McAlester Union Livestock Auction
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Archived Report
3/16/2021
Total Run: 1,570
Market Notes
Compared to last week; Steer calves under 500 lbs. 3.00 lower, over 500 lbs. 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Heifer calves under 450 lbs. steady to 4.00 lower, over 450 lbs. 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand was good. Quality was average through attractive. Slaughter cows boners and leans 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 1.00 higher. A total of 220 cows and bulls sold with 80 percent going to packers.
Supply included: 86% Feeder Cattle (38% Steers, 44% Heifers, 18% Bulls); 12% Slaughter Cattle (82% Cows, 18% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (79% Bred Cows, 21% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 19%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 3/9/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,570 1,950 615 Feeder Cattle: 1,350(86.0%) 1,650(84.6%) 500(81.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 187(11.9%) 222(11.4%) 99(16.1%) Replacement Cattle: 33(2.1%) 78(4.0%) 16(2.6%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
175 |
184 |
195 |
$644
|
400-500 |
166 |
176 |
180 |
$791
|
500-600 |
159 |
166 |
171 |
$912
|
600-700 |
136 |
153 |
163 |
$993
|
700-800 |
132 |
142 |
146 |
$1,066
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
148 |
157 |
163 |
$550
|
400-500 |
140 |
148 |
162 |
$668
|
500-600 |
126 |
138 |
151 |
$759
|
600-700 |
126 |
134 |
140 |
$869
|
700-800 |
113 |
131 |
140 |
$981
|
*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 |
$72 |
$78 |
$87 |
Total Run