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South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Archived Report

3/4/2023

Total Run: 2,470

Market Notes

Compared to last week feeder steers and feeder bulls steady to lower, feeder heifers 4.00 higher, slaughter cows steady to 2.00 higher, slaughter bulls steady.

Supply included: 63% Feeder Cattle (35% Steers, 4% Dairy Steers, 42% Heifers, 19% Bulls); 15% Slaughter Cattle (85% Cows, 15% Bulls); 5% Replacement Cattle (41% Stock Cows, 33% Bred Cows, 2% Bred Heifers, 21% Cow-Calf Pairs, 3% Bulls); 7% Slaughter Goats (38% Kids, 25% Nannies/Does, 35% Bucks/Billies, 1% Wethers, 2% Wether Kids); 0% Replacement Goats (100% Families); 2% Feeder Pigs (100% Pigs); 7% Slaughter Hogs (64% Barrows & Gilts, 30% Sows, 7% Boars). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 12%.

LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 2/20/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 2,470 3,118 2,151 Feeder Cattle: 1,563(63.3%) 1,931(61.9%) 1,331(61.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 376(15.2%) 511(16.4%) 399(18.5%) Replacement Cattle: 128(5.2%) 136(4.4%) 92(4.3%) Slaughter Goats: 180(7.3%) 240(7.7%) 141(6.6%) Replacement Goats: 1(0.0%) 24(0.8%) 28(1.3%) Feeder Pigs: 42(1.7%) 44(1.4%) 17(0.8%) Slaughter Hogs: 180(7.3%) 232(7.4%) 143(6.6%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 180 218 252.5 $545
300-400 185 214 250 $749
400-500 190 211 242.5 $951
500-600 187.5 190 195 $1,045
600-700 $--
700-800 $--

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 172.5 189 203 $473
300-400 175 183 207.5 $641
400-500 165 180 195 $808
500-600 150 169 182 $930
600-700 137.5 154 169 $999
700-800 133 139 142.5 $1,041

*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 $108 $125

Total Run