No comparison to last week due to the holiday, but slaughter steers and heifers were sharply higher with better packer interest and with a good offering of high quality steers and heifers this week. Holstein slaughter steers were trending lower today. Cows were unevenly steady with bulls trending higher. Feeder steers and heifers were trending higher and feeder bulls trending lower with good value on fancy and value added feeders.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 550 | 127.42 | 701 | 27 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 813 | 95.34 | 775 | 6thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,793 | 86.14 | 1,545 | 12 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,403 | 58.92 | 827 | 22 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,770 | 54.50 | 965 | 1thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,357 | 51.36 | 697 | 36 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,120 | 37.30 | 418 | 26 |
| Dairy Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,550 | 83.00 | 1,287 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,515 | 112.49 | 1,704 | 2thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,441 | 103.01 | 1,484 | 7thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice | Average | 1,358 | 91.34 | 1,240 | 3thin |
| Dairy Steers | Select | Average | 1,293 | 75.00 | 970 | 3thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,316 | 140.79 | 1,853 | 24 |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,273 | 137.20 | 1,747 | 65 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,214 | 123.56 | 1,500 | 9thin |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,238 | 100.00 | 1,238 | 2thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,420 | 141.69 | 2,012 | 47 |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,384 | 137.47 | 1,903 | 50 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,387 | 124.77 | 1,730 | 25 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,406 | 99.59 | 1,401 | 14 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers12 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 360 | 156.00/cwt | 156.00–156.00 | 562 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 370 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 503 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 430 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 628 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 473 | 154.00/cwt | 154.00–154.00 | 728 | 2 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 525 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 735 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Value Added | 535 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 845 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 610 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 781 | 2 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 620 | 105.00/cwt | 105.00–105.00 | 651 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 635 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 895 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 740 | 74.00/cwt | 74.00–74.00 | 548 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 844 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 1,190 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 878 | 120.63/cwt | 119.00–123.00 | 1,059 | 3 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers21 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 240 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 314 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 315 | 128.00/cwt | 128.00–128.00 | 403 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 335 | 134.00/cwt | 134.00–134.00 | 449 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 350 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 473 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 430 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 581 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 430 | 121.00/cwt | 121.00–121.00 | 520 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 455 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 546 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 470 | 131.00/cwt | 131.00–131.00 | 616 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 518 | 125.77/cwt | 118.00–130.00 | 651 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 555 | 125.49/cwt | 124.00–127.00 | 696 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Value Added | 559 | 134.00/cwt | 134.00–134.00 | 749 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 615 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 615 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 640 | 123.00/cwt | 121.00–124.00 | 787 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 660 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 726 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 670 | 128.68/cwt | 128.00–130.00 | 862 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Value Added | 680 | 136.00/cwt | 136.00–136.00 | 925 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 735 | 101.00/cwt | 101.00–101.00 | 742 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 755 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 906 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 790 | 93.00/cwt | 93.00–93.00 | 735 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 805 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 886 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 1,038 | 84.03/cwt | 80.00–88.00 | 872 | 2 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls10 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 445 | 133.00/cwt | 133.00–133.00 | 592 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 493 | 141.25/cwt | 141.00–142.00 | 696 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 535 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 669 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 585 | 144.00/cwt | 144.00–144.00 | 842 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 612 | 139.55/cwt | 139.00–140.00 | 854 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 620 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 744 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 2 | 630 | 93.00/cwt | 93.00–93.00 | 586 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 760 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 836 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 2 | 840 | 104.00/cwt | 104.00–104.00 | 874 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,155 | 76.00/cwt | 76.00–76.00 | 878 | 1 |
| Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Large 3 | 627 | 65.00/cwt | 65.00–65.00 | 408 | 6 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers8 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | SelectReturn to Feed | 1,152 | 98.79/cwt | 91.00–114.00 | 1,138 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,325 | 110.00/cwt | 110.00–110.00 | 1,458 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,346 | 127.31/cwt | 117.50–132.00 | 1,714 | 21 |
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,384 | 137.47/cwt | 133.00–139.50 | 1,903 | 50 |
| Steers | — | Prime | 1,420 | 141.69/cwt | 140.00–145.00 | 2,012 | 47 |
| Steers | — | Select | 1,436 | 100.10/cwt | 94.00–105.00 | 1,437 | 9 |
| Steers | — | SelectHeavy Weight | 1,655 | 98.51/cwt | 97.00–100.00 | 1,630 | 2 |
| Steers | — | ChoiceHeavy Weight | 1,692 | 111.90/cwt | 101.00–125.00 | 1,893 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,214 | 123.56/cwt | 115.00–130.50 | 1,500 | 9 |
| Heifers | — | Select | 1,238 | 100.00/cwt | 100.00–100.00 | 1,238 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,273 | 137.20/cwt | 133.00–139.50 | 1,747 | 65 |
| Heifers | — | Prime | 1,316 | 140.79/cwt | 138.00–146.50 | 1,853 | 24 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,450 | 68.09/cwt | 60.00–75.00 | 987 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,754 | 86.34/cwt | 85.00–90.00 | 1,514 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,970 | 93.16/cwt | 91.00–96.00 | 1,835 | 5 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,049 | 32.41/cwt | 30.00–38.00 | 340 | 10 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,130 | 25.47/cwt | 22.00–29.00 | 288 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,146 | 65.36/cwt | 62.00–69.00 | 749 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,169 | 42.48/cwt | 40.00–45.00 | 497 | 14 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,215 | 43.00/cwt | 43.00–43.00 | 522 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,301 | 48.54/cwt | 46.00–51.00 | 632 | 16 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,412 | 54.17/cwt | 53.00–55.50 | 765 | 19 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,479 | 57.03/cwt | 56.00–61.00 | 843 | 17 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,770 | 54.50/cwt | 54.50–54.50 | 965 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Select | 1,293 | 75.00/cwt | 75.00–75.00 | 970 | 3 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice | 1,358 | 91.34/cwt | 85.00–96.00 | 1,240 | 3 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,441 | 103.01/cwt | 100.00–107.00 | 1,484 | 7 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Prime | 1,515 | 112.49/cwt | 111.00–114.00 | 1,704 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Heifers | — | Choice | 1,550 | 83.00/cwt | 83.00–83.00 | 1,287 | 1 |
No comparison to last week due to the holiday, but slaughter steers and heifers were sharply higher with better packer interest and with a good offering of high quality steers and heifers this week. Holstein slaughter steers were trending lower today. Cows were unevenly steady with bulls trending higher. Feeder steers and heifers were trending higher and feeder bulls trending lower with good value on fancy and value added feeders.
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 555 | 124.00–127.00 | 125.49 |
| 3 | — | 640 | 121.00–124.00 | 123.00 |
| 3 | — | 670 | 128.00–130.00 | 128.68 |
| 2 | — | 755 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 1 | — | 455 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 1 | — | 430 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| 1 | — | 240 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| 1 | — | 805 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| 1 | — | 315 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| 3 | — | 518 | 118.00–130.00 | 125.77 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 430 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 1 | — | 470 | 131.00 | 131.00 |
| 1 | — | 350 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| 1 | — | 335 | 134.00 | 134.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 615 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| 1 | — | 790 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| 1 | — | 660 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| 1 | — | 735 | 101.00 | 101.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,038 | 80.00–88.00 | 84.03 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 559 | 134.00 | 134.00 |
| 1 | — | 680 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 360 | 156.00 | 156.00 |
| 7 | — | 844 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| 1 | — | 635 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| 2 | — | 473 | 154.00 | 154.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 610 | 128.00 | 128.00 |
| 1 | — | 525 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 1 | — | 370 | 136.00 | 136.00 |
| 3 | — | 878 | 119.00–123.00 | 120.63 |
| 1 | — | 430 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 740 | 74.00 | 74.00 |
| 1 | — | 620 | 105.00 | 105.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 535 | 158.00 | 158.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 627 | 65.00 | 65.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 840 | 104.00 | 104.00 |
| 1 | — | 630 | 93.00 | 93.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,155 | 76.00 | 76.00 |
| 1 | — | 760 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| 1 | — | 535 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| 1 | — | 445 | 133.00 | 133.00 |
| 1 | — | 620 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 4 | — | 493 | 141.00–142.00 | 141.25 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 612 | 139.00–140.00 | 139.55 |
| 1 | — | 585 | 144.00 | 144.00 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,770 | 54.50 | 54.50 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,049 | 30.00–38.00 | 32.41 |
| 2 | — | 1,130 | 22.00–29.00 | 25.47 |
| 14 | — | 1,169 | 40.00–45.00 | 42.48 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,146 | 62.00–69.00 | 65.36 |
| 17 | — | 1,479 | 56.00–61.00 | 57.03 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | — | 1,301 | 46.00–51.00 | 48.54 |
| 19 | — | 1,412 | 53.00–55.50 | 54.17 |
| 1 | — | 1,215 | 43.00 | 43.00 |
| Steers — Choice · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,692 | 101.00–125.00 | 111.90 |
| Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,152 | 91.00–114.00 | 98.79 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47 | — | 1,420 | 140.00–145.00 | 141.69 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | — | 1,346 | 117.50–132.00 | 127.31 |
| 1 | — | 1,325 | 110.00 | 110.00 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 1,436 | 94.00–105.00 | 100.10 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50 | — | 1,384 | 133.00–139.50 | 137.47 |
| Steers — Select · Heavy Weight$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,655 | 97.00–100.00 | 98.51 |
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 | — | 1,316 | 138.00–146.50 | 140.79 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 65 | — | 1,273 | 133.00–139.50 | 137.20 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 1,214 | 115.00–130.50 | 123.56 |
| Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,238 | 100.00 | 100.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,515 | 111.00–114.00 | 112.49 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 1,441 | 100.00–107.00 | 103.01 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,358 | 85.00–96.00 | 91.34 |
| Dairy Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,293 | 75.00 | 75.00 |
| Dairy Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,550 | 83.00 | 83.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,754 | 85.00–90.00 | 86.34 |
| 5 | — | 1,970 | 91.00–96.00 | 93.16 |
| 2 | — | 1,450 | 60.00–75.00 | 68.09 |