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Compared to last week, slaughter steers and heifers had instances of higher/lower with good value on the higher quality steers and heifers and a good offering of steers and heifers. No test on Holstein slaughter steers today. Also no comparison on Holstein slaughter heifers. Cows were 2.00 to 6.00 lower on all classes of cows but good prices on bigger breaker cows and bulls were 6.00 lower with high dressing heavier bulls 7.00 higher. Feeder steers too few last week to compare but trending higher with feeder heifers instances of higher/lower and feeder bulls trending lower. .
Supply included: 9% Feeder Cattle (35% Steers, 37% Heifers, 29% Bulls); 90% Slaughter Cattle (9% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 12% Heifers, 77% Cows, 1% Bulls, 1% Dairy Heifers); 1% Replacement Cattle (100% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 53%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 1/3/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 531 312 325 Feeder Cattle: 48(9.0%) 55(17.6%) 115(35.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 478(90.0%) 257(82.4%) 205(63.1%) Replacement Cattle: 5(0.9%) 0(0.0%) 5(1.5%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
157 |
157 |
0.0000 |
$550
|
400-500 |
|
|
|
$--
|
500-600 |
151 |
151 |
0.0000 |
$831
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
154.5 |
155 |
0.0000 |
$1,159
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
135 |
135 |
0.0000 |
$473
|
400-500 |
115 |
115 |
0.0000 |
$518
|
500-600 |
141 |
141 |
0.0000 |
$776
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
115 |
120 |
126 |
$903
|
*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 |
$73 |
$91 |
$117 |
Total Run