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Market Notes
Compared to two weeks ago, boning type slaughter cows were 1.00 to 2.00 lower; there were too few breaking type slaughter cows and slaughter bulls to establish an adequate market comparison. Feeder steers and bulls were mostly 1.00 to 3.00 lower, some 6.00 to 7.00 lower, while heifers were mostly 1.00 to 5.00 higher. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was average.
Supply included: 64% Feeder Cattle (33% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 40% Heifers, 26% Bulls); 17% Slaughter Cattle (100% Cows); 0% Replacement Cattle (100% Cow-Calf Pairs); 7% Slaughter Sheep/Lambs (6% Shorn, 56% Hair Breeds, 38% Ewes); 12% Slaughter Goats (71% Kids, 14% Nannies/Does, 4% Bucks/Billies, 11% Wethers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 21%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 6/28/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 302 177 170 Feeder Cattle: 194(64.2%) 118(66.7%) 122(71.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 50(16.6%) 35(19.8%) 32(18.8%) Replacement Cattle: 1(0.3%) 0(0.0%) 2(1.2%) Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: 20(6.6%) 9(5.1%) 6(3.5%) Slaughter Goats: 37(12.3%) 15(8.5%) 8(4.7%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
136 |
140 |
145 |
$350
|
300-400 |
135 |
140 |
150 |
$492
|
400-500 |
135 |
142 |
146 |
$641
|
500-600 |
125 |
127 |
132 |
$698
|
600-700 |
119 |
125 |
131 |
$812
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
133 |
135 |
136 |
$336
|
300-400 |
125 |
128 |
130 |
$450
|
400-500 |
120 |
127 |
131 |
$572
|
500-600 |
118 |
121 |
124 |
$666
|
600-700 |
109 |
113 |
118 |
$733
|
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 |
$58 |
$70 |
$81 |
Total Run