KO_LS157   
Oklahoma City, OK   Mon Feb 6,2012     USDA-OK Dept Ag Mkt News

OKC West - El Reno Livestock Market, El Reno, OK.
Cow and Bull Auction Report for Mon 02/06/2012

   Receipts:  199        Last Sale: 402       Last Year: 52 

   Compared to last sale:  Slaughter cows 3.00-5.00 higher.
Slaughter bulls 1.00-2.00 higher.  Demand good for packers.
Total of 176 cows and bulls sold with 61 percent going to packers.

   Slaughter cows:
         Head  %Lean    Weight   Average Dress   High Dress   Low Dress
Breakers  50  75-80%  1300-1700   87.75-89.50    94.00-95.50  81.00-85.75
Boners    14  80-85%  1050-1325   87.00-90.50    94.00-95.00  79.00-85.50
Lean      17  85-90%  1000-1350   82.00-85.00       92.50     75.00-79.00
Light     12  85-90%   750-1000   74.00-79.00    83.00-87.00  68.00-72.00

   Slaughter Bulls: 
           Head   Weight      Average Dress    High Dress    Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2    14  1475-2065     100.00-101.50      -----       92.00-96.00
                                                    Very low 85.00-90.50

   Estimated dressed cost at the OKC West Livestock Market:  Lean cows
178.50; Boners 179.50; Breakers 170.00; Light carcasses 167.75.  Bulls
182.50.

   Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for pregnancy, and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
   Age        Weight     Months Bred     Quality        Price
2-5 yr old   1000-1200   4-7 months      avg quality    1010.00-1075.00;
6-7 yr old    900-1200   6-8 months      avg quality    875.00-925.00.

   Pairs:  Medium and Large 1-2:
   Age       Cow Weight     Calf Wt    Quality          Price
Not tested.

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