By Steve Carruthers
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Fat cattle producers if you took your BQA certification
in 2018 you will need to get it renewed it will expire on
the date you did your certification 3 years ago.
(most producers were certified July thru Dec of 2018)

Sale results for: Sept 21st, 2022
Total receipts: 708
Cattle receipts: 614

If you have any questions on fat cattle market call Gene @ 217-331-3930 or Caleb @ 217-827-5818.

Slaughter steers and heifers steady to 2.00 higher on high choice and 1.00-2.00 higher on low choice and selects. Holstein steers steady on high choice and 1.00 lower on low choice and selects.  Feeder steers & heifers traded unevenly steady on medium-large 1-2 (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle) and 8.00-10.00 lower due extremely hot weather on medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded steady to 1.00 higher on better cows and 2.00-4.00 lower on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded steady to 3.00-4.00 lower.

Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 143.00-147.00, High yielding: 148.00-151.00, Prime lots: 152.00-155.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 143.00-147.00, High yielding: 148.00-151.00, Prime lots: 152.00-160.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 135.00-141.00, Selects: 120.00-130.00
Heavy wts:1625-1850 lbs. 130.00-147.00 Few return to feed: 95.00-110.00

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 116.00-121.00, High yielding: 122.00-125.00, Prime lots: 126.00-135.00
Low Choice & Select Holstein steers: 107.00-113.00, Selects: 100.00-105.00

Baby calves per head: Small: 35.00-50.00 Med-Large: no test

Holstein feeder steers: 200-400 lbs. 105.00-120.00, 400-600 lbs. 110.00-125.00, 600-1100 lbs. 100.00-125.00, thin 350-700 lbs. 70.00-95.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 160.00-180.00, 300-400 lbs. 155.00-175.00, 400-500 lbs. 150.00-180.00,
 500-600 lbs. 160.00-180.00, 600-700 lbs. 140.00-175.00, 700-800 lbs. 130.00-180.00 Load lot Vac Blk strs 863 lbs 177.25
Medium to Small 2-3 or bulls maybe 10.00-20.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted. 

Beef feeder heifers: 200-300 lbs. 140.00-170.00, 300-400 lbs. 145.00-160.00, 400-500 lbs. 140.00-160.00, 500-600 lbs. 135.00-160.00, 600-700 lbs. 125.00-150.00, 700-800 lbs. 115.00-140.00. 
Medium to small 2-3 maybe 15.00-25.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.

Bred cows: Small-Aged: 600.00-950.00 Large & Young: 1000.00-1200.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 700.00-1200.00 Large & Young: no test

Slaughter cows: Breaker: 75.00-90.00, High yielding up to: 95.00
                                 Boners: 83.00-97.00, High yielding up to: 100.00
                                 Lean: 60.00-80.00, High yielding up to: 85.00
                                 Low yielding & thin: 40.00-60.00
                                 Premium Whites & heiferettes: 95.00-110.00
Slaughter bulls:  Low yielding & small: 80.00-95.00, High yielding: 100.00-110.00 Individual: 112.00

Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:000 pm or after fats.
Total 94 
Sheep & Goats sell by cwt.
Slaughter Lambs: 40-55 lbs. 175.00-220.00, 60-80 lbs. 170.00-205.00 80-150 lbs. 130.00-170.00
Feeder Lambs: 25-50 lbs. 140.00-200.00, 65-80 lbs. 100.00-140.00
Slaughter Ewes: 90-170 lbs. 75.00-130.00 Thin or Heavy wool: 40.00-70.00
Slaughter Kids: 40-70 lbs. 230.00-297.50 70-100 lbs. 200.00-270.00 Dairy: 200.00-250.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 200.00-250.00, Thinner: 130.00-200.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 150.00-200.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 130.00-225.00 150-200 lbs.  100.00-135.00 Thin: 70.00-135.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 150.00-200.00, Weathers: 100-180 lbs. 150.00-200.00