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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder Steers sold steady to 3.00 higher. Feeder Heifers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter Cows sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher and Slaughter Bulls sold steady. Good demand throughout the offering.
Supply included: 95% Feeder Cattle (47% Steers, 35% Heifers, 17% Bulls); 4% Slaughter Cattle (94% Cows, 6% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (25% Stock Cows, 50% Bred Cows, 25% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 48%. Groups of 20 or more: Steers Heifers 22 hd.649 lbs 178.00 blk 32 hd. 653 lbs 160.00 blk 46 hd. 721 lbs 168.50 blk 43 hd. 764 lbs 170.50 blk 65 hd. 846 lbs 174.00 blk AUCTION This Week Last Reported 1/18/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 853 857 427 Feeder Cattle: 813(95.3%) 810(94.5%) 376(88.1%) Slaughter Cattle: 36(4.2%) 42(4.9%) 44(10.3%) Replacement Cattle: 4(0.5%) 5(0.6%) 7(1.6%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 300-400 |
227 |
227 |
0.0000 |
$795
|
| 400-500 |
172 |
193 |
182 |
$870
|
| 500-600 |
170 |
184 |
189 |
$1,010
|
| 600-700 |
160 |
171 |
178 |
$1,115
|
| 700-800 |
160 |
169 |
170.5 |
$1,268
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
157.5 |
163 |
165 |
$408
|
| 300-400 |
160 |
172 |
177 |
$603
|
| 400-500 |
160 |
173 |
178 |
$777
|
| 500-600 |
147 |
162 |
177 |
$890
|
| 600-700 |
148 |
156 |
155.75 |
$1,012
|
| 700-800 |
135 |
145 |
151.75 |
$1,090
|
*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 |
$97 |
$100 |
$102 |
Total Run
