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High Plains weighted average direct slaughter cattle sales for the week ending Oct. 21, totaled 243,077 head, compared to 199,754 head last week and 194,365 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, 7,529 head, 1,300 to 1,525 lbs., 88.00 to 93.00 (90.76); 65 to 80% Choice, 10,657 head, 1,250 to 1,500 lbs., 89.00 to 94.50 (92.08); 35 to 65% Choice, 40,205 head, 1,105 to 1,475 lbs., 90.00 to 94.50 (93.63); 0 to 35% Choice, 3,098 head, 1,225 to 1,375 lbs., 91.50 to 94.00 (93.74). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 6,161 head, 815 to 968 lbs., 138.00 to 147.00 (142.87); 65 to 80% Choice, 15,121 head, 788 to 961 lbs., 138.50 to 147.50 (143.60); 35 to 65% Choice, 25,610 head, 756 to 976 lbs., 140.00 to 148.00 (144.81); 0 to 35% Choice, 239 head, 873 to 898 lbs., 144.00 to 145.00 (144.77). Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 503 head, 1,300 to 1,400 lbs., 90.00 to 91.00 (90.37); 65 to 80% Choice, 2,061 head, 1,300 to 1,500 lbs., 89.00 to 91.00 (89.92); 35 to 65% Choice, 214 head, 1,200 to 1,450 lbs., 87.50 to 94.00 (92.42). Dressed FOB basis, 35 to 65% Choice, 704 head, 794 to 880 lbs., 145.00.

Heifers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 5,644 head, 1,140 to 1,500 lbs., 90.00 to 94.50 (91.25); 65 to 80% Choice, 11,147 head, 1,125 to 1,350 lbs., 89.00 to 94.00 (92.59); 35 to 65% Choice, 54,229 head, 1,060 to 1,415 lbs., 90.00 to 94.75 (93.87); 0 to 35% Choice, 407 head, 1,175 to 1,275 lbs., 92.00 to 94.00 (93.73). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 1,940 head, 756 to 858 lbs., 143.00 to 147.50 (144.46); 65 to 80% Choice, 10,309 head, 693 to 880 lbs., 142.00 to 147.00 (144.48); 35 to 65% Choice, 16,595 head, 691 to 950 lbs., 138.00 to 148.00 (145.36); 0 to 35% Choice, 81 head, 803 to 803 lbs., 145.00. Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 269 head, 1,175 to 1,300 lbs., 89.00 to 92.50 (90.55); 65 to 80% Choice, 748 head, 1,125 to 1,300 lbs., 89.00 to 91.00 (90.44); 35 to 65% Choice, 456 head, 1,125 to 1,150 lbs., 93.00. Dressed FOB basis, 35 to 65% Choice, 395 head, 794 lbs., 145.00.

Date: 10/25/07


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