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Archived Report

2/7/2022

Total Run: 295

Market Notes

Compared to last week, slaughter cows were 4.00 to 5.00 higher, while slaughter bulls were 11.00 to 12.00 lower. Feeder cattle were mostly 3.00 to 9.00 higher. Demand was moderate to very good for value added cattle; market activity and buyer interest were moderate to active. Offerings of cattle were moderate. Cattle quality was average to attractive. Baby calves ranged 35.00 to 220.00 per head; "by the head calves" were 170.00 to 270.00.

Supply included: 61% Feeder Cattle (34% Steers, 2% Dairy Steers, 42% Heifers, 22% Bulls); 27% Slaughter Cattle (11% Heifers, 67% Cows, 22% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (75% Bred Cows, 25% Cow-Calf Pairs); 3% Slaughter Sheep/Lambs (100% Hair Breeds); 6% Slaughter Goats (82% Kids, 6% Nannies/Does, 12% Bucks/Billies). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 28%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 1/31/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 295 197 0 Feeder Cattle: 179(60.7%) 145(73.6%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 81(27.5%) 46(23.4%) 0(0.0%) Replacement Cattle: 8(2.7%) 6(3.0%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Sheep/Lambs: 10(3.4%) 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%) Slaughter Goats: 17(5.8%) 0(0.0%) 0(0.0%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 190 200 212.5 $699
400-500 177.5 185 191 $830
500-600 168 170 177 $936
600-700 155 160 162 $1,042
700-800 $--

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 138 143 148 $358
300-400 140 147 152 $514
400-500 140 148 151 $666
500-600 135 141 145 $775
600-700 131 131 137.5 $852
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 $80 $96 $112

Total Run

2022-01-31
2022-02-14
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Location

Canton, North Carolina