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Laurens Livestock Exchange

Archived Report

12/15/2021

Total Run: 465

Market Notes

Compared to last week all classes of feeder cattle 3.00 to 5.00 higher, slaughter cows 5.00 higher, slaughter bulls too few to trend. Moderate offering of average quality cattle with active buyer participation.

Supply included: 48% Feeder Cattle (27% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 42% Heifers, 29% Bulls, 2% Dairy Heifers); 23% Slaughter Cattle (86% Cows, 14% Bulls); 9% Replacement Cattle (7% Stock Cows, 64% Bred Cows, 27% Cow-Calf Pairs, 2% Bulls); 14% Slaughter Goats (27% Kids, 23% Nannies/Does, 29% Bucks/Billies, 13% Wethers, 9% Wether Kids); 5% Slaughter Hogs (76% Barrows & Gilts, 12% Sows, 12% Boars). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 6%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 12/8/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 465 228 231 Feeder Cattle: 224(48.2%) 127(55.7%) 182(78.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 108(23.2%) 24(10.5%) 0(0.0%) Replacement Cattle: 43(9.2%) 19(8.3%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Goats: 66(14.2%) 31(13.6%) 37(16.0%) Slaughter Hogs: 24(5.2%) 27(11.8%) 12(5.2%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 160 160 0.0000 $400
300-400 155 167 185 $585
400-500 160 160 185 $720
500-600 150 153 185 $840
600-700 150 150 185 $975
700-800 $--

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 130 134 0.0000 $468
400-500 130 133 138 $597
500-600 127.5 131 135 $722
600-700 $--
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 $82 $89 $98

Total Run

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Location


Laurens, South Carolina