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Kearney, NE Wed Nov 21, 2012 USDA-NE Dept of Ag Market News
Kearney, NE - Huss Platte Valley Auction
Cow and Bull Auction 11/21/12
Receipts: 2285 Last Week: 3535 Last Year: 0
Annual Thanksgiving Bred Heifer and Cow Auction with temperatures in
the low 70’s brought a capacity crowd to the seats. A lot of local buyers
were in attendance along with buyers from the Southern Plains and other
surrounding states. Demand was good throughout the day. Most bred heifers
were AI’d for a short calving period. Several complete and partial
dispersals sold in the mix. Most offerings consisted of black hided with
some Hereford and red hided in the mix. Supply included 80 percent bred
heifers and cows with the balance on slaughter cows and bulls. Wednesday,
November 28, will be a Special Calf and Feeder Auction.
Bred Cows: Medium and Large 1 Bred Heifers AI’d for Feb 1000-1150 lbs
1550.00-1825.00, few 1850.00-1975.00. Bull bred heifers Jan/Feb 1060-1140
lbs 1325.00-1560.00. 3-4 yrs for Feb/Mar 1150-1350 lbs 1375.00-1725.00.
Solid Mouth Feb/Mar 1275-1500 lbs 1235.00-1350.00. Short Solid and
Spreaders Feb/Mar 1325-1520 lbs 1025.00-1300.00. Broken Mouth Feb/Mar
1250-1450 lbs 1050.00-1080.00. Medium and Large 1-2 Bred Heifers AI’d
for Feb 975-1175 lbs 1275.00-1450.00, Mar 850-975 lbs 1260.00-1300.00.
Bull bred Mar 890 lbs 1175.00. 3-4 yrs Mar 1395 lbs 1360.00. Solid Mouth
Mar 1340-1370 lbs 1135.00-1150.00. Broken Mouth Feb/Mar 1100-1400 lbs
875.00-975.00.
Cow/Calf Pairs: Medium and Large 1-2 3-4 yrs 1475 lbs with 200 lbs
calves 1500.00. Solid Mouth 1200-1430 lbs with 250-300 lbs calves
1450.00-1575.00. Running age 1325-1400 lbs with 150-200 lbs 1350.00-
1485.00.
Slaughter Cows:
Lean Weight Bulk High Dress Low Dress
Breaking 70-80 1275-1655 70.00-76.00 78.50-79.00 63.00-68.00
Boning 80-85 1120-1620 69.00-74.00 75.50-78.50 65.00-68.00
Lean 85-90 955-1500 65.00-69.50 71.00-74.00 60.50-63.00
Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1280-2085 lbs 92.50-99.00; high
dressing individual 102.50, low dressing 83.50-86.50. Individual returning
to the country 2360 lbs 132.00 cwt.
Feeder/Stocker Cows: Medium and Large 1-2 2 yrs 920-1100 lbs 113.00-
118.75, Pkg fancy blks 1000 lbs 128.00; 3-5 yrs 945-1200 lbs 78.50-89.00.
Source: NE Dept of Ag - USDA Market News Service, Kearney NE
Tom Walthers, 308-390-5399
24 Hour Market Report 620-369-9311
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