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Archived Report

3/5/2021

Total Run: 1,501

Market Notes

Compared to last week feeder steer and heifer calves sold steady with good demand for light weight cattle. Yearling steers and heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows and bulls steady.

Supply included: 93% Feeder Cattle (49% Steers, 41% Heifers, 10% Bulls); 3% Slaughter Cattle (84% Cows, 16% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (54% Bred Cows, 46% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 71%. Groups of 20hd or more: Steers: Heifers: 46hd 666 lbs 138.50 mixed 24hd 612 lbs 135.75 blk/charx 70hd 763 lbs 129.00 charx 48hd 612 lbs 135.00 blk 40hd 797 lbs 119.00 mixed/fleshy 169hd 618 lbs 136.60 blk 59hd 838 lbs 127.10 blk 75hd 658 lbs 134.25 blk 56hd 860 lbs 127.20 blk 86hd 660 lbs 136.95 blk/chax 60hd 884 lbs 123.00 mixed AUCTION This Week Last Reported 2/26/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,501 901 514 Feeder Cattle: 1,403(93.5%) 701(77.8%) 469(91.2%) Slaughter Cattle: 51(3.4%) 65(7.2%) 45(8.8%) Replacement Cattle: 47(3.1%) 135(15.0%) 0(0.0%)

Feeder Steers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 163 174 188 $607
400-500 150 172 188 $773
500-600 136 151 160 $829
600-700 134 138 147 $896
700-800 119 126 129 $942

Feeder Heifers

Weight Min Avg Max Approx*
200-300 $--
300-400 132 144 150 $502
400-500 130 141 151 $634
500-600 121 130 141 $718
600-700 105 134 136.6 $872
700-800 105 119 128 $890

*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 $90 $93 $96

Total Run

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Location


Richmond, Kentucky