Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 6.00 higher with spots 10.00-12.00 higher on calves under 525 lbs following last weeks slightly weaker market for grazing calves. Buyers were more active this week as the overall quality was more attractive and uniform. Demand was good to very good at price levels previous to the coronavirus scare. Supply was moderate. The weather has continued to prevent some cattle from making it to town. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher, but with spots up to 5.00 higher on higher dressing kind.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 546 | 156.60 | 856 | 166 |
| Medium and Large 1 | 665 | 155.35 | 1,034 | 571 |
| Medium 1-2 | 470 | 136.50 | 642 | 6thin |
| Medium and Large 2 | 641 | 128.07 | 821 | 7thin |
| Medium and Large 2-3 | 770 | 87.14 | 671 | 44 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,722 | 82.88 | 1,427 | 15 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,467 | 61.51 | 903 | 24 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | Average | 1,217 | 61.07 | 743 | 38 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | Average | 1,051 | 49.00 | 515 | 18 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers35 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 302 | 176.00/cwt | 176.00–176.00 | 532 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 339 | 175.00/cwt | 175.00–175.00 | 593 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 377 | 176.98/cwt | 176.00–177.50 | 667 | 11 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 404 | 178.00/cwt | 178.00–178.00 | 719 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 411 | 172.07/cwt | 160.50–176.50 | 707 | 22 |
| Steers | — | Medium 1-2 | 413 | 133.50/cwt | 133.50–133.50 | 551 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 431 | 183.96/cwt | 179.50–186.00 | 793 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 473 | 184.15/cwt | 168.00–187.50 | 871 | 46 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 477 | 169.71/cwt | 161.00–173.50 | 810 | 10 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 486 | 157.00/cwt | 157.00–157.00 | 763 | 9 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 510 | 179.00/cwt | 179.00–179.00 | 913 | 16 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 513 | 172.50/cwt | 172.50–172.50 | 885 | 15 |
| Steers | — | Medium 1-2 | 527 | 139.50/cwt | 139.50–139.50 | 735 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 533 | 143.22/cwt | 142.00–146.00 | 763 | 10 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 536 | 170.97/cwt | 169.00–181.00 | 916 | 17 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 569 | 150.81/cwt | 144.50–156.00 | 858 | 12 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 570 | 135.50/cwt | 135.50–135.50 | 772 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 580 | 165.98/cwt | 161.50–173.50 | 963 | 74 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 600 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 906 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 614 | 145.00/cwt | 145.00–145.00 | 890 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 621 | 142.92/cwt | 137.50–152.00 | 888 | 33 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2-3 | 635 | 77.00/cwt | 77.00–77.00 | 489 | 9 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 637 | 156.10/cwt | 153.75–160.00 | 994 | 68 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 654 | 137.50/cwt | 137.50–137.50 | 899 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Thin Fleshed | 663 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 1,061 | 12 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 666 | 154.35/cwt | 144.00–157.50 | 1,028 | 94 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 669 | 135.50/cwt | 132.50–143.50 | 906 | 20 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 695 | 122.50/cwt | 122.50–122.50 | 851 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 722 | 147.86/cwt | 144.75–150.00 | 1,068 | 101 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 768 | 134.00/cwt | 134.00–134.00 | 1,029 | 9 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 780 | 144.02/cwt | 140.00–147.00 | 1,123 | 48 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 2-3 | 805 | 89.75/cwt | 89.75–89.75 | 722 | 35 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 827 | 139.54/cwt | 135.25–141.75 | 1,154 | 50 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 886 | 134.74/cwt | 133.85–136.25 | 1,194 | 19 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 1,001 | 118.50/cwt | 118.50–118.50 | 1,186 | 7 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers37 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 298 | 170.00/cwt | 170.00–170.00 | 507 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 333 | 146.50/cwt | 146.00–147.00 | 488 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 368 | 151.05/cwt | 149.00–152.00 | 556 | 10 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 2 | 372 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 577 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 398 | 151.00/cwt | 151.00–151.00 | 601 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 425 | 149.50/cwt | 149.00–150.00 | 635 | 14 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 427 | 146.61/cwt | 143.00–148.00 | 626 | 17 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 432 | 154.98/cwt | 151.00–159.50 | 670 | 37 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 456 | 143.00/cwt | 143.00–143.00 | 652 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 473 | 133.00/cwt | 133.00–133.00 | 629 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 475 | 158.80/cwt | 154.00–163.50 | 754 | 51 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 479 | 149.34/cwt | 143.00–152.00 | 715 | 19 |
| Heifers | — | Medium 2 | 498 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 657 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 511 | 154.54/cwt | 147.50–162.00 | 790 | 20 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 521 | 133.00/cwt | 133.00–133.00 | 693 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 529 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 730 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 530 | 134.75/cwt | 134.75–134.75 | 714 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 531 | 143.21/cwt | 138.50–148.00 | 760 | 13 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 533 | 138.50/cwt | 138.50–138.50 | 738 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium 2 | 538 | 121.50/cwt | 121.50–121.50 | 654 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium 1-2 | 547 | 121.50/cwt | 121.50–121.50 | 665 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 566 | 128.18/cwt | 125.00–133.50 | 725 | 21 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 572 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 755 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 590 | 140.09/cwt | 139.75–140.75 | 827 | 20 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 607 | 123.50/cwt | 123.50–123.50 | 750 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 612 | 141.41/cwt | 138.25–146.25 | 865 | 76 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 613 | 128.74/cwt | 125.50–130.00 | 789 | 16 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Fleshy | 632 | 123.00/cwt | 123.00–123.00 | 777 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 636 | 131.78/cwt | 128.50–132.75 | 838 | 28 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 656 | 128.34/cwt | 125.00–129.75 | 842 | 10 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 667 | 142.25/cwt | 142.25–142.25 | 949 | 31 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 689 | 122.50/cwt | 122.50–122.50 | 844 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 718 | 129.77/cwt | 126.25–132.50 | 932 | 29 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 741 | 124.75/cwt | 124.75–124.75 | 924 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 741 | 124.72/cwt | 123.50–125.25 | 924 | 13 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 773 | 125.88/cwt | 124.25–127.25 | 973 | 46 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 933 | 123.75/cwt | 123.75–123.75 | 1,155 | 11 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls7 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 397 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 635 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 439 | 157.00/cwt | 157.00–157.00 | 689 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 456 | 155.50/cwt | 155.50–155.50 | 709 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 470 | 156.50/cwt | 156.50–156.50 | 736 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 492 | 160.00/cwt | 160.00–160.00 | 787 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 535 | 145.52/cwt | 136.50–150.00 | 779 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 855 | 119.50/cwt | 119.50–119.50 | 1,022 | 8 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls3 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,443 | 67.97/cwt | 65.50–70.00 | 981 | 2 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,703 | 82.31/cwt | 77.50–86.50 | 1,402 | 9 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,903 | 91.63/cwt | 88.00–95.00 | 1,744 | 4 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows8 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,013 | 51.62/cwt | 49.50–55.00 | 523 | 14 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,184 | 39.83/cwt | 36.00–43.50 | 472 | 4 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,189 | 59.48/cwt | 54.50–64.50 | 707 | 23 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,235 | 48.33/cwt | 45.50–52.50 | 597 | 3 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,265 | 67.30/cwt | 64.50–73.50 | 851 | 12 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,295 | 51.50/cwt | 51.50–51.50 | 667 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,453 | 60.26/cwt | 55.00–64.00 | 876 | 18 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,554 | 68.03/cwt | 65.50–71.50 | 1,057 | 5 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows1 lot · lightest first | |||||||
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,035 | 68.00/cwt | 68.00–68.00 | 704 | 1 |
Compared to last week, steers and heifers sold steady to 6.00 higher with spots 10.00-12.00 higher on calves under 525 lbs following last weeks slightly weaker market for grazing calves. Buyers were more active this week as the overall quality was more attractive and uniform. Demand was good to very good at price levels previous to the coronavirus scare. Supply was moderate. The weather has continued to prevent some cattle from making it to town. Slaughter cows and bulls sold steady to 3.00 higher, but with spots up to 5.00 higher on higher dressing kind.
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | — | 718 | 126.25–132.50 | 129.77 |
| 31 | — | 667 | 142.25 | 142.25 |
| 20 | — | 590 | 139.75–140.75 | 140.09 |
| 20 | — | 511 | 147.50–162.00 | 154.54 |
| 8 | — | 298 | 170.00 | 170.00 |
| 11 | — | 933 | 123.75 | 123.75 |
| 46 | — | 773 | 124.25–127.25 | 125.88 |
| 51 | — | 475 | 154.00–163.50 | 158.80 |
| 76 | — | 612 | 138.25–146.25 | 141.41 |
| 37 | — | 432 | 151.00–159.50 | 154.98 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | — | 566 | 125.00–133.50 | 128.18 |
| 13 | — | 531 | 138.50–148.00 | 143.21 |
| 4 | — | 741 | 124.75 | 124.75 |
| 6 | — | 333 | 146.00–147.00 | 146.50 |
| 10 | — | 368 | 149.00–152.00 | 151.05 |
| 14 | — | 425 | 149.00–150.00 | 149.50 |
| 16 | — | 613 | 125.50–130.00 | 128.74 |
| 19 | — | 479 | 143.00–152.00 | 149.34 |
| 4 | — | 689 | 122.50 | 122.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | — | 741 | 123.50–125.25 | 124.72 |
| 7 | — | 456 | 143.00 | 143.00 |
| 6 | — | 529 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| 3 | — | 572 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| 28 | — | 636 | 128.50–132.75 | 131.78 |
| 17 | — | 427 | 143.00–148.00 | 146.61 |
| 10 | — | 656 | 125.00–129.75 | 128.34 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 632 | 123.00 | 123.00 |
| 8 | — | 530 | 134.75 | 134.75 |
| 4 | — | 473 | 133.00 | 133.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 521 | 133.00 | 133.00 |
| 5 | — | 607 | 123.50 | 123.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 533 | 138.50 | 138.50 |
| 4 | — | 398 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 372 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| Heifers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 547 | 121.50 | 121.50 |
| Heifers — Medium 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 498 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| 3 | — | 538 | 121.50 | 121.50 |
| Steers — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 413 | 133.50 | 133.50 |
| 3 | — | 527 | 139.50 | 139.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | — | 411 | 160.50–176.50 | 172.07 |
| 33 | — | 621 | 137.50–152.00 | 142.92 |
| 15 | — | 513 | 172.50 | 172.50 |
| 20 | — | 669 | 132.50–143.50 | 135.50 |
| 3 | — | 302 | 176.00 | 176.00 |
| 9 | — | 768 | 134.00 | 134.00 |
| 10 | — | 477 | 161.00–173.50 | 169.71 |
| 12 | — | 569 | 144.50–156.00 | 150.81 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 695 | 122.50 | 122.50 |
| 3 | — | 570 | 135.50 | 135.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 2-3$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 635 | 77.00 | 77.00 |
| 35 | — | 805 | 89.75 | 89.75 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | — | 377 | 176.00–177.50 | 176.98 |
| 17 | — | 536 | 169.00–181.00 | 170.97 |
| 101 | — | 722 | 144.75–150.00 | 147.86 |
| 19 | — | 886 | 133.85–136.25 | 134.74 |
| 46 | — | 473 | 168.00–187.50 | 184.15 |
| 4 | — | 339 | 175.00 | 175.00 |
| 6 | — | 431 | 179.50–186.00 | 183.96 |
| 48 | — | 780 | 140.00–147.00 | 144.02 |
| 50 | — | 827 | 135.25–141.75 | 139.54 |
| 68 | — | 637 | 153.75–160.00 | 156.10 |
| 74 | — | 580 | 161.50–173.50 | 165.98 |
| 94 | — | 666 | 144.00–157.50 | 154.35 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 486 | 157.00 | 157.00 |
| 10 | — | 533 | 142.00–146.00 | 143.22 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 654 | 137.50 | 137.50 |
| 4 | — | 614 | 145.00 | 145.00 |
| 7 | — | 1,001 | 118.50 | 118.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 600 | 151.00 | 151.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | — | 404 | 178.00 | 178.00 |
| 16 | — | 510 | 179.00 | 179.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | — | 663 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | — | 855 | 119.50 | 119.50 |
| 5 | — | 492 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 535 | 136.50–150.00 | 145.52 |
| 3 | — | 470 | 156.50 | 156.50 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 397 | 160.00 | 160.00 |
| 6 | — | 439 | 157.00 | 157.00 |
| 4 | — | 456 | 155.50 | 155.50 |
| 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 | 1 | — | 1,035 | 68.00 | 68.00 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | — | 1,703 | 77.50–86.50 | 82.31 |
| 4 | — | 1,903 | 88.00–95.00 | 91.63 |
| 2 | — | 1,443 | 65.50–70.00 | 67.97 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,554 | 65.50–71.50 | 68.03 |
| 1 | — | 1,295 | 51.50 | 51.50 |
| 18 | — | 1,453 | 55.00–64.00 | 60.26 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | — | 1,189 | 54.50–64.50 | 59.48 |
| 12 | — | 1,265 | 64.50–73.50 | 67.30 |
| 3 | — | 1,235 | 45.50–52.50 | 48.33 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | — | 1,013 | 49.50–55.00 | 51.62 |
| 4 | — | 1,184 | 36.00–43.50 | 39.83 |