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Colorado feeder cattle salesThe Colorado Auction Feeder Cattle Summary, Greeley, Colo., reported receipts of 9,932 head Oct. 24, compared to 8,240 head last week and 16,550 head last year, according to the USDA-Colorado Department of Agriculture Market News, Greeley, Colo. Compared to last week, yearling steers and heifers too lightly tested to trend. Steer calves sold $3 to $5 higher, $5 to $8 higher on calves weighing under 600 pounds. Heifer calves weighing over 600 pounds sold steady to $3 higher, under 600 pounds were $5 to $8 higher. Demand is good. An upward movement of cattle prices, despite a decrease in cattle futures for much of the week, prevailed throughout the state of Colorado. Buyers continue to show interest in calves weighing under 600 pounds. The supply was made up of 61% feeder steers, 39% feeder heifers, with about 36% of total feeder supply over 600 pounds. Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 305 to 345 lbs., 120.00 to 138.00, mostly 126.00 to 138.00; 350 to 390 lbs., 115.00 to 130.00; 400 to 445 lbs., 113.00 to 133.00, mostly 113.00 to 123.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 109.00 to 118.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 96.00 to 113.00, mostly 101.00 to 113.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 96.50 to 109.00, mostly 100.00 to 109.00; 600 to 650 lb. calves 91.00 to 104.50; 650 to 700 lbs., 96.00 to 96.50, calves 89.75 to 103.75; 713 to 743 lbs., 95.75 to 100.50; 700 to 745 lbs., 95.75 to 100.50 calves 88.00 to 98.10; 750 to 785 lbs., 93.00 to 96.50, calves 93.25 to 94.00; 825 to 845 lbs., 92.50 to 98.85; 850 to 885 lbs., 91.00 to 96.25; 915 to 955 lbs., 90.50 to 97.00; 1000 lbs., 85.25. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 335 to 350 lbs., 118.00 to 123.00; 375 to 385 lbs., 107.50 to 126.00, mostly 117.00 to 126.00; 400 to 445 lbs., 104.00 to 122.50, mostly 104.00 to 106.00; 455 to 500 lbs., 95.50 to 107.00; 510 to 550 lbs., 91.00 to 100.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 92.00 to 103.00; 610 to 635 lbs., 94.00, calves 87.00 to 95.50; 680 to 700 lb. calves 91.00 to 95.25; 705 to 725 lbs., 91.50 to 94.50; 760 to 800 lbs., 91.00 to 93.50; 825 to 845 lbs., 93.50 to 95.00; 860 to 880 lbs., 91.75 to 92.75. Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 345 lbs., 105.00 to 113.00; 350 to 390 lbs., 102.50 to 112.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 94.00 to 109.00, mostly 99.00 to 109.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 92.00 to 102.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 86.00 to 97.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 87.00 to 96.50; 600 to 650 lb. calves 87.00 to 95.00; 650 to 700 lb. calves 85.00 to 92.00; 710 to 745 lbs., 88.00 to 93.00; 760 to 780 lbs., 89.50 to 92.75; 810 to 845 lbs., 85.00 to 90.50; 925 lbs., 87.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 360 to 385 lbs., 99.25 to 100.00; 435 to 450 lbs., 89.00 to 92.50; 450 to 500 lbs., 89.00 to 94.50; 510 to 535 lbs., 87.00 to 91.00; 550 to 585 lbs., 85.50 to 90.00; 650 to 655 lb. calves 87.00 to 88.00; 703 lbs., 89.50; 815 lbs., 89.00. 11/3/08 Date: 10/30/08 Advertisement
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