Salina livestock sales report

The Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co., Salina, Kan., reported receipts of 3,925 head April 24, compared to 5,149 head last week and 1,813 head last year, according to the USDA-Kansas Department of Agriculture Market News, Dodge City, Kan.

Compared with last week, steers at 300 to 600 pounds were steady in a light supply, and 600 to 900 pounds were $2 to $5 higher. Heifers at 300 to 650 pounds were $3 to $5 higher, and 650 to 900 pounds were $1.50 to $3 higher. Trade was active. Demand was good. Receipts included 72% 600 pounds and over, 27% 600 pounds and under, 1% slaughter cows. The feeder supply included 62% steers and 38% heifers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 10 head, 336 lbs., 130.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 125.00 to 127.50 (126.35); 400 to 450 lbs., 123.00 to 127.00 (124.52); 41 head, thin 428 to 437 lbs., 130.50 to 133.00 (132.26); 450 to 500 lbs., 124.00 to 127.50 (125.14); 5 head, thin 463 lbs., 132.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 122.00 to 127.50 (125.08); 550 to 600 lbs., 117.00 to 118.50 (118.03); 16 head, thin 550 to 563 lbs., 124.50 to 125.00 (124.63); 600 to 650 lbs., 116.00 to 119.00 (117.58); 11 head, thin 621 lbs., 120.00; 650 to 700 lbs., 111.00 to 116.75 (113.38); 700 to 750 lbs., 108.00 to 114.50 (110.18); 750 to 800 lbs., 106.00 to 109.75 (108.32); 79 head, thin 754 to 788 lbs., 110.00 to 111.50 (110.26); 65 head, thin 800 lbs., 108.50; 850 to 900 lbs., 98.00 to 101.60 (99.64); 900 to 950 lbs., 96.75 to 98.00 (96.93). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 350 to 400 lbs., 120.50 to 123.00 (121.54); 450 to 500 lbs., 116.00 to 121.00 (118.79); 500 to 550 lbs., 114.00 to 117.50 (116.08); 20 head, thin 506 lbs., 120.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 112.00 to 117.00 (114.54); 600 to 650 lbs., 107.00 to 114.00 (111.62); 650 to 700 lbs., 106.50 to 108.50 (107.63); 700 to 750 lbs., 104.50 to 108.00 (106.05); 800 to 850 lbs., 99.75 to 104.00 (102.51); 850 to 900 lbs., 96.75 to 97.85 (97.16); 950 to 1000 lbs., 95.25 to 96.50 (96.20). Medium and large frame 2, 300 to 350 lbs., 117.00 to 119.00 (118.40); 400 to 450 lbs., 113.00 to 118.00 (114.85); 10 head, 537 lbs., 112.50 to 113.00 (112.75); 5 head, 599 lbs., 105.50; 6 head, 678 lbs., 104.50; 6 head, 883 lbs., 92.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 350 to 400 lbs., 113.50 to 115.00 (114.54); 8 head, 799 lbs., 98.25.

Holstein steers: Large frame 3, 8 head, 723 lbs., 65.00; 44 head, 754 lbs., 66.50; 800 to 850 lbs., 64.75 to 67.10 (65.78); 23 head, 903 lbs., 62.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 303 lbs., 115.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 112.00 to 114.00 (112.52); 400 to 450 lbs., 109.00 to 114.00 (111.48); 450 to 500 lbs., 109.50 to 113.00 (111.74); 500 to 550 lbs., 109.00 to 110.50 (109.79); 550 to 600 lbs., 104.00 to 110.00 (107.22); 600 to 650 lbs., 101.00 to 104.50 (103.35); 650 to 700 lbs., 98.75 to 100.00 (99.03); 700 to 750 lbs., 94.50 to 99.00 (97.16); 750 to 800 lbs., 93.25 to 97.85 (95.48); 800 to 850 lbs., 92.50 to 96.00 (95.21); 850 to 900 lbs., 92.00 to 93.25 (92.15). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 300 to 350 lbs., 108.00 to 111.00 (110.09); 350 to 400 lbs., 93.50 to 108.00 (105.50); 400 to 450 lbs., 105.00 to 108.50 (106.47); 450 to 500 lbs., 105.00 to 108.50 (107.08); 500 to 550 lbs., 100.00 to 108.00 (105.67); 600 to 650 lbs., 98.50 to 99.25 (98.79); 650 to 700 lbs., 96.00 to 98.00 (97.41); 700 to 750 lbs., 92.50 to 93.00 (92.75); 9 head, 888 lbs., 90.00; 8 head, 920 lbs., 88.50; 950 to 1000 lbs., 89.00 to 89.75 (89.52); 14 head, 1008 lbs., 86.00. Medium and large frame 2, 350 to 400 lbs., 100.00 to 105.00 (102.00). Medium frame 2, 8 head, 436 lbs., 102.00.

Feeder bulls: Large frame 1 to 2, 8 head, 436 lbs., 102.00.

5/5/08
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Date: 5/1/08

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