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Market Notes
Supply included: 85% Feeder Cattle (15% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 77% Heifers, 7% Bulls); 12% Slaughter Cattle (89% Cows, 11% Bulls); 3% Replacement Cattle (63% Bred Cows, 37% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 75%. Groups of 20 head or more: Steers Heifers 40 head 783 lbs 143.50 Mixed 20 head 484 lbs 155.25 Blk-Mixed Value-Added 140 head 708 lbs 144.00 Blk-Mixed Value-Added 72 head 709 lbs 148.00 Mostly Blk Value-Added 66 head 713 lbs 146.75 Blk Value-Added 60 head 797 lbs 141.80 Mostly Blk Value-Added 62 head 815 lbs 135.25 Mixed Value-Added 30 head 908 lbs 129.25 Blk-Open AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/11/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 970 1,290 1,373 Feeder Cattle: 826(85.2%) 1,117(86.6%) 1,136(82.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 114(11.8%) 164(12.7%) 217(15.8%) Replacement Cattle: 30(3.1%) 9(0.7%) 20(1.5%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
187 |
187 |
0.0000 |
$468
|
300-400 |
176 |
180 |
180 |
$628
|
400-500 |
162 |
183 |
190 |
$824
|
500-600 |
164 |
181 |
194 |
$996
|
600-700 |
162.5 |
170 |
182.5 |
$1,103
|
700-800 |
143.5 |
144 |
182.5 |
$1,076
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
150 |
169 |
178 |
$593
|
400-500 |
145 |
155 |
178 |
$699
|
500-600 |
135 |
150 |
156 |
$824
|
600-700 |
136 |
141 |
150 |
$919
|
700-800 |
129 |
145 |
148 |
$1,085
|
*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 |
$96 |
$111 |
$124 |
Total Run