Compared to two weeks ago, feeder steers steady to 4.00 higher with advance over 600 lbs. Feeder heifers 2.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher. Demand good. Supply moderate. The feeder market is still red hot following the holiday with another round of record fed cattle sales last week helping to fuel the fire. Lots of smaller consignments this week with several of the better quality cattle weighing over 650 lbs and carrying some flesh.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 552 | 378.75 | 2,093 | 76 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 549 | 357.51 | 1,962 | 57 |
| Medium and Large 2 | 511 | 317.99 | 1,625 | 5thin |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Low | 1,659 | 190.86 | 3,166 | 11 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,503 | 161.75 | 2,430 | 8thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,278 | 158.67 | 2,028 | 30 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,055 | 134.32 | 1,418 | 33 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | All Stages (1-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,215 | $2,559 | 13 |
| Bred Cows | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | Aged (>8 yrs) | 1,118 | $1,966 | 7 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers31 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | 300–350 | Medium and Large 1 | 314 | 510.67/cwt | 495.00–525.00 | 1,604 | 4 |
| Steers | 300–350 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 335 | 433.18/cwt | 410.00–450.00 | 1,451 | 6 |
| Steers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1 | 367 | 486.70/cwt | 470.00–495.00 | 1,786 | 6 |
| Steers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 367 | 441.59/cwt | 435.00–455.00 | 1,621 | 7 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 426 | 437.50/cwt | 437.50–437.50 | 1,864 | 4 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1 | 428 | 431.14/cwt | 427.50–435.00 | 1,845 | 4 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 476 | 393.34/cwt | 380.00–412.50 | 1,872 | 23 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1 | 481 | 410.33/cwt | 400.00–425.00 | 1,974 | 24 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 2 | 482 | 365.00/cwt | 365.00–365.00 | 1,759 | 3 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 2 | 511 | 317.99/cwt | 302.50–340.00 | 1,625 | 5 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 526 | 375.22/cwt | 340.00–385.00 | 1,974 | 33 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1 | 533 | 387.76/cwt | 385.00–404.00 | 2,067 | 35 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 534 | 367.96/cwt | 365.00–370.00 | 1,965 | 5 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 574 | 371.48/cwt | 368.00–380.00 | 2,132 | 36 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 580 | 333.15/cwt | 325.00–355.00 | 1,932 | 24 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 612 | 360.23/cwt | 345.00–370.00 | 2,205 | 33 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 622 | 344.54/cwt | 340.00–348.00 | 2,143 | 9 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 633 | 333.11/cwt | 325.00–340.00 | 2,109 | 13 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 666 | 343.31/cwt | 322.50–355.00 | 2,286 | 51 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 689 | 313.00/cwt | 313.00–313.00 | 2,157 | 6 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Large 1 | 690 | 310.00/cwt | 310.00–310.00 | 2,139 | 3 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 2 | 698 | 311.00/cwt | 311.00–311.00 | 2,171 | 4 |
| Steers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1 | 703 | 323.00/cwt | 323.00–323.00 | 2,271 | 4 |
| Steers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 715 | 314.13/cwt | 312.00–322.00 | 2,246 | 32 |
| Steers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 732 | 294.00/cwt | 294.00–294.00 | 2,152 | 3 |
| Steers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1Value Added | 740 | 326.50/cwt | 326.50–326.50 | 2,416 | 10 |
| Steers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1 | 765 | 319.27/cwt | 307.00–325.50 | 2,442 | 23 |
| Steers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 803 | 297.29/cwt | 294.00–298.00 | 2,387 | 17 |
| Steers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 821 | 275.00/cwt | 275.00–275.00 | 2,258 | 5 |
| Steers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1 | 835 | 291.29/cwt | 290.00–293.00 | 2,432 | 7 |
| Steers | 800–850 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 837 | 287.00/cwt | 287.00–287.00 | 2,402 | 6 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers27 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | 250–300 | Medium and Large 1 | 282 | 430.00/cwt | 430.00–430.00 | 1,213 | 4 |
| Heifers | 300–350 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 327 | 376.35/cwt | 360.00–395.00 | 1,231 | 4 |
| Heifers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 357 | 366.31/cwt | 360.00–375.00 | 1,308 | 8 |
| Heifers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1 | 371 | 406.57/cwt | 400.00–415.00 | 1,508 | 12 |
| Heifers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 2 | 395 | 358.14/cwt | 355.00–360.00 | 1,415 | 8 |
| Heifers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 429 | 371.80/cwt | 360.00–392.50 | 1,595 | 20 |
| Heifers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1 | 431 | 395.10/cwt | 388.00–403.00 | 1,703 | 12 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2Full | 450 | 340.00/cwt | 340.00–340.00 | 1,530 | 3 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 465 | 354.09/cwt | 340.00–365.00 | 1,647 | 18 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1 | 470 | 371.99/cwt | 359.00–385.50 | 1,748 | 35 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 520 | 341.55/cwt | 330.00–353.00 | 1,776 | 23 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1 | 524 | 354.11/cwt | 338.00–370.00 | 1,856 | 40 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 566 | 318.81/cwt | 311.00–325.00 | 1,804 | 11 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 571 | 328.55/cwt | 320.00–337.50 | 1,876 | 31 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 2 | 592 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 1,539 | 5 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 604 | 312.86/cwt | 310.00–314.00 | 1,890 | 7 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 610 | 306.64/cwt | 300.00–310.00 | 1,871 | 6 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 620 | 293.89/cwt | 290.00–300.00 | 1,822 | 8 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 622 | 319.18/cwt | 315.00–325.00 | 1,985 | 24 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 2 | 639 | 277.00/cwt | 277.00–277.00 | 1,770 | 4 |
| Heifers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 667 | 307.91/cwt | 297.00–312.00 | 2,054 | 11 |
| Heifers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 682 | 270.00/cwt | 270.00–270.00 | 1,841 | 3 |
| Heifers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1 | 712 | 289.04/cwt | 285.00–290.00 | 2,058 | 15 |
| Heifers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 734 | 280.00/cwt | 280.00–280.00 | 2,055 | 4 |
| Heifers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 765 | 275.50/cwt | 271.00–280.00 | 2,108 | 4 |
| Heifers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1 | 769 | 281.86/cwt | 272.00–285.00 | 2,168 | 17 |
| Heifers | 1050–1100 | Large 1 | 1,068 | 196.00/cwt | 196.00–196.00 | 2,093 | 3 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 393 | 387.84/cwt | 385.00–395.00 | 1,524 | 7 |
| Bulls | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 424 | 406.93/cwt | 355.00–425.00 | 1,725 | 17 |
| Bulls | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 474 | 381.00/cwt | 370.00–400.00 | 1,806 | 15 |
| Bulls | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 518 | 357.70/cwt | 337.50–370.00 | 1,853 | 17 |
| Bulls | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 562 | 325.59/cwt | 315.00–340.00 | 1,830 | 8 |
| Bulls | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 606 | 306.85/cwt | 300.00–320.00 | 1,860 | 8 |
| Bulls | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 680 | 260.00/cwt | 260.00–260.00 | 1,768 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,528 | 176.51/cwt | 173.00–181.00 | 2,697 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,637 | 188.72/cwt | 181.00–193.00 | 3,089 | 7 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,865 | 212.71/cwt | 209.00–217.00 | 3,967 | 2 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows7 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 976 | 113.38/cwt | 91.00–129.00 | 1,107 | 10 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,072 | 154.74/cwt | 150.00–158.00 | 1,659 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,095 | 140.28/cwt | 133.00–150.00 | 1,536 | 18 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,272 | 164.28/cwt | 161.00–173.00 | 2,090 | 11 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,282 | 155.42/cwt | 149.00–161.00 | 1,992 | 19 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,483 | 164.22/cwt | 163.50–165.50 | 2,435 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,535 | 157.64/cwt | 152.50–162.00 | 2,420 | 3 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,118 | 1,965.81/head | 1,900.00–2,050.00 | 1,966 | 7 |
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,215 | 2,558.79/head | 2,175.00–2,875.00 | 2,559 | 13 |
Compared to two weeks ago, feeder steers steady to 4.00 higher with advance over 600 lbs. Feeder heifers 2.00-7.00 higher. Slaughter cows 2.00-4.00 higher. Demand good. Supply moderate. The feeder market is still red hot following the holiday with another round of record fed cattle sales last week helping to fuel the fire. Lots of smaller consignments this week with several of the better quality cattle weighing over 650 lbs and carrying some flesh.
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 300–350 | 314 | 495.00–525.00 | 510.67 |
| 6 | 350–400 | 367 | 470.00–495.00 | 486.70 |
| 4 | 400–450 | 428 | 427.50–435.00 | 431.14 |
| 24 | 450–500 | 481 | 400.00–425.00 | 410.33 |
| 35 | 500–550 | 533 | 385.00–404.00 | 387.76 |
| 36 | 550–600 | 574 | 368.00–380.00 | 371.48 |
| 33 | 600–650 | 612 | 345.00–370.00 | 360.23 |
| 51 | 650–700 | 666 | 322.50–355.00 | 343.31 |
| 4 | 700–750 | 703 | 323.00 | 323.00 |
| 23 | 750–800 | 765 | 307.00–325.50 | 319.27 |
| 7 | 800–850 | 835 | 290.00–293.00 | 291.29 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 800–850 | 821 | 275.00 | 275.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 600–650 | 622 | 340.00–348.00 | 344.54 |
| 6 | 650–700 | 689 | 313.00 | 313.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 300–350 | 335 | 410.00–450.00 | 433.18 |
| 7 | 350–400 | 367 | 435.00–455.00 | 441.59 |
| 4 | 400–450 | 426 | 437.50 | 437.50 |
| 23 | 450–500 | 476 | 380.00–412.50 | 393.34 |
| 33 | 500–550 | 526 | 340.00–385.00 | 375.22 |
| 24 | 550–600 | 580 | 325.00–355.00 | 333.15 |
| 13 | 600–650 | 633 | 325.00–340.00 | 333.11 |
| 32 | 700–750 | 715 | 312.00–322.00 | 314.13 |
| 6 | 800–850 | 837 | 287.00 | 287.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 700–750 | 740 | 326.50 | 326.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 500–550 | 534 | 365.00–370.00 | 367.96 |
| 3 | 700–750 | 732 | 294.00 | 294.00 |
| 17 | 800–850 | 803 | 294.00–298.00 | 297.29 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 650–700 | 690 | 310.00 | 310.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 450–500 | 482 | 365.00 | 365.00 |
| 5 | 500–550 | 511 | 302.50–340.00 | 317.99 |
| 4 | 650–700 | 698 | 311.00 | 311.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 650–700 | 682 | 270.00 | 270.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 300–350 | 327 | 360.00–395.00 | 376.35 |
| 8 | 350–400 | 357 | 360.00–375.00 | 366.31 |
| 20 | 400–450 | 429 | 360.00–392.50 | 371.80 |
| 18 | 450–500 | 465 | 340.00–365.00 | 354.09 |
| 23 | 500–550 | 520 | 330.00–353.00 | 341.55 |
| 11 | 550–600 | 566 | 311.00–325.00 | 318.81 |
| 8 | 600–650 | 620 | 290.00–300.00 | 293.89 |
| 4 | 750–800 | 765 | 271.00–280.00 | 275.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 600–650 | 604 | 310.00–314.00 | 312.86 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 250–300 | 282 | 430.00 | 430.00 |
| 12 | 350–400 | 371 | 400.00–415.00 | 406.57 |
| 12 | 400–450 | 431 | 388.00–403.00 | 395.10 |
| 35 | 450–500 | 470 | 359.00–385.50 | 371.99 |
| 40 | 500–550 | 524 | 338.00–370.00 | 354.11 |
| 31 | 550–600 | 571 | 320.00–337.50 | 328.55 |
| 24 | 600–650 | 622 | 315.00–325.00 | 319.18 |
| 11 | 650–700 | 667 | 297.00–312.00 | 307.91 |
| 15 | 700–750 | 712 | 285.00–290.00 | 289.04 |
| 17 | 750–800 | 769 | 272.00–285.00 | 281.86 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 600–650 | 610 | 300.00–310.00 | 306.64 |
| 4 | 700–750 | 734 | 280.00 | 280.00 |
| Heifers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1050–1100 | 1,068 | 196.00 | 196.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 350–400 | 395 | 355.00–360.00 | 358.14 |
| 5 | 550–600 | 592 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| 4 | 600–650 | 639 | 277.00 | 277.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 450–500 | 450 | 340.00 | 340.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 350–400 | 393 | 385.00–395.00 | 387.84 |
| 17 | 400–450 | 424 | 355.00–425.00 | 406.93 |
| 15 | 450–500 | 474 | 370.00–400.00 | 381.00 |
| 17 | 500–550 | 518 | 337.50–370.00 | 357.70 |
| 8 | 550–600 | 562 | 315.00–340.00 | 325.59 |
| 8 | 600–650 | 606 | 300.00–320.00 | 306.85 |
| 3 | 650–700 | 680 | 260.00 | 260.00 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 976 | 91.00–129.00 | 113.38 |
| 5 | — | 1,072 | 150.00–158.00 | 154.74 |
| 18 | — | 1,095 | 133.00–150.00 | 140.28 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | — | 1,282 | 149.00–161.00 | 155.42 |
| 11 | — | 1,272 | 161.00–173.00 | 164.28 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 1,535 | 152.50–162.00 | 157.64 |
| 5 | — | 1,483 | 163.50–165.50 | 164.22 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,528 | 173.00–181.00 | 176.51 |
| 2 | — | 1,865 | 209.00–217.00 | 212.71 |
| 7 | — | 1,637 | 181.00–193.00 | 188.72 |
| Bred Cows — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · actual wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | All Stages (1-9 mo) | 13 | — | 1,215 | 2,175.00–2,875.00 | 2,558.79 |
| Aged (>8 yrs) | 2nd Stage (4-6 mo) | 7 | — | 1,118 | 1,900.00–2,050.00 | 1,965.81 |