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Market Report
Thursday, May 10, 2007

Cow numbers are shortening up, the market is stronger on weighups. Overall, a well attended sale with good demand on the better kind of pairs and bred females. Breeding bulls were hard to move at good levels.

Representative Sales:

Pairs
Steve & Tammy Jo Schlechter...............23 angus pairs...............................avg. $1920/pr
.............................................. ..............top pair at............................................$2800/pr
.............................................. ..............2nd top at............................................$2700/pr
Milt Angus Rn.......................................30 angus prs (yg), 1225#........................1490/pr
............................................................10 angus prs (yg), 1149#........................1375/pr
............................................................16 rd angus (yg), 1198#..........................1385/pr
Kenner Inc.............................................8 blk-x pairs (ST), 1412#.....................1000/pr
............................................................18 char-x pairs (ST), 1414#....................1000/pr
Richard Graff.........................................3 blk (SM), 1647#....................................1300
Charles Foster.......................................2 blk (SM), 1495#.....................................1076
Kent Sierks.........................................17 blk, bwf (SM), 1305#.............................1010
.............................................................5 blk, bwf (SS), 1272#................................910
Schied FT.............................................3 blk, bwf (SM), 1222#...............................875

Bred Females
Monte Higher......................................13 angus (cf 8-1) (yg), 1250#.......................1060
............................................................7 angus (cf 8-1) (yg), 1014#........................1050
Jeff Johnson.........................................8 angus (cf 8-10) (SM), 1294#......................910
...........................................................5 angus (cf 8-10) (BM), 1235#......................601
Jerry Adamson..................................10 blk-x (heavy) (SM), 1368#.........................860
...........................................................3 blk-x (heavy) (yg), 1187#............................900
Schied FT...........................................3 blk, bwf (heavy) (SM), 1368#.....................890
David Sokol........................................6 blk (yg), 1012#...........................................825
...........................................................9 blk (SM), 1079#.........................................825

Feeding & Rebreed Cows: $54 to $74 Heiferettes: $70 to $88
High Yielding Cows: $54 to $64  Bulls: $60 to $73
Full & Low Yeilding Cows: $47 to $54  

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