Report Date: 4/23/2013
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Oklahoma City, OK Tue Apr 23, 2013 USDA-OK Dept Ag Market News
Oklahoma National Stockyards, Oklahoma City, OK - Close
Cow and Bull Auction for Tue 04/23/2013
Receipts: 621 Last Week: 639 Year Ago: 835
Monday's actual: 6900
Compared to last week: Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 lower.
Slaughter bulls sold steady to firm. Packer demand moderate. Total of 334
cows and bulls sold with 53 percent going to packers.
Slaughter Cows:
Head %Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 41 75-80% 1150-1685 81.50-83.00 ----- 75.00-81.00
Boners 79 80-85% 1000-1450 81.50-86.50 88.50-91.50 75.00-81.00
Lean 20 85-90% 1000-1300 75.00-79.50 ----- 70.50-74.50
Light 12 80-90% 800-975 68.00-74.50 78.00-80.00 62.50-64.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Head Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Y.G. 1-2 25 1300-2100 97.50-104.00 104.00-111.50 92.00-97.00
very lo: 87.00-87.50
The estimated dressed cost at the Oklahoma National Stockyards; Lean
167.65; Boners 170.30; Breakers 160.25; Light weight cows 159.10.
Bulls 180.50.
Replacement Cows: Pre-tested for pregnancy and age.
Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Weight Months Bred Quality Price
4-6 yr old 1020-1200 7 months avg black 1000.00-1125.00
4-8 yr old 710-1050 7 months avg-lo quality 800.00-885.00
Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2:
Age Cow Weight Calf Wt Quality Price
4 yr old 1000 100 avg black 1275.00
5-6 yr old 900-1150 50-100 avg quality 1000.00-1175.00
7 yr old 1300-1350 150 hi black 1475.00
8-10yr old 1015-1175 50-125 avg black 1110.00-12000.00
Source: USDA-Oklahoma Dept of Ag Market News, Oklahoma City, OK
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