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Market Notes
Compared to last week no trends available this week on feeder cattle due to limited comparable sales, slaughter cows 2.00 higher based on limited comparable sales, slaughter bulls too few to trend. Light offering of average quality cattle with active buyer participation.
Supply included: 74% Feeder Cattle (30% Steers, 43% Heifers, 27% Bulls); 7% Slaughter Cattle (94% Cows, 6% Bulls); 4% Replacement Cattle (78% Stock Cows, 11% Bred Cows, 11% Cow-Calf Pairs); 15% Slaughter Hogs (8% Barrows & Gilts, 92% Sows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 19%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/6/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 211 262 0 Feeder Cattle: 156(73.9%) 196(74.8%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 15(7.1%) 27(10.3%) 0(0.0%) Replacement Cattle: 9(4.3%) 10(3.8%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Hogs: 31(14.7%) 29(11.1%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
147.5 |
150 |
0.0000 |
$374
|
| 300-400 |
147.5 |
154 |
155 |
$538
|
| 400-500 |
155 |
155 |
155 |
$698
|
| 500-600 |
144 |
145 |
147.5 |
$800
|
| 600-700 |
130 |
133 |
138 |
$861
|
| 700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
140 |
140 |
0.0000 |
$350
|
| 300-400 |
132 |
137 |
137 |
$478
|
| 400-500 |
131 |
137 |
142 |
$616
|
| 500-600 |
127 |
128 |
129 |
$704
|
| 600-700 |
121 |
122 |
129 |
$793
|
| 700-800 |
114 |
114 |
129 |
$855
|
*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 |
$100 |
$100 |
$0 |
