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High Plains weighted average direct slaughter cattle sales for the week ending Aug. 19, totaled 203,352 head, compared to 167,128 head last week and 206,330 head last year, according to the USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, Mo.

The report was based on sales in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Iowa and Minnesota feedlots.

Steers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 3,055 head, 1,225 to 1,450 lbs., 88.50 to 91.00 (90.06); 65 to 80% Choice, 9,380 head, 1,250 to 1,450 lbs., 89.00 to 91.00 (90.07); 35 to 65% Choice, 41,226 head, 1,070 to 1,465 lbs., 88.00 to 91.00 (90.30); 0 to 35% Choice, 5,123 head, 1,200 to 1,375 lbs., 90.00 to 90.50 (90.25). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 1,800 head, 803 to 945 lbs., 141.00 to 144.00 (142.20); 65 to 80% Choice, 13,785 head, 736 to 928 lbs., 141.00 to 143.00 (142.21); 35 to 65% Choice, 21,396 head, 752 to 929 lbs., 141.00 to 144.00 (142.12); 0 to 35% Choice, 866 head, 784 to 903 lbs., 142.00. Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 1,369 head, 1,300 to 1,425 lbs., 89.00 to 92.50 (90.59); 65 to 80% Choice, 1,629 head, 1,250 to 1,450 lbs., 89.50 to 91.00 (90.47); 35 to 65% Choice, 996 head, 1,275 to 1,375 lbs., 89.50 to 91.50 (90.31). Dressed FOB basis, 65 to 80% Choice, 100 head, 848 lbs., 142.00; 35 to 65% Choice, 129 head, 835 lbs., 142.00.

Heifers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 2,697 head, 1,175 to 1,350 lbs., 90.00 to 91.00 (90.14); 65 to 80% Choice, 10,567 head, 1,070 to 1,365 lbs., 90.00 to 90.50 (90.11); 35 to 65% Choice, 37,177 head, 1,010 to 1,350 lbs., 86.00 to 91.00 (90.29); 0 to 35% Choice, 3,293 head, 1,120 to 1,300 lbs., 90.00 to 90.75 (90.31). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 1,026 head, 709 to 809 lbs., 142.00 to 143.00 (142.25); 65 to 80% Choice, 6,140 head, 703 to 909 lbs., 141.00 to 143.00 (142.08); 35 to 65% Choice, 16,532 head, 682 to 864 lbs., 141.00 to 143.00 (142.35); 0 to 35% Choice, 120 head, 793 lbs., 142.00. Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 125 head, 1,165 to 1,300 lbs., 90.00 to 91.00 (90.30); 65 to 80% Choice, 793 head, 1,125 to 1,275 lbs., 89.00 to 90.00 (89.89); 35 to 65% Choice, 179 head, 1,125 to 1,150 lbs., 90.00 to 90.50 (90.28). Dressed FOB basis, 35 to 65% Choice, 280 head, 756 lbs., 142.00.

Date: 8/23/07


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