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Market Notes
Compared to last week, boning type slaughter cows were steady to 1.00 lower, while breaking type slaughter cows were 3.00 to 4.00 higher and slaughter bulls were 7.00 to 8.00 higher. Feeder cattle were unevenly steady. Demand was moderate; market activity and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were fairly light. Cattle quality was average. Baby calves, 2 head, Medium & Large 1-2 steers weighing 80lbs. were 170.00 per head.
Supply included: 80% Feeder Cattle (33% Steers, 45% Heifers, 21% Bulls); 1% Slaughter Cattle (78% Cows, 22% Bulls); 19% Replacement Cattle (100% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 19%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 2/25/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 350 328 469 Feeder Cattle: 281(80.3%) 298(90.9%) 391(83.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 2(0.6%) 1(0.3%) 74(15.8%) Replacement Cattle: 67(19.1%) 29(8.8%) 4(0.9%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
128 |
135 |
140 |
$336
|
300-400 |
138 |
151 |
161 |
$530
|
400-500 |
146 |
156 |
162 |
$703
|
500-600 |
140 |
145 |
150 |
$797
|
600-700 |
116 |
121 |
126 |
$784
|
700-800 |
118 |
118 |
126 |
$885
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
115 |
122 |
127 |
$304
|
300-400 |
119 |
125 |
132 |
$436
|
400-500 |
109 |
117 |
128 |
$526
|
500-600 |
100 |
107 |
116 |
$591
|
600-700 |
99 |
101 |
105 |
$655
|
700-800 |
84 |
84 |
105 |
$630
|
*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 |
$65 |
$83 |
$106 |
Total Run