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Market Notes
Compared to last week feeder steers 5.00 higher, feeder heifers 3.00 higher , feeder bulls 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows 3.00 lower, slaughter bulls 2.00 lower. Average offerings of average quality cattle with active buyer participation.
Supply included: 64% Feeder Cattle (32% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 46% Heifers, 21% Bulls); 25% Slaughter Cattle (92% Cows, 8% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (15% Stock Cows, 33% Bred Cows, 52% Cow-Calf Pairs); 1% Slaughter Goats (33% Nannies/Does, 67% Bucks/Billies); 4% Slaughter Hogs (88% Barrows & Gilts, 12% Sows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 9%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 1/16/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 557 902 517 Feeder Cattle: 355(63.7%) 714(79.2%) 374(72.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 141(25.3%) 102(11.3%) 68(13.2%) Replacement Cattle: 33(5.9%) 30(3.3%) 11(2.1%) Slaughter Goats: 3(0.5%) 50(5.5%) 37(7.2%) Replacement Goats: 0(0.0%) 1(0.1%) 1(0.2%) Feeder Pigs: 0(0.0%) 1(0.1%) 14(2.7%) Slaughter Hogs: 25(4.5%) 4(0.4%) 12(2.3%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
175 |
199 |
230 |
$499
|
300-400 |
180 |
194 |
210 |
$679
|
400-500 |
180 |
200 |
225 |
$899
|
500-600 |
175 |
188 |
185 |
$1,034
|
600-700 |
167.5 |
168 |
185 |
$1,089
|
700-800 |
|
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|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
155 |
161 |
160 |
$403
|
300-400 |
145 |
152 |
160 |
$532
|
400-500 |
145 |
152 |
165 |
$685
|
500-600 |
140 |
150 |
155 |
$822
|
600-700 |
135 |
135 |
149 |
$878
|
700-800 |
|
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|
$--
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*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 |
$97 |
$112 |