Tulsa stockyards

A total of 2,837 head sold Aug. 13, compared to 2,057 last week and 2,781 last year. Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers sold steady in a light test. Steer calves sold $4 to $10 higher. Heifer calves sold $2 to $8 higher. Light weight steers and heifers as much as $20 higher. Buyer demand very good. Slaughter cows sold steady to $1 higher. Slaughter bulls sold steady.



Feeder Steers medium

and large 1

300-400 lbs.          173 to 217

400-500 lbs.    142 to 175

500-600 lbs.          132 to 152

over 600 lbs.     133.75 to 140.50

Heifers medium and large 1

300-400 lbs.      148.50 to 167

400-500 lbs.          130 to 151

500-600 lbs.    120 to 130

over 600 lbs.         124 to 131.50

Slaughter Cows

Breakers    68 to 87

Boners    65 to 89

Lean    69 to 84

Light    40 to 67

Slaughter Bulls

Yield Grade 1-2    84 to 105

Replacement Cows

4-8-yr.-olds, 900-1000 lbs., 4-6 months bred    1225

6-8-yr.-olds,1000 lbs., 2-4 months bred    875

8-yr.-olds, 1275 lbs., 4-6 months bred    1050

Pairs

4-6-yr.-olds, 900-1300 lbs., 150-250-lb. calf wt.    1175-1350





South Coffeyville Stockyards

A total of 1,351 head sold Aug. 10. Grazing steers and heifers sold $2 to $4 higher. Long-haired, medium framed, plainer bulls, steers and heifers still sold under pressure. All feeder steers and heifers sold steady to $2 higher.



Choice Steers

300 and down    160 to 190

300 to 400    140 to 189

400 to 500    130 to 170

500 to 600    125 to 155

600 to 700    120 to 147

700 and up    115 to 140

Choice Heifers

300 and down    140 to 160

300 to 400    130 to 155

400 to 500    125 to 146

500 to 600    120 to 139

600 to 700    115 to 137

700 and up    105 to 132

Cows

Pairs    800 to 1350

Bred Stock Cows    600 to 1250

High Dressing Cows    .73 to .885

Utility and Commercial    .65 to .75

Canners and Cutters    .50 to .67

Bulls

High Yielding Bulls    .80 to 1.05

Low Yielding Bulls    .80/back



Consignments for Aug. 17 include 100 mostly black cows, 5-yr.-olds, fall calvers to start end of September for 90 days; 40 black steers and heifers, 600-750 lbs., weaned; 70 mixed heifers, 700-750 lbs.; 65 mixed steers, 800-825 lbs.