Livestock Report, Aug. 30, 2010

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September 1, 2010

Anonymous Special to the Daily Times The Glasgow Daily Times Wed Sep 01, 2010, 10:35 AM CDT

GLASGOW — Farmers Livestock Market

Glasgow

Aug. 30, 2010

No report next week due to Labor Day holiday.

Receipts: 2,792. For the week: 3,101. Last week: 2,454. Year ago: 2,219.

Compared to last week: Feeder Steers Steady-$3 higher; Feeder heifers $2-$3 higher; Yearling steers: $1-$2 lower on a light test; Yearling heifers: $3 higher. Slaughter Cows and Bulls: Steady to weak.

Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2: 2 head 200-300 lbs. $162-$168; 22 head 300-400 lbs. $131-$138; 93 head 400-500 lbs. $125.50-$131.50; 108 head 500-600 lbs. $115-$125.25, 197 head 500-600 lbs. $126.35-$131.50 load; 104 head 500-600 lbs. $126.75-$128.25 part loads; 51 head 600-700 lbs. $111-$119.25; 50 head 600-700 lbs. $118.50 part loads; 11 head 700-800 lbs. $111; 16 head 800-900 lbs. $100-$103.50. Groups 20 head or more: 20 head 354 lbs. $138 mixed; 28 head 454 lbs. $130 mixed; 64 head 519 lbs. $126.75 blk; 104 head 511 lbs. $131.50 blk; 40 head 517 lbs. $128.25 mixed; 30 head 584 lbs. $116.50 blk; 93 head 574 lbs. $126.35 blk; 50 head 624 lbs. $118.50 blk.

Feeder Steers Large 2: 19 head 400-500 lbs. $107-$114; 7 head 500-600 lbs. $91-$104; 2 head 600-700 lbs. $95-$103.

Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3: 1 head 225 lbs. $93; 8 head 300-400 lbs. $85-$88; 3 head 500-600 lbs. $78-$82; 2 head 600-700 lbs. $77.

Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2: 20 head 200-300 lbs. $121-$130; 77 head 300-400 lbs. $117-$121.75; 12 head 400-500 lbs. $110.50, 150 head 400-500 lbs. $110-$114.50 part loads; 162 head 500-600 lbs. $102.75-$113, 112 head 500-600 lbs. $110.25 load; 126 head 500-600 lbs. $106.10-$107.10 part loads; 78 head 600-700 lbs. $99-$110.50, 80 head 600-700 lbs. $101.75-$108.75 part loads; 33 head 700-800 lbs. $96-$101; 45 head 700-800 lbs. $107 part loads. Groups 20 head or more: 52 head 373 lbs. $121.75 blk; 24 head 384 lbs. $117 mixed; 55 head 444 lbs. $110 mixed; 95 head 448 lbs. $114.50 blk; 27 head 510 lbs. $104.75 mixed; 21 head 516 lbs. $110.50 mixed; 112 head 518 lbs. $110.25 blk; 46 head 518 lbs. $107.10 mixed; 31 head 527 lbs. $113 mixed; 80 head 586 lbs. $106.10 blk; 20 head 587 lbs. $102.75 mixed; 32 head 630 lbs. $108.75 mixed; 48 head 651 lbs. $101.75 blk; 24 head 654 lbs. $106 mixed; 45 head 738 lbs. $107 blk.

Feeder Heifers Large 2: 3 head 200-300 lbs. $116-$118; 12 head 300-400 lbs. $107-$111; 6 head 400-500 lbs. $90.50; 35 head 500-600 lbs. $94-$103. Groups 20 head or more: 24 head 450 lbs. $103 mixed.

Feeder bulls Medium and Large 1-2: 2 head 200-300 lbs. $135-$141; 33 head 300-400 lbs. $135.75-$141; 60 head 300-400 lbs. $136.25 part loads; 25 head 400-500 lbs. $122; 97 head 400-500 lbs. $124.50 part loads; 72 head 500-600 lbs. $107-$115.50; 97 head 500-600 lbs. $118.85 load; 71 head 500-600 lbs. $108.50 part loads; 63 head 600-700 lbs. $99-$105; 20 head 700-800 lbs. $90.50. Groups 20 head or more: 60 head 377 lbs. $136.25 blk; 97 head 439 lbs. $124.50 blk; 25 head 452 lbs. $122 mixed; 97 head 518 lbs. $118.85 blk; 36 head 518 lbs. $115.50 mixed; 32 head 581 lbs. $107 mixed; 71 head 588 lbs. $108.50 blk; 35 head 665 lbs. $102 blk; 20 head 755 lbs. $90.50 mixed.

Feeder Bulls Large 2: 1 head 285 lbs. $127; 19 head 300-400 lbs. $107-$122.50; 29 head 400-500 lbs. $102-$111; 32 head 500-600 lbs. $100-$106; 1 head 645 lbs. $91. Groups 20 head or more: 21 head 456 lbs. $108 mixed; 23 head 535 lbs. $106 mixed.

Slaughter Cows: Breakers: 75-80% lean 1000-1700 lbs. $56-$62, High Dressing: $63-$65; Low Dressing: $52.50-$55.50; Boners: 80-85% lean 1000-1700 lbs. $53-$57.50, High Dressing: $58-$61, Low Dressing: $50-$52; Lean: 85-90% lean 850-1400 lbs. $43-$48, High Dressing: $49-$52, Low Dressing: $39-$42; Shelly/Low Dressing: 750-1000 lbs. $24-$36.

Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1: 1300-2200 lbs. 80-80 carcass boning percent $70-$73, High Dressing: $75-$79; Yield Grade 2: 1200-2000 lbs. 76-77 carcass boning percent $65-$68.

Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 4-8 years old 4-8 months bred $760-$1010 per head. Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old 4-8 months bred $530-$750 per head.

Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 2-8 years old with 100-300 lb. calves at side $920-$113 per pair. Small and Medium 1-2 4-8 years old with 100-300 lb. calves at side $659-$900 per pair.

Head Calves: Baby Dairy: $35-$60; Beef: $105-$180; Weaned: $175-$240 per head.

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