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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower with less demand noted due to changing weather conditions and a plainer quality offering. Slaughter cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold steady.
Supply included: 90% Feeder Cattle (43% Steers, 40% Heifers, 17% Bulls); 9% Slaughter Cattle (2% Heifers, 84% Cows, 15% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (75% Bred Cows, 25% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 43%. Groups of 20hd or more: Steers: Heifers: 66hd 795lbs 173.90 MIXED 24hd 510lbs 164.00 BLK 66hd 764lbs 175.95 BLK 11 CHARX 3 RED 27hd 438lbs 162.00 BLK AUCTION This Week Last Reported 9/14/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 685 812 502 Feeder Cattle: 619(90.4%) 712(87.7%) 454(90.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 61(8.9%) 88(10.8%) 40(8.0%) Replacement Cattle: 5(0.7%) 12(1.5%) 8(1.6%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 300-400 |
170 |
181 |
189 |
$633
|
| 400-500 |
182 |
184 |
191 |
$830
|
| 500-600 |
154 |
167 |
175 |
$917
|
| 600-700 |
142 |
161 |
166 |
$1,048
|
| 700-800 |
154 |
175 |
175.95 |
$1,312
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
142.5 |
143 |
0.0000 |
$356
|
| 300-400 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 400-500 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 500-600 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
*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 |
$98 |
$95 |
Total Run
