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Market Notes
Supply included: 88% Feeder Cattle (33% Steers, 0% Dairy Steers, 56% Heifers, 10% Bulls); 12% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 13% Bulls); 0% Replacement Cattle (88% Stock Cows, 13% Bred Cows). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 41%. Groups of 20 head or more: Heifers 22 hd 708 lbs 163.75 Blk Value-Added 64 hd 738 lbs 160.45 Mixed Value-Added AUCTION This Week Last Reported 1/16/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 706 1,363 1,327 Feeder Cattle: 620(87.8%) 1,204(88.3%) 1,203(90.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 85(12.0%) 150(11.0%) 114(8.6%) Replacement Cattle: 1(0.1%) 9(0.7%) 10(0.8%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
200 |
202 |
204 |
$505
|
300-400 |
208 |
210 |
212 |
$736
|
400-500 |
191 |
208 |
218 |
$937
|
500-600 |
178 |
189 |
205 |
$1,039
|
600-700 |
161 |
165 |
170 |
$1,074
|
700-800 |
160 |
167 |
169.5 |
$1,251
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
157.5 |
167 |
164 |
$418
|
300-400 |
147.5 |
163 |
175 |
$570
|
400-500 |
150 |
167 |
180 |
$752
|
500-600 |
150 |
158 |
170 |
$868
|
600-700 |
135 |
136 |
136 |
$882
|
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 |
$89 |
$105 |
$116 |
Total Run