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High Plains weighted average direct slaughter cattle sales for the week ending Oct. 14, totaled 199,754 head, compared to 90,801 head last week and 174,529, 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 bass, over 80% Choice, 6,674 head, 1,300 to 1,480 lbs., 87.00 to 91.75 (89.44); 65 to 80% Choice, 7,144 head, 1,175 to 1,450 lbs., 88.00 to 92.50 (91.10); 35 to 65% Choice, 47,536 head, 1,160 to 1,475 lbs., 87.50 to 93.00 (92.21); 0 to 35% Choice, 2,830 head, 1,245 to 1,435 lbs., 90.00 to 92.75 (92.23). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 698 head, 806 to 914 lbs., 140.00 to 144.00 (141.50); 65 to 80% Choice, 11,350 head, 813 to 960 lbs., 138.00 to 143.00 (140.85); 35 to 65% Choice, 18,815 head, 772 to 948 lbs., 138.00 to 146.00 (140.88); 0 to 35% Choice, 895 head, 800 to 917 lbs., 140.00 to 145.00 (142.17). Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 424 head, 1,275 to 1,400 lbs., 88.00 to 91.00 (89.46); 65 to 80% Choice, 1,198 head, 1,275 to 1,445 lbs., 88.50 to 91.00 (89.28); 35 to 65% Choice, 785 head, 1,275 to 1,450 lbs., 88.00 to 91.50 (90.05). Dressed FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 40 head, 871 to 891 lbs., 145.89 to 145.89 (145.89).

Heifers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 2,677 head, 1,175 to 1,400 lbs., 88.00 to 92.50 (90.36); 65 to 80% Choice, 8,797 head, 1,150 to 1,375 lbs., 89.00 to 92.50 (90.69); 35 to 65% Choice, 43,928 head, 1,040 to 1,375 lbs., 89.50 to 94.00 (92.38); 0 to 35% Choice, 764 head, 1,135 to 1,240 lbs., 92.00 to 92.50 (92.16). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 746 head, 744 to 896 lbs., 140.00 to 142.00 (141.08); 65 to 80% Choice, 4,402 head, 730 to 887 lbs., 139.00 to 143.00 (141.40); 35 to 65% Choice, 17,191 head, 685 to 896 lbs., 139.00 to 146.00 (143.21); 0 to 35% Choice, 445 head, 748 to 867 lbs., 140.50 to 146.00 (141.82). Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 231 head, 1,200 to 1,250 lbs., 89.00 to 89.50 (89.27); 65 to 80% Choice, 425 head, 1,200 to 1,400 lbs., 88.00 to 90.75 (90.63); 35 to 65% Choice, 38 head, 1,200 to 1,200 lbs., 92.00

Date: 10/18/07


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