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Salt Lake City, UT      July 2,    2009      2008, USDA-Ut Dept of Ag Market News  


Utah Direct Cattle Report                     Weekly Summary

Slaughter  Cattle   2,100;    Last Week:  2,100    Year Ago:   2,150
 
Slaughter Steers and Heifers were 1.00 higher live and 2.00 higher on  a dressed  
basis. Holstein Steers were 1.00 higher live and 2.00 higher on  a  dressed  basis 
compared  with  last week. Trading  was  moderate.

Slaughter Steers: 1,075 Head: Choice 2-3 1100-1300 lbs 81.00-82.00; Choice 
Holsteins  61.00-62.00.  Dressed  Basis  Choice  2-3  600-900  lbs  carcasses 
130.00-131.00; Holstein carcasses 110.00-111.00.

Slaughter Heifers: 925 Head: Choice 2-3 1000-1100 lbs 81.00-82.00. 
Dressed Basis Choice 2-3 550-800 lb carcasses 130.00-131.00.


Source: USDA-UT Dept of Ag Market News, Salt Lake City, Ut.
Phone (435-230-0402. )