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The Lexington Livestock Market, Lexington, Neb., reported receipts of 1,100 head Oct. 19, compared to 2,300 head last week and 1,600 head last year, according to the USDA-Nebraska Department of Agriculture Market News, Kearney, Neb.

Compared to last week, based on a very limited test, comparable offerings trended $3 lower. Demand and trade activity were light to moderate. Feeder receipts consisted of 67% steers and 33% heifers with 26% of the total weighing over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 4 head, 312 lbs., 147.00; 4 head, 367 lbs., 142.00; 25 head, 419 lbs., 140.50; 456 to 468 lbs., 132.00 to 134.75 (133.67); 501 to 511 lbs., 127.25 to 128.50 (128.14); 562 to 573 lbs., 120.00 to 122.50 (121.24); 14 head, 641 lbs., 112.25; 606 to 642 lbs., 114.85 to 115.50 (115.19) calves; 26 head, 651 lbs., 116.25 calves; 45 head, 755 lbs., 110.25 fleshy. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 413 to 415 lbs., 135.00 to 139.75 (137.38); 457 to 483 lbs., 125.00 to 130.00 (127.23); 508 to 541 lbs., 118.10 to 122.50 (119.37); 553 to 595 lbs., 110.25 to 117.00 (114.21); 21 head, 667 lbs., 111.25 calves.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 4 head, 410 lbs., 129.00; 11 head, 466 lbs., 118.00; 517 to 536 lbs., 112.50 to 116.00 (113.55); 12 head, 621 lbs., 102.75 fleshy; 26 head, 722 lbs., 100.00 fleshy. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 7 head, 331 to 337 lbs., 130.00 to 136.00 (132.55); 13 head, 405 to 431 lbs., 120.00 to 127.50 (122.11); 453 to 482 lbs., 112.50 to 115.00 (112.92); 11 head, 538 lbs., 112.50; 565 to 573 lbs., 110.00 to 110.25 (110.18); 5 head, 608 lbs., 105.00; 607 to 643 lbs., 102.50 to 107.75 (105.98) calves; 14 head, 654 lbs., 103.50 calves; 18 head, 957 to 992 lbs., 100.00 to 101.50 (100.90).

Date: 10/25/07


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