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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 Nov. 15, totaled 14,600 head, compared to 9,900 head last week and 9,400 head last year, according to the USDA-Wyoming Department of Agriculture Market News, Torrington, Wyo. Compared to last week at Wyoming auctions, steer and heifers calves were steady to $3 higher and yearling steers and heifers were steady to $2 higher. Overall quality was very good with good demand. There was a large buyer attendance at the auctions this week and demand was good to moderate. Direct trading was slow to moderate and demand was light to moderate. Comparable steer sales were steady to $2 higher than last week, heifers were not comparable due to light receipts. Buyer inquiry was light to moderate for moderate offerings. Unless otherwise noted direct prices are current FOB with a 2 to 3% shrink or equivalent, and with a 5 to 10 cent slide on calves and 3 to 6 cent slide on yearlings from base weight. Steers made up approximately 61% of the total receipts, heifers 39%, with 36% over 600 pounds totaled 36%. Direct sales accounted for 3150 head of the total receipts. Steers: Auctions, Medium and large frame 1, 335 to 340 lbs., 122.00 to 130.50; 360 to 390 lbs., 124.00 to 137.00; 400 to 440 lbs., 120.00 to 131.75; 450 to 495 lbs., 107.00 to 122.50, fancy 475 lbs., 126.00; 500 to 545 lbs., 103.25 to 122.00, 550 to 600 lbs., 95.50 to 110.00; calves 600 to 640 lbs., 96.00 to 104.25; calves 650 to 685 lbs., 94.50 to 100.25; 730 to 740 lbs., 100.75 to 103.00; calves 7050 to 705 lbs., 96.25 to 96.75; 765 to 790 lbs., 93.00 to 104.00; calves 755 lbs., 97.25; 810 to 850 lbs., 93.00 to 104.75; 850 to 890 lbs., 93.25 to 102.75; 900 to 915 lbs., 87.50 to 97.00; 970 to 990 lbs., 89.75 to 95.75; 1000 lbs., 95.25. Medium frame 1 to 2, 350 lbs., 113.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 355 lbs., 118.00; 430 to 450 lbs., 113.00 to 117.25; 480 to 500 lbs., 101.00 to 110.00; 535 to 540 lbs., 104.75 to 112.00; 570 to 580 lbs., 98.50 to 101.50; 640 lbs., 95.50; 705 lbs., 95.50. Medium frame 1, 375 to 390 lbs., 112.00 to 117.50; 445 lbs., 115.50; 520 lbs., 102.00; 550 to 565 lbs., 94.00 to 96.00; 840 lbs., 95.25. Medium and large frame 2, 285 lbs., 132.00. Small and medium frame 3, 605 to 650 lbs., 27.50 to 28.00; 730 lbs., 27.25. Direct, Medium and large frame 1, FOB price, 465 lbs., 122.00; 575 lbs., 108.00; 600 to 680 lbs., 94.00 to 101.00; 750 lbs., 94.25; 850 to 900 lbs., 100.00 to 102.00; 975 lbs., 95.10. Delivered price, 740 lbs., 97.00. Heifers: Auctions, Medium and large frame 1, 330 lbs., 126.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 118.00 to 126.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 100.00 to 112.00, fancy 400 to 410 lbs., 116.00 to 118.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 93.00 to 101.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 90.00 to 99.50; 550 to 600 lbs., 88.00 to 96.75, 615 to 650 lbs., 91.00 to 96.00; calves 600 to 650 lbs., 85.25 to 94.85; 665 to 695 lbs., 93.25 to 96.10; calves 975 to 690 lbs., 86.75 to 87.75; 710 to 745 lbs., 91.50 to 96.35; 760 to 795 lbs., 91.00 to 96.75; 800 to 850 lbs., 91.50 to 96.00; 860 to 885 lbs., 91.50 to 95.00; 900 to 940 lbs., 85.00 to 93.00; 965 to 985 lbs., 78.00 to 87.75; 1015 lbs., 88.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 lbs., 107.00; 360 lbs., 105.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 395 to 400 lbs., 112.50 to 115.50; 425 to 440 lbs., 96.00 to 103.50; 490 to 500 lbs., 88.00 to 93.00; 525 lbs., 88.50 to 89.25; 555 lbs., 88.75 to 91.00; 790 to 795 lbs., 80.00 to 81.50. Medium and large frame 2, 280 to 285 lbs., 106.00 to 107.00. Medium frame 1, 315 to 340 lbs., 110.00 to 114.00; 390 to 400 lbs., 104.50 to 111.00; 460 lbs., 92.00; 540 to 545 lbs., 83.00 to 86.25. Direct, Medium and large frame 1 FOB price, 550 lbs., 91.00; calves 650 lbs., 91.00; 800 lbs., 93.50. Delivered price, calves 640 lbs., 91.50. 11/24/08 Date: 11/20/08 Advertisement
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