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High Plains weighted average direct slaughter cattle sales for the week ending Sept. 23, totaled 238,444 head, compared to 108,365 head last week and 178,315 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, 5,242 head, 1,250 to 1,475 lbs., 90.50 to 94.00 (92.09); 65 to 80% Choice, 14,445 head, 1,205 to 1,480 lbs., 90.00 to 94.50 (92.99); 35 to 65% Choice, 52,682 head, 1,120 to 1,475 lbs., 89.50 to 95.00 (93.99); 0 to 35% Choice, 11,867 head, 1,145 to 1,400 lbs., 89.50 to 94.75 (94.05). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 1,819 head, 768 to 987 lbs., 143.00 to 147.00 (145.39); 65 to 80% Choice, 13,477 head, 797 to 953 lbs., 142.00 to 147.00 (145.44); 35 to 65% Choice, 25,027 head, 740 to 928 lbs., 142.00 to 149.00 (146.36). Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 750 head, 1,350 to 1,425 lbs., 91.50 to 93.50 (92.54); 65 to 80% Choice, 949 head, 1,250 to 1,425 lbs., 91.00 to 95.50 (92.12); 35 to 65% Choice, 322 head, 1,325 to 1,400 lbs., 92.00 to 94.00 (93.80

Heifers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 2,939 head, 1,150 to 1,400 lbs., 91.00 to 94.50 (92.88); 65 to 80% Choice, 9,275 head, 1,125 to 1,350 lbs., 91.00 to 94.50 (93.42); 35 to 65% Choice, 36,550 head, 1,025 to 1,345 lbs., 91.50 to 94.50 (94.07); 0 to 35% Choice, 3,781 head, 1,130 to 1,280 lbs., 94.00 to 94.50 (94.12). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 1,153 head, 742 to 839 lbs., 143.00 to 147.00 (145.76); 65 to 80% Choice, 7,348 head, 723 to 889 lbs., 143.00 to 148.00 (146.11); 35 to 65% Choice, 19,744 head, 672 to 880 lbs., 143.00 to 149.00 (147.07); 0 to 35% Choice, 80 head, 781 lbs., 149.00. Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 355 head, 1,150 to 1,250 lbs., 91.50 to 92.00 (91.67); 65 to 80% Choice, 587 head, 1,175 to 1,250 lbs., 91.50 to 94.00 (92.33); 35 to 65% Choice, 42 head, 1,100 lbs., 94.00.

Date: 9/27/07


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