Kansas Feeder Steers,
Heifers Steady To Off

DODGE CITY, Kan. —(USDA)— Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to $2 lower in Kansas direct trade last week. Sales were confirmed on 5479 head. Weather was warm and all the snow is gone. Feedlots are beginning to dry out.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 700-775 lbs. $72.50-73, few 800-825 lbs. $71; few 525-550 lbs. delivered $80.50-80.75, 700-800 lbs. $72.25-74.25, few 800-825 lbs. $71.75-72; couple small string 775 lbs. for March delivery $71.50-72.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 700-750 lbs. $67.50-70; few 475-500 lbs. delivered $75, 575-600 lbs. $71.50-72, few 650-675 lbs. $69.75-70, 700-750 lbs. $68.75-71; small string 600 lbs. for June delivery $71, 700-750 lbs. for March through June $67-69.50.