Salina livestock auction report

The Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co., Salina, Kansas, reported receipts of 4,113 head selling on April 26, compared to 3,563 head a week ago and 3,722 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 $3 to $4 higher in a limited comparable offering, in 600 pounds and under, a higher undertone was noted. Heifers 650 to 900 pounds were selling mostly $2 to $4 lower on heavier supply, in 600 pounds and under higher undertones were noted. Trade was active and demand good. The feeder supply was 54% steers and 46% heifers. Feeder Cattle supply over 600 pounds was 65%.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 350 to 400 lbs., 211.00 to 212.00 (211.46); 400 to 450 lbs., 190.00 to 199.00 (194.64); value added 405 to 446 lbs., 200.00 to 205.00 (203.33); 450 to 500 lbs., 182.00 to 190.00 (186.48); 500 to 550 lbs., 175.50 to 181.00 (177.97); thin fleshed 501 to 514 lbs., 191.00 to 198.50 (196.41); 550 to 600 lbs., 171.00 to 178.50 (173.88); 600 to 650 lbs., 163.00 to 169.50 (166.60); calves 627 to 644 lbs., 143.00 to 148.00 (145.87); 650 to 700 lbs., 161.50 to 167.00 (164.55); calves 653 to 691 lbs., 145.00 to 149.00 (147.87); 700 to 750 lbs., 155.00 to 162.50 (160.99); 750 to 800 lbs 146.00 to 147.00 (146.38); 800 to 850 lbs., 132.00 to 139.50 (136.90); 850 to 900 lbs.,

134.75 to 136.00 (134.87); 950 to 1000 lbs., 123.85 to 125.00 (124.42). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 343 lbs., 192.00; 358 to 373 lbs., 190.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 182.00 to 189.00 (185.16); 479 lbs., 180.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 168.50 to 174.50 (171.16); 550 to 600 lbs., 160.00 to 168.50 (165.56); 600 to 650 lbs., 152.00 to 158.00 (156.15); 650 to 700 lbs., 152.00 to 158.00 (155.68); 700 to 750 lbs., 144.00 to 150.00 (146.14); 750 to 800 lbs., 133.00 to 141.00 (138.04); 800 to 850 lbs., 123.00 to 125.00 (124.12); 850 to 900 lbs., 121.50 to 129.00 (126.05); 900 to 950 118.85 to 124.50 (121.05); 1126 lbs., 110.00. Medium and large frame 2, 400 to 450 lbs., 174.00 to 178.00 (175.57); 450 to 500 lbs., 165.00 to 172.50 (170.50); 550 to 600 150.00 to 156.00 (153.76); 848 lbs., 120.00; 850 to 900 lbs., 119.00 to 122.00 (119.89); 900 to 950 lbs., 114.00 to 117.50 (115.47). Medium and large frame 2 to 3, 544 lbs., 73.50; 593 lbs., 62.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 1301 lbs., 104.10. Holstein steers, large frame 3, 860 lbs., 79.50.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 1003 lbs., 86.00.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 350 to 400 lbs., 171.00 to 179.00 (175.19); 400 to 450 lbs., 163.00 to 168.00 (165.81); 450 to 500 lbs., 161.00 to 169.00 (164.27); 500 to 550 lbs., 151.00 to 157.00 (156.10); value added 502 lbs., 161.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 145.00 to 153.50 (148.26); 600 to 650 lbs., 141.00 to 150.75 (146.45); 650 to 700 lbs., 137.00 to 143.50 (140.73); 700 to 750 lbs., 129.00 to 135.00 (132.25); 750 to 800 lbs., 125.50 to 134.00 (127.16); 800 to 850 lbs., 119.25 to 121.50 (120.30); 850 to 900 lbs., 117.85 to 121.00 (118.05). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 356 lbs., 166.00; 446 lbs., 153.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 150.00 to 159.00 (154.91); value added 485 to 499 lbs., 155.00 to 157.00 (155.65); 500 to 550 lbs., 142.00 to 150.50 (147.84); 550 to 600 lbs., 139.00 to 143.00 (141.26); 600 to 650 lbs., 136.00 to 141.50 (140.23); 650 to 700 lbs., 131.00 to 137.00 (134.07); 750 to 800 lbs., 116.00 to 121.00 (120.01); 800 to 850 lbs., 113.00 to 117.50 (115.49); 850 to 900 lbs., 112.10 to 115.60 (113.26). Medium and large frame 2, 443 to 448 lbs., 148.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 147.00 to 151.00 (148.25).