Tennessee Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
6/26/2021
Total Run: 4,838
Market Notes
Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were unevenly steady with moderate to good demand on a lighter test than the previous week. Buyers are showing the most interest in investing in long-weaned (45+ days), preconditioned feeder cattle. Slaughter cows and bulls were mostly steady to 2.00 lower on a lighter test.Supply included: 79% Feeder Cattle (34% Steers, 46% Heifers, 20% Bulls); 15% Slaughter Cattle (79% Cows, 21% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (5% Stock Cows, 48% Bred Cows, 20% Bred Heifers, 23% Cow-Calf Pairs, 5% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 41%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 6/14/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 4,838 6,306 7,498 Feeder Cattle: 3,836(79.3%) 5,172(82.0%) 5,713(76.2%) Slaughter Cattle: 729(15.1%) 919(14.6%) 1,109(14.8%) Replacement Cattle: 273(5.6%) 215(3.4%) 676(9.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 153 | 170 | 185 | $425 |
| 300-400 | 150 | 168 | 180 | $589 |
| 400-500 | 146 | 162 | 174 | $730 |
| 500-600 | 136.5 | 149 | 163 | $821 |
| 600-700 | 123 | 140 | 147 | $910 |
| 700-800 | 121 | 133 | 142 | $999 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 133 | 142 | 147.5 | $354 |
| 300-400 | 124 | 142 | 157 | $499 |
| 400-500 | 128 | 141 | 153 | $635 |
| 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 | $63 | $70 | $82 |