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Archived Report
5/12/2022
Total Run: 4,306
Market Notes
Compared to last week, feeder steers 600 lb to 850 lb sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Steers 850 lb to 1050 lb sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower. Feeder heifers 600 lb to 950 lb sold 9.00 to 12.00 higher with the most advance on heifers over 850 lb. Not enough steer and heifer calves 400 lb to 600 lb for a market test, however a lower trend was noted. Demand was good. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold 7.00 to 8.00 lower.
Supply included: 86% Feeder Cattle (31% Steers, 68% Heifers, 1% Bulls); 13% Slaughter Cattle (91% Cows, 9% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (12% Bred Cows, 85% Cow-Calf Pairs, 3% Heifer Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 96%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 5/5/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 4,306 2,179 3,208 Feeder Cattle: 3,704(86.0%) 1,858(85.3%) 2,739(85.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 568(13.2%) 306(14.0%) 416(13.0%) Replacement Cattle: 34(0.8%) 15(0.7%) 53(1.7%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
193 |
193 |
0.0000 |
$676
|
400-500 |
173 |
185 |
180.5 |
$834
|
500-600 |
179 |
179 |
180.5 |
$985
|
600-700 |
166 |
169 |
176 |
$1,095
|
700-800 |
156 |
165 |
176 |
$1,240
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
171 |
175 |
181 |
$614
|
400-500 |
156 |
159 |
160 |
$714
|
500-600 |
146 |
171 |
149 |
$938
|
600-700 |
162 |
171 |
170.5 |
$1,114
|
700-800 |
141 |
152 |
162 |
$1,139
|
*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 |
$81 |
$96 |
$104 |
Total Run