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Agribusiness November 20, 2007
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Cattle Auction

The report from the Nov. 14 sale at Lampasas Cattle Auction is as follows.

Cattle and calves: Estimated receipts 807 compared to 738 last week and 1,059 last year. Feeder steers and heifers steady to firm; slaughter cows $3-$5 higher; and bulls steady on light test.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 200 -300 lb., $119- $137; 300-400 lb., $120-$138, individuals to $144; 400-500 lb., $105-$119, individuals to $124; 500-600 lb., $95-$107; 600-700 lb., $90-$104; 700-800 lb., $88- $97.

Medium and large frame 2, 200- 300 lb., $102-$109; 300-400 lb., $101-$114; 400-500 lb., $93- $104; 500-600 lb., $85-$96; 600- 700 lb., $82-$89.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 300-400 lb., $110- $118; 400-500 lb., $100-$110, few to $116-$117; 500-600 lb., $94- $110 600-700 lb., $88-$95, set to $105; 700-800 lb. $86-$94.

Medium and large frame 2, 300- 400 lb., $90-$105; 400-500 lb., $87-$96; 500-600 lb., $82-$93; 600-700 lb., $80-$87.

Slaughter cows: breakers, 75-80 percent lean, 1,200-1,600 lb., high dressing, $44-$47; boners, 80-85 percent lean, 1,200-1,600 lb., average dressing, $43-$49; boners, 80- 85 percent lean, 1,000-1,200 lb., average dressing, $42-$47; lean, 85-90 percent, 1,200-1,600 lb., average dressing, $43-$48; lean, 85- 90 percent, 1,000-1,200 lb., low dressing, $38-$46; lean, 85-90 percent, 800-1,200 lb., low dressing, $33-$38.

Slaughter bulls: yield grade 1-2, 1,500-1,950 lb., $56-$58; low dressing, 1,250-1,800 lb., $48-$54.

Replacement cows: medium and large 1-2, young to middle aged 900-1,200 lb. cows, 5 to 8 months bred, $550-700 per head.

Cow-calf pairs: aged, 900-1,200 lb. cows w/150-250 lb. calves, $540-$760 per pair.

No sale next week.