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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and heifers sold steady to 3.00 higher with good demand. Yearlings lightly tested. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady.
Supply included: 64% Feeder Cattle (25% Steers, 17% Dairy Steers, 48% Heifers, 10% Bulls); 12% Slaughter Cattle (97% Cows, 3% Bulls); 23% Replacement Cattle (22% Bred Cows, 78% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 59%. Groups of 20hd or more: Steers: Heifers: 62hd 819lbs 128.60 Holsteins 70hd 763lbs 144.00 Blk Charx AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/8/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 649 819 976 Feeder Cattle: 418(64.4%) 736(89.9%) 826(84.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 81(12.5%) 49(6.0%) 115(11.8%) Replacement Cattle: 150(23.1%) 34(4.2%) 35(3.6%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 300-400 |
183 |
203 |
193 |
$712
|
| 400-500 |
180 |
196 |
195 |
$880
|
| 500-600 |
165 |
183 |
191 |
$1,007
|
| 600-700 |
154 |
163 |
177 |
$1,061
|
| 700-800 |
154 |
160 |
160 |
$1,197
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
160 |
160 |
0.0000 |
$400
|
| 300-400 |
152 |
161 |
168 |
$563
|
| 400-500 |
149 |
159 |
159 |
$713
|
| 500-600 |
138 |
147 |
161 |
$808
|
| 600-700 |
143 |
146 |
148 |
$946
|
| 700-800 |
124 |
143 |
139 |
$1,070
|
*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 |
$107 |
$109 |
$110 |
Total Run
