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Market Notes
Compared to last week: steers and heifers mostly steady.Slaughter cows 3.00-4.00 lower.No comparison on bulls,no test last week.Moderate supply with good demand.
Supply included: 91% Feeder Cattle (46% Steers, 36% Heifers, 18% Bulls); 7% Slaughter Cattle (73% Cows, 27% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (80% Bred Cows, 20% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 35%. Groups: 20 head or more Steers 63 hd. 866 lbs. 146.75 mixed AUCTION This Week Last Reported 9/1/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 657 456 399 Feeder Cattle: 601(91.5%) 432(94.7%) 354(88.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 46(7.0%) 24(5.3%) 37(9.3%) Replacement Cattle: 10(1.5%) 0(0.0%) 8(2.0%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
152.5 |
169 |
175 |
$590
|
400-500 |
149 |
167 |
178 |
$752
|
500-600 |
137 |
157 |
166 |
$863
|
600-700 |
130 |
143 |
153 |
$928
|
700-800 |
130 |
141 |
148 |
$1,061
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
138 |
141 |
144 |
$493
|
400-500 |
132 |
143 |
152 |
$643
|
500-600 |
127 |
135 |
142 |
$741
|
600-700 |
120 |
129 |
130 |
$837
|
700-800 |
107 |
118 |
123 |
$883
|
*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 |
$85 |
$91 |
$96 |
Total Run