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Archived Report
4/23/2021
Total Run: 1,410
Market Notes
Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were steady. Feeder cattle were steady to 3.00 lower. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were fairly heavy with quality plain to average.
Supply included: 67% Feeder Cattle (46% Steers, 34% Heifers, 20% Bulls); 10% Slaughter Cattle (90% Cows, 10% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (100% Cow-Calf Pairs); 12% Slaughter Sheep/Lambs (1% Shorn, 8% Wooled, 56% Hair Breeds, 34% Ewes, 1% Bucks); 11% Slaughter Goats (67% Kids, 9% Nannies/Does, 21% Bucks/Billies, 3% Wethers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 16%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/16/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,410 1,170 813 Feeder Cattle: 947(67.2%) 877(75.0%) 531(65.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 148(10.5%) 158(13.5%) 131(16.1%) Replacement Cattle: 1(0.1%) 0(0.0%) 1(0.1%) Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: 164(11.6%) 42(3.6%) 38(4.7%) Slaughter Goats: 150(10.6%) 93(7.9%) 112(13.8%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
140 |
170 |
184 |
$425
|
| 300-400 |
131 |
162 |
178 |
$565
|
| 400-500 |
130 |
163 |
180 |
$734
|
| 500-600 |
121 |
149 |
157 |
$820
|
| 600-700 |
112 |
136 |
138 |
$884
|
| 700-800 |
100 |
109 |
118 |
$818
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
136 |
147 |
154 |
$368
|
| 300-400 |
128 |
138 |
173 |
$484
|
| 400-500 |
120 |
131 |
143 |
$588
|
| 500-600 |
114 |
121 |
129 |
$664
|
| 600-700 |
97 |
110 |
118 |
$718
|
| 700-800 |
90 |
97 |
116 |
$730
|
*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 |
$78 |
$91 |
$95 |
Total Run
