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Most Recent Report

9/24/2022

Total Run: 5,714

Market Notes

Compared to last week: Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower. Feeder classes sold mostly 2.00 to 5.00 lower. Demand was moderate with moderate to heavy offerings, average quality and moderate buyer interest and market activity.

Supply included: 77% Feeder Cattle (37% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 45% Heifers, 17% Bulls, 0% Dairy Heifers); 12% Slaughter Cattle (85% Cows, 15% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (40% Bred Cows, 60% Cow-Calf Pairs); 4% Slaughter Sheep/Lambs (1% Shorn, 9% Wooled, 58% Hair Breeds, 12% Ewes, 15% Hair Ewes, 2% Bucks, 3% Hair Bucks); 5% Slaughter Goats (56% Kids, 22% Nannies/Does, 16% Bucks/Billies, 6% Wethers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 36%.

LIVESTOCK SUMMARY Current Week Last Reported 9/12/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 5,714 3,835 4,723 Feeder Cattle: 4,392(76.9%) 2,546(66.4%) 3,293(69.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 713(12.5%) 728(19.0%) 756(16.0%) Replacement Cattle: 99(1.7%) 77(2.0%) 85(1.8%) Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: 214(3.7%) 142(3.7%) 131(2.8%) Slaughter Goats: 296(5.2%) 342(8.9%) 447(9.5%) Replacement Goats: 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%) 11(0.2%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 $--
400-500 176 190 193 $856
500-600 122 184 193 $1,014
600-700 138 175 178.75 $1,139
700-800 153 167 172.75 $1,255

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 $--
400-500 144 165 166 $741
500-600 119 157 156 $861
600-700 123 154 155.5 $999
700-800 137 155 157 $1,161

*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 $73 $104 $120

Total Run

2022-09-17
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