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Springfield cattle sales report

The Springfield Livestock Marketing Center, Springfield, Mo., reported receipts of 3,200 head Feb. 21, compared to 1,142 head last week and 2,001 head last year, according to the Missouri Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service, Jefferson City, Mo.

Compared to a light test last week, steers under 550 pounds were $2 to $4 higher, heifers under 600 pounds were $4 to $6 higher, steers over 550 pounds and heifers over 600 pounds were steady to $2 higher. Demand was moderate to good, supply heavy. Flesh conditions ran the full range of thin to fleshy. Several consignments of wean-vac calves were offered, as well as several new crop calves in the mix. The feeder supply included 40% steers, 7% Holsteins, 43% heifers, 9% bulls, with 47% over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 350 to 400 lbs., 139.00 to 145.00, fleshy 129.00 to 141.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 123.00 to 138.00, 450 to 500 lbs., 117.00 to 127.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 115.00 to 128.00, 550 to 600 lbs., 108.00 to 120.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 100.00 to 114.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 95.00 to 106.00, fleshy 91.50 to 92.00; 800 to 825 lbs., 93.50 to 96.50; package 924 lbs., fleshy 90.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 120.00 to 139.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 111.00 to 132.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 106.00 to 120.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 99.00 to 109.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 90.00 to 101.00; 800 to 860 lbs., 90.50 to 93.00; package 1164 lbs., 77.50. Large frame 1, 450 to 500 lbs., 113.00 to 115.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 105.00 to 116.00; 650 to 700 lbs., 102.00 to 102.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 89.50 to 94.50; 800 to 900 lbs., 88.50 to 93.00.

Holsteins: Large frame 3, 300 to 400 lbs., 85.00 to 97.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 75.00 to 85.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 76.50 to 79.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 72.50 to 77.00; 800 to 840 lbs., 70.00 to 72.00; 925 to 1000 lbs., 69.00 to 71.50.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 120.00 to 127.00, fleshy 109.00 to 124.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 110.00 to 126.00, 450 to 500 lbs., 106.00 to 117.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 103.00 to 114.00, 550 to 600 lbs., 94.00 to 104.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 91.50 to 102.00, package 653 lbs., 103.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 88.00 to 91.00; 800 to 840 lbs., 86.50 to 88.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 111.00 to 122.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 99.00 to 115.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 93.00 to 104.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 88.00 to 93.50; 700 to 745 lbs., 81.00 to 87.00. Large frame 1, 470 to 500 lbs., 103.00 to 108.00; 590 to 595 lbs., 92.00 to 93.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 92.00 to 93.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 84.00 to 89.50; 800 to 835 lbs., 86.50 to 87.50.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 350 to 400 lbs., fleshy 131.00 to 136.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 114.00 to 139.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 101.00 to 117.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 94.00 to 106.00, package 616 lbs., thin 110.00; package 736 lbs., thin 98.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, package 355 lbs., 130.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 111.00 to 125.50; 500 to 600 lbs., 104.00 to 111.00; package 712 lbs., 92.50.

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2/26/07

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Date: 2/22/07


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