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Market Notes
Supply included: 90% Feeder Cattle (58% Steers, 5% Dairy Steers, 34% Heifers, 2% Bulls); 8% Slaughter Cattle (1% Steers, 86% Cows, 13% Bulls); 2% Replacement Cattle (50% Bred Cows, 50% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 74%. Groups of 20 head or more: Steers Heifers Holstein Steers 60 head 600 lbs 186.80 Blk-Chax Value-Added 67 head 717 lbs 145.95 Blk Value-Added 42 head 948 lbs 123.00 20 head 760 lbs 152.50 Blk Value-Added 61 head 777 lbs 138.95 Mixed Value-Added 42 head 835 lbs 142.00 Blk 53 head 946 lbs 141.10 Blk Fancy 48 head 977 lbs 137.75 Herf Fancy 50 head 1009 lbs 135.10 Blk-Bwf Fancy AUCTION This Week Last Reported 4/12/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 907 886 896 Feeder Cattle: 817(90.1%) 822(92.8%) 804(89.7%) Slaughter Cattle: 75(8.3%) 62(7.0%) 79(8.8%) Replacement Cattle: 15(1.7%) 2(0.2%) 13(1.5%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
191 |
194 |
196 |
$678
|
400-500 |
156 |
185 |
197 |
$831
|
500-600 |
166 |
180 |
190 |
$991
|
600-700 |
149 |
177 |
186.8 |
$1,150
|
700-800 |
144 |
155 |
163.5 |
$1,162
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
172.5 |
173 |
0.0000 |
$431
|
300-400 |
157 |
172 |
177 |
$602
|
400-500 |
145 |
160 |
174 |
$721
|
500-600 |
145 |
154 |
160 |
$847
|
600-700 |
139 |
147 |
151 |
$954
|
700-800 |
121 |
127 |
131 |
$950
|
*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 |
$103 |
$115 |
$126 |
Total Run