Ericson cattle auction results
Ericson Livestock Market, Ericson, Nebraska, reported receipts of 3,226 head of cattle selling on June 13, compared to 4,287 head a year ago, according to the USDA -Nebraska Department of Agriculture Market News, Kearney, Nebraska.
This was the first reported sale in a month so a trend is not applicable. The demand was good from the buyers in the crowd with internet activity noticed. The supply included 73% feeder cattle with 28% steers and 72% heifers; 24% slaughter cattle with 100% cows; and 3% replacement cattle with 100% cow-calf pairs. The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 65%.
Feeder steers: Medium and large frame 1, per hundredweight/actual weight, 7 head, 367 lbs., 188.00; 9 head, 377 lbs., 180.00 full; 12 head, 430 lbs., 178.00; 8 head, 404 lbs., 186.00 thin fleshed; 58 head, 461 to 493 lbs., 172.00 to 178.00 (175.01); 14 head, 461 lbs., 169.00 full; 9 head, 510 lbs., 164.00; 78 head, 559 to 591 lbs., 158.00 to 168.50 (165.91); 46 head, 600 to 641 lbs., 161.00 to 163.00 (162.44); 29 head, 658 lbs., 149.50; 11 head, 700 lbs., 142.50; 28 head, 750 to 775 lbs., 131.00; 15 head, 841 lbs., 130.50; 33 head, 870 lbs., 125.50; 115 head, 1063 lbs., 112.00. Medium and large frame 1, per head/actual weight, 12 head, 259 lbs., 625.00; 5 head, 302 lbs., 675.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, per hundredweight/actual weight, 23 head, 467 to 469 lbs., 156.00 to 161.00 (159.05); 54 head, 550 to 583 lbs., 151.00 to 153.00 (151.73); 6 head, 617 lbs., 153.00; 5 head, 916 lbs., 115.00. Medium and large frame 2, 19 head, 544 lbs., 132.00. Large frame 1, 5 head, 1141 lbs., 101.00.
Feeder heifers: Medium and large frame 1, 14 head, 352 to 382 lbs., 155.00 to 159.00 (156.50); 8 head, 406 lbs., 157.00; 90 head, 460 to 485 lbs., 152.00 to 157.50 (154.92); 23 head, 475 lbs., 164.00 thin fleshed; 36 head, 500 to 544 lbs., 142.00 to 148.75 (145.57); 227 head, 559 to 595 lbs., 139.00 to 145.25 (142.70); 18 head, 640 lbs., 135.00; 64 head, 650 to 695 lbs., 127.50 to 129.00 (127.82); 15 head, 692 lbs., 136.00 replacement; 48 head, 737 lbs., 130.00; 137 head, 787 lbs., 123.00; 127 head, 801 to 845 lbs., 115.50 to 122.00 (119.10); 656 head, 854 to 899 lbs., 117.25 to 124.10 (120.14); 26 head, 900 to 909 lbs., 106.00 to 110.00 (107.22). Medium and large frame 1, per head/actual weight, 7 head, 260 lbs., 450.00. Medium and large frame 1 to 2, 18 head, 402 to 429 lbs., 149.00 to 150.00 (149.35); 8 head, 453 lbs., 147.50; 6 head, 720 lbs., 120.00; 6 head, 1038 lbs., 90.00.
Cow-calf pairs: Medium and large frame 1 to 2 with under 150 pounds calf, per family/actual weight, 2 to 4 years old, open, 6 head, 1168 lbs, 1600.00; over 5 years old, open, 66 head, 1242 to 1406 lbs., 1175.00 to 1350.00 (1263.19); over 5 years old, open, 13 head, 1257 to 1374 lbs., 1085.00 to 1135.00 (1116.81) thin fleshed.