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Huron cattle sales report

The Bales Continental Commission Co., Huron, S.D., reported receipts of 2,181 head Feb. 5, compared to 2,075 head last week and 1,551 head last year, according to the USDA-South Dakota Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Sioux Falls, S.D.

Compared to last week, feeder steers up to 750 pounds sold $2 to $5 higher. Feeder steers 751 pounds and over sold steady. Feeder heifers sold were steady to $2.50 higher. Demand was good, price driven by weaned cattle with a shot program. Steers comprised 72% of the run, heifers 28%, with 92% of the run was over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 591 lbs., 118.00; 608 to 628 lbs., 116.00 to 124.00 (120.74) calves; 678 to 696 lbs., 109.00 to 112.00 (111.03) calves; 709 to 744 lbs., 104.50 to 109.00 (108.16) calves; 755 to 770 lbs., 97.85 to 101.75 (100.18) calves; 810 to 816 lbs., 95.25 to 97.60 (97.36); 868 to 899 lbs., 92.75 to 96.25 (95.28); 5 head, 940 lbs., 92.50; 15 head, 997 lbs., 92.25; 21 head, 1015 lbs., 92.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 15 head, 486 lbs., 126.00; 8 head, 555 to 585 lbs., 111.00 to 112.50 (111.73) 603 to 643 lbs., 97.00 to 110.00 (106.15) calves; 6 head, 669 lbs., 97.25 calves; 703 to 749 lbs., 93.00 to 102.25 (100.51) calves; 772 to 791 lbs., 94.50 calves. Large frame 1, 8 head, 903 lbs., 88.50.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 10 head, 439 lbs., 116.00; 19 head, 512 to 533 lbs., 109.50; 562 to 582 lbs., 110.00 to 112.50 (112.26); 603 to 646 lbs., 97.75 to 103.75 (99.89) calves; 41 head, 642 lbs., 105.25 replacement; 674 to 684 lbs., 94.75 to 99.00 (97.65) calves; 37 head, 699 lbs., 101.00 replacement; 702 to 736 lbs., 94.50 to 96.50 (94.97) calves; 30 head, 715 lbs., 99.75 replacement; 765 to 787 lbs., 90.00 to 93.75 (92.33) calves; 6 head, 824 lbs., 88.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 8 head, 234 lbs., 127.00; 5 head, 347 lbs., 128.00; 12 head, 523 to 538 lbs., 102.50 to 105.50 (104.52); 9 head, 563 to 590 lbs., 95.25 to 105.00 (101.65); 18 head, 770 to 783 lbs., 86.75 to 88.00 (87.73) calves. Large frame 1, 6 head, 1059 lbs., 87.00. Medium frame 2 to 3, 5 head, 183 lbs., 60.00 per head.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 264 lbs., 162.50; 7 head, 483 lbs., 118.00; 5 head, 572 lbs., 113.50.

2/11/08
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Date: 2/7/08


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