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Texhoma livestock salesThe Texhoma Livestock Auction, Texhoma, Okla., reported receipts of 600 head Aug. 27, compared to 200 head last week and 1,700 head last year, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News, Oklahoma City, Okla. Compared to last week, there was no recent test on feeders to test trends but a lower undertone was noted. Steer and heifer calves were steady. Demand was moderate for feeders, good for calves. The supply included 43% steers, 54% heifers with 70% over 600 pounds. Slaughter cows and bulls were $2 lower. A total of 75 cows and bulls sold with 86% going to packers. Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 6 head, 306 lbs., 140.00; 5 head, 402 lbs., 142.00; 515 to 535 lbs., 121.00; 5 head, 568 lbs., 125.00; 12 head, 631 to 645 lbs., 115.50 to 118.00 (116.94); 735 to 741 lbs., 112.50 to 113.00 (112.52); 63 head, 800 lbs., 110.25; 5 head, 883 lbs., 107.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 8 head, 428 lbs., 134.00. Medium and large frame 2, 6 head, 593 lbs., 112.00; 5 head, 788 lbs., 108.50. Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 6 head, 405 lbs., 141.00; 5 head, 568 lbs., 110.00. Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 293 lbs., 121.00; 17 head, 370 to 384 lbs., 111.00 to 116.00 (112.35); 7 head, 460 to 490 lbs., 109.00 to 111.50 (111.16); 13 head, 503 to 505 lbs., 108.00 to 116.00 (112.30); 12 head, 593 to 596 lbs., 107.00 to 108.50 (107.87); 16 head, 731 to 738 lbs., 105.00 to 106.50 (105.56); 144 head, 763 lbs., 104.10 fleshy; 5 head, 876 lbs., 95.50. Medium and large frame 2, 7 head, 581 lbs., 106.50; 5 head, 687 lbs., 102.50. Slaughter cows: Boners, 18 head, 80 to 85% lean, 1000 to 1400 lbs., 57.50 to 60.00; high dressing, 60.50 to 63.75. Lean, 36 head, 85 to 90% lean, 1000 to 1300 lbs., 54.50 to 56.50; high dressing, 57.50 to 61.00; low dressing, 50.00 to 53.00. Light, 5 head, 85 to 90% lean, 750 to 1000 lbs., 46.00 to 49.75. Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 6 head, 1400 to 2200 lbs., 70.50 to 74.50; high dressing, 76.50; low dressing, 63.50 to 67.00. Replacement cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 4 years old, 1200 lbs., 7 to 8 months bred, high quality, 975.00; 6 to 9 years old, 1375 to 1450 lbs., 7 to 8 months bred, average quality, 875.00 to 885.00. 9/1/08 Date: 8/28/08
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