Compared to last week, few true comparisons, but a firm undertone was noted. Demand moderate, supply moderate. There were several loads and lots of attractive yearlings in the supply. Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle futures closed with triple digit gains. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 2.00 lower, on a light test.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 589 | 146.24 | 862 | 26 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 859 | 127.76 | 1,097 | 619 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,499 | 81.55 | 1,222 | 5thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,243 | 58.82 | 731 | 25 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,429 | 58.22 | 832 | 11 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 944 | 48.96 | 462 | 6thin |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers22 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 328 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 574 | 2 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 378 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 662 | 2 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 421 | 181.49/cwt | 180.00–183.00 | 764 | 8 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 469 | 175.44/cwt | 174.50–176.00 | 823 | 8 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 477 | 166.00/cwt | 166.00–166.00 | 792 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 488 | 145.78/cwt | 141.00–152.00 | 711 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 529 | 152.66/cwt | 148.00–156.50 | 808 | 11 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 532 | 164.03/cwt | 160.00–168.00 | 873 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 591 | 160.60/cwt | 159.00–161.00 | 949 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 613 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 932 | 2 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 629 | 141.91/cwt | 138.00–146.00 | 893 | 15 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 668 | 141.04/cwt | 136.00–144.00 | 942 | 17 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 708 | 121.52/cwt | 120.00–123.00 | 860 | 2 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 715 | 131.52/cwt | 130.00–133.00 | 940 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 794 | 124.59/cwt | 124.00–128.00 | 989 | 28 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 794 | 123.00/cwt | 123.00–123.00 | 977 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 839 | 128.81/cwt | 126.00–132.35 | 1,081 | 138 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 883 | 128.74/cwt | 125.50–131.75 | 1,137 | 143 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 898 | 116.00/cwt | 116.00–116.00 | 1,042 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 917 | 121.63/cwt | 120.00–123.75 | 1,115 | 150 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 959 | 118.75/cwt | 118.75–118.75 | 1,139 | 57 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,050 | 112.00/cwt | 112.00–112.00 | 1,176 | 31 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers24 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 318 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 439 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 361 | 147.50/cwt | 147.50–147.50 | 532 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 370 | 142.90/cwt | 140.00–152.00 | 529 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 402 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 563 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 424 | 143.48/cwt | 136.00–152.00 | 608 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 453 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 634 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 467 | 138.66/cwt | 136.00–142.00 | 648 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 480 | 128.89/cwt | 122.00–136.00 | 619 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 493 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 749 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 518 | 132.66/cwt | 126.00–137.00 | 687 | 21 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 523 | 141.99/cwt | 133.00–145.00 | 743 | 9 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 566 | 126.17/cwt | 122.00–130.00 | 714 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 567 | 133.85/cwt | 132.00–145.00 | 759 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 620 | 119.02/cwt | 116.00–122.00 | 738 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 643 | 129.75/cwt | 128.00–131.50 | 834 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 652 | 126.15/cwt | 123.00–128.00 | 822 | 19 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 682 | 116.47/cwt | 115.00–118.00 | 794 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 736 | 121.37/cwt | 120.00–123.50 | 893 | 24 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 768 | 117.02/cwt | 116.00–118.00 | 899 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 770 | 120.00/cwt | 120.00–120.00 | 924 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 875 | 116.87/cwt | 116.00–117.00 | 1,023 | 15 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 917 | 115.21/cwt | 114.00–120.00 | 1,056 | 30 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,087 | 106.00/cwt | 102.00–108.00 | 1,152 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 1,100 | 98.50/cwt | 98.50–98.50 | 1,084 | 2 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls4 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 575 | 126.36/cwt | 119.50–136.00 | 727 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 638 | 121.12/cwt | 120.00–123.00 | 773 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 715 | 116.00/cwt | 116.00–116.00 | 829 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,080 | 86.00/cwt | 86.00–86.00 | 929 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,478 | 90.23/cwt | 88.00–92.00 | 1,334 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,513 | 75.76/cwt | 68.00–80.00 | 1,146 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 924 | 42.36/cwt | 39.00–49.00 | 391 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 985 | 62.17/cwt | 60.00–64.00 | 612 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,197 | 50.30/cwt | 49.00–52.00 | 602 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,212 | 64.84/cwt | 60.00–69.00 | 786 | 7 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,266 | 57.72/cwt | 53.00–62.00 | 731 | 15 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,268 | 64.77/cwt | 64.50–65.00 | 821 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,388 | 58.16/cwt | 54.50–60.00 | 807 | 6 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,620 | 53.99/cwt | 52.00–56.00 | 875 | 3 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,043 | 69.16/cwt | 61.00–77.00 | 721 | 3 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,423 | 1,024.74/cwt | 935.00–1,120.00 | 14,582 | 2 |
Compared to last week, few true comparisons, but a firm undertone was noted. Demand moderate, supply moderate. There were several loads and lots of attractive yearlings in the supply. Live Cattle and Feeder Cattle futures closed with triple digit gains. Slaughter cows mostly steady to 2.00 lower, on a light test.
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 378 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 2 | — | 328 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 150 | — | 917 | 120.00–123.75 | 121.63 |
| 143 | — | 883 | 125.50–131.75 | 128.74 |
| 138 | — | 839 | 126.00–132.35 | 128.81 |
| 57 | — | 959 | 118.75 | 118.75 |
| 31 | — | 1,050 | 112.00 | 112.00 |
| 28 | — | 794 | 124.00–128.00 | 124.59 |
| 17 | — | 668 | 136.00–144.00 | 141.04 |
| 15 | — | 629 | 138.00–146.00 | 141.91 |
| 4 | — | 715 | 130.00–133.00 | 131.52 |
| 4 | — | 532 | 160.00–168.00 | 164.03 |
| 3 | — | 477 | 166.00 | 166.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 794 | 123.00 | 123.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | — | 529 | 148.00–156.50 | 152.66 |
| 5 | — | 591 | 159.00–161.00 | 160.60 |
| 5 | — | 488 | 141.00–152.00 | 145.78 |
| 3 | — | 898 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| 2 | — | 708 | 120.00–123.00 | 121.52 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 469 | 174.50–176.00 | 175.44 |
| 8 | — | 421 | 180.00–183.00 | 181.49 |
| 2 | — | 613 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 402 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 6 | — | 361 | 147.50 | 147.50 |
| 4 | — | 453 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | — | 518 | 126.00–137.00 | 132.66 |
| 5 | — | 566 | 122.00–130.00 | 126.17 |
| 4 | — | 682 | 115.00–118.00 | 116.47 |
| 4 | — | 480 | 122.00–136.00 | 128.89 |
| 2 | — | 768 | 116.00–118.00 | 117.02 |
| 2 | — | 620 | 116.00–122.00 | 119.02 |
| 2 | — | 318 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 493 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | — | 917 | 114.00–120.00 | 115.21 |
| 24 | — | 736 | 120.00–123.50 | 121.37 |
| 19 | — | 652 | 123.00–128.00 | 126.15 |
| 15 | — | 875 | 116.00–117.00 | 116.87 |
| 9 | — | 523 | 133.00–145.00 | 141.99 |
| 8 | — | 567 | 132.00–145.00 | 133.85 |
| 6 | — | 467 | 136.00–142.00 | 138.66 |
| 6 | — | 424 | 136.00–152.00 | 143.48 |
| 5 | — | 770 | 120.00 | 120.00 |
| 5 | — | 370 | 140.00–152.00 | 142.90 |
| 4 | — | 643 | 128.00–131.50 | 129.75 |
| 3 | — | 1,087 | 102.00–108.00 | 106.00 |
| 2 | — | 1,100 | 98.50 | 98.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 638 | 120.00–123.00 | 121.12 |
| 3 | — | 575 | 119.50–136.00 | 126.36 |
| 2 | — | 1,080 | 86.00 | 86.00 |
| 2 | — | 715 | 116.00 | 116.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 924 | 39.00–49.00 | 42.36 |
| 2 | — | 985 | 60.00–64.00 | 62.17 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 1,388 | 54.50–60.00 | 58.16 |
| 3 | — | 1,620 | 52.00–56.00 | 53.99 |
| 2 | — | 1,268 | 64.50–65.00 | 64.77 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | — | 1,266 | 53.00–62.00 | 57.72 |
| 7 | — | 1,212 | 60.00–69.00 | 64.84 |
| 3 | — | 1,197 | 49.00–52.00 | 50.30 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,513 | 68.00–80.00 | 75.76 |
| 2 | — | 1,478 | 88.00–92.00 | 90.23 |
| Stock Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young (2-4 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,043 | 61.00–77.00 | 69.16 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 3rd Stage (7-9 mo) | 2 | — | 1,423 | 935.00–1,120.00 | 1,024.74 |