Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 700 lbs sold 3.00-8.00 lower with the exception of a few heifer calves under 500 lbs selling steady; heavier weights weak to 5.00 lower. Demand was moderate for calves and moderate to good for yearlings. Cattle futures unexpectedly traded sharply lower on Monday and buyers adjusted their bids accordingly. A nice run of yearlings was offered that included several load lots along with many calves that came to town mostly right off the cow or short weaned. Supply was moderate. Slaughter cows sold steady, bulls mostly 3.00 lower.
| Frame / muscle | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medium and Large 1 | 695 | 142.31 | 989 | 634 |
| Medium and Large 1-2 | 689 | 141.51 | 975 | 113 |
| Class | Grade | Dressing | Avg wt | $/cwt | $/head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulls | — | Average | 1,773 | 78.76 | 1,396 | 18 |
| Cows | Breaker 75-80% | High | 1,429 | 57.55 | 822 | 26 |
| Cows | Boner 80-85% | High | 1,236 | 52.96 | 654 | 37 |
| Cows | Lean 85-90% | High | 1,113 | 48.22 | 537 | 27 |
| Class | Weight | Grade / description | Avg wt | Price | Range | Per head | Head |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feeder Cattle · Steers26 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 384 | 159.00/cwt | 159.00–159.00 | 611 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 420 | 166.78/cwt | 161.00–168.50 | 700 | 25 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 470 | 147.00/cwt | 147.00–147.00 | 691 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 484 | 152.86/cwt | 152.00–153.00 | 740 | 21 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 508 | 148.00/cwt | 148.00–148.00 | 752 | 2 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 527 | 155.38/cwt | 154.50–156.00 | 819 | 20 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 527 | 146.50/cwt | 146.50–146.50 | 772 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 561 | 152.58/cwt | 150.00–154.00 | 856 | 23 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Thin Fleshed | 569 | 152.00/cwt | 152.00–152.00 | 865 | 5 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 586 | 143.59/cwt | 140.00–145.50 | 841 | 33 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 594 | 139.00/cwt | 139.00–139.00 | 826 | 4 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 607 | 150.34/cwt | 150.00–150.50 | 913 | 13 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 610 | 140.00/cwt | 140.00–140.00 | 854 | 3 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 622 | 139.58/cwt | 138.50–141.00 | 868 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 656 | 134.70/cwt | 133.00–136.00 | 884 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 658 | 132.00/cwt | 132.00–132.00 | 869 | 17 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 667 | 141.98/cwt | 135.00–144.75 | 947 | 149 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 702 | 135.50/cwt | 135.50–135.50 | 951 | 7 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 722 | 142.80/cwt | 134.00–143.50 | 1,031 | 66 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 726 | 143.88/cwt | 136.00–144.25 | 1,045 | 65 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1Full | 732 | 132.75/cwt | 132.75–132.75 | 972 | 6 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 776 | 137.46/cwt | 136.00–142.50 | 1,067 | 172 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 782 | 133.25/cwt | 133.25–133.25 | 1,042 | 10 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 835 | 138.28/cwt | 134.00–138.50 | 1,155 | 59 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 892 | 132.10/cwt | 132.10–132.10 | 1,178 | 18 |
| Steers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 963 | 116.25/cwt | 116.25–116.25 | 1,119 | 4 |
| Feeder Cattle · Heifers20 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 325 | 157.00/cwt | 156.00–158.00 | 510 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 369 | 155.00/cwt | 155.00–155.00 | 572 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 386 | 149.00/cwt | 149.00–149.00 | 575 | 4 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 428 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 642 | 3 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 432 | 149.50/cwt | 140.00–153.00 | 646 | 33 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 477 | 144.50/cwt | 135.00–147.00 | 689 | 20 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 477 | 130.51/cwt | 125.00–138.00 | 623 | 8 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Unweaned | 488 | 136.50/cwt | 136.50–136.50 | 666 | 25 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 514 | 136.05/cwt | 134.00–138.25 | 699 | 31 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 531 | 126.38/cwt | 121.00–133.00 | 671 | 18 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 565 | 126.75/cwt | 126.75–126.75 | 716 | 5 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 569 | 131.29/cwt | 126.50–134.50 | 747 | 22 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 570 | 124.39/cwt | 122.75–125.00 | 709 | 14 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2Unweaned | 583 | 119.00/cwt | 119.00–119.00 | 694 | 6 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 615 | 122.24/cwt | 120.00–124.00 | 752 | 7 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 627 | 123.14/cwt | 121.50–125.50 | 772 | 14 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 664 | 135.25/cwt | 135.25–135.25 | 898 | 9 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 715 | 135.50/cwt | 135.50–135.50 | 969 | 75 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1 | 742 | 136.72/cwt | 131.50–137.25 | 1,014 | 97 |
| Heifers | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 757 | 109.50/cwt | 109.50–109.50 | 829 | 3 |
| Feeder Cattle · Bulls9 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 419 | 160.76/cwt | 159.50–162.00 | 674 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1Fleshy | 468 | 138.00/cwt | 138.00–138.00 | 646 | 3 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 488 | 154.50/cwt | 154.50–154.50 | 754 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 494 | 150.00/cwt | 150.00–150.00 | 741 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 518 | 142.66/cwt | 139.50–149.00 | 739 | 17 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 577 | 132.34/cwt | 132.00–132.50 | 764 | 13 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1 | 602 | 129.25/cwt | 129.25–129.25 | 778 | 6 |
| Bulls | — | Medium 1-2 | 646 | 104.50/cwt | 104.50–104.50 | 675 | 4 |
| Bulls | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 779 | 118.50/cwt | 118.50–118.50 | 923 | 4 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Bulls2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Bulls | — | — | 1,716 | 74.81/cwt | 74.00–76.00 | 1,284 | 5 |
| Bulls | — | — | 1,795 | 80.28/cwt | 77.00–85.00 | 1,441 | 13 |
| Slaughter Cattle · Cows9 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 945 | 41.38/cwt | 39.00–43.50 | 391 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,126 | 48.45/cwt | 45.00–53.00 | 546 | 24 |
| Cows | — | Lean 85-90% | 1,130 | 56.50/cwt | 56.50–56.50 | 638 | 1 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,195 | 46.80/cwt | 43.00–51.00 | 559 | 9 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,240 | 54.36/cwt | 51.00–59.00 | 674 | 26 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,353 | 51.25/cwt | 47.00–53.00 | 693 | 5 |
| Cows | — | Boner 80-85% | 1,360 | 62.50/cwt | 62.50–62.50 | 850 | 2 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,383 | 56.88/cwt | 53.00–61.00 | 787 | 16 |
| Cows | — | Breaker 75-80% | 1,652 | 65.98/cwt | 62.00–69.50 | 1,090 | 5 |
| Replacement Cattle · Stock Cows2 lots · lightest first | |||||||
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,071 | 82.77/cwt | 73.00–91.00 | 886 | 14 |
| Stock Cows | — | Medium and Large 1-2 | 1,202 | 64.43/cwt | 58.50–74.00 | 774 | 11 |
Compared to last week, steers and heifers under 700 lbs sold 3.00-8.00 lower with the exception of a few heifer calves under 500 lbs selling steady; heavier weights weak to 5.00 lower. Demand was moderate for calves and moderate to good for yearlings. Cattle futures unexpectedly traded sharply lower on Monday and buyers adjusted their bids accordingly. A nice run of yearlings was offered that included several load lots along with many calves that came to town mostly right off the cow or short weaned. Supply was moderate. Slaughter cows sold steady, bulls mostly 3.00 lower.
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 779 | 118.50 | 118.50 |
| 4 | — | 494 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 602 | 129.25 | 129.25 |
| 5 | — | 488 | 154.50 | 154.50 |
| 4 | — | 419 | 159.50–162.00 | 160.76 |
| 17 | — | 518 | 139.50–149.00 | 142.66 |
| 13 | — | 577 | 132.00–132.50 | 132.34 |
| Bulls — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | — | 468 | 138.00 | 138.00 |
| Bulls — Medium 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | — | 646 | 104.50 | 104.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 565 | 126.75 | 126.75 |
| 3 | — | 428 | 150.00 | 150.00 |
| 5 | — | 369 | 155.00 | 155.00 |
| 18 | — | 531 | 121.00–133.00 | 126.38 |
| 8 | — | 477 | 125.00–138.00 | 130.51 |
| 7 | — | 615 | 120.00–124.00 | 122.24 |
| 75 | — | 715 | 135.50 | 135.50 |
| 3 | — | 757 | 109.50 | 109.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | — | 569 | 126.50–134.50 | 131.29 |
| 4 | — | 386 | 149.00 | 149.00 |
| 4 | — | 325 | 156.00–158.00 | 157.00 |
| 33 | — | 432 | 140.00–153.00 | 149.50 |
| 97 | — | 742 | 131.50–137.25 | 136.72 |
| 20 | — | 477 | 135.00–147.00 | 144.50 |
| 9 | — | 664 | 135.25 | 135.25 |
| 31 | — | 514 | 134.00–138.25 | 136.05 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 583 | 119.00 | 119.00 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | — | 488 | 136.50 | 136.50 |
| Heifers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | — | 570 | 122.75–125.00 | 124.39 |
| 14 | — | 627 | 121.50–125.50 | 123.14 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | — | 722 | 134.00–143.50 | 142.80 |
| 7 | — | 622 | 138.50–141.00 | 139.58 |
| 3 | — | 470 | 147.00 | 147.00 |
| 4 | — | 963 | 116.25 | 116.25 |
| 4 | — | 594 | 139.00 | 139.00 |
| 7 | — | 656 | 133.00–136.00 | 134.70 |
| 2 | — | 508 | 148.00 | 148.00 |
| 5 | — | 384 | 159.00 | 159.00 |
| 10 | — | 782 | 133.25 | 133.25 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 59 | — | 835 | 134.00–138.50 | 138.28 |
| 23 | — | 561 | 150.00–154.00 | 152.58 |
| 13 | — | 607 | 150.00–150.50 | 150.34 |
| 149 | — | 667 | 135.00–144.75 | 141.98 |
| 25 | — | 420 | 161.00–168.50 | 166.78 |
| 20 | — | 527 | 154.50–156.00 | 155.38 |
| 65 | — | 726 | 136.00–144.25 | 143.88 |
| 172 | — | 776 | 136.00–142.50 | 137.46 |
| 18 | — | 892 | 132.10 | 132.10 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Unweaned$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | — | 586 | 140.00–145.50 | 143.59 |
| 3 | — | 610 | 140.00 | 140.00 |
| 21 | — | 484 | 152.00–153.00 | 152.86 |
| 3 | — | 527 | 146.50 | 146.50 |
| 7 | — | 702 | 135.50 | 135.50 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Full$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | — | 732 | 132.75 | 132.75 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1 · Fleshy$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | — | 658 | 132.00 | 132.00 |
| Steers — Medium and Large 1-2 · Thin Fleshed$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 569 | 152.00 | 152.00 |
| 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 | 11 | — | 1,202 | 58.50–74.00 | 64.43 |
| (<2 yrs) | Open | 14 | — | 1,071 | 73.00–91.00 | 82.77 |
| Cows — Breaker 75-80%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | — | 1,652 | 62.00–69.50 | 65.98 |
| 5 | — | 1,353 | 47.00–53.00 | 51.25 |
| 16 | — | 1,383 | 53.00–61.00 | 56.88 |
| Cows — Boner 80-85%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | — | 1,360 | 62.50 | 62.50 |
| 9 | — | 1,195 | 43.00–51.00 | 46.80 |
| 26 | — | 1,240 | 51.00–59.00 | 54.36 |
| Cows — Lean 85-90%$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | — | 1,130 | 56.50 | 56.50 |
| 2 | — | 945 | 39.00–43.50 | 41.38 |
| 24 | — | 1,126 | 45.00–53.00 | 48.45 |
| Bulls$ per cwt · actual wt | ||||
| Head | Wt range | Avg wt | Price range | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | — | 1,795 | 77.00–85.00 | 80.28 |
| 5 | — | 1,716 | 74.00–76.00 | 74.81 |