Texhoma cattle sales

The Texhoma Livestock Auction, Texhoma, Okla., reported receipts of 1,693 head Oct. 25, compared to 4,935 head last week, according to the USDA Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Okla.

Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were $4 lower. Steer calves were $1 to $8 lower. Heifer calves were $1.50 to $5 lower. Demand was moderate for all classes. Quality not as attractive on calves as last week and average to plain, few attractive. Weigh-ups were full to average. The supply included 49% steers, 50% heifers with 77% over 600 pounds. Slaughter cows and bulls were $1 lower. A total of 231 cows and bulls sold with 61% to packers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 468 to 497 lbs., 114.00 to 133.00 (117.31); 12 head, 507 to 514 lbs., 112.00 to 115.50 (114.92); 25 head, 550 lbs., 113.00; 602 to 647 lbs., 102.50 to 104.50 (102.80) calves; 685 to 695 lbs., 97.50 to 98.00 (97.55) calves; 737 to 739 lbs., 94.50 to 97.00 (96.17) calves; 761 to 781 lbs., 93.50 to 95.50 (95.22) calves; 28 head, 705 lbs., 104.00; 42 head, 752 lbs., 104.75; 47 head, 864 lbs., 95.50; 938 lbs., 92.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 18 head, 673 lbs., 93.25 calves; 11 head, 710 lbs., 92.50 calves. Medium and large frame 2, 6 head, 536 lbs., 105.50; 571 to 593 lbs., 95.00 to 96.50 (95.78); 5 head, 621 lbs., 90.50 calves; 12 head, 714 to 741 lbs., 90.00 to 92.50 (91.02) calves; 5 head, 817 lbs., 91.00 calves; 19 head, 650 lbs., 99.00; 28 head, 741 lbs., 96.00. Small and medium frame 2, 5 head, 624 lbs., 85.50 calves.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 17 head, 358 to 386 lbs., 121.00 to 133.00 (130.75); 21 head, 446 lbs., 115.50; 11 head, 470 to 481 lbs., 112.00 to 114.00 (113.45); 502 to 505 lbs., 107.00 to 111.00 (109.05); 550 to 596 lbs., 95.00 to 102.25 (99.08); 606 to 649 lbs., 94.00 to 95.50 (95.32) calves; 656 to 687 lbs., 93.50 to 95.00 (93.85) calves; 15 head, 717 to 742 lbs., 88.00 calves; 719 to 726 lbs., 96.25 to 98.00 (97.14); 84 head, 816 lbs., 94.50; 9 head, 895 lbs., 88.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 27 head, 627 lbs., 100.50. Medium and large frame 2, 5 head, 476 to 485 lbs., 103.00 to 105.50 (104.49); 5 head, 565 lbs., 95.50; 7 head, 672 to 680 lbs., 90.50 to 92.50 (91.93) calves; 733 to 743 lbs., 90.00 to 95.25 (94.94); 10 head, 786 lbs., 92.50. Small and medium frame 1, 5 head, 655 lbs., 94.00.

Slaughter cows: Breakers, 5 head, 75 to 80% lean, 1450 to 1575 lbs., 46.25 to 46.50; low dressing, 44.75 to 45.50. Boners, 52 head, 80 to 85% lean, 1000 to 1400 lbs., 45.50 to 47.50; high dressing, 48.00 to 50.25; low dressing, 43.50 to 45.25. Lean, 60 head, 85 to 90% lean, 900 to 1250 lbs., 44.00 to 47.00; high dressing, 47.50 to 48.50; low dressing, 41.25 to 44.00. Light, 11 head, 85 to 90% lean, 725 to 1050 lbs., 35.00 to 38.00.

Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 14 head, 1350 to 2475 lbs., 56.00 to 57.00; high dressing, 60.50; low dressing, 53.00 to 55.50.

Date: 10/26/06

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