Kansas Direct Feeder
Cattle Trade Steady

DODGE CITY, Kan. — (USDA) — Feeder steers sold mostly steady in Kansas direct trade last week, heifers too limited for a test. The weather was fairly mild with temperatures in the mid-40s to the 20s. Sales were confirmed on 4260 head.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 few 475-500 lbs. $77, string 550 lbs. $68.50, few 750 lbs. $70, 800-850 lbs. $66-68; few 675-700 lbs. delivered $72-73, 700-775 lbs. $70-71.25, string mostly blacks $77; large string 800 lbs. for February delivery $69.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 few 475-500 lbs. $70, few 725-750 lbs. $66; few 625-650 lbs. delivered $63, few 700-725 lbs. $67-67.25.