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West Plains livestock sales

The Ozarks Regional Stockyard, West Plains, Mo., reported receipts of 3,400 head March 9, compared to 3,502 head last week and 6,130 head last year, according to the USDA Market News Service, Jefferson City, Mo.

Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 700 pounds sold $2 to $4 higher, with majority heifers 450 to 600 pounds, $4 to $5 higher. Steers over 700 pounds were $1 to $2 higher, heifers at best were steady. The supply was moderate, several stockers calves either weaned or at least in a flesh condition. Demand was very good. The supply was consistent with last week which included 56% steers and 44% heifers, with nearly 30% weighing over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 129.00 to 139.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 123.00 to 131.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 114.00 to 123.00, package thin, 450 lbs., 126.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 110.00 to 119.00, some fleshy, 104.50 to 109.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 98.00 to 109.00, lot thin, 558 lbs., 114.00; 600 to 650 lbs., 103.50 to 105.50, lot thin, 600 lbs., 106.00; some fleshy calves, 87.50 to 92.50; 650 to 700 lbs., 94.50 to 101.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 92.50 to 95.50; 750 to 800 lbs., 86.50 to 88.00; 820 to 830 lbs., 84.75 to 88.50. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 121.00 to 135.00, package fleshy, 388 lbs., 110.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 120.00 to 126.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 113.00 to 121.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 109.00 to 117.00, several thin, 117.50 to 120.00, package fleshy, 530 lbs., 106.50; 550 to 600 lbs., 97.00 to 106.00, lot thin, 552 lbs., 113.50; package, 629 lbs., 104.00; 650 to 700 lbs., 96.50 to 102.00, few fleshy, 86.00 to 86.50; 740 to 790 lbs., 85.75 to 91.50. Medium and large frame 2, 340 to 350 lbs., 132.50 to 136.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 123.00 to 127.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 111.00 to 120.00, few fleshy, 106.00 to 108.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 108.50 to 113.50, thin 114.00 to 117.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 97.50 to 106.50; lot 664 lbs., 92.00.

Holstein steers: Large frame 3, 375 to 400 lbs., 90.00 to 94.50; 400 to 415 lbs., 88.50 to 89.00; lot 549 lbs., 87.50; 625 lbs., 82.25; 771 lbs., 76.50.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 109.00 to 120.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 107.00 to 113.50; 450 to 500 lbs., 101.00 to 109.50; 500 to 550 lbs., 102.50 to 108.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 97.50 to 103.50; 600 to 650 lbs., 90.00 to 95.00, some black-black baldie replacements 94.00 to 98.00; 650 to 700 lbs., 86.50 to 87.50, lot fleshy, 660 lbs., 86.75; 700 to 800 lbs., 79.00 to 85.00; few 800 to 810 lbs., 80.00, package fleshy, 809 lbs., 78.50. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, package, 240 lbs., 126.00; 250 to 300 lbs., 119.00 to 121.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 108.50 to 121.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 108.50 to 114.50; 450 to 500 lbs., 100.50 to 109.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 97.50 to 106.50; 550 to 600 lbs., 94.50 to 97.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 86.00 to 92.50; package, 795 lbs., 76.00. Medium and large frame 2, package thin, 300 lbs., 123.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 109.00 to 112.50; 400 to 500 lbs., 100.00 to 107.00, package thin, 440 lbs., 115.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 96.50 to 101.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 88.00 to 94.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 84.50 to 90.50.

Date: 3/11/04


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