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Watertown livestock sales

The South Dakota Livestock Sales, Watertown, S.D., Dec. 20, reported receipts of 1,200 head, compared to 1,600 head last week and 1,300 head last year, according to the USDA Market News Service, Sioux Falls, S.D.

Compared to last week, feeder heifers remained steady. Feeder steers over 650 pounds were steady, while feeder steers at 650 pounds were $2 to $3 lower. Light weight feeder steers, 550 pounds and under were $3 to $5 lower. The offering included 85% feeder steers, !5% feeder heifers with 75% over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 16 head, 431 to 446 lbs., 124.00 to 125.50 (125.21); 464 to 491 lbs., 123.00 to 126.25 (125.05); 19 head, 538 lbs., 117.00; 8 head, 598 lbs., 110.00 calves; 611 to 643 lbs., 106.50 to 108.50 (107.62) calves; 654 to 686 lbs., 104.25 to 107.50 (105.72) calves; 732 to 739 lbs., 105.75 calves. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 8 head, 545 lbs., 119.00; 560 to 565 lbs., 107.75 to 112.50 (109.97); 6 head, 639 lbs., 111.00 calves; 7 head, 674 lbs., 103.00 calves; 11 head, 709 lbs., 101.25 calves; 11 head, 763 to 776 lbs., 96.00 to 101.00 ( 99.16) calves; 10 head, 800 to 814 lbs., 93.00 to 95.50 (93.99); 11 head, 889 lbs., 97.25; 11 head, 907 to 928 lbs., 91.50 to 97.00 (94.97); 1185 to 1196 lbs., 84.50 to 85.00 (84.53); 22 head, 1230 lbs., 86.90 fleshy. Medium and large frame 2, 10 head, 386 lbs., 117.00; 16 head, 581 lbs., 104.00; 17 head, 588 lbs., 107.00 calves; 10 head, 614 lbs., 103.75 calves.

Feeder Holstein steers: Large frame 3, 7 head, 799 lbs., 68.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 400 lbs., 120.00; 18 head, 516 to 525 lbs., 109.00 to 111.00 (110.33); 565 to 566 lbs., 100.50 to 102.25 (101.21); 10 head, 665 lbs., 98.00 calves; 8 head, 1005 to 1020 lbs., 89.75 to 92.00 (90.87). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 19 head, 415 to 444 lbs., 110.00 to 112.00 (110.77); 11 head, 553 lbs., 104.50; 10 head, 680 lbs., 96.00 calves; 5 head, 796 lbs., 93.00 calves; 6 head, 848 lbs., 92.25. Medium and large frame 2, 7 head, 545 lbs., 99.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 583 lbs., 84.00.

Date: 12/21/06


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