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Ag and Energy December 18, 2008  RSS feed


GROESBECK AUCTION & LIVESTOCK COMPANY

The Groesbeck Auction & Livestock Company held its weekly livestock auction sale on Thursday, Dec. 11. The sale is held each Thursday beginning at 12 noon.

There will be no sale on Christmas day, or on New Year's day.

The market report from last week's sale is given below:

SLAUGHTER COWS & BULLS: Boner and Cutter Cows, $44-$46; Canner Cows, $36-$42; Breaker Utility Com Cows, $40-$44; Thin Cows, $34 - Down; Bulls Yield Grade 1 & 2, $57 - $61, 3 & 4, $55 - $57

STOCKER COWS: Young Bred Cows, $780-$1000; Older Plain Cows, $450-$575; Good Choice Pairs, n/a; Common Medium

Pairs, $650-$800. STOCKER & FEEDERS CALVES & YEARLINGS

STEERS (Good & Choice):

300 -400 lbs., $1.10 - $1.17; 400-500 lbs., $.95 - $1.05; 500-600 lbs., $90 - $100; 600-700 lbs., $.82 - $.87; 700-800 lbs., $.78 - $.85

PLAIN 300 -500 lbs., $.85 - $90; 500-700 lbs., $75 - $82.

HEIFERS (Good & Choice): 300-400 lbs., $.97 - $1.07; 400-500 lbs., $.84-$.90; 500-600 lbs., $.76 - $.80; 600-700 lbs., $.73-$.78

PLAIN 300-500 lbs., $.76 - $.85; 500 - 700 lbs., $.65 - $.75

Plain cattle are below the above prices.