OKC West livestock auction report

The OKC West Livestock Market Inc., El Reno, Okla., reported receipts of 4,393 head March 21, compared to 7,425 head last week, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News, Oklahoma City, Okla.

Compared to last week at OKC West, feeder steers and heifers were mostly steady except steers over 800 pounds were firm to $1 higher and thin 600- to 725-pound steers and heifers suitable for grazing $3 to $6 higher. Steer and heifer calves were $2 to $3 higher. Feeder cattle off of wheat in moderate to heavy flesh conditions, with several consignments of thin fleshed grazing type cattle in the offering. Slaughter cows and bulls were steady to $1 higher. Packer demand was good. A total of 226 cows and bulls sold with 53% going to packers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 406 lbs., 147.00; 11 head, 456 to 457 lbs., 136.00 to 140.00 (138.18); 551 to 578 lbs., 117.50 to 126.00 (123.62); 606 to 648 lbs., 117.00 to 123.00 (120.60); 5 head, 638 lbs., 110.50 calves; 656 to 668 lbs., 115.75 to 117.50 (117.05); 721 to 745 lbs., 108.00 to 109.00 (108.94); 702 to 709 lbs., 110.50 to 111.50 (111.20) thin; 751 to 790 lbs., 105.00 to 107.80 (107.23); 801 to 833 lbs., 101.00 to 104.75 (102.36); 852 to 891 lbs., 96.40 to 100.50 (98.11); 900 to 938 lbs., 94.75 to 97.25 (96.24); 950 to 960 lbs., 94.25 to 94.50 (94.39). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 328 lbs., 146.00; 5 head, 387 lbs., 130.00; 5 head, 430 lbs., 133.00; 454 to 494 lbs., 125.50 to 137.00 (126.37); 539 to 543 lbs., 123.50 to 130.00 (126.03); 10 head, 570 lbs., 121.00; 23 head, 647 lbs., 115.00; 7 head, 629 lbs., 111.00 calves; 657 to 690 lbs., 107.00 to 113.00 (110.70); 5 head, 747 lbs., 102.00; 5 head, 739 lbs., 102.00 calves; 9 head, 719 lbs., 111.00 thin; 27 head, 784 lbs., 98.50; 814 to 822 lbs., 95.00 to 100.00 (96.98); 873 to 899 lbs., 95.00 to 97.50 (95.28). Medium and large frame 2, 453 to 486 lbs., 118.00 to 121.00 (120.16); 516 to 530 lbs., 113.00 to 119.00 (117.35); 13 head, 569 lbs., 115.00; 5 head, 619 lbs., 109.00; 5 head, 697 lbs., 107.00; 11 head, 701 to 727 lbs., 97.00 to 102.00 (100.60); 8 head, 757 to 767 lbs., 97.50 to 104.00 (99.96); 9 head, 868 lbs., 93.50; 10 head, 940 lbs., 93.50; 20 head, 956 to 998 lbs., 92.00 to 93.00 (92.69). Medium and large frame 3, 5 head, 488 lbs., 107.00; 20 head, 518 lbs., 118.00 thin; 5 head, 762 lbs., 100.00; 15 head, 819 lbs., 92.50.

Feeder Holstein steers: Large frame 3, 8 head, 428 lbs., 107.00; 6 head, 619 lbs., 76.00; 5 head, 650 lbs., 75.00.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 541 lbs., 110.00; 5 head, 600 lbs., 110.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 502 lbs., 117.00; 12 head, 581 to 585 lbs., 113.00 to 114.00 (113.25); 17 head, 627 to 630 lbs., 107.00 to 110.00 (109.12); 5 head, 755 lbs., 94.50.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 19 head, 384 to 395 lbs., 121.00 to 122.00 (121.41); 13 head, 427 to 440 lbs., 118.00 to 125.00 (121.75); 17 head, 470 to 487 lbs., 112.50 to 118.00 (115.46); 503 to 521 lbs., 117.50 to 118.00 (117.66); 559 to 586 lbs., 108.00 to 114.00 (113.12); 600 to 615 lbs., 106.50 to 112.00 (109.51); 658 to 696 lbs., 95.00 to 98.50 (97.24); 708 to 748 lbs., 93.50 to 97.75 (97.05); 765 to 766 lbs., 95.75 to 96.50 (96.34); 811 to 847 lbs., 91.50 to 94.00 (93.54); 850 to 887 lbs., 90.00 to 91.00 (90.56); 6 head, 937 lbs., 88.50; 6 head, 998 lbs., 89.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 461 lbs., 109.00; 15 head, 530 lbs., 108.00; 13 head, 573 to 597 lbs., 108.00 to 110.00 (109.21); 604 to 616 lbs., 96.50 to 110.00 (103.06); 18 head, 719 to 745 lbs., 93.50 to 96.00 (95.15); 750 to 790 lbs., 92.50 to 93.50 (92.84); 17 head, 806 to 809 lbs., 92.00 to 93.00 (92.41). Medium and large frame 2, 10 head, 373 to 397 lbs., 114.00 to 129.00 (124.30) thin; 9 head, 401 to 419 lbs., 118.00 to 122.00 (120.18) thin; 20 head, 464 to 470 lbs., 105.00 to 109.00 (106.75); 581 to 597 lbs., 94.00 to 104.00 (101.58); 675 to 695 lbs., 90.00 to 93.50 (91.65); 11 head, 738 to 745 lbs., 93.50 to 95.00 (94.19); 13 head, 759 to 769 lbs., 93.00 to 93.50 (93.23); 14 head, 887 to 889 lbs., 88.00 to 90.00 (89.29); 6 head, 940 lbs., 85.00. Medium and large frame 3, 20 head, 435 lbs., 100.00.

Slaughter cows: Breakers, 31 head, 75 to 80% lean, 1100 to 1600 lbs., 45.00 to 48.00; high dressing, 48.75 to 53.80; low dressing, 41.00 to 44.00. Boners, 35 head, 80 to 85% lean, 1000 to 1450 lbs., 47.00 to 50.50; high dressing, 51.00 to 55.00; low dressing, 42.00 to 45.00. Lean, 27 head, 85 to 90% lean, 975 to 1300 lbs., 46.50 to 49.00; high dressing, 51.00; low dressing, 40.00 to 45.00.

Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 21 head, 1300 to 2300 lbs., 61.50 to 63.50; high dressing, 64.50 to 68.50; low dressing, 53.00 to 59.00.

Replacement cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, heifers, 800 to 1000 lbs., 5 to 7 months bred, average quality 610.00 to 760.00; 1 to 3 years old, 900 to 1100 lbs., 6 to 8 months bred, high quality 790.00 to 940.00; 5 to 8 years old, 1100 to 1350 lbs., 6 to 8 months bred, average quality 730.00 to 910.00; 8 to 10 years old, 900 to 1200 lbs., 5 to 8 months bred, average quality 510.00 to 690.00.

Pairs: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 to 8 years old, 1100 to 1200 lbs., with 150- to 300-lb. calves, average quality 850.00 to 1000.00.

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Date: 3/22/07

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