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West Plains regional sales reportThe Ozarks Regional Stockyard, West Plains, Mo., reported receipts of 3,000 head April 22, compared to 3,086 head last week and 3,126 head last year, according to the Missouri Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service, Jefferson City, Mo. Compared to last week, steers and heifers generally were $2 to $5 higher, exception were 4 weight steers uneven, top to end steady, second cut were $3 to $5 lower, with last week's top hand on these classes out of this week's market. The supply was moderate. Demand was good, in spite of crude topping $118 a barrel. Even though cattle futures closed to the plus side, any feeder gains were quickly nullified by continued higher corn futures. The supply consisted of 38% steers, 6% bulls and 56% heifers, with nearly 39% over 600 pounds. Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 116.00 to 126.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 111.00 to 123.50; 500 to 600 lbs., 110.00 to 123.00, fleshy/fat 540 to 580 lbs., 92.00 to 98.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 100.00 to 112.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 95.00 to 106.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, lot 265 lbs., 123.00, thin 282 lbs., 128.00; 300 to 350 lbs., 111.00 to 121.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 107.50 to 117.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 107.50 to 120.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 104.50 to 107.50; couple packages 700 to 750 lbs., 97.00 to 100.00, package fleshy 792 lbs., 90.00; package 805 lbs., 94.00, pot to load 890 lbs., 93.10; package 934 lbs., 86.50. Medium and large frame 2, 250 to 300 lbs., thin 128.00 to 130.00; 340 to 350 lbs., 115.00 to 117.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 104.00 to 117.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 108.00 to 113.00; 600 to 650 lbs., 97.00 to 106.00; lot 773 lbs., 95.00. Holstein steers: Large frame 3, packages and lots, 465 to 570 lbs., 70.00 to 71.00; 692 lbs., 65.00; 805 lbs., 67.00. Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 350 to 400 lbs., 102.00 to 109.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 98.50 to 109.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 97.00 to 106.00, fleshy 94.00 to 98.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 94.00 to 105.00; 700 to 725 lbs., 94.00 to 96.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 250 to 300 lbs., 100.00 to 103.00, package thin 273 lbs., 114.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 100.00 to 112.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 99.00 to 109.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 94.00 to 105.00, some thin/weaned 550 to 600 lbs., 99.50 to 106.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 93.00 to 95.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 90.00 to 93.75, load lots 700 to 750 lbs., 91.75 to 93.75, some fleshy/full 85.00 to 91.00; load 909 lbs., 85.25. Medium and large frame 2 package 209 lbs., thin 124.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 100.00 to 108.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 94.00 to 103.00, thin/weaned 103.50 to 106.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 91.50 to 100.00, fleshy/fat 86.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 88.00 to 96.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 88.75 to 91.00, package fleshy 85.00; package 818 lbs., 84.00. Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 450 to 500 lbs., 102.50 to 105.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 98.50 to 111.50; 600 to 615 lbs., 102.00 to 107.00; 650 to 700 lbs., 92.50 to 96.00. 4/28/08 Date: 4/23/08
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