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Archived Report
5/13/2023
Total Run: 1,247
Market Notes
Supply included: 90% Feeder Cattle (3% Steers, 78% Dairy Steers, 12% Heifers, 5% Bulls, 2% Dairy Heifers); 9% Slaughter Cattle (4% Dairy Steers, 89% Cows, 8% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (57% Bred Cows, 14% Bred Heifers, 29% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 32%.Holstein Steers Groups of 20 head or more 20 hd 384 lbs 203.00 Beef X Holstein cross 21 hd 331 lbs 197.50 34 hd 406 lbs 185.00 94 hd 415 lbs 193.10 49 hd 511 lbs 183.50 26 hd 697 lbs 177.00 149 hd 844 lbs 161.60 AUCTION This Week Last Reported 5/6/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,247 428 472 Feeder Cattle: 1,118(89.7%) 325(75.9%) 384(81.4%) Slaughter Cattle: 106(8.5%) 78(18.2%) 78(16.5%) Replacement Cattle: 23(1.8%) 25(5.8%) 10(2.1%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
242 |
242 |
0.0000 |
$848
|
400-500 |
229 |
231 |
235 |
$1,040
|
500-600 |
234 |
234 |
235 |
$1,287
|
600-700 |
217 |
217 |
235 |
$1,411
|
700-800 |
199 |
199 |
235 |
$1,493
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
212.5 |
213 |
0.0000 |
$531
|
300-400 |
214 |
221 |
227 |
$773
|
400-500 |
200 |
210 |
220 |
$943
|
500-600 |
203 |
210 |
214 |
$1,157
|
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 |
$83 |
$111 |
$118 |
Total Run