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South Carolina Weekly Livestock Auction Summary

Archived Report

3/25/2023

Total Run: 3,623

Market Notes

Compared to last week feeder steers were 5.00 lower, feeder heifers were 1.00 lower, feeder bulls were steady, slaughter cows were unevenly steady, slaughter bulls were steady.

Supply included: 73% Feeder Cattle (39% Steers, 2% Dairy Steers, 44% Heifers, 15% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers); 14% Slaughter Cattle (87% Cows, 13% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (29% Stock Cows, 26% Bred Cows, 2% Bred Heifers, 37% Cow-Calf Pairs, 7% Bulls); 5% Slaughter Goats (45% Kids, 24% Nannies/Does, 22% Bucks/Billies, 3% Wethers, 6% Wether Kids); 1% Replacement Goats (30% Nannies/Does, 67% Families, 3% Bucks/Billies); 1% Feeder Pigs (100% Pigs); 3% Slaughter Hogs (30% Barrows & Gilts, 67% Sows, 3% Boars). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 13%.

LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 3/13/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 3,623 2,104 2,215 Feeder Cattle: 2,627(72.5%) 1,426(67.8%) 1,379(62.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 498(13.7%) 379(18.0%) 368(16.6%) Replacement Cattle: 119(3.3%) 101(4.8%) 150(6.8%) Slaughter Goats: 192(5.3%) 121(5.8%) 146(6.6%) Replacement Goats: 30(0.8%) 4(0.2%) 14(0.6%) Feeder Pigs: 41(1.1%) 30(1.4%) 82(3.7%) Slaughter Hogs: 116(3.2%) 43(2.0%) 76(3.4%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 200 224 250 $559
300-400 200 227 265 $796
400-500 200 227 255 $1,020
500-600 $--
600-700 $--
700-800 $--

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 190 200 207.5 $499
300-400 $--
400-500 $--
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 $87 $115 $135

Total Run