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Archived Report
5/23/2022
Total Run: 3,674
Market Notes
Compared to last week's very active market, 400-500 lb steer calves sold 3.00-6.00 lower, 500-600 lbs steers traded firm to 3.00 higher, 600650 lbs sold 2.00-4.00 lower and over 650 lbs traded with a firm to higher undertone on mostly six pot loads of 830-915 lb steers. Feeder heifers weighing 400-500 lbs sold mostly steady, 5 weight heifers on comparable sales with last week sold 3.00-5.00 higher, over 600 lbs were not well tested. Demand was moderate to good on a heavy supply of top quality calves and yearlings with 11 pot loads in the offering. Monday's auction included a large offering of steer calves weighing 400-700 lbs with several strings and large groups in the offering, the 4 weight steers and 600-650 lb steer calves failed to reach last week's top prices but still sold on a very active market along with the pot loads of yearlings. Slaughter cows sold steady to 2.00 higher.
Supply included: 94% Feeder Cattle (69% Steers, 30% Heifers, 1% Bulls); 6% Slaughter Cattle (9% Steers, 3% Heifers, 76% Cows, 13% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 43%. AUCTION This Week Last Reported 5/16/2022 Last Year Total Receipts: 3,674 2,570 3,375 Feeder Cattle: 3,454(94.0%) 2,342(91.1%) 3,125(92.6%) Slaughter Cattle: 220(6.0%) 228(8.9%) 250(7.4%)
Feeder Steers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
210 |
216 |
229 |
$756
|
400-500 |
200 |
206 |
212 |
$925
|
500-600 |
180 |
199 |
209 |
$1,093
|
600-700 |
178 |
185 |
190.25 |
$1,201
|
700-800 |
156 |
159 |
161.85 |
$1,192
|
Feeder Heifers
Weight |
Min |
Avg |
Max |
Approx* |
200-300 |
|
|
|
$--
|
300-400 |
179 |
185 |
188 |
$647
|
400-500 |
168 |
174 |
180 |
$784
|
500-600 |
157 |
168 |
176 |
$926
|
600-700 |
146 |
153 |
164 |
$996
|
700-800 |
151.25 |
151 |
150 |
$1,134
|
*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 |
$84 |
$96 |
$117 |
Total Run