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Archived Report
8/31/2022
Total Run: 1,044
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Light weight steers sold 6.00 to 8.00 higher.Feeder steers over 500lbs sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower.
Supply included: 94% Feeder Cattle (39% Steers, 47% Heifers, 14% Bulls); 5% Slaughter Cattle (86% Cows, 14% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (67% Bred Cows, 33% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 36%. Groups of 20hd or more: Steers: Heifers: 69hd 784lbs 184.25 BLK AND 3 RED 68hd 441lbs 190.50 BLK AND 1 CHARX 21hd 687lbs 190.00 BLK AUCTION This Week Last Reported 8/24/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,044 1,230 456 Feeder Cattle: 984(94.3%) 1,080(87.8%) 432(94.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 56(5.4%) 104(8.5%) 24(5.3%) Replacement Cattle: 4(0.4%) 46(3.7%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 300-400 |
190 |
194 |
200 |
$679
|
| 400-500 |
194 |
202 |
228 |
$910
|
| 500-600 |
184 |
194 |
200 |
$1,065
|
| 600-700 |
180 |
188 |
193 |
$1,222
|
| 700-800 |
174 |
183 |
185 |
$1,373
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
172.5 |
173 |
0.0000 |
$431
|
| 300-400 |
162 |
172 |
177 |
$601
|
| 400-500 |
168 |
185 |
189 |
$834
|
| 500-600 |
156 |
164 |
177 |
$904
|
| 600-700 |
141 |
158 |
166 |
$1,027
|
| 700-800 |
134 |
138 |
144 |
$1,036
|
*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 |
$83 |
$112 |
$127 |
Total Run
