Salina livestock auction report

The Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co., Salina, Kansas, reported receipts of 3,808 head on Jan. 18, compared to 3,089 head last week and 3,088 head last year, according to the USDA-Kansas Department of Agriculture Market News, Dodge City, Kansas.

Compared to a week earlier, the steers from 600 to 1,050 pounds were selling $1 to $6 higher and those 600 pounds and under experienced a steady undertone. The heifers from 600 to 1,000 pounds were selling $3 to $4 higher and those 600 pounds and under experienced a higher undertone. The trade was active and the demand was moderate. The receipts included 87% were 600 pounds and over, 12% were 600 pounds and under and 1% were slaughter cows. The feeder supply included 62% steers and 38% was heifers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 350 to 400 lbs., 203.00 to 211.00 (206.77); 400 to 450 lbs., 196.00 to 197.50 (196.86); 500 to 550 lbs., 188.00 to 195.00 (193.19); 11 head, value added 513 lbs., 200.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 183.00 to 189.75 (185.61); 600 to 650 lbs., 167.25 to 174.00 (171.92); 650 to 700 lbs., 162.50 to 171.00 (167.63); 700 to 750 lbs., 149.50 to 157.50 (154.09); 750 to 800 lbs., 144.00 to 153.50 (149.51); 800 to 850 lbs., 144.00 to 150.75 (148.42); 850 to 900 lbs., 141.00 to 148.50 (144.00); 900 to 950 lbs., 140.00 to 146.75 (143.59); 950 to 1000 lbs., 135.00 to 140.75 (137.16); 26 head, 1011 lbs., 138.85. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 450 to 500 lbs., 185.00 to 191.00 (188.40); 500 to 550 lbs., 179.00 to 184.00 (181.21); 550 to 600 lbs., 174.00 to 179.00 (176.94); 600 to 650 lbs., 161.00 to 165.00 (163.55); 650 to 700 lbs., 155.00 to 161.00 (156.65); 700 to 750 lbs., 138.00 to 143.00 (140.07); 750 to 800 lbs., 132.00 to 140.00 (134.05); 800 to 850 lbs., 135.00 to 140.00 (136.98); 850 to 900 lbs., 132.00 to 139.50 (136.06); 5 head, 925 lbs., 131.00; 29 head. 1033 lbs., 125.00; 1050 to 1100 lbs., 124.00 to 127.00 (124.88). Medium and large frame 2, 11 head, 626 to 643 lbs., 145.00; 650 to 700 lbs., 144.25 to 145.00 (144.51).

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 450 to 550 lbs., 164.00 to 170.00 (169.22); 500 to 550 lbs., 160.00 to 167.00 (162.61); 550 to 600 lbs., 159.00 to 166.00 (161.58); 54 head, value added 558 to 589 lbs., 168.00 to 170.00 (169.11); 600 to 650 lbs., 144.00 to 152.00 (148.33); 650 to 700 lbs., 143.00 to 150.00 (145.55); 700 to 750 lbs., 140.00 to 144.00 (140.64); 750 to 800 lbs., 137.00 to 143.75 (139.99); 800 to 850 lbs., 130.50 to 137.75 (135.11); 850 to 900 lbs., 132.50 to 137.00 (133.73); 93 head, 915 lbs., 128.50; 950 to 1000 lbs., 125.00 to 129.00 (126.63). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 6 head, 478 lbs., 159.00 to 160.00 (159.50); 500 to 550 lbs., 148.00 to 155.00 (151.04); 550 to 600 lbs., 148.00 to 153.00 (150.97); 600 to 650 lbs., 136.00 to 142.50 (138.83); 650 to 700 lbs., 137.75 to 142.00 (140.27); 700 to 750 lbs., 134.00 to 139.00 (137.35); 750 to 800 lbs., 134.50 to 136.00 (135.31); 6 head, 830 lbs., 130.00; 53 head, 891 lbs 128.75; 5 head, 968 lbs., 121.00.