Tulia feeder cattle auction report

Tulia Livestock, Tulia, Texas, reported receipts of 3,114 head of feeder cattle selling on Jan. 9, compared to 911 head on Dec. 19, according to the USDA-Texas Department of Agriculture Market News, Amarillo, Texas.

Compared to the last sale before the holidays, the feeder steers and heifers were fully steady. The trade was very active on moderate to good demand. There was a chance of much needed moisture going into the weekend. The supply included 99% feeder cattle with 65% steers, 32% were heifers and 3% were bulls. The feeder cattle supply weighing over 600 pounds was 68%.