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High Plains weighted average direct slaughter cattle sales for the week ending Aug. 17, totaled 156,028 head, compared to 206,859 head last week and 205,004 head last year, according to the USDA Market News Service, St. Joseph, Mo.

The sales report was based on sales in Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado and Minnesota feedlots.

Steers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 3,491 head, 1,245 to 1,450 lbs., 98.00 to 101.00 (99.58); 65 to 80% Choice, 8,224 head, 1,200 to 1,475 lbs., 97.00 to 101.00 (99.47); 35 to 65% Choice, 23,199 head, 1,075 to 1,500 lbs., 95.00 to 101.00 (99.80); 0 to 35% Choice, 1,512 head, 1,150 to 1,400 lbs., 97.50 to 100.00 (99.70). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 3,425 head, 794 to 926 lbs., 157.00 to 162.00 (159.44); 65 to 80% Choice, 15,749 head, 763 to 953 lbs., 157.00 to 160.00 (158.93); 35 to 65% Choice, 21,938 head, 736 to 964 lbs., 156.00 to 159.00 (158.49); 0 to 35% Choice, 130 head, 880 to 880 lbs., 159.00. Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 929 head, 1,250 to 1,600 lbs., 97.00 to 100.00 (98.59); 65 to 80% Choice, 1,013 head, 1,300 to 1,500 lbs., 98.00 to 102.00 (99.83); 35 to 65% Choice, 636 head, 1,350 to 1,400 lbs., 99.00 to 100.00 (99.89).

Heifers: Live FOB basis, over 80% Choice, 1,482 head, 1,135 to 1,275 lbs., 99.00 to 100.00 (99.53); 65 to 80% Choice, 6,392 head, 1,150 to 1,325 lbs., 98.00 to 100.00 (99.69); 35 to 65% Choice, 18,662 head, 1,050 to 1,325 lbs., 98.00 to 100.50 (99.85); 0 to 35% Choice, 769 head, 1,170 to 1,200 lbs., 99.00 to 100.00 (99.76). Dressed delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 2,088 head, 740 to 832 lbs., 157.00 to 159.00 (158.64); 65 to 80% Choice, 9,665 head, 709 to 868 lbs., 156.00 to 160.00 (158.72); 35 to 65% Choice, 12,415 head, 698 to 870 lbs., 158.00 to 159.50 (158.55); 0 to 35% Choice, 245 head, 766 lbs., 159.00. Live delivered basis, over 80% Choice, 94 head, 1,150 to 1,275 lbs., 96.00 to 100.00 (98.17); 65 to 80% Choice, 305 head, 1,125 to 1,225 lbs., 99.00 to 100.00 (99.69); 35 to 65% Choice, 234 head, 1,165 to 1,265 lbs., 99.00 to 99.50 (99.27).

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