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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steer and heifer calves sold 2.00 to 4.00 higher with good demand. Yearling steers and heifers 2.00 higher. Slaughter cows and bulls firm.
Supply included: 92% Feeder Cattle (59% Steers, 30% Heifers, 11% Bulls); 8% Slaughter Cattle (65% Cows, 35% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 68%. Groups of 20hd or more: Steers: Heifers: 66hd 833 lbs 132.00 blk 22hd 737 lbs 125.50 63hd 871 lbs 126.95 mixed 29hd 892 lbs 121.25 blk/charx 56hd 990 lbs 119.00 mixed AUCTION This Week Last Reported 5/7/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 661 689 1,038 Feeder Cattle: 606(91.7%) 625(90.7%) 947(91.2%) Slaughter Cattle: 55(8.3%) 52(7.5%) 59(5.7%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
159 |
159 |
0.0000 |
$557
|
400-500 |
157 |
167 |
172 |
$752
|
500-600 |
145 |
149 |
159 |
$822
|
600-700 |
133 |
135 |
159 |
$875
|
700-800 |
125.5 |
126 |
130 |
$946
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
135 |
135 |
0.0000 |
$338
|
300-400 |
131 |
141 |
147 |
$494
|
400-500 |
|
|
|
$--
|
500-600 |
|
|
|
$--
|
600-700 |
|
|
|
$--
|
700-800 |
|
|
|
$--
|
*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 |
$87 |
$100 |
$109 |
Total Run