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Wyobraska cattle sales reportThe combined sales volume of Wyoming, western Nebraska and western North and South Dakota auctions for the week ending Oct. 26, totaled 10,600 head, compared to 13,600 head last week and 10,600 head last year, according to the USDA-Wyoming Department of Agriculture Market News, Torrington, Wyo. Compared to last week at Wyoming auctions, steers and heifers calves unevenly sold. Prices were generally steady to $4 lower, with instances of $5 to $8 lower, except 300- to 400-pound calves in Riverton were $1 to $5 higher. Steers at 550 to 650 pounds at Torrington were steady, with instances of $3 higher, and 450- to 600-pound heifers were steady to $3 higher, with instances of $4 to $6 higher. Yearlings were not fully tested. Demand was good. Direct trading was slow. There weren't enough comparable sales for an adequate market test, but a few steers were steady. Demand was moderate to good. Buyer inquiry was moderate to good. Offerings were moderate. Steers made up approximately 60% of the supply, heifers 40% with 20% over 600 pounds. Direct sales accounted for 800 head of the total receipts. Steers: Auctions, Medium and large frame 1, 265 lbs., 146.00; 325 to 350 lbs., 144.00 to 156.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 145.50 to 162.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 132.00 to 147.00, value added 400 to 410 lbs., 151.00 to 152.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 126.50 to 139.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 113.00 to 127.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 108.00 to 119.00, fancy/value added 550 to 570 lbs., 120.25 to 121.25; 600 to 650 lbs., 103.00 to 117.50; calves 650 to 700 lbs., 104.00 to 112.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 104.75 to 110.75; 775 to 800 lbs., 101.00 to 113.50; 840 to 850 lbs., 106.25 to 109.00; 970 to 990 lbs., 104.25 to 104.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 335 to 350 lbs., 123.00 to 141.00; 360 to 380 lbs., 124.50 to 145.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 119.00 to 131.00; 615 lbs., 107.50; 715 to 800 lbs., 105.50 to 110.25. Medium frame 1, 450 to 500 lbs., 112.50 to 117.00. Large frame 1, 520 lbs., 108.00 to 111.00. Medium and large frame 2, 325 lbs., 116.50; yearlings 525 lbs., 102.50. Medium and large frame 3, 215 to 290 lbs., 91.00 to 92.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 81.00 to 83.00; 625 to 680 lbs., 50.00 to 50.50. Direct, Medium and large frame 1 FOB price, calves 600 to 625 lbs., 117.50 to 118.50. Delivered price, 550 lbs., 116.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, FOB price, 950 lbs., 100.50. Heifers: Auctions, Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 117.00 to 136.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 110.00 to 122.50; 450 to 500 lbs., 103.50 to 120.00, value added 450 to 465 lbs., 122.50 to 127.50; 500 to 550 lbs., 95.00 to 114.25, value added 535 lbs., 118.00 to 118.75; 550 to 600 lbs., 97.25 to 113.75, fancy 555 lbs., 115.75; 600 to 650 lbs., 97.50 to 100.00, calves 650 to 700 lbs., 95.50 to 109.25; 715 to 785 lbs., 100.00 to 107.25; 800 to 900 lbs., 97.50 to 106.00; 920 lbs., 91.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 107.00 to 122.00; 440 to 500 lbs., 100.00 to 107.50. Large frame 1, 430 lbs., 104.00; 530 lbs., 91.00. Medium and large frame 3, 350 lbs., 77.00; 470 lbs., 52.00; 570 lbs., 40.50. Direct, Medium and large frame 1, FOB price, 460 lbs., 114.00. Date: 11/1/07
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