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High Plains slaughter newsHigh Plains weighted average direct slaughter cattle sales for the week ending April 20, totaled 177,367 head, compared to 187,684 head last week and 195,192 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, 1,246 head, 1,250 to 1,435 lbs., 89.00 to 92.00 (90.70); 65 to 80% Choice, 5,520 head, 1,145 to 1,450 lbs., 89.00 to 92.00 (90.35);35 to 65% Choice, 46,062 head, 1,000 to 1,480 lbs., 87.00 to 91.50 (89.96); 0 to 35% Choice, 3,102 head, 1,200 to 1,400 lbs., 87.00 to 91.00 (89.81). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 2,452 head, 781 to 914 lbs., 145.00 to 147.00 (146.81); 65 to 80% Choice, 9,433 head, 750 to 920 lbs., 142.00 to 147.50 (146.29); 35 to 65% Choice, 18,581 head, 719 to 930 lbs., 141.00 to 147.00 (145.59); 0 to 35% Choice, 488 head, 772 to 861 lbs., 146.00 to 147.00 (146.68). Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 462 head, 1,250 to 1,375 lbs., 90.00 to 91.75 (90.82); 65 to 80% Choice, 870 head, 1,250 to 1,425 lbs., 89.00 to 91.50 (90.51); 35 to 65% Choice, 2,554 head, 1,240 to 1,550 lbs., 88.00 to 91.75 (90.79). Heifers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 1,753 head, 1,100 to 1,400 lbs., 89.00 to 91.00 (90.19); 65 to 80% Choice, 9,807 head, 1,060 to 1,325 lbs., 88.00 to 92.00 (90.32); 35 to 65% Choice, 25,956 head, 1,000 to 1,295 lbs., 87.50 to 91.50 (89.89); 0 to 35% Choice, 290 head, 1,050 to 1,270 lbs., 88.00 to 90.00 (89.78). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 2,646 head, 700 to 882 lbs., 141.00 to 147.00 (145.98); 65 to 80% Choice, 8,957 head, 683 to 851 lbs., 141.00 to 147.50 (146.27); 35 to 65% Choice, 11,127 head, 688 to 851 lbs., 141.00 to 147.00 (146.60); 0 to 35% Choice, 349 head, 605 to 796 lbs., 146.00. Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 166 head, 1,175 to 1,350 lbs., 88.00 to 92.00 (89.95); 65 to 80% Choice, 1,664 head, 1,165 to 1,300 lbs., 89.00 to 92.00 (90.35); 35 to 65% Choice, 45 head, 1,225 to 1,225 lbs., 91.25 to 91.25 (91.25). 4/28/08 Date: 4/24/08
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