Compared to last week slaughter steers were 4.00 higher and slaughter heifers 1.00 higher and better packer inquiry and a good offering of high quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 6.00 higher and Holstein slaughter heifers significantly higher. Cows were 2.00 higher and bulls sharply lower. Feeder steers and heifers mostly steady with feeder bulls trending lower and a light test of feeders today.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 621 | 327.50 | 2,034 | 5thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,358 | 137.04 | 1,861 | 2thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,345 | 145.00 | 1,950 | 1thin |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,610 | 118.48 | 1,908 | 2thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,255 | 92.50 | 1,161 | 4thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 815 | 76.00 | 619 | 1thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,512 | 175.00 | 2,646 | 2thin |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,370 | 160.00 | 2,192 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,661 | 182.50 | 3,031 | 7thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,271 | 209.23 | 2,659 | 35 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,374 | 201.43 | 2,768 | 20 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,307 | 166.00 | 2,170 | 2thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,504 | 213.93 | 3,218 | 121 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,206 | 196.00 | 2,364 | 3thin |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | 200–250 | Medium and Large 1 | 240 | 340.00/cwt | 340.00–340.00 | 816 | 1 |
| Steers | 250–300 | Medium and Large 1 | 255 | 350.00/cwt | 350.00–350.00 | 893 | 1 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Value Added | 621 | 327.50/cwt | 327.50–327.50 | 2,034 | 5 |
| Steers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1 | 815 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 2,119 | 1 |
| Steers | 950–1000 | Medium and Large 1 | 955 | 185.00/cwt | 185.00–185.00 | 1,767 | 1 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | 300–350 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 345 | 345.00/cwt | 345.00–345.00 | 1,190 | 1 |
| Heifers | 950–1000 | Medium and Large 1 | 985 | 172.50/cwt | 172.50–172.50 | 1,699 | 3 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 410 | 305.00/cwt | 305.00–305.00 | 1,251 | 1 |
| Bulls | 850–900 | Medium and Large 2 | 855 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 1,325 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,206 | 196.00/cwt | 196.00–196.00 | 2,364 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Prime | 1,504 | 213.93/cwt | 207.00–218.00 | 3,218 | 121 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Prime | 1,271 | 209.23/cwt | 206.00–213.50 | 2,659 | 35 |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,307 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 2,170 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,374 | 201.43/cwt | 198.00–205.50 | 2,768 | 20 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,358 | 137.04/cwt | 130.00–142.50 | 1,861 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90%Return to Feed | 815 | 76.00/cwt | 76.00–76.00 | 619 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,255 | 92.50/cwt | 92.50–92.50 | 1,161 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,345 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 1,950 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,610 | 118.48/cwt | 118.00–119.00 | 1,908 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Heifers | — | Choice | 1,370 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 2,192 | 1 |
| Dairy Heifers | — | Prime | 1,512 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 2,646 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Prime | 1,661 | 182.50/cwt | 182.50–182.50 | 3,031 | 7 |
Compared to last week slaughter steers were 4.00 higher and slaughter heifers 1.00 higher and better packer inquiry and a good offering of high quality steers and heifers. Holstein slaughter steers were 6.00 higher and Holstein slaughter heifers significantly higher. Cows were 2.00 higher and bulls sharply lower. Feeder steers and heifers mostly steady with feeder bulls trending lower and a light test of feeders today.
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300–350 | 345 | 345.00 | 345.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 950–1000 | 985 | 172.50 | 172.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 200–250 | 240 | 340.00 | 340.00 |
| 1 | 250–300 | 255 | 350.00 | 350.00 |
| 1 | 800–850 | 815 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| 1 | 950–1000 | 955 | 185.00 | 185.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 600–650 | 621 | 327.50 | 327.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 850–900 | 855 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 400–450 | 410 | 305.00 | 305.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,370 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,512 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,345 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 815 | 76.00 | 76.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 1,255 | 92.50 | 92.50 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,610 | 118.00–119.00 | 118.48 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,206 | 196.00 | 196.00 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 121 | — | 1,504 | 207.00–218.00 | 213.93 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,358 | 130.00–142.50 | 137.04 |
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35 | — | 1,271 | 206.00–213.50 | 209.23 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,307 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | — | 1,374 | 198.00–205.50 | 201.43 |
| Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,661 | 182.50 | 182.50 |