OKC West cattle auction report

The OKC West Livestock Market, El Reno, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 10,543 head on July 11, compared to 10,528 head two weeks ago and 8,866 head last year, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Compared to the last sale two week’s ago, the feeder steers were trading $2 to $5 higher and the feeder heifers were selling $1 to $4 higher where comparable sales were noted. Despite sharp declines on both the CME feeder and live cattle contracts demand remained good. The overall quality was mostly plain to average with a few attractive. The steer and heifer calves werew selling $4 to $6 higher on limited comparable sales. The feeder cattle supply included 60% steers, 0% was dairy steers, 39% was heifers and 1% was bulls. The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 77%.

Feeder steers: Per cwt., medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 196.00 to 197.50; 400 to 500 lbs., 170.00 to 186.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 169.00 to 179.50, 507 lbs., fleshy 158.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 151.50 to 173.00, 630 lbs., calves 152.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 145.00 to 156.00, 707 lbs., calves 141.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 140.50 to 150.00, 884 lbs., fleshy 134.50; 900 to 1000 lbs., 125.00 to 135.50, 937 lbs., full 128.00; 1000 to 1100 lbs., 124.50 to 130.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 170.00 to 187.50; 400 to 500 lbs., 151.00 to 162.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 145.00 to 167.00, 520 lbs., fleshy 144.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 145.00 to 159.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 127.00 to 150.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 130.00 to 144.75; 900 to 1000 lbs., 126.00 to 129.50. Medium and large frame 2, 400 to 500 lbs., 142.00 to 147.50, 445 lbs., thin fleshed 155.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 137.00 to 145.00; 670 lbs., 141.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 130.50 to 143.50. Medium frame 2 to 3, 748 lbs., 133.50.

Feeder dairy steers: Per cwt., large frame 3, 461 lbs., 69.00.

Feeder heifers: Per cwt., medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 167.00 to 172.00; 463 lbs., 156.00, fleshy 150.00 to 152.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 147.25 to 155.00, fleshy 148.00 to 151.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 136.00 to 146.00, 606 lbs., calves 140.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 128.50 to 138.00, 740 lbs., fleshy 132.75; 800 to 900 lbs., 125.00 to 130.60; 902 lbs., 121.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 156.00 to 158.50; 400 to 500 lbs., 143.00 to 155.00, 485 lbs., fleshy 141.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 134.00 to 150.00, 584 lbs., fleshy 130.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 134.00 to 144.00, thin fleshed 144.50 to 148.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 125.00 to 135.50, 709 lbs., thin fleshed 131.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 115.00 to 128.50. Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 144.00 to 159.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 131.00 to 140.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 120.00 to 131.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 125.00 to 131.00.

Feeder bulls: Per cwt., medium and large frame 1, 400 to 500 lbs., 160.00 to 165.00; 530 lbs., 157.00; 687 lbs., calves 128.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 400 to 500 lbs., 157.50 to 161.00; 566 lbs., 137.00; 663 lbs., calves 136.00; 728 lbs., 122.00.