The Hub City Livestock Auction, Aberdeen, S.D., reported receipts of 3,485 head Dec. 5, compared to 3,413 head last week and 4,992 head last year, according to the USDA-South Dakota Department of Agriculture Market News, Sioux Falls, S.D.
Compare to last sale, steer and heifer calves weighing 400 to 700 pounds sold steady to $1 higher. Active market with good demand. The offering included 49% steers, 53% heifers, with 58% over 600 pounds.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 7 head, 331 lbs., 181.00; 8 head, 378 lbs., 195.00; 422 to 435 lbs., 187.00 to 197.00 (190.48); 458 to 494 lbs., 176.50 to 186.75 (180.70); 41 head, 463 lbs., 189.75 fancy; 505 to 543 lbs., 168.00 to 179.00 (174.06); 512 to 526 lbs., 181.00 to 182.50 (181.41) fancy; 551 to 582 lbs., 155.50 to 164.50 (160.29); 601 to 649 lbs., 152.00 to 163.25 (159.07) calves; 665 to 669 lbs., 151.00 to 154.00 (151.82) calves; 702 to 707 lbs., 150.25 to 153.50 (151.36) calves; 13 head, 842 lbs., 144.00; 23 head, 923 lbs., 136.75. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 9 head, 499 lbs., 170.00; 18 head, 808 lbs., 131.00.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 365 lbs., 162.00; 421 to 446 lbs., 157.00 to 161.00 (159.10); 464 to 482 lbs., 151.00 to 157.25 (156.55); 48 head, 455 lbs., 162.00 to 164.00 (163.46) fancy; 512 to 524 lbs., 146.00 to 156.50 (152.99); 54 head, 512 lbs., 158.25 fancy; 558 to 599 lbs., 139.75 to 147.50 (144.75); 600 to 649 lbs., 135.50 to 143.50 (140.97) calves; 688 to 695 lbs., 129.00 to 134.00 (131.13) calves; 800 to 844 lbs., 130.25 to 138.20 (136.50); 851 to 875 lbs., 130.25 to 138.00 (135.08); 66 head, 902 lbs., 137.90; 17 head, 954 lbs., 131.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 26 head, 378 lbs., 157.00; 18 head, 713 to 744 lbs., 123.00 to 134.50 (127.36); 11 head, 750 lbs., 127.50; 9 head, 835 lbs., 126.00; 7 head, 910 lbs., 125.00. Large frame 1, 10 head, 1037 lbs., 123.50; 88 head, 1093 lbs., 127.00; 59 head, 1105 lbs., 129.30.
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