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Pratt livestock sales reportPratt Livestock Sales Inc., Pratt, Kan., reported receipts of 1,598 head June 26, compared to 1,210 head last week and 1,008 head last year, according to the USDA-Kansas Department of Agriculture Market News, Dodge City, Kan. Compared to last week, steers at 650 to 1000 pounds were firm to $1 higher and heifers at 650 to 850 pounds were steady in a limited supply. There were not enough other classes and/or weights for an accurate market test, but a steady to firm undertone was noted. Trade was active, demand was good. Slaughter cows in a limited test were $1 to $3 higher. Slaughter bulls in a limited test were $2 to $5 higher. Receipts included 76% 600 pounds and over, 20% 600 pounds and under, 4% cows and bulls. The feeder supply included 40% steers and 60% heifers. Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 650 to 700 lbs., 112.50 to 113.24 (112.98); 11 head, 744 lbs., 114.75; 800 to 850 lbs., 111.25 to 111.60 (111.43); 850 to 900 lbs., 108.00 to 110.85 (110.07); 24 head, 904 lbs., 108.25; 57 head, 962 lbs., 104.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2: 8 head, 519 lbs., 118.50; 9 head, 578 lbs., 118.00; 12 head, 723 lbs., 110.00; 16 head, 819 lbs., 109.00; 19 head, 921 lbs., 103.25. Medium and large frame 2, 26 head, 745 lbs., 105.50; 750 to 800 lbs., 108.25 to 108.50 (108.38); 22 head, 810 lbs., 104.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 7 head, 796 lbs., 105.00; 9 head, 891 lbs., 100.00; 55 head, 945 lbs., 103.75. Large frame 3 to 4, 6 head, 875 lbs., 85.50. Medium frame 3 to 4, roping stock, 8 head, 828 lbs., 83.00. Large frame 3, Holsteins, 18 head, 708 lbs., 66.50. Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 40 head, 694 lbs., 106.25; 700 to 750 lbs., 103.50 to 105.50 (104.00); 750 to 800 lbs., 101.25 to 103.50 (101.99); 48 head, 803 lbs., 102.60. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 550 to 600 lbs., 107.00 to 109.75 (109.21); 20 head, 654 lbs., 103.25; 700 to 750 lbs., 100.00 to 101.75 (101.37); 750 to 800 lbs., 98.00 to 99.50 (98.59); 19 head, 831 lbs., 100.75. Medium and large frame 2, 48 head, 499 lbs., 106.50; 600 to 650 lbs., 101.00 to 105.50 (103.69); 11 head, 737 lbs., 98.25; 9 head, 783 lbs., 97.00; 800 to 850 lbs., 97.00 to 97.50 (97.25). Large frame 2, 6 head, 504 lbs., 95.00; 5 head, 720 lbs., 94.00; 5 head, 867 lbs., 93.25. Medium frame 2, 9 head, 514 lbs., 98.00. Medium frame 3 to 4, roping stock, 7 head, 629 lbs., 89.00. Feeder cows and heiferettes: 5 head, 65.00 to 84.00 (73.40). Slaughter cows: Breakers, 75 to 80% lean, few 64.00 to 66.00, few 67.00 to 70.00. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 54.00 to 59.00; high dressing, 60.00 to 63.00; low dressing, 45.00 to 51.00. Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, 75.50 to 78.00 (77.00); high dressing, 79.00 to 80.50 (79.75); low dressing, individual 65.00. 7/7/08 Date: 7/2/08 Advertisement
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