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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and bulls under 500 lb sold steady to 5.00 lower, over 500 lb were mostly steady. Feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were 3.00 to 8.00 higher. Supply was moderate demand was strong for grass ready cattle . Noticed a few more new crop calves than last week that were discounted for being fleshy.
Supply included: 85% Feeder Cattle (23% Steers, 52% Heifers, 25% Bulls); 11% Slaughter Cattle (70% Cows, 30% Bulls); 4% Replacement Cattle (10% Stock Cows, 68% Bred Cows, 3% Bred Heifers, 19% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 14%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 3/16/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 705 882 297 Feeder Cattle: 596(84.5%) 688(78.0%) 195(65.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 78(11.1%) 129(14.6%) 87(29.3%) Replacement Cattle: 31(4.4%) 65(7.4%) 15(5.1%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
195 |
200 |
205 |
$501
|
| 300-400 |
165 |
184 |
207.5 |
$645
|
| 400-500 |
150 |
166 |
185 |
$747
|
| 500-600 |
135 |
153 |
164 |
$844
|
| 600-700 |
128 |
139 |
144 |
$902
|
| 700-800 |
125 |
128 |
144 |
$959
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
170 |
175 |
183 |
$438
|
| 300-400 |
135 |
151 |
165 |
$530
|
| 400-500 |
129 |
141 |
153 |
$633
|
| 500-600 |
105 |
129 |
137 |
$712
|
| 600-700 |
110 |
122 |
129 |
$796
|
| 700-800 |
116 |
116 |
111 |
$870
|
*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 |
$76 |
$81 |
$84 |
Total Run
