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Market Notes
Compared to last week: All classes of feeder cattle sold unevenly steady. Buyers showed strong preference for the fancy and value-added groups. Slaughter cows traded 1.00-3.00 lower and slaughter bulls were steady.
Supply included: 83% Feeder Cattle (16% Steers, 53% Heifers, 31% Bulls); 13% Slaughter Cattle (89% Cows, 11% Bulls); 4% Replacement Cattle (53% Bred Cows, 26% Bred Heifers, 8% Cow-Calf Pairs, 13% Heifer Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 24%. Groups of 20 or more: STEERS: HEIFERS: BULLS: 24- BLK/FEW BWF 465 LBS.- 223.00 20- BLK/FEW BWF 425 LBS.- 207.00 23- BLK/FEW BWF 380 LBS.- 261.00 22- BLK/FEW BWF 486 LBS.- 200.00 34- BLK/BWF 494 LBS.- 214.50 96- BLK/FEW BWF 495 LBS.- 215.25 22- BLK/FEW BWF 543 LBS.- 184.75 20- BLK/FEW BWF 631 LBS.- 174.75 AUCTION This Week Last Reported 3/9/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 920 761 1,047 Feeder Cattle: 767(83.4%) 663(87.1%) 816(77.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 115(12.5%) 71(9.3%) 175(16.7%) Replacement Cattle: 38(4.1%) 27(3.5%) 56(5.3%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
215 |
240 |
265 |
$601
|
300-400 |
234 |
253 |
265 |
$885
|
400-500 |
195 |
218 |
201 |
$979
|
500-600 |
183 |
207 |
201 |
$1,138
|
600-700 |
181 |
194 |
196 |
$1,259
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
205 |
211 |
215 |
$528
|
300-400 |
192 |
221 |
228 |
$773
|
400-500 |
183 |
210 |
228 |
$943
|
500-600 |
177 |
182 |
186 |
$999
|
600-700 |
161.5 |
171 |
174.75 |
$1,114
|
700-800 |
142.5 |
156 |
163 |
$1,168
|
*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 |
$93 |
$110 |
$126 |
Total Run