Ogallala Livestock Auction report

The Ogallala Livestock Auction Market, Ogallala, Nebraska, reported receipts of 4,775 head selling on Feb. 22, compared to 4,770 head a week ago, according to the Nebraska Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News Service, Kearney, Nebraska.

Compared to a week ago, steers were selling steady to $10 higher, heifers were selling steady to $12 higher. Demand was good. Steers accounted for 72% and heifers 28% of the offering, with 75% weighing over 600 pounds.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 5 head, 324 lbs., 225.00; 12 head, 386 lbs., 239.00; 409 to 432 lbs., 222.00 to 229.00 (223.09); 461 to 488 lbs., 203.00 to 218.00 (209.39); 500 to 544 lbs., 196.00 to 210.50 (206.61); 554 to 598 lbs., 188.00 to 203.00 (197.19); 606 to 645 lbs., 174.50 to 194.00 (188.53); 86 head, 627 lbs., 200.00 fancy; 651 to 694 lbs., 166.00 to 186.50 (174.67); 702 to 746 lbs., 152.00 to 172.00 (165.36); 756 to 799 lbs., 154.00 to 162.50 (158.93); 815 to 849 lbs., 147.50 to 155.75 (153.41); 61 head, 863 lbs., 153.00; 101 head, 930 lbs., 144.75; 7 head, 979 lbs., 136.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 582 to 593 lbs., 166.00 to 1881.00 (172.46); 675 to 699 lbs., 160.00 to 166.50 (164.10); 782 to 788 lbs., 144.00 to 146.00 (144.50).

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 12 head, 363 lbs., 209.00; 405 to 445 lbs., 189.00 to 207.00 (199.89); 461 to 497 lbs., 186.00 to 200.00 (191.18); 505 to 543 lbs., 170.00 to 185.00 (179.34); 556 to 589 lbs., 160.00 to 178.50 (173.29); 612 to 638 lbs., 152.50 to 161.00 (158.87); 652 to 698 lbs., 145.00 to 157.00 (150.04); 704 to 743 lbs., 135.00 to 153.00 (145.04); 24 head, 750 lbs., 140.50; 800 to 832 lbs., 138.00 to 138.25 (138.15); 17 head, 916 lbs., 136.00; 7 head, 1016 lbs., 134.50. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 9 head, 469 lbs., 178.00; 7 head, 599 lbs., 160.00.