The Pryor Times

Agriculture

April 26, 2012

Livestock reports

Tulsa stockyards

A total of 2,543 head sold April 23, compared to 1,439 last week and 301 last year. Feeder steers and heifers sold steady on a light test. Steer and heifer calves sold $2 to $6 higher with light weight steers to $10 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.



Feeder Steers medium

and large 1

300-400 lbs.    200 to 233

400-500 lbs.    185 to 217

500-600 lbs.    166 to 193.50

over 600 lbs.    166 to 181

Heifers medium and large 1

300-400 lbs.      175.50 to 197

400-500 lbs.    173 to 190

500-600 lbs.    159 to 172.50

Slaughter Cows

Breakers    78 to 85

Boners             77.50 to 91

Lean    79 to 92

Light    68 to 83

Slaughter Bulls

Yield Grade 1-2    93.50 to 116.50

Replacements

4-8 year-olds, 900-1150 lbs., 2-6 months bred    900 to 1150

Pairs

2-4 year-olds, 900-1100 lbs., 150-250 lb. calf wt.    1475 to 1575

5-8 year-olds, 900-1150 lbs., 150-200 lb. calf wt.    1100 to 1375



South Coffeyville Stockyards

A total of 941 head sold April 20. Grazing steers and heifers sold steady, while new crop calves sold $2 to $4 lower. Medium framed, plainer steers and heifers sold steady. All feeder steers and heifers sold steady to $3 higher.



Choice Steers

300 and down    200 to 244

300 to 400    200 to 230

400 to 500    190 to 205

500 to 600    175 to 195

600 to 700    160 to 176

700 and up    130 to 159

Choice Heifers

300 and down    180 to 205

300 to 400    180 to 205

400 to 500    160 to 190

500 to 600    145 to 175

600 to 700    135 to 154

700 and up    120 to 143

Cows

Pairs                           1000 to 1900

Bred Stock Cows    800 to 1500

High Dressing Cows    .85 to .97

Utility and Commercial    .74 to .86

Canners and Cutters    .60 to .78

Bulls

High Yielding Bulls    .90 to 1.11

Low Yielding Bulls    .90/back



Consignments for April 27 include: 45 black and black white face steers and heifers, 400-550 lbs., 1 round shots; 70 mixed heifers, 725-750 lbs., load lot; 40 mixed steers, 650-800 lbs.; 55 mixed steers, 775-800 lbs.; 60 mixed steers and heifers, 600-750 lbs., weaned.

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