By Steve Carruthers
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Sale results for: Feb 22nd, 2023
Total receipts: 704
Cattle receipts: 611

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

Slaughter steers and heifers traded 3.00-4.00 higher on high choice and 3.00 higher on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded 2.00-3.00 higher on high choice and 1.00 higher on low choice and selects.  Feeder steers & heifers traded 10.00-15.00 higher on medium-large 1-2 (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle) and 5.00-8.00 higher on medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded 8.00-12.00 higher on better cows and 5.00-10.00 higher on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded 4.00 higher.

Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 158.00-163.00, High yielding: 164.00-166.00, Prime lots: 167.00-170.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 158.00-163.00, High yielding: 164.00-166.00, Prime lots: 167.00-170.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 145.00-155.00, Selects: 135.00-150.00
Heavy wts:1625-1850 lbs. 140.00-160.00 Few return to feed: 115.00-130.00

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 125.00-130.00, High yielding: 131.00-136.00, Prime lots: 137.00-140.00
Low Choice & Select Holstein steers: 115.00-122.00, Selects: 105.00-115.00

Baby calves per head: Small: 35.00-50.00 Med-Large: 65.00-75.00

Holstein feeder steers: 200-400 lbs. 100.00-115.00, 400-600 lbs. 100.00-120.00, 600-1100 lbs. 100.00-120.00, thin 350-700 lbs. 70.00-95.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 170.00-210.00, 300-400 lbs. 180.00-210.00, 400-500 lbs. 180.00-210.00,
 500-600 lbs. 160.00-200.00, 600-700 lbs. 150.00-180.00, 700-800 lbs. 145.00-180.00
Market quote for feeder cattle on Wednesday represents unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
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. 160.00-190.00, 300-400 lbs. 160.00-200.00, 400-500 lbs. 165.00-200.00, 500-600 lbs. 145.00-185.00, 600-700 lbs. 135.00-170.00, 700-800 lbs. 140.00-160.00.
Market quote for feeder cattle on Wednesday represents unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
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: 1000.00-1550.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 700.00-1275.00 Large & Young: no test

Slaughter cows: Breaker: 88.00-102.00, High yielding up to: 105.00
                                 Boners: 90.00-105.00, High yielding up to: 108.00
                                 Lean: 80.00-95.00, High yielding up to: 100.00
                                 Low yielding & thin: 50.00-75.00
                                 Premium Whites & heiferettes: 90.00-120.00
Slaughter bulls:  Low yielding & small: 90.00-105.00, High yielding: 110.00-125.00 Individual: 130.00

Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:000 pm or after fats.
Total 93 
Sheep & Goats sell by cwt.             Sheep market will be strong to aggressive for the next 3 to 5 weeks.
Slaughter Lambs: 40-70 lbs. 240.00-305.00, 75-85 lbs. 200.00-305.00 90-150 lbs. 175.00-275.00
Feeder Lambs: 25-50 lbs. 150.00-200.00, 65-80 lbs. 130.00-170.00
Slaughter Ewes: 90-170 lbs. 90.00-140.00 Thin or Heavy wool: 40.00-60.00 Fleshy: 55.00-80.00
Slaughter Kids: 40-70 lbs. 260.00-315.00 70-100 lbs. 230.00-295.00 Dairy: 200.00-260.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 150.00-200.00, Thinner: 130.00-180.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 175.00-200.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 100.00-170.00 150-200 lbs.  110.00-165.00 Thin: 60.00-80.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 125.00-155.00, Weathers: 100-180 lbs. 200.00-250.00