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Archived Report
10/24/2022
Total Run: 736
Market Notes
Compared to last week feeder cattle were 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Slaughter cows were 2.00 to 3.00 higher, bulls steady. Average offering of average to plain quality cattle with active buyer participation.
Supply included: 76% Feeder Cattle (31% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 37% Heifers, 31% Bulls); 18% Slaughter Cattle (91% Cows, 9% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (50% Stock Cows, 30% Bred Cows, 20% Cow-Calf Pairs); 4% Slaughter Goats (52% Kids, 41% Nannies/Does, 7% Bucks/Billies); 1% Feeder Pigs (100% Pigs); 1% Slaughter Hogs (100% Barrows & Gilts). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 22%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 10/17/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 736 806 695 Feeder Cattle: 556(75.5%) 653(81.0%) 528(76.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 129(17.5%) 66(8.2%) 67(9.6%) Replacement Cattle: 10(1.4%) 17(2.1%) 49(7.1%) Slaughter Goats: 27(3.7%) 27(3.3%) 27(3.9%) Feeder Pigs: 9(1.2%) 28(3.5%) 16(2.3%) Slaughter Hogs: 5(0.7%) 15(1.9%) 8(1.2%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
170 |
174 |
180 |
$608
|
400-500 |
165 |
171 |
180 |
$770
|
500-600 |
|
|
|
$--
|
600-700 |
142 |
143 |
150 |
$926
|
700-800 |
132.5 |
140 |
149 |
$1,053
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
145 |
148 |
150 |
$369
|
300-400 |
135 |
140 |
145 |
$490
|
400-500 |
135 |
138 |
145 |
$620
|
500-600 |
127 |
131 |
135 |
$719
|
600-700 |
120 |
126 |
132 |
$820
|
700-800 |
120 |
121 |
122.5 |
$909
|
*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 |
$80 |
$90 |
$103 |
Total Run