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Market Notes
Supply included: 76% Feeder Cattle (21% Steers, 5% Dairy Steers, 48% Heifers, 26% Bulls); 18% Slaughter Cattle (91% Cows, 9% Bulls); 6% Replacement Cattle (46% Bred Cows, 54% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 15%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/29/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 428 350 346 Feeder Cattle: 325(75.9%) 252(72.0%) 293(84.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 78(18.2%) 90(25.7%) 41(11.8%) Replacement Cattle: 25(5.8%) 8(2.3%) 12(3.5%)
Feeder Steers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
| 300-400 |
236 |
240 |
259 |
$840
|
| 400-500 |
210 |
238 |
246 |
$1,071
|
| 500-600 |
223 |
239 |
244 |
$1,312
|
| 600-700 |
210 |
210 |
244 |
$1,365
|
| 700-800 |
187 |
187 |
244 |
$1,403
|
Feeder Heifers
| Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
| 200-300 |
200 |
200 |
0.0000 |
$500
|
| 300-400 |
209 |
218 |
238 |
$762
|
| 400-500 |
200 |
215 |
236 |
$966
|
| 500-600 |
198 |
199 |
203 |
$1,094
|
| 600-700 |
166 |
166 |
203 |
$1,079
|
| 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 |
$105 |
$109 |
$111 |
Total Run
