By Steve Carruthers
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Sale results for April 11, 2018
Total receipts: 830
Cattle receipts: 785

Slaughter steers and heifers traded 1.00-2.00 lower on high choice and 2.00 lower on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded 1.00-1.50 lower on high choice and 2.00 lower on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers traded 3.00 lower on medium-large 1-2 and 5.00 lower on unvaccinated and medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded 1.00-3.00 lower on better cows and  2.50 lower on slow cows. Slaughter bulls traded unevenly steady.

Prices quoted are only some representative sales & do not reflect all sales.

Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 117.00-120.00, High dressing: 119.00-122.00, Prime lots: 120.00-125.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 117.00-120.00, High dressing: 119.00-122.00, Prime lots: 120.00-125.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 105.00-110.00, Low yielding 108.00-115.00, Selects: 95.00-105.00
Few return to feed: 80.00-90.00

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 80.00-83.00, High yielding: 82.00-85.00, Prime lots: 86.00-92.00
Low Choice & Select Holstein steers: 70.00-76.00, Selects: 68.00-75.00

Baby calves per head: Small: 25.00-50.00, Med-Large: 60.00-120.00, Weaned: no test
Holstein feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 70.00-80.00, 400-600 lbs. 60.00-70.00, 600-1100 lbs. 60.00-70.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 150.00-170.00, 300-400 lbs. 150.00-170.00, 400-500 lbs. 145.00-170.00, 500-600 lbs. 130.00-150.00, 600-700 lbs. 120.00-140.00, 700-800 lbs. 100.00-120.00.
Medium to Small 2-3 or bulls maybe 10.00-20.00 below quotes.

Beef feeder heifers: 200-300 lbs. 130.00-160.00, 300-400 lbs. 135.00-145.00, 400-500 lbs. 130.00-145.00, 500-600 lbs. 120.00-140.00, 600-700 lbs. 105.00-125.00, 700-800 lbs. 95.00-110.00.
Medium to small 2-3 maybe 10.00-20.00 below quotes.

Bred cows: Small-Aged: 450.00-800.00 Large & Young: 900.00-1100.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 700.00-950.00 Large & Young: 900.00-1200.00

Slaughter cows: Breaker: 52.00-61.00, High dressing up to: 68.00
Boners: 52.00-65.00, High dressing up to: 70.00
Lean: 50.00-60.00, Low yielding: 40.00-48.00 High dressing up to: 60.00
Low yielding & thin: 30.00-40.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes: 80.00-90.00
Slaughter bulls: Low yielding: 68.00-78.00, High yielding: 83.00-94.00, Individual: 96.00

Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:00 pm or after fats.
Total 45   
Sheep & Goats sell by cwt. 

Slaughter Lambs: 50-70 lbs. 180.00-250.00, 80-100 lbs. 160.00-190.00, 100-135 lbs. 130.00-140.00
Feeder Lambs: 25-65 lbs. 170.00-200.00, 65-90 lbs. 100.00-130.00
Slaughter Ewes: 125-170 lbs. 55.00-70.00
Slaughter Kids: 25-40 lbs: 170.00-200.00 45-100 lbs: 180.00-217.50 Dairy: 150.00-180.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 150.00-190.00, Thinner: 130.00-170.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 100.00-150.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 100.00-137.50 Thin: 50.00-900.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 120.00-132.50, Weathers: 100-150 lbs. 140.00-155.00