Livestock report

Livestock Weighted Average Report for 4/8/2021 – Final

Thu Apr 8, 2021

Last Year

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AUCTION

Total Receipts: Feeder Cattle:

Slaughter Cattle: Replacement Cattle:

This Week

1,072 764(71.3%) 198(18.5%) 110(10.3%)

Last Reported 4/1/2021

981 828(84.4%) 133(13.6%)

20(2.0%)

Compared to last week: Feeder steers 4.00-10.00 higher. Feeder heifers under 500 lbs. 7.00-15.00 higher; over 500 lbs. 5.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter cows 3.00-4.00 higher. Slaughter bulls 3.00-6.00 higher. Quality was average. Market was higher on all classes of cattle. Futures trade has been higher last two weeks. This has helped raise the cash market. Buyer activity was strong. Supply included: 71% Feeder Cattle (36% Steers, 60% Heifers, 4% Bulls); 18% Slaughter Cattle (88% Cows, 12% Bulls); 10% Replacement Cattle (53% Bred Cows, 5% Bred Heifers, 43% Cow-Calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply over 600 lbs was 37%.

FEEDER CATTLE

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

Head

  8
 14
 12
  2
 15
  9
  3
  5
  2
  7
  6
  2
  2
  1

Wt Range

300-345 355-395 405-445 420 455-495 505-545 565-580 550 610-625 615-635 655-695 720-740 730

780

Avg Wt

 320
 377
 426
 420
 472
 524
 573
 550
 618
 629
 669
 730
 730
 780

Price Range

190.00-205.00 180.00-202.00 172.00-183.00 190.00 165.00-178.00 157.00-175.00 155.00 168.00-169.00 141.00-147.00 155.00-157.00 137.00-145.00 134.00-138.00 142.00

129.00

Avg Price

196.93
189.64
177.34
190.00 Value Added 173.06

168.04
155.00
168.60 Value Added 144.04
155.56 Value Added 142.67
135.97
142.00 Value Added 129.00

Avg Price

153.91 151.44 144.03 140.00 132.69

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

Head Wt Range

6 300-340 6 355-385 8 410-445 1 465

4 505-525

Avg Wt

 325
 373
 431
 465
 516

Price Range

150.00-160.00 145.00-160.00 140.00-150.00 140.00 130.00-141.00

Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News AR Dept of Ag Market News

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

Head

8

  9
 16
 15
  3
 11
 15
  2
 10
 81
  1
  2
  1

Wt Range

300-345 350-395 405-445 450-495 465 505-545 550-595 575 600-645 610-625 685 765-795 815

Avg Wt

 323
 380
 432
 472
 465
 521
 572
 575
 625
 610
 685
 780
 815

Price Range

157.00-166.00 150.00-163.00 150.00-162.00 140.00-155.00 155.00 135.00-144.00 134.00-142.00 145.00 129.00-135.00 137.00-142.60 118.00

112.00 121.00

Avg Price

161.11 157.13 155.33 148.78 155.00 141.33 137.87 145.00 132.71 142.53 118.00 112.00 121.00

Avg Price

130.00 133.14 131.43 128.99 125.00

Avg Price

154.62 141.00 140.33 133.36

Avg Price

61.00

Avg Price

62.19 71.77 48.30

Value Added

Value Added Value Added

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

Head

1 6 5 2 3

Wt Range

325 355-395 400-440 465-475 510-525

Avg Wt

 325
 368
 422
 470
 520

Price Range

130.00 130.00-135.00 130.00-135.00 128.00-130.00 125.00

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

Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range

3 465-485 475 150.00-157.00 1 525 525 141.00
6 550-595 578 139.00-142.00 3 625-645 637 130.00-137.00

SLAUGHTER CATTLE

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

Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range

Dressing

Average

Dressing

Average High Low

1 1550 1550

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

61.00

Head Wt Range

28 1015-1485 3 1165-1430 7 1010-1100

Avg Wt

 1164
 1320
 1045

Price Range

58.00-66.00 70.00-73.00 45.00-52.00

Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News AR Dept of Ag Market News

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

Head

9 2

Wt Range

880-1045 775-840

Avg Wt

967 808

Price Range

47.00-54.00 33.00-35.00

Price Range

84.00-91.00 95.00-102.00 75.00

Avg Price

51.33 34.04

Avg Price

88.47 97.98 75.00

Price Range

900.00

950.00 800.00-950.00 875.00-1200.00 1125.00 700.00-875.00 775.00-950.00 850.00

BULLS – 1-2 (Per Cwt / Actual Wt)

Dressing

Average Low

Dressing

Average High Low

Avg Price

900.00 950.00 886.88 1092.99 1125.00 794.79 832.22 850.00

Avg Price

1123.92

Head

3 3 1

Wt Range

1510-1810 1950-2125 1272

Avg Wt

 1620
 2043
 1272

REPLACEMENT CATTLE

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

Age Stage Head

Wt Range

920

925 1000-1255 1100-1255 1140 1005-1150 1100-1150 1040

Avg Wt

920

 925
 1117
 1187
 1140
 1048
 1125
 1040

2-4 T1 2-4 T2 5-8 T1 5-8 T2 5-8 T3 >8 T1 >8 T2 >8 T3

1

1 12 15 2 6 4 1

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

Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range

2-4 T3 4 925-1050 988 1100.00-1145.00

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

Age

5-8 >8

Stage Head

O 2 O 1

Wt Range

1040 1275

Avg Wt

1040 1275

Price Range

1200.00 1050.00

Avg Price

1200.00 1050.00

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

Age Stage Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price

5-8 O 6 1270-1300 1285 1350.00-1375.00 1362.65

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

Age

5-8 >8

Stage Head

O 24 O 1

Wt Range

1070-1415 1235

Avg Wt

1250 1235

Price Range

1225.00-1450.00 1000.00

Avg Price

1317.12 1000.00

Source: USDA AMS Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News AR Dept of Ag Market News

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