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Walnut Livestock Auction

Name: Walnut Livestock Auction livestock auction prices — 2019-06-20
Creator: RaisedBeef
Published: 2019-06-20

Slaughter Cattle · Walnut, Illinois · Thu, Jun 20

● Final16 lots reportedUSDA AMS · slug 2047

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Receipts

200 head

▲ 25 vs last sale 175▲ 200 vs year ago 0 · no sale a year ago

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Reporter comment USDA

As filed

Total Receipts 200

Compared to two weeks ago, slaughter steers traded steady. Slaughter heifers sold .75 lower. Slaughter cows sold mostly 8.50 to 9.00 higher. Slaughter bulls were lightly tested. Trade was active with moderate to good demand.

Slaughter cattle

By class and quality grade · $/cwt

Cull cows and bulls are graded, not weight-classed — grade is what moves the money here.

Class	Grade	Dressing	Avg wt	$/cwt	$/head	Head
Bullocks	—	Average	1,145	109.00	1,248	1thin
Bulls	—	Average	1,360	81.75	1,112	3thin
Cows	Premium White 65-75%	High	1,630	100.00	1,630	1thin
Cows	Breaker 75-80%	Average	1,572	69.71	1,096	27
Cows	Boner 80-85%	Average	1,188	60.66	720	7thin
Cows	Lean 85-90%	Average	1,113	47.67	531	2thin
Heifers	Choice	Low	1,249	113.94	1,423	41
Steers	Choice	Average	1,348	117.37	1,582	87
Steers	Select and Choice	Average	1,183	107.00	1,266	3thin
Steers	Select	Average	1,075	89.00	957	1thin

Every lot

16 lots · USDA AMS · Walnut Auction Sales Slaughter Cattle - Walnut, IL

Nothing removed and nothing rounded — the same lots as the USDA report, with per-head values added. Grouped by class and set lightest first; USDA files them in sale-ring order.

Class	Weight	Grade / description	Avg wt	Price	Range	Per head	Head
Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first
Steers	—	Select	1,075	89.00/cwt	89.00–89.00	957	1
Steers	—	Select and Choice	1,183	107.00/cwt	107.00–107.00	1,266	3
Steers	—	Choice	1,236	111.78/cwt	110.00–113.50	1,382	11
Steers	—	Choice	1,364	118.18/cwt	114.00–120.50	1,612	76
Slaughter Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first
Heifers	—	Choice	1,106	106.58/cwt	95.00–109.00	1,179	10
Heifers	—	Choice	1,295	116.32/cwt	113.00–119.00	1,506	31
Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first
Bulls	—	—Return to Feed	945	88.00/cwt	88.00–88.00	832	1
Bulls	—	—	1,568	78.62/cwt	76.00–82.50	1,233	2
Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%Return to Feed	952	65.00/cwt	65.00–65.00	619	2
Cows	—	Lean 85-90%	1,113	47.67/cwt	45.00–51.00	531	2
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,260	58.50/cwt	58.50–58.50	737	1
Cows	—	Boner 80-85%	1,282	58.92/cwt	53.00–64.00	755	5
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,519	65.18/cwt	60.00–70.00	990	14
Cows	—	Premium White 65-75%	1,630	100.00/cwt	100.00–100.00	1,630	1
Cows	—	Breaker 75-80%	1,659	75.92/cwt	72.00–80.00	1,260	12
Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first
Bullocks	—	—	1,145	109.00/cwt	109.00–109.00	1,248	1

This sale against other markets

Illinois weighted averages

One sale is one barn on one day. The state ladder is every Illinois auction USDA reported that week, weighted by head — the fairer test of whether a lot sold well.

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Walnut Auction Sales Slaughter Cattle - Walnut, IL

Thu Jun 20, 2019

USDA Livestock, Poultry & Grain Market News · Federal-State Market News Service, Springfield, IL (LS-GX)

Receipts 200Last week 175Year ago 0

Total Receipts 200

Slaughter Cattle

As reported

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,568	76.00–82.50	78.62

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bulls — Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	945	88.00	88.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,075	89.00	89.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
76	—	1,364	114.00–120.50	118.18
11	—	1,236	110.00–113.50	111.78

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Steers — Select and Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
3	—	1,183	107.00	107.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt
14	—	1,519	60.00–70.00	65.18
1	—	1,260	58.50	58.50
12	—	1,659	72.00–80.00	75.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	1,113	45.00–51.00	47.67

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,630	100.00	100.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt
5	—	1,282	53.00–64.00	58.92

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt
2	—	952	65.00	65.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt
1	—	1,145	109.00	109.00

Head	Wt range	Avg wt	Price range	Avg price
Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt
10	—	1,106	95.00–109.00	106.58
31	—	1,295	113.00–119.00	116.32

Head, weight ranges, average weights and price ranges are exactly as USDA AMS filed them — nothing recomputed, nothing rounded — in USDA's own reporting structure. This is RaisedBeef's rendering of that data, not a copy of USDA's document.