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Archived Report
4/9/2021
Total Run: 1,157
Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold 2.00 to 5.00 higher. Yearling steers and heifers 3.00 to 5.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 higher.
Supply included: 90% Feeder Cattle (53% Steers, 35% Heifers, 12% Bulls); 4% Slaughter Cattle (87% Cows, 13% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (25% Bred Cows, 75% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 49%. Groups of 20hd or more: Steers: Heifers: 40hd 410 lbs 176.75 bwf/not weaned 22hd 359 lbs 150.00 bwf/not weaned 38hd 560 lbs 175.00 blk/weaned 73hd 692 lbs 140.00 blk 157hd 610 lbs 170.00 blk/weaned/thin fleshed 25hd 633 lbs 164.75 blk/weaned.thin fleshed 63hd 836 lbs 138.70 blk AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/2/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,157 845 431 Feeder Cattle: 1,039(89.8%) 778(92.1%) 396(91.9%) Slaughter Cattle: 49(4.2%) 30(3.6%) 35(8.1%) Replacement Cattle: 69(6.0%) 37(4.4%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
190 |
192 |
195 |
$480
|
| 300-400 |
174 |
184 |
195 |
$644
|
| 400-500 |
154 |
172 |
186 |
$772
|
| 500-600 |
146 |
166 |
175 |
$914
|
| 600-700 |
135 |
158 |
171.1 |
$1,027
|
| 700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
150 |
153 |
154 |
$383
|
| 300-400 |
150 |
156 |
168 |
$548
|
| 400-500 |
130 |
146 |
163 |
$657
|
| 500-600 |
127 |
140 |
147 |
$772
|
| 600-700 |
119 |
134 |
134 |
$873
|
| 700-800 |
108 |
112 |
115 |
$839
|
*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 |
$88 |
$101 |
$105 |
Total Run
