Cattle.com

Harward Brothers Livestock Market

Archived Report

4/24/2023

Total Run: 1,288

Market Notes

Compared to last week: Slaughter cattle were mostly 1.00 to 2.00 lower, while feeder cattle were mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Trade and demand were moderate with heavy offerings.

Supply included: 75% Feeder Cattle (16% Steers, 2% Dairy Steers, 42% Heifers, 40% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers); 22% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 12% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (57% Bred Cows, 43% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 21%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/17/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,288 1,388 1,337 Feeder Cattle: 970(75.3%) 985(71.0%) 840(62.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 281(21.8%) 388(28.0%) 463(34.6%) Replacement Cattle: 37(2.9%) 15(1.1%) 34(2.5%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 203 228 240 $796
400-500 210 229 242 $1,033
500-600 203 221 234 $1,217
600-700 190 212 225 $1,377
700-800 131 178 193 $1,333

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 152.5 161 178 $401
300-400 160 176 190 $614
400-500 162.5 183 201 $821
500-600 160 173 187.5 $951
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 $90 $113 $126

Total Run