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Aberdeen cattle sales report

The Hub City Livestock Auction, Aberdeen, S.D., reported receipts of 4,620 head Oct. 31, compared to 4,507 head last week and 4,710 head last year, according to the USDA-South Dakota Department of Agriculture Market News, Sioux Falls, S.D.

Compared to last week, steer calves under 550 pounds sold $2 higher. Heifer calves under 550 pounds sold $1 to $4 lower. Feeder steers and heifers 550 to 800 pounds sold mostly $7 to $8 lower. Feeder steers and heifers over 800 pounds sold mostly $7 to $9 higher. Demand was good with several consignments offered in load lots. Steers comprised 66% of the run, heifers 34%, with 52% over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 373 lbs., 151.00; 404 to 424 lbs., 139.00 to 141.00 (139.98); 451 to 495 lbs., 132.00 to 136.00 (132.98); 502 to 526 lbs., 121.50 to 126.00 (123.68); 39 head, 503 lbs., 127.50 fancy; 559 to 598 lbs., 114.00 to 119.50 (116.95); 564 to 589 lbs., 120.25 to 122.00 (121.11) fancy; 606 to 639 lbs., 112.50 to 114.25 (113.56) calves; 19 head, 605 lbs., 122.00 fancy; 23 head, 601 lbs., 116.25 value added; 654 to 677 lbs., 109.75 to 112.00 (111.14) calves; 7 head, 704 lbs., 108.00 calves; 6 head, 766 lbs., 104.75 calves; 867 to 891 lbs., 114.20 to 115.20 (114.96); 904 to 943 lbs., 112.00 to 114.20 (113.10); 955 to 984 lbs., 109.75 to 111.40 (110.68). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 461 to 498 lbs., 125.00 to 129.50 (126.94); 518 to 545 lbs., 116.00 to 119.00 (118.42); 562 to 592 lbs., 112.00 to 117.25 (114.30); 48 head, 608 lbs., 101.75; 622 to 648 lbs., 107.50 to 112.00 (109.29) calves; 11 head, 653 lbs., 109.00 calves; 20 head, 725 to 748 lbs., 100.00 to 102.00 (101.51) calves; 18 head, 792 lbs., 102.50; 851 to 890 lbs., 106.55 to 107.50 (107.32). Large frame 1, 10 head, 618 lbs., 107.50 calves.

Feeder Holstein steers: Large frame 3, 5 head, 667 lbs., 71.00; 14 head, 859 to 877 lbs., 70.50 to 73.50 (72.23).

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 339 lbs., 126.00; 19 head, 396 lbs., 115.00; 417 to 449 lbs., 114.00 to 119.00 (117.48); 11 head, 448 lbs., 123.00 fancy; 465 to 490 lbs., 111.00 to 116.50 (114.82); 526 to 548 lbs., 108.50 to 112.50 (110.45); 57 head, 544 lbs., 125.00 fancy; 556 to 576 lbs., 109.75 to 114.00 (110.51); 13 head, 637 lbs., 98.00 calves; 33 head, 768 lbs., 105.00; 816-839 lbs., 105.25 to 108.00 (107.02); 22 head, 901 lbs., 97.50; 67 head, 977 lbs., 94.50; 57 head, 1041 lbs., 94.00; 57 head, 1048 lbs., 97.00 value added. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 17 head, 390 lbs., 113.00; 14 head, 406 to 449 lbs., 110.50 to 113.00 (111.69); 10 head, 486 lbs., 108.00; 510 to 530 lbs., 103.00 to 108.00 (105.28); 552 to 596 lbs., 102.00 to 105.50 (103.64); 7 head, 638 lbs., 95.00 calves; 5 head, 858 lbs., 90.00.

Date: 11/1/07


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