MARKET REPORT - DECATUR LIVESTOCK MARKET
Consignments from January 21, 2008, from 159 Sellers were 697 head
including: 19 Bulls, 165 Cows, 22 Calves, 24 Longhorns, 164 Stocker Heifers, 161 Stocker
Bulls/Steers, 59 Feeder Heifers, 83 Feeder Bulls/Steers. Average
price = $ 497. Last
week = $ 475. A year ago
= $ 490. The market on calves rebounded
pretty well from last week with the better calves $4 - $5 higher. Yearling cattle $2 - $3 higher on limited
supply. Bred cows and pairs
steady. Quite a few 6 – 8 weight
longbred heifers – several of which will be a challenge to calve out. Packer prices $1.00/cwt lower on
average. Consignments being accepted
for our 16th annual “Bringing in the Green” Special Replacement Sale
scheduled for April 12, 2008. To
consign your cattle, please call us at 940-627-5599.
www.DecaturLivestockMarket.Com
NT = Not Tested
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STEERS: |
Range |
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Wt. / Avg. |
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HEIFERS: |
Range |
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Wt. / Avg. |
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200 - 299 lbs. |
65-130 |
|
87.50 |
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200 - 299 lbs. |
91-122.5 |
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108.10 |
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300 - 399 lbs. |
57-137.5 |
|
109.96 |
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300 - 399 lbs. |
81-116 |
|
104.23 |
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400 - 499 lbs. |
55-114 |
|
98.91 |
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400 - 499 lbs. |
72-116 |
|
96.67 |
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500 - 599 lbs |
49-115 |
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93.26 |
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500 - 599 lbs. |
60-102 |
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90.96 |
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600 - 699 lbs. |
56-99 |
|
86.80 |
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600 - 699 lbs. |
50-95 |
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85.14 |
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700 - 799 lbs. |
80-98 |
|
87.86 |
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700 - 799 lbs. |
62-89 |
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82.28 |
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800 - 899 lbs. |
70-90 |
|
80.63 |
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800 - 899 lbs. |
64-79.5 |
|
74.89 |
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900 - 999 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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900 - 999 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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LONGHORNS |
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STEERS: |
Range |
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Wt. / Avg. |
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HEIFERS: |
Range |
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Wt. / Avg. |
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200 - 299 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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200 - 299 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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300 - 399 lbs. |
70-77.5 |
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72.50 |
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300 - 399 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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400 - 499 lbs. |
41-71 |
|
51.50 |
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400 - 499 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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500 - 599 lbs |
40-63 |
|
55.67 |
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500 - 599 lbs. |
58-68 |
|
63.00 |
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600 - 699 lbs. |
45-48 |
|
47.25 |
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600 - 699 lbs. |
66-70 |
|
68.00 |
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700 - 799 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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700 - 799 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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800 - 899 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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800 - 899 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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900 - 999 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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900 - 999 lbs. |
NT |
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NT |
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PAIRS: |
PREG. TESTED: |
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PRICE RG |
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LAST WK |
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PRICE RG |
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LAST WK |
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Young |
740-1060 |
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830-1190 |
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Young |
540-920 |
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695-1000 |
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Mid – Age |
NT |
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NT |
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Mid - Age |
620-980 |
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625-970 |
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Low/High Yielding |
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Average |
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Cows under 1100#’s |
24-65 |
|
43.49 |
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Cows over 1100#’s |
30-51.5 |
|
45.65 |
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Feeder Bulls |
78-85 |
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Yield Grade 1 &
2(1400-2000) |
58-63 |
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Baby Calves
under100 lbs. |
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DAIRY |
55-70 |
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BEEF |
NT |
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100-200# |
125-225 |
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Sales on Some of the Higher Selling Cattle
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Marshall Lowe,
Springtown, 305# @ $ 137.50 |
Waymon Bryant,
Weatherford, 390# @ $ 116.00 |
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Fred Duvall,
Poolville, 4 Hd Deal, 464# @ $ 114.00 |
R E Florida III,
Greenwood, 460# @ $ 114.00 |
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Hayes & Pitts,
Decatur, 2 Hd Deal, 508# @ $ 115.00 |
Arthur Guess,
Paradise, 510 @ $ 102.00 |
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K K Smith,
Poolville, 635# @ $ 99.00 |
Melvin Conklin,
Decatur, 675# @ $ 95.00 |
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Melvin Conklin,
Decatur, 720# @ $ 98.00 |
David Schertz,
Krum, 715# @ $ 89.00 |
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Bob Cannon, Perrin,
895# @ $ 86.00 |
Bobby McGee,
Sunset, 890# @ $ 79.50 |