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Wyobraska cattle sales reportThe combined sales volume of Wyoming, western Nebraska and western North and South Dakota auctions for the week ending July 18, totaled 7,200 head, compared to 5,700 head last week and 5,300 head last year, according to the USDA-Wyoming Department of Agriculture Market News, Torrington, Wyo. Compared to last week at Wyoming auctions, feeder cattle under 700 pounds sold firm to $3 higher, instances were $4 to $5 higher except heifers at Riverton Livestock were steady to $4 lower, instances were $5 lower, over 700 pounds had no good comparison. Demand was moderate to good. Overall quality good with several strings of green, fancy calves offered. The moderate supply of cattle carryed a fair to moderate amount of mud. Direct trading was very slow with no recent price comparisons available. Demand was moderate. Buyer inquiry 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 61% of the supply, heifers 39%, with 48% over 600 pounds. Direct sales accounted for 1150 head of the total receipts. Steers: Auctions, Medium and large frame 1, 340 to 400 lbs., 138.00 to 145.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 126.00 to 138.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 116.00 to 134.00, fancy 480 lbs., 145.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 113.00 to 122.00, fancy 500 to 530 lbs., 121.00 to 135.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 109.75 to 125.00, fancy 550 lbs., 129.00; 600 to 650 lbs., 102.50 to 112.50, fancy 600 lbs., 116.75; 650 to 700 lbs., 93.00 to 100.50, fancy 650 lbs., 110.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 90.00 to 98.75; 750 to 800 lbs., 90.00 to 97.00; 800 to 860 lbs., 90.00 to 95.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 330 to 380 lbs., 121.00 to 126.00; 400 to 425 lbs., 121.00 to 126.00; 460 lbs., 114.00; 525 to 585 lbs., 104.50 to 106.00; 615 to 650 lbs., 93.50 to 104.00; 735 lbs., 84.00. Medium and large frame 2, 470 lbs., 103.00. Large frame 1, 500 to 550 lbs., 110.00 to 111.00. Direct, Medium and large frame 1, FOB price, 675 to 700 lbs., 100.00; 780 to 800 lbs., 95.50 to 100.00; 850 lbs., 92.00. Heifers: Auctions, Medium and large frame 1, 330 to 400 lbs., 116.00 to 127.00; 420 to 450 lbs., 110.00 to 119.50; 450 to 500 lbs., 100.00 to 114.25; 500 to 550 lbs., 94.00 to 103.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 92.00 to 106.50; 600 to 650 lbs., 84.25 to 99.50; 650 to 700 lbs., 87.50 to 97.00; 700 to 735 lbs., 82.00 to 89.00; 750 lbs., 81.75 to 83.00; 820 to 890 lbs., 79.00 to 87.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 320 to 375 lbs., 111.00 to 115.00; 440 to 465 lbs., 103.00 to 109.00; 525 to 560 lbs., 92.00 to 99.00; 600 lbs.,. 92.00; 815 lbs., 85.00. Large frame 1, 470 to 535 lbs., 90.00 to 92.50. Medium frame 1, 400 to 435 lbs., 100.00 to 102.00. Direct, Medium and large frame 1, FOB price, 775 lbs., 89.00. 1/28/08 Date: 1/24/08 Advertisement
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