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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers 2.00 to 3.00 higher. Yearling steers and heifers not fully tested. Slaughter cows and bulls 2.00 to 3.00 higher.
Supply included: 84% Feeder Cattle (39% Steers, 37% Heifers, 24% Bulls); 13% Slaughter Cattle (73% Cows, 27% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (80% Bred Cows, 20% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 45%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 3/11/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 708 589 789 Feeder Cattle: 593(83.8%) 549(93.2%) 747(94.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 95(13.4%) 30(5.1%) 34(4.3%) Replacement Cattle: 20(2.8%) 10(1.7%) 8(1.0%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
179 |
179 |
0.0000 |
$627
|
400-500 |
169 |
176 |
176 |
$792
|
500-600 |
140 |
171 |
193 |
$942
|
600-700 |
148 |
154 |
157 |
$1,003
|
700-800 |
134 |
140 |
142 |
$1,052
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
170 |
171 |
172.5 |
$599
|
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 |
$86 |
$118 |
$135 |
Total Run