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Market Notes
Compared to last week no trends due to limited comparable sales. Moderate offering of average quality cattle with active buyer participation.
Supply included: 76% Feeder Cattle (22% Steers, 38% Heifers, 41% Bulls); 19% Slaughter Cattle (100% Cows); 5% Replacement Cattle (38% Stock Cows, 23% Bred Cows, 15% Cow-Calf Pairs, 23% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 10%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 2/15/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 264 237 199 Feeder Cattle: 201(76.1%) 181(76.4%) 81(40.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 50(18.9%) 51(21.5%) 38(19.1%) Replacement Cattle: 13(4.9%) 5(2.1%) 9(4.5%) Slaughter Hogs: 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%) 71(35.7%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 300-400 |
170 |
174 |
180 |
$610
|
| 400-500 |
150 |
156 |
160 |
$700
|
| 500-600 |
146 |
146 |
160 |
$803
|
| 600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 300-400 |
134 |
137 |
142 |
$481
|
| 400-500 |
136 |
138 |
140 |
$620
|
| 500-600 |
132 |
133 |
138 |
$731
|
| 600-700 |
121 |
123 |
125 |
$802
|
| 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 |
$86 |
$91 |
$96 |
