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Oklahoma City, OK    Thu Aug 21, 2008    OK Dept Ag-USDA Mkt News

Texhoma Livestock Auction, Texhoma, Ok  
Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for Wed 08/20/2008.  

Receipts:  200    Last Week:  575    Year Ago:  850
 
   Compared to last week:  Very limited receipts due to heavy rain fall the past 
week.  Not enough of any one class to test trends.  Demand good for all classes.

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
    6    333-340     335    133.00-148.00     143.94
    3      427       427       131.00         131.00
    5      492       492       120.00         120.00   Full
    9    561-580     567    117.50-119.00     118.49   Full
   47      643       643       119.00         119.00
   12      988       988       100.00         100.00

                Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   48      555       555       120.00         120.00

                Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1
 Head   Wt Range   Avg Wt    Price Range   Avg Price
   26      569       569       111.75         111.75 

   Slaughter Cows:
          Head  %Lean     Weight     Average Dress    High Dress    Low Dress
Boners     3    80-85%   1000-1400    59.00-61.50        64.00  
Lean       7    85-90%   1000-1300    57.50-59.00        64.00       54.50   
Light     10    85-90%    750-1000                                   47.00-47.50   
                                                           Very low  41.50-43.50

   Slaughter Bulls: 
        Head    Weight      Average Dress      High Dress     Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2   4   1400-2200    73.50-76.00           78.50         72.50

Source:  Oklahoma Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Oklahoma City, OK
         Bob Thomas     
         Telephone (405) 232-5425       Market Recording 405-621-5540
         www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews
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