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Pratt livestock sales reportPratt Livestock Sales Inc., Pratt, Kan., reported receipts of 1,293 head, Oct. 23, compared to 549 head, last week and 1,490 head, last year, according to the USDA-Kansas Department of Agriculture Market News, Dodge City, Kan. Compared with last week, steers at 300 to 700 pounds were not tested, and 700 to 1,000 pounds were steady to $2 higher compared with last week's light test. Heifers were not enough for a market test, but steady to higher undertones were noted. Slaughter cows were steady to $2 higher; slaughter bulls had no comparison with last week, and were all low dressing. Receipts included 77% over 600 pounds, 7% 600 pounds and under and 16% slaughter cows and bulls. The feeder supply consisted of 87% steers and 13% heifers. Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 800 to 850 lbs., 96.60 to 99.85 (97.93); 850 to 900 lbs., 96.50 to 97.85 (96.95); 900 to 950 lbs., 93.85 to 95.10 (94.80); 55 head, 958 lbs., 94.00. Full, 14 head, 846 lbs., 92.00. Fleshy, 29 head, 856 lbs., 91.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 700 to 750 lbs., 95.50 to 97.85 (97.03); 800 to 850 lbs., 94.00 to 96.75 (95.55). Full, 8 head, 659 lbs., 96.00. Fleshy 7 head, 599 lbs., 92.50. Medium and large frame 2, 9 head, 840 lbs., 86.00. Medium and large frame 3, 7 head, 824 lbs., 82.00. Medium and large frame 3 to 4, 11 head, thin 460 lbs., 64.00. Medium frame 3 to 4, ropers, 27 head, 691 lbs., 37.50. Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 6 head, 571 lbs., 88.00; 9 head, 747 lbs., 84.00; 800 to 850 lbs., 82.00 to 87.25 (86.56). Baby calves: Per head, heifer individual 60 lbs., 75.00. Feeder cows: heiferettes, 13 head, 61.00 to 76.00. Bred cows: Most of the offerings in thin flesh, Medium and large frame 1, 9 head, 944 lbs., young, 2nd trimester 870.00; 14 head, 1065 to 1177 lbs., middle aged,, 2nd trimester 850.00 to 880.00 (856.95). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, middle aged,, 5 head, 1182 lbs., 1st trimester 625.00; 11 head, 1174 to 1218 lbs., 2nd trimester 700.00 to 790.00; aged, 46 head, 1125 to 1263 lbs., 2nd trimester 675.00 to 785.00; 6 head, 1270 to 1281 lbs., 3rd trimester 660.00 to 700.00. Medium and large frame 2, aged. 5 head, 1125 lbs., 1st trimester 450.00; 24 head, 1121 to 1190 lbs., 2nd trimester 540.00 to 640.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, middle aged, 4 head, 1054 lbs., 2nd trimester 675.00. Medium 2 middle aged,, 7 head, 1006 lbs., 590.00. Pairs: Medium and large frame 1, 2 pair 1438 lbs., middle-aged, with 200 to 225-lb. calves, 900.00 per pair; 1 pair 1390 lbs., aged with newborn calf, 850.00. Medium and large frame 2, 4 pair, 1398 lbs., aged with 150- to 200-lb. calves, 660.00. Medium frame 1 to 2, 2 pair, 958 lbs., young, with 150- to 200-lb. calves, 875.00. Slaughter cows: Breakers, 75 to 80% lean, 55.50 to 58.00. Boners, 80 to 85% lean, 49.50 to 55.00; low dressing, 46.50 to 49.00. Lean, 85 to 90% lean, 44.50 to 51.50; high dressing, 52.00 to 55.00; low dressing, 35.00 to 44.00. Light lean, 42.00 to 43.00; low dressing, 29.50 to 34.00. Slaughter bulls: Yield grade 1 to 2, low dressing, 45.00 to 58.00. 11/3/08 Date: 10/30/08 Advertisement
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