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Market Notes
Compared to last week: Feeder steers and feeder heifers sold steady to 3.00 lower on a average quality offering of feeders. Slaughter cows and slaughter bulls sold steady.
Supply included: 79% Feeder Cattle (14% Steers, 19% Dairy Steers, 40% Heifers, 28% Bulls); 17% Slaughter Cattle (67% Cows, 33% Bulls); 4% Replacement Cattle (14% Bred Cows, 29% Bred Heifers, 43% Cow-Calf Pairs, 14% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 21%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 8/21/2021 Last Year Total Receipts: 253 480 398 Feeder Cattle: 201(79.4%) 415(86.5%) 295(74.1%) Slaughter Cattle: 42(16.6%) 40(8.3%) 36(9.0%) Replacement Cattle: 10(4.0%) 25(5.2%) 67(16.8%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
160 |
160 |
0.0000 |
$400
|
| 300-400 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 400-500 |
153 |
159 |
155 |
$717
|
| 500-600 |
130 |
144 |
155 |
$792
|
| 600-700 |
137 |
138 |
139 |
$897
|
| 700-800 |
133 |
133 |
139 |
$998
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
150 |
150 |
0.0000 |
$375
|
| 300-400 |
141 |
147 |
150 |
$514
|
| 400-500 |
140 |
143 |
152 |
$645
|
| 500-600 |
130 |
131 |
131 |
$720
|
| 600-700 |
121 |
126 |
130 |
$821
|
| 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 |
$85 |
$95 |
$110 |
Total Run
