Friday, April 14th, 2017

MARKET REPORT

Friday, April 14th, 2017

“SPECIAL ALL HOLSTEIN & DAIRY CROSS STEER/HEIFER FEEDER SALE”

SALE SUMMARY: Total Headcount: 1,554 Holstein Feeders

 

Here this past Friday, we had an outstanding offering of Holstein Feeders, selling in total 1,554 cattle.  We continue to see the bigger Holstein feeders coming on sale day, which is a direct result of what we have seen the past year and a half with the feeder and slaughter cattle markets; if put into a line graph, I think we would have the blueprint to the “biggest & baddest” roller coaster ride we could sell to Six Flags.  However, since around the end of January, we started to see the market become a little more producer friendly.  Although we all were on the edge of our seats going through the months of February & March, in