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South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Archived Report

2/18/2023

Total Run: 1,683

Market Notes

Compared to last week feeder steers 3.00 higher, feeder heifers 4.00 higher, feeder bulls 3.00 lower, slaughter cows and slaughter bulls steady.

Supply included: 58% Feeder Cattle (32% Steers, 3% Dairy Steers, 47% Heifers, 18% Bulls); 17% Slaughter Cattle (89% Cows, 11% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (38% Stock Cows, 46% Bred Cows, 2% Bred Heifers, 13% Cow-Calf Pairs, 1% Bulls); 9% Slaughter Goats (24% Kids, 26% Nannies/Does, 44% Bucks/Billies, 3% Wethers, 2% Wether Kids); 1% Replacement Goats (90% Nannies/Does, 10% Bucks/Billies); 2% Feeder Pigs (100% Pigs); 6% Slaughter Hogs (79% Barrows & Gilts, 18% Sows, 3% Boars). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 19%.

LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 2/6/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,683 2,579 3,110 Feeder Cattle: 984(58.5%) 1,527(59.2%) 2,187(70.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 291(17.3%) 419(16.2%) 493(15.9%) Replacement Cattle: 105(6.2%) 144(5.6%) 104(3.3%) Slaughter Goats: 155(9.2%) 209(8.1%) 186(6.0%) Replacement Goats: 10(0.6%) 7(0.3%) 0(0.0%) Feeder Pigs: 42(2.5%) 113(4.4%) 59(1.9%) Slaughter Hogs: 96(5.7%) 160(6.2%) 81(2.6%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 180 210 235 $525
300-400 175 205 230 $716
400-500 175 200 227 $900
500-600 170 189 215 $1,039
600-700 $--
700-800 $--

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 160 179 200 $448
300-400 150 172 193 $601
400-500 140 163 177.5 $735
500-600 145 157 165 $863
600-700 135 149 154 $967
700-800 135 142 145 $1,067

*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 $107 $123

Total Run