Compared to last week: Feeder steers from 550 lbs to 599 lbs were 3.00 to 4.00 higher, steers weighing 600 lbs to 649 lbs would be 2.00 to 4.00 lower; feeder heifers from 450 lbs to 549 lbs were 2.00 to 4.00 higher, heifers from 550 lbs to 699 lbs were 2.00 to 3.00 lower. No other comparisons available. Good to very good demand for this nice offering of high quality steers and heifers. Several strings of cattle offered in multiple load lots along with plenty of part loads and packages made up today's sale offerings. Best demand for light fleshed hay feed cattle, with more moderate fleshed cattle a tougher sell. Lots of order buyers on the seats along with internet participates made for a fairly active market. Mild weather in the area has helped keep pens dry and the cattle clean. Next feeder sale will be Friday, March 12th, expecting a large run of high quality feeders.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 492 | 175.21 | 862 | 29 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 670 | 160.26 | 1,073 | 1,855 |
| Class | Grade / description | Weight | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | — | 696 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 898 | 68 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 432 | 162.00/cwt | 162.00–162.00 | 700 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 379 | 167.00/cwt | 167.00–167.00 | 633 | 16 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 727 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 960 | 83 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 518 | 158.33/cwt | 150.00–162.50 | 820 | 106 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 476 | 162.91/cwt | 150.00–166.50 | 775 | 138 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 622 | 161.92/cwt | 151.00–165.00 | 1,007 | 331 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | — | 779 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 1,130 | 72 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | — | 712 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 1,040 | 77 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1Replacement | — | 682 | 147.36/cwt | 140.00–157.00 | 1,005 | 209 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 671 | 142.06/cwt | 133.00–147.00 | 953 | 302 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 851 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 1,106 | 63 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 498 | 198.60/cwt | 188.00–199.50 | 989 | 75 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 517 | 187.61/cwt | 179.00–193.00 | 970 | 131 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 570 | 175.46/cwt | 166.50–183.00 | 1,000 | 159 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 392 | 205.84/cwt | 205.00–208.00 | 807 | 21 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 810 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 1,150 | 63 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 585 | 148.84/cwt | 143.00–151.50 | 871 | 288 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 629 | 146.86/cwt | 139.00–150.00 | 924 | 383 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 669 | 160.12/cwt | 150.00–163.00 | 1,071 | 327 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 726 | 151.15/cwt | 145.50–154.50 | 1,097 | 627 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1 | — | 930 | 133.25/cwt | 133.25–133.25 | 1,239 | 58 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 594 | 137.30/cwt | 130.00–138.50 | 816 | 72 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 423 | 148.00/cwt | 148.00–148.00 | 626 | 6 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 755 | 122.00/cwt | 122.00–122.00 | 921 | 7 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 455 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 646 | 9 |
| Heifers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 388 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 644 | 20 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 373 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 690 | 6 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 609 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 907 | 7 |
| Steers | Medium and Large 1-2 | — | 485 | 183.00/cwt | 183.00–183.00 | 888 | 16 |
Compared to last week: Feeder steers from 550 lbs to 599 lbs were 3.00 to 4.00 higher, steers weighing 600 lbs to 649 lbs would be 2.00 to 4.00 lower; feeder heifers from 450 lbs to 549 lbs were 2.00 to 4.00 higher, heifers from 550 lbs to 699 lbs were 2.00 to 3.00 lower. No other comparisons available. Good to very good demand for this nice offering of high quality steers and heifers. Several strings of cattle offered in multiple load lots along with plenty of part loads and packages made up today's sale offerings. Best demand for light fleshed hay feed cattle, with more moderate fleshed cattle a tougher sell. Lots of order buyers on the seats along with internet participates made for a fairly active market. Mild weather in the area has helped keep pens dry and the cattle clean. Next feeder sale will be Friday, March 12th, expecting a large run of high quality feeders.
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 68 | — | 696 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 7 | — | 432 | 162.00 | 162.00 |
| 16 | — | 379 | 167.00 | 167.00 |
| 83 | — | 727 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| 106 | — | 518 | 150.00–162.50 | 158.33 |
| 138 | — | 476 | 150.00–166.50 | 162.91 |
| 302 | — | 671 | 133.00–147.00 | 142.06 |
| 288 | — | 585 | 143.00–151.50 | 148.84 |
| 383 | — | 629 | 139.00–150.00 | 146.86 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Replacement$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 72 | — | 779 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 77 | — | 712 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| 209 | — | 682 | 140.00–157.00 | 147.36 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 72 | — | 594 | 130.00–138.50 | 137.30 |
| 6 | — | 423 | 148.00 | 148.00 |
| 7 | — | 755 | 122.00 | 122.00 |
| 9 | — | 455 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| 20 | — | 388 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 331 | — | 622 | 151.00–165.00 | 161.92 |
| 63 | — | 851 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 75 | — | 498 | 188.00–199.50 | 198.60 |
| 131 | — | 517 | 179.00–193.00 | 187.61 |
| 159 | — | 570 | 166.50–183.00 | 175.46 |
| 21 | — | 392 | 205.00–208.00 | 205.84 |
| 63 | — | 810 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| 327 | — | 669 | 150.00–163.00 | 160.12 |
| 627 | — | 726 | 145.50–154.50 | 151.15 |
| 58 | — | 930 | 133.25 | 133.25 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| 6 | — | 373 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| 7 | — | 609 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| 16 | — | 485 | 183.00 | 183.00 |