By Steve Carruthers
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Sale results for: February 19th, 2020

Total receipts: 590
Cattle receipts: 561

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 higher on high choice and unevenly on low choice and selects.  Feeder steers & heifers traded stronger on medium-large 1-2 (give us a call if you have weaned, vaccinated calves to move.) (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle) and steady on unvaccinated, unweaned / short weaned calves and medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded 2.00-3.00 higher on better cows and 2.00 higher on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded 2.00-4.00 higher.

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

Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 115.00-119.00, High yielding: 120.00-122.00, Prime lots: 122.00-123.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 115.00-120.00, High yielding: 120.00-123.00, Prime lots: 123.00-125.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 108.00-114.00, Low yielding: 110.00-114.00, Selects: 103.00-109.00
Heavy wts:1625-1850 lbs. 110.00-117.00 Few return to feed: 75.00-90.00

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 81.00-85.00, High yielding: 86.00-93.00, Prime lots: 93.00-95.00
Choice & Select Holstein steers: 75.00-80.00, Selects: 72.00-80.00

Baby calves per head: Small: 10.00-30.00, Med-Large: 40.00-75.00, Weaned: No test

Holstein feeder steers: 200-400 lbs. 60.00-80.00, 400-600 lbs. 50.00-80.00, 600-1100 lbs. 60.00-83.00 thin 350-700 lbs. 30.00-50.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 125.00-145.00, 300-400 lbs. 125.00-155.00, 400-500 lbs. 135.00-158.00, 500-600 lbs. 125.00-151.00, 600-700 lbs. 100.00-120.00,  700-800 lbs. 95.00-120.00
Medium to Small 2-3 or bulls maybe 10.00-20.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.

Beef feeder heifers: 200-300 lbs. 110.00-140.00, 300-400 lbs. 115.00-140.00, 400-500 lbs. 100.00-135.00, 500-600 lbs. 115.00-130.00, 600-700 lbs. 100.00-120.00, 700-800 lbs. 100.00-115.00. 
Medium to small 2-3 maybe 15.00-25.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.

Bred cows: Small-Aged: 350.00-600.00 Large & Young: no test
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 500.00-700.00 Large & Young: no test

Slaughter cows: Breaker: 59.00-68.00, High yielding up to: 71.00
                                 Boners: 58.00-69.00, High yielding up to: 72.00
Lean: 45.00-63.00,  High yielding up to: 68.00
                                 Low yielding & thin: 5.00-35.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes: 65.00-95.00
Slaughter bulls: Low dressing: 75.00-86.00, High yielding: 88.00-96.00, Individual: 97.00

Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:000 pm or after fats.
Total 29
Sheep & Goats sell by cwt. 

Slaughter Lambs: 50-70 lbs. 200.00-220.00,  80-100 lbs. 190.00-215.00 100-135 lbs. 150.00-185.00
Feeder Lambs: 25-65 lbs. 140.00-175.00, 65-110 lbs. 150.00-170.00
Slaughter Ewes: 125-170 lbs. 60.00-80.00 Thin: 20.00-50.00
Slaughter Kids: 40-70 lbs. 220.00-275.00 70-100 lbs. 180.00-235.00 Dairy: 150.00-190.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 120.00-175.00, Thinner: 90.00-130.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 130.00-160.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 100.00-130.00 Thin: 10.00-60.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 100.00-150.00, Weathers: 100-180 lbs. 140.00-180.00