SA_LS150
San Angelo, TX    Thu Feb 09, 2012    USDA Market News

Producers Livestock Auction Co Report, San Angelo, Texas
Cattle and Calf Auction:
Close and Weekly:

Total Receipts:  1768    Last Week:  1974    Year Ago:  1292
 
  Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers 3.00-5.00 higher,
instances 10.00 higher on light calves.  Slaughter cows firm to 1.00
higher; slaughter bulls firm.  Stock cows and pairs steady.  Trading
active, demand good.  Supply included 15 percent slaughter cows, 5
percent slaughter bulls, 75 percent feeders, 5 percent stock cows and
pairs – of the feeders 50 percent were steers and bulls – 10 percent
weighed over 600 lbs.

FEEDER STEERS:
   Medium and Large 1 200-300 lbs 230.00-249.50; 300-400 lbs 217.50-
235.00; 400-500 lbs 197.50-206.00, few 223.00-225.00; 500-600 lbs 175.00-
187.50, few 190.00-205.00; 600-700 lbs 160.00-170.00, few 177.50; 700-800
lbs 145.50-147.50.
   Medium and Large 1-2 200-300 lbs 210.00-225.50; 300-400 lbs 198.00-
212.50; 400-500 lbs 182.50-196.00; 500-600 lbs 167.50-175.00; 600-700 lbs 147.00-150.00.
   Medium and Large 2 200-300 lbs 187.50-210.00; 300-400 lbs 175.00-
195.00; 400-500 lbs 159.00-175.00; 500-600 lbs 150.00-168.00; 600-700 lbs
137.00-143.00; 708 lbs 127.00.

FEEDER HEIFERS:
   Medium and Large 1 200-300 lbs 205.00-217.50; 300-400 lbs 187.50-
210.00; 400-500 lbs 175.00-187.50, few 192.50; 500-600 lbs 165.00-177.50,
few 181.00-186.00; 600-700 lbs 165.00-169.00; 700-725 lbs 141.00-143.00.
   Medium and Large 1-2 200-300 lbs 190.00-200.00; 300-400 lbs 170.00-
187.50; 400-500 lbs 165.00-175.00; 500-700 lbs 142.00-160.00; 800-900 lbs
114.00-122.00.
   Medium and Large 2 200-300 lbs 172.50-187.50; 300-400 lbs 150.00-
170.00; 400-500 lbs 140.00-150.00; 500-700 lbs 128.00-142.00.

SLAUGHTER COWS:
          %Lean   weight         avg dress     hi-dress    low-dress
Breakers  75-80  1200-1500 lbs
Boners    80-85   900-1475 lbs   78.00-84.50  85.00-88.00  75.00-80.00
Lean      85-90   850-1150 lbs   69.00-78.00               60.00-69.50
Lean      85-90   600-900  lbs                             55.00-60.50

SLAUGHTER BULLS:  Yield Grade 1 1500-2200 lbs 90.00-93.00; high-dressing
98.00; low-dressing 1100-1675 lbs 75.00-86.00.

PREGNANCY TESTED STOCK COWS AND HEIFERS:  All sold by the head.
  Medium and Large 1     1125.00-1175.00.
  Medium and Large 1-2   1000.00-1100.00.
  Medium and Large 2      800.00-1000.00.

COW/CALF PAIRS:    All sold by the pair.  All have 100-350 lbs calves.
  Medium and Large 1
  Medium and Large 1-2   1250.00-1350.00.
  Medium and Large 2      970.00-1125.00. 
 
STOCKER AND FEEDER COWS:
  Medium and Large 1-2 (young) 800-1000 lbs 90.00-96.00 cwt; (young and
middle age) 800-1100 lbs 82.00-91.00 cwt; (middle age) 900-1450 lbs 72.00-
80.00 cwt; (thin &/or aged) 1000-1400 lbs 68.00-75.00 cwt.


Source   USDA Market News Service, San Angelo, Texas
         Rebecca Sauder 325-653-1778
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SA_LS150.txt
         www.ams.usda.gov/LSMarketNews

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