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Archived Report

5/18/2023

Total Run: 1,685

Market Notes

Compared to last week: All classes of steers traded steady. Heifer calves traded 5.00 higher. Not enough comparable sales on feeder heifers for a market trend. Slaughter cattle and bulls traded mostly steady with the fleshier kinds trading 3.00 to 8.00 higher.

Supply included: 80% Feeder Cattle (71% Steers, 28% Heifers, 1% Bulls); 18% Slaughter Cattle (95% Cows, 5% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (100% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 76%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 5/11/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,685 1,762 2,292 Feeder Cattle: 1,342(79.6%) 1,165(66.1%) 1,536(67.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 300(17.8%) 597(33.9%) 756(33.0%) Replacement Cattle: 43(2.6%) 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 $--
400-500 268 278 279 $1,250
500-600 249 262 279 $1,443
600-700 207 211 231 $1,374
700-800 197.5 205 208.25 $1,535

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 $--
400-500 241 264 273 $1,190
500-600 231 248 252 $1,362
600-700 185 195 210 $1,266
700-800 153 171 177 $1,284

*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 $94 $114 $132

Total Run