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West Plains regional sales

The Ozarks Regional Stockyard, West Plains, Mo., reported receipts of 3,065 head Oct. 16, compared to 3,542 head last week and 1,850 head last year, according to the Missouri Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service, Jefferson City, Mo.

Compared to last week, steers and heifers were $2 to $5 lower, with most 550- to 600-weight heifers $4 to $6 lower. Although there were some scattered sales of better quality and conditioned calves steady at times, even a few toppy 7 weights firm, but heavier cattle were not well tested. However, the majority of calves were $2 to $4 lower. The supply was moderate. Demand light to moderate, buyers selective, often times particular. The feeder supply consisted of 42% steers, 7% bulls and 51% heifers. Near 29% weighed over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 124.00 to 138.00, lot fancy 384 lbs., 141.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 117.00 to 132.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 109.00 to 119.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 107.50 to 115.00; few 700 to 800 lbs., 105.00 to 113.50; lot 838 lbs., full 104.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, package 274 lbs., thin 145.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 115.00 to 127.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 112.50 to 120.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 104.00 to 117.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 102.50 to 114.00, several weaned/thin 115.00 to 117.00; 750 to 800 lbs., 102.50 to 105.00. Medium and large frame 2, package 315 lbs., thin 132.00; couple packages 355 to 385 lbs., 112.50 to 116.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 105.00 to 115.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 105.00 to 121.00; few 550 to 600 lbs., 100.00 to 110.00; package 636 lbs., 114.50; lot 747 lbs., 103.00. Large frame 1, 400 to 500 lbs., 108.00 to 115.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 102.00 to 114.00.

Holsteins: Large frame 3, 500 to 600 lbs., 80.00 to 84.00; couple packages 751 lbs., 80.00; 804 lbs., 77.50.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, package 271 lbs., fancy 127.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 110.00 to 120.00, package fancy 312 lbs., 124.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 105.00 to 115.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 98.00 to 110.00, package fleshy 96.00; 600 to 655 lbs., 97.50 to 105.00; lot 734 lbs., 105.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, few 270 to 280 lbs., 107.50 to 115.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 107.50 to 115.00, package thin 363 lbs., 125.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 100.00 to 110.00, few thin/weaned near 400 lbs., 116.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 95.00 to 108.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 97.00 to 104.00; lot 713 lbs., green 101.00. Medium and large frame 2, 275 to 300 lbs., 110.00 to 117.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 102.00 to 111.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 95.00 to 105.00, package thin 428 lbs., 107.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 92.50 to 101.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 95.00 to 104.50; couple packages 705 lbs., 102.50, 770 lbs., 95.00; package 930 lbs., 85.00.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 450 to 500 lbs., 107.50 to 113.50; 500 to 600 lbs., 98.00 to 111.00, package thin 521 lbs., 114.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 97.00 to 105.00; package 741 lbs., 89.00; lot 810 lbs., thin 93.00.

Date: 10/18/07


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