Compared to last week slaughter steers were 2.00 to 3.00 lower and slaughter heifers 1.00 to 2.00 lower and lower packer interest again this week. Holstein slaughter steers were too few to compare. Cows were 6.00 to 7.00 lower with a good offering of cows and a light test on bulls that were 5.00 higher today. Feeder steers had instances of higher/lower with feeder heifers and bulls were significantly lower but still good value on fancy type and value added feeders.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 512 | 271.43 | 1,390 | 6thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,550 | 163.00 | 2,527 | 1thin |
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,694 | 144.28 | 2,444 | 4thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,466 | 119.08 | 1,745 | 28 |
| Cows | Premium White 65-75% | Average | 1,605 | 118.00 | 1,894 | 1thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,266 | 90.92 | 1,151 | 22 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,146 | 55.09 | 631 | 7thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,330 | 185.34 | 2,465 | 8thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,279 | 179.83 | 2,300 | 29 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,300 | 166.93 | 2,169 | 15 |
| Heifers | Select | Average | 1,205 | 140.00 | 1,687 | 2thin |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,467 | 185.53 | 2,722 | 3thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Low | 1,345 | 178.58 | 2,403 | 11 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,388 | 166.27 | 2,308 | 16 |
| Steers | Select | Average | 970 | 152.00 | 1,474 | 1thin |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1 | 425 | 212.50/cwt | 212.50–212.50 | 903 | 1 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 430 | 277.00/cwt | 277.00–277.00 | 1,191 | 1 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 580 | 300.00/cwt | 300.00–300.00 | 1,740 | 2 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 620 | 262.00/cwt | 262.00–262.00 | 1,624 | 1 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 675 | 235.00/cwt | 235.00–235.00 | 1,586 | 1 |
| Steers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1 | 700 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 1,400 | 1 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers13 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | 250–300 | Medium and Large 1 | 270 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 702 | 1 |
| Heifers | 300–350 | Medium and Large 1 | 345 | 204.00/cwt | 204.00–204.00 | 704 | 2 |
| Heifers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 360 | 244.00/cwt | 244.00–244.00 | 878 | 1 |
| Heifers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1 | 380 | 212.66/cwt | 200.00–225.00 | 808 | 2 |
| Heifers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 427 | 276.18/cwt | 270.00–280.00 | 1,179 | 5 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1 | 470 | 213.60/cwt | 201.00–220.00 | 1,004 | 3 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 480 | 274.63/cwt | 252.00–284.00 | 1,318 | 7 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 512 | 271.43/cwt | 250.00–278.00 | 1,390 | 6 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 600 | 217.00/cwt | 217.00–217.00 | 1,302 | 1 |
| Heifers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 650 | 241.00/cwt | 241.00–241.00 | 1,567 | 1 |
| Heifers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 703 | 211.00/cwt | 211.00–211.00 | 1,483 | 8 |
| Heifers | 850–900 | Medium and Large 1 | 865 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 1,315 | 1 |
| Heifers | 950–1000 | Medium and Large 1 | 990 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 1,505 | 1 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | 400–450 | Medium and Large 2 | 407 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 733 | 3 |
| Bulls | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 410 | 280.00/cwt | 280.00–280.00 | 1,148 | 4 |
| Bulls | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1 | 430 | 232.50/cwt | 232.50–232.50 | 1,000 | 1 |
| Bulls | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 480 | 250.00/cwt | 250.00–250.00 | 1,200 | 2 |
| Bulls | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1 | 495 | 211.00/cwt | 211.00–211.00 | 1,044 | 1 |
| Bulls | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 510 | 293.00/cwt | 293.00–293.00 | 1,494 | 1 |
| Bulls | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 590 | 238.00/cwt | 238.00–238.00 | 1,404 | 1 |
| Bulls | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 680 | 200.00/cwt | 200.00–200.00 | 1,360 | 1 |
| Bulls | 850–900 | Medium and Large 2 | 870 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 1,262 | 1 |
| Feeder Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | 650–700 | Large 2 | 685 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 822 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | SelectReturn to Feed | 970 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 1,474 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,334 | 179.24/cwt | 175.00–184.00 | 2,391 | 10 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,388 | 166.27/cwt | 160.00–172.00 | 2,308 | 16 |
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,460 | 172.00/cwt | 172.00–172.00 | 2,511 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Prime | 1,467 | 185.53/cwt | 184.00–187.50 | 2,722 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers8 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Select | 1,205 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 1,687 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Prime | 1,240 | 184.00/cwt | 184.00–184.00 | 2,282 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,250 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 2,125 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,266 | 180.27/cwt | 175.00–183.00 | 2,282 | 26 |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,277 | 167.10/cwt | 160.00–173.00 | 2,134 | 14 |
| Heifers | — | Prime | 1,343 | 185.53/cwt | 184.00–188.00 | 2,492 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,465 | 179.02/cwt | 178.00–180.00 | 2,623 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,615 | 164.50/cwt | 164.50–164.50 | 2,657 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,510 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 2,114 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,755 | 145.71/cwt | 142.00–150.00 | 2,557 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | 835 | 126.00/cwt | 126.00–126.00 | 1,052 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,091 | 60.95/cwt | 51.00–66.00 | 665 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,220 | 75.88/cwt | 71.00–81.00 | 926 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,283 | 40.45/cwt | 40.00–41.00 | 519 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,308 | 89.37/cwt | 86.00–91.00 | 1,169 | 6 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,345 | 104.43/cwt | 101.00–110.00 | 1,405 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,380 | 129.00/cwt | 129.00–129.00 | 1,780 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,469 | 118.71/cwt | 112.00–123.00 | 1,744 | 27 |
| Cows | — | Premium White 65-75% | 1,605 | 118.00/cwt | 118.00–118.00 | 1,894 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Beef/Dairy Steers | — | Prime | 1,550 | 163.00/cwt | 163.00–163.00 | 2,527 | 1 |
Compared to last week slaughter steers were 2.00 to 3.00 lower and slaughter heifers 1.00 to 2.00 lower and lower packer interest again this week. Holstein slaughter steers were too few to compare. Cows were 6.00 to 7.00 lower with a good offering of cows and a light test on bulls that were 5.00 higher today. Feeder steers had instances of higher/lower with feeder heifers and bulls were significantly lower but still good value on fancy type and value added feeders.
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,240 | 184.00 | 184.00 |
| 7 | — | 1,343 | 184.00–188.00 | 185.53 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 | — | 1,266 | 175.00–183.00 | 180.27 |
| 2 | — | 1,465 | 178.00–180.00 | 179.02 |
| 1 | — | 1,250 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,615 | 164.50 | 164.50 |
| 14 | — | 1,277 | 160.00–173.00 | 167.10 |
| Heifers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,205 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| Cows — Premium White 65-75%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,605 | 118.00 | 118.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | — | 1,469 | 112.00–123.00 | 118.71 |
| 1 | — | 1,380 | 129.00 | 129.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 1,308 | 86.00–91.00 | 89.37 |
| 8 | — | 1,220 | 71.00–81.00 | 75.88 |
| 7 | — | 1,345 | 101.00–110.00 | 104.43 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 835 | 126.00 | 126.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,091 | 51.00–66.00 | 60.95 |
| 2 | — | 1,283 | 40.00–41.00 | 40.45 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | — | 1,388 | 160.00–172.00 | 166.27 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,460 | 172.00 | 172.00 |
| 10 | — | 1,334 | 175.00–184.00 | 179.24 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,467 | 184.00–187.50 | 185.53 |
| Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 970 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,550 | 163.00 | 163.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,510 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 3 | — | 1,755 | 142.00–150.00 | 145.71 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 250–300 | 270 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| 2 | 300–350 | 345 | 204.00 | 204.00 |
| 2 | 350–400 | 380 | 200.00–225.00 | 212.66 |
| 3 | 450–500 | 470 | 201.00–220.00 | 213.60 |
| 1 | 600–650 | 600 | 217.00 | 217.00 |
| 1 | 850–900 | 865 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| 1 | 950–1000 | 990 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 350–400 | 360 | 244.00 | 244.00 |
| 5 | 400–450 | 427 | 270.00–280.00 | 276.18 |
| 7 | 450–500 | 480 | 252.00–284.00 | 274.63 |
| 6 | 500–550 | 512 | 250.00–278.00 | 271.43 |
| 1 | 650–700 | 650 | 241.00 | 241.00 |
| 8 | 700–750 | 703 | 211.00 | 211.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 400–450 | 430 | 277.00 | 277.00 |
| 2 | 550–600 | 580 | 300.00 | 300.00 |
| 1 | 600–650 | 620 | 262.00 | 262.00 |
| 1 | 650–700 | 675 | 235.00 | 235.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 400–450 | 425 | 212.50 | 212.50 |
| 1 | 700–750 | 700 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 400–450 | 430 | 232.50 | 232.50 |
| 1 | 450–500 | 495 | 211.00 | 211.00 |
| 1 | 550–600 | 590 | 238.00 | 238.00 |
| 1 | 650–700 | 680 | 200.00 | 200.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 400–450 | 410 | 280.00 | 280.00 |
| 2 | 450–500 | 480 | 250.00 | 250.00 |
| 1 | 500–550 | 510 | 293.00 | 293.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 400–450 | 407 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| 1 | 850–900 | 870 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 650–700 | 685 | 120.00 | 120.00 |