South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary
Archived Report
11/5/2022
Total Run: 2,436
Market Notes
Compared to last week feeder steers 9.00 higher, feeder heifers and feeder bulls 3.00 higher, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls mostly steady.Supply included: 67% Feeder Cattle (21% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 65% Heifers, 14% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers); 14% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 12% Bulls); 4% Replacement Cattle (45% Stock Cows, 30% Bred Cows, 1% Bred Heifers, 17% Cow-Calf Pairs, 7% Bulls); 6% Slaughter Goats (30% Kids, 31% Nannies/Does, 28% Bucks/Billies, 11% Wethers); 0% Replacement Goats (75% Nannies/Does, 25% Families); 4% Feeder Pigs (100% Pigs); 4% Slaughter Hogs (92% Barrows & Gilts, 5% Sows, 2% Boars). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 48%.
LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 10/24/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 2,436 2,837 2,924 Feeder Cattle: 1,630(66.9%) 1,852(65.3%) 2,074(70.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 348(14.3%) 508(17.9%) 332(11.4%) Replacement Cattle: 108(4.4%) 137(4.8%) 118(4.0%) Slaughter Goats: 143(5.9%) 173(6.1%) 239(8.2%) Replacement Goats: 5(0.2%) 1(0.0%) 14(0.5%) Feeder Pigs: 108(4.4%) 93(3.3%) 39(1.3%) Slaughter Hogs: 94(3.9%) 73(2.6%) 108(3.7%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 162.5 | 180 | 175 | $450 |
| 300-400 | 155 | 177 | 204 | $619 |
| 400-500 | 167.5 | 176 | 190 | $793 |
| 500-600 | 161 | 171 | 182.5 | $938 |
| 600-700 | 140 | 146 | 158 | $950 |
| 700-800 | 136 | 153 | 153 | $1,144 |
Feeder Heifers
| Weight | Min | Avg | Max | Approx* |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200-300 | 140 | 145 | 0.0000 | $363 |
| 300-400 | 132.5 | 142 | 150 | $499 |
| 400-500 | 131 | 141 | 150 | $636 |
| 500-600 | 130 | 137 | 145 | $756 |
| 600-700 | 120 | 129 | 136 | $836 |
| 700-800 | 115 | 121 | 125 | $907 |
*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 | $61 | $87 | $112 |