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Sioux Falls Regional Cattle Auction

Archived Report

3/29/2021

Total Run: 2,361

Market Notes

Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers steady to 3.00 higher, with instances of 7.00 higher on 650-700 lbs heifers. Demand for this large offering was good. Light cattle market is in demand as we are getting closer to turn out on grass. The CME Live cattle contracts posted gains of nearly $1.00, while the feeder cattle board posted gains of $2.00, which really helped the market today. Flesh conditions ranged from light to moderately heavy. Buyers were selective based off of flesh conditions with the cost of gain higher right now. Slaughter cows Breakers and Boners steady to 3.00 higher, Lean cows were to few to make a meaningful comparison. Slaughter Bulls too few to make a meaningful comparison.

Supply included: 97% Feeder Cattle (51% Steers, 49% Heifers); 3% Slaughter Cattle (97% Cows, 3% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 76%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 3/22/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 2,361 2,938 2,994 Feeder Cattle: 2,300(97.4%) 2,738(93.2%) 2,904(97.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 61(2.6%) 200(6.8%) 90(3.0%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 215 225 232.5 $786
400-500 180 190 232.5 $853
500-600 163 172 184 $944
600-700 151 163 174.5 $1,058
700-800 135.25 149 155.5 $1,117

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 190 190 0.0000 $475
300-400 176 177 177 $618
400-500 164 167 171 $751
500-600 148.5 154 159 $845
600-700 135 141 144 $918
700-800 125 132 134.5 $992

*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 $85 $85 $86

Total Run

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Location


Worthing, South Dakota