Market report for week ending Feb.19,2010

We had a small sale this week but the prices again were slightly stronger on all slaughter cattle and the yearlings we had traded steady as well.

This week will feature bred cows and yearlings following the regular sale !

The "GATHER" Is rapidly approaching, if you have calves or yearlings to market , please give us a call, we would be glad to discusss marketing options with you !

Category

Average

High

SLAUGHTER BULLS

4

1000 – 1250 lbs

55.41

59.00

7

1251 – 1600 lbs

59.55

66.75

24

1601 lbs and over

59.84

67.00

SLAUGHTER COWS

10

1000 – 1250 lbs    

45.20

52.50

67

1251 – 1500 lbs

46.63

54.00

29

1501 lbs and over

48.02

51.75

6 Slaughter Hfrtts 1100-1250 70.47 75.50
6 Slghter Hfrtts 1250-plus 54.43 57.00

YEARLING HEIFERS

9

500-600 lbs

82.20

95.25

11

600-700 lbs

92.32

93.00

700-800 lbs

5

800-900 lbs

79.07

83.50

YEARLING STEERS

7

600 – 700 lbs         

98.31

109.00

700 – 800 lbs         

5

800 – 900 lbs

89.66

91.50

900 – 1000 lbs     

STEER CALVES

300 – 400 lbs

400 – 500 lbs

500 – 600 lbs

600 – 700 lbs

HEIFER CALVES

300 – 400 lbs

400 – 500 lbs

500 – 600 lbs

600 – 700 lbs

 TOTAL HEAD SOLD:  206

Thanks for taking the time, see you next week.