GL_LS137
Greeley, CO    Wed Feb 6, 2002    USDA- CO Dept of Ag Market News

Livestock Exchange Inc. - Brush, CO
Replacement Stock Cow Sale

Receipts: 513

   Demand good for bred heifers, replacement stock cows and cow-calf
pair auction.  Heifers and cows aged, blood tested and pregnancy checked
prior to sale.  Most bred stock for February through April calving unless
noted.  **The next stock cow special will not be until Fall 2002.**

   Bred Heifers:  Medium and Large 1 few lots 1020-1060 lbs 875.00-885.00
per head, lot for April and May calving 1090 lbs 810.00.

   Replacement Stock:  Medium and Large 1 few lots young cows 1000-1160 
lbs
825.00-885.00 per head; few for late spring calving 735.00-750.00.  Middle
age bred cows 1100-1500 lbs 785.00-900.00, mostly 810.00-860.00.  Aged
bred cows 1170-1400 lbs 560.00-660.00, lot 1500 lbs 700.00, thin-fleshed
aged bred cows 540.00-550.00.

   Cow-Calf Pairs:  Medium and Large 1 lot mixed age 1300 lb cows with
200-250 lb calves at side 1010.00 per pair; few mostly middle age 950-1025
lb cows with 85-125 lb calves 860.00-885.00.

Source:  CO Dept of Ag- USDA Market News, Greeley, CO
         Charlie Niccoli 970-353-9750
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/gl_ls137.txt

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