By Steve Carruthers
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Sale results for: Dec 28th, 2022
Total receipts: 618
Cattle receipts: 476

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

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

Steers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 150.00-155.00, High yielding: 156.00-159.00, Prime lots: 160.00-162.00
Heifers: 1100-1500 lbs. Choice: 150.00-155.00, High yielding: 156.00-160.00, Prime lots: 161.00-166.00
Low Choice & Select steers & heifers: 130.00-147.00, Selects: 115.00-125.00
Heavy wts:1625-1850 lbs. 135.00-155.00 Few return to feed: 100.00-110.00

Holstein steers: 1300-1600 lbs. Choice: 115.00-120.00, High yielding: 121.00-125.00, Prime lots: 126.00-130.00
Low Choice & Select Holstein steers: 105.00-113.00, Selects: 90.00-105.00

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. 100.00-120.00, 600-1100 lbs. 100.00-110.00, thin 350-700 lbs. 70.00-95.00

Beef feeder steers: 200-300 lbs. 130.00-160.00, 300-400 lbs. 130.00-170.00, 400-500 lbs. 145.00-170.00,
 500-600 lbs. 140.00-160.00, 600-700 lbs. 130.00-150.00, 700-800 lbs. 125.00-150.00 
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. 120.00-150.00, 300-400 lbs. 130.00-150.00, 400-500 lbs. 130.00-150.00, 500-600 lbs. 115.00-145.00, 600-700 lbs. 110.00-140.00, 700-800 lbs. 110.00-140.00. 
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: 1000.00-1475.00
Cow/calf pairs: Small-Med: 700.00-1275.00 Large & Young: no test

Slaughter cows: Breaker: 77.00-87.00, High yielding up to: 90.00
                                 Boners: 75.00-90.00, High yielding up to: 92.00
                                 Lean: 65.00-80.00, High yielding up to: 82.00
                                 Low yielding 0& thin: 45.00-60.00
                                 Premium Whites & heiferettes: 90.00-120.00
Slaughter bulls:  Low yielding & small: 70.00-85.00, High yielding: 90.00-105.00 Individual: 114.00

Sheep & Goat sale every Wednesday 12:000 pm or after fats.
Total 142 
Sheep & Goats sell by cwt.
Slaughter Lambs: 40-70 lbs. 300.00-337.50, 75-85 lbs. 222.00-275.00 90-150 lbs. 100.00-155.00
Feeder Lambs: 25-50 lbs. 170.00-250.00, 65-80 lbs. 140.00-170.00
Slaughter Ewes: 90-170 lbs. 60.00-90.00 Thin or Heavy wool: 40.00-60.00 Fleshy: 45.00-70.00
Slaughter Kids: 40-70 lbs. 300.00-365.00 70-100 lbs. 270.00-320.00 Dairy: 240.00-300.00
Feeder Kids: 15-50 lbs. 200.00-300.00, Thinner: 130.00-180.00 Dairy & Pygmy: 175.00-250.00
Nannies: 50-150 lbs. 120.00-175.00 replacements: 200.00-260.00 150-200 lbs.  80.00-115.00 Thin: 60.00-80.00
Billies: 70-150 lbs. 165.00-270.00, Weathers: 100-180 lbs. 180.00-250.00