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High Plains weighted average direct slaughter cattle sales for the week ending Oct. 7, totaled 90,801 head, compared to 214,216 head last week and 126,969 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, 2,363 head, 1,325 to 1,520 lbs., 87.00 to 91.00 (90.19); 65 to 80% Choice, 5,678 head, 1,300 to 1,475 lbs., 89.00 to 92.00 (90.73); 35 to 65% Choice, 22,091 head, 1,100 to 1,475 lbs., 88.00 to 92.50 (91.75); 0 to 35% Choice, 1,528 head, 1,180 to 1,375 lbs., 91.00 to 93.00 (92.09). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 702 head, 781 to 893 lbs., 142.00 to 149.00 (143.07); 65 to 80% Choice, 4,407 head, 787 to 950 lbs., 141.00 to 146.00 (143.41); 35 to 65% Choice, 9,350 head, 768 to 945 lbs., 141.00 to 145.00 (143.12); 0 to 35% Choice, 191 head, 867 lbs., 145.00. Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 1,739 head, 1,200 to 1,425 lbs., 90.00 to 93.00 (91.60); 65 to 80% Choice, 488 head, 1,300 to 1,475 lbs., 90.00 to 91.50 (90.81); 35 to 65% Choice, 238 head, 1,470 lbs., 90.00

Heifers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 902 head, 1,150 to 1,350 lbs., 90.00 to 91.50 (91.07); 65 to 80% Choice, 5,227 head, 1,155 to 1,325 lbs., 90.00 to 92.50 (91.19); 35 to 65% Choice, 17,670 head, 1,075 to 1,350 lbs., 90.00 to 93.00 (92.05); 0 to 35% Choice, 557 head, 1,085 to 1,250 lbs., 92.00. Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 622 head, 794 to 814 lbs., 142.00 to 143.50 (142.37); 65 to 80% Choice, 3,448 head, 736 to 874 lbs., 141.50 to 145.00 (143.21); 35 to 65% Choice, 6,760 head, 672 to 893 lbs., 142.00 to 145.00 (144.04). Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 73 head, 1,250 to 1,275 lbs., 90.00 to 93.00 (92.05); 65 to 80% Choice, 107 head, 1,150 to 1,250 lbs., 88.00 to 90.00 (89.18).

Date: 10/11/07


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