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Archived Report
8/13/2020
Total Run: 1,437
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Steer and heifer calves sold unevenly steady. Feeder steers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Feeder heifers were steady. Slaughter cows were mostly 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Not enough comparable sales on slaughter bulls. The fancy set of 1-2 cattle were off of a reputable ranch. Quality was mostly plain to average. Trading activity and demand were moderate. According to the US Drought Monitor, temperatures were 3-5 degrees above normal from central Texas into the west and Panhandle this week.
Supply included: 86% Feeder Cattle (47% Steers, 53% Heifers, 0% Bulls); 13% Slaughter Cattle (3% Dairy Steers, 91% Cows, 6% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (73% Stock Cows, 9% Bred Cows, 18% Bred Heifers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 58%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 8/6/2020 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,437 1,228 715 Feeder Cattle: 1,239(86.2%) 1,046(85.2%) 463(64.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 187(13.0%) 182(14.8%) 252(35.2%) Replacement Cattle: 11(0.8%) 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
195 |
195 |
0.0000 |
$488
|
| 300-400 |
182 |
195 |
199 |
$682
|
| 400-500 |
174 |
176 |
192 |
$791
|
| 500-600 |
154 |
166 |
169 |
$914
|
| 600-700 |
145 |
157 |
160 |
$1,023
|
| 700-800 |
142 |
148 |
154 |
$1,109
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
177 |
178 |
178 |
$444
|
| 300-400 |
171 |
178 |
184 |
$622
|
| 400-500 |
144 |
151 |
184 |
$682
|
| 500-600 |
138 |
144 |
184 |
$793
|
| 600-700 |
137 |
140 |
140 |
$907
|
| 700-800 |
127.5 |
130 |
136 |
$975
|
*Approx is the middle weight of the weight group multiplied by the mid point of the high and low for the group. It's meant as a quick method to see what cattle of that weight class are bringing per head.
Cows & Bulls
| Type |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
| Slaughter Bulls |
$ |
$ |
$ |
Total Run
