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Archived Report
4/14/2022
Total Run: 1,529
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves under 600lbs sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder steers and heifers over 600lbs sold steady. Good demand on all feeder classes. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher with most of the increase on high dressing cows. Slaughter bulls sold steady.
Supply included: 93% Feeder Cattle (63% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 32% Heifers, 5% Bulls); 7% Slaughter Cattle (77% Cows, 23% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (33% Bred Cows, 67% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 66%. Groups of 20hd or more: Steers: Heifers: 29hd 661lbs 169.00 Blk Charx 76hd 767lbs 138.25 Mixed 25hd 741lbs 150.00 Blk Charx 128hd 793lbs 158.20 Blk 64hd 804lbs 154.75 Charx Few Red 70hd 813lbs 155.00 Blk Charx 26hd 825lbs 149.25 Mixed 64hd 838lbs 151.75 Charx and Red 59hd 869lbs 146.75 Charx Few Blk and Red 58hd 925lbs 146.60 Blk AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/7/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,529 1,560 2,161 Feeder Cattle: 1,417(92.7%) 1,430(91.7%) 2,104(97.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 102(6.7%) 127(8.1%) 52(2.4%) Replacement Cattle: 10(0.7%) 3(0.2%) 5(0.2%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
200 |
214 |
227 |
$534
|
300-400 |
200 |
217 |
226 |
$758
|
400-500 |
185 |
203 |
213 |
$913
|
500-600 |
168.5 |
180 |
194 |
$991
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
171 |
171 |
0.0000 |
$428
|
300-400 |
150 |
168 |
174 |
$586
|
400-500 |
149 |
165 |
174 |
$744
|
500-600 |
136 |
150 |
159.5 |
$825
|
600-700 |
125 |
139 |
146 |
$906
|
700-800 |
128 |
137 |
138.25 |
$1,025
|
*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 |
$94 |
$116 |
$134 |
Total Run