Feeder supply not sufficient to establish a market trend although a higher undertone was noted on most classes. Slaughter cows steady. Friday's Cattle on Feed Report was seen as somewhat bullish with placement and on feed totals lower than predicted. Beef cutout values are finally falling which should be good news for demand although they are still way out of line in comparison to fed cattle prices.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 560 | 153.74 | 860 | 32 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 559 | 148.18 | 829 | 54 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 419 | 147.00 | 616 | 6thin |
| Medium 1-2 | 637 | 135.00 | 860 | 3thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,857 | 89.17 | 1,656 | 7thin |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,387 | 63.63 | 883 | 8thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,450 | 61.75 | 895 | 5thin |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Very Low | 1,090 | 51.35 | 560 | 11 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers13 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 359 | 174.00/cwt | 173.00–175.00 | 625 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 419 | 147.00/cwt | 147.00–147.00 | 616 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 435 | 159.86/cwt | 154.00–172.00 | 695 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 473 | 158.78/cwt | 158.00–159.50 | 751 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 481 | 161.97/cwt | 159.00–168.00 | 779 | 10 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 508 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 803 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 517 | 155.56/cwt | 145.50–160.50 | 804 | 24 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 570 | 140.96/cwt | 140.00–142.00 | 803 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 605 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 835 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 630 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 882 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium 1-2 | 637 | 135.00/cwt | 135.00–135.00 | 860 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 657 | 135.98/cwt | 135.00–136.75 | 893 | 16 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 687 | 142.50/cwt | 142.50–142.50 | 979 | 12 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers14 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 332 | 158.00/cwt | 158.00–158.00 | 525 | 2 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 400 | 125.00/cwt | 125.00–125.00 | 500 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 420 | 143.12/cwt | 136.00–146.75 | 601 | 12 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 432 | 138.50/cwt | 138.50–138.50 | 598 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 460 | 126.50/cwt | 126.50–126.50 | 582 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 483 | 135.63/cwt | 134.50–138.00 | 655 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 512 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 666 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 525 | 131.86/cwt | 125.50–134.50 | 692 | 18 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 576 | 121.94/cwt | 120.00–123.50 | 702 | 9 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 644 | 124.00/cwt | 124.00–124.00 | 799 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Large 1 | 664 | 119.50/cwt | 119.50–119.50 | 793 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 665 | 119.00/cwt | 119.00–119.00 | 791 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 685 | 119.00/cwt | 119.00–119.00 | 815 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 795 | 121.00/cwt | 121.00–121.00 | 962 | 12 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 428 | 155.08/cwt | 150.00–166.00 | 664 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 488 | 153.50/cwt | 153.50–153.50 | 749 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 541 | 136.50/cwt | 136.50–136.50 | 738 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 607 | 130.00/cwt | 130.00–130.00 | 789 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 663 | 126.21/cwt | 123.00–130.00 | 837 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 718 | 111.50/cwt | 111.50–111.50 | 801 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 792 | 108.50/cwt | 108.50–108.50 | 859 | 3 |
| Feeder Cattle · Dairy Steers2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Dairy Steers | — | Large 3 | 360 | 55.00/cwt | 55.00–55.00 | 198 | 9 |
| Dairy Steers | — | Large 3 | 472 | 55.50/cwt | 55.50–55.50 | 262 | 8 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,620 | 75.00/cwt | 75.00–75.00 | 1,215 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,897 | 91.53/cwt | 88.50–94.75 | 1,736 | 6 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows6 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 905 | 37.50/cwt | 37.50–37.50 | 339 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,040 | 61.50/cwt | 61.50–61.50 | 640 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,075 | 44.79/cwt | 38.00–48.50 | 481 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,136 | 55.25/cwt | 53.50–59.50 | 628 | 6 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,387 | 63.63/cwt | 62.00–64.50 | 883 | 8 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,450 | 61.75/cwt | 60.50–65.00 | 895 | 5 |
Feeder supply not sufficient to establish a market trend although a higher undertone was noted on most classes. Slaughter cows steady. Friday's Cattle on Feed Report was seen as somewhat bullish with placement and on feed totals lower than predicted. Beef cutout values are finally falling which should be good news for demand although they are still way out of line in comparison to fed cattle prices.
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 718 | 111.50 | 111.50 |
| 3 | — | 792 | 108.50 | 108.50 |
| 4 | — | 541 | 136.50 | 136.50 |
| 5 | — | 607 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| 6 | — | 428 | 150.00–166.00 | 155.08 |
| 6 | — | 663 | 123.00–130.00 | 126.21 |
| 7 | — | 488 | 153.50 | 153.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 432 | 138.50 | 138.50 |
| 3 | — | 512 | 130.00 | 130.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 332 | 158.00 | 158.00 |
| 3 | — | 685 | 119.00 | 119.00 |
| 5 | — | 644 | 124.00 | 124.00 |
| 6 | — | 483 | 134.50–138.00 | 135.63 |
| 9 | — | 576 | 120.00–123.50 | 121.94 |
| 12 | — | 420 | 136.00–146.75 | 143.12 |
| 12 | — | 795 | 121.00 | 121.00 |
| 18 | — | 525 | 125.50–134.50 | 131.86 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 400 | 125.00 | 125.00 |
| 5 | — | 460 | 126.50 | 126.50 |
| 6 | — | 665 | 119.00 | 119.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 664 | 119.50 | 119.50 |
| Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 637 | 135.00 | 135.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 508 | 158.00 | 158.00 |
| 3 | — | 630 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 4 | — | 359 | 173.00–175.00 | 174.00 |
| 10 | — | 481 | 159.00–168.00 | 161.97 |
| 12 | — | 687 | 142.50 | 142.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 435 | 154.00–172.00 | 159.86 |
| 3 | — | 605 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| 4 | — | 473 | 158.00–159.50 | 158.78 |
| 4 | — | 570 | 140.00–142.00 | 140.96 |
| 16 | — | 657 | 135.00–136.75 | 135.98 |
| 24 | — | 517 | 145.50–160.50 | 155.56 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 419 | 147.00 | 147.00 |
| Dairy Steers — Large 3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 472 | 55.50 | 55.50 |
| 9 | — | 360 | 55.00 | 55.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,620 | 75.00 | 75.00 |
| 6 | — | 1,897 | 88.50–94.75 | 91.53 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,450 | 60.50–65.00 | 61.75 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 1,387 | 62.00–64.50 | 63.63 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 905 | 37.50 | 37.50 |
| 1 | — | 1,040 | 61.50 | 61.50 |
| 3 | — | 1,075 | 38.00–48.50 | 44.79 |
| 6 | — | 1,136 | 53.50–59.50 | 55.25 |