Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers 10.00-15.00 lower. Slaughter cows 3.00-6.00 lower. Demand moderate. Supply moderate. The market is on the defensive at the moment with futures contracts and the feeder index trending lower although the fed cattle market remains strong. The calendar has turned to June with discounts showing up on some of the fescue haired cattle.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 548 | 465.06 | 2,549 | 109 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 557 | 440.46 | 2,452 | 53 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,915 | 214.07 | 4,100 | 10 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | Average | 1,708 | 171.94 | 2,937 | 6thin |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Low | 1,358 | 169.21 | 2,298 | 59 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Low | 1,044 | 159.52 | 1,666 | 33 |
| Class | Stage | Age | Avg wt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bred Cows | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | Young/Middle Aged (2-8 yrs) | 1,346 | $3,139 | 8 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs | Open | Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | 1,300 | $3,592 | 3thin |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers33 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | 250–300 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 278 | 576.03/cwt | 540.00–620.00 | 1,601 | 9 |
| Steers | 300–350 | Medium and Large 1 | 326 | 592.55/cwt | 570.00–605.00 | 1,932 | 6 |
| Steers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 378 | 521.84/cwt | 500.00–540.00 | 1,973 | 13 |
| Steers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1 | 380 | 552.34/cwt | 537.50–570.00 | 2,099 | 15 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1 | 415 | 536.15/cwt | 507.50–550.00 | 2,225 | 12 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 428 | 508.00/cwt | 508.00–508.00 | 2,174 | 3 |
| Steers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 429 | 506.60/cwt | 500.00–515.00 | 2,173 | 6 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1Value Added | 453 | 530.00/cwt | 530.00–530.00 | 2,401 | 17 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1Full | 460 | 487.50/cwt | 487.50–487.50 | 2,243 | 4 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1 | 464 | 508.44/cwt | 485.00–516.00 | 2,359 | 45 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 476 | 485.81/cwt | 470.00–495.00 | 2,312 | 24 |
| Steers | 450–500 | Large 1 | 492 | 475.00/cwt | 475.00–475.00 | 2,337 | 3 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 527 | 465.29/cwt | 435.00–485.00 | 2,452 | 24 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Value Added | 528 | 503.00/cwt | 503.00–503.00 | 2,656 | 14 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1 | 528 | 485.75/cwt | 463.00–525.00 | 2,565 | 40 |
| Steers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 545 | 430.00/cwt | 430.00–430.00 | 2,344 | 11 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 573 | 432.03/cwt | 417.00–440.00 | 2,476 | 16 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 573 | 421.49/cwt | 415.00–435.00 | 2,415 | 13 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 574 | 451.94/cwt | 437.50–480.00 | 2,594 | 31 |
| Steers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 591 | 405.00/cwt | 405.00–405.00 | 2,394 | 13 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 609 | 427.71/cwt | 424.00–435.00 | 2,605 | 25 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 614 | 415.38/cwt | 387.00–425.00 | 2,550 | 49 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 615 | 410.93/cwt | 405.00–419.00 | 2,527 | 13 |
| Steers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1-2Full | 627 | 380.00/cwt | 375.00–387.50 | 2,383 | 5 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 670 | 388.77/cwt | 387.00–396.00 | 2,605 | 13 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 677 | 376.91/cwt | 366.00–384.00 | 2,552 | 15 |
| Steers | 650–700 | Large 1Unweaned | 688 | 373.00/cwt | 373.00–373.00 | 2,566 | 6 |
| Steers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 708 | 365.72/cwt | 364.00–367.00 | 2,589 | 7 |
| Steers | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 721 | 356.97/cwt | 350.00–365.00 | 2,574 | 20 |
| Steers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1 | 762 | 350.56/cwt | 347.00–352.00 | 2,671 | 7 |
| Steers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 782 | 320.50/cwt | 320.50–320.50 | 2,506 | 3 |
| Steers | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 783 | 336.66/cwt | 336.00–337.00 | 2,636 | 12 |
| Steers | 1000–1050 | Medium and Large 1 | 1,006 | 302.50/cwt | 302.50–302.50 | 3,043 | 28 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers25 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | 250–300 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 258 | 500.00/cwt | 500.00–500.00 | 1,290 | 3 |
| Heifers | 300–350 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 334 | 485.10/cwt | 465.00–520.00 | 1,620 | 9 |
| Heifers | 300–350 | Medium and Large 1 | 346 | 517.92/cwt | 505.00–525.00 | 1,792 | 17 |
| Heifers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1 | 366 | 486.60/cwt | 480.00–500.00 | 1,781 | 6 |
| Heifers | 350–400 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 390 | 472.44/cwt | 465.00–477.50 | 1,843 | 5 |
| Heifers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 423 | 442.03/cwt | 440.00–445.00 | 1,870 | 7 |
| Heifers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 425 | 446.68/cwt | 430.00–457.50 | 1,898 | 12 |
| Heifers | 400–450 | Medium and Large 1 | 433 | 468.09/cwt | 465.00–470.00 | 2,027 | 26 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1 | 470 | 436.49/cwt | 410.00–450.00 | 2,052 | 30 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 474 | 410.38/cwt | 400.00–435.00 | 1,945 | 13 |
| Heifers | 450–500 | Medium and Large 2 | 477 | 370.00/cwt | 370.00–370.00 | 1,765 | 6 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Value Added | 520 | 447.50/cwt | 447.50–447.50 | 2,327 | 11 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1 | 527 | 415.34/cwt | 405.00–425.00 | 2,189 | 8 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 530 | 386.86/cwt | 375.00–393.00 | 2,050 | 18 |
| Heifers | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 539 | 400.00/cwt | 400.00–400.00 | 2,156 | 24 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1 | 574 | 389.07/cwt | 374.00–405.00 | 2,233 | 12 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2Full | 579 | 350.00/cwt | 350.00–350.00 | 2,027 | 4 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 593 | 350.00/cwt | 350.00–350.00 | 2,076 | 3 |
| Heifers | 550–600 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 594 | 368.00/cwt | 368.00–368.00 | 2,186 | 4 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1 | 618 | 364.54/cwt | 360.00–370.00 | 2,253 | 13 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 619 | 360.00/cwt | 360.00–360.00 | 2,228 | 5 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 626 | 348.33/cwt | 344.00–364.00 | 2,181 | 9 |
| Heifers | 600–650 | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 630 | 357.50/cwt | 357.00–358.00 | 2,252 | 4 |
| Heifers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1 | 661 | 363.00/cwt | 363.00–363.00 | 2,399 | 5 |
| Heifers | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 692 | 320.00/cwt | 320.00–320.00 | 2,214 | 3 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls5 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | 450–500 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 468 | 450.09/cwt | 445.00–452.50 | 2,106 | 6 |
| Bulls | 500–550 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 520 | 436.17/cwt | 427.50–445.00 | 2,268 | 6 |
| Bulls | 650–700 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 675 | 345.00/cwt | 345.00–345.00 | 2,329 | 3 |
| Bulls | 700–750 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 708 | 335.00/cwt | 335.00–335.00 | 2,372 | 3 |
| Bulls | 750–800 | Medium and Large 1-2 | 798 | 310.00/cwt | 310.00–310.00 | 2,474 | 3 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,405 | 202.00/cwt | 202.00–202.00 | 2,838 | 1 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,948 | 213.09/cwt | 206.00–222.00 | 4,151 | 8 |
| Bulls | — | — | 2,165 | 234.00/cwt | 234.00–234.00 | 5,066 | 1 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 947 | 144.66/cwt | 120.00–157.00 | 1,370 | 11 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,035 | 172.55/cwt | 171.00–174.00 | 1,786 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,099 | 166.39/cwt | 157.00–171.00 | 1,829 | 20 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,331 | 171.76/cwt | 166.00–178.00 | 2,286 | 45 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,366 | 179.38/cwt | 179.00–179.50 | 2,450 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,477 | 153.66/cwt | 150.00–165.50 | 2,270 | 10 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,693 | 174.33/cwt | 172.00–177.00 | 2,951 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,785 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 2,856 | 1 |
| Replacement Cattle · Cow-Calf Pairs1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Cow-Calf Pairs | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,300 | 3,591.67/head | 3,575.00–3,600.00 | 3,592 | 3 |
| Replacement Cattle · Bred Cows1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Bred Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,346 | 3,139.28/head | 2,850.00–3,600.00 | 3,139 | 8 |
Compared to the sale two weeks ago, feeder steers and heifers 10.00-15.00 lower. Slaughter cows 3.00-6.00 lower. Demand moderate. Supply moderate. The market is on the defensive at the moment with futures contracts and the feeder index trending lower although the fed cattle market remains strong. The calendar has turned to June with discounts showing up on some of the fescue haired cattle.
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 49 | 600–650 | 614 | 387.00–425.00 | 415.38 |
| 7 | 700–750 | 708 | 364.00–367.00 | 365.72 |
| 3 | 750–800 | 782 | 320.50 | 320.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 600–650 | 627 | 375.00–387.50 | 380.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 300–350 | 326 | 570.00–605.00 | 592.55 |
| 15 | 350–400 | 380 | 537.50–570.00 | 552.34 |
| 12 | 400–450 | 415 | 507.50–550.00 | 536.15 |
| 45 | 450–500 | 464 | 485.00–516.00 | 508.44 |
| 40 | 500–550 | 528 | 463.00–525.00 | 485.75 |
| 31 | 550–600 | 574 | 437.50–480.00 | 451.94 |
| 25 | 600–650 | 609 | 424.00–435.00 | 427.71 |
| 13 | 650–700 | 670 | 387.00–396.00 | 388.77 |
| 7 | 750–800 | 762 | 347.00–352.00 | 350.56 |
| 28 | 1000–1050 | 1,006 | 302.50 | 302.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 550–600 | 591 | 405.00 | 405.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 450–500 | 453 | 530.00 | 530.00 |
| 14 | 500–550 | 528 | 503.00 | 503.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 400–450 | 428 | 508.00 | 508.00 |
| 11 | 500–550 | 545 | 430.00 | 430.00 |
| 13 | 550–600 | 573 | 415.00–435.00 | 421.49 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 450–500 | 460 | 487.50 | 487.50 |
| Steers — Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 450–500 | 492 | 475.00 | 475.00 |
| Steers — Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 650–700 | 688 | 373.00 | 373.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 250–300 | 278 | 540.00–620.00 | 576.03 |
| 13 | 350–400 | 378 | 500.00–540.00 | 521.84 |
| 6 | 400–450 | 429 | 500.00–515.00 | 506.60 |
| 24 | 450–500 | 476 | 470.00–495.00 | 485.81 |
| 24 | 500–550 | 527 | 435.00–485.00 | 465.29 |
| 16 | 550–600 | 573 | 417.00–440.00 | 432.03 |
| 13 | 600–650 | 615 | 405.00–419.00 | 410.93 |
| 15 | 650–700 | 677 | 366.00–384.00 | 376.91 |
| 20 | 700–750 | 721 | 350.00–365.00 | 356.97 |
| 12 | 750–800 | 783 | 336.00–337.00 | 336.66 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 250–300 | 258 | 500.00 | 500.00 |
| 9 | 300–350 | 334 | 465.00–520.00 | 485.10 |
| 5 | 350–400 | 390 | 465.00–477.50 | 472.44 |
| 12 | 400–450 | 425 | 430.00–457.50 | 446.68 |
| 13 | 450–500 | 474 | 400.00–435.00 | 410.38 |
| 18 | 500–550 | 530 | 375.00–393.00 | 386.86 |
| 4 | 550–600 | 594 | 368.00 | 368.00 |
| 5 | 600–650 | 619 | 360.00 | 360.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Value Added$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | 500–550 | 520 | 447.50 | 447.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 300–350 | 346 | 505.00–525.00 | 517.92 |
| 6 | 350–400 | 366 | 480.00–500.00 | 486.60 |
| 26 | 400–450 | 433 | 465.00–470.00 | 468.09 |
| 30 | 450–500 | 470 | 410.00–450.00 | 436.49 |
| 8 | 500–550 | 527 | 405.00–425.00 | 415.34 |
| 12 | 550–600 | 574 | 374.00–405.00 | 389.07 |
| 13 | 600–650 | 618 | 360.00–370.00 | 364.54 |
| 5 | 650–700 | 661 | 363.00 | 363.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 400–450 | 423 | 440.00–445.00 | 442.03 |
| 24 | 500–550 | 539 | 400.00 | 400.00 |
| 3 | 550–600 | 593 | 350.00 | 350.00 |
| 4 | 600–650 | 630 | 357.00–358.00 | 357.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 450–500 | 477 | 370.00 | 370.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 550–600 | 579 | 350.00 | 350.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 600–650 | 626 | 344.00–364.00 | 348.33 |
| 3 | 650–700 | 692 | 320.00 | 320.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 450–500 | 468 | 445.00–452.50 | 450.09 |
| 6 | 500–550 | 520 | 427.50–445.00 | 436.17 |
| 3 | 650–700 | 675 | 345.00 | 345.00 |
| 3 | 700–750 | 708 | 335.00 | 335.00 |
| 3 | 750–800 | 798 | 310.00 | 310.00 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | — | 1,477 | 150.00–165.50 | 153.66 |
| 4 | — | 1,366 | 179.00–179.50 | 179.38 |
| 45 | — | 1,331 | 166.00–178.00 | 171.76 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | — | 947 | 120.00–157.00 | 144.66 |
| 2 | — | 1,035 | 171.00–174.00 | 172.55 |
| 20 | — | 1,099 | 157.00–171.00 | 166.39 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,693 | 172.00–177.00 | 174.33 |
| 1 | — | 1,785 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 1,948 | 206.00–222.00 | 213.09 |
| 1 | — | 2,165 | 234.00 | 234.00 |
| 1 | — | 1,405 | 202.00 | 202.00 |
| Cow-Calf Pairs — Medium and Large 1-2$ per head · estimate wt | ||||||
| Age | Stage | Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle Aged (5-8 yrs) | Open | 3 | — | 1,300 | 3,575.00–3,600.00 | 3,591.67 |
| 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) | 2nd/3rd Stage (4-9 mo) | 8 | — | 1,346 | 2,850.00–3,600.00 | 3,139.28 |