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Superior Livestock Auction March 24th Saw Steady to $3 Higher for Yearlings and Stockers in Our Region
Mon, 28 Mar 2022 17:09:50 CDT
Superior Livestock Auction hosted their March 24th Video Auction live from the Superior Livestock Auction Studio in Hudson Oaks, Texas. Cattle producers offered over 21,700 head of calves, yearlings, and breeding stock from 32 states for this auction. Cattle were sold on contract to deliver immediately through September 2022. Superior Livestock went live at 7:30am CT with Superior Sunrise and the auction followed at 8am CT. This March 24th Video Auction was broadcast on SLA-TV, Dish Network Ch. 997 and streamed on Superior Livestock Auction's Click to Bid website. The market recap reflected what is being seen across the country right now as the market is reacting to varies influences including, inflation and higher feed prices with pressure on the front end basis.
Region 3/4/5/6 Feeder Steers opened the auction on a strong note. Demand was good and steady to $3 higher than our last auction on deferred deliveries. Feeder Heifers from the same regions also saw good demand for deferred deliveries at fully steady but close deliveries were $3 to $5 lower. Region 1 & 2 Feeders were in short supply with a weaker undertone. 1,700 Beef Dairy Crosses were offered at $10 to $15 lower than our last auction. Region 1 & 2 Weaned Calves were in short supply but on a fully steady note in lighter weights and $5 to $8 lower on weights over 600 pounds. Region 3/4/5/6 Weaned Calves were also fully steady in lighter weights. While heavier weights showed weakness on fleshy condition calves. There was still plenty of demand for weaned calves in grazing condition.
Superior Livestock's next offering is our Weekly Superior Livestock Video Auction on March 31st at 10:00 AM CT followed by the Superior Sheep Auction at 11:00 AM CT broadcast live from the Superior Livestock Auction Studio in Hudson Oaks. The consignment deadline for the Weekly & Sheep Auction is Tuesday, March 29th. Please join Superior Livestock Auction for our Gulf Coast Classic Video Auction on April 7 & 8, 2022, at the Natchitoches Events Center in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Be sure and visit www.superiorlivestock.com to view our online auction catalog. For a buyers' number or more information on becoming a consigner please call our Fort Worth office at 800-422-2117.
TOP LOTS:
REGION 3/4/5/6 FEEDER STEERS & HEIFERS:
Murphy Land & Cattle, Waco, TX. 72 Fdr Strs @ 700#. VAC 60. Out of Angus cross, Brangus & Braford cows by outstanding Charolais, Hereford & Angus bulls. $168.00, April 1-10 Del. 134 Hfr Mates @ 700# brought $150.00, Same Del.
Raley Ranch, Crawford, TX. 74 Fdr Strs @ 725#. Angus cross carrying approx. 1/8 or less Brahman influence. Approx. 100% Black hided. $164.00, April 1-10 Del.
Diamond S Land & Cattle Co., Comanche, TX. 66 Fdr Strs @ 750#. VAC 60, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of reputation Angus, Red Angus & a few mixed crossbred cows by outstanding Double Creek Angus, Wilks Angus, Dudley Hereford & a few Collier Charolais bulls. $162.25, April 1-15 Del. 65 Hfr Mates @ 750# brought $153.50, Same Del.
5J Ranch, Okolona, MS. 38 Fdr Strs @ 800# / 25 Fdr Hfrs $8/CWT Back @ 740#. VAC 60, Red Angus FCCP, GAP 4, CARE Certified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics, BQA Certified. Out of Angus & Angus cross cows by 5L Red Angus bulls. $160.00, April 4-8 Del.
Joe & Susannah Miller, Osceola, IA. 58 Fdr Strs @ 825#. Pred. Angus & Angus cross, balance Charolais Angus cross. Approx. 99% Black hided. $164.00, March 28-April 8 Del.
D & J Cattle Co., Tulia, TX. 125 Fdr Hfrs @ 825#. VAC 60, Superior Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & Angus cross (Northern origin) cows by reg. Hales Angus & Mark Jones Angus bulls. 100% Black. $155.00, April 1-15 Del.
Goodson Ranch LP, Blackwell, OK. 58 Fdr Strs @ 850#. BQA Certified. Angus & Angus cross. 80% Black hided, balance Red. $154.50, March 25-April 2 Del.
K.L. Barton & Son FLP, Garrison, TX. 54 Fdr Strs @ 875#. VAC 60, Superior Verified, GAP 4, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus cross & Brangus cows by 44 Farms Angus, Gardiner Angus & Horned Hereford bulls. Approx. 70% Black or BWF & 30% Red or RWF. $157.00, May 9-19 Del.
Wille Farms, Inc. Piqua, KS. 221 Fdr Strs @ 900#. Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Angus & Angus cross cows by Fink Black Angus bulls. Pred. Black hided. 170 hd purchased from Slipke Farms, Norton, KS, balance from Hoss Ranch, Wallace, KS. $153.25, April 4-8 Del.
Gregory Farms, Ames, OK. 220 Fdr Strs @ 940#. VAC PRECON, AngusLink, GAP 4, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus & a few BWF cows by reg. Schaff Angus Valley & McConnell Angus Ranch Angus bulls. $162.50, April 11-22 Del.
Wagnon Ranch Mike Wagnon, Eufaula, OK. 306 Fdr Strs @ 970#. VAC 60, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of 100% Angus base cows by 44 Farms Angus, few Johnson Ranch (Baker, MT) SimAngus & approx. 40% Colyer Hereford Ranch (C Miles McKee 2103 & Pure Gold 98170 bloodlines) Hereford bulls. Approx. 95% Black hided (approx. 50% BWF). Closed herd for 16 years. $134.00, March 28 Del. Weather Permitting. 163 Hfr Mates @ 860# brought $135.00, March 29 Del. Weather Permitting.
REGION 1 & 2 FEEDER STEERS & HEIFERS:
Brad Sutherland, Elm Creek, NE. 80 Fdr Strs @ 620#. Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Red Angus & Red Angus cross cows by Hueftle, Cross Diamond & Sandhills Select bulls. $181.00, March 28-29 Del.
Ten Mile Ranch Inc., Vale, OR. 34 Fdr Strs @ 650# / 40 Fdr Hfrs $10/CWT Back @ 650#. VAC 60, Superior Verified, GAP 1, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved, Certified Natural Plus. Out of Angus, Angus cross (BWF), Red & RWF (Mike & Julie Livingston, Kirk, CO, 1407, 6595, Future Direction & Sitz Alliance genetics) cows by reg. Red Angus (Pieper, Beckton & Axtell genetics) bulls. Pred. Black hided. $177.00, March 26-April 5 Del.
Holliday Land & Livestock Ken & Pat Holliday, John Day, OR. 85 Fdr Strs @ 700#. VAC 60, Superior Verified, GAP 4, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved. 100% Red Angus Hereford cross. 100% Red or RWF. No feather necks go. $178.00, March 28-April 8 Del. 160 Hfr Mates @ 635# brought $176.00, Same Del.
Cole Mazanec, Colby, KS. 74 Fdr Hfrs @ 710#. Certified Natural Plus, BQA Certified. Angus & Angus cross. 100% Black hided. Option on 1 Red. $155.50, March 28-April 6 Del.
JA Farms, Delta, UT. 138 Fdr Strs @ 715#. VAC PRECON. 90% Angus & Angus cross, balance Charolais & Red Angus cross. $159.00, March 28-April 3 Del.
Brad Sutherland, Elm Creek, NE. 65 Fdr Strs @ 750#. Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Red Angus & Red Angus cross cows by Hueftle, Cross Diamond & Sandhills Select bulls. 4 Black strs on load. $171.00, March 28-29 Del. 70 Hfr Mates @ 750# brought $160.00, Same Del.
JA Farms, Delta, UT. 240 Fdr Strs @ 800#. VAC PRECON. 90% Angus & Angus cross, balance Charolais & Red Angus cross. $148.00, March 28-April 3 Del.
SLC, Inc. Park, KS. 126 Fdr Strs @ 825#. English & English cross. Approx 60-70% Black hided, balance Charolais & Red, prior to sort. $153.50, April 13-26 Del.
Chris & Deb Wacker, Brush, CO. 61 Fdr Hfrs @ 825#. VAC 60, Superior Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Red Angus & Red Angus cross. Sired by 5L Red Angus, Schuler Red Angus & Croissant Red Angus bulls. $149.00, April 1-6 Del.
Fred & Wade Niermeier, Grainfield, KS. 95 Fdr Strs @ 830#. VAC 60, Red Angus FCCP (w/Dangle Tag), Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of home raised Red Angus & a few Charolais cross cows by Wedel, Beckton & Smokey Y Red Angus bulls. Approx. 99% Red hided & 1 Yellow. Sires carcass EPDs average in top 40% of the Red Angus breed. $154.00, April 1-9 Del.
Ellison Ranch Co. Bruneau, ID. 475 Fdr Strs @ 860#. VAC 45, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Superior Progressive Genetics. Angus & Angus cross. Sired by KG Ranch & Sitz Angus (sons of Wisdom 481T, KG Solution, High Regard, Asset & Justified) bulls. Pred. Black & BWF. $154.00, April 7-10 Del.
Flying V Bar Ranch, Junction, UT. 32 Fdr Strs @ 975# / 21 Fdr Hfrs $8/CWT Back @ 875#. VAC 60. Red Angus & Angus cross w/approx. 10 Charolais cross or Brahman cross. $130.50, March 28-31 Del.
BEEF DAIRY CROSSES:
Lakin Dairy, Lakin, KS. 216 Beef Dairy Cross Strs @ 465#. VAC 60, Superior Progressive Genetics, BQA Certified. Out of Holstein cows AI'd to approx. 90% ST Genetics, 5% Alta Genetics & 5% Genex Black Angus bulls (growth & marbling). Some bloodlines are High Road, Fortune Teller, Cash Flow, Bobcat Blue Sky, CCR 707, Cowboy 605BB & Schroeder High Roller. 100% Black, some w/White socks, belly or star. $187.00, April 13-15 Del. 216 Hfr Mates @ 465# brought $161.00
Arch Diamond LLC, Portales, NM. 196 Beef Dairy Cross Strs @ 490#. VAC 45+, Superior Verified, NHTC, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Holstein cows (closed herd) by ABS In Focus Beef sires. Bulls selected for growth performance, feed efficiency, carcass yield & quality. 100% Black, few with white socks, white belly or star. $183.00, March 29 Del. Weather Permitting. 190 Hfr Mates @ 505# brought $156.00, Same Del.
Boggs Cattle Kip Boggs, Cyril, OK. 92 Beef Dairy Cross Strs @ 550# / Wnd Str Clvs $10/CWT Back @ 550#. Angus, Angus cross, Red Angus cross & Angus Dairy cross. There will be 52 Dairy cross strs, approx. 30 English weaned strs & 10 English weaned hfrs, depending on sort. All selling @ same price. $173.00, May 17-31 Del.
Smithville Farms, Smithville, GA. 80 Beef Dairy Cross Strs @ 600#. VAC 60, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Holstein cows AI'd to Profit Source & Select Sires Lim-Flex (7LM18 Davy Crockett & 7LM19 Farmer Joe) bulls. $152.50, April 10-30 Del. 80 Hfr Mates @ 600# brought $140.50, April 20-May 10 Del.
Lakin Dairy, Lakin, KS. 154 Beef Dairy Cross Strs @ 650#. VAC 60, Superior Progressive Genetics, BQA Certified. Out of Holstein cows AI'd to approx. 90% ST Genetics, 5% Alta Genetics & 5% Genex Black Angus bulls. Top 25% in breed for growth & marbling. Some sires are High Road, Fortune Teller, Cash Flow, Bobcat Blue Sky, CCR 707, Cowboy 605BB & Schroeder High Roller. 100% Black hided. $159.00, April 13-15 Del. 154 Hfr Mates @ 650# brought $147.50, Same Del.
Leibold Livestock, Lavern, AZ. 65 Beef Dairy Cross Strs @ 775#. Out of Holstein cows by 60% Simmental & 40% Black Angus bulls. $130.00, April 1-5 Del. 65 Hfr Mates @ 775# brought $130.00, Same Del.
REGION 1 & 2 WEANED CALVES & CALVES ON COWS:
Holliday Land & Livestock Ken & Pat Holliday, John Day, OR. 89 Wnd Str Clvs @ 545#. VAC 60, Superior Verified, GAP 4, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved. 100% Red Angus Hereford cross. 100% Red or RWF. No feather necks go. $195.00, March 28-April 8 Del. 92 Hfr Mates @ 525# brought $202.00, Same Del.
Platt Livestock, Newcastle, UT. 93 Wnd Hfr Clvs @ 550#. Angus & Angus cross w/a few Simmental cross. $174.00, March 28-April 1 Del.
Reed Carter Farms & Cattle, Minersville, UT. 84 Wnd Str Clvs @ 590#. VAC 60, Superior Progressive Genetics. SimAngus & Red Angus cross. AI sires include Sitz Invasion, Mill Bar Hickok & KM Broken Bow. Purchases Gib Yardley's best bulls. Approx. 95% Black hided, 5% Red Angus cross or Charolais cross. $185.00, March 28-April 1 Del. 87 Hfr Mates @ 570# brought $175.00, Same Del.
Malesich Ranch Co. Dillon, MT. 50 Wnd Str Clvs @ 630# / 50 Wnd Hfr Clvs $15/CWT Back @ 615#. VAC 60, Superior Verified, GAP 1, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved, Certified Natural Plus, BQA Certified. Out of Black Angus cows by Reminisce Angus, Wheeler Mountain Angus & Story & Elkhe Hereford bulls. Black Angus & a few BWF. $183.00, April 1-10 Del.
AL Ranch, Delta, UT. 74 Wnd Hfr Clvs @ 675#. Approx. 75% Black hided, balance Red Angus cross & Charolais cross. $155.00, April 20-May 10 Del.
L Bar Slash Ranch, Meeker, CO. 66 Wnd Str Clvs @ 780#. VAC 60. Black Angus & 1 RWF. May be up to 10% with some white on face. $162.00, March 28-April 4 Del. 53 Hfr Mates @ 730# brought $151.00, Same Del.
Boxelder Ranch LLC, Thermopolis, WY. 120 Str Clvs @ 495#. VAC 34, Certified Natural. Out of SimAngus cows by Leachman Top Dollar Feeder Composite bulls. Pred. Black hided. Born Aug.-Sept. '21. $216.00, March 28-31 Del. 125 Hfr Mates @ 495# brought $195.00, Same Del.
REGION 3/4/5/6 WEANED CALVES & CALVES ON COWS:
711 Ranch Limited Partnership, Orlando, FL. 90 Wnd Str Clvs @ 400# / 38 Wnd Hfr Clvs $15/CWT Back @ 335#. VAC 60, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Brangus 1st calf heifers by 100% Brangus (Genetrust, Blackwater & Salacoa Valley genetics) bulls. 3/8 or less Brahman. 100% Black & BWF. Bulls selected for high REA & marbling. $200.00, March 30-April 8 Del.
Dees Cattle Co. Ltd., Schulenburg, TX. 108 Wnd Hfr Clvs @ 450#. English & Exotic cross with pred. 1/4 or less Brahman influence. May have 15-20 hd with 3/8 ear, depending on sort. Pred. Charolais & Black, balance Red & RWF. $189.00, April 5-15 Del.
Pate Bros. Land & Cattle LLC, Buffalo, TX. 70 Wnd Str Clvs @ 460# / 40 Wnd Hfr Clvs $20/CWT Back @ 460#. Superior Verified, Black Angus Verified Beef, CARE Certified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of true F1 Tiger Stripe cows by 44 Farms Angus bulls. 100% Black hided. $199.00, April 1-15 Del.
Seibert Cattle Co. & Seibert Livestock Co LLC, Flagstaff, AZ. 110 Wnd Str Clvs @ 475#. VAC 60, Superior Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus cows by pred. Black Angus & few by Red Angus bulls. $218.00, March 31 Del. Weather Permitting. 85 Hfr Mates @ 450# brought $193.00, Same Del.
Robert Mathis, Waco, TX. 100 Wnd Str Clvs @ 500#. Angus cross, Charolais cross & English Exotic cross carrying 1/4 or less Brahman influence. $199.00, March 28-April 1 Del.
Snodgrass Cattle, Ames, OK. 95 Wnd Hfr Clvs @ 510#. VAC PRECON. Black Angus, Black Angus cross, Red Angus, Red Angus cross (RWF) & Charolais cross. Few with 1/8 or less ear. $181.00, April 1-8 Del.
Haglund Farms, Mt. Grove, MO. 94 Wnd Hfr Clvs @ 540#. VAC PRECON. Angus, Angus Hereford cross, some Red Angus & some Charolais cross. Approx. 75% Black & Black BWF depending on sort. $171.00, March 28-April 8 Del.
Reed & Halverson, Lenox, IA. 87 Wnd Str Clvs @ 550#. Pred. Angus & Angus cross, balance Red Angus, Red Angus cross & Charolais cross. Approx. 90% Black hided, depending on sort. $209.50, April 15-25 Del.
SW Cattle Co. Groesbeck, TX. 170 Wnd Str Clvs @ 575#. Charolais cross & a few English Exotic cross with 1/4 Brahman influence. $202.00, April 10-20 Del.
Mayer Ranch LLC, Alta Vista, KS. 85 Wnd Str Clvs @ 600#. VAC PRECON, BVD-PI Free. English, English cross & English Exotic cross. 100% Black hided. $200.00, March 28 April 1 Del.
Ed Miller, Big Springs, TX. 80 Wnd Hfr Clvs @ 605#. VAC 60, Certified Natural Plus, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of Black Angus cows by reg. Windy Hills Black Angus bulls. Buyers option on 6 pure blood Red Angus hfrs or can be all Black. $167.25, April 4-13 Del.
Diamond S Land & Cattle Co. DeLeon, TX. 75 Wnd Str Clvs @ 650#. VAC 60, Superior Progressive Genetics. Out of reputation Brangus, Angus & a few crossbred cows by outstanding Double Creek & Evans Angus & a few Dudley Hereford bulls. $181.00, April 1-10 Del. 80 Hfr Mates @ 625# brought $157.50, Same Del.
Rocking A Ranch, Mullinville, KS. 80 Wnd Str Clvs @ 675#. VAC PRECON, Superior Progressive Genetics. English & English cross. Approx. 50% Red Angus & 50% Black Angus. Some RWF & BWF. $180.00, March 25-31 Del.
Hudson Ranches, Inc. San Angelo, TX. 73 Wnd Str Clvs @ 700#. VAC 60, Source & Age Verified, NHTC, Verified Natural Beef, Veg Fed Approved. Angus, Angus Charolais cross & Red Angus cross. $155.00, March 28-April 8 Del.
Pinckney Hill Farm LLC, Monticello, FL. 90 Str Clvs @ 550#. Certified Natural Plus. Out of English cross cows by outstanding Charolais, Angus & SimAngus bulls. $174.00, May 16-24 Del. 95 Hfr Mates @ 500# brought $160.50, May 16-24 Del.
Stephen DeMott Investments LLC, Monticello, FL. 86 Str Clvs @ 570# / Hfr Clvs $12/CWT Back @ 525#. Certified Natural Plus. Out of English cross cows by outstanding Charolais, Angus & SimAngus bulls. $171.00, May 12-20 Del.
BRED STOCK:
Mike & Julie Livingston, Stratton, CO. 30 Bred Hfrs @ 1100#. Home raised, 1 iron Angus hfrs sired by SAV Renown, Rainmaker 4404 & Chisum. AI'd to Justified & cleaned up with low birthweight Angus bulls. Start calving 3/25/22 for 45 days. Preg checked 3/15/22. $1800.00, March 25-31 Del.
Mesa De Maya Ranch, Walsh, CO. 65 Replacement Hfrs @ 825#. Out of straight Red Angus cows w/moderate frame, emphasis on maternal traits & low maintenance by Beckton Red Angus bulls. Preg checked open & pelvic measured 3/16/22. $1600.00, April 1-9 Del.
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