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Most Recent Report

10/14/2021

Total Run: 688

Market Notes

Compared to last week, breaking type slaughter cows were 5.00 to 6.00 higher, boning type slaughter cows were steady to 1.00 higher, and slaughter bulls were 7.00 to 8.00 higher. Feeder steers were mostly 4.00 to 8.00 higher; heifers were mostly steady to 1.00 higher with some 8.00 to 9.00 higher; and feeder bulls were mixed, 5.00 lower to 3.00 higher. Demand, market activity, and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were fairly heavy. Cattle quality was plain to average. Baby calves ranged 45.00 to 95.00 per head.

Supply included: 87% Feeder Cattle (44% Steers, 34% Heifers, 22% Bulls); 13% Slaughter Cattle (93% Cows, 7% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (100% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 17%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 10/7/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 688 737 726 Feeder Cattle: 596(86.6%) 629(85.3%) 622(85.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 91(13.2%) 108(14.7%) 103(14.2%) Replacement Cattle: 1(0.1%) 0(0.0%) 1(0.1%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 128 131 135 $329
300-400 128 135 141 $474
400-500 120 138 148 $621
500-600 131 140 139 $771
600-700 120 133 137 $862
700-800 $--

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 117 121 126 $304
300-400 117 124 128 $433
400-500 115 120 126 $539
500-600 116 124 130 $684
600-700 104 113 123 $736
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 $78 $82 $84

Total Run

2021-10-07
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Location

Smithfield, North Carolina