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Market Notes
Compared to last week feeder cattle were 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter cows were 2.00 to 3.00 lower . Slaughter bulls were steady. Heavy offering of average to plain quality cattle with active buyer participation.
Supply included: 82% Feeder Cattle (29% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 37% Heifers, 34% Bulls); 11% Slaughter Cattle (80% Cows, 20% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (14% Stock Cows, 73% Bred Cows, 14% Cow-Calf Pairs); 4% Slaughter Goats (52% Kids, 10% Nannies/Does, 24% Bucks/Billies, 14% Wethers); 0% Feeder Pigs (100% Pigs); 0% Slaughter Hogs (67% Barrows & Gilts, 33% Sows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 10%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/12/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 807 765 253 Feeder Cattle: 662(82.0%) 607(79.3%) 187(73.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 86(10.7%) 86(11.2%) 63(24.9%) Replacement Cattle: 22(2.7%) 20(2.6%) 3(1.2%) Slaughter Goats: 30(3.7%) 42(5.5%) 0(0.0%) Feeder Pigs: 4(0.5%) 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Hogs: 3(0.4%) 10(1.3%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
165 |
167 |
170 |
$418
|
300-400 |
155 |
164 |
170 |
$573
|
400-500 |
148 |
155 |
160 |
$698
|
500-600 |
140 |
146 |
151 |
$804
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
130 |
133 |
135 |
$334
|
300-400 |
130 |
135 |
142.5 |
$472
|
400-500 |
124 |
127 |
135 |
$573
|
500-600 |
120 |
123 |
130 |
$679
|
600-700 |
116 |
118 |
120 |
$765
|
700-800 |
115 |
115 |
120 |
$863
|
*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 |
$72 |
$89 |
$100 |
Total Run