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Wyobraska cattle sales notes

The combined sales volume of Wyoming, western Nebraska, and western North and South Dakota auctions for the week ending Jan. 20, totaled 5,300 head, compared to 10,400 head last week and 6,500 head last year, according to the USDA Market News Service, Torrington, Wyo.

Compared to last week at Wyoming auctions, feeder steers and heifers under 700 pounds sold steady to $2 higher, not enough comparable sales on weights over 700 pounds for a good price comparison, few sales unevenly steady. In the direct trade feeder steers and heifers had no good price comparison. Direct trade was slow. Offerings were light to moderate. Demand was moderate. Buyer inquiry was moderate. Unless otherwise noted direct prices are current FOB with a 2 to 3% shrink or equivalent and with a 5 to 10 cent from base weight. Steers made up approximately 56% of the supply, heifers 44%, with 53% over 600 pounds. Direct sales accounted for 1400 head of the total receipts.

Steers: Auctions, Medium and large frame 1, 380 lbs., 143.00; 400 to 425 lbs., 112.50 to 141.00, mostly 131.50 to 141.00; 480 to 500 lbs., 105.00 to 122.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 114.50 to 125.50; 550 to 600 lbs., 106.50 to 116.50; calves 600 to 615 lbs., 100.00 to 105.25; calves 650 to 680 lbs., 93.00 to 98.00; calves 730 to 790 lbs., 94.00 to 96.50; calves 800 to 840 lbs., 93.00 to 100.00; calves 860 to 900 lbs., 91.50 to 98.60; 980 lbs., 90.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2 420 lbs., 125.00; 520 lbs., 113.00; 585 to 600 lbs., 102.50 to 103.00; calves 660 to 700 lbs., 91.00 to 95.00; calves 780 lbs., 94.50. Direct, Medium and large frame 1, FOB price, 525 lbs., 118.00; calves 725 to 780 lbs., 96.00 to 98.00; calves 850 lbs., 93.50. Delivered price, calves 700 lbs., 101.00.

Heifers: Auctions, Medium and large frame 1, 360 lbs., 122.00 to 128.00; 415 to 420 lbs., 91.00 to 109.50; 465 to 500 lbs., 104.00 to 111.50, fancy 465 lbs., 114.00 to 114.75; 500 to 550 lbs., 97.00 to 105.50; 550 to 600 lbs., 92.75 to 95.50; calves 645 to 700 lbs., 82.00 to 94.25; calves 720 to 775 lbs., 93.75 to 94.25; calves 845 lbs., 88.75; 960 lbs., 84.75; 1040 lbs., 84.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 285 lbs., 108.00; 350 to 380 lbs., 112.00 to 117.00; 495 lbs., 101.50; 500 to 585 lbs., 87.00 to 96.00 calves 600 to 645 lbs., 87.50 to 91.00; 820 lbs., 82.50. Medium frame 1 to 2 , 310 to 380 lbs., 91.00 to 92.00. Direct: Medium and large frame 1 FOB price, calves 725 lbs., 92.50. Delivered price, calves 680 lbs., 97.00.

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1/29/07

1 Star WK

Date: 1/25/07


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