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Market Notes
Compared to two weeks ago: Slaughter cows sold steady to 3.00 higher. Slaughter bulls sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Feeder classes sold steady to 4.00 higher. Replacement cows and pairs sold steady. Trade active with good demand.
Supply included: 71% Feeder Cattle (34% Steers, 44% Heifers, 22% Bulls); 24% Slaughter Cattle (90% Cows, 10% Bulls); 4% Replacement Cattle (83% Bred Cows, 17% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 11%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/4/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 438 580 382 Feeder Cattle: 313(71.5%) 314(54.1%) 200(52.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 107(24.4%) 118(20.3%) 47(12.3%) Replacement Cattle: 18(4.1%) 148(25.5%) 135(35.3%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
|
|
|
$--
|
400-500 |
240 |
243 |
246 |
$1,093
|
500-600 |
220 |
229 |
237 |
$1,259
|
600-700 |
180 |
199 |
213 |
$1,290
|
700-800 |
180 |
180 |
185 |
$1,350
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
|
|
|
$--
|
400-500 |
|
|
|
$--
|
500-600 |
|
|
|
$--
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
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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 |
$90 |
$104 |
$110 |