OKC West Livestock sale report
The OKC West Livestock, El Reno, Oklahoma, reported receipts of 3,157 head on Jan. 3, compared to 10,970 head two weeks ago and 11,154 head last year, according to the USDA-Oklahoma Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
This was the first sale of the new year, therefore no trend will be available. All classes of feeder cattle were sold with very good demand with a limited number of calves sold with moderate to good demand. The quality was plain through attractive. The feeder cattle supply included 68% steers and 32% was heifers. The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 79%.
Feeder steers: Per cwt., medium and large frame 1, 400 to 500 lbs., 181.00 to 184.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 166.00 to 176.00, 599 lbs., fleshy 162.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 155.50 to 169.50, calves 159.00 to 161.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 147.50 to 158.00, 716 lbs., calves 153.50; 800 to 900 lbs., 147.00 to 154.00; 900 to 1000 lbs., 140.00 to 150.75; 1035 lbs., 133.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 400 to 500 lbs., 161.50 to 172.00, 497 lbs., thin fleshed 179.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 159.00 to 168.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 153.00 to 159.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 145.00 to 154.50, 782 lbs., calves 140.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 141.00 to 150.00, 809 lbs., fleshy 136.00; 917 lbs., 136.50. Medium and large frame 2, 485 lbs., 167.00; 617 lbs., thin fleshed 165.50.
Feeder heifers: Per cwt., medium and large frame 1, 322 lbs., 173.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 154.00 to 163.00; 583 lbs., 142.00, 587 lbs., fleshy 145.00; 678 lbs., 143.50, 636 lbs., calves 143.00, 649 lbs., fleshy 143.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 139.50 to 142.00; 800 to 900 lbs., 132.00 to 137.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 443 lbs., 155.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 141.50 to 146.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 139.00 to 144.50; 700 to 800 lbs., 137.00 to 139.50; 815 lbs., 138.00. Medium and large frame 2, 496 lbs., 126.00; 765 lbs., 130.00.