Russell feeder cattle auction results

Russell Livestock, Russell, Iowa, received receipts of 2,993 head of feeder cattle selling on Feb. 10, compared to 2,788 head on Feb. 3, according to the USDA-Iowa Department of Agriculture Market News, Des Moines, Iowa.

Compared to the previous week, the 450- to 550-pound steers were selling $2 to $7 lower and the 550- to 750-pound steers were selling $1 to $4 lower. The heifers weighing 400 to 500 pounds were selling $1 to $4 lower, while the 600- to 750-pound heifers were selling $2 to $6 higher. The demand was moderate to good for the heavy offerings. The supply included 100% feeder cattle with 56% steers, 43% were heifers and 1% were bulls. The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 67%

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, per hundredweight/actual weight, 4 head, 321 lbs., 196.00; 14 head, 408 to 414 lbs., 172.00 to 188.50 (178.37); 88 head, 452 to 490 lbs., 169.00 to 184.00 (178.77); 40 head, 512 to 538 lbs., 177.00 to 184.00 (178.52); 148 head, 555 to 588 lbs., 165.50 to 182.00 (170.94); 85 head, 601 to 643 lbs., 152.50 to 168.75 (161.22); 341 head, 650 to 698 lbs., 152.25 to 166.00 (158.20); 132 head, 713 to 747 lbs., 135.50 to 149.75 (144.99); 194 head, 754 to 798 lbs., 135.50 to 146.60 (141.54); 106 head, 803 to 828 lbs., 132.50 to 136.85 (135.71); 126 head, 859 to 854 lbs., 136.25 to 138.00 (137.13); 19 head, 867 to 870 lbs., 126.00 to 126.50 (126.29) fleshy. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 5 head, 319 lbs., 170.00; 16 head, 513 to 546 lbs., 162.00 to 166.00 (163.64); 30 head, 577 to 593 lbs,. 153.00 to 162.00 (155.51); 10 head, 638 to 645 lbs., 142.50 to 151.00 (147.62); 16 head, 603 lbs., 143.50 unweaned; 71 head, 657 to 691 lbs., 143.00 to 149.00 (145.79); 9 head, 784 to 795 lbs., 130.00 to 130.50 (130.33). Medium frame 1 to 2, 12 head, 589 to 594 lbs., 142.50 to 148.00 (144.80); 13 head, 528 lbs., 134.50.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 8 head, 345 to 346 lbs., 153.00 to 155.00 (154.00); 41 head, 406 to 449 lbs., 141.00 to 155.00 (147.38); 60 head, 454 to 499 lbs., 147.00 to 157.00 (152.59); 14 head, 477 lbs., 163.25 fancy; 153 head, 503 to 548 lbs., 143.00 to 156.25 (151.27); 136 head, 564 to 598 lbs., 133.50 to 146.50 (142.71); 128 head, 610 to 641 lbs., 134.00 to 147.00 (141.52); 4 head, 603 lbs., 125.50 fleshy; 178 head, 651 to 691 lbs., 133.00 to 139.50 (138.24); 26 head, 667 lbs., 134.25 fleshy; 219 head, 709 to 730 lbs., 125.00 to 135.00 (131.87); 3 head, 733 lbs., 119.00 fleshy; 32 head, 773 to 797 lbs., 118.50 to 125.50 (123.68); 3 head, 767 lbs., 110.00 fleshy; 9 head, 810 lbs., 127.50; 11 head, 849 lbs., 121.50 fleshy. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 4 head, 391 lbs., 145.00; 26 head, 471 to 497 lbs., 138.00 to 145.00 (141.67); 30 head, 471 to 497 lbs., 138.00 to 145.00 (141.67); 5 head, 550 lbs., 123.50; 35 head, 636 to 648 lbs., 126.50 to 130.00 (128.79); 4 head, 669 lbs., 123.50; 3 head, 725 lbs., 121.00.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 3 head, 422 lbs., 162.50 unweaned; 6 head, 585 lbs., 124.00; 9 head, 722 lbs., 107.00.