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Ericson cattle sales reportThe Ericson Spalding Livestock Auction, Ericson, Neb., reported receipts of 3,350 head Jan. 19, compared to 2,800 head last week and 4,050 head last year, according to the USDA-Nebraska Department of Agriculture Market News, Kearney, Neb. Compared to last week, the bulk of feeders trended steady to $2 higher. Demand for 500- to 550-pound steers dropped significantly from last week. Also, slightly weaker bids for weights over 700 pounds. There were extremely high premiums for reputation, replacement heifers. Receipts consisted of 60% steers and 40% heifers, 71% over 600 pounds. Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 12 head, 424 lbs., 126.50; 506 to 539 lbs., 115.00 to 122.50 (117.90); 555 to 598 lbs., 104.50 to 118.50 (114.02); 602 to 648 lbs., 102.00 to 109.75 (108.61) calves; 652 to 695 lbs., 101.25 to 108.85 (105.85) calves; 700 to 747 lbs., 94.50 to 102.75 (98.11) calves; 751 to 782 lbs., 93.50 to 96.75 (94.99) calves; 11 head, 815 lbs., 90.50; 97 head, 837 lbs., 93.10 calves; 35 head, 856 lbs., 92.60 calves; 16 head, 935 lbs., 88.50; 26 head, 917 lbs., 91.85 calves; 60 head, 958 lbs., 94.30. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 591 lbs., 103.50. Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 6 head, 371 lbs., 118.50; 422 to 446 lbs., 116.00 to 120.50 (118.59); 32 head, 449 lbs., 125.00 fancy; 450 to 484 lbs., 103.00 to 115.00 (112.79); 513 to 547 lbs., 99.50 to 106.00 (103.80); 52 head, 545 lbs., 111.50 replacement; 551 to 597 lbs., 96.00 to 108.00 (102.55); 601 to 637 lbs., 92.75 to 97.50 (95.47) calves; 602 to 638 lbs., 107.00 to 107.75 (107.52) replacement; 661 to 683 lbs., 88.25 to 98.00 (95.48) calves; 654 to 686 lbs., 117.00 replacement; 721 to 746 lbs., 88.75 to 92.60 (89.46) calves; 91 head, 730 lbs., 89.75 fleshy; 6 head, 771 lbs., 91.00; 820 to 847 lbs., 84.00 to 85.85 (85.14) calves; 23 head, 811 lbs., 86.00 fleshy; 10 head, 889 lbs., 81.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 10 head, 568 lbs., 93.50. 1/28/08 Date: 1/24/08
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