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Amarillo livestock salesThe Amarillo Livestock Auction, Amarillo, Texas, reported receipts of 516 head July 8, compared to 755 head last week and 896 head last year, according to the USDA-Texas Department of Agriculture Market News, Amarillo, Texas. Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were $1 to $2 higher on a limited test. Slaughter cows uneven, with Breaking and Boning cows $1 higher, Lean cows were $2 lower. Slaughter bulls were steady on a limited test. The bulk of the supply were Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300- to 800-pound feeder steers and heifers. Trade and demand were moderate to good. Slaughter cows made up 9% of the offering, slaughter bulls 2%, replacement cows 1% and feeders 88%. The feeder supply included 63% steers and 37% heifers, with nearly 81% of the run weighed over 600 pounds. Steers: Medium and large frame 1, package 420 lbs., 122.00; lot 791 lbs., 110.75; package 821 lbs., 107.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 350 lbs., 135.00 to 141.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 108.00 to 112.75. Heifers: Medium and large frame 1, few 200 to 250 lbs., 320.00 to 330.00 per head; package 306 lbs., 118.00; package 527 lbs., 109.50; lot 740 lbs., 104.75, lot 758 lbs., fleshy 102.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 765 to 800 lbs., 103.00 to 103.85. Slaughter cows: Breakers, 75 to 80% lean, 1100 to 1600 lbs., 60.00 to 65.00; low dressing, 55.50. Boners, 80 to 85% lean, 1000 to 1500 lbs., 58.50 to 63.50; high dressing, 64.00 to 65.00; low dressing, 50.00 to 53.00. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 1000 to 1200 lbs., 51.00 to 56.50; high dressing, 59.00 to 64.00; low dressing, 48.00; 85 to 90% lean, 800 to 1000 lbs., 44.50 to 48.50. Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 1300 to 1900 lbs., 67.50 to 72.50; high dressing, 1450 to 2150 lbs., 77.50 to 82.50; low dressing, 1200 to 1300 lbs., 55.00 to 63.50. Bred cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, young to middle-aged, 800 to 1000 lbs., 5 to 8 months bred, 650.00 to 760.00 per head; young, 1310 lbs., 6 months bred, 800.00 per head. 7/14/08 Date: 7/10/08
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