The Springfield Livestock Marketing Center, Springfield, Mo., reported receipts of 2,000 head Aug. 24, compared to 2,200 head last week, according to the USDA Market News Service, Jefferson City, Mo.

Compared to last week, steers and heifers were steady to $3 higher, 400 weight Holsteins were $3 to $4 lower, 500 to 650 pounds were steady, 700 weights were $2 to $3 higher compared to a light test last week. Demand was moderate to good, the supply was moderate. The feeder supply included 41% steers, 11% Holsteins, 34% heifers, 14% bulls, with 28% over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 144.00 to 151.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 130.00 to 141.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 121.00 to 129.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 107.00 to 118.00; package 838 lbs., 107.00. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 300 to 365 lbs., 138.00 to 142.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 123.00 to 136.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 120.00 to 123.50; 660 to 700 lbs., 111.00 to 117.50; 730 to 765 lbs., 110.00 to 112.50. Medium and large frame 2, package 485 lbs., 127.00; package 513 lbs., thin 127.00, package 549 lbs., 117.00; package 826 lbs., 106.50; package 925 lbs., 102.00. Medium and large frame 2 and 3, 500 to 535 lbs., 115.00 to 117.00; load lot 705 lbs., 111.50. Medium and large frame 3, package 376 lbs., 121.00; package 491 lbs., 109.00. Large frame 1, 500 to 600 lbs., medium to thin 119.00 to 125.50. Large frame 1 and 2, 460 to 500 lbs., 119.00 to 123.50; 600 to 660 lbs., 112.00 to 116.00. Medium frame 1 and 2, 375 to 400 lbs., 124.00 to 133.00.

Holsteins: Large frame 3, 200 to 260 lbs., 128.00 to 130.00; package 320 lbs., 126.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 104.00 to 113.00; 500 to 560 lbs., 104.00 to 108.00; package 644 lbs., 97.00; 730 to 775 lbs., 89.00 to 90.50.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 400 lbs., 136.00 to 140.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 124.00 to 135.50; 500 to 600 lbs., 115.00 to 125.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 109.00 to 117.00; 700 to 775 lbs., 104.50 to 108.75. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 300 to 400 lbs., 125.00 to 130.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 115.50 to 129.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 106.00 to 116.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 102.50 to 113.00. Large frame 1, package 394 lbs., 127.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 118.00 to 127.50; 565 to 590 lbs., 108.00 to 110.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 105.00 to 110.00. Large frame 1 and 2, few 370 to 400 lbs., 117.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 110.00 to 118.00; package 528 lbs., 112.00. Medium frame 1 and 2, package 427 lbs., 117.00; package 559 lbs., thin 102.50; 600 to 630 lbs., 102.50 to 104.00.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 440 to 465 lbs., 130.00 to 136.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 118.00 to 124.50. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 450 to 500 lbs., 119.00 to 129.50, 500 to 600 lbs., 116.00 to 121.00; 600 to 670 lbs., 110.00 to 116.00; package 744 lbs., 99.00. Medium and large frame 2, package 444 lbs., 124.00; package 550 lbs., 120.00; few 630 lbs., 110.00 to 111.00. Medium and large frame 2 and 3, package 581 lbs., 113.00; 635 to 685 lbs., 107.00. Large frame 1, package 449 lbs., 129.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 111.00 to 123.50. Large frame 1 and 2, 430 to 500 lbs., 122.00 to 125.00; package 520 lbs., 120.50.

Date: 8/25/05