MARKET REPORT - DECATUR LIVESTOCK MARKET
Consignments from April 16, 2007, from 213 Sellers were 1140 head
including: 25 Bulls, 166 Cows, 30 Calves, 263 Stocker Heifers, 344 Stocker Bulls/Steers, 130
Feeder Heifers, 182 Feeder Bulls/Steers.
Average price = $ 594. Last
week = $ 562. A year ago
= $ 538. Even though futures dropped
last week and Oklahoma City quoted $2 - $5 lower prices today, we experienced
strong gains on average prices for steers while prices on heifers backed off
except for 7 - 8 weights which were $1 - $2 higher. Bred cows and pairs $30 - $50 higher with packer prices $2.38
higher on average. Weaned,
preconditioned calves in good demand.
www.DecaturLivestockMarket.Com
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Range |
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Wt. / Avg. |
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Wt. / Avg. |
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200 - 299 lbs. |
71-185 |
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133.12 |
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200 - 299 lbs. |
87.5-167.5 |
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136.84 |
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300 - 399 lbs. |
44-157.5 |
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123.70 |
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300 – 399 lbs. |
46-135 |
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109.13 |
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400 – 499 lbs. |
51-135 |
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122.51 |
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400 - 499 lbs. |
65-132 |
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112.31 |
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500 – 599 lbs |
55.5-125 |
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109.96 |
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500 - 599 lbs. |
56-119 |
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105.56 |
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600 - 699 lbs. |
67-119.5 |
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107.92 |
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600 - 699 lbs. |
63-112 |
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99.99 |
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700 - 799 lbs. |
59-109 |
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100.43 |
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700 –799 lbs. |
61-102 |
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91.45 |
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800 - 899 lbs. |
62.5-104.5 |
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90.25 |
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800 - 899 lbs. |
60-92 |
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83.73 |
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900 - 999 lbs. |
55-95.5 |
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90.83 |
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900 - 999 lbs. |
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NT = Not Tested
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LAST WK |
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Young |
800-1160 |
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Young |
590-910 |
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690-890 |
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Mid – Age |
950-1275 |
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Mid - Age |
700-880 |
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670-870 |
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Low/High Yielding |
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Average |
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Cows under 1100#’s |
26-87 |
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50.41 |
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Cows over 1100#’s |
46-65 |
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54.85 |
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Feeder Bulls |
89-106 |
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Yield Grade 1 &
2(1400-2000) |
63-71 |
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Baby Calves
under100 lbs. |
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DAIRY |
NT |
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BEEF |
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100-200# |
240-340 |
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Sales on Some of the Higher Selling Cattle
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Circle L Cattle,
Bowie, 3 Hd Deal, 201# @ $ 185.00 |
Susie Holloway,
Justin, 205# @ $ 157.50 |
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David Russell,
Chico, 305# @ $ 157.50 |
C & C Dairy,
Paradise, 305# @ $ 135.00 |
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Randy Willeford,
Poolville, 7 Hd Deal, 414# @ $ 135.00 |
Don Roach, Justin,
435# @ $ 132.00 |
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Leslie Hampton,
Alvord, 515# @ $ 125.00 |
Lane Taylor, Rhome,
505# @ $ 119.00 |
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Max Mullinax,
Graham, 2 Hd Deal, 617# @ $ 119.50 |
Joe Myers, Valley
View, 2 Hd Deal, 618# @ $ 112.00 |
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Doug Romines,
Chico, 755# @ $ 109.00 |
Max Mullinax,
Graham, 702# @ $ 102.00 |
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Williams-Ferguson
Ranch, Decatur, 2 Hd Deal, 822# @ $ 104.50 |
Faye Franklin,
Azle, 810# @ $ 92.00 |
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Tommy Loblan,
Nocona, 4 Hd Deal, 958# @ $ 93.25 |
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