KO_LS154 
Oklahoma City, OK   Fri Nov 20, 2009     USDA-OK Dept Ag Mkt News

Southern Oklahoma Livestock Auction, Ada, OK.
Cow and Bull Auction Report for Thu 11/19/2009

Receipts:  807             Last week:  950           Year Ago Holiday

   Compared to last week:  Slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher.  Slaughter 
bulls 2.00 higher.  Packer demand moderate to good and improved from last week.  
Demand good for replacement cows.  Total of 807 cows and bulls sold with 52 
percent going to packers.

    Slaughter cows:
          Head  %Lean     Weight     Average Dress    High Dress    Low Dress
Breakers    57  75-80%   1225-1550   39.00-42.50      43.50-45.00   40.00-44.00
Boners      36  80-85%   1100-1400   40.75-43.50      44.50-47.00      39.50     
Lean       191  85-90%    850-1200   34.75-39.00      40.00-42.50   32.00-35.50      
Light       86  85-90%    825-950    23.00-26.00      26.50-28.00   16.00-22.00 

   Slaughter Bulls: 
              Head    Weight      Average Dress      High Dress     Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2       14    1325-2250     52.00-54.50       57.00-57.50    49.00-51.50
 
   Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for bangs, pregnancy, and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
   Age        Weight       Months Bred       Quality       Price
 2 yr old    1000-1150     2-5 months        hi quality    625.00;
 3 yr old      1135        4-5 months        hi black      800.00;
2-4 yr old    700-1100     2-4 months        avg quality   460.00-570.00;
2-4 yr old    850-1025     4-7 months        avg quality   550.00-650.00;
 5 yr old    1150-1250     3-7 months        avg black     690.00-790.00;
5-6 yr old    900-1200     3-6 months        avg quality   550.00-670.00;
6-8 yr old   1025-1275     3-7 months        avg quality   525.00-625.00;
9-10 yr old  1100-1350     6-7 months        avg quality   590.00-690.00.

Source:  USDA-OK Dept of Ag Market News Service
         John Stacy   Telephone 405-232-5425
         24 Hour Market Report 405-636-2691
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/KO_LS757.txt
 
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