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Market Notes
Compared to last week feeder steers were steady, feeder heifers were 3.00 higher, feeder bulls were 2.00 lower. Slaughter cows were 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were 3.00 higher. Moderate offering of average quality cattle with active buyer participation.
Supply included: 78% Feeder Cattle (40% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 38% Heifers, 22% Bulls); 13% Slaughter Cattle (91% Cows, 9% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (60% Bred Cows, 40% Cow-Calf Pairs); 8% Slaughter Goats (63% Kids, 17% Nannies/Does, 14% Bucks/Billies, 7% Wethers); 1% Feeder Pigs (100% Pigs); 1% Slaughter Hogs (100% Barrows & Gilts). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 21%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 8/22/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 768 1,080 617 Feeder Cattle: 596(77.6%) 841(77.9%) 498(80.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 98(12.8%) 115(10.6%) 65(10.5%) Replacement Cattle: 5(0.7%) 25(2.3%) 16(2.6%) Slaughter Goats: 59(7.7%) 80(7.4%) 34(5.5%) Replacement Goats: 0(0.0%) 3(0.3%) 0(0.0%) Feeder Pigs: 6(0.8%) 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Hogs: 4(0.5%) 16(1.5%) 4(0.6%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
175 |
195 |
215 |
$487
|
300-400 |
175 |
190 |
220 |
$664
|
400-500 |
175 |
184 |
205 |
$829
|
500-600 |
155 |
163 |
170 |
$899
|
600-700 |
145 |
160 |
162.5 |
$1,042
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
160 |
160 |
0.0000 |
$400
|
300-400 |
150 |
160 |
167.5 |
$558
|
400-500 |
150 |
157 |
167.5 |
$706
|
500-600 |
140 |
150 |
156 |
$824
|
600-700 |
135 |
138 |
145 |
$899
|
700-800 |
125 |
128 |
134 |
$960
|
*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 |
$102 |
$112 |
$124 |
Total Run