Salina livestock auction report

The Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co., Salina, Kansas, reported receipts of 2,978 head selling on July 26, compared to 3,522 head a week ago and 4,058 head last year, according to the USDA-Kansas Department of Agriculture Market News, Dodge City, Kansas.

Compared to a week ago, steers 700 to 1000 pounds were selling steady to $3 lower. In 700 pounds and under, a lower undertone was noted in a light offering. Heifers 500 to 1100 pounds were selling $3 to $6 higher. In 500 pounds and under, a higher undertone was noted on a limited supply. Trade and demand was moderate. The feeder supply included 67% steers and 33% heifers. The feeder cattle supply over 600 pounds was 89% (2650).

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, 411 lbs., 190.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 174.00 to 176.00 (174.82); 500 to 550 lbs., 172.00 to 173.00 (172.20); 555 to 564 lbs., 172.00; value added 588 lbs., 176.00; 600 to 650 lbs., 165.00 to 174.00 (169.20); 650 to 700 lbs., 165.00 to 173.50 (169.37); fleshy 686 lbs., 155.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 159.00 to 167.50 (160.65); 750 to 800 lbs., 155.00 to 162.50 (156.55); 800 to 850 lbs., 152.00 to 154.75 (153.41); 850 to 900 lbs., 147.50 to 154.00 (149.16); 900 to 950 lbs., 142.50 to 150.25 (147.38); 950 to 1000 lbs., 138.50 to 139.50 (138.86). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 205 lbs., 200.00; 500 to 550 lbs., 163.00 to 170.50 (163.39); 550 to 600 lbs., 160.00 to 164.00 (162.51); 600 to 650 lbs., 158.00 to 164.10 (163.34); 650 to 700 lbs., 158.00 to 164.00 (162.39); 700 to 750 lbs., 151.00 to 154.00 (152.19); 750 to 800 lbs., 146.00 to 151.00 (149.24); 800 to 850 lbs., 145.00 to 151.75 (149.09); 850 to 900 lbs., 141.50 to 145.00 (144.42); 995 lbs., 134.50.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 334 lbs., 181.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 169.00 to 175.00 (172.40); 400 to 450 lbs., 167.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 157.00 to 164.00 (159.93); 500 to 550 lbs., 157.00 to 165.00 (159.88); 550 to 600 lbs., 153.00 to 160.50 (156.59); 600 to 650 lbs., 148.00 to 155.00 (152.08); 650 to 700 lbs., 149.00 to 155.25 (151.23); 700 to 750 lbs., 140.00 to 144.00 (142.29); 750 to 800 lbs., 139.00 to 144.00 (141.65); 800 to 850 lbs., 138.25 to 140.00 (139.03); 850 to 900 lbs., 136.50 to 139.00 (137.88); 946 lbs., 133.00; 1050 to 1100 lbs., 120.00 to 123.00 (121.09). Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 450 to 500 lbs., 148.00 to 149.00 (148.51); 500 to 550 lbs., 152.00; 550 to 600 lbs., 150.00 to 151.50 (151.11); 600 to 650 lbs., 146.00 to 147.00 (146.11); 650 to 700 lbs., 138.00 to 146.50 (144.79); 750 to 800 lbs., 135.50 to 137.75 (137.26); 800 to 850 lbs., 135.00 to 136.25 (135.66); 989 lbs., 119.00; 1003 lbs., 105.00.