Oklahoma Agriculture

BY Staff Reports
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
2/12/13 at 4:29 AM


Tulsa livestock

The state Department of Agriculture reported the following closing prices Monday at the Tulsa Stockyards:

Receipts: 1,891; week ago: 1,966.

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers $3-5 lower. Steer and heifer calves $3-10 lower, 450-550 wt. steers up to $15 lower. Offering included large numbers of fleshy unweaned calves with over 30 percent bulls calves. Supply included 29 percent over 600 lbs; 38 percent heifers 230 cows and bulls.

Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 9 309-343 329 200-216 (206.96); 44 356-398 373 190-209 (202.64); 8 401-445 406 178-197 (194.40); 15 463-495 477 166-178 (172.05); 49 500-543 517 160-177 (171.73); 20 553-595 560 149-168.50 (166.07); 22 600-640 621 147.50-160 (152.17); 1 655 655 135 (135); 14 705-736 713 136-142.50 (141.36); 2 795 795 120 (120) Fleshy.

Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 2 343 343 187 (187); 6 382 382 195 (195); 7 410-438 422 180-196 (184.60); 5 470-488 477 167-172 (169.95); 3 568 568 155 (155); 7 625-635 632 143-154 (150.89); 7 663 663 140.50 (140.50); 14 740 740 131 (131); 2 773 773 134 (134); 2 910 910 107 (107).

Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 6 350-379 369 178-181 (178.95); 7 410-413 412 175-176 (175.43); 8 450-489 478 143-153 (148.60); 7 505-538 518 145-160 (154.72); 1 785 785 133 (133); 1 1070 1070 110 (110).

Feeder Holstein Steers Large 3 3 658 658 80.50 (80.50).

Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 6 338 338 181 (181); 4 360-380 370 163-167 (165.73); 30 413-445 431 156-169 (162.30); 39 458-495 472 145-163.50 (156.79); 24 505-531 525 150-155 (152.85); 9 552-595 562 141-147 (144.13); 11 612-643 626 132.50-143 (136.74); 2 655-675 665 133-137.50 (135.22); 11 712-723 714 132-134 (132.37); 4 756 756 134 (134); 1 870 870 119.50 (119.50); 3 997 997 113.50 (113.50).

Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 8 407-427 414 150-157 (154.30); 15 458-498 485 141-155 (149.10); 10 520-545 537 147-149 (147.99); 4 575-585 580 133-141 (136.97); 6 623-628 625 133.50-135 (134); 18 665-688 685 127-132 (131.46); 13 792 792 128 (128).

Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 5 373 373 155 (155); 3 425-445 438 140-147 (143.05); 6 475-490 482 124-141 (137.79); 5 500-522 513 135 (135); 2 578 578 134 (134) Fleshy; 2 630-635 632 127-133 (129.99); 2 828 828 100 (100); 1 1010 1010 108 (108).

Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1 14 374-390 385 193-202 (196.66); 8 423-445 431 171-189 (182.03); 30 465-495 484 158-180 (165.19); 28 508-547 532 154-178 (163.87); 7 555-585 571 145-155 (150.41); 12 603-635 620 144-151 (148.70); 6 673-695 686 132.50-137 (134.98); 1 1075 1075 104 (104).

Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 1-2 15 404-431 411 165-170 (166.40); 8 488-496 492 153-161 (156.72); 13 503-548 534 150-157.50 (152.95); 5 603 603 145 (145); 10 683-694 691 127-136 (129.67); 3 783 783 118 (118).

Feeder Bulls Medium and Large 2 7 355-390 373 153-175 (166.47); 2 415-420 418 165-179 (172.04); 4 455-485 478 155 (155); 6 510-520 514 147-155 (150); 8 550-590 563 140-155 (149.20); 3 635-640 637 136-149 (140.36); 1 760 760 126.50 (126.50); 2 825 825 118 (118).

Oklahoma markets

The state Department of Agriculture reported the following closing prices Monday:

U.S. No 1 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT: Mixed, mostly .07 to .11 lower. 7.14-7.84.

Davis 7.14, Frederick 7.34, Hooker 7.43, Keyes, Lawton, Temple 7.44, Ponca City 7.47, Manchester, Perry, Stillwater 7.48, Banner, El Reno, Okeene 7.53, Hobart 7.54, Shattuck 7.57, Clinton, Weatherford 7.59, Alva, Buffalo, Geary, Okarche, Watonga 7.68, Cherokee, Medford 7.72, Eldorado 7.84, Gulf 8.495.

MILO: Mixed, mostly .12 to .13 lower. 11.10-12.17.

Weatherford 11.10, Alva, Buffalo 11.26, Medford, Ponca City 11.58, Manchester 11.59, Shattuck 11.64, Hooker, Keyes 12.17.

SOYBEANS: .21 lower. 13.61-13.92.

Hooker 13.61, Alva, Buffalo 13.70, Shattuck 13.81, Medford, Ponca City 13.91, Stillwater 13.92, Gulf 15.125.

CORN: .07 lower. 6.87-7.44.

Manchester, Medford, Ponca City 6.87, Keyes 7.37, Hooker 7.44, Gulf 7.6375.

CANOLA (CWT) (New Crop) n/a cwt..

Apache, Blackwell, Enid, Dacoma, Clyde, Hillsdale, El Reno, Yukon n/a.

COTTON: Grade 41, Leaf 4, Staple 34 Cotton in southwestern Oklahoma averaged 74.75 cents per pound.

EGGS: Large 1.36; medium 99 cents; small 86 cents.

Oklahoma livestock

The state Department of Agriculture reported the following midsession prices Monday at the Oklahoma City Stockyards:

Receipts: 6,000; week ago: 6,914; year ago: 4,311.

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 4-6 lower. Feeder heifers 3-5 lower. Stocker cattle and calves lightly tested and steady to 2 lower. Demand moderate for feeder cattle. Demand moderate to good for lighter weight cattle suitable for grazing. Quality average, end attractive. Cattle in medium to fleshy conditions. Lighter cattle numbers no longer able to hold the record market levels. Overhead costs remain high pushing break-evens lower.

Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1: Calves: 350-400 lbs 211-220; few 450-500 lbs 177-185; 500-550 lbs 176-186, few 525 lbs fleshy 173-173.50; 550-600 lbs 161-173; 675-700 lbs 137.50-139; Yearlings: 600-650 lbs 155.50-165; 650-700 lbs 148.50-154; 700-750 lbs 143-146; 750-800 lbs 138-144.50; 800-900 lbs 133-139.50; 900-935 lbs 131.50-135.50. Medium and Large 1-2: 525-600 lbs 160-169, 500-535 lbs thin fleshed 173.50-177; 625-700 lbs 143.50-157; 700-800 lbs 134.75-144; 800-900 lbs 128.50-138.

Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1: Calves: lot 360 lbs 176; 475-500 lbs 161-168, lot 475 lbs fancy 172.50; 500-550 lbs 157-166; 575-600 lbs 142-149; Yearlings: 600-700 lbs 134.50-144; 725-800 lbs 131-134; 800-875 lbs 123-130.

Medium and Large 1-2: 450-500 lbs 153-155; 525-575 lbs 144-150; 600-700 lbs 131-141; 700-775 lbs 127-131.50; few 845-865 lbs 127.50-129.75.


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