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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Slaughter cattle were mostly 3.00 to 5.00 higher, while feeder cattle were 6.00 to 8.00 higher. Trade and demand was moderate with moderate offerings. Quality of cattle was average.
Supply included: 78% Feeder Cattle (15% Steers, 2% Dairy Steers, 47% Heifers, 33% Bulls, 3% Dairy Heifers); 20% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 12% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (91% Bred Cows, 9% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 23%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 2/20/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 775 986 1,056 Feeder Cattle: 608(78.5%) 739(74.9%) 778(73.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 155(20.0%) 234(23.7%) 255(24.1%) Replacement Cattle: 12(1.5%) 13(1.3%) 23(2.2%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
215 |
216 |
216 |
$539
|
| 300-400 |
181 |
205 |
225 |
$718
|
| 400-500 |
170 |
205 |
221 |
$924
|
| 500-600 |
175 |
200 |
220 |
$1,102
|
| 600-700 |
160 |
176 |
196 |
$1,147
|
| 700-800 |
165 |
170 |
178 |
$1,272
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
142.5 |
167 |
210 |
$418
|
| 300-400 |
145 |
183 |
210 |
$639
|
| 400-500 |
150 |
172 |
194 |
$774
|
| 500-600 |
142 |
164 |
179 |
$900
|
| 600-700 |
131 |
151 |
170 |
$981
|
| 700-800 |
120 |
132 |
144 |
$987
|
*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 |
$76 |
$106 |
$122 |
