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)
BQA certification Thurs Dec 2nd meeting at Greenville Livestock Auction
registration begins at 5:30 meal will be served RSVP 217-787-4280 or
618-322-0385.
also BQA certification Mon Dec 13th meeting at American Legion in Teutopolis
registration begins at 5:30 meal will be served RSVP 217-787-4280 or
618-322-0385

Sale results for: Oct 27th, 2021

Total receipts: 829
Cattle receipts: 742

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

Slaughter steers and heifers traded 1.00-3.00 higher on high choice and 1.00-2.00 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 unevenly steady on medium-large 1-2 (give us a call if you have weaned, vaccinated calves to move.) (Market quotes are on mostly unvaccinated cattle) and traded 3.00 lower on unweaned and medium-short 2-3. Slaughter cows traded steady to 1.00 higher on better cows and 1.00 higher to 2.00 lower on slower cows. Slaughter bulls traded steady to 2.00 lower.

Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 123.00-127.00, High yielding: 128.00-133.00, Prime lots: 134.00-140.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 123.00-127.00, High yielding: 128.00-132.00, Prime lots: 133.00-140.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 115.00-122.00, Selects: 105.00-117.00
Heavy wts:1625-1850 lbs. 115.00-130.00 Few return to feed: 90.00-105.00

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 99.00-105.00, High yielding: 107.00-110.00, Prime lots: 110.00-115.00
Low Choice & Select Holstein steers: 93.00-100.00, Selects: 87.00-96.00

Baby calves per head: Small: 30.00-50.00, Med-Large: no test

Holstein feeder steers: 200-400 lbs. 75.00-90.00, 400-600 lbs. 80.00-91.00, 600-1100 lbs. 75.00-95.00, thin 350-700 lbs. 50.00-75.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 140.00-160.00, 300-400 lbs. 140.00-170.00, 400-500 lbs. 140.00-170.00,
 500-600 lbs. 135.00-155.00, 600-700 lbs. 110.00-150.00, 700-800 lbs. 115.00-140.00
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. 130.00-140.00, 300-400 lbs. 130.00-150.00, 400-500 lbs. 130.00-145.00, 500-600 lbs. 120.00-135.00, 600-700 lbs. 100.00-130.00, 700-800 lbs. 90.00-120.00. 
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: 600.00-800.00 Large & Young: 1000.00-1100.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 700.00-1000.00 Large & Young: 1000.00-1325.00

Slaughter cows: Breaker: 53.00-64.00, High yielding up to: 68.00
                                 Boners: 58.00-70.00, High yielding up to: 74.00
                                 Lean: 45.00-57.00, High yielding up to: 65.00
                                 Low yielding & thin: 35.00-45.00
                                 Premium Whites & heiferettes: 75.00-90.00
Slaughter bulls:  Low yielding & small: 65.00-80.00, High yielding: 85.00-93.00 Individual: 95.00

Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:000 pm or after fats.
Total 87 
Sheep & Goats sell by cwt.
Slaughter Lambs: 50-70 lbs. 250.00-290.00,  80-100 lbs. 230.00-280.00 100-150 lbs. 210.00-260.00
Feeder Lambs: 25-65 lbs. 155.00-240.00, 65-110 lbs. 150.00-200.00
Slaughter Ewes: 90-170 lbs. 95.00-155.00 Thin or Heavy wool: 40.00-80.00
Slaughter Kids: 40-70 lbs. 280.00-340.00 70-100 lbs. 260.00-320.00  Dairy: 220.00-260.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 180.00-265.00, Thinner: 170.00-200.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 160.00-220.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 135.00-210.00 Thin: 60.00-110.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 165.00-195.00, Weathers: 100-180 lbs. 200.00-250.00