The Springfield Livestock Marketing Center, Springfield, Mo., reported receipts of 875 head Dec. 21, compared to 2,975 head last week and 367 head last year, according to the USDA Market News Service, Jefferson City, Mo.

Compared to last week, there were not enough steers and heifers of any one weight or kind for a good market test. Demand was moderate. The supply was light on the final sale of 2005. Most producers have already sold out for the year. The feeder supply included 38% steers, 8% Holsteins, 34% heifers, 21% bulls, with 45% over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 400 to 500 lbs., 138.00 to 151.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 120.50 to 130.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 105.00 to 119.00. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, package 260 lbs., 143.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 136.00 to 142.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 121.00 to 139.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 111.00 to 120.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 104.00 to 113.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 109.00 to 112.00. Medium and large frame 2 and 3, package 710 lbs., 95.00; package 896 lbs., 87.50. Large frame 1, 500 to 600 lbs., 115.00 to 123.00; 600 to 650 lbs., calves 109.00 to 115.00; package 732 lbs., 111.00. Small and medium frame 3, Longhorns 530 to 600 lbs., 86.00 to 86.50; package 638 lbs., 86.00.

Holsteins: Large frame 3, package 374 lbs., 115.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 105.00 to 111.00; 500 to 530 lbs., 97.00 to 101.00; 600 to 660 lbs., 96.00 to 101.00; 700 to 730 lbs., 87.00 to 88.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 381 lbs., 125.00 to 127.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 119.00 to 126.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 106.50 to 108.00; 600 to 625 lbs., 104.00 to 105.50; package 768 lbs., 97.50. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, 240 to 300 lbs., 129.00 to 130.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 118.00 to 122.00; 400 to 500 lbs., 107.00 to 120.00; 500 to 600 lbs., 110.00 to 114.00; 600 to 700 lbs., 99.00 to 102.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 95.00 to 103.00. Medium and large frame 2 and 3, package 565 lbs., thin 107.00; package 665 lbs., 94.00. Large frame 1, 500 to 600 lbs., 100.00 to 111.00.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 485 to 495 lbs., 134.00. Medium and large frame 1 and 2, package 488 lbs., 120.00; 545 to 555 lbs., 117.50 to 121.00, 591 lbs., fleshy 100.00; 600 to 700 lbs., calves 103.50 to 110.00; 700 to 800 lbs., 95.00 to 106.00; package 898 lbs., 83.50; 900 to 1000 lbs., 82.00 to 87.50. Medium frame 1 and 2, package 481 lbs., 119.00; package 573 lbs., 107.00; package 649 lbs., 97.50.