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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Feeders over 600 lbs sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady .
Supply included: 90% Feeder Cattle (51% Steers, 43% Heifers, 5% Bulls); 8% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 13% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (95% Bred Cows, 5% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 66%. Groups of 20 head or more: Steers: Heifers: 68 hd 688 lbs 175.50 mix 41 hd 638 lbs 160.00 blk 66 hd 818 lbs 165.70 blk 80 hd 670lbs 168.75 blk 60 hd 893 lbs 160.90 blk 57 hd 894 lbs 161.70 blk AUCTION This Week Last Reported 6/29/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 938 930 579 Feeder Cattle: 842(89.8%) 812(87.3%) 521(90.0%) Slaughter Cattle: 73(7.8%) 100(10.8%) 52(9.0%) Replacement Cattle: 23(2.5%) 18(1.9%) 6(1.0%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
|
|
|
$--
|
400-500 |
173 |
184 |
191 |
$827
|
500-600 |
175 |
184 |
199 |
$1,010
|
600-700 |
161 |
175 |
175.5 |
$1,137
|
700-800 |
156 |
173 |
176 |
$1,300
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
159 |
166 |
167 |
$580
|
400-500 |
143 |
158 |
163 |
$712
|
500-600 |
149 |
156 |
160 |
$857
|
600-700 |
134 |
162 |
147 |
$1,056
|
700-800 |
140 |
151 |
157.5 |
$1,134
|
*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 |
$110 |
$119 |
$126 |
Total Run