Pratt 3 p.m. livestock auction report
The Pratt Livestock, Pratt, Kansas, May 24, reported estimated receipts of 2,000 head as of 3 p.m., according to the Kansas Department of Agriculture-USDA Market News, Dodge City, Kansas.
Compared with a week ago’s light test, the feeder steers weighing 600 to 650 pounds were selling $12 higher, those 700 to 750 pounds were selling $8 higher and those 850 to 950 pounds were selling $2 to $4 higher. The feeder heifers from 700 to 800 pounds were selling $7 to $10 higher and those 800 to 900 pounds were selling $2 to $4 higher.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 600 to 650 lbs., 152.25 to 158.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 138.00 to 141.00; 763 lbs., 142.00; 800 to 850 lbs., 132.50 to 137.35; value added 841 lbs., 142.25; 850 to 900 lbs., 131.25 to 135.85; 900 to 950 lbs., 127.75 to 132.00.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 700 to 750 lbs., 135.50 to 136.50; 750 to 800 lbs., 129.00 to 132.00; 800 to 850 lbs., 121.50 to 127.50; 850 to 900 lbs., 119.50 to 122.25.