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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers sold 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Yearling steers sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher. Feeder heifers sold 4.00 to 6.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
Supply included: 94% Feeder Cattle (61% Steers, 34% Heifers, 4% Bulls); 6% Slaughter Cattle (67% Cows, 33% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (50% Bred Cows, 25% Cow-Calf Pairs, 25% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 86%. Groups of 20hd or more: Steers: Heifers: 37hd 1066lbs 208.25 BLK 8 CHARX 66hd 837lbs 231.95 BLK Fancy 52hd 1034lbs 220.90 CHARX 13 BLK 1 RED 131hd 709lbs 237.50 BLK 218hd 976lbs 222.80 MIXED 45hd 911lbs 216.50 MIXED 66hd 897lbs 230.80 BLK AUCTION This Week Last Reported 7/7/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 879 777 808 Feeder Cattle: 824(93.7%) 751(96.7%) 741(91.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 51(5.8%) 25(3.2%) 59(7.3%) Replacement Cattle: 4(0.5%) 1(0.1%) 8(1.0%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
235 |
235 |
0.0000 |
$823
|
400-500 |
234 |
243 |
249 |
$1,095
|
500-600 |
238 |
247 |
254 |
$1,357
|
600-700 |
240 |
249 |
254 |
$1,619
|
700-800 |
224 |
232 |
239 |
$1,739
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
217.5 |
218 |
0.0000 |
$761
|
400-500 |
194 |
223 |
0.0000 |
$1,005
|
500-600 |
210 |
226 |
242.5 |
$1,242
|
600-700 |
198 |
214 |
217 |
$1,391
|
700-800 |
207 |
234 |
217 |
$1,757
|
*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 |
$95 |
$120 |
$135 |
Total Run