Texas Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
10/2/2021
Total Run: 6,547
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 2.00 lower. Trade activity and demand were moderate to good. Temperatures cooled off with much needed rain in the forecast going into the weekend.Supply included: 83% Feeder Cattle (59% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 34% Heifers, 5% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers); 12% Slaughter Cattle (94% Cows, 6% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (38% Stock Cows, 56% Bred Cows, 2% Bred Heifers, 4% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 61%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 9/20/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 6,547 6,585 7,276 Feeder Cattle: 5,404(82.5%) 5,667(86.1%) 5,901(81.1%) Slaughter Cattle: 775(11.8%) 774(11.8%) 1,243(17.1%) Replacement Cattle: 368(5.6%) 144(2.2%) 132(1.8%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 175 | 180 | 186 | $630 |
| 400-500 | 168 | 176 | 184.5 | $792 |
| 500-600 | 164 | 168 | 171 | $924 |
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 155 | 155 | 0.0000 | $388 |
| 300-400 | 146 | 154 | 150 | $539 |
| 400-500 | 135 | 147 | 159 | $661 |
| 500-600 | 129 | 136 | 142.5 | $749 |
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
*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 | $70 | $81 | $90 |