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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 lower on a plainer quality offering. Feeder bulls sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower. Slaughter cows sold steady. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 3.00 lower.
Supply included: 88% Feeder Cattle (44% Steers, 39% Heifers, 17% Bulls); 11% Slaughter Cattle (92% Cows, 8% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (50% Bred Cows, 50% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 40%. Groups of 20hd or more: Steers: 66hd 862lbs 174.95 BLK-BWF AUCTION This Week Last Reported 9/7/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 812 1,120 653 Feeder Cattle: 712(87.7%) 1,001(89.4%) 577(88.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 88(10.8%) 103(9.2%) 59(9.0%) Replacement Cattle: 12(1.5%) 16(1.4%) 17(2.6%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
186 |
186 |
0.0000 |
$652
|
400-500 |
180 |
190 |
194 |
$854
|
500-600 |
171 |
183 |
202 |
$1,009
|
600-700 |
155 |
166 |
175 |
$1,079
|
700-800 |
154 |
154 |
169 |
$1,155
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
165 |
175 |
0.0000 |
$436
|
300-400 |
148 |
156 |
164 |
$545
|
400-500 |
148 |
155 |
165 |
$700
|
500-600 |
145 |
154 |
161 |
$848
|
600-700 |
135 |
141 |
148 |
$916
|
700-800 |
120 |
131 |
135 |
$983
|
*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 |
$102 |
$110 |
$119 |
Total Run