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Market Notes
Compared to last week no comparisons made on feeder cattle due to limited comparable sales, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls steady based on limited comparable sales. Light offering of average quality cattle with active buyer participation.
Supply included: 44% Feeder Cattle (26% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 45% Heifers, 28% Bulls); 21% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 13% Bulls); 24% Replacement Cattle (21% Stock Cows, 43% Bred Cows, 4% Bred Heifers, 28% Cow-Calf Pairs, 3% Bulls); 9% Slaughter Goats (43% Kids, 30% Nannies/Does, 26% Wethers); 1% Slaughter Hogs (100% Sows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 25%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/28/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 275 322 365 Feeder Cattle: 122(44.4%) 203(63.0%) 189(51.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 58(21.1%) 56(17.4%) 51(14.0%) Replacement Cattle: 67(24.4%) 38(11.8%) 104(28.5%) Slaughter Goats: 24(8.7%) 25(7.8%) 13(3.6%) Slaughter Hogs: 4(1.5%) 0(0.0%) 5(1.4%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 300-400 |
145 |
156 |
160 |
$547
|
| 400-500 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 500-600 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 600-700 |
122.5 |
123 |
160 |
$796
|
| 700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
135 |
138 |
0.0000 |
$345
|
| 300-400 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 400-500 |
125 |
128 |
129 |
$574
|
| 500-600 |
120 |
123 |
130 |
$678
|
| 600-700 |
117 |
117 |
122 |
$761
|
| 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 |
$87 |
$98 |
$105 |
Total Run
