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Archived Report
10/12/2022
Total Run: 498
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold sharply lower. Slaughter cows sold 3.00 to 5.00 lower. Slaughter bulls sold 6.00 to 8.00 lower.
Supply included: 83% Feeder Cattle (34% Steers, 39% Heifers, 26% Bulls); 16% Slaughter Cattle (5% Heifers, 76% Cows, 18% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (60% Bred Cows, 40% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 35%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 10/5/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 498 593 528 Feeder Cattle: 414(83.1%) 511(86.2%) 467(88.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 79(15.9%) 73(12.3%) 57(10.8%) Replacement Cattle: 5(1.0%) 9(1.5%) 4(0.8%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
186 |
187 |
188 |
$655
|
400-500 |
170 |
172 |
184 |
$772
|
500-600 |
146 |
154 |
164 |
$846
|
600-700 |
120 |
146 |
148 |
$946
|
700-800 |
138 |
149 |
134 |
$1,119
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
133 |
133 |
0.0000 |
$333
|
300-400 |
140 |
144 |
149 |
$503
|
400-500 |
128 |
135 |
148 |
$608
|
500-600 |
126 |
136 |
145 |
$745
|
600-700 |
121 |
133 |
140 |
$867
|
700-800 |
110 |
111 |
113 |
$835
|
*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 |
$74 |
$96 |
$115 |
Total Run