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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