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Superior video auction reportThe Superior Video Auction reported offerings of 34,400 head Oct. 16, according to the USDA-Texas Department of Agriculture Market News, Amarillo, Texas. Compared to the last sale, feeder steers and heifers traded steady to $3 lower, except for light weight weaned calves in the Southern Plains which were $1 to $5 higher as demand for wheat pasture calves increases. The supply includes 49% feeder steers and heifers over 600 pounds 60% of the supply were steers and 40% heifers, with bred stock consisting of less than 1%. Prices FOB based on net weights after a 2 to 3% pencil shrink or equivalent, with a 3 to 6 cent slide on yearlings and 4 to 10 on calves. Deliveries current through March 2010. TX, OK, NM, KS, MO Steers: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, current delivery, 400 to 500 lbs., 348 head, 123.68; 500 to 600 lbs., 191 head, 108.48; 600 to 700 lbs., 215 head, calves 93.16; 700 to 800 lbs., 598 head, 92.65; 800 to 900 lbs., 172 head, 88.72. Fall contracts, 400 to 500 lbs., 1328 head, 123.79; 500 to 600 lbs., 190 head, 119.13; 600 to 700 lbs., 223 head, calves 94.10; 700 to 800 lbs., 411 head, 93.15; 800 to 900 lbs., 299 head, 91.12. Heifers: Medium and large frame 1, current delivery, 400 to 500 lbs., 100 head, 110.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 88 head, 90.75; 600 to 700 lbs., 441 head, 94.44. Fall contracts: 400 to 500 lbs., 190 head, 111.37; 500 to 600 lbs., 348 head, 103.62; 600 to 700 lbs., 462 head, 87.91. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, current delivery, 400 to 500 lbs., 320 head, 105.78; 500 to 600 lbs., 1031 head, 93.32; 600 to 700 lbs., 231 head, calves 86.74; 700 to 800 lbs., 600 head, 87.86; 800 to 900 lbs., 130 head, 88.25. Fall contracts, 500 to 600 lbs., 171 head, 89.62; 600 to 700 lbs., 445 head, 88.92; 700 to 800 lbs., 625 head, 88.22. CO, WY, NE MT, ND, SD, IA Steers: Medium and large frame 1, current delivery, 500 to 600 lbs., 172 head, 102.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 633 head, 92.49. Fall contracts, 500 to 600 lbs., 183 head, 102.36; 600 to 700 lbs., 310 head, 96.36; 700 to 800 lbs., 135 head, 91.05; 800 to 900 lbs., 460 head, 94.68. Heifers: Medium and large frame 1, current delivery, 500 to 600 lbs., 98 head, 95.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 85 head, yearling 93.25; 800 to 900 lbs., 165 head, 85.68. Fall contracts, 500 to 600 lbs., 172 head, 95.81; 600 to 700 lbs., 180 head, 87.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 343 head, 86.50; 800 to 900 lbs., 126 head, 83.50.
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