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Wyobraska cattle sales report

The combined sales volume of Wyoming, western Nebraska and western North and South Dakota auctions for the week ending Jan. 12, totaled 5,700 head, compared to 60 head last week and 10,400 head last year, according to the USDA-Wyoming Department of Agriculture Market News, Torrington, Wyo.

Feeder cattle had no recent price comparisons at the Wyoming auctions this week. Demand was moderate to good. Direct trading was light with no recent price comparisons available. Buyer demand was light to moderate on light offerings. Unless otherwise noted direct prices are current FOB with a 2 to 3% shrink or equivalent and with a 5 to 10 cent from base weight. Steers made up approximately 54% of the supply, heifers 46%, with 53% over 600 pounds. Direct sales accounted for 1300 head of the total receipts.

Steers: Auctions, Medium and large frame 1, 310 to 330 lbs., 138.00 to 144.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 131.00 to 144.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 131.00 to 139.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 120.00 to 135.00, fancy 470 lbs., 140.50; 500 to 550 lbs., 115.00 to 124.50; 550 to 600 lbs., 108.00 to 119.00; 600 to 650 lbs., 98.00 to 107.25; 650 to 700 lbs., 93.00 to 106.50; 700 to 750 lbs., 92.00 to 100.00; 750 to 775 lbs., 93.00 to 94.00, fleshy 790 lbs., 89.50; 800 to 900 lbs., 85.00 to 92.25; 915 lbs., 87.00; 1115 lbs., 86.25. Feeder Bulls 550 lbs., 96.00; 1035 lbs., 80.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 435 to 460 lbs., 116.00 to 127.00; 550 lbs., 102.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 480 lbs., 100.00. Direct, Medium and large frame 1 FOB price, 745 lbs., 98.85; 825 lbs., 97.50. Delivered price, 750 lbs., 100.00.

Heifers: Auctions, Medium and large frame 1, 330 to 350 lbs., 125.00 to 129.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 116.00 to 128.25; 425 to 450 lbs., 109.50 to 119.00; 450 to 475 lbs., 103.50 to 115.50; 515 to 550 lbs., 96.00 to 108.50; 550 to 600 lbs., 90.25 to 100.00; 600 to 650 lbs., 88.00 to 96.50; 650 to 700 lbs., 84.00 to 96.00; 700 to 730 lbs., 86.25 to 94.00; 815 lbs., 85.25; 900 to 960 lbs., 85.25 to 86.25. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 360 lbs., 107.00; 440 to 500 lbs., 97.00 to 107.00; 635 lbs., 88.25. Direct, Medium and large frame 1 FOB price, 725 to 740 lbs., 92.74 to 95.00.

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