Pratt Livestock Auction KS

DC_LS140  
Dodge City, KS     Thu Jan 10, 2013    USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News 

Pratt Livestock Feeder Cattle Auction, Pratt, KS as of 3:00 pm      
 
Estimated receipts: 3500

Compared with last weeks limited numbers: Steers and heifers in a limited test, 
steady with higher undertone noted.  

   Feeder Steers:  750-800 lbs 150.00; 800-850 lbs 148.00-149.25; 850-900 lbs 
145.00-147.10; 62 head Fleshy 868 lbs 140.75.

   Feeder heifers:  650-700 lbs 142.00-145.10; 700-750 lbs 141.00-141.25; 750-
800 lbs 138.75-139.60; 800-850 lbs 138.35-139.00; 850-900 lbs 135.50-136.50. 

Source: Kansas Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Dodge City, KS
        Doug Richmeier, Rich Hruska, OIC 620 227-8881 
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Ag with technical oversight from USDA AMS.

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