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Archived Report
4/25/2022
Total Run: 1,578
Market Notes
Supply included: 83% Feeder Cattle (33% Steers, 1% Dairy Steers, 53% Heifers, 13% Bulls); 15% Slaughter Cattle (87% Cows, 13% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (74% Bred Cows, 26% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 40%. Groups of 20 head or more: Steers Heifers 20 head 759 lbs 157.25 Mostly Blk Value-Added 22 head 502 lbs 165.00 Blk Few Chax Value-Added 146 head 609 lbs 161.50 Blk-Fancy AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/18/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 1,578 970 1,019 Feeder Cattle: 1,304(82.6%) 826(85.2%) 822(80.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 242(15.3%) 114(11.8%) 126(12.4%) Replacement Cattle: 32(2.0%) 30(3.1%) 71(7.0%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
185 |
188 |
190 |
$469
|
300-400 |
180 |
193 |
200 |
$676
|
400-500 |
160 |
192 |
209 |
$862
|
500-600 |
166 |
182 |
189 |
$1,003
|
600-700 |
150 |
168 |
187.5 |
$1,091
|
700-800 |
143 |
155 |
168 |
$1,164
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
150 |
171 |
178 |
$427
|
300-400 |
150 |
166 |
181 |
$580
|
400-500 |
146 |
159 |
169 |
$717
|
500-600 |
139 |
153 |
165 |
$843
|
600-700 |
130 |
133 |
136 |
$864
|
700-800 |
|
|
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|
*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 |
$95 |
$113 |
$130 |
Total Run