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Market Notes
Compared to last week, boning type slaughter cows were 2.00 to 3.00 higher; there were too few comparable breaking type slaughter cows and slaughter bulls the previous week to establish an adequate market comparison. Feeder cattle were sharply higher. Demand was good; market activity and buyer interest were active. Offerings of cattle were fairly heavy. Cattle quality was average. Baby calves were 105.00 per head.
Supply included: 62% Feeder Cattle (40% Steers, 40% Heifers, 20% Bulls); 24% Slaughter Cattle (87% Cows, 13% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (100% Cow-Calf Pairs); 1% Slaughter Sheep/Lambs (50% Ewes, 50% Bucks); 8% Slaughter Goats (74% Kids, 13% Nannies/Does, 9% Bucks/Billies, 4% Wethers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 8%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/18/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 373 133 256 Feeder Cattle: 230(61.7%) 55(41.4%) 180(70.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 90(24.1%) 28(21.1%) 49(19.1%) Replacement Cattle: 22(5.9%) 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: 2(0.5%) 11(8.3%) 3(1.2%) Slaughter Goats: 29(7.8%) 39(29.3%) 24(9.4%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
155 |
161 |
167 |
$402
|
300-400 |
150 |
169 |
173 |
$590
|
400-500 |
150 |
162 |
171 |
$730
|
500-600 |
150 |
154 |
157 |
$845
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
140 |
148 |
153 |
$517
|
400-500 |
143 |
148 |
151 |
$664
|
500-600 |
130 |
135 |
145 |
$743
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
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*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 |
$90 |
$99 |
$107 |
Total Run