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Sioux Falls Regional Cattle Auction

Archived Report

3/8/2021

Total Run: 4,683

Market Notes

Compared to last week: Feeder steers steady to 3.00 lower except 700-850 lbs steady to 2.00 higher, heifers steady to 3.00 lower, 500 lbs and under sold with lower undertones in a light test. Demand for this large offering of very nice, clean hided cattle was very good this week. Farmer buyers were very active. Flesh conditions were light to good. Price of corn was up today adding more pressure to feeders. CME Live Cattle Market was a little higher today. Slaughter Breaker 75-80% and Boner 80-85% sold with lower under tones in a light test, Lean 85-90% steady in a light test. Slaughter Bulls to few to make a meaningful comparison.

Supply included: 98% Feeder Cattle (59% Steers, 41% Heifers); 2% Slaughter Cattle (94% Cows, 6% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 83%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 3/1/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 4,683 6,118 2,708 Feeder Cattle: 4,608(98.4%) 5,973(97.6%) 2,623(96.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 75(1.6%) 145(2.4%) 85(3.1%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 186 194 200 $678
400-500 168 178 188 $800
500-600 161 170 182.5 $936
600-700 139 150 161.5 $974
700-800 127.5 144 152.25 $1,077

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 145 155 161 $542
400-500 148 153 163 $691
500-600 137 142 150 $783
600-700 123.5 134 141.5 $868
700-800 120 130 140.5 $975

*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 $83 $84 $86

Total Run

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Location


Worthing, South Dakota