MARKET REPORT - DECATUR LIVESTOCK MARKET
Consignments from March 12, 2007, from 199 Sellers were 1325 head
including: 30 Bulls, 276 Cows, 48 Calves, 327 Stocker Heifers, 322 Stocker Bulls/Steers, 146
Feeder Heifers, 176 Feeder Bulls/Steers.
Average price = $ 541. Last
week = $ 550. A year ago
= $ 524. 60% of the 7 – 8 weight feeder
steers were preconditioned, age, source and process verified and prices were $4
higher on average. 5 - 6 weight steer also had significant jump as some orders
were released for cattle to graze out wheat.
Limited selection on bred cows and pairs with prices $30 - $40 higher on
the better ones. Packer prices $2
lower.
www.DecaturLivestockMarket.Com
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Range |
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Wt. / Avg. |
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Range |
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Wt. / Avg. |
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200 - 299 lbs. |
46-175 |
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142.21 |
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200 - 299 lbs. |
41-170 |
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115.06 |
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300 - 399 lbs. |
78-140 |
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116.29 |
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300 – 399 lbs. |
40-125 |
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98.25 |
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400 – 499 lbs. |
69-138 |
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113.77 |
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400 - 499 lbs. |
41-125 |
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106.95 |
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500 – 599 lbs |
59-130.5 |
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108.34 |
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500 - 599 lbs. |
55-118 |
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103.19 |
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600 - 699 lbs. |
69-119 |
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103.28 |
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600 - 699 lbs. |
33-106 |
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93.21 |
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700 - 799 lbs. |
85-102 |
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95.53 |
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700 –799 lbs. |
44-94 |
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90.32 |
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800 - 899 lbs. |
65-98.5 |
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94.59 |
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800 - 899 lbs. |
55-92 |
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83.84 |
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900 - 999 lbs. |
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900 - 999 lbs. |
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NT = Not Tested
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Young |
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Young |
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NT |
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Mid – Age |
710-1080 |
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770-1025 |
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Mid - Age |
670-910 |
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680-840 |
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Low/High Yielding |
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Average |
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Cows under 1100#’s |
29-71 |
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47.57 |
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Cows over 1100#’s |
40-61 |
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46.76 |
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Feeder Bulls |
81-93 |
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Yield Grade 1 &
2(1400-2000) |
61-69.5 |
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Baby Calves
under100 lbs. |
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DAIRY |
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BEEF |
50-225 |
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100-200# |
150-370 |
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Sales on Some of the Higher Selling Cattle
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Charles Taylor,
Decatur, 3 Hd Deal, 221# @ $ 175.00 |
Charles Taylor,
Decatur, 235# @ $ 170.00 |
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Lewis Hardy,
Perrin, 340# @ $ 140.00 |
Dale Olson, Ft
Worth, 3 Hd Deal, 385# @ $ 121.00 |
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Marvin Jennings, Paradise,
435# @ $ 138.00 |
Dale Anderson,
Paradise, 445# @ $ 125.00 |
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Jimmy Law, Pilot
Point, 2 Hd Deal, 500# @ $ 129.50 |
Gary Enis, Krum, 4
Hd Deal, 596# @ $ 117.50 |
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Joe Ross Irwin,
Krum, 605# @ $ 119.00 |
Betsy Fenoglio,
Montague, 615# @ $ 106.00 |
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O L Springer,
Decatur, 2 Hd Deal, 705# @ $ 102.00 |
Ann Judge, Roanoke,
16 Hd Deal, 775# @ $ 94.00 |
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Ann Judge, Roanoke,
18 Hd Deal, 805# @ $ 98.50 |
Nelson Dobbs,
Poolville, 5 Hd Deal, 827# @ $ 92.00 |