Texas Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
10/23/2021
Total Run: 6,401
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold unevenly steady, as the gap widens between fleshy unweaned calves and their preconditioned counter parts. Trade was fairly active on moderate to good demand.Supply included: 87% Feeder Cattle (58% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 39% Heifers, 3% Bulls); 11% Slaughter Cattle (93% Cows, 7% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (65% Stock Cows, 30% Bred Cows, 5% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 63%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 10/11/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 6,401 6,927 7,211 Feeder Cattle: 5,577(87.1%) 6,075(87.7%) 5,922(82.1%) Slaughter Cattle: 675(10.5%) 779(11.2%) 1,028(14.3%) Replacement Cattle: 149(2.3%) 73(1.1%) 261(3.6%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 192 | 197 | 192.5 | $492 |
| 300-400 | 169 | 178 | 192.5 | $621 |
| 400-500 | 166 | 181 | 189 | $815 |
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 163 | 163 | 0.0000 | $408 |
| 300-400 | 151 | 156 | 159.75 | $545 |
| 400-500 | 130 | 144 | 157 | $647 |
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 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 | $50 | $69 | $83 |