Kansas Direct Feeder
Cattle Prices Steady

DODGE CITY, Kan. —(USDA)— A light test of feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady in Kansas direct trade last week. The weather was mild with most of the state going through Indian summer. Sales were confirmed on 3996 head.

Feeder steers: medium and large No. 1 500-600 lbs. $87-98, 600-700 lbs. $80, 700-800 lbs. $79-80, 800-900 lbs. $77-77.70; two loads 475 lbs. delivered $104, 500-600 lbs. $95.50-98, load 727 lbs. $82.

Feeder heifers: medium and large No. 1 500-550 lbs. $82-90, 650-700 lbs. $76-79.50; two loads 475 lbs. delivered $87.50, load 555 lbs. $77, 600-700 lbs. $76-83, load fancy blacks 762 lbs. $82.70.