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Faith livestock sales report

The Faith Livestock Commission Co., Faith, S.D., reported receipts of 750 head June 5, according to the USDA-South Dakota Department of Agriculture Market News, Sioux Falls, S.D.

Compared to two weeks ago, feeder cattle were not well tested. Feeder cows sold $1 to $3 lower. Slaughter cows sold $2 to $3 lower. Slaughter bulls sold $1 to $2 lower. Demand was moderate. Feeder receipts include 27% steers and 73% heifers, with 100% over 600 pounds. Receipts included about 7% feeder cattle, 30% replacement females, 4% slaughter cows and bulls, 56% pairs, with the balance breeding bulls and other miscellaneous cattle.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 4 head, 647 lbs., 117.00; 5 head, 672 lbs., 113.00 calves. Small frame 4, 4 head, 653 lbs., 53.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 11 head, 689 lbs., 108.75; 24 head, 865 lbs., 103.50.

Replacement females: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 1000 to 1105 lbs., 73.50 to 87.50;

Feeder cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, young, 1150 to 1275 lbs., 57.00 to 64.50; middle aged, 1175 to 1350 lbs., 53.50 to 56.50; aged, 1150 to 1345 lbs., 49.00 to 52.75. Large frame 1, 1400 to 1700 lbs., 50.00 to 54.00.

Slaughter cows: Breakers, 75 to 80% lean, 1670 lbs., 52.00. Boners, 80 to 85% lean, 1200 to 1445 lbs., 50.50 to 52.50; low dressing, 42.00. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 1000 to 1325 lbs., 46.50 to 49.00; low dressing, 44.00; 950 lbs., 48.50.

Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 1900 to 2550 lbs., 62.00 to 64.75; high dressing, 66.25 to 68.50.

1st calf heifer pairs: Medium and large frame 1, price per pair, 17 head, 1060 lbs., with 225-lb. calves, black whiteface 1510.00,

Pairs: Medium and large frame 1, price per pair, 129 head, 3 to 7 years old, 1150 to 1465 lbs., with 220- to 290-lb. calves, black-black whiteface, 1500.00 to 1635.00; 70 head, 7 to 8 years old, 1220 to 1405 lbs., with 245- to 260-lb. calves, black-black whiteface, 1335.00 to 1410.00; 190 head, solid to broken, 1010 to 1400 lbs., with 110- to 260-lb. calves, black-black whiteface, 965.00 to 1110.00.

Date: 6/7/07


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