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Harward Brothers Livestock Market

Archived Report

4/10/2023

Total Run: 459

Market Notes

Compared to last week: Slaughter cattle were mostly steady, while feeder cattle were 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Trade and demand were moderate with light offerings. Quality of cattle was average.

Supply included: 64% Feeder Cattle (18% Steers, 5% Dairy Steers, 44% Heifers, 32% Bulls, 1% Dairy Heifers); 34% Slaughter Cattle (93% Cows, 7% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (38% Bred Cows, 63% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 16%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/3/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 459 1,429 1,096 Feeder Cattle: 293(63.8%) 966(67.6%) 886(80.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 158(34.4%) 407(28.5%) 199(18.2%) Replacement Cattle: 8(1.7%) 56(3.9%) 11(1.0%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 200 216 230 $539
300-400 200 218 237 $764
400-500 205 229 248 $1,029
500-600 200 227 237 $1,247
600-700 185 191 200 $1,244
700-800 180 183 200 $1,373

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 155 165 180 $411
300-400 165 172 180 $601
400-500 157.5 174 195 $783
500-600 150 170 188 $936
600-700 144 152 167.5 $991
700-800 127.5 128 152.5 $956

*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 $94 $117 $134

Total Run