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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Slaughter cattle were mostly steady to 2.00 lower, while feeder cattle were mostly 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Trade and demand were active with light offerings. Quality of cattle average.
Supply included: 62% Feeder Cattle (16% Steers, 2% Dairy Steers, 41% Heifers, 40% Bulls, 1% Dairy Heifers); 37% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 13% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (75% Bred Cows, 25% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 27%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 5/22/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 332 782 361 Feeder Cattle: 205(61.7%) 597(76.3%) 234(64.8%) Slaughter Cattle: 123(37.0%) 182(23.3%) 117(32.4%) Replacement Cattle: 4(1.2%) 3(0.4%) 10(2.8%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
220 |
229 |
225 |
$800
|
400-500 |
212 |
212 |
225 |
$954
|
500-600 |
220 |
230 |
240 |
$1,268
|
600-700 |
205 |
217 |
227.5 |
$1,409
|
700-800 |
180 |
187 |
227.5 |
$1,404
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
172.5 |
189 |
200 |
$472
|
300-400 |
177.5 |
192 |
207.5 |
$672
|
400-500 |
177.5 |
184 |
204 |
$830
|
500-600 |
175 |
187 |
190 |
$1,026
|
600-700 |
145 |
159 |
182 |
$1,034
|
700-800 |
135 |
135 |
160 |
$1,013
|
*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 |
$114 |
$130 |
Total Run