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Market Notes
Compared to last week feeder steers and heifers sold mostly steady with good demand for weaned offerings. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold 1.00 to 2.00 higher with good demand.
Supply included: 79% Feeder Cattle (39% Steers, 43% Heifers, 18% Bulls); 11% Slaughter Cattle (82% Cows, 18% Bulls); 10% Replacement Cattle (45% Bred Cows, 3% Bred Heifers, 52% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 35%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 9/8/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 646 1,025 961 Feeder Cattle: 510(78.9%) 902(88.0%) 878(91.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 72(11.1%) 80(7.8%) 66(6.9%) Replacement Cattle: 64(9.9%) 43(4.2%) 17(1.8%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
175 |
175 |
0.0000 |
$438
|
300-400 |
156 |
159 |
162.5 |
$558
|
400-500 |
151 |
160 |
167 |
$718
|
500-600 |
146 |
155 |
159 |
$851
|
600-700 |
138.5 |
150 |
162 |
$972
|
700-800 |
133 |
138 |
141 |
$1,032
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
130 |
130 |
0.0000 |
$325
|
300-400 |
141 |
150 |
151 |
$523
|
400-500 |
134 |
145 |
150 |
$651
|
500-600 |
130 |
137 |
145.5 |
$753
|
600-700 |
120 |
127 |
132 |
$826
|
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 |
$86 |
$95 |
$105 |
Total Run