Equity Cooperative

Monroe 12/01/22 5:52:47 PM

Monroe

N1365 State Rd 69
Monroe, WI 53566
Phone: 608-328-8344
Fax: 608-328-8340
E-mail: monroe@equitycoop.com

Equity Cooperative Livestock Sales Association continues to keep the health and safety of employers, producers, and buyers its top priority.
For current COVID-19 guidelines please click on COVID-19 Message

We are allowing you to pick up your checks, please call the market office, we will hold your check for pick-up at the office.

Attention Cattle Producers: Looking for a different way to market your cows!
Now accepting Grade & Yield on Tuesdays 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m.

Please call with any questions @ 608-328-8344

(Cows, Bulls, and Holstein Fats)

Market Manager:

Kevin Schultz

Cell number:

608-434-2113

Email:

kschultz@equitycoop.com

Regular Slaughter Sales:

Monday @ 8:30 a.m. Calves sell at 1 p.m.

Fed beef & dairy cross cattle preferred on Monday for top prices.

Wednesday @ 11:00 a.m. Calves sell at 1 p.m.

On Mondays: please have all cattle to the market by NOON.
On Wednesdays: please have all cattle to the market by 11:00 a.m.

Feeder Cattle: Sale starts at 10:30 a.m.

FIRST & THIRD Friday of the month.

please have cattle here by 5:30 p.m Thursday night or 9:30 a.m. day of sale.

Dairy Sales: Call a week ahead to consign.

Second Wednesday of the month,

Please have all cattle here by 11:00 a.m.

--following the 1:00 p.m. calf sale.

Fed Cattle:

Monday at 8:30 a.m. & Wednesday at 11:00 a.m.

Slaughter Pigs

Sold on MONDAYS ONLY after calves.

Feeder Pigs:(Please check with vet for pig movement requirements)

Sold on WEDNESDAYS ONLY at 1:00 p.m.

Sheep & Goats:

Third Saturday of every month.

PLEASE HAVE ALL SCRAPIE TAGS APPLIED & SCRAPIE
TAG DOCUMENTATION COMPLETED PRIOR TO MARKET ARRIVAL.
A $5.00/HEAD FEE WILL BE CHARGED FOR EVERY SCRAPIE TAG
NOT APPLIED OR DOCUMENTED PRIOR TO MARKET ARRIVAL.

<--as of January 1st 2020

Bred Beef Cow Sales: from November-April at 5 pm.

Third Wednesday of every month

Please have cows to the market the day before
(Tuesday) by 1 p.m. Call to consign or for questions.

On Farm Visits:

Contact the market at 608-328-8344
Kevin Schultz 608-434-2113
Jarad Carroll 608-434-8536
Pat Yelinek 608-341-9198
Brighton Haverland 608-434-0347

Sunday drop off:	12:00 (noon) - 5:00 p.m.
Mondays:	Please have ALL cattle to the market by NOON.
Tuesday drop off:	8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Wednesdays:	Please have ALL cattle to the market by 11:00 A.M.
Thursdays before Friday feeder sales:	8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
1st & 3rd Friday of the month feeder sales:	Please have ALL cattle to the market by 9:30 A.M.
Sheep & Goat sale Saturdays:	Please have ALL animals to the market by 9:30 A.M.

BQA Information:
ATTENTION: BEEF & CROSS-BRED FINISHED FAT CATTLE SELLERS: BQA Certification can
be achieved by logging in on the BQA Website at www.bqa.org and completing the FEEDLOT
CERTIFICATION. https://bqa.beeflearningcenter.org/Default.asp?
***BQA certification expires 3 years from the date the course was taken***

Please be watching your BQA expiration dates!
Lots of them are expiring please be checking!

We will be hosting a BQA certification class here at the Monroe barn
on Dec 7, 2022 from 3:00-6:00 pm- Call to Register by Dec 1st
608-328-8344

Market Report


MONDAY SALE:	November 28, 2022

FED CATTLE	Steady
(Fed Beef Cattle and Dairy Cross Cattle preferred Mondays for Top Prices)
High Yielding Choice Beef Steers & Heifers	152-163.50 Top 164 (3 head)
Choice Beef Steers & Heifers	135-151.50
Low Yielding/Unfinished Beef Steers & Heifers	133 & down
Choice Dairy Cross Steers & Heifers	125-156
High Yielding Choice Holstein Steers & Heifers	127-138 Top 140 (6 head)
Choice Holstein Steers & Heifers	110-126
Low Yielding/Unfinished Holstein Steers & Heifers	107 & down

WEDNESDAY SALE:	November 30, 2022
(Fed Beef Cattle and Dairy Cross Cattle preferred on Mondays for top prices)
FED CATTLE
High Yielding Choice Beef Steers & Heifers	NO TEST
Choice Beef Steers & Heifers	NO TEST
Choice Dairy Cross Steers & Heifers	NO TEST
High Yielding Choice Holstein Steers & Heifers	128-137
Choice Holstein Steers & Heifers	114-127
Low Yielding/Unfinished Holstein Steers & Heifers	110 & down

CULL COWS	Steady/Lower
High Yeilding Cows	70-86 Top 87 (1 head)
Higher Yeilding Cutters & Utility	57-69
Lower Yeilding Cutters & Utility	45-56
Canners & Shells	44 & down

SLAUGHTER BULLS	Steady/Lower
High Yielding Bulls	85-94.50 Top 95.50 (1 head)
Thin, Lite, and over conditioned Bulls	80 & down

CALVES (Sold by the Pound)	Steady
Quality Holstein Bull Calves	125-160
Light Weight/Second Cut Bull Calves	100-120
Light & Poor Quality Calves	95 & down
Quality Holstein Heifer Calves	50 & down
Quality Beef & Beef Cross Calves	Bulls 320 & down, Heifers 300 & down

FEEDER CATTLE 740 Head	Beef Steady November 18, 2022
BEEF STEERS UNDER 400#	No Test
BEEF STEERS 400-600#	150-200 489# @ 200 (10 head)
BEEF STEERS 600-700#	150-190 656# @ 192.50 (21 head)
BEEF STEERS 700-800#	140-180 716# @ 190 (16 head)
BEEF STEERS 800# & UP	125-150 818# @ 149 (9 head)

BEEF HEIFERS UNDER 400#	No Test
BEEF HEIFERS 400-600#	145-185 488# @ 190 (4 head)
BEEF HEIFERS 600-700#	135-178 661# @ 178 (17 head)
BEEF HEIFERS 700-800#	135-150 775# @ 152.50 (4 head)
BEEF HEIFERS 800# & UP	125-140 970# @ 137.50 (2 head)
	Steady/Lower Holsteins
HOLSTEIN STEERS UNDER 400#	No Test
HOLSTEIN STEERS 400-600#	100-135 477# @ 137.50 (10 head) Light Test
HOLSTEIN STEERS 600-800#	100-125 711# @ 125 (7 head) Light Test
HOLSTEIN STEERS 800# & UP	100-125 845# @ 125 (1 head) Light Test
HOLSTEIN HEIFERS 600# & UP	75-100 Light Test

CROSSBRED STEERS 400-600#	120-165 Light Test
CROSSBRED STEERS 600-800#	120-155 Light Test
CROSSBRED HEIFERS 400-600#	90-135 Light Test
CROSSBRED HEIFERS 600-800#	90-130 Light Test

NON VACCINATED, UNHEALED, OVER FLESHY AND LESSER QUALITY CATTLE
CAN SELL SIGNIFICANTLY LOWER THAN THE RANGES ABOVE.

FEEDER CATTLE RECOMMENDATIONS

Vaccinations preferred are 5 way respiratory, 7 way clostridial, pasturella along with a good dewormer & parasite control 3 weeks prior to sale.
Castrated and Dehorned (unhealed cattle could sell at discount).
Weaned 2-4 weeks prior to sale.
Please call and list your cattle at least 2-7 days in advance for advertising and better marketing results.
Please have cattle to the market on Thursday by 5:30 pm or Friday by 9:30 am.

Click here for Friday Feeder Sales pre-conditioning form

Upcoming Feeder Sales for 2022. All sale times starting at 10:30 a.m.
December 2, regular feeder sale selling Holsteins, Crossbreds, & Beef
December 16, regular feeder sale selling Holsteins, Crossbreds, & Beef
January 6, (All Beef Precondition Sale) must be weaned & vaccinated (please no Holsteins & Crossbreds)
January 20, regular feeder sale selling Holsteins, Crossbreds, & Beef
Thank you to all our Buyers and Sellers! All of us at Equity Livestock wish you a Happy Thanksgiving!

Please call and get your cattle listed if you are planning on bringing to feeder sale!

HOLSTEIN FEEDERS          COMING: December 2, 2022
CONSIGNMENTS FOR THE NEXT FEEDER SALE:
24 Hol strs, 500-700#, vaccinated 2x, dewormed, dehorned, implanted w/Ralgro
16 Hol strs, 375-425#, vaccinated 1x, poured
6 Hol strs, 4-450#, 2-300#, vaccinated, dewormed
15-20 Hol strs, 800-900#, vaccinated 2x, dewormed

CROSS-BRED FEEDERS COMING: December 2, 2022
CONSIGNMENTS FOR THE NEXT FEEDER SALE:
22 strs/hfrs, 600#, vaccinated 1x, dewormed, weaned
15 xbr strs/hfrs, 500-700#, vaccinated 2x, dewormed, dehorned, implanted w/Ralgro

BEEF FEEDERS                   COMING: December 2, 2022
CONSIGNMENTS FOR THE NEXT FEEDER SALE:
6 Simmental strs/hfrs, 400#, vaccinated 2x, dewormed, weaned
3 blk Angus strs/hfrs 450#, vaccinated 2x, poured, weaned
3 Ang/Char hfrs, 500-600#, vaccinated, dewormed, weaned
10 Blk strs, 700#, vaccinated 2x, dewormed, weaned
18 Blk strs/hfrs, 550-700#, vaccinated, weaned
8 blk, bwf, strs/hfrs, 725#, vaccinated, dewormed, weaned, strs implanted
10 blk angus, hfrs, 550-650#, vaccinated 2x, poured, weaned Oct 15
7 Hereford hfrs, 450-550#, vaccinated 2x, poured, weaned Oct 1 (nice set)
13 Blk ang hfrs, 600-700#, vaccinated, dewormed
21 blk ang strs/hfrs, 650#, vaccinated 2x, dewormed, knife cut, weaned
10 beef strs/hfrs 475-525# banded
15 Angus strs/hfrs, 500#, vaccinated, dewormed, weaned
30 Sim/ang strs/hfrs, 500#, vaccinated 2x, dewormed, banded, weaned 1 month, on full feed
6 Blk strs, 750#, vaccinated, dewormed
8 Blk strs/hfrs, 400-600#, vaccinated 2x, dewormed, knife cut, weaned 9/23, on full feed
8 BWF & Herefords, strs/hfrs, 500#, vaccinated 2x, weaned 3 weeks
25 Red strs/hfrs, 750#, vaccinated 2x, dewormed
8 Red hfrs, 450-525#, vaccinated, dewormed
30 Blk strs/hfrs, 650-750#, vaccinated, dewormed
14 blk str/hfrs 450-500# 1x vacc. weaned
8 bulls 400-800#
14 hereford str/hfrs 500-600# 2x vacc. weaned (nice set)
27 beef hfrs 700# weaned

BRED BEEF COWS: Sale held the 3rd Wednesday of every month

from November 16, 2022 until April 19, 2023 at 5:00PM.

PLEASE HAVE COWS TO THE MARKET BY 1:00 PM ON TUESDAY!
Call for Details or to Consign and Advertise your Cows.

BRED BEEF COWS COMING: December 21, 2022
Consignments:
4 Blk Angus, 3- 3 yr olds, 1-5 yr old, vaccinated, bred to blk angus bull for March
70 most Blk/BWF, some Char, some Hereford, 4-8 yr old, vaccinated, Due March/April to Blk or Char bull, Herd Dispersal
2 Blk Angus hfrs, AI bred for March to Blk Angus bull, could be registered

November 16, 2022

Quality Bred Beef Cows	1500-2600
Quality Bred Beef Heifers	1100-1500
Short/Out of Season Bred Beef Cows/Heifers	1250 & down
Low Quality/Old Bred Beef Cows	1400 & down
Beef Cow/Calf Pairs	1300-1700 (8 pairs)

*Cows that were low quality, not properly bred and cows with attitude were at kill price*

Attention Hog Producers: Now taking market hogs on Tuesdays for private treaty!
Please call a week in advance to get on the list @ 608-328-8344.

Hogs

November 29, 2022

Butchers	45-55
Heavy Sows	49-55
Medium Sows	42-48
Lite/Poor Sows	30 & down
Boars	10-15

SHEEP & GOATS November 19, 2022
Consigned to 12/17/22 Sale

***SHEEP SELL BY THE POUND*** 64 Head

Finished Market Lambs 100# and up	1.15 - 1.60
Feeder Lambs 100# and down	1.20 - 2.45
Cull Ewes	.50 - .85
Cull Rams	.85 - .90

***GOATS SELL BY THE HEAD*** 60 Head

Dairy Type Goats 40-70#	115-160
Meat Type Goats 40-70#	135-170
Meat Type Goats 70# & Over	195-270
Cull Nannies & Billies	270 & down

If selling, please have ALL sheep and goats to the market by 9:30 AM on Saturday sale days!

NOW HIRING PART TIME EMPLOYMENT IN THE LIVESTOCK YARDS.

PLEASE STOP IN AND FILL OUT AN APPLICATION OR CALL WITH QUESTIONS.
Available Positions:
Yard Worker: penning cattle during sales, loading/unloading cattle, daytime & late afternoon/evening times available
Auction Clerk/Dock in Clerk: part time, computer skills & attention to detail required

**If you are a trucker picking up cattle, please call Kevin at 608-434-2113 to schedule pickup**

For Farm Visits please call: Monroe Market: 608-328-8344
Kevin Schultz 608-434-2113
Jarad Carroll 608-434-8536
Pat Yelinek 608-341-9198
Brighton Haverland 608-434-0347

THANK YOU TO ALL OUR BUYERS AND SELLERS FOR CHOOSING EQUITY LIVESTOCK IN MONROE!

WE GREATLY APPRECIATE YOUR BUSINESS!!

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