The Texhoma Livestock Auction, Texhoma, Okla., reported receipts of 2,480 head Nov. 16, compared to 1,745 head last week, according to the USDA Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Okla.
Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were steady. Steer calves under 550 pounds were $2 lower, heavier weights were steady. Heifer calves were steady. Demand was good for all classes. Fill was average, few full. Quality was average to plain. The supply was comprised of 56% steers, 44% heifers with 57% over 600 pounds. Slaughter cows were $1 to $2 higher. Slaughter bulls were steady. A total of 220 cows and bulls sold with 55% going to packers.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 306 to 325 lbs., 168.00 to 170.00 (168.83); 12 head, 385 lbs., 155.50; 11 head, 418 to 441 lbs., 142.00 to 144.00 (142.70); 473 to 484 lbs., 134.00 to 140.50 (139.34); 515 to 533 lbs., 125.00 to 135.25 (132.45) calves; 69 head, 563 lbs., 129.50; 551 to 553 lbs., 119.00 to 128.00 (124.62) calves; 605 to 648 lbs., 116.00 to 122.00 (118.61) calves; 650 to 686 lbs., 115.50 to 118.75 (118.27) calves; 63 head, 742 lbs., 117.25; 701 to 746 lbs., 108.25 to 116.00 (113.07) calves; 10 head, 764 lbs., 116.50; 13 head, 755 lbs., 106.50 calves; 11 head, 818 lbs., 106.50 calves. Medium and large frame 2, 452 to 493 lbs., 120.00 to 124.50 (123.36); 512 to 544 lbs., 115.00 to 119.50 (118.46) calves; 26 head, 557 lbs., 118.00; 555 to 593 lbs., 111.50 to 115.25 (114.16) calves; 602 to 638 lbs., 113.50 to 116.00 (114.25) calves; 10 head, 677 lbs., 115.50; 8 head, 683 lbs., 108.50 calves; 775 to 787 lbs., 110.00 to 111.50 (111.15); 115 head, 817 lbs., 106.75 fleshy. Medium and large frame 3, 8 head, 520 lbs., 112.50 calves.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 311 to 332 lbs., 146.00 to 150.00 (147.46); 7 head, 358 to 386 lbs., 128.00 to 138.50 (132.31); 453 to 499 lbs., 118.50 to 120.75 (120.27); 511 to 538 lbs., 111.00 to 123.75 (118.16) calves; 560 to 566 lbs., 111.50 to 118.50 (116.75) calves; 602 to 643 lbs., 107.50 to 114.50 (112.52) calves; 665 to 686 lbs., 102.50 to 110.85 (109.77) calves; 107 head, 739 lbs., 110.25; 61 head, 789 lbs., 107.85; 27 head, 1033 lbs., 90.35. Medium and large frame 2, 18 head, 356 lbs., 123.50; 423 to 445 lbs., 116.00 to 123.00 (120.11); 7 head, 488 lbs., 114.00; 552 to 568 lbs., 105.00 to 111.75 (108.62) calves; 7 head, 622 lbs., 105.75 calves. Small and medium frame 1 and 2, 24 head, 488 lb., 118.75.
Slaughter cows: Boners, 26 head, 80 to 85% lean, 1125 to 1450 lbs., 46.00 to 49.00; high dressing, 50.50 to 53.00; low dressing, 44.00 to 46.00. Lean, 60 head, 85 to 90% lean, 925 to 1225 lbs., 46.00 to 48.50; high dressing, 50.00 to 54.00; low dressing, 42.00 to 44.50. Light, 25 head, 85 to 90% lean, 725 to 1050 lbs., 35.00 to 41.00.
Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 and 2, 10 head, 1250 to 1925 lbs., 58.00 to 59.50; high dressing, 62.50; low dressing, 52.50 to 56.50.
Date: 11/22/05