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High Plains weighted average direct slaughter cattle sales for the week ending Oct. 28 totaled 147,880 head, compared to 243,077 head last week and 239,498 head last year, according to the USDA-Market News Service, St. Joseph, Mo.

The report was based on sales in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Iowa and Minnesota feedlots.

Steers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 4,084 head, 1,220 to 1,475 lbs., 88.00 to 93.00 (89.98); 65 to 80% Choice, 3,916 head, 1,289 to 1,450 lbs., 88.00 to 93.50 (91.75); 35 to 65% Choice, 36,554 head, 1,050 to 1,500 lbs., 90.00 to 93.50 (92.75); 0 to 35% Choice, 1,308 head, 1,200 to 1,400 lbs., 89.00 to 93.50 (92.38). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 2,694 head, 828 to 923 lbs., 141.00 to 144.00 (143.17); 65 to 80% Choice, 5,982 head, 744 to 950 lbs., 139.00 to 144.00 (142.37); 35 to 65% Choice, 15,181 head, 647 to 950 lbs., 139.00 to 146.50 (142.94); 0 to 35% Choice, 355 head, 816 to 851 lbs., 145.50 to 146.00 (145.67). Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 374 head, 1,250 to 1,400 lbs., 89.50 to 91.75 (90.49); 65 to 80% Choice, 1,095 head, 1,275 to 1,500 lbs., 88.50 to 93.00 (90.82); 35 to 65% Choice, 585 head, 1,300 to 1,475 lbs., 88.00 to 93.00 (92.12). Dressed FOB basis, 65 to 80% Choice, 434 head, 793 to 861 lbs., 143.00 to 144.00 (143.13); 35 to 65% Choice, 2,577 head, 794 to 905 lbs., 142.00 to 144.00 (143.27).

Heifers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 2,327 head, 1,175 to 1,365 lbs., 88.00 to 92.50 (91.04); 65 to 80% Choice, 8,527 head, 1,100 to 1,375 lbs., 89.50 to 93.50 (92.01); 35 to 65% Choice, 29,839 head, 1,067 to 1,350 lbs., 91.00 to 93.50 (92.93); 0 to 35% Choice, 485 head, 1,110 to 1,250 lbs., 92.00 to 93.00 (92.62). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 967 head, 797 to 878 lbs., 141.00 to 144.00 (142.53); 65 to 80% Choice, 3,126 head, 709 to 886 lbs., 140.00 to 144.00 (142.68); 35 to 65% Choice, 11,085 head, 688 to 880 lbs., 141.00 to 146.50 (144.15). Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 519 head, 1,200 to 1,300 lbs., 89.00 to 91.00 (89.78); 65 to 80% Choice, 687 head, 1,175 to 1,350 lbs., 89.00 to 92.50 (91.85); 35 to 65% Choice, 249 head, 1,335 to 1,335 lbs., 92.50. Dressed FOB basis, 65 to 80% Choice, 1,126 head, 784 to 832 lbs., 144.00.

Date: 11/1/07


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