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Market Notes
Compared to last week, slaughter cattle were 1.00 to 3.00 higher. There were too few feeder cattle to establish an adequate market comparison, however a lower undertone was noted. Demand, market activity, and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were light due to inclement weather. Cattle quality was mostly average.
Supply included: 65% Feeder Cattle (8% Steers, 2% Dairy Steers, 41% Heifers, 46% Bulls, 3% Dairy Heifers); 33% Slaughter Cattle (92% Cows, 8% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (57% Bred Cows, 43% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 17%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/11/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 413 1,096 1,440 Feeder Cattle: 270(65.4%) 886(80.8%) 1,107(76.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 136(32.9%) 199(18.2%) 288(20.0%) Replacement Cattle: 7(1.7%) 11(1.0%) 45(3.1%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
183 |
184 |
0.0000 |
$645
|
400-500 |
172 |
175 |
177.5 |
$788
|
500-600 |
|
|
|
$--
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
140 |
145 |
150 |
$361
|
300-400 |
140 |
147 |
148 |
$515
|
400-500 |
137.5 |
146 |
140 |
$657
|
500-600 |
|
|
|
$--
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
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 |
$102 |
$112 |
$117 |
Total Run