Feeder Auction Results – May 19

Compared to the last sale, Number 1 Feeder steers sold 5.00-6.00 higher, with the exception of 200-300 lbs steers which sold 10.00 higher. Feeder Holsteins sold 15 higher. Number 1 Feeder heifers sold 8.00-9.00 higher. Number 1 Feeder bulls sold 12.00 higher. Cattle supply moderate. Demand very good. Feeder cattle supply consisted of 39 percent steers, 6 percent Holsteins, 43 percent heifers, 12 percent bulls, with 40 percent weighing over 600 lbs. Cattle supply consisted of 295 steers, 270 heifers, and 75 bulls.

Full report FLLE_5-5-18

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