Ft. Pierre, South Dakota

Compared to two weeks ago: steers from 550 lbs to 599 lbs were generally 5.00 higher, steers from 600 lbs to 749 lbs were 20.00 to 30.00 higher, steers from 750 lbs to 849 lbs were 8.00 to 10.00 higher, instances of 15.00 higher, steers from 850 lbs to 899 lbs were mostly steady; heifers from 650 lbs to 699 lbs and heifers from 750 lbs to 799 lbs were 10.00 to 12.00 higher, heifers 700 lbs to 749 lbs were 20.00 to 25.00 higher, heifers from 800 lbs to 849 lbs were 5.00 to 6.00 higher, no other comparisons available. A big run of feeder cattle and replacement heifers for todays auctions. Good to very good demand for todays offering that consisted of several strings offered in multiple loads with plenty of part loads and packages available to make loads out of. Flesh condition ranged form light fleshed hay feed cattle that were running out on pasture to moderate plus backgrounded cattle. An active market as internet buyers and order buyers were competing to fill orders. A large offering of replacement heifers were met with good demand. Futures market had another positive day. Warmer than normal weather has allowed spring field work to begin. Next feeder sale is scheduled for Friday, April 10, 2026.

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