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Archived Report

4/28/2022

Total Run: 388

Market Notes

Compared to last week, breaking type slaughter cows were 5.00 to 6.00 lower, while boning type slaughter cows and slaughter bulls were steady to 1.00 higher. Feeder steers were mostly 3.00 to 4.00 lower, while heifers were 2.00 to 4.00 higher and feeder bulls were mixed, 2.00 lower to 4.00 higher. Demand, market activity, and buyer interest were moderate. Offerings of cattle were mostly moderate. Cattle quality was average.

Supply included: 82% Feeder Cattle (30% Steers, 2% Dairy Steers, 36% Heifers, 33% Bulls); 16% Slaughter Cattle (78% Cows, 22% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (100% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 18%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/21/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 388 374 469 Feeder Cattle: 317(81.7%) 305(81.6%) 423(90.2%) Slaughter Cattle: 63(16.2%) 63(16.8%) 43(9.2%) Replacement Cattle: 8(2.1%) 6(1.6%) 3(0.6%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 141 158 172.5 $553
400-500 145 166 163 $747
500-600 140 151 151 $830
600-700 $--
700-800 $--

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 128 137 144 $478
400-500 133 139 144 $625
500-600 125 130 138 $718
600-700 123 126 127 $817
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 $88 $97 $109

Total Run

2022-04-21
2022-05-05
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Location

Smithfield, North Carolina