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Dalhart livestock sales reportThe Cattleman's Livestock Commission Co., Dalhart, Texas, reported receipts of 1,002 head Sept. 4, compared to 1,581 head last week and 1,547 head last year, according to the Texas Department of Agriculture Market News-USDA Market News, Amarillo, Texas. Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were steady. Breaker and boner cows were firm, lean cows were $1 to $2 lower. Trade and demand were moderate to good. The bulk of the supply were Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 350- to 950-pound feeder steers and heifers. Slaughter cows made up 23% of the offering, slaughter bulls 1%, replacement cows 2%, and feeders 74%. The feeder supply included 41% steers and 59% heifers, with nearly 56% of the run over 600 pounds. Steers: Medium and large frame 1, package 263 lbs., pre-conditioned 165.00; package 357 lbs., 135.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 120.00 to 125.00, two packages 455 to 495 lbs., 115.00; package 500 lbs., fleshy 113.00, 500 to 600 lbs., 117.00 to 118.50; 600 to 700 lb. calves 108.50 to 111.00; few 700 to 800 lb. calves 105.50 to 106.00; 800 to 850 lbs., 106.00 to 109.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 119.00 to 126.00, package 306 lbs., pre-conditioned 136.00; package 481 lbs., pre-conditioned 119.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 107.50 to 111.00; package 613 lbs., 105.00. Medium and large frame 3, lot 673 lbs., 95.00; few 700 to 800 lbs., 90.50 to 94.00; lot 801 lbs., 95.00. Heifers: Medium and large frame 1, two packages 238 to 249 lbs., pre-conditioned 154.00 to 168.00; two packages 338 to 393 lbs., 114.00 to 119.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 107.50 to 110.50, fleshy 105.50 to 105.75; 500 to 600 lbs., 101.00 to 108.00, fleshy 99.50 to 101.00, package 565 lbs., pre-conditioned 110.00; load 694 lbs., 109.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 103.50 to 107.00; lot 802 lbs., 104.25; lot 952 lbs., 93.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, package 384 lbs., 112.00; lot 788 lbs., 100.00; lot 886 lbs., 94.50. Slaughter cows: Breakers, 75 to 80% lean, 1200 to 1500 lbs., 58.00 to 62.00. Boners, 80 to 85% lean, 1100 to 1400 lbs., 59.50 to 61.50. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 1000 to 1200 lbs., 60.50 to 61.00; low dressing, 55.50 to 56.00; 85 to 90% lean, 800 to 1000 lbs., 52.50 to 57.00. Dairy slaughter cows: Boners, 80 to 85% lean, 1200 to 1500 lbs., 60.00 to 63.00; low dressing, 55.50 to 58.50. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 1100 to 1400 lbs., 58.50 to 60.50; low dressing, 51.00 to 54.00. Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 1500 to 2000 lbs., 81.00 to 85.00. Pairs: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, middle-aged, 1000 to 1300 lbs., with 50- to 100-lb. calves, 960.00 to 1090.00 per pair. 9/15/08 Date: 9/11/08 Advertisement
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