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Market Notes
Compared to last week slaughter cattle were mostly 1.00 to 3.00 higher, while feeder cattle were steady to 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Trade was moderate with moderate offerings and the quality of cattle being plain to average.
Supply included: 65% Feeder Cattle (28% Steers, 2% Dairy Steers, 43% Heifers, 28% Bulls, 1% Dairy Heifers); 32% Slaughter Cattle (89% Cows, 11% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (65% Bred Cows, 35% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 19%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 10/31/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 723 739 1,099 Feeder Cattle: 473(65.4%) 525(71.0%) 795(72.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 233(32.2%) 209(28.3%) 288(26.2%) Replacement Cattle: 17(2.4%) 5(0.7%) 16(1.5%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
165 |
176 |
185 |
$440
|
| 300-400 |
160 |
173 |
180 |
$604
|
| 400-500 |
150 |
168 |
179 |
$756
|
| 500-600 |
146 |
156 |
168 |
$860
|
| 600-700 |
130 |
142 |
145.5 |
$920
|
| 700-800 |
132 |
137 |
140 |
$1,030
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
122.5 |
134 |
142.5 |
$336
|
| 300-400 |
120 |
126 |
137 |
$441
|
| 400-500 |
120 |
127 |
139 |
$570
|
| 500-600 |
117 |
124 |
133 |
$683
|
| 600-700 |
110 |
114 |
120 |
$739
|
| 700-800 |
110 |
110 |
115 |
$825
|
*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 |
$95 |
$107 |
Total Run
