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Market Notes
Compared to last week: All classes of cattle sold fully steady.
Supply included: 91% Feeder Cattle (58% Steers, 32% Heifers, 10% Bulls); 8% Slaughter Cattle (79% Cows, 21% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (11% Stock Cows, 22% Bred Cows, 67% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 56%. Groups of 20hd or more: Steers: Heifers: 26hd 706 lbs 157.00 blk 70hd 684 lbs 150.00 blk 72hd 714 lbs 163.75 blk 44hd 832 lbs 147.95 blk/charx 60hd 840 lbs 152.00 blk/charx AUCTION This Week Last Reported 3/18/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 783 708 549 Feeder Cattle: 711(90.8%) 593(83.8%) 507(92.3%) Slaughter Cattle: 62(7.9%) 95(13.4%) 42(7.7%) Replacement Cattle: 10(1.3%) 20(2.8%) 0(0.0%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
215 |
215 |
0.0000 |
$538
|
300-400 |
170 |
195 |
190 |
$682
|
400-500 |
162 |
195 |
204 |
$877
|
500-600 |
145 |
168 |
194 |
$922
|
600-700 |
135 |
161 |
161 |
$1,048
|
700-800 |
140 |
140 |
150 |
$1,050
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
155 |
180 |
182.5 |
$450
|
300-400 |
152.5 |
166 |
190 |
$583
|
400-500 |
127 |
154 |
169 |
$695
|
500-600 |
125 |
136 |
147 |
$748
|
600-700 |
122 |
148 |
130 |
$964
|
700-800 |
124 |
124 |
130 |
$930
|
*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 |
$99 |
$115 |
$124 |
Total Run