COLUMBUS
Cattle on hand: 1,017 Packer Cows: Higher dressing cutter cows, .88-1.08; fatter utility cows, .70-.85; lower dressing thin cows, .38-.68 Packer bulls: Heavyweight bulls, 1.12-1.26; lower dressing bulls, .88-1.09 Steers: 200-300 lbs., 2.40-3.05
300-400 lbs., 2.30-2.85; 400-- 500 lbs., 2.20-2.97; 500-600 lbs., 2.10-2.92; 600-700 lbs., 1.90- 2.42; 700-800 lbs., 1.74-2.36; 800-1,000 lbs., 1.65-1.88 Heifers: 200-300 lbs., 2.35- 2.70; 300-400 lbs., 2.20-2.70; 400-500 lbs., 2.00-2.80; 500-- 600 lbs., 1.90-2.44; 600-700 lbs., 1.85-2.20; 700-800 lbs., 1.70- 2.09; 800-1,000 lbs, 1.35-1.70 Stocker pairs: 1. $1,700- $1,850; 2. $1,350-$1,600 Stocker cows: 1. None; 2. $1,000-$1,400
FOUR COUNTY
Receipts: 744 Steers I: 150-300 lbs., 2.70- 3.05; 300-400 lbs., 2.70-3.05; 400-500 lbs., 2.50-2.85; 500-- 600 lbs., 2.30-2.65; 600-700 lbs., 2.15-2.30 Steers II: 150-300 lbs., 1.70- 2.68; 300-400 lbs., 1.70-2.68; 400-500 lbs., 1.70-2.48; 500-600 lbs., 1.70-2.28; 600-700 lbs., 1.65- 2.18 Heifers I: 150-300 lbs., 2.20- 2.50; 300-400 lbs., 2.20-2.47 1/2; 400-500 lbs., 2.15-2.30; 500- 600 lbs., 2.05-2.30; 600-700 lbs., 2.00-2.15
Heifers II: 150-300 lbs., 1.70- 2.18; 300-400 lbs., 1.60-2.18; 400-500 lbs., 1.60-2.14; 500-- 600 lbs., 1.60-2.04; 600-700 lbs., 1.60-1.98 Bull yearlings: 700-850 lbs., 1.50-2.18; 850-1,000 lbs., 1.40- 2.10 Slaughter bulls: Top bulls, 1.20-1.28; Medium bulls, .95-1.18 Slaughter cows: Top cows, .92-1.06; Medium cows, .80-.91; Thin cows, .50-.79 Pairs: 1. $1,250-$1,550; 2. $950-$1,200 Bred cows: 1. $1,200-$1,550; 2. $750-$1,175