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MARKET REPORT FOR APRIL 11, 2019
700 West Fifth Street Delta, Colorado 81416
DAN & HOLLY VARNER
O: 970-874-4612 • H: 970-874-3605 BIG SALE AGAIN THIS WEEK, 875 HEAD. NEXT WEEK: THURSDAY APRIL 18TH
ALL CLASSES OF CATTLE STEADY. GRASS CALVES IN HIGH DEMAND. 10 first calf heifers pairs, (mostly black), 3 4yr pairs,7 older pairs, 10 PAIR RESULTS: TOP PAIRS: $1500-1850; OLDER COWS /BIG running age pairs with 180-200# calves, 15-20 running age pairs, 8 CALVES: $1100 – 1300; age OLDER COWS /SMALL CALVES: $800-1000. older pairs, 20 running pairs, 5 feeder steers, 6 butcher cows,4 butcher bulls. with usual SALES dock run of 300-400. UP Along COMING
NEXT SPECIAL SHEEP & GOAT SALE - April 25th.
ALONG WITH OURUP USUALCOMING CATTLE SALE. SALES 10 700# HEIFERS, 14 MIXED GRASS CALVES, 9 FEEDER STEERS, 5 FEEDER HEIFERS, 8 BUTCHER NEXT SPECIAL SHEEP & GOAT SALE -April 25th. COWS, 9 BUTCHER BULLS. ALONG WITH USUAL DOCK RUN OF 300-400.
NEXT SPECIAL HORSE SALE – Saturday June 1st. NEXT SPECIAL HORSE SALE – Saturday June 1st.
A lot more cattle than expected this week. Feeder cattle steady. Weigh cows $2-3 higher. HORSE SALE RESULTS: Better ride in horses : $1500. – 2500 Better dude type horses: $900.-1700. Weigh Horses : .60-.70 a lb. 200-400# STEERS............... 1.80-2.10 200-400# HEIFERS.............. 1.60-1.80 400-500# STEERS............... 1.70-2.01 400-500# HEIFERS.............. 1.55-1.71 500-600# STEERS............... 1.65-1.90 500-600# HEIFERS.............. 1.42-1.60 600-700# STEERS............... 1.47-1.57
600-700# HEIFERS.............. 1.35-1.50 700-800# STEERS............... 1.39-1.46 700-800# HEIFERS.............. 1.27-1.34 800-900# STEERS............... 1.31-1.41 800-900# HEIFERS.............. 1.27-1.34 900-1000# STEERS............. 1.28-1.35 900-1000# HEIFERS............ 1.00-1.25
TOP BULLS..........................................75-.85 TOP COWS......................................... .58-.67 MEDIUM BULLS...................................66-.74 MEDIUM COWS................................. .50-.57 YOUNG COWS....................................65-1.05 LOW-YIELD COWS..........................49 DOWN KEEP IN MIND: Cattle arriving after dark will not be given the attention they need.
Call Dan (970-874-4612) for more information.
Please have butcher cattle in by 9:30 or bring them in the day before. Most of the time they will be sold by 12:30 on Thursday. Sheep must be unloaded into our yard by 10:00 OR bring them in the day before. Please have bred cows in by 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday for our vet to preg check.