Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013 -
Packer Day
154
Head Today
138 Last Week
Last Year
Yesterday's rain, ice snow slowed our receipts, but not the quality of the
cattle as slaughter steers & heifers both topped at 127.25. Lower futures
and slow meat demand have kept the buyers on the defensive.
Slaughter cows mostly steady, but some grades not well tested. Slaughter
bulls steady!
Slaughter Steers - 68 head
|
Choice 2-4 |
124.00-126.00 |
|
High
Yielding |
126.75-127.25 |
|
Low
Yielding |
120.50-123.75 |
|
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 |
118.25-121.00 |
|
Select 1-2 |
115.00 & down |
Slaughter Heifers -41 head
|
Choice 2-4 |
124,00-126.00 |
|
High
Yielding |
126.50-127.25 |
|
Low
Yielding |
120.25-123.50 |
|
Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 |
118.00-121.00 |
|
Select 1-2 |
115.00 & down |
Slaughter Cows - 41 head
|
|
High Yield |
Avg. Yield |
Low Yield |
|
Breakers - 1300-1800# |
76.50-80.00 |
72.50-75.50 |
70.00/down |
|
Boners - 1200-1600# |
76.00-83.00 |
72.00-75.50 |
71.00/down |
|
Lean- 1000-1400# (few) |
79.00-80.00 |
0 |
0 |
|
|
Low Yield |
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|
Breakers - 1300-1800# |
76.50-80.00 |
72.50-75.50 |
70.00/down |
|
Boners - 1200-1600# |
76.00-83.00 |
72.00-75.50 |
71.00/down |
|
Lean- 1000-1400# (few) |
79.00-80.00 |
0 |
0 |
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