South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
Archived Report
9/4/2021
Total Run: 2,433
Market Notes
Compared to last week feeder steers and feeder bulls 3.00 to 6.00 lower, feeder heifers unevenly steady, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady.Supply included: 69% Feeder Cattle (35% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 42% Heifers, 23% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers); 12% Slaughter Cattle (85% Cows, 15% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (31% Stock Cows, 35% Bred Cows, 24% Cow-Calf Pairs, 9% Bulls); 8% Slaughter Goats (47% Kids, 20% Nannies/Does, 20% Bucks/Billies, 7% Wethers, 5% Wether Kids); 0% Replacement Goats (100% Nannies/Does); 3% Feeder Pigs (100% Pigs); 6% Slaughter Hogs (59% Barrows & Gilts, 41% Sows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 18%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 8/23/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 2,433 2,935 2,964 Feeder Cattle: 1,685(69.3%) 2,034(69.3%) 2,058(69.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 288(11.8%) 375(12.8%) 295(10.0%) Replacement Cattle: 55(2.3%) 108(3.7%) 89(3.0%) Slaughter Goats: 186(7.6%) 232(7.9%) 249(8.4%) Replacement Goats: 0(0.0%) 7(0.2%) 5(0.2%) Feeder Pigs: 79(3.2%) 59(2.0%) 45(1.5%) Slaughter Hogs: 140(5.8%) 120(4.1%) 223(7.5%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 145 | 168 | 200 | $421 |
| 300-400 | 150 | 161 | 172.5 | $564 |
| 400-500 | 137 | 155 | 180 | $696 |
| 500-600 | 134 | 144 | 162.5 | $795 |
| 600-700 | 131 | 140 | 150 | $909 |
| 700-800 | $-- |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 135 | 153 | 180 | $383 |
| 300-400 | 130 | 139 | 147.5 | $487 |
| 400-500 | 126 | 134 | 144 | $601 |
| 500-600 | $-- | |||
| 600-700 | $-- | |||
| 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 | $68 | $90 | $106 |