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USDA Mitchell, SD Wtd Averages

USDA Mitchell, SD Wtd Averages 03/26 17:25 AMS_2022 MARS Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, SD Mitchell Livestock Auction-Mitchell,SD Livestock Weighted Average Report for 03/26/2026 - Final Auction This Week Last Reported Last Year ------------------------------------------------------------ Total Receipts: ------------------------------------------------------------ FEEDER CATTLE 3951 2311 3209 Compared to last week: Feeder steers 750-1000 lbs. sold 3.00-8.00 higher, instances 11.00 higher. Trend not applicable due to sizes not comparable for heifers, undertone is unevenly steady, with a higher undertone on most. Demand was good. Many large load lots in todays offering. The next feeder cattle auction will be April 2nd, expecting 1500-2000 head of feeders, starting at 10:00 am. --------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE --------------------------------------------------------------- BULLS - Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 1225-1225 1225 235-235 235 BULLS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 661-661 661 385-385 385 HEIFERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 139 1008-1017 1017 277-290 289.39 6 1053-1053 1053 268-268 268 8 1229-1229 1229 238.5-238.5 238.5 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 342-342 342 560-560 560 9 442-442 442 517.5-517.5 517.5 4 498-498 498 485-485 485 9 506-538 524 436-484 456.61 42 641-642 641 397-407 401.53 79 672-698 690 362.5-386 375.17 142 731-748 734 352-361 359.23 83 782-791 790 331.5-344.5 343.02 95 812-812 812 340.25-340.25 340.25 Replacement 146 803-836 833 321-330 327.5 112 868-889 872 303-332 324.92 21 873-873 873 316-316 316 Fleshy 79 907-917 916 305-307 305.18 192 950-966 954 302.5-312.5 309.76 HEIFERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 3 442-442 442 505-505 505 5 479-479 479 520-520 520 15 504-535 525 380-432 415.35 4 574-574 574 430-430 430 18 634-638 637 347-369 364.13 14 798-798 798 331-331 331 STEERS - Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 1019-1019 1019 317-317 317 253 1050-1083 1069 303.5-325 311.51 107 1101-1111 1107 285-302.75 299.96 123 1168-1187 1186 280-286.25 285.8 STEERS - Medium and Large 1 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 4 389-389 389 601-601 601 3 413-413 413 602.5-602.5 602.5 9 458-458 458 580-580 580 5 508-508 508 542.5-542.5 542.5 7 586-586 586 460-460 460 53 616-637 627 448-454 452.48 81 667-694 680 409-424 417.1 27 719-729 726 397-398 397.71 3 780-780 780 367-367 367 Fleshy 224 752-793 783 375-395 381.26 361 811-842 830 360-370 367.32 456 854-884 872 345.5-363 357.47 4 879-879 879 330-330 330 Fleshy 344 912-941 931 339-347 344.15 246 960-999 994 314.5-339.75 326.54 STEERS - Medium and Large 1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual) Head Wt Range Avg Wt Price Range Avg Price 6 423-423 423 537.5-537.5 537.5 23 470-483 477 475-520 500.03 4 540-540 540 485-485 485 3 555-555 555 470-470 470 42 652-683 669 404-420 411.05 16 750-750 750 355-355 355 13 844-844 844 350-350 350
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Livestock futures started the Thursday session with very limited interest, allowing prices to hold limited gains in cattle futures through early hours of trade, but softness developed in feeder cattle and lean hog trade during late morning trade.

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