103.50 blk; 24 head 648 lbs. $98.50 blk; 23 head 667 lbs. $98.50 mixed; 69 head 705 lbs. $97.95 mixed; 57 head 788 lbs. $92.50 mixed; 31 head 830 lbs. $93.20 blk; 57 head 834 lbs. $92.85 mixed; 58 head 864 lbs. $94.85 blk.

Feeder Steers Large 2: 2 head 200-300 lbs. $110; 4 head 300-400 lbs. $103-$109; 18 head 400-500 lbs. $89-$107; 7 head 500-600 lbs. $97.

Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3: 3 head 300-400 lbs. $71-$72; 1 head 695 lbs. $58; 8 head 700-800 lbs. $66.50.

Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 7 head 200-300 lbs. $100-$107; 48 head 300-400 lbs. $102-$106.75; 48 head 400-500 lbs. $101.75-$103.25; 75 head 400-500 lbs. $103 Part Loads; 166 head 500-600 lbs. $93-$100; 135 head 500-600 lbs. $96.85-$100.35 Part Loads; 159 head 600-700 lbs. $85.25-$94.50; 78 head 600-700 lbs. $92.50 Load; 37 head 700-800 lbs. $83.75-$89.25; 37 head 700-800 lbs. $84.50 Part Loads; 20 head 800-900 lbs. $75.50-$83. Groups 20 head or more: 35 head 375 lbs. $106.75 blk; 24 head 440 lbs. $103.25 mixed; 75 head 448 lbs. $103 blk; 24 head 484 lbs. $101.75 char-x; 28 head 512 lbs. $99.50 mixed; 79 head 513 lbs. $100.35 blk; 26 head 532 lbs. $100 mixed; 32 head 579 lbs. $93 mixed; 56 head 586 lbs. $96.85 blk; 78 head 614 lbs. $92.50 mixed; 30 head 614 lbs. $94.50 blk; 27 head 666 lbs. $88 blk; 22 head 672 lbs. $86.75 mixed; 37 head 777 lbs. $84.50 mixed.

Feeder Heifers Large 2: 46 head 300-400 lbs. $82-$96.75; 67 head 400-500 lbs. $92.50; 91 head 500-600 lbs. $81.75-$91.25. Groups 20 head or more: 40 head 357 lbs. $96.75 mixed; 67 head 460 lbs. $92.50 mixed; 35 head 531 lbs. $87.75 mixed; 48 head 587 lbs. $81.75 mixed.

Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 83 head 300-400 lbs. $111.50-$126.50; 81 head 400-500 lbs. $104.50-$112.50; 44 head 500-600 lbs. $94-$101.50; 132 head 500-600 lbs. $97-$105.25 Part Loads; 41 head 600-700 lbs. $89.75-$91.60; 54 head 700-800 lbs. $87.50 Part Loads. Groups 20 head or more: 38 head 358 lbs. $111.50 mixed; 29 head 376 lbs. $120 blk; 47 head 445 lbs. $112.50 blk; 26 head 462 lbs. $104.50 mixed; 70 head 509 lbs. $105.25 blk; 21 head 532 lbs. $96 mixed; 62 head 587 lbs. $97 blk; 26 head 670 lbs. $91.60 blk; 54 head 748 lbs. $87.50 mixed.

Feeder Bulls Large 2: 1 head 275 lbs. $110; 1 head 375 lbs. $93; 2 head 400-500 lbs. $89-$95; 19 head 500-600 lbs. $81-$86.50.

Slaughter Cows: Breakers: 75-80% lean 1000-1700 lbs. $43-$48, High Dressing $49-$50, Low Dressing $40-$42; Boners: 80-85% lean 1000-1700 lbs. $41-$46.50, High Dressing $47.50-$48, Low Dressing $39-$40; Lean: 85-90% lean 850-1400 lbs. $39-$43, High Dressing $47-$48, Low Dressing $35-$38; Shelly/Low Dressing: 750-1000 lbs. $25-$34.

Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1: 1300-2200 78-79 carcass boning percent $60-$64.50, High Dressing $67.50; Yield Grade 2: 1400-2000 lbs. 76-77 carcass boning percent $55-$59.

Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old 4-8 months bred $750-$950 per head. Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old 4-8 months bred $490-$695 per head.

Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old with 100-300 lbs. calves at side $780-$1060 per pair. Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old with 100-300 lb. calves at side $590-$720 per pair.

Head Calves: Baby Dairy: $20-$55. Beef: $120-$150; Weaned: $170-$220 per head.



UPI of Bowling Green

March 2, 2010

Receipts: 642 head

Comparison: Steers: Steady-$2 higher; Heifers: Steady $1-$2 higher; Slaughter Cows: Steady-$2 lower; Slaughter Bulls: $2 lower.

Steers: Medium and Large 1-2: 200-300 lbs. $110-$120; 300-400 lbs. $108-$112.50; 400-500 lbs. $112-$114.50; 500-600 lbs. $102.50-$109.50; 600-700 lbs. $91-$97; 700-800 lbs. $89.50. Medium and Large 3: 300-400 lbs. $103-$109; 400-500 lbs. $95-$106. Small 1: 400-500 lbs. $85-$90; 500-600 lbs. $84.50.

Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 300-400 lbs. $108-$117.50; 400-500 lbs. $110.50-$113; 500-600 lbs. $96-$106.50; 600-700 lbs. $84-$92.50; 700-800 lbs. $81-$85.

Heifers: Medium and Large 1-2: 200-300 lbs. $102.50-$107.50; 300-400 lbs. $95.50-$97.50; 400-500 lbs. $96-$103.50; 500-600 lbs. $91-$100; 600-700 lbs. $85; 700-800 lbs. $85.50. Medium and Large 3: 300-400 lbs. $85-$92; 400-500 lbs. $82-$92; 500-600 lbs. $81-$85.50; 600-700 lbs. $83.50. Small 2: 500-600 lbs. $73; 600-700 lbs. $61.

Slaughter Cows: Breakers: 75-80% lean 995-1680 lbs. $41.50-$45.50, High Dressing $44-$48.50; Boners: 80-85% lean 1025-1345 lbs. $39-$42.50; Lean: 85-90% lean 860-1265 lbs. $34-$40; Lean & Crips: 710-1160 lbs. Low dressing $15-$34.

Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1: 1660-2165 lbs. 76-78 carcass boning percent $55-$57, High Dressing $57.50-$59.50; Yield Grade 2: 1335-1910 lbs. 72-75 carcass boning percent $52-$55.

Bred Cows: Medium-Large Frame Cows 18 months 8 years old 1-8 months bred $540-$780; Medium-Large Frame Cows 8-10+ years old 2-8 months bred $280-$530.

Cows & Calves: Medium-Large Frame Cows 5-10+ years old with 75-225 lb. calves by side $510-$730.

Stock Bulls: Angus Bulls 20 months-3 years old 1240-1565 lbs. $780-$840.

Groups of 20 or more head: Bulls: 22 head 442 lbs. $113 blk.

Heifers: 32 head 437 lbs. $103.50 blk; 31 head 510 lbs. $100 blk; 22 head 446 lbs. $96 chxb blk.

Edmonton Buying Station

March 2, 2010

Receipts: 2,022. Last week: 2,102. Year ago: 1,966.

Compared to last week: Steer calves sold steady with yearlings steady-$1 lower. Heifer calves sold steady to $1 higher with yearling calves steady. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2: 13 head 200-300 lbs. $115-$120; 30 head 300-400 lbs. $112-$119; 14 head 400-500 lbs. $105-$112; 55 head 500-600 lbs. $94-$110; 42 head 600-700 lbs. $95-$100; 44 head 700-800 lbs. $94.50-$95; 22 head 800-900 lbs. $90-$92. Groups 20 head or more: 22 head 754 lbs. $94.50 mixed.

Feeder Steers Large 2: 28 head 500-600 lbs. $85-$95.

Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3: 2 head 300-400 lbs. $67-$70; 5 head 400-500 lbs. $67-$68; 4 head 500-600 lbs. $62-$67; 1 head 655 lbs. $66; 4 head 700-800 lbs. $67; 5 head 900-1000 lbs. $68.

Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 14 head 200-300 lbs. $95-$105; 50 head 300-400 lbs. $95-$104; 105 head 400-500 lbs. $93-$100; 92 head 500-600 lbs. $88-$98; 91 head 600-700 lbs. $84-$92; 63 head 600-700 lbs. $93 Part Loads; 47 head 700-800 lbs. $82-$87; 16 head 800-900 lbs. $80-$86; 60 head 800-900 lbs. $85.75 Part Loads. Groups 20 head or more: 21 head 533 lbs. $94 mixed; 63 head 650 lbs. $93 blk; 60 head 857 lbs. $85.75 mixed.

Feeder Heifers Large 2: 4 head 300-400 lbs. $88-$92; 29 head 400-500 lbs. $80-$92; 3 head 500-600 lbs. $81-$84; 8 head 600-700 lbs. $78-$80.

Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 5 head 300-400 lbs. $110-$118; 67 head 400-500 lbs. $100-$112; 68 head 500-600 lbs. $92-$104; 30 head 600-700 lbs. $84-$92; 8 head 700-800 lbs. $85-$87.

Feeder Bulls Large 2: 3 head 300-400 lbs. $95-$97; 11 head 400-500 lbs. $89-$95; 4 head 500-600 lbs. $84.

Slaughter Cows: Breakers: 75-80% lean 1000-1600 lbs. $45-$50, High Dressing $52, Low Dressing $41-$3. Boners: 80-85% lean 1000-1600 lbs. $42-$48, High Dressing $50-$51; Lean: 85-90% lean 750-1100 lbs. $41-$45, Low Dressing: $33-$39.

Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1: 1200-1800 lbs. 77-78 carcass boning percent $60-$64; Yield Grade 2: 1200-1800 lbs. 75-76 carcass boning percent $52-$57.