Salina livestock auction report

The Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co., Salina, Kansas, reported receipts of 3,852 head selling on Feb. 15, compared to 3,229 head a week ago and 4,440 head last year, according to the USDA-Kansas Department of Agriculture Market News, Dodge City, Kansas.

Compared to a week ago, steers 600 to 1000 pounds were selling steady to $5 higher, in 600 pounds and under, a higher undertone was noted. Heifers 650 to 1050 pounds were selling $1 to $3 higher, in 650 pounds and under a higher undertone was noted. Trade and demand was moderate. Receipts included 86% 600 pounds and over, 13% 600 pounds and under and 01% slaughter cows. The feeder supply was 65% steers and 35% heifers.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1: 350 to 400 lbs., 204.00 to 208.00 (206.49); 9 head, 408 lbs., 203.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 200.00 to 206.00 (202.21); 500 to 550 lbs., 190.00 to 196.50 (194.21); 550 to 600 lbs., 193.00 to 196.00 (193.42); 600 to 650 lbs., 175.50 to 183.25 (178.76); 650 to 700 lbs 166.00 to 174.50 (170.92); 5 head, value added 656 lbs., 177.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 152.00 to 155.00 (153.48); 27 head, value added 704 to 712 lbs., 162.00 to 163.00 (162.59); 750 to 800 lbs., 145.00 to 153.50 (149.93); 800 to 850 lbs., 144.25 to 150.00 (147.04); 850 to 900 lbs 144.25 to 150.00 (146.12); 900 to 950 lbs., 135.00 to 143.50 (138.60); 57 head, 961 lbs., 139.10. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 450 to 500 lbs., 192.00 to 194.00 (193.15); 550 to 600 lbs., 181.00 to 189.50 (184.79); 600 to 650 lbs., 165.00 to 174.00 (170.45); 650 to 700 lbs., 155.50 to 163.50 (159.75); 700 to 750 lbs., 141.50 to 147.00 (145.55); 750 to 800 lbs., 141.50 to 144.75 (143.46); 800 to 850 lbs., 140.00 to 143.00 (142.64); 850 to 900 lbs., 134.00 to 140.00 (138.85); 900 to 950 lbs., 132.50 to 133.00 (132.63); 950 to 1000 lbs., 130.00 to 132.00 (130.90); 6 head, 1005 lbs., 130.75. Medium and large frame 2, 550 to 600 lbs., 161.00 to 162.00 (161.51).

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 457 lbs., 180.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 150.00 to 159.00 (154.92); 9 head, 662 lbs., 138.50.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 354 lbs., 179.00; 11 head, 404 lbs., 178.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 168.00 to 176.50 (172.81); 500 to 550 lbs., 162.00 to 169.50 (167.62); 550 to 600 lbs., 154.00 to 162.25 (158.90); 600 to 650 lbs., 150.00 to 154.50 (151.74); 650 to 700 lbs., 144.00 to 151.75 (146.84); 700 to 750 lbs., 140.00 to 146.00 (141.62); 750 to 800 lbs., 134.00 to 141.00 (137.47); 800 to 850 lbs., 134.00 to 138.50 (136.04); 850 to 900 lbs., 130.00 to 136.00 (131.50); 900 to 950 lbs., 130.00 to 130.50 (130.09); 1000 to 1050 lbs., 125.00 to 128.00 (127.09). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 400 to 450 lbs., 165.00 to 167.00 (166.33); 12 head, 496 to 498 lbs., 167.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 152.00 to 157.00 (155.12); 14 head, 573 lbs., 145.00; 600 to 650 lbs., 142.00 to 149.50 (146.14); 650 to 700 lbs., 141.50 to 143.75 (143.41); 700 to 750 lbs., 136.50 to 138.75 (138.43); 750 to 800 lbs., 133.75 to 134.00 (133.83); 9 head, 819 lbs., 126.50; 5 head, 881 lbs., 127.00; 950 to 1000 lbs., 115.00 to 118.00 (116.62); 11 head, 1118 lbs., 119.00. Medium and large frame 2, 6 head, 435 lbs., 150.00.