OKC West Livestock auction report

The OKC West Livestock, El Reno, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 8,311 head selling on Aug. 22, compared to 5,968 head a week ago and 5,223 head last year, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Compared to a week ago, feeder steers were selling steady to $2 lower. Feeder heifers traded steady to $2 higher. Steer and heifer calves were lightly tested, however where comparable sales could be noted cattle were selling with a higher undertone. Demand was good for all classes. Quality was plain to average, few attractive. The feeder cattle supply included 59% steers, 0% dairy steers, 40% heifers and 1% bulls. The feeder cattle supply over 600 pounds was 82%.

Feeder steers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 398 lbs., 190.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 174.00 to 187.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 160.00 to 164.00, 558 lbs., thin fleshed 168.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 152.00 to 162.50, calves 148.00 to 156.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 147.50 to 156.50, calves 145.00 to 149.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 143.50 to 150.00; 900 to 1000 lbs., 140.50 to 143.25, 901 lbs., fleshy 136.00; 1071 lbs., 132.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 400 to 500 lbs., 163.00 to 180.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 154.00 to 166.00, fleshy 149.00 to 158.00, 593 lbs., thin fleshed 148.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 140.00 to 156.00, calves 136.00 to 146.00, 668 lbs., thin fleshed 157.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 140.00 to 149.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 132.50 to 146.25; 900 to 1000 lbs., 133.00 to 138.00. Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 161.00 to 165.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 139.00 to 142.00, 488 lbs., fleshy 145.00; 506 lbs., thin fleshed 165.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 142.75 to 144.50, 773 lbs., calves 120.00.

Feeder dairy steers: Per hundredweight, large frame 3, 570 lbs., 52.50.

Feeder heifers: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 400 to 500 lbs., 154.00 to 159.00, 495 lbs., fleshy 148.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 149.00 to 156.00, 597 lbs., thin fleshed 157.50; 600 to 700 lbs., 147.00 to 152.25, calves 135.00 to 146.50, 661 lbs., fleshy 143.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 138.25 to 148.40, 793 lbs., fleshy 135.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 134.50 to 136.00, 838 lbs., fleshy 125.00; 997 lbs., 124.00, 934 lbs., Fancy 137.50, fleshy 117.00 to 118.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 290 lbs., 170.00; 300 to 400 lbs., 156.00 to 163.00, 394 lbs., fleshy 156.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 141.00 to 153.00, fleshy 141.00 to 142.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 142.00 to 153.00, 526 lbs., fleshy 141.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 140.00 to 149.00, 619 lbs., calves 139.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 133.50 to 143.00; 810 lbs., 127.00; 959 lbs., 118.00. Medium and large frame 2, 400 to 500 lbs., 140.00 to 147.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 134.00 to 138.00; 635 lbs., thin fleshed 145.00.

Feeder bulls: Per hundredweight, medium and large frame 1, 438 lbs., 178.00; 539 lbs., 162.00, 517 lbs., fleshy 155.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 210 lbs., 186.00; 387 lbs., 170.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 152.00 to 159.00, 503 lbs., fleshy 153.00; 600 to 700 lbs., calves 135.00 to 141.00. Medium and large frame 2, 375 lbs., 157.00.