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Market Notes
Supply included: 85% Feeder Cattle (40% Steers, 43% Heifers, 17% Bulls); 13% Slaughter Cattle (82% Cows, 18% Bulls); 1% Replacement Cattle (11% Stock Cows, 44% Bred Cows, 22% Bred Heifers, 22% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 42%. Groups of 20 head or more: Steers Heifers 21 hd 531 lbs 217.00 Blk-Fancy 76 hd 622 lbs 167.60 Blk-Mixed Thin-Fleshed 40 hd 595 lbs 207.00 Blk Value-Added 62 hd 822 lbs 186.75 Mostly Blk Fancy AUCTION This Week Last Reported 2/20/2023 Last Year Total Receipts: 885 589 504 Feeder Cattle: 755(85.3%) 487(82.7%) 411(81.5%) Slaughter Cattle: 119(13.4%) 96(16.3%) 83(16.5%) Replacement Cattle: 11(1.2%) 6(1.0%) 10(2.0%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
204 |
215 |
220 |
$754
|
400-500 |
190 |
233 |
249 |
$1,050
|
500-600 |
176 |
209 |
243 |
$1,150
|
600-700 |
166 |
188 |
196.5 |
$1,224
|
700-800 |
165 |
179 |
181.5 |
$1,341
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
175 |
195 |
190 |
$487
|
300-400 |
170 |
195 |
207 |
$682
|
400-500 |
165 |
182 |
199 |
$819
|
500-600 |
155 |
177 |
198 |
$974
|
600-700 |
167.6 |
168 |
174 |
$1,089
|
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 |
$95 |
$124 |
$147 |
Total Run