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New Video's 03/13/2012
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Amarillo livestock salesThe Amarillo Livestock Auction, Amarillo, Texas, reported receipts of 858 head Sept. 11, compared to 1,056 head last week and 974 head last year, according to the USDA-Texas Department of Agriculture Market News, Amarillo, Texas. Compared to last week, there were extremely light receipts due to recent rains, leaving the market mostly untested, however a few scattered sales of feeder steers and heifers were $1 to $3 higher where tested. Slaughter cows were not enough receipts to accurately determine a trend and bulls untested. The bulk of limited supply Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 400- to 800-pound feeder steers and heifers. Trade and demand were moderate to good where tested. Feeder cattle accounted for approximately 94% of the run with cows and bulls accounting for 6% of the run. In the feeder supply, steers made up approximately 48%, heifers 52%, with 41% steers and heifers over 600 pounds. Steers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 375 lbs., few 145.00 to 150.00; 400 to 475 lbs., few 138.00 to 148.00; 500 to 550 lbs., few 123.00 to 127.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, package 290 lbs., 134.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 125.00 to 142.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 120.00 to 132.00; part load 602 lbs., 118.00; load 713 lbs., 117.50. Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 475 to 500 lbs., 113.00 to 126.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 108.00 to 121.00; 600 to 650 lbs., 91.00 to 95.00. Heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 400 to 450 lbs., few 123.00; 500 to 530 lbs., 110.00 to 118.00; load 781 lbs., 108.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, few 287 to 291 lbs., 119.00 to 126.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 115.00 to 124.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 110.00 to 117.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 108.00 to 118.00. Slaughter cows: Breakers, 75 to 80% lean, 1200 to 1600 lbs., 52.00; low dressing, 46.00. Boners, 80 to 85% lean, 1000 to 1500 lbs., 52.25 to 53.50; high dressing, 51.00 to 51.50. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 1000 to 1200 lbs., 51.00; 85 to 90% lean, 800 to 1000 lbs., 40.00 to 44.50. Bred cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, middle-aged, 900 to 1350 lbs., 4 to 8 months bred, 620.00 to 750.00 per head. Date: 9/13/07
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