JWO Notes & Market Report 7-23-20

Saw a Church sign I liked. Shelter in Faith. Dairy cattle market was steady with the last few weeks. Top fresh cows again $1,500-$2000. Many respectable cows $100-$1,450. Plain & blemished cows lower. Very much a buyer’s market on springing heifers, $850- $1,100. Open heifers $.65 to $1.06/lb. Holstein heifer calves $25 to $55 per head. Very active feeder cattle market today on Holstens. 12 head 360lbs @$1.14. 10 head 425 lbs @ $1.14. 8 hd 655 lbs @ $1.01. 6 hd 662 lbs $1.00. 933 lbs @ $.93. Holstein bull calves mostly $65 to $115/head. Top $125. Crossbred bull & heifer calves $150 to $230 per head. Holstein breeding bulls up to $1,150 per head. Market bulls up to $.85/lb. Choice Holstein steers $.88 to $.9250. Crossbreds up to $.9425. 30% of Market cows sold $.56 to $.66. 40% sold $.46 to $.5550. 3x3x7 2nd crop grass $50 to $60/bale. Alfalfa grass mix up to $67.50. First crop grass rounds $35 to $45/bale. Thanks for your business!!