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Market Notes
Supply included: 92% Feeder Cattle (43% Steers, 46% Heifers, 11% Bulls); 7% Slaughter Cattle (2% Steers, 81% Cows, 17% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (71% Bred Cows, 29% Bred Heifers). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 50%. Groups of 20 head or more Steers Heifers 73 BLK/BWF 675 LBS 226.00 37 BLK 646 LBS 190.25 61 BLK/CHARX 966 LBS 180.00 61 BLK/CHARX 849 LBS 170.00 AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/4/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 802 814 515 Feeder Cattle: 736(91.8%) 745(91.5%) 457(88.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 59(7.4%) 50(6.1%) 55(10.7%) Replacement Cattle: 7(0.9%) 19(2.3%) 3(0.6%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
235 |
235 |
0.0000 |
$588
|
300-400 |
210 |
234 |
252.5 |
$818
|
400-500 |
200 |
230 |
247.5 |
$1,035
|
500-600 |
193 |
219 |
235 |
$1,203
|
600-700 |
190 |
220 |
235 |
$1,427
|
700-800 |
180 |
189 |
198 |
$1,419
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
210 |
215 |
227.5 |
$538
|
300-400 |
197.5 |
221 |
237.5 |
$775
|
400-500 |
180 |
199 |
217.5 |
$894
|
500-600 |
127.5 |
191 |
205 |
$1,051
|
600-700 |
169 |
188 |
196.5 |
$1,222
|
700-800 |
154 |
166 |
161 |
$1,246
|
*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 |
$102 |
$111 |
$119 |
Total Run