The Oklahoman

LIVESTOCK

- SOURCE: USDA-OKLAHOMA AGRICULTUR­E DEPARTMENT MARKET NEWS SERVICE

Livestock report from the Oklahoma City Stockyards: Receipts: 202; Last Week: 701; Last Year: 583 Receipts: Monday: 2,633 Compared to last week: Slaughter cows mostly $4-$5 higher on a very light test. Slaughter bulls steady on a light test. Packer demand good. A total of 79 cows and bulls sold with 43 percent

going to packers.

Slaughter cows: 1,025-1,725 lb. cows Average dressing $66-$71; High dressing $72.50$76.50; Low dressing $63-$65; Light weight cows Average dressing $63-$63.50; High dressing $70-$73.50; Low dressing not tested. Slaughter Bulls: 1,300-2,500 lbs. Average dressing $89-$91; High dressing $92; Low dressing $82.50-$83. Estimated dressed cost at the Oklahoma National Stockyards: Lean cows $148.15;

Breakers $130.90; Light Weight Cows $140.10. Bulls $157.60.

Replacemen­t Cows: Pretested for pregnancy, and age. Medium and Large No. 1-2: 1-4 year old 800-1,175 lbs. cows 3-7 months bred average quality $825-$1,175/head; 4-5 year old 1,150-1,175 lbs. cows 7 months bred average to high quality $1,250-$1,325/head; 5-6 year old 1,050-1,375 lbs. cows 3-6 months bred average quality $900-$1,085/head. Pairs: Medium and Large No. 1-2: 2-3 year old 1,075 lbs. cows with 75 lb. calves average black $1,450/head; 2-4 year old 1,0001,275 lbs. cows with 75-150 lb. calves average to high quality $1,675-$1,725/head; 5-6 year old 1,050-1,100 lbs. cows with 50-100 lb. calves average black $1,450-$1,575/head; 8-9 year old 1,125 lbs. cows with 100 lb. calves average quality $1,250/ head.

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