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Market Reports Available for 2000

DECEMBER 14 -- Special Bred Female (Angus/Angus influenced)

DECEMBER 07 -- Special Spring Calf (weaned/preconditioned)

NOVEMBER 30 -- REGULAR SALE.
     We had a large run of cows.  Many thin, old, lame kind.  Overall, active trade on a lower      market except heiferettes.

Weigh Ups
FEEDING COWS:  $37 TO $52 HEIFERETTES:  $54 TO $85
HIGH YIELDING COWS:  $38 TO $42 BULLS:  $43 TO $50
FULL & LOW YIELDING COWS:  $32 TO $39  

 

NOVEMBER 16 -- Special Spring Calf (weaned/nonweaned)

NOVEMBER 13 -- Special Bred Female Sale & Regular Sale

NOVEMBER 09 -- Special Spring Calf (weaned featured)

NOVEMBER 02 -- Special Spring Calf

OCTOBER  05 -- SPECIAL SPRING CALF & YEARLING
SEPTEMBER   21 -- SPECIAL YEARLING SALE

SEPTEMBER   07 -- SPECIAL FALL CALF & YEARLINGS

AUGUST 24 -- Special Fall Calf & Yearling Sale

AUGUST 17 -- Regular Sale

AUGUST 10 -- Special Fall Calf & Yearling Sale

AUGUST 3 -- REGULAR SALE
     A light run of cows selling steady.  Feeding cow buyers getting most of the cows.  Bulls were      lower $2 to $3.

Weigh Ups
Feeding Cows:  $40 to $50 Heiferettes:  $50 to $72 (light test)
High Yielding Cows:  $39 to $42.50 Bulls:  $46 to $52.50
Full  & Low Yielding Cows:  $36.50 to $41  

JULY 27 -- BBQ SPECIAL--FALL CALF &YEARLING SALE

JULY 20 -- BRED FEMALE SPECIAL

JULY 06 -- SPECIAL FALL CALF & YEARLING SALE

MAY  18 --   REGULAR SALE.  Market report
          A light run of cows on an active market.  Cows & bulls were steady with last week's             sale.

Weigh Ups

MAY 13 --    Kenner Ranch Production Horse Sale
           A real nice crowd on hand to bid & buy a solid offering of colts, two's and a few saddle            horses.
                                   
A blk 8 yr gelding, son of Dude Bonanza (Lot 7)...................
A buckskin 6 yr gelding, son of Jim Repete (Lot 1)..............
A sorrel 4 yr gelding, son of Dude Bonanza (Lot 41)............
A sorrel 3 yr gelding, son of Jim Repete (Lot 15).................
A sorrel 3 yr gelding, son of Jim Repete (Lot 43).................
A blue roan yearling stud, son of Krogs Silver (Lot 44).......
Overall average......................................................................

$4,000
$3,900
$3,500
$2,800
$3,600
$2,050
$1,485


MAY 11 --  Special Pair, Fall Bred & Feeder Sale
MAY  4  --   REGULAR SALE.  Market report
                              Light run of cows.  The market was lower all the way through.
                                    FEEDING COWS:   $40 TO $53   HEIFERETTES:  $48 TO $79
                                    HIGH YIELDING COWS:  $39 TO $44   BULLS:  $48 TO $57
                                   FULL & LOW YIELDING COWS:  $34 TO $39
                                    BABY CALVES:   $200/HD

APRIL 27 --SPECIAL BRED FEMALE & PAIR SALE,
                        LOGTERMAN HEREFORD BULLS

APRIL 13 --Special Feeder Sale

APRIL 6 -- Special Feeder Sale & Schiefelbein Farms

MARCH 30 --Special Feeder Sale & Weighup Sale

MARCH 16 --Bred Females & Logterman, Krueger Bull Sales

MARCH 9--Special Feeder Sale

MARCH 2--Special Bred Female Sale

FEBRUARY 24 -- Special Feeder Sale, Replacement Hiefers

FEBRUARY 17 -- Special Feeder Sale& O'Neill Bulls

FEBRUARY 10 -- Special Feeder Sale

FEBRUARY  03, 2000--MARKET REPORT  
          We had a big run of cows on an active market.  Packer buyers were aggressive,feeding           cow buyers were not as active.
But overall, market was higher.

WEIGHUPS

FEEDING COWS:    $39 TO $53
HIGH YIELDING COWS: $39.50 TO $45
FULL & LOW YIELDING COWS: $33 TO $38.50
HEIFERETTES:   $45 TO $72
BULLS:    $44 TO $53  

JANUARY 27, 2000 -- Special Feeder & Replacement Heifer Sale
JANUARY 20, 2000 -- Special Bred Female
JANUARY 13, 2000 -- Special Yearling & Calf Sale
JANUARY    6, 2000 -- Cow Sale

     We had another big run of cows overall, active buyer interest with feeding cows steady to         lower compared to a pre-Christmas sale.  High end weigh cows steady with low end steady         to lower.

WEIGHUPS

Feeding Cows:   $38 to $50

High Yielding Cows:  $36 to $42
Full & Low Yielding Cows:  $31 to $36
Heiferettes:  $45 to $74
Bulls:  $39 to $47  

2001 Market Reports

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