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Salina cattle sales report

The Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co., Salina, Kan., reported receipts of 3,793 head Dec. 16, compared to 3,882 head last week and 3,940 head last year, according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Dodge City, Kan.

Compared to last week, 400- to 600-pound feeder steers were $3 to $5 higher, 600- to 950-pound steers were steady to $2 higher. Feeder heifers weighing 400 to 650 pounds were $1 to $3 higher, 650- to 800-pound heifers were steady, and 800- to 950-pound heifers were steady to $2 higher. Slaughter cows were not tested. Trade was active. Demand was good. Receipts included 81% 600 pounds and over, 19% 600 pounds and under, less than 1% slaughter cows. The feeder supply included 60% steers and 40% heifers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 450 to 500 lbs., 132.50 to 134.50 (133.47); 500 to 550 lbs., 125.00 to 134.00 (128.80); 550 to 600 lbs., 111.00 to 123.00 (116.26); 600 to 650 lbs., 107.00 to 110.50 (107.90); 650 to 700 lbs., 105.00 to 109.00 (106.82); 700 to 750 lbs., 104.50 to 107.25 (106.02); 750 to 800 lbs., 102.50 to 107.25 (103.95); 800 to 850 lbs., 101.50 to 102.60 (102.45); 850 to 900 lbs., 98.50 to 103.10 (101.67); 900 to 950 lbs., 99.00 to 101.10 (100.02); 7 head, 959 lbs., 99.00. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 400 to 450 lbs., 120.00 to 126.00 (122.97); 5 head, 478 lbs., 124.00 to 124.50 (124.20); 500 to 550 lbs., 120.00 to 122.00 (120.88); 550 to 600 lbs., 109.00 to 112.00 (111.15); 600 to 650 lbs., 100.00 to 107.00 (104.30); 650 to 700 lbs., 100.00 to 105.00 (102.97); 700 to 750 lbs., 99.00 to 105.50 (102.24); 750 to 800 lbs., 99.00 to 104.00 (102.74); 800 to 850 lbs., 98.50 to 101.75 (100.24); 850 to 900 lbs., (96.00 to 101.00 (99.86). Medium and large frame 2, 3 head, 462 lbs., 119.00; 3 head, 578 lbs., 105.50; 650 to 700 lbs., 95.00 to 98.50 (97.05); 700 to 750 lbs., 94.50 to 98.50 (95.48); 7 head, 779 lbs., 98.00; 800 to 850 lbs., 94.75 to 99.00 (96.82).

Holstein steers: Large frame 3, 3 head, 473 lbs., 86.00; 800 to 850 lbs., 80.00 to 80.50 (80.13); 20 head, 893 lbs., 80.00; 14 head, 955 lbs., 75.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 400 to 450 lbs., 117.50 to 118.00 (117.92); 450 to 500 lbs., 110.50 to 115.00 (113.12); 500 to 550 lbs., 108.00 to 110.00 (109.16); 550 to 600 lbs., 106.00 to 110.50 (108.01); 600 to 650 lbs., 103.00 to 106.50 (105.39); 650 to 700 lbs., 100.50 to 103.25 (101.98); 700 to 750 lbs., 98.25 to 99.50 (98.66); 750 to 800 lbs., 99.00 to 99.85 (99.67); 800 to 850 lbs., 98.75 to 99.50 (99.11); 850 to 900 lbs., 96.25 to 97.25 (96.67); 900 to 950 lbs., 93.25 to 94.00 (93.51; 27 head, 1059 lbs., 91.75; fleshy, 650 to 700 lbs., 95.00 to 99.00 (98.02). Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 400 to 450 lbs., 111.00 to 115.00 (113.81); 450 to 500 lbs., 105.00 to 107.00 (105.19); 500 to 550 lbs., 103.00 to 108.50 (105.92); 550 to 600 lbs., 99.50 to 105.00 (102.17); 600 to 650 lbs., 96.50 to 103.50 (101.31); 650 to 700 lbs., 96.00 to 101.25 (99.25); 700 to 750 lbs., 94.75 to 99.25 (97.82); 750 to 800 lbs., 95.50 to 98.50 (97.73); 800 to 850 lbs., 95.10 to 96.75 (95.24). Medium and large frame 2, 450 to 500 lbs., 108.00 to 108.50 (108.19); 500 to 550 lbs., 97.00 to 103.00 (99.99); 550 to 600 lbs., 95.00 to 100.00 (96.59); 600 to 650 lbs., 93.00 to 97.50 (95.55); 650 to 700 lbs., 94.00 to 96.75 (95.31). Medium frame 1, 6 head, 372 lbs., 112.00. Medium frame 2, 4 head, 444 lbs., 105.00.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 5 head, 537 lbs., 106.00; 3 head, 590 lbs., 101.50.


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