Compared to last week slaughter steers and heifers were 3.00 to 6.00 lower with much lower packer bids. Holstein slaughter steers today were 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows were mostly steady with bulls 2.00 lower. Feeder steers and heifers were sharply lower with feeder bulls mostly steady with a few value added bulls trending higher.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 676 | 109.50 | 740 | 12thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,697 | 78.22 | 1,328 | 9thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,284 | 62.39 | 801 | 66 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,675 | 55.00 | 921 | 1thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,201 | 49.56 | 595 | 26 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,075 | 30.00 | 323 | 1thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,200 | 75.50 | 906 | 2thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Select | Average | 1,030 | 60.50 | 623 | 2thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Low | 1,364 | 81.82 | 1,116 | 17 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,227 | 112.41 | 1,379 | 43 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,153 | 109.05 | 1,258 | 61 |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,200 | 97.37 | 1,168 | 3thin |
| Heifers | Standard | Average | 1,055 | 83.41 | 880 | 3thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,324 | 113.11 | 1,498 | 18 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,241 | 109.95 | 1,364 | 22 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,270 | 93.87 | 1,192 | 21 |
| Steers | Standard | Average | 1,325 | 87.50 | 1,159 | 8thin |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 495 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 624 | 1 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 622 | 111.00/cwt | 111.00–111.00 | 690 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 650 | 111.00/cwt | 111.00–111.00 | 722 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 708 | 111.00/cwt | 111.00–111.00 | 786 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 762 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 800 | 3 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 400 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 512 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Value Added | 500 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 640 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 540 | 116.00/cwt | 116.00–116.00 | 626 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 642 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 770 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 2 | 790 | 71.00/cwt | 71.00–71.00 | 561 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 2 | 890 | 86.00/cwt | 86.00–86.00 | 765 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,241 | 109.95/cwt | 107.00–111.00 | 1,364 | 22 |
| Steers | — | Select | 1,270 | 93.87/cwt | 92.00–95.00 | 1,192 | 21 |
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,324 | 113.11/cwt | 112.75–113.50 | 1,498 | 18 |
| Steers | — | Standard | 1,325 | 87.50/cwt | 87.00–91.50 | 1,159 | 8 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,000 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 1,000 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Standard | 1,055 | 83.41/cwt | 80.00–86.00 | 880 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,156 | 109.20/cwt | 106.00–110.75 | 1,262 | 60 |
| Heifers | — | Select | 1,200 | 97.37/cwt | 95.00–100.00 | 1,168 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,227 | 112.41/cwt | 112.00–113.50 | 1,379 | 43 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,605 | 72.95/cwt | 72.50–73.50 | 1,171 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,685 | 78.27/cwt | 75.00–85.00 | 1,319 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,955 | 88.50/cwt | 88.50–88.50 | 1,730 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,075 | 30.00/cwt | 30.00–30.00 | 323 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,192 | 46.87/cwt | 42.50–50.00 | 559 | 13 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,208 | 53.28/cwt | 52.00–55.00 | 644 | 12 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,228 | 68.83/cwt | 63.00–75.00 | 845 | 23 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,240 | 40.00/cwt | 40.00–40.00 | 496 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,314 | 58.94/cwt | 55.50–62.00 | 774 | 43 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,675 | 55.00/cwt | 55.00–55.00 | 921 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Heifers | — | Select | 1,030 | 60.50/cwt | 60.50–60.50 | 623 | 2 |
| Dairy Heifers | — | Choice | 1,200 | 75.50/cwt | 75.50–75.50 | 906 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice | 1,255 | 73.00/cwt | 73.00–73.00 | 916 | 2 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice | 1,378 | 83.00/cwt | 82.25–85.25 | 1,144 | 15 |
| Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,075 | 712.79/cwt | 700.00–725.00 | 7,662 | 2 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,100 | 500.00/cwt | 500.00–500.00 | 5,500 | 1 |
Compared to last week slaughter steers and heifers were 3.00 to 6.00 lower with much lower packer bids. Holstein slaughter steers today were 3.00 lower. Slaughter cows were mostly steady with bulls 2.00 lower. Feeder steers and heifers were sharply lower with feeder bulls mostly steady with a few value added bulls trending higher.
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 1,685 | 75.00–85.00 | 78.27 |
| 1 | — | 1,955 | 88.50 | 88.50 |
| 2 | — | 1,605 | 72.50–73.50 | 72.95 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,075 | 30.00 | 30.00 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,675 | 55.00 | 55.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,240 | 40.00 | 40.00 |
| 12 | — | 1,208 | 52.00–55.00 | 53.28 |
| 13 | — | 1,192 | 42.50–50.00 | 46.87 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | — | 1,228 | 63.00–75.00 | 68.83 |
| 43 | — | 1,314 | 55.50–62.00 | 58.94 |
| Steers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 1,325 | 87.00–91.50 | 87.50 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | — | 1,241 | 107.00–111.00 | 109.95 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | — | 1,324 | 112.75–113.50 | 113.11 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | — | 1,270 | 92.00–95.00 | 93.87 |
| Dairy Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,030 | 60.50 | 60.50 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,200 | 75.50 | 75.50 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,255 | 73.00 | 73.00 |
| 15 | — | 1,378 | 82.25–85.25 | 83.00 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | — | 1,156 | 106.00–110.75 | 109.20 |
| 1 | — | 1,000 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | — | 1,227 | 112.00–113.50 | 112.41 |
| Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,200 | 95.00–100.00 | 97.37 |
| Heifers — Standard$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,055 | 80.00–86.00 | 83.41 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 400 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| 1 | — | 540 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| 3 | — | 642 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 500 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 890 | 86.00 | 86.00 |
| 2 | — | 790 | 71.00 | 71.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 650 | 111.00 | 111.00 |
| 5 | — | 622 | 111.00 | 111.00 |
| 2 | — | 708 | 111.00 | 111.00 |
| 3 | — | 762 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 495 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aged (>8 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,100 | 500.00 | 500.00 |
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 2 | — | 1,075 | 700.00–725.00 | 712.79 |