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Archived Report

5/23/2022

Total Run: 912

Market Notes

Compared to last week, feeder steers and feeder bulls were unevenly steady. Feeder heifers were 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls were steady. There were moderate offerings of mostly plain to average quality cattle with active buyer participation.

Supply included: 70% Feeder Cattle (38% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 36% Heifers, 25% Bulls, 1% Dairy Heifers); 14% Slaughter Cattle (91% Cows, 9% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (8% Stock Cows, 46% Bred Cows, 46% Cow-Calf Pairs); 12% Slaughter Goats (62% Kids, 19% Nannies/Does, 15% Bucks/Billies, 4% Wethers); 2% Feeder Pigs (100% Pigs); 1% Slaughter Hogs (73% Barrows & Gilts, 9% Sows, 18% Boars). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 11%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 5/16/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 912 682 665 Feeder Cattle: 638(70.0%) 523(76.7%) 511(76.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 128(14.0%) 36(5.3%) 113(17.0%) Replacement Cattle: 15(1.6%) 25(3.7%) 8(1.2%) Slaughter Goats: 106(11.6%) 93(13.6%) 27(4.1%) Replacement Goats: 0(0.0%) 3(0.4%) 2(0.3%) Feeder Pigs: 14(1.5%) 0(0.0%) 1(0.2%) Slaughter Hogs: 11(1.2%) 2(0.3%) 3(0.5%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 172.5 177 180 $442
300-400 170 173 182.5 $606
400-500 170 172 175 $775
500-600 160 162 164 $892
600-700 156 160 165 $1,040
700-800 $--

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 142.5 148 157.5 $518
400-500 140 142 150 $641
500-600 $--
600-700 128 130 132 $845
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 $89 $107 $120

Total Run

2022-05-16
2022-05-30
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Location

Saluda, South Carolina