Tulsa stockyards

A total of 1,603 head sold April 9, compared to 2,149 the week before and 1,925 last week. Steer and heifer calves sold $2 to $6 higher; except steer calves under 350 lbs., $2 to $4 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady. Very good demand for stock cows.



Feeder Steers medium and large 1

300-400 lbs.    189 to 232

400-500 lbs.    178 to 213

500-600 lbs.    165 to 178

over 600 lbs.    168 to 170

Heifers medium and large 1

300-400 lbs.    175 to 202

400-500 lbs.    160 to 190

500-600 lbs.    149 to 174

over 600 lbs.    115 to 118

Slaughter Cows

Breakers    75 to 89

Boners    72 to 90

Lean    78 to 91

Light    72 to 83

Slaughter Bulls

Yield Grade 1-2    87.50 to 114.50

Replacement Cows

4-8 year-olds, 1000-1225 lbs., 2-6 months bred    1000 to 1160

9-10 year-olds, 1000-1275 lbs., 4-7 months bred    900 to 1050

Pairs

2-4 year-olds, 1000-1200 lbs., 150-200 calf wt.    1675 to 1800

2-7 year-olds, 800-1150 lbs., 100-250 calf wt.    1000 to 1475

5-8 year-olds, 1000-1250 lbs., 150-200 calf wt.    1475 to 1725



South Coffeyville Stockyards

A total of 831 head sold April 6. Grazing steers and heifers sold $2 to $4 lower. Medium framed, plainer steers and heifers sold $3 to $5 lower. All feeder steers and heifers sold steady to $3 lower.



Choice Steers

300 and down    200 to 220

300 to 400    200 to 221

400 to 500    190 to 207

500 to 600    175 to 200

600 to 700    160 to 178

700 and up    130 to 152

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 182

600 to 700    135 to 158

700 and up    120 to 140

Cows

Pairs                           1000 to 1960

Bred Stock Cows    800 to 1500

High Dressing Cows    .85 to 1.00

Utility and Commercial    .74 to .86

Canners and Cutters    .60 to .78

Bulls

High Yielding Bulls    .85 to 1.07

Low Yielding Bulls    .85/back



Consignments for April 13 include: 85 black and black white face steers and heifers, 450-600 lbs.; 70 mixed heifers, 725-750 lbs., load lot; 62 black steers and heifers, 450-600 lbs.; 65 mixed steers, 750-800 lbs., load lot.