AuctionsPlus commercial cattle listings slipped to 8,983 head, decreasing by 14%. The smaller offering was met with mixed competition as clearance fell to 34%, while value over reserve lifted by $9 to average $45. The reduction in the total offering did little to promote demand, seen through the lower clearance. However, vendors who adjusted their reserve levels and managed to find a sale were awarded with an average VOR of $45.
