DC_LS756 Dodge City, KS Tue Oct 17, 2017 USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News Farmers and Ranchers Special Calf Sales, Salina, KS Special Feeder Cattle Weighted Average Report for 10/17/2017 Receipts: 1600 Last Week: 0 Last Year First Sale: 1948 This was the First Special Calf Sale for the fall of 2017. Steer and heifers calves were from local farms and ranches. Trade moderate, Demand moderate to good, as most of the consignments had some type of a vaccination program, heifers sold as open; a few weaned calves, bulk of supply fresh off the cow. Calf supply 54 percent steers, 46 percent heifers, with 41 percent 600 lbs and over. Next Special calf sale Tuesday Oct 31, 2017. Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 338-348 343 200.00-209.00 204.43 14 352-392 361 202.00-209.00 207.37 3 405 405 198.00 198.00 21 456-457 456 190.00-192.00 191.33 61 506-530 522 178.00-188.50 184.97 55 553-594 569 172.50-183.00 175.82 21 557 557 186.00 186.00 Thin Fleshed 63 601-626 618 166.00-172.50 170.03 Calves 84 652-696 686 157.00-165.25 160.83 Calves 8 669 669 169.50 169.50 Thin Fleshed 34 703-721 713 158.00-161.50 160.02 Calves 30 756-765 760 152.00-162.50 156.58 Calves Feeder Steers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 11 408-437 431 173.00-189.50 185.00 43 465-497 477 183.00-189.00 186.01 32 523-544 530 174.00-176.00 175.09 113 552-599 571 161.00-170.00 167.84 25 591 591 146.50 146.50 Full 76 600-649 632 151.00-162.00 159.09 Calves 26 662-687 676 152.00-155.25 153.81 Calves 23 658-659 659 149.00-149.50 149.15 Full Calves 12 710 710 152.75 152.75 Calves Feeder Steers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 12 424-439 434 172.00-177.00 175.37 12 515-519 518 144.50-165.00 149.60 11 572-579 575 153.00-159.00 156.25 7 623 623 148.00 148.00 Calves 5 683-695 688 146.00-148.00 147.19 Calves Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 7 319-332 325 183.00-189.00 186.37 10 361-367 363 184.00 184.00 29 409-448 439 174.00-176.00 174.68 4 404 404 185.00 185.00 Thin Fleshed 48 455-498 473 162.50-169.00 163.66 112 501-538 526 156.00-167.00 161.39 108 559-579 565 156.00-162.50 157.70 88 602-642 623 153.00-158.50 155.58 Calves 100 652-677 667 153.00-155.50 154.98 Calves Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 1-2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 426-448 433 166.00-169.00 167.97 20 537 537 157.00 157.00 29 571-599 584 149.00-155.00 152.17 18 581 581 141.00 141.00 Full 20 622 622 149.00 149.00 Calves 5 648 648 135.00 135.00 Full Calves 27 652-683 668 142.00-151.00 146.98 Calves Feeder Heifers Medium and Large 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 19 496-498 496 142.00-149.00 148.26 11 528-532 531 149.00-151.00 149.72 9 583-594 590 130.00-144.50 139.73 9 660-699 690 138.00-139.00 138.79 Calves Feeder Heifers Medium 1 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 559 559 155.00 155.00 Feeder Heifers Medium 2 Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 438 438 134.00 134.00 Source: USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News Service, Dodge City, KS Richard Hruska, OIC Phone 620 227-8881 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/ www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/DC_LS756.txt The Farmers and Ranchers Livestock Report is a service provided by Kansas Dept of Ag with technical oversight from USDA, AMS. 2000cst rh ss