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TUESDAY,  April 30, 2024 - PACKER DAY

395 slaughter cattle today including 182 fed steers and heifers that sold
with good demand on a 193.00 top.  Overall quality was the best its been in 
several weeks with several high graders in the offering!
Slaughter cows traded fully 3.00 higher but cull bulls were unevenly steady
without any high yielding bulls in the offering.
Slaughter Steers and Heifers
    Choice 3-4 185.00-189.50
    Choice 2-3 180.00-184.00
      High Yielding (prime) 190.00-193.00
      Low Yielding 179.00-183.50
   Mixed Select/Choice 2-3 175.50-181.00
   Select 1-2 174.00/down
Slaughter Cows - 
High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
   Premium Whites 163.00 152.00-158.00 -
   Breakers - 1300-1800# 141.00-150.00 131.00-140.00 130.00/down
   Boners - 1200-1600# 140.00-148.00 129.00-139.00 127.00/down
   Lean - 1000-1400# 135.00-142.00 128.00-132.00 122.00/down
Fancy Good Rest
Young cows returning to  scarce
   farm for more feed
High Yield Avg. Yield Low Yield
Slaughter Bulls - 157.50-169.00 155.00/down
Please note:  The above market 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 a cwt. Basis,
unless otherwise noted.


Thursday,  April 25, 2024 - Special Feeder Sale

 
Today's feeder special consisted of 800 head and featured 6 loads
of yearling steers weighing from 808 to 980 lbs.  The balance of the
sale was mostly small groups weighing from 400 to 650 lbs. with a large
percentage weaned with 1 or more round of vaccinations.  Several
consignments were new crop fall calves weighing mostly 350 to 500 lbs.
Steers Load Lot
300-400# 260.00 to 335.00 Avg 305.00
400-500# 260.00 to 343.00 Avg 305.00 808# @ 247.75
500-600# 240.00 to 314.00 Avg 270.00 859# @ 242.50
600-700# 221.00 to 290.00 Avg 252.00 840# @ 242.50
700-800# 205.00 to 251.00 Avg 230.00 827# @ 248.50
800-900# 210.00 to 248.50 Avg 232.00 955# @ 224.00
900-1100#    198.00  to  224.00 Avg 212.00 980# @ 223.25
Bulls
400-500#    260.00  to  280.00 Avg 271.00
600-700# 193.00  to  223.00 Avg 211.00
Heifers
300-400#    240.00  to  321.00 Avg 280.00
400-500# 240.00  to  325.00 Avg 275.00
500-600# 230.00  to  281.00 Avg 245.00
600-700# 210.00  to  263.00 Avg 225.00
700-800# 201.00  to  225.00 Avg 215.00
800-900# 165.00 to 214.00 Avg 197.00
Please note:  The above market report is reflective of the majority of 
classe 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 a cwt. Basis,
unless otherwise noted.

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