Source: USDA ERS | June 5, 2020
Compared to last week, feeder steers and heifers sold steady to instances $6 higher. Trade was active on moderate to good demand. Near triple digit temperatures along with chances of thunderstorms in the panhandle this week. Lots of yearling cattle coming off of wheat pastures in the offerings. Supply included 92% feeder cattle (54% steers, 45% heifers, 2% bulls); 7% slaughter cattle (94% cows, 6% bulls); 1% replacement cattle (60% stock cows, 22% bred cows, 18% cow-calf Pairs). Feeder cattle supply more than 600 pounds was 81%.
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