Compared to last week slaughter steers were 2.00 lower with slaughter heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower with a good offering of steers and heifers but lower packer interest this week. A light test of Holstein slaughter steers today that had instances of higher/lower. Dairy/Beef steers and heifers were trending higher with high quality steers and heifers selling higher. Cows had instances of higher/lower with bulls 4.00 higher with a good offering of high dressing cows and bulls at high value. Holstein cows were trending higher also today. Feeder steers were trending lower and feeder heifers and bulls significantly higher with a nice offering and fancy type feeders in all classes.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 541 | 239.34 | 1,294 | 16thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,568 | 174.91 | 2,743 | 3thin |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,600 | 179.98 | 2,880 | 3thin |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,565 | 161.60 | 2,529 | 1thin |
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,576 | 166.85 | 2,630 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,542 | 150.70 | 2,323 | 21 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,208 | 123.49 | 1,492 | 21 |
| Dairy Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,579 | 155.60 | 2,457 | 4thin |
| Dairy Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,360 | 119.14 | 1,620 | 5thin |
| Dairy Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,190 | 62.00 | 738 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Prime | Average | 1,825 | 175.50 | 3,203 | 1thin |
| Dairy Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,630 | 155.00 | 2,527 | 1thin |
| Heifers | Prime | Average | 1,264 | 194.58 | 2,459 | 5thin |
| Heifers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,239 | 187.84 | 2,328 | 64 |
| Heifers | Choice | Average | 1,229 | 174.65 | 2,146 | 11 |
| Steers | Prime | Average | 1,388 | 196.20 | 2,723 | 6thin |
| Steers | Choice and Prime | Average | 1,337 | 188.37 | 2,518 | 68 |
| Steers | Choice | Average | 1,385 | 179.11 | 2,481 | 6thin |
| Steers | Select | Average | 1,082 | 160.98 | 1,742 | 3thin |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers13 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | 250–300 | Medium and Large 2 | 280 | 157.50/cwt | 157.50–157.50 | 441 | 1 |
| Steers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1 | 358 | 233.00/cwt | 233.00–233.00 | 834 | 2 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1 | 450 | 239.00/cwt | 238.00–242.00 | 1,076 | 4 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 478 | 262.00/cwt | 262.00–262.00 | 1,252 | 2 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 510 | 267.00/cwt | 267.00–267.00 | 1,362 | 1 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 570 | 272.33/cwt | 267.00–275.00 | 1,552 | 3 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 585 | 255.00/cwt | 255.00–255.00 | 1,492 | 1 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 605 | 264.00/cwt | 264.00–264.00 | 1,597 | 1 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 658 | 258.00/cwt | 258.00–258.00 | 1,698 | 2 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 658 | 235.00/cwt | 235.00–235.00 | 1,546 | 1 |
| Steers | 900–950 | Medium and Large 1 | 930 | 181.00/cwt | 181.00–181.00 | 1,683 | 1 |
| Steers | 1000–1050 | Medium and Large 1 | 1,035 | 168.00/cwt | 168.00–168.00 | 1,739 | 1 |
| Steers | 1050–1100 | Medium and Large 1 | 1,065 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 1,864 | 1 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | 250–300 | Medium and Large 2 | 250 | 199.00/cwt | 199.00–199.00 | 498 | 1 |
| Heifers | 300–350 | Medium and Large 2 | 310 | 167.00/cwt | 167.00–167.00 | 518 | 1 |
| Heifers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1 | 368 | 251.45/cwt | 246.00–258.00 | 925 | 3 |
| Heifers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 433 | 262.97/cwt | 262.00–264.00 | 1,139 | 2 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 455 | 258.00/cwt | 258.00–258.00 | 1,174 | 1 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 2 | 458 | 184.75/cwt | 170.00–200.00 | 846 | 2 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1 | 495 | 210.00/cwt | 210.00–210.00 | 1,040 | 1 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 513 | 247.02/cwt | 246.00–248.00 | 1,267 | 2 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1 | 525 | 235.39/cwt | 230.00–237.00 | 1,236 | 8 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 562 | 236.04/cwt | 230.00–239.00 | 1,327 | 3 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 580 | 248.07/cwt | 244.00–256.00 | 1,439 | 3 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 616 | 228.77/cwt | 227.00–232.00 | 1,409 | 4 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 630 | 244.00/cwt | 244.00–244.00 | 1,537 | 2 |
| Heifers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 660 | 240.00/cwt | 240.00–240.00 | 1,584 | 1 |
| Heifers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1 | 730 | 212.00/cwt | 212.00–212.00 | 1,548 | 1 |
| Heifers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 2 | 768 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 1,152 | 2 |
| Heifers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1 | 795 | 193.50/cwt | 192.00–195.00 | 1,538 | 2 |
| Heifers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1 | 820 | 193.00/cwt | 193.00–193.00 | 1,583 | 1 |
| Heifers | 950–1000 | Medium and Large 1 | 975 | 146.00/cwt | 146.00–146.00 | 1,424 | 1 |
| Heifers | 1050–1100 | Medium and Large 1 | 1,085 | 171.00/cwt | 171.00–171.00 | 1,855 | 1 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | 300–350 | Medium and Large 1 | 305 | 224.00/cwt | 224.00–224.00 | 683 | 1 |
| Bulls | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 495 | 265.00/cwt | 265.00–265.00 | 1,312 | 1 |
| Bulls | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1 | 518 | 253.14/cwt | 249.00–257.00 | 1,311 | 2 |
| Bulls | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Fancy | 530 | 257.57/cwt | 255.00–260.00 | 1,365 | 2 |
| Bulls | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 585 | 229.00/cwt | 229.00–229.00 | 1,340 | 1 |
| Bulls | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 635 | 223.03/cwt | 221.00–225.00 | 1,416 | 2 |
| Bulls | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 667 | 234.35/cwt | 234.00–235.00 | 1,563 | 3 |
| Bulls | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1 | 731 | 221.14/cwt | 213.00–228.00 | 1,617 | 7 |
| Bulls | 900–950 | Medium and Large 1 | 935 | 159.00/cwt | 159.00–159.00 | 1,487 | 1 |
| Feeder Cattle · Dairy Heifers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Heifers | 450–500 | Large 2 | 495 | 141.00/cwt | 141.00–141.00 | 698 | 2 |
| Dairy Heifers | 550–600 | Large 2 | 550 | 139.00/cwt | 139.00–139.00 | 765 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Steers6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | SelectReturn to Feed | 1,063 | 170.47/cwt | 169.50–171.50 | 1,812 | 2 |
| Steers | — | Select | 1,120 | 142.00/cwt | 142.00–142.00 | 1,590 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,336 | 188.46/cwt | 183.00–193.00 | 2,518 | 67 |
| Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,380 | 182.00/cwt | 182.00–182.00 | 2,512 | 1 |
| Steers | — | Choice | 1,385 | 179.11/cwt | 175.50–180.50 | 2,481 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Prime | 1,388 | 196.20/cwt | 194.75–199.00 | 2,723 | 6 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Heifers5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,213 | 174.37/cwt | 160.00–180.00 | 2,115 | 10 |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,238 | 187.96/cwt | 181.00–193.50 | 2,327 | 63 |
| Heifers | — | Prime | 1,264 | 194.58/cwt | 194.00–195.50 | 2,459 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,310 | 180.00/cwt | 180.00–180.00 | 2,358 | 1 |
| Heifers | — | Choice | 1,385 | 177.50/cwt | 177.50–177.50 | 2,458 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,065 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 1,491 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,362 | 150.75/cwt | 140.00–159.00 | 2,053 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,741 | 177.58/cwt | 171.00–185.00 | 3,092 | 7 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85%Return to Feed | 860 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 1,281 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,070 | 94.00/cwt | 94.00–94.00 | 1,006 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,174 | 118.33/cwt | 100.00–129.00 | 1,389 | 13 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,363 | 135.32/cwt | 131.00–139.00 | 1,844 | 6 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,456 | 145.84/cwt | 139.00–150.00 | 2,123 | 11 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,636 | 156.04/cwt | 151.00–160.00 | 2,553 | 10 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Cows5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,190 | 62.00/cwt | 62.00–62.00 | 738 | 1 |
| Dairy Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,336 | 114.42/cwt | 105.00–123.00 | 1,529 | 4 |
| Dairy Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,395 | 189.50/cwt | 189.50–189.50 | 2,644 | 1 |
| Dairy Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,455 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 2,008 | 1 |
| Dairy Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,640 | 144.30/cwt | 141.00–146.00 | 2,367 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,630 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 2,527 | 1 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Prime | 1,825 | 175.50/cwt | 175.50–175.50 | 3,203 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Beef/Dairy Steers | — | Choice and Prime | 1,565 | 161.60/cwt | 161.60–161.60 | 2,529 | 1 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers | — | Prime | 1,600 | 179.98/cwt | 177.00–183.00 | 2,880 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Beef/Dairy Heifers1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Beef/Dairy Heifers | — | Prime | 1,568 | 174.91/cwt | 170.00–182.50 | 2,743 | 3 |
Compared to last week slaughter steers were 2.00 lower with slaughter heifers 2.00 to 3.00 lower with a good offering of steers and heifers but lower packer interest this week. A light test of Holstein slaughter steers today that had instances of higher/lower. Dairy/Beef steers and heifers were trending higher with high quality steers and heifers selling higher. Cows had instances of higher/lower with bulls 4.00 higher with a good offering of high dressing cows and bulls at high value. Holstein cows were trending higher also today. Feeder steers were trending lower and feeder heifers and bulls significantly higher with a nice offering and fancy type feeders in all classes.
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 250–300 | 250 | 199.00 | 199.00 |
| 1 | 300–350 | 310 | 167.00 | 167.00 |
| 2 | 450–500 | 458 | 170.00–200.00 | 184.75 |
| 2 | 750–800 | 768 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 350–400 | 368 | 246.00–258.00 | 251.45 |
| 1 | 450–500 | 495 | 210.00 | 210.00 |
| 8 | 500–550 | 525 | 230.00–237.00 | 235.39 |
| 3 | 550–600 | 562 | 230.00–239.00 | 236.04 |
| 4 | 600–650 | 616 | 227.00–232.00 | 228.77 |
| 1 | 700–750 | 730 | 212.00 | 212.00 |
| 2 | 750–800 | 795 | 192.00–195.00 | 193.50 |
| 1 | 800–850 | 820 | 193.00 | 193.00 |
| 1 | 950–1000 | 975 | 146.00 | 146.00 |
| 1 | 1050–1100 | 1,085 | 171.00 | 171.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 400–450 | 433 | 262.00–264.00 | 262.97 |
| 1 | 450–500 | 455 | 258.00 | 258.00 |
| 2 | 500–550 | 513 | 246.00–248.00 | 247.02 |
| 3 | 550–600 | 580 | 244.00–256.00 | 248.07 |
| 2 | 600–650 | 630 | 244.00 | 244.00 |
| 1 | 650–700 | 660 | 240.00 | 240.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 250–300 | 280 | 157.50 | 157.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 350–400 | 358 | 233.00 | 233.00 |
| 4 | 450–500 | 450 | 238.00–242.00 | 239.00 |
| 1 | 550–600 | 585 | 255.00 | 255.00 |
| 1 | 650–700 | 658 | 235.00 | 235.00 |
| 1 | 900–950 | 930 | 181.00 | 181.00 |
| 1 | 1000–1050 | 1,035 | 168.00 | 168.00 |
| 1 | 1050–1100 | 1,065 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 450–500 | 478 | 262.00 | 262.00 |
| 1 | 500–550 | 510 | 267.00 | 267.00 |
| 3 | 550–600 | 570 | 267.00–275.00 | 272.33 |
| 1 | 600–650 | 605 | 264.00 | 264.00 |
| 2 | 650–700 | 658 | 258.00 | 258.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 300–350 | 305 | 224.00 | 224.00 |
| 2 | 500–550 | 518 | 249.00–257.00 | 253.14 |
| 1 | 550–600 | 585 | 229.00 | 229.00 |
| 2 | 600–650 | 635 | 221.00–225.00 | 223.03 |
| 3 | 650–700 | 667 | 234.00–235.00 | 234.35 |
| 7 | 700–750 | 731 | 213.00–228.00 | 221.14 |
| 1 | 900–950 | 935 | 159.00 | 159.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fancy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 450–500 | 495 | 265.00 | 265.00 |
| 2 | 500–550 | 530 | 255.00–260.00 | 257.57 |
| Dairy Heifers — Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 450–500 | 495 | 141.00 | 141.00 |
| 2 | 550–600 | 550 | 139.00 | 139.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85% · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 860 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 1,363 | 131.00–139.00 | 135.32 |
| 13 | — | 1,174 | 100.00–129.00 | 118.33 |
| 1 | — | 1,070 | 94.00 | 94.00 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | — | 1,456 | 139.00–150.00 | 145.84 |
| 10 | — | 1,636 | 151.00–160.00 | 156.04 |
| Dairy Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,640 | 141.00–146.00 | 144.30 |
| 1 | — | 1,395 | 189.50 | 189.50 |
| Dairy Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,190 | 62.00 | 62.00 |
| Dairy Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,455 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| 4 | — | 1,336 | 105.00–123.00 | 114.42 |
| Heifers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,385 | 177.50 | 177.50 |
| 10 | — | 1,213 | 160.00–180.00 | 174.37 |
| Heifers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 63 | — | 1,238 | 181.00–193.50 | 187.96 |
| 1 | — | 1,310 | 180.00 | 180.00 |
| Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,264 | 194.00–195.50 | 194.58 |
| Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | — | 1,336 | 183.00–193.00 | 188.46 |
| 1 | — | 1,380 | 182.00 | 182.00 |
| Steers — Select$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,120 | 142.00 | 142.00 |
| Steers — Select · Return to Feed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,063 | 169.50–171.50 | 170.47 |
| Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 1,388 | 194.75–199.00 | 196.20 |
| Steers — Choice$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 1,385 | 175.50–180.50 | 179.11 |
| Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,825 | 175.50 | 175.50 |
| Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,630 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,600 | 177.00–183.00 | 179.98 |
| Beef/Dairy Steers — Choice and Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,565 | 161.60 | 161.60 |
| Beef/Dairy Heifers — Prime$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,568 | 170.00–182.50 | 174.91 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,065 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 7 | — | 1,741 | 171.00–185.00 | 177.58 |
| 3 | — | 1,362 | 140.00–159.00 | 150.75 |