By Steve Carruthers
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Sale results for May 2, 2018
Total receipts: 565
Cattle receipts: 416

Slaughter steers and heifers traded unevenly steady on high choice and steady on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded steady on high choice and 1.00 higher on low choice and selects. Feeder steers & heifers traded unevenly steady on medium-large 1-2 and 4.00-6.00 higher on unvaccinated and medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded  1.00 higher on better cows and  unevenly steady on slow cows. Slaughter bulls traded steady.

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

Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 118.00-124.00, High dressing: 122.00-125.00, Prime lots: 125.00-127.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 118.00-124.00, High dressing: 122.00-125.00, Prime lots: 125.00-127.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 104.00-110.00, Low yielding 108.00-115.00, Selects: 90.00-103.00
Few return to feed: 80.00-90.00

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 81.00-85.00, High yielding: 82.00-86.00, Prime lots: 87.00-95.00
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: no test  Weaned: no test
Holstein feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 80.00-90.00, 400-600 lbs. 60.00-75.00, 600-1100 lbs. 55.00-67.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 175.00-200.00, 300-400 lbs. 155.00-191.00, 400-500 lbs. 150.00-175.00, 500-600 lbs. 135.00-160.00, 600-700 lbs. 120.00-135.00, 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. 150.00-175.00, 300-400 lbs. 140.00-160.00, 400-500 lbs. 135.00-155.00, 500-600 lbs. 125.00-145.00, 600-700 lbs. 110.00-125.00, 700-800 lbs. 98.00-110.00.
Medium to small 2-3 maybe 10.00-20.00 below quotes.

Bred cows: Small-Aged: 425.00-700.00 Large & Young: no test
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 700.00-950.00 Large & Young: no test Complete Herd Dispersal Wed May 9, 2018

Slaughter cows: Breaker: 53.00-63.00, High dressing up to: 66.00
Boners: 55.00-66.00, High dressing up to: 70.00
Lean: 48.00-56.00, Low yielding: 40.00-48.00 High dressing up to: 60.00
Low yielding & thin: 30.00-40.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes: 80.00-95.00
Slaughter bulls: Low yielding: 68.00-80.00, High yielding: 80.00-85.00, Individual: 88.00

Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:00 pm or after fats.
Total 149  
Sheep & Goats sell by cwt. 

Slaughter Lambs: 50-70 lbs. 170.00-205.00, 80-100 lbs. 170.00-197.50, 100-135 lbs. 150.00-182.50
Feeder Lambs: 25-65 lbs. 170.00-215.00, 65-90 lbs. 100.00-150.00
Slaughter Ewes: 125-170 lbs. 60.00-80.00
Slaughter Kids: 25-40 lbs: 200.00-232.50 45-100 lbs: 200.00-242.50 Dairy: 150.00-180.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 160.00-232.50, Thinner: 130.00-170.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 130.00-160.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 100.00-105.00 Thin: 50.00-90.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 110.00-135.00, Weathers: 100-150 lbs. no test