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Market Notes
Compared to last week, slaughter cows were 1.00 to 2.00 lower, while slaughter bulls were 3.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers and bulls were sharply lower; heifers were mostly steady to 2.00 lower. Demand, market activity, and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were fairly light. Cattle quality was average. Baby calves (1 head) brought 25.00 per head.
Supply included: 62% Feeder Cattle (37% Steers, 40% Heifers, 23% Bulls); 14% Slaughter Cattle (86% Cows, 14% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (100% Cow-Calf Pairs); 10% Slaughter Sheep/Lambs (76% Hair Breeds, 11% Ewes, 13% Bucks); 14% Slaughter Goats (58% Kids, 11% Nannies/Does, 26% Bucks/Billies, 5% Wethers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 14%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 2/18/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 817 918 782 Feeder Cattle: 509(62.3%) 629(68.5%) 479(61.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 112(13.7%) 174(19.0%) 155(19.8%) Replacement Cattle: 1(0.1%) 3(0.3%) 1(0.1%) Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: 82(10.0%) 15(1.6%) 64(8.2%) Slaughter Goats: 113(13.8%) 97(10.6%) 83(10.6%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
160 |
169 |
176 |
$423
|
300-400 |
145 |
170 |
188 |
$594
|
400-500 |
138 |
160 |
175 |
$722
|
500-600 |
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$--
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600-700 |
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$--
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700-800 |
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$--
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Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
130 |
146 |
165 |
$366
|
300-400 |
142 |
158 |
176 |
$554
|
400-500 |
126 |
144 |
159 |
$650
|
500-600 |
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$--
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600-700 |
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$--
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700-800 |
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$--
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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 |
$103 |
$117 |
$145 |
Total Run