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Pratt cattle sales report

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Pratt Livestock Sales Inc., Pratt, Kan., reported receipts of 4,384 head, July 15, compared to 1,669 head, last week, and 3,549 head, last year, according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture Market News Service, Dodge City, Kan.

Compared with last week, feeder steers and 300- to 600-pound feeder heifers were not enough for market test but a higher undertone was noted. Feeder steers weighing 600 to 1000 pounds were $5 to $7 lower. Feeder heifers weighing 600 to 900 pounds were steady to $2 lower. Slaughter cows were $3 higher. Slaughter bulls were $2 higher. Trade was active, demand was good. Receipts included 94% 600 pounds and over, 5% 600 pounds and under, 1% cows and bulls. The feeder supply was 58% steers and 42% heifers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 16 head, 435 lbs., 140.00; 8 head, 490 lbs., 133.00; 16 head, 546 lbs., 130.00; 10 head, 597 lbs., 126.50; 600 to 650 lbs., 118.85 to 123.75 (121.64); 650 to 700 lbs., 118.00 to 121.50 (119.15); 700 to 750 lbs., 112.00 to 115.00 (114.02); 750 to 800 lbs., 112.50 to 115.00 (114.15); 800 to 850 lbs., 110.00 to 113.85 (112.36); 850 to 900 lbs., 107.00 to 110.35 (109.19); 900 to 950 lbs., 102.00 to 104.00 (102.56); 950 to 1000 lbs., 101.75 to 102.00 (101.92). Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 700 to 750 lbs., 108.00 to 110.00 (108.73); 750 to 800 lbs., 106.50 to 111.00 (108.12); 800 to 850 lbs., 106.50 to 109.60 (107.80); 850 to 900 lbs., 104.85 to 106.85 (106.03). Medium and large frame 2, 12 head, 607 lbs., 104.00; 650 to 700 lbs., 105.50 to 107.00 (106.60); 700 to 750 lbs., 102.75 to 106.75 (104.91). Large frame 2, 6 head, 746 lbs., 100.00; 7 head, 773 lbs., 100.00; 900 to 950 lbs., 96.50 to 99.35 (98.62). Medium frame 2 and 3, 600 to 650 lbs., 90.00 to 93.00 (91.53); 14 head, 782 lbs., 93.50. Small and medium frame 2 and 3, 8 head, 715 lbs., 85.50; 10 head, 769 lbs., 82.75.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 471 lbs., 130.75; 550 to 600 lbs., 120.00 to 120.75 (120.61); 7 head, 561 lbs., thin 125.00; 600 to 650 lbs., 113.00 to 115.50 (114.46); 650 to 700 lbs., 112.00 to 114.50 (113.19); 700 to 750 lbs., 110.00 to 113.75 (112.20); 750 to 800 lbs., 109.85 to 112.85 (111.73); 800 to 850 lbs., 106.00 to 107.75 (106.99); 72 head, 853 lbs., 103.10. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 600 to 650 lbs., 108.50 to 111.00 (110.07); 650 to 700 lbs., 110.00 to 111.00 (110.17); 12 head, 743 lbs., 109.00; 750 to 800 lbs., 105.00 to 108.25 (107.08). Medium and large frame 2, 44 head, 586 lbs., 111.50; 600 to 650 lbs., 101.50 to 102.50 (102.20); 18 head, 698 lbs., 99.50; 700 to 750 lbs., 104.50 to 107.50 (106.49); 6 head, 827 lbs., 102.50. Medium frame 2, 16 head, 566 lbs., 102.50; 17 head, 655 lbs., 98.25. Medium frame 2 and 3, 9 head, 553 lbs., 95.00; 8 head, 636 lbs., 91.50; 650 to 700 lbs., 92.00 to 93.00 (92.55); 700 to 750 lbs., 91.00 to 95.75 (94.33).

Baby calves: 200.00 to 390.00 (313.75).

Feeding cows and heiferettes: Medium and large frame 1, 77.00 to 92.50 (84.38).

Slaughter cows: Boners, 80 to 85% lean, 63.00 to 65.25 (64.06). Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 57.00 to 62.50 (59.70); low dressing, 47.50 to 54.00 (49.75).

Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 and 2, 68.00 to 73.00 (71.00); high dressing, 74.00 to 77.25 (74.98).

Date: 7/22/04


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