Texas Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
12/3/2022
Total Run: 6,497
Market Notes
Compared to two weeks ago: Feeder steers and heifers sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Trade activity and demand were moderate to good. Slaughter cows and bulls traded 1.00 to 3.00 higher.Supply included: 84% Feeder Cattle (52% Steers, 45% Heifers, 3% Bulls); 14% Slaughter Cattle (93% Cows, 7% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (76% Stock Cows, 13% Bred Cows, 7% Bred Heifers, 4% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 59%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 11/14/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 6,497 8,117 7,901 Feeder Cattle: 5,463(84.1%) 7,144(88.0%) 6,796(86.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 886(13.6%) 791(9.7%) 838(10.6%) Replacement Cattle: 148(2.3%) 182(2.2%) 267(3.4%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 224 | 236 | 240 | $591 |
| 300-400 | 226 | 238 | 254 | $832 |
| 400-500 | 190 | 212 | 232 | $955 |
| 500-600 | 171 | 194 | 204 | $1,065 |
| 600-700 | 161 | 177 | 186 | $1,148 |
| 700-800 | 150 | 176 | 180 | $1,321 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 194 | 200 | 209 | $499 |
| 300-400 | 190 | 201 | 220 | $703 |
| 400-500 | 160 | 176 | 185 | $791 |
| 500-600 | 161.5 | 173 | 179 | $950 |
| 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 | $82 | $94 |