Saluda County Stockyards
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Market Notes
Compared to last week feeder steers were steady. Feeder heifers and bulls were 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Slaughter cows were 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were steady. Heavy offerings of average to plain quality cattle with active buyer participation.
Supply included: 71% Feeder Cattle (35% Steers, 46% Heifers, 20% Bulls); 18% Slaughter Cattle (96% Cows, 4% Bulls); 5% Replacement Cattle (14% Stock Cows, 47% Bred Cows, 39% Cow-Calf Pairs); 3% Slaughter Goats (43% Kids, 37% Nannies/Does, 17% Bucks/Billies, 3% Wethers); 0% Replacement Goats (100% Bucks/Billies); 1% Feeder Pigs (100% Pigs); 2% Slaughter Hogs (94% Barrows & Gilts, 6% Sows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 6%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 1/3/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 976 425 517 Feeder Cattle: 691(70.8%) 318(74.8%) 396(76.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 174(17.8%) 38(8.9%) 78(15.1%) Replacement Cattle: 49(5.0%) 14(3.3%) 11(2.1%) Slaughter Goats: 33(3.4%) 25(5.9%) 20(3.9%) Replacement Goats: 1(0.1%) 1(0.2%) 0(0.0%) Feeder Pigs: 12(1.2%) 8(1.9%) 11(2.1%) Slaughter Hogs: 16(1.6%) 21(4.9%) 1(0.2%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
170 |
185 |
210 |
$464
|
| 300-400 |
170 |
177 |
190 |
$618
|
| 400-500 |
165 |
173 |
182.5 |
$777
|
| 500-600 |
155 |
158 |
165 |
$871
|
| 600-700 |
142 |
142 |
165 |
$923
|
| 700-800 |
134 |
134 |
165 |
$1,005
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
135 |
144 |
165 |
$360
|
| 300-400 |
135 |
143 |
150 |
$502
|
| 400-500 |
130 |
140 |
145 |
$629
|
| 500-600 |
128 |
135 |
145 |
$743
|
| 600-700 |
120 |
121 |
124 |
$790
|
| 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 |
$79 |
$92 |
$95 |
Total Run
