Centennial Livestock Auction - Ft. Collins CO
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Greeley, CO Fri Nov 06, 2009 USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News
Centennial Livestock Auction - Ft. Collins, CO
Receipts: 1064 Last week: 124 Last Year: 572
Compared to last week: slaughter cows mostly 2.00 lower. Slaughter bulls
weak to 1.50 lower. Feeding cows weak to mostly 3.00 lower. The supply
included about 50 percent slaughter cows and bulls, balance feeder cows and
bulls.
Slaughter Cows:
Grade Pct Lean Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Breakers 75-80 1175-1900 44.00-47.50 48.50-50.25 36.50-39.50
Boners 80-85 1001-1680 39.00-44.00 45.00-46.75 36.00-37.50
Lean 85-90 975-1540 36.50-41.25 ----- 33.00-36.50
Slaughter Bulls:
Weight Average Dress High Dress Low Dress
Yield Grade 1-2 1095-2460 48.50-54.50 57.00-59.00 42.00-46.75
Feeding Cows: Heifers 1068-1180 lbs 60.00-63.00; Heiferettes 995-1155 lbs
51.50-55.00; Young 916-1700 lbs 46.00-50.00; Middle Aged 890-1515 lbs 41.25-
46.00; Aged 1030-1425 lbs 36.00-42.50.
Source: USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News, Greeley, CO
Jodie Pitcock Market Reporter
(970)353-9750/Broadcast (970)353-8031
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