Kansas Direct Feeder
Steers, Heifers Weak

DODGE CITY, Kan. —(USDA)— Feeder steers sold weak to $2 lower in Kansas direct trade last week, heifers steady to weak. The weather was cool with little moisture. Wheat is beginning to come out of dormancy and needs sunshine. Sales were confirmed on 4342 head.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 750-800 lbs. $72-73; $71.50-75 850-900 lbs. $69.25-70.75; small string 675 lbs. for April delivery $74, small string 725 lbs. for April 25 to May 5 delivery $74.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 700-750 lbs. $69-71; 600-700 lbs. delivered $71.25-74, 700-800 lbs. $68.75-75, few 800-825 lbs. $66-66.75.