Texas Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
3/19/2022
Total Run: 6,803
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 4.00 higher. Trade activity and demand were moderate to good. The drought continues with hopes of rain next week in the forecast.Supply included: 75% Feeder Cattle (52% Steers, 46% Heifers, 3% Bulls); 18% Slaughter Cattle (95% Cows, 5% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (39% Stock Cows, 24% Bred Cows, 35% Cow-Calf Pairs, 2% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 75%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 3/7/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 6,803 5,465 6,926 Feeder Cattle: 5,111(75.1%) 4,276(78.2%) 5,710(82.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 1,257(18.5%) 1,035(18.9%) 611(8.8%) Replacement Cattle: 435(6.4%) 154(2.8%) 605(8.7%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 203 | 220 | 227 | $549 |
| 300-400 | 208 | 222 | 227 | $778 |
| 400-500 | 188 | 214 | 221 | $963 |
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | $-- | |||
| 400-500 | $-- | |||
| 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 | $62 | $91 | $108 |