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Market Notes
Compared to last week:Steers 2.00-4.00 higher,heifers steady 2.00 higher.Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 lower.Moderate supply with good demand.
Supply included: 78% Feeder Cattle (32% Steers, 45% Heifers, 23% Bulls); 16% Slaughter Cattle (93% Cows, 7% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (83% Bred Cows, 17% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 22%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 5/26/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 430 261 734 Feeder Cattle: 337(78.4%) 244(93.5%) 714(97.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 69(16.0%) 13(5.0%) 18(2.5%) Replacement Cattle: 24(5.6%) 4(1.5%) 2(0.3%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
175 |
175 |
0.0000 |
$438
|
300-400 |
156 |
159 |
162 |
$557
|
400-500 |
151 |
161 |
170 |
$724
|
500-600 |
138 |
151 |
161 |
$828
|
600-700 |
133 |
145 |
155 |
$940
|
700-800 |
140 |
140 |
155 |
$1,050
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
140 |
144 |
147.5 |
$360
|
300-400 |
135 |
143 |
149 |
$502
|
400-500 |
130 |
144 |
148 |
$646
|
500-600 |
123 |
138 |
145 |
$758
|
600-700 |
112 |
124 |
122 |
$804
|
700-800 |
101 |
108 |
115 |
$811
|
*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 |
$81 |
$92 |
$92 |
Total Run