Ash Flat Livestock Auction
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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeders on a very light supply due to extreme rainfall and flash flooding were trading very strong. Steers were mostly 10.00 to 15.00 higher. Heifers traded 15.00 to 20.00 higher and in some instances 25.00 higher. Slaughter cows traded 2.00 to 6.00 higher and slaughter bulls were steady to 2.00 higher. Suppy was very light, demand was strong, and quality was good.
Supply included: 82% Feeder Cattle (20% Steers, 48% Heifers, 32% Bulls); 16% Slaughter Cattle (83% Cows, 17% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (100% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 6%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 2/24/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 280 767 1,849 Feeder Cattle: 230(82.1%) 608(79.3%) 1,572(85.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 45(16.1%) 149(19.4%) 277(15.0%) Replacement Cattle: 5(1.8%) 10(1.3%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
250 |
261 |
265 |
$654
|
300-400 |
230 |
238 |
265 |
$834
|
400-500 |
205 |
231 |
242.5 |
$1,038
|
500-600 |
174 |
188 |
204 |
$1,037
|
600-700 |
200 |
200 |
204 |
$1,300
|
700-800 |
|
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|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
215 |
215 |
0.0000 |
$538
|
300-400 |
185 |
209 |
215 |
$730
|
400-500 |
169 |
206 |
222.5 |
$926
|
500-600 |
|
|
|
$--
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
|
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$--
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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 |
$96 |
$110 |
$120 |
Total Run