By Steve Carruthers
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 special feeder sale 9-7-24 click to view

Sale results for September 4th, 2024

Total receipts: 703
Cattle receipts: 583

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

Slaughter steers and heifers traded steady to 1.00 higher on high choice and unevenly steady on low choice and selects. Holstein steers traded unevenly steady on high choice and 1.00-2.00 lower on low choice and selects.  Feeder steers & heifers traded stronger on the better quality on medium-large 1-2 (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle) and unevenly steady on lower quality medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded unevenly steady on better overnight cows with good lean cows trading steady and 2.00-4.00 lower on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded steady.

Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 181.00-188.00, High yielding: 189.00-190.00, Prime lots: 191.00-192.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 182.00-188.00, High yielding: 189.00-190.00, Prime lots: 191.00-192.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs 175.00-185.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 170.00-180.00, Selects: 160.00-170.00
Heavy wts:1675-1850 lbs. 160.00-180.00 Few return to feed: 145.00-160.00

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 148.00-153.00, High yielding: 154.00-162.00, Prime lots: 163.00-170.00
Low Choice & Select Holstein steers: 135.00-143.00, Selects: 120.00-135.00
Ang/Hol cross 1250-1500 lbs 175.00-185.00

Baby calves per head: Small: 150.00-175.00 Med-Large: 280.00-430.00

Holstein feeder steers: 200-400 lbs. 170.00-200.00 400-600 lbs. 170.00-190.00, 600-1100 lbs. 140.00-190.00, thin 350-700 lbs. 120.00-150.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 230.00-300.00, 300-400 lbs. 200.00-300.00, 400-500 lbs. 230.00-300.00,
 500-600 lbs. 230.00-300.00, 600-700 lbs. 190.00-250.00, 700-800 lbs. 190.00-230.00
Market quote for feeder cattle on Wednesday represents unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
Medium to Small 2-3 or bulls maybe 15.00-30.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted. 

Beef feeder heifers: 200-300 lbs. 220.00-270.00, 300-400 lbs. 200.00-270.00, 400-500 lbs. 200.00-280.00, 500-600 lbs. 200.00-260.00, 600-700 lbs. 180.00-240.00, 700-800 lbs. 170.00-220.00.
Market quote for feeder cattle on Wednesday represents unweaned nonvaccinated calves.
Medium to small 2-3 maybe 15.00-30.00 below quotes. The lower quality plainer feeders sell considerably lower and are not quoted.

Bred cows: Small-Aged: 700.00-1250.00 Large & Young: no test
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 
900.00-1450.00 Large & Young: 2000.00-2350.00

Slaughter cows: Breaker: 110.00-125.00, High yielding up to: 130.00
                                 Boners: 110.00-125.000, High yielding up to: 130.00
                                 Lean: 100.00-125.00, High yielding up to: 130.00
                                 Low yielding & thin: 70.00-100.00 Canners: 35.00-60.00
                                 Premium Whites & heiferettes: 130.00-150.00
Slaughter bulls:  Low yielding & small: 115.00-135.00, High yielding: 150.00-160.00 Individual: 165.00
These are representative sales only not every animal. Lower quality plainer animals sell considerably lower and are not quoted.

Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:00 pm or after fats.
Total 120 
Sheep & Goats sell by cwt. 

Slaughter Lambs: 45-70 lbs. 190.00-245.00, 75-85 lbs. 180.00-200.00 90-150 lbs. 160.00-190.00
Feeder Lambs: 25-50 lbs. 150.00-235.00, 65-80 lbs. 140.00-170.00 thin poor: 100.00-140.00
Slaughter Ewes: 90-170 lbs. 100.00-200.00 Thin or Heavy wool: 35.00-60.00 Fleshy: 65.00-90.00
Slaughter Kids: 50-70 lbs. 200.00-255.00 70-100 lbs. 200.00-250.00 Dairy: 200.00-240.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 140.00-200.00, Thinner: 100.00-150.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 120.00-160.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 95.00-185.00 150-200 lbs.  100.00-125.00 Thin: 60.00-100.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 150.00-200.00, Weathers: 100-180 lbs. 160.00-240.00
These are representative sales only not every animal. Lower quality plainer animals sell considerably lower and are not quoted.