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Market Notes
Compared to last week:Steers and heifers 1.00-2.00 lower.Slaughter cows and bulls steady.Moderate supply with moderate demand.
Supply included: 87% Feeder Cattle (34% Steers, 36% Heifers, 30% Bulls); 10% Slaughter Cattle (89% Cows, 11% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (70% Bred Cows, 30% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 30%. Groups:20 head or more Steers 60 hd. 889 lbs. 133.00 mixed AUCTION This Week Last Reported 5/12/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 564 372 512 Feeder Cattle: 490(86.9%) 321(86.3%) 449(87.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 58(10.3%) 41(11.0%) 54(10.5%) Replacement Cattle: 16(2.8%) 10(2.7%) 9(1.8%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
160 |
160 |
0.0000 |
$560
|
400-500 |
142 |
151 |
166 |
$679
|
500-600 |
130 |
145 |
152 |
$798
|
600-700 |
129 |
140 |
147 |
$911
|
700-800 |
122 |
126 |
147 |
$944
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
140 |
142 |
142.5 |
$354
|
300-400 |
130 |
140 |
147 |
$490
|
400-500 |
124 |
133 |
140 |
$599
|
500-600 |
120 |
131 |
138 |
$720
|
600-700 |
108 |
115 |
120 |
$746
|
700-800 |
104 |
104 |
120 |
$780
|
*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 |
$90 |
$94 |
$95 |
Total Run