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Market Notes
Supply included: 87% Feeder Cattle (51% Steers, 38% Heifers, 10% Bulls); 13% Slaughter Cattle (3% Steers, 82% Cows, 14% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (100% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 54%. Groups of 20hd or more: Steers: Heifers: 68hd 827lbs 177.20 BLK 4 CHARX 3 RED 27hd 713lbs 140.75 BLK 42hd 710lbs 172.50 BLK AUCTION This Week Last Reported 12/21/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 709 288 1,147 Feeder Cattle: 614(86.6%) 242(84.0%) 1,065(92.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 90(12.7%) 37(12.8%) 80(7.0%) Replacement Cattle: 5(0.7%) 9(3.1%) 2(0.2%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
196 |
203 |
0.0000 |
$712
|
400-500 |
181 |
199 |
220 |
$897
|
500-600 |
178 |
187 |
191 |
$1,029
|
600-700 |
168 |
173 |
179 |
$1,124
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
130 |
130 |
0.0000 |
$325
|
300-400 |
150 |
162 |
165 |
$569
|
400-500 |
145 |
164 |
179 |
$738
|
500-600 |
140 |
157 |
162 |
$863
|
600-700 |
114 |
128 |
138 |
$833
|
700-800 |
118 |
138 |
135 |
$1,034
|
*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 |
$80 |
$96 |
$113 |
Total Run