Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Crockett Livestock Auction - Jan 6, 2008

Cattle demand in Crockett was strong yesterday, as the head count compared to last year at this time was down more than 50%.

CROCKETT, TX Jan 06, 2009 -- No comparison available due to holiday closing last
week. Trade and demand strong. Bulk supply Medium and Large 2-3 300-600 lb feeder steers and heifers. Slaughter cows made up 28 percent of the offering, slaughter bulls 5 percent, replacement cows 3 percent, and feeders 64 percent. The feeder supply included 54 percent steers and 46 percent heifers. Near 15 percent of the run weighed over 600 lbs.

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Monday, January 5, 2009

USDA Daily Livestock Summary - Jan. 2, 2008

Trading was extremely light today.

This is the Oklahoma National Stockyards auction report for today. The Advocate normally posts the Athens auction results today, but the report is not available this week.

The report from the Crockett auction will be posted Wednesday

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