No comparison to last week due to the holiday, but slaughter steers and heifers significantly higher today with a good offering of higher quality steers and heifers with higher packer interest this week. Holstein slaughter steers were trending higher also with a good offering. Cows and bulls trending higher but not measurably so. Feeder steers were trending lower with feeder heifers sharply higher and feeder bulls trending higher and good buyer participation on weaned and precondition feeders.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 570 | 133.12 | 758 | 36 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bullocks | — | Average | 1,375 | 105.46 | 1,450 | 3thin |
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,944 | 81.21 | 1,579 | 6thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,590 | 64.75 | 1,030 | 2thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,411 | 50.77 | 716 | 17 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,686 | 46.65 | 787 | 3thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,171 | 28.25 | 331 | 4thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,312 | 115.00 | 1,509 | 4thin |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,396 | 116.65 | 1,628 | 19 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,451 | 108.70 | 1,577 | 69 |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,288 | 100.00 | 1,288 | 4thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,292 | 143.48 | 1,854 | 16 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,254 | 137.53 | 1,725 | 105 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,190 | 126.44 | 1,505 | 6thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,442 | 142.01 | 2,048 | 100 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,364 | 137.88 | 1,881 | 66 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,236 | 129.59 | 1,602 | 17 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,223 | 107.27 | 1,312 | 8thin |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 320 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 464 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 944 | 106.30/cwt | 95.00–110.00 | 1,003 | 4 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers9 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 443 | 137.50/cwt | 137.50–137.50 | 609 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 450 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 675 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 495 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 668 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 559 | 136.23/cwt | 135.00–140.00 | 762 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 582 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 757 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 600 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 720 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 612 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 796 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 980 | 112.50/cwt | 112.50–112.50 | 1,103 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,005 | 97.50/cwt | 97.50–97.50 | 980 | 1 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 420 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 630 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 595 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 714 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 666 | 126.64/cwt | 120.00–130.00 | 843 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 840 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 882 | 1 |
| Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Large 2Value Added | 438 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 504 | 32 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Large 3 | 642 | 60.00/cwt | 60.00–60.00 | 385 | 2 |
| Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Heifers | — | Large 2Value Added | 408 | 117.00/cwt | 117.00–117.00 | 477 | 15 |
| Dairy Heifers | — | Large 2Value Added | 460 | 107.50/cwt | 107.50–107.50 | 495 | 9 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Select | 1,105 | 108.00/cwt | 108.00–108.00 | 1,193 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,236 | 129.59/cwt | 120.50–131.50 | 1,602 | 17 |
| Steers | — | SelectReturn to Feed | 1,240 | 107.17/cwt | 102.50–110.00 | 1,329 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,364 | 137.88/cwt | 135.50–139.50 | 1,881 | 66 |
| Steers | — | Prime | 1,442 | 142.01/cwt | 140.00–143.75 | 2,048 | 100 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,190 | 126.44/cwt | 121.00–130.50 | 1,505 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,254 | 137.53/cwt | 133.00–139.00 | 1,725 | 105 |
| Heifers | — | Prime | 1,292 | 143.48/cwt | 140.50–148.00 | 1,854 | 16 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,915 | 78.81/cwt | 75.50–81.00 | 1,509 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,003 | 86.00/cwt | 86.00–86.00 | 1,723 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,123 | 20.98/cwt | 20.00–22.00 | 236 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,218 | 35.52/cwt | 35.00–36.00 | 433 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,366 | 49.67/cwt | 46.00–51.00 | 678 | 9 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,435 | 73.50/cwt | 73.50–73.50 | 1,055 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,462 | 52.00/cwt | 52.00–52.00 | 760 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,686 | 46.65/cwt | 44.00–48.00 | 787 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,745 | 56.00/cwt | 56.00–56.00 | 977 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bullocks1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Bullocks | — | — | 1,375 | 105.46/cwt | 93.00–112.00 | 1,450 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Heifers | — | Prime | 1,312 | 115.00/cwt | 115.00–115.00 | 1,509 | 4 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice | 1,288 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 1,288 | 4 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Prime | 1,396 | 116.65/cwt | 115.00–120.00 | 1,628 | 19 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,451 | 108.70/cwt | 103.00–113.00 | 1,577 | 69 |
| Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,500 | 1,175.00/cwt | 1,175.00–1,175.00 | 17,625 | 1 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Heifers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,150 | 800.00/cwt | 800.00–800.00 | 9,200 | 1 |
No comparison to last week due to the holiday, but slaughter steers and heifers significantly higher today with a good offering of higher quality steers and heifers with higher packer interest this week. Holstein slaughter steers were trending higher also with a good offering. Cows and bulls trending higher but not measurably so. Feeder steers were trending lower with feeder heifers sharply higher and feeder bulls trending higher and good buyer participation on weaned and precondition feeders.
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 420 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 595 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 1 | — | 840 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| 6 | — | 666 | 120.00–130.00 | 126.64 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 980 | 112.50 | 112.50 |
| 1 | — | 600 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 5 | — | 443 | 137.50 | 137.50 |
| 1 | — | 495 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,005 | 97.50 | 97.50 |
| 8 | — | 582 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 612 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 8 | — | 559 | 135.00–140.00 | 136.23 |
| 4 | — | 450 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 642 | 60.00 | 60.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 32 | — | 438 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 2 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 460 | 107.50 | 107.50 |
| 15 | — | 408 | 117.00 | 117.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 320 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 4 | — | 944 | 95.00–110.00 | 106.30 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 1 | — | 1,500 | 1,175.00 | 1,175.00 |
| Bred Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young (2-4 yrs) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 1 | — | 1,150 | 800.00 | 800.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,915 | 75.50–81.00 | 78.81 |
| 2 | — | 2,003 | 86.00 | 86.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,745 | 56.00 | 56.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,435 | 73.50 | 73.50 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 1,462 | 52.00 | 52.00 |
| 9 | — | 1,366 | 46.00–51.00 | 49.67 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,218 | 35.00–36.00 | 35.52 |
| 2 | — | 1,123 | 20.00–22.00 | 20.98 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,686 | 44.00–48.00 | 46.65 |
| Bullocks$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,375 | 93.00–112.00 | 105.46 |
| Dairy Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,312 | 115.00 | 115.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,288 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 69 | — | 1,451 | 103.00–113.00 | 108.70 |
| Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | — | 1,396 | 115.00–120.00 | 116.65 |
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | — | 1,292 | 140.50–148.00 | 143.48 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | — | 1,254 | 133.00–139.00 | 137.53 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 1,190 | 121.00–130.50 | 126.44 |
| Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,240 | 102.50–110.00 | 107.17 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | — | 1,442 | 140.00–143.75 | 142.01 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,105 | 108.00 | 108.00 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | — | 1,236 | 120.50–131.50 | 129.59 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | — | 1,364 | 135.50–139.50 | 137.88 |