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High Plains slaughter newsHigh Plains weighted average direct slaughter cattle sales for the week ending March 30, totaled 145,239 head, compared to 148,707 head last week and 141,253 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, 1,301 head, 1,375 to 1,475 lbs., 88.00 to 88.00 (88.00); 65 to 80% Choice, 6,501 head, 1,175 to 1,450 lbs., 85.00 to 89.00 (87.91); 35 to 65% Choice, 32,488 head, 1,050 to 1,500 lbs., 86.00 to 89.00 (87.93); 0 to 35% Choice, 2,169 head, 1,200 to 1,415 lbs., 87.00 to 88.00 (87.88). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 906 head, 772 to 892 lbs., 140.00 to 145.00 (141.12); 65 to 80% Choice, 12,247 head, 711 to 960 lbs., 139.00 to 145.00 (141.25); 35 to 65% Choice, 15,061 head, 699 to 935 lbs., 138.00 to 145.00 (140.86); 0 to 35% Choice, 514 head, 737 to 825 lbs., 139.00. Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 877 head, 1,300 to 1,425 lbs., 88.00 to 91.00 (89.54); 65 to 80% Choice, 434 head, 1,225 to 1,400 lbs., 88.00 to 90.00 (89.30); 35 to 65% Choice, 1,565 head, 1,125 to 1,525 lbs., 87.00 to 99.00 (90.91). Heifers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 1,404 head, 1,155 to 1,330 lbs., 87.00 to 88.50 (87.99); 65 to 80% Choice, 8,215 head, 1,035 to 1,350 lbs., 87.00 to 90.00 (87.95); 35 to 65% Choice, 21,834 head, 1,012 to 1,400 lbs., 85.50 to 89.00 (87.88); 0 to 35% Choice, 544 head, 1,040 to 1,180 lbs., 88.00 to 88.50 (88.20). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 1,337 head, 725 to 838 lbs., 140.00 to 143.00 (140.80); 65 to 80% Choice, 6,333 head, 682 to 860 lbs., 139.00 to 143.00 (140.10); 35 to 65% Choice, 14,440 head, 672 to 850 lbs., 138.00 to 143.00 (140.01); 0 to 35% Choice, 366 head, 660 to 699 lbs., 139.00 to 140.00 (139.73). Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 274 head, 1,150 to 1,275 lbs., 88.00 to 89.25 (88.97); 65 to 80% Choice, 700 head, 1,100 to 1,288 lbs., 87.00 to 90.00 (88.04); 35 to 65% Choice, 74 head, 1,225 to 1,225 lbs., 88.50. 4/7/08 Date: 4/3/08
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