Tennessee Weekly Cattle Auction Summary
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Archived Report
5/6/2023
Total Run: 8,592
Market Notes
Compared to last week, feeder steers were mostly steady to 2.00 lower; feeder heifers under 550 lbs were mostly steady to 2.00 higher, and heifers over 550 lbs were mostly 2.00-5.00 higher. Demand for feeder classes was moderate to good, with buyers showing the most interest in long-weaned (45+ days), preconditioned cattle. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 2.00 higher, and slaughter bulls were mostly steady. Demand for slaughter classes was good
Supply included: 79% Feeder Cattle (34% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 47% Heifers, 18% Bulls); 15% Slaughter Cattle (84% Cows, 16% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (1% Stock Cows, 57% Bred Cows, 9% Bred Heifers, 31% Cow-Calf Pairs, 0% Heifer Pairs, 1% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 26%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 4/24/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 8,592 7,867 6,440 Feeder Cattle: 6,803(79.2%) 5,965(75.8%) 5,060(78.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 1,269(14.8%) 1,275(16.2%) 1,048(16.3%) Replacement Cattle: 520(6.1%) 627(8.0%) 332(5.2%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
220 |
259 |
290 |
$649
|
300-400 |
220 |
259 |
290 |
$906
|
400-500 |
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|
$--
|
500-600 |
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$--
|
600-700 |
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$--
|
700-800 |
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|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
237.5 |
244 |
250 |
$610
|
300-400 |
|
|
|
$--
|
400-500 |
|
|
|
$--
|
500-600 |
|
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|
$--
|
600-700 |
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|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
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$--
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*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 |
$80 |
$94 |
$110 |
Total Run