Salina livestock auction report

The Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Commission Co., Salina, Kansas, reported receipts of 2,887 head selling on May 10, compared to 2,614 head a week ago and 3,018 head last year, according to the USDA-Kansas Department of Agriculture market News, Dodge City, Kansas.

Compared to a week ago, steers under 600 pounds were selling steady to $2 lower, there was no recent comparison on 600 to 800 pounds, however a stronger undertone was noted, 800 to 850 pounds steers were selling $1 to $2 lower, over 850 pounds were trading steady to $2 higher. In heifers under 500 pounds, a lower undertone was noted even with no recent price comparison, over 500 pounds were selling mostly steady to $1 lower, however 700 to 750 pounds were trading $1 to $3 higher. Trade was active and demand good throughout the sale. The feeder supply included 65% steers and 35% heifers, with 73% 600 pounds and over.

Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1 400 to 450 lbs., 184.00 to 200.00 (191.19); thin fleshed 436 lbs., 212.00; value added 407 lbs., 214.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 184.00 to 189.00 (185.94); value added 485 lbs., 200.50; 500 to 550 lbs., 174.00 to 188.00 (179.78); thin fleshed 511 lbs., 190.00; value added 524 lbs., 191.50; 550 to 600 lbs., 172.00 to 185.00 (178.88); 600 to 650 lbs., 160.00 to 168.00 (164.28); calves 628 lbs., 145.00 to 159.00 (146.12); value added 614 lbs., 172.00; 650 to 700 lbs., 150.00 to 158.00 (152.38); calves 650 to 700 lbs., 145.00 to 155.00 (150.42); value added 666 lbs., 169.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 152.00; calves 717 lbs., 147.00; 750 to 800 lbs., 139.75 to 149.25 (145.92); 800 to 850 lbs., 132.25 to 141.75 (138.93); 850 to 900 lbs., 136.50 to 141.00 (139.77); 900 to 950 lbs., 124.00 to 134.00 (128.72); 950 to 1000 lbs., 120.35 to 120.50 (120.41); fleshy 850 to 900 lbs., 127.00 to 131.50 (128.14); 972 lbs., 114.75; 1049 lbs., 110.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 350 to 400 lbs 200.00 to 202.00 (200.85); 350 to 400 lbs., 186.00 to 206.00 (198.14); 400 lbs., 181.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 171.00 to 177.00 (174.58); 500 to 550 lbs., 166.00 to 167.00 (166.86); 550 to 600 lbs., 165.00 to 168.00 (165.82); 600 to 650 lbs., 151.00 to 162.00 (156.37); 650 lbs., 146.00; 710 lbs., 138.00; 800 to 850 lbs., 125.00 to 132.25 (131.62); 855 lbs., 130.50; 950 to 1000 lbs., 115.00 to 120.50 (116.81). Medium and large frame 2, 421 lbs., 170.00; 450 to 500 lbs., 152.00 to 153.00 (152.37); 699 lbs., 134.00; 881 lbs., 115.00; 969 lbs., 115.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 1258 lbs., 95.00.

Feeder bulls: Medium and large frame 1, 584 lbs., 156.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 682 lbs., 136.50.

Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 300 to 350 lbs., 168.00 to 180.00 (172.69); 381 lbs., 175.00; 400 to 450 lbs., 164.00 to 169.00 (166.80); 450 to 500 lbs., 155.00 to 169.00 (159.25); 500 to 550 lbs., 150.50 to 160.00 (156.91); 550 to 600 lbs., 149.50 to 157.00 (152.69); 600 to 650 lbs., 143.00 to 149.50 (146.65); 656 lbs., 143.00; 700 to 750 lbs., 137.50 to 143.50 (141.03); 750 to 800 lbs., 126.00 to 136.00 (127.90); 800 to 850 lbs., 122.00 to 125.00 (123.04); 851 lbs., 123.00; 1000 lbs., 112.50; Fleshy 573 lbs., 138.00; 644 lbs., 135.00; 666 lbs., 140.00; 1061 lbs., 104.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 250 to 300 lbs., 169.00 to 172.00 (170.44); 331 lbs., 168.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 160.00 to 168.00 (164.45); 400 to 450 lbs., 153.00 to 161.00 (157.88); 450 to 500 lbs., 149.00 to 156.00 (150.47); 500 to 550 lbs., 145.00 to 152.00 (147.49); 550 to 600 lbs., 138.00 to 146.00; (139.95); 600 to 650 lbs., 140.00 to 142.00 (140.90); 650 to 700 lbs., 138.75 to 140.00 (138.86); 700 to 750 lbs., 124.00 to 134.50 (127.99); 750 to 800 lbs., 120.00 to 127.00 (122.05); 800 to 850 lbs., 114.50 to 115.00 (114.71); 873 lbs., 118.00; fleshy 548 lbs., 133.00; 886 lbs., 116.00. Medium and large frame 2, 293 lbs., 166.00; 350 to 400 lbs., 146.00 to 154.00 (150.44); 450 to 500 lbs., 141.00 to 148.00 (144.92); 500 to 550 lbs., 141.00 to 147.00 (143.19); 550 to 600 lbs., 134.00 to 136.00 (134.97); 650 to 700 lbs., 124.50 to 133.00 (130.37); 750 to 800 lbs., 119.00; 879 lbs., 100.00. Large frame 1 to 2, 954 lbs., 105.00. Medium frame 2, 303 lbs., 145.00.