Compared to last sale(12-15-22): Steer calves sold mostly 5.00-10.00 higher on all offerings. Heifer calves under 500 lbs sold generally steady, heifers over 500 lbs sold 7.00-10.00 higher. Quality this week was mostly average to very attractive. Cattle were offered in a variety of package sizes, however most packages were small to medium in size. Heifer quality under 500 lbs was mostly plain to average. Demand for calves mostly good to very good. Cattle destined for wheat or grass sold with very good demand. Heavier weight cattle destined for the feedlot sold on moderate to good demand, with good interest seen from cooperate packer buyers. Most calves were long weaned, from 50-90 days. A large buyer pool was on hand this sale and market activity was mostly active to very active as a result. Weigh up cows sold on mostly good demand for light to moderate offerings. A large winter storm has much of the northern plains buried in snow and has packers searching for cows for immediate harvest. Slaughter cows sold mostly 5.00-9.00 higher on all classes. Feeding cows sold 2.00-4.00 higher in a narrow comparison. Slaughter bulls sold mostly 10.00-12.00 higher. Young age cows suitable to feed or rebreed sold steady to 5.00 higher in a narrow comparison.