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Chester Livestock Exchange

Archived Report

4/20/2021

Total Run: 277

Market Notes

Compared to last week all classes of feeder cattle 2.00 lower based on limited comparable sales, slaughter cows 2.00 lower, slaughter bulls too few to trend. Light offering of average quality cattle with active buyer participation.

Supply included: 75% Feeder Cattle (23% Steers, 41% Heifers, 36% Bulls); 10% Slaughter Cattle (83% Cows, 17% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (56% Stock Cows, 22% Bred Cows, 22% Cow-Calf Pairs); 11% Slaughter Hogs (23% Barrows & Gilts, 77% Sows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 10%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/13/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 277 211 305 Feeder Cattle: 208(75.1%) 156(73.9%) 228(74.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 29(10.5%) 15(7.1%) 14(4.6%) Replacement Cattle: 9(3.2%) 9(4.3%) 7(2.3%) Slaughter Hogs: 31(11.2%) 31(14.7%) 56(18.4%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 152.5 153 0.0000 $381
300-400 145 150 150 $526
400-500 145 149 151 $669
500-600 140 142 151 $780
600-700 129 131 134 $855
700-800 $--

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 135 142 0.0000 $355
300-400 137 138 140 $485
400-500 130 135 140 $609
500-600 122 127 131 $701
600-700 119 123 126 $797
700-800 $--

*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 $84 $92 $96
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Location


Chester, South Carolina