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Most Recent Report

1/19/2022

Total Run: 677

Market Notes

Compared to last week: Feeder cattle were all too lightly tested last week to develop any market trend. Quality this week was mostly plain to average. Most calves were offered as singles or small lots. Demand for feeders was mostly light to moderate. Fewer buyers were on hand this week compared to last. Market activity was slow to moderate. Weigh up cows sold on mostly moderate demand light offerings. Cow quality this week was mostly plain to average with on a limited offering of high quality feeding cows on offer. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher on boning and lean cows, breaking cows sold generally steady in a very narrow comparison. Feeding cows sold generally steady. Slaughter bulls were too lightly tested last week to develop an accurate market trend, however steady undertones were noticed. Young age cows suitable to feed or rebreed sold generally steady. Quality this week was mostly average.

Supply included: 45% Feeder Cattle (33% Steers, 49% Heifers, 18% Bulls); 28% Slaughter Cattle (76% Cows, 24% Bulls); 27% Replacement Cattle (69% Stock Cows, 31% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 46%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 1/12/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 677 1,555 990 Feeder Cattle: 305(45.1%) 190(12.2%) 455(46.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 190(28.1%) 688(44.2%) 430(43.4%) Replacement Cattle: 182(26.9%) 677(43.5%) 105(10.6%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 $--
400-500 205 205 0.0000 $923
500-600 185.5 186 0.0000 $1,020
600-700 $--
700-800 $--

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 $--
400-500 $--
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 $81 $83 $89

Total Run

2022-01-12
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Location

Billings, Montana