Texas Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
5/28/2022
Total Run: 5,134
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 2.00 higher. Stocker calves sold with a much higher undertone on good demand. Most of the trading area received over an inch of rain to benefit local summer pastures that are suffering from the drought.Supply included: 81% Feeder Cattle (56% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 39% Heifers, 3% Bulls, 1% Dairy Heifers); 15% Slaughter Cattle (94% Cows, 6% Bulls); 4% Replacement Cattle (62% Stock Cows, 8% Bred Cows, 30% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 44%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 5/16/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 5,134 6,411 3,845 Feeder Cattle: 4,141(80.7%) 5,050(78.8%) 3,043(79.1%) Slaughter Cattle: 774(15.1%) 1,109(17.3%) 690(17.9%) Replacement Cattle: 219(4.3%) 252(3.9%) 112(2.9%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 198 | 209 | 220 | $523 |
| 300-400 | 199 | 209 | 215 | $733 |
| 400-500 | 156 | 185 | 202 | $832 |
| 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 | $78 | $84 | $90 |