Tennessee Daily Cattle Auction Summary
Archived Report
8/2/2021
Total Run: 1,037
Market Notes
Compared to last week, feeder steers were unevenly steady; feeder heifers and feeder bulls were mostly steady to 1.00 lower. Demand was moderate to good, with buyers showing lots of interest in groups of feeder cattle weaned 30+ days. Slaughter cows were mostly steady to 2.00 higher, and slaughter bulls were mostly steady on a light test. Offerings today included the following load lots: 54 hd steers, 926 lbs, 140.00 per CWT; 55 hd steers, 916 lbs, 146.25 per CWT; 62 hd steers, 806 lbs, 154.00 per CWT.Supply included: 85% Feeder Cattle (58% Steers, 31% Heifers, 11% Bulls); 12% Slaughter Cattle (80% Cows, 20% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (90% Bred Cows, 10% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 49%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY This Week Last Reported 7/26/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,037 1,896 3,711 Feeder Cattle: 885(85.3%) 1,619(85.4%) 3,357(90.5%) Slaughter Cattle: 122(11.8%) 232(12.2%) 277(7.5%) Replacement Cattle: 30(2.9%) 45(2.4%) 77(2.1%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | $-- | |||
| 300-400 | 160 | 170 | 175 | $597 |
| 400-500 | 150 | 158 | 168 | $713 |
| 500-600 | 150 | 160 | 168 | $882 |
| 600-700 | 140 | 152 | 161 | $990 |
| 700-800 | 136 | 142 | 147 | $1,066 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 155 | 157 | 157 | $391 |
| 300-400 | 140 | 151 | 157 | $527 |
| 400-500 | 137 | 148 | 155 | $668 |
| 500-600 | 117 | 139 | 146 | $763 |
| 600-700 | 120 | 132 | 140 | $859 |
| 700-800 | 122 | 126 | 135 | $941 |
*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 | $64 | $72 | $78 |