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Amarillo livestock auction summaryThe Amarillo Livestock Auction Summary, Amarillo, Texas, reported receipts of 965 head Sept. 10, compared to 1,184 head last year, according to the USDA-Texas Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Amarillo, Texas. Compared to last week, due to holiday closing last week no price comparisons were available however a firm undertone was noted. Trade activity and demand were moderate. Slaughter cows and bulls made up 8% of the offering, 1% replacements and 91% feeders. The feeder supply consisted of 38% steers and bulls, 62% heifers. Approximately 49% of the run weighed over 600 pounds. Steers: Medium and large frame 1, few 239 lbs., 219.00; few 321 lbs., 206.00; 400 to 475 lbs., 160.50 to 167; 500 to 600 lbs., 149.00 to 151.00; few 657 lb. calves, 138.50; few 750 lbs., 138.00, few 759 lb. calves, 136.00; few 807 lbs., 136.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2 480 to 500 lbs., 145.00 to 152.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 148.00 to 149.50; 700 to 765 lbs., 132.00; few 935 lbs., 125.00. Large frame 1, few 1068 lbs., 122.00. Medium and large frame 2 to 3, few 525 lbs., 136.00; few 661 lbs., 131.00. Small frame 3 to 4, few 242 lbs., 83.00; few 332 lbs., 79.00, few 376 lbs., 64.00; few 421 lbs., 82.50. Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, few 355 lbs., 189.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 154.00 to 159.00, few 520 lbs., 140.00; 600 to 630 lbs., 134.00. Heifers: Medium and large frame 1, few 260 lbs., 171.00; 300 to 340 lbs., 159.50 to 166.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 140.00 to 146.00; 525 to 600 lbs., 136.50 to 138.75, fleshy 128.00 to 132.00; few 624 lb. calves 127.00; 725 to 800 lbs., 130.00 to 135.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, few 390 lbs., 150.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 141.00 to 142.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 133.50 to 138.60; part load 666 lbs., 128.25, fleshy 692 lbs., 125.00; load 724 lbs., 134.00, few 753 lbs., 124.50; few 828 lbs., full 117.00. Medium and large frame 2 to 3, few 403 lbs., 134.00; few 537 lbs., 136.50; 700 to 775 lbs., 116.00 to 117.00; few 905 lbs., 115.00; 785 lbs., fleshy 112.00. Large frame 2, few 340 lbs., 150.00. Small frame 3 to 4, few 491 lbs., 80.00; few 547 lb. yearlings 84.00. Heiferettes, Medium and large frame 1, few 977 lbs., 107.50. Slaughter cows: Breaking, 75 to 80% lean, 1200 to 1700 lbs., 73.00 to 76.75; high dressing, 79.50 to 80.00; low dressing, 62.50 to 72.50. Boning, 80 to 85% lean, 1050 to 1485 lbs., 75.00 to 80.50; high dressing, 82.00 to 84.00; low dressing, 72.50 to 75.00. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 1000 to 1300 lbs., 73.50 to 80.00; high dressing, 80.00 to 84.50. Light Lean, 67.00 to 72.50. Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 1450 to 1950 lbs., 94.00 to 99.75. Bred cows: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, Young, 800 to 950 1bs., 3 to 6 months bred, 700.00 to 850.00; Middle-aged to Aged, 1100 to 1350 lbs., 3 to 6 months bred, 835 to 975.00/head. Date: 9/17/2012
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