KO_LS151 Oklahoma City, OK Tue Feb 10, 2010 USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News Oklahoma National Stockyards, Oklahoma City, OK - Close Cow and Bull Auction for Tuesday 02/10/2010 Receipts: 381 Last Sale: 1126 Last Year: 733 Monday Actual: 6143 Compared to last sale two weeks ago: Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 2.00-3.00 higher. Packer demand good as another winter storm is expected to hit the state Thursday. Total of 154 cows and bulls sold with 55 percent going to packers. Slaughter Cows: Head %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Breakers 11 75-80% 1250-1670 53.50-55.00 55.50-56.50 48.50-52.50 Boners 13 80-85% 1000-1400 53.50-56.00 56.50-60.00 53.00-53.50 Lean 39 85-90% 850-1250 49.00-53.00 53.50-54.00 47.00-49.00 Lights 7 85-90% 750-850 42.00-45.00 45.50-47.50 36.00-37.50 Very Low 34.00-36.00 Slaughter Bulls: Head Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress Y.G. 1-2 15 1000-1800 65.50-67.50 67.00-70.50 57.00-60.00 Thin 54.00-55.50 Estimated dressed cost at the Oklahoma National Stockyards: Lean cows 103.79; Boners 107.69; Breakers 100.21; Light carcasses 98.68. Bulls 114.15. Replacement Cows: Pretested for pregnancy and age. Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price 2-3 yr old 870-1100 5-7 months avg quality 540.00-660.00; 3-4 yr old 1025-1350 3-5 months avg black 700.00-770.00; 5-6 yr old 850-1200 5-7 months avg black 675.00-750.00; 6-7 yr old 1050-1125 5-7 months avg quality 575.00-650.00; 7-8 yr old 880-1300 3-7 months avg quality 600.00-650.00. Source: USDA-Oklahoma Dept of Ag Market News, Oklahoma City, OK Tina Colby/John Stacy Phone (405) 232-5425 Market Recording (405) 636-2691 www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews 1350 cst