By Steve Carruthers
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Sale results for Aug 29th, 2018
Total receipts: 628
Cattle receipts: 579

Slaughter steers and heifers traded 2.00-3.00 lower on high choice and 2.00-4.00 lower on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded 1.00-2.00 lower on high choice and 1.00-3.00 lower on low choice and selects.  Feeder steers & heifers traded unevenly steady on medium-large 1-2 and 5.00-7.00 lower on unvaccinated and medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded  2.00-3.00 lower on better cows and 1.00-2.00 lower 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: 100.00-105.00, High dressing: 105.00-107.00, Prime lots: 107.00-108.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 100.00-105.00,High dressing: 105.00-107.00, Prime lots: 107.00-108.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 90.00-100.00, Low dressing 95.00-100.00, Selects: 85.00-95.00
Few return to feed: 83.00-93.00

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 79.00-83.00, High dressing: 84.00-87.00, Prime lots: 88.00-90.00
Low Choice & Select Holstein steers: 75.00-80.00, Selects: 67.00-73.00

Baby calves per head: Small: 20.00-50.00,Med-Large: 60.00-85.00  Weaned: No test
Holstein feeder steers: 200-400 lbs. 70.00-90.00, 400-600 lbs. 63.00-85.00, 600-1100 lbs. 60.00-70.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 150.00-174.00, 300-400 lbs. 150.00-170.00, 400-500 lbs. 145.00-165.00, 500-600 lbs. 135.00-160.00, 600-700 lbs. 125.00-140.00, 700-800 lbs. 100.00-120.00.
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. 140.00-160.00, 300-400 lbs. 135.00-150.00, 400-500 lbs. 130.00-145.00, 500-600 lbs.120.00-140.00, 600-700 lbs. 105.00-115.00,  700-800 lbs. 95.00-115.00.
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: 450.00-600.00 Large & Young: no test
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 800.00-1000.00 Large & Young:no test

Slaughter cows: Breaker: 53.00-64.00, High dressing up to: 66.00
Boners: 52.00-63.00, High dressing up to: 65.00
Lean: 47.00-60.00, Low dressing: 38.00-45.00 High dressing up to: 63.00
Low yielding & thin: 30.00-40.00
Premium Whites & heiferettes: 70.00-85.00
Slaughter bulls: Low dressing: 67.00-80.00, High dressing: 83.00-92.00, Individual: 94.00

Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:00 pm or after fats.
Total 49  
Sheep & Goats sell by cwt. 

Slaughter Lambs: 50-70 lbs. 120.00-150.00, 80-100 lbs. 110.00-167.50, 100-135 lbs. 100.00-120.00
Feeder Lambs: 25-65 lbs. 100.00-140.00, 65-90 lbs. 100.00-120.00
Slaughter Ewes: 125-170 lbs. 35.00-52.50
Slaughter Kids: 40-70 lbs: 160.00-235.00 70-100 lbs: 160.00-200.00 Dairy: 130.00-160.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 120.00-150.00, Thinner: 100.00-130.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 90.00-120.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 70.00-102.50 Thin: 10.00-50.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 80.00-110.00, Weathers: 100-180 lbs. no test