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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Slaughter cattle were mostly steady to 2.00 lower, while feeder cattle were mostly steady to 1.00 higher. Trade and demand were moderate with moderate offerings.
Supply included: 65% Feeder Cattle (15% Steers, 3% Dairy Steers, 46% Heifers, 36% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers); 32% Slaughter Cattle (87% Cows, 13% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (53% Bred Cows, 47% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 16%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/24/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 767 1,288 1,068 Feeder Cattle: 499(65.1%) 970(75.3%) 807(75.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 249(32.5%) 281(21.8%) 18(1.7%) Replacement Cattle: 19(2.5%) 37(2.9%) 243(22.8%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
207.5 |
208 |
0.0000 |
$519
|
300-400 |
196 |
219 |
237.5 |
$767
|
400-500 |
200 |
229 |
240 |
$1,028
|
500-600 |
193 |
215 |
234 |
$1,185
|
600-700 |
180 |
196 |
205 |
$1,274
|
700-800 |
172.5 |
181 |
205 |
$1,357
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
157.5 |
176 |
190 |
$440
|
300-400 |
164 |
177 |
199 |
$620
|
400-500 |
170 |
183 |
210 |
$821
|
500-600 |
160 |
173 |
192.5 |
$953
|
600-700 |
140 |
157 |
186 |
$1,024
|
700-800 |
112.5 |
118 |
124 |
$881
|
*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 |
$88 |
$114 |
$127 |