KO_LS160  
Oklahoma City, OK    Tue  Dec 18, 2007     USDA-OK Dept Ag Mkt News
 
Oklahoma Direct Feeder Cattle Sales
Trade period reflects Dec 12 through December 18, 2007 and Summary for
December 08 through December 18, 2007. 

   Confirmed:  This week: None     Last week:  None    Last Year: 867 

   Compared to last Tuesday: Feeder cattle and calves not tested.  
Though most of the state has recovered from last week's ice and snow
it remains muddy and movement of cattle is still difficult.  Area 
auctions reporting calf markets somewhat higher than last week's winter
stressed market but not fully recovering the previous week's loss.  
Feeder cattle remain near steady with the decline.

   ***Note:  this report issued on Tuesday, will be discontinued at the end of this year.  
The last report will be issued Dec 18, 2007.  The KO_LS161 Friday report will become the 
sole weekly direct coverage for the state of Oklahoma.***

Source: Livestock and Grain Market News, Oklahoma City, OK
        Jerry Alexander/Tina Colby 
        Telephone: 405-232-5425       Market Recording 405-636-2691
        www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/KO_LS160.txt