Pratt 3 p.m. cattle sales report
The Pratt Livestock Auction, Pratt, Kansas, March 8, reported estimated receipts of 4,500 head as of 3 p.m., according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News, Dodge City, Kansas.
Compared to a week ago, there were not enough feeder steers in early sales for a comparison. The heifers weighing from 600 to 750 pounds and 900 to 950 pounds were selling $2 to $5 lower and those 750 to 850 pounds were selling $9 to $10 lower.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, not enough early sales for a comparison.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 600 to 650 lbs., 145.00 to 150.00; thin fleshed 615 lbs., 156.00 to 156.50; 650 to 700 lbs., 141.50 to 144.10; 700 to 750 lbs., 136.25 to 142.10; 750 to 800 lbs., 130.00 to 134.75; 800 to 850 lbs., 125.00 to 130.00; 850 to 900 lbs., 126.00 to 128.50; 900 to 950 lbs., 124.00 to 126.50; 950 to 1000 lbs., 123.50 to 126.00.