Livestock report

By submitted, 04/18/22 2:52 PM

 

 

Livestock Weighted Average Report for 4/14/2022 – Final

 

AUCTION  
  This Week Last Reported

4/7/2022

Last Year
Total Receipts: 416 1,016 858
Feeder Cattle: 309(74.3%) 832(81.9%) 682(79.5%)
Slaughter Cattle : 87(20.9%) 144(14.2%) 147(17.1%)
Replacement Cattle: 20(4.8%) 40(3.9%) 29(3.4%)

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 1.00-5.00 lower. Feeder heifers 3.00-5.00 lower. Slaughter cows 3.00-8.00 lower. Slaughter bulls steady. Quality was average to plain. Light receipts and wet conditions had some buyer reluctant to buy many cattle this week. Market was softer on most classes. Supply included: 74% Feeder Cattle (52% Steers, 44% Heifers, 3% Bulls); 21% Slaughter Cattle (76% Cows, 24% Bulls);

5% Replacement Cattle (33% Bred Cows, 42% Cow-Calf Pairs, 25% Bulls). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 20%.

 

 

STEERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price  
3 350-385 363 197.00-200.00 198.38
7 400-440 418 180.00-200.00 186.45
6 425-440 432 192.00-220.00 203.51 Value Added
7 455-485 471 171.00-193.00 181.68  
4 450-475 463 187.00-191.00 189.05 Value Added
6 515-540 526 165.00-180.00 171.11  
4 510-520 515 180.00-188.00 183.96 Value Added
4 550-575 563 160.00-171.00 165.20  
2 570 570 182.00 182.00 Value Added
2 600-610 605 148.00-152.00 149.98  
3 655-695 675 150.00-155.00 152.69  
3 710-735 718 140.00-147.00 144.01  
2 810-840 825 150.00-151.00 150.51  

 

STEERS – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 330-345 338 160.00-162.00 160.98
2 360-370 365 155.00 155.00
2 445 445 155.00 155.00
5 450-475 463 141.00-150.00 146.41

 

HEIFERS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head           Wt Range           Avg Wt           Price Range            Avg Price

 

 

2 330-345 338 165.00-170.00 167.56  
5 350-385 374 165.00-169.00 166.43
5 410-425 415 150.00-165.00 155.98
2 475-495 485 145.00 145.00
5 500-535 521 140.00-143.00 141.20
1 525 525 148.00 148.00 Value Added
5 550-565 557 134.00-143.00 138.01  
7 570-590 580 142.00-148.00 144.99 Value Added
2 605-625 615 135.00-141.00 138.05  
9 600-640 618 145.00-148.00 146.47 Value Added
2 665 665 146.00 146.00 Value Added
1 715 715 142.00 142.00 Replacement

 

HEIFERS – Medium and Large 2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 345 345 140.00-145.00 142.50
2 355-385 370 130.00 130.00
2 440-445 443 130.00-135.00 132.51
2 450-475 463 127.00-130.00 128.54

 

BULLS – Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2 465-480 473 158.00-160.00 158.98
1 580 580 155.00 155.00
1 745 745 135.00 135.00

 SLAUGHTER CATTLE                                                                                                                                           

 

COWS – Breaker 75-80% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
1 1745 1745 75.00 75.00 Average

 

COWS – Boner 80-85% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
5 1045-1255 1151 60.00-70.00 64.62 Average
2 1295-1300 1298 82.00-83.00 82.50 High
6 1020-1070 1047 50.00-55.00 51.68 Low

 

COWS – Lean 85-90% (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
7 925-1050 996 50.00-57.00 53.15 Average
1 785 785 30.00 30.00 Low

 

 

BULLS – 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)
Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price Dressing
4 1585-2035 1776 92.00-99.00 96.91 Average
1 1895 1895 100.00 100.00 High
2 1350-1390 1370 70.00-72.00 71.01 Low
REPLACEMENT CATTLE
 

BRED COWS – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Head / Actual Wt)

Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5-8 T3 1 1250 1250 1150.00 1150.00
>8 T2 2 935-1065 1000 800.00-875.00 839.94
>8 T3 1 1235 1235 900.00 900.00
 

COW-CALF PAIRS – Medium and Large 1-2 w/ 150-300 lbs calf (Per Family / Actual Wt)

Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5-8 O 1 1300 1300 1225.00 1225.00
>8 O 3 1115-1360 1215 1000.00-1150.00 1086.56
 

COW-CALF PAIRS – Medium and Large 1-2 w/ >300 lbs calf (Per Family / Actual Wt)

Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
5-8 O 1 1625 1625 1400.00 1400.00
 

BULLS – Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Head / Actual Wt)

Age Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price
2-4 3 1535-1750 1653 2800.00-3000.00 2902.82

Please Note:

The above USDA LPGMN price report is reflective of the majority of classes and grades of livestock offered for sale. There may be instances where some sales do not fit within reporting guidelines and therefore will not be included in the report. Prices are reported on an FOB basis, unless otherwise noted.

 

Explanatory Notes:

Stage (Cattle) – Represents pregnancy stage (O = open; T1 = 1st Trimester, 1 to 3 months; T1-2 = 1st/2nd trimester, 1 to 6 months; T2 = 2nd Trimester, 4 to 6 months; T2-3 = 2nd/3rd Trimester, 4 to 9 months; T3 = 3rd Trimester, 7 to 9 months; T1-3 = all trimesters, 1 to 9 months)

 

Age – Numerical representation of age in years.