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Market Notes
Compared to last week:Steers and heifers steady 1.00 higher.Slaughter cows and bulls steady.Supply was heavy with good demand.
Supply included: 96% Feeder Cattle (59% Steers, 28% Heifers, 12% Bulls); 4% Slaughter Cattle (81% Cows, 19% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (25% Stock Cows, 75% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 68%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 8/18/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 866 979 675 Feeder Cattle: 831(96.0%) 897(91.6%) 612(90.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 31(3.6%) 48(4.9%) 60(8.9%) Replacement Cattle: 4(0.5%) 34(3.5%) 3(0.4%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 300-400 |
166 |
172 |
175 |
$603
|
| 400-500 |
150 |
173 |
183 |
$778
|
| 500-600 |
146 |
153 |
160 |
$841
|
| 600-700 |
133 |
159 |
166.5 |
$1,035
|
| 700-800 |
120 |
145 |
153 |
$1,085
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
144 |
144 |
0.0000 |
$361
|
| 300-400 |
135 |
142 |
150 |
$499
|
| 400-500 |
131 |
139 |
148 |
$627
|
| 500-600 |
130 |
136 |
140 |
$750
|
| 600-700 |
120 |
146 |
138 |
$946
|
| 700-800 |
113 |
113 |
135 |
$848
|
*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 |
$92 |
$97 |
Total Run
