Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 to 5.00 higher and slaughter heifers instances of higher/lower with a lighter test today. No test on Holstein steers this week but Dairy/Beef steers were 6.00 lower this week. Cows were 3.00 to 8.00 lower and bulls 8.00 lower with lower packer interest. Feeder steers trending higher and feeder heifers steady to lower with feeder bulls trending lower on a light test and value added feeders with a good price.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 507 | 260.00 | 1,318 | 26 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,415 | 176.61 | 2,499 | 10 |
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,453 | 124.05 | 1,802 | 4thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,541 | 107.05 | 1,650 | 7thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,618 | 102.42 | 1,657 | 2thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 900 | 31.00 | 279 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,425 | 178.00 | 2,537 | 1thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,255 | 185.46 | 2,328 | 2thin |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,218 | 174.50 | 2,125 | 3thin |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 965 | 122.50 | 1,182 | 1thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,735 | 195.00 | 3,383 | 1thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,350 | 189.06 | 2,552 | 42 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,461 | 179.01 | 2,615 | 26 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 870 | 142.50 | 1,240 | 1thin |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 2 | 426 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 660 | 3 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 2 | 550 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 853 | 1 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1Value Added | 598 | 270.00/cwt | 270.00–270.00 | 1,615 | 9 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 600 | 255.00/cwt | 255.00–255.00 | 1,530 | 1 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 655 | 220.00/cwt | 220.00–220.00 | 1,441 | 3 |
| Steers | 1100–1150 | Medium and Large 1 | 1,125 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 1,868 | 2 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | 300–350 | Medium and Large 2 | 315 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 488 | 3 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Value Added | 507 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 1,318 | 26 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 630 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 1,071 | 1 |
| Heifers | 850–900 | Medium and Large 2 | 890 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 1,068 | 1 |
| Heifers | 1000–1050 | Medium and Large 1 | 1,038 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 1,661 | 3 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | 550–600 | Medium and Large 2 | 595 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 1,071 | 1 |
| Bulls | 750–800 | Medium and Large 2 | 765 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 1,186 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | SelectReturn to Feed | 870 | 142.50/cwt | 142.50–142.50 | 1,240 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,350 | 189.06/cwt | 183.00–190.00 | 2,552 | 42 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,461 | 179.01/cwt | 175.00–180.25 | 2,615 | 26 |
| Steers | — | Prime | 1,735 | 195.00/cwt | 195.00–195.00 | 3,383 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | SelectReturn to Feed | 965 | 122.50/cwt | 122.50–122.50 | 1,182 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,218 | 174.50/cwt | 171.00–177.00 | 2,125 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,255 | 185.46/cwt | 185.00–186.00 | 2,328 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,453 | 124.05/cwt | 120.00–128.00 | 1,802 | 4 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 900 | 31.00/cwt | 31.00–31.00 | 279 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,541 | 107.05/cwt | 104.00–111.00 | 1,650 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,618 | 102.42/cwt | 101.00–104.00 | 1,657 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Prime | 1,425 | 178.00/cwt | 178.00–178.00 | 2,537 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Beef/Dairy Steers | — | Prime | 1,415 | 176.61/cwt | 176.00–177.00 | 2,499 | 10 |
Compared to last week slaughter steers were 1.00 to 5.00 higher and slaughter heifers instances of higher/lower with a lighter test today. No test on Holstein steers this week but Dairy/Beef steers were 6.00 lower this week. Cows were 3.00 to 8.00 lower and bulls 8.00 lower with lower packer interest. Feeder steers trending higher and feeder heifers steady to lower with feeder bulls trending lower on a light test and value added feeders with a good price.
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | — | 1,461 | 175.00–180.25 | 179.01 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | — | 1,350 | 183.00–190.00 | 189.06 |
| Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 870 | 142.50 | 142.50 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,735 | 195.00 | 195.00 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,218 | 171.00–177.00 | 174.50 |
| Heifers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 965 | 122.50 | 122.50 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,255 | 185.00–186.00 | 185.46 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,453 | 120.00–128.00 | 124.05 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,618 | 101.00–104.00 | 102.42 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,541 | 104.00–111.00 | 107.05 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 900 | 31.00 | 31.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,425 | 178.00 | 178.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,415 | 176.00–177.00 | 176.61 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 600–650 | 630 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| 3 | 1000–1050 | 1,038 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 300–350 | 315 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 1 | 850–900 | 890 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | 500–550 | 507 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 550–600 | 595 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 2 | 750–800 | 765 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 600–650 | 600 | 255.00 | 255.00 |
| 3 | 650–700 | 655 | 220.00 | 220.00 |
| 2 | 1100–1150 | 1,125 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 550–600 | 598 | 270.00 | 270.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 400–450 | 426 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 1 | 550–600 | 550 | 155.00 | 155.00 |