Tennessee Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
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Archived Report
4/29/2023
Total Run: 7,867
Market Notes
Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers were mostly 4.00-5.00 lower with instances sharply lower. Trade was moderate and demand was moderate at best. Buyers continue to show the strongest interest in long-weaned (45+ days), preconditioned feeder cattle. Slaughter cows and bulls were mostly steady to 2.00 lower.
Supply included: 76% Feeder Cattle (35% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 44% Heifers, 21% Bulls); 16% Slaughter Cattle (0% Dairy Steers, 83% Cows, 17% Bulls); 8% Replacement Cattle (1% Stock Cows, 51% Bred Cows, 8% Bred Heifers, 40% Cow-Calf Pairs, 1% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 26%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 4/17/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 7,867 9,018 6,365 Feeder Cattle: 5,965(75.8%) 6,987(77.5%) 4,938(77.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 1,275(16.2%) 1,193(13.2%) 1,019(16.0%) Replacement Cattle: 627(8.0%) 838(9.3%) 408(6.4%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
222.5 |
257 |
290 |
$643
|
300-400 |
220 |
257 |
292.5 |
$899
|
400-500 |
200 |
238 |
273 |
$1,072
|
500-600 |
200 |
231 |
245 |
$1,270
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
187 |
229 |
255 |
$572
|
300-400 |
177.5 |
221 |
261 |
$773
|
400-500 |
178 |
213 |
243 |
$957
|
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 |
$124 |
$124 |
$0 |
Total Run