287 slaughter cattle today including 80 fed steers and heifers that sold with
good demand.  A package of steers (1517) topped the sale at 195.00 cwt.
Slaughter cows on a very active market traded 6.00-8.00 higher.  Bulls sold
3.00-5.00 higher.
Slaughter Steers and Heifers
    Choice 3-4 187.00-192.00
    Choice 2-3 184.00-186.00
      High Yielding (prime) 192.50-195.00
      Low Yielding 183.00-184.00
   Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 181.50-184.00
   Select 1-2 174.00/down
Pkg of selects 1097# @  213.00
Slaughter Cows - 
High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
   Premium Whites 160.00 134.00-145.00 -
   Breakers - 1300-1800# 133.00-141.00 125.00-132.00 122.50/down
   Boners - 1200-1600# 130.00-139.00 120.00-129.00 119.00/down
   Lean - 1000-1400# 125.00-133.00 117.00-123.00 112.50/down
Fancy Good Rest
Young cows returning to  167.50-190.00 127.00-142.00 125.00/down
   farm for more feed
High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
Slaughter Bulls 154.00-165.00 137.00-151.00 135.00/down
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Please note:  The above market report is reflective of the majority of 
classes and grades of livestock offered for sale.  There may be instances
where some sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will
not be included in the report.  Prices are reported on a cwt. Basis,
unless otherwise noted.