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USDA Mitchell, SD Wtd Averages


USDA Mitchell, SD Wtd Averages                     03/19 14:20
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Mitchell Livestock Auction - Mitchell, SD
  
Mitchell Livestock Auction-Mitchell,SD
Livestock Weighted Average Report for 03/19/2026 - Final
  
Auction                  This Week      Last Reported    Last Year
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Total Receipts:                                           
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FEEDER CATTLE            2311           1879    4437      
  
  
Compared to last week: Lower numbers to test against today trend not 
applicable.  A dollars higher undertone on both steers and heifers. Demand was 
really good. Some large load lots today.  The next feeder cattle auction will 
be March 26th, expecting 3000 head of feeders, starting at 10:00 am.
  
  
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FEEDER CATTLE
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HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
5      441-441        441     517.5-517.5    517.5              
8      519-519        519     462-462        462                
41     558-565        561     440-447        444.42             
43     605-623        617     393-401        398.11             
102    665-684        673     364-390        380.13             
49     682-683        682     356-358        356.53             Fleshy 
142    703-746        720     352-372        362.83             
77     772-786        783     325.5-334      327.28             
80     803-803        803     326-326        326                
24     839-839        839     309-309        309                Fleshy 
33     888-888        888     309.5-309.5    309.5              
124    906-923        918     295.85-301     297.49             

HEIFERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
6      534-534        534     430-430        430                
3      560-560        560     402.5-402.5    402.5              
12     611-628        617     371-415        384.99             
4      715-715        715     373-373        373                

STEERS  -  Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
170    1016-1040      1023    306.75-318.1   314.47             

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
3      375-375        375     600-600        600                
9      469-494        477     510-542        521.04             
28     554-555        555     492.5-503      501.13             
90     602-641        628     442-462.5      448.61             
68     666-672        667     415-439        435.44             
6      682-682        682     365-365        365                Fleshy 
244    715-748        735     370-399        391.42             
42     754-775        764     370-387.5      379.46             
83     805-848        832     351.5-362.5    355.48             
236    856-892        879     342-359.5      350.99             
269    918-948        928     328-344.5      339.88             
192    959-994        980     316.5-334      323.43             

STEERS  -  Medium and Large  1-2 (Per Cwt/Actual)
Head   Wt Range       Avg Wt  Price Range    Avg Price         
4      525-525        525     492-492        492                
8      554-568        561     445-470        457.34             
9      615-615        615     439-439        439                
7      698-698        698     385-385        385                
28     797-797        797     347.5-347.5    347.5
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