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The Ericson Spalding Livestock Auction, Ericson, Neb., reported receipts of 4,000 head Feb. 9, compared to 3,500 head last week and 3,500 head last year, according to the USDA-Nebraska Department of Agriculture Market News, Kearney, Neb.

Compared to last week, the bulk of feeder cattle trended steady to $2 higher, with 800 pound steers adjusting $2 to $3 lower. Good cattle quality and demand. Receipts consisted of 44% steers and 56% heifers, with 73% over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 451 to 479 lbs., 132.50 to 144.00 (134.48); 503 to 548 lbs., 124.75 to 136.50 (129.44); 553 to 594 lbs., 118.50 to 130.25 (125.25); 605 to 649 lbs., 114.00 to 123.35 (118.69) calves; 652 to 698 lbs., 105.00 to 117.75 (113.75) calves; 89 head, 659 lbs., 123.00 fancy; 707 to 749 lbs., 103.50 to 112.50 (107.43) calves; 758 to 777 lbs., 101.00 to 105.50 (103.06) calves; 18 head, 822 lbs., 97.25; 805 to 846 lbs., 98.75 to 101.25 (99.53) calves; 88 head, 890 lbs., 97.20 calves. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 20 head, 580 lbs., 109.50; 14 head, 615 to 624 lbs., 105.00 to 106.00 (105.43) calves; 5 head, 667 lbs., 109.00 calves; 18 head, 763 lbs., 99.00 calves.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 13 head, 352 to 397 lbs., 128.00 to 132.00 (129.73); 406 to 420 lbs., 123.00 to 125.00 (124.04); 482 to 493 lbs., 114.00 to 116.50 (116.01); 510 to 545 lbs., 111.75 to 117.00 (113.71); 22 head, 547 lbs., 116.25 replacement; 562 to 594 lbs., 106.50 to 114.50 (111.13); 553 to 564 lbs., 116.25 to 119.25 (117.76) replacement; 601 to 642 lbs., 99.50 to 106.50 (104.55) calves; 99 head, 604 lbs., 109.50 replacement; 660 to 676 lbs., 98.50 to 105.85 (102.09) calves; 656 to 667 lbs., 106.50 to 108.00 (107.00) replacement; 700 to 719 lbs., 97.00 to 97.50 ( 97.27) calves; 756 to 764 lbs., 96.00 to 97.10 ( 96.81) calves; 801 to 825 lbs., 95.00 to 96.00 ( 95.51) calves; 9 head, 983 lbs., 84.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 329 lbs., 118.00.

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